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10 Best Movies Like Brainwave

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

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#1
The Insider

The Insider

1999★ 7.5

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

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco....

#2
Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971★ 6.4

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

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where...

#3
Sonic Underground The Movie - World War 3

Sonic Underground The Movie - World War 3

2023★ 4.5

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

The time has come for Sonic Underground Warriors to take a stand against tyranny. Pick up your sword and choose a side!...

#4
The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974★ 6.5

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

Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scara...

#5
Sexual Response

Sexual Response

1992★ 4.7

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

Eve Anderson, a radio call-in host helps people with their relationships, but finds her own marriage lacking. A man approaches her in a bar and soon she's tempted into an affair. T...

#6
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

2008★ 7.3

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

After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, ...