
10 Best Movies Like The Smile Man
If you loved The Smile Man, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Limbo
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Mystery & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Travis, a jaded detective, arrives in the remote outback town of Limbo to investigate the cold case murder of local Indigenous girl Charlotte Hayes 20 years ago. As truths about th...

The Limits of Control
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Mystery & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a...

Mindcage
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's br...

Inside Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolu...

Shimmer Lake
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Mystery & Thriller & Drama. 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....

Suburbicon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Smile Man for fans of Crime & Mystery & 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...