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10 Best Movies Like September 1

If you loved September 1, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Coldwater

Coldwater

2013★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmat...

#2
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in....

#3
The Experiment

The Experiment

2010★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control....

#4
Body Brokers

Body Brokers

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Utah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After getting recruited by body broker Wood and offered treatment in Los Angeles, Wood takes Uta...

#5
Black Widow

Black Widow

1987★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a ma...

#6
The Good Neighbor

The Good Neighbor

2022★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 1 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of g...

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