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10 Best Movies Like Dark Places

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

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#1
Devil's Knot

Devil's Knot

2013★ 6.2

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

The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual....

#2
Fallen

Fallen

1998★ 6.8

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

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style....

#3
Bullet

Bullet

1996★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former prison rival in his return to a life of crime....

#4
Alice, Sweet Alice

Alice, Sweet Alice

1976★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Mystery & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Alice is a withdrawn 12-year-old who lives with her mother and her younger sister, Karen, who gets most of the attention from her mother, leaving Alice out of the spotlight. When K...

#5
Out of the Furnace

Out of the Furnace

2013★ 6.6

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

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the...

#6
State of Grace

State of Grace

1990★ 6.9

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

Hell's Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects with Jackie, a childhood friend and member of the Irish mob, and rekindles his love...

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