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10 Best Movies Like Young Sherlocks

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

#1
Chess Fever

Chess Fever

1925★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed b...

#2
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#3
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#4
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They wo...

#5
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

1995★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A group of teenagers get into a car crash in the Texas woods on prom night, and then wander into an old farmhouse that is home to Leatherface and his insane family of cannibalistic...

#6
The Collector

The Collector

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Young Sherlocks for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it...