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10 Best Movies Like The Pentient Thief

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

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#1
The Hummingbird Project

The Hummingbird Project

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal....

#2
Lila & Eve

Lila & Eve

2015★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son’s murder, attends a support group where she meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s k...

#3
Tyler Perry's Duplicity

Tyler Perry's Duplicity

2025★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her...

#4
Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue

1997★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who...

#5
Hellion

Hellion

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father m...

#6
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pentient Thief for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

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