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10 Best Movies Like Atonement

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

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#1
Saw

Saw

2003★ 7.0

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

David, an orderly at a hospital, tells his horrific story of being kidnapped and forced to play a vile game of survival....

#2
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011★ 7.3

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

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to ...

#3
Blackfish

Blackfish

2013★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Atonement for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of k...

#4
Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man

2005★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Atonement for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The film is f...

#5
Infinity Chamber

Infinity Chamber

2016★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Atonement for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A man trapped in an automated prison must outsmart a computer in order to escape and try and find his way back to the outside world that may already be wiped out....

#6
The Belko Experiment

The Belko Experiment

2016★ 6.2

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

A group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game....

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