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10 Best Movies Like The Cheat

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

#1
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

1920★ 7.9

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

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a...

#2
Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cheat for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses b...

#3
American Beauty

American Beauty

1999★ 8.0

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

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend....

#4
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#5
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#6
The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

1998★ 7.8

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

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and fi...