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10 Best Movies Like Criminal

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

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#1
Sanam Re

Sanam Re

2016★ 6.0

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

A story about the man who is confused with his love life finds solace in his birthplace with his childhood love....

#2
Five Dolls for an August Moon

Five Dolls for an August Moon

1970★ 5.7

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

A wealthy playboy gathers a group of bourgeois friends at his isolated beach house for a weekend of relaxation. When bodies start pilling up, they realize they’re trapped with a ki...

#3
Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters

Scooby-Doo! and the Sea Monsters

2012★ 9.7

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

The scares start in Hawaii, where Scooby-Doo and Shaggy are scarfing down the surf-and-turf menu until a giant serpent tries to swallow them faster than you can say She Sees Sea Mo...

#4
Trail of the Pink Panther

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982★ 5.2

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

The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France. His plane disappears en-route. This time, famous French ...

#5
Scooby-Doo! and the Robots

Scooby-Doo! and the Robots

2011★ 9.7

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

3 robot-themed episodes from various Scooby-Doo series. First stop is Cyber Gulch, where the Mystery, Inc. gang must solve the riddle of the man-a-trons or get terminated in Go Wes...

#6
The Town That Dreaded Sundown

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

1976★ 5.8

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

When two young lovers are savagely beaten and tortured on a back country road in Texarkana, local police are baffled and must find "the Phantom Killer" before he can kill again....