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10 Best Movies Like Dead of Winter

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

#1
Desperate Hours

Desperate Hours

1990★ 5.4

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

An escaped con, on the run from the law, moves into a married couple's house and takes over their lives....

#2
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014★ 6.8

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

On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of his...

#3
Nightwish

Nightwish

1989★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dead of Winter for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A professor and four graduate students journey to a crumbling mansion to investigate paranormal activity and must battle ghosts, aliens and satanic entities....

#4
Extremities

Extremities

1986★ 6.1

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

A woman escapes from the man who is about to rape her, but leaves her purse behind. Afraid that her attacker might come after her, she goes to the police, but with no proof of the ...

#5
The Earth Dies Screaming

The Earth Dies Screaming

1964★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dead of Winter for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of kille...

#6
Target

Target

1985★ 5.9

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

A Texan with a secret past searches Europe with his son after the KGB kidnaps his wife....