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10 Best Movies Like Wake Up

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

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#1
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake Up for fans of Drama & Mystery & Thriller. 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...

#2
The Organization

The Organization

1971★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake Up for fans of Drama & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Poli...

#3
Hostage

Hostage

2002★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake Up 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...

#4
The Truth About Emanuel

The Truth About Emanuel

2013★ 6.0

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

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother....

#5
Retroactive

Retroactive

1997★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake Up for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband....

#6
The Crew

The Crew

2008★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Wake Up for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Hoping to raise enough capital to finance a legitimate business and leave behind his life of crime, Liverpool underworld boss Ged Brennan sends his brother Ratter and a crew to pul...

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