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10 Best Movies Like They Only Kill Their Masters

If you loved They Only Kill Their Masters, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

2013★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Mystery & Romance & Thriller. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly aband...

#2
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette....

#3
Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

2009★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russ...

#4
Murder at the Embassy

Murder at the Embassy

2025★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

1934. Private detective Miranda Green investigates a murder perpetrated in the British Embassy in Cairo, where a top secret document was stolen, risking to jeopardize both Buckingh...

#5
Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1943★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she be...

#6
Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

1950★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They Only Kill Their Masters for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliati...

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