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10 Best Movies Like Pendulum

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

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#1
Blindfire

Blindfire

2020★ 6.7

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

A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repe...

#2
Jesse Stone: No Remorse

Jesse Stone: No Remorse

2010★ 6.9

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

Police Chief Jesse Stone, who was suspended by the Paradise, Mass. Town Council, begins moonlighting for his friend, State Homicide Commander Healy, by investigating a series of mu...

#3
Striking Distance

Striking Distance

1993★ 5.9

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

Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegation...

#4
Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

2007★ 7.0

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

Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, and he fears he's relapsing into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolve...

#5
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost

2011★ 6.4

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

Jesse investigates the suspicious death of a young friend while the police force deals with the arrogant new police chief who is the son-in-law of a town councilman....

#6
The Onion Field

The Onion Field

1979★ 6.0

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

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted b...

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