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10 Best Movies Like The Lesser Evil

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

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#1
Extortion

Extortion

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lesser Evil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn....

#2
Union Station

Union Station

1950★ 6.5

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

Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime an...

#3
Take Down

Take Down

2016★ 5.8

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

Sons and daughters of international billionaires are sent to an boot camp where they are taught basic survival skills in hopes it will teach them responsibility. When they are take...

#4
The Finest Hours

The Finest Hours

2016★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lesser Evil for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952....

#5
Jeopardy

Jeopardy

1953★ 6.7

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

A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him....

#6
Rawhide

Rawhide

1951★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lesser Evil for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

At a desolate relay station in the west, a stagecoach attendant and a stranded woman traveller are held captive by a band of escaped convicts....

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