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10 Best Movies Like Darby and the Dead

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

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#1
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally

American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally

2021★ 5.5

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

The life of American woman Mildred Gillars and her lawyer, who struggles to redeem her reputation. Dubbed “Axis Sally” for broadcasting Nazi propaganda to American troops during Wo...

#2
Selling Isobel

Selling Isobel

2019★ 5.0

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

Based on a true story ~ Isobel goes for a job interview, gets locked in and sex trafficked for 3 consecutive days....

#3
Viking Wolf

Viking Wolf

2022★ 5.8

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

After witnessing a grotesque murder at a party in her new town, a teenager starts having strange visions and bizarre desires....

#4
Monstrous

Monstrous

2022★ 5.8

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

Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they ha...

#5
Bros

Bros

2022★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darby and the Dead for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two emotionally unavailable men attempt a relationship....

#6
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darby and the Dead for fans of Comedy & Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter...