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10 Best Movies Like Dawn

If you loved Dawn, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Lockdown

Lockdown

2000★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casse...

#2
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in....

#3
Trafficking

Trafficking

2023★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from tr...

#4
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#5
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#6
Sniper: Reloaded

Sniper: Reloaded

2011★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dawn for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett, son of the U.S. Marine Corps' deadliest sniper, Thomas Beckett, must turn to his father's former protégé (Billy Zane) to track down and kill a mysterio...

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