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10 Best Movies Like The Devil Thumbs a Ride

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

#1
8MM

8MM

1999★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Devil Thumbs a Ride for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he r...

#2
The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

1941★ 6.3

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

A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint....

#3
The Godfather

The Godfather

1972★ 8.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Devil Thumbs a Ride for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attemp...

#4
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

1997★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Devil Thumbs a Ride for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As a swinging fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy. But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the ...

#5
Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

2013★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Devil Thumbs a Ride for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal....

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Devil Thumbs a Ride for fans of Thriller. 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...