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10 Best Movies Like Abandoned

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

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#1
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M

1951★ 6.4

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

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods de...

#2
Born to Kill

Born to Kill

1947★ 6.7

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

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer....

#3
Man from Reno

Man from Reno

2014★ 6.4

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

A mystery outside of San Francisco brings together small-town sheriff Paul Del Moral, Japanese author Aki Akahori, and a traveler from Reno who soon disappears, leaving behind his ...

#4
The Web

The Web

1947★ 7.1

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

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his hea...

#5
The Dark Past

The Dark Past

1948★ 5.9

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

A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze....

#6
Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

1946★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Abandoned for fans of Crime & Thriller & Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about ...

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