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10 Best Movies Like Shadow of a Doubt

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

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#1
Insomnia

Insomnia

2002★ 7.0

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

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen....

#2
The Late Show

The Late Show

1977★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shadow of a Doubt for fans of Mystery & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-pl...

#3
Pushover

Pushover

1954★ 6.5

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

A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing....

#4
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955★ 7.9

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

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money....

#5
Knives Out

Knives Out

2019★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shadow of a Doubt for fans of Mystery & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted ...

#6
Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

1950★ 6.8

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

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliati...

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