Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Good Lie

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

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#1
Legacy

Legacy

2020★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Good Lie for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

While on a hunting trip in the isolated wilderness, a father and his adopted teenage son are turned into the prey of unknown assailants. They are unexpectedly joined in their fight...

#2
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Good Lie 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
Black Widow

Black Widow

1987★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Good Lie 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...

#4
The Apology

The Apology

2022★ 5.8

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

Twenty years after the disappearance of her daughter, a recovering alcoholic is preparing to host her family's Christmas celebration when her estranged ex-brother-in-law arrives un...

#5
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

1973★ 6.1

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

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose ...

#6
Whisper

Whisper

2007★ 6.3

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

Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin....

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