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10 Best Movies Like The One That Got Away

If you loved The One That Got Away, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away 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....

#2
Hostage

Hostage

2002★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Driver is hired by the FBI to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her, demanding $5,088,042. The Driver delivers the mone...

#3
Safe Haven

Safe Haven

2013★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away for fans of Romance & Thriller. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her....

#4
Hunting Grounds

Hunting Grounds

2025★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Desperate to find refuge for her children, Chloe Marvino runs away from her Mafia tied husband, and finds shelter in a cabin with a recluse drifter named Jake. But as her husband's...

#5
Black Widow

Black Widow

1987★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away 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...

#6
Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer

2012★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The One That Got Away for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1990s Belfast, a woman is forced to betray all she believes in for the sake of her son....

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