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10 Best Movies Like Murder by Numbers

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

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#1
The Corrupted

The Corrupted

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder by Numbers for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime sy...

#2
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder by Numbers for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign....

#3
Frank and Penelope

Frank and Penelope

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder by Numbers for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly...

#4
Chief of Station

Chief of Station

2024★ 6.1

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

After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a co...

#5
House by the River

House by the River

1950★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder by Numbers for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the m...

#6
A Violent Separation

A Violent Separation

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder by Numbers for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

1983. In a quiet Midwestern town, a young deputy covers up a murder at the hands of his brother triggering a series of events that sends them and the victim's family towards a shat...

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