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10 Best Movies Like Daybreak

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

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#1
The Web

The Web

1947★ 7.1

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

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his hea...

#2
Case 137

Case 137

2025★ 7.0

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

Stéphanie, a police officer working for Internal Affairs, is assigned to a case involving a young man severely wounded during a tense and chaotic demonstration in Paris. While she ...

#3
Thérèse Raquin

Thérèse Raquin

1953★ 6.6

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

Star-crossed lovers Thérèse and Laurent think they've gotten away with murder after Thérèse's weakling husband "falls" from a speeding train. But when forced to contend with a blac...

#4
Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder

1954★ 6.3

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

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window....

#5
Panic

Panic

2000★ 6.2

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

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for hi...

#6
Flic Story

Flic Story

1975★ 6.4

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

The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years la...

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