Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Riddle

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

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#1
The Inhabitant

The Inhabitant

2022★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Riddle for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings...

#2
The 9th Life of Louis Drax

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

2016★ 6.4

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

A psychologist who begins working with a young boy who has suffered a near-fatal fall finds himself drawn into a mystery that tests the boundaries of fantasy and reality....

#3
Border Hunters

Border Hunters

2025★ 6.2

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

After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/mili...

#4
Hellion

Hellion

2014★ 5.9

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

When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father m...

#5
The Mean Season

The Mean Season

1985★ 6.3

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

A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues in...

#6
Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

1955★ 6.8

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

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, a...

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