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10 Best Movies Like The Knock on the Door

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

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#1
Curfew

Curfew

2012★ 7.4

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

At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister asking him to look after his nine-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours....

#2
The River

The River

1984★ 6.4

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

Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer a...

#3
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

1964★ 6.7

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

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatib...

#4
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#5
Matriculated

Matriculated

2003★ 6.6

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

The human resistance works to convert a sentinel to their side. Part of the Animatrix collection of animated shorts set in the Matrix universe....

#6
Beyond

Beyond

2003★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Knock on the Door for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

While looking for her cat, a young woman and some kids find an abandoned building where strange things happen and the rules of physics don't always apply. Part of the Animatrix col...

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