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10 Best Movies Like The Gingerbread Man

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

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#1
Fracture

Fracture

2007★ 7.3

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

A husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case for the ambitious district attorney trying to put him away. However, there are su...

#2
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948★ 6.7

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

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another cri...

#3
The Enforcer

The Enforcer

1951★ 7.1

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

After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify....

#4
Deception

Deception

2008★ 6.0

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

As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic law...

#5
High Crimes

High Crimes

2002★ 6.4

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

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer who has been AWOL for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her hu...

#6
The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993★ 6.6

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

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed....

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