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10 Best Movies Like The Phantom in the House

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

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#1
The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things...

#2
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. 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...

#3
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2017★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Librarian and real crime buff Aurora “Roe” Teagarden never liked Detective Sergeant Jack Burns, but she also never wanted to see him dead. When his body is found outside of Aurora’...

#4
Shimmer Lake

Shimmer Lake

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong....

#5
Barron's Cove

Barron's Cove

2025★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerfu...

#6
Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die

Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die

2015★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Phantom in the House for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When Henry is invited as a guest speaker at a luxury resort spa, he quickly finds himself at the center of another murder. With Maggie at his side, our favorite duo must not only f...

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