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10 Best Movies Like Murder in Ecstasy

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

#1
Six Reasons Why

Six Reasons Why

2008★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder in Ecstasy for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a desolate place called the Badlands, four men stand off with guns drawn, their fingers ready at the trigger. Among them are a fugitive seeking redemption, a son out to avenge h...

#2
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder in Ecstasy for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

#3
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder in Ecstasy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...

#4
When the Lights Went Out

When the Lights Went Out

2012★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder in Ecstasy for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Yorkshire, 1974, the Maynard family moves into their dream house. It's a dream that quickly descends into a panic stricken nightmare as the family discovers a horrifying truth, a t...

#5
The Gendarme Takes Off

The Gendarme Takes Off

1970★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder in Ecstasy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with the butler, because he isn't e...

#6
ガチバン SUPERMAX

ガチバン SUPERMAX

2012★ 5.8

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

Yanki (Japanese delinquent) Hayato, is on his way with his senpai, (upperclassman) Yocchan to a so-called “resort” job with good pay, food, and housing. Hayato, not being able to c...