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10 Best Movies Like In My Own Hands

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

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#1
Tightrope

Tightrope

1984★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are...

#2
Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise....

#3
Graphic Desires

Graphic Desires

2023★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When reclusive Franklin cheats on his partner with a mysterious girl he meets on a dating app, it becomes the start of a deadly obsession....

#4
Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade n...

#5
Vice Squad

Vice Squad

1982★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp....

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The Rookie

The Rookie

1990★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In My Own Hands for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But th...

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