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10 Best Movies Like Dear Murderer

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

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#1
Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951★ 7.7

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

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person...

#2
Conflict

Conflict

1945★ 6.6

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

Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister....

#3
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946★ 7.1

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

A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband....

#4
Obsession

Obsession

1949★ 6.8

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

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover....

#5
Niagara

Niagara

1953★ 6.8

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

Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. P...

#6
The Locket

The Locket

1946★ 6.3

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

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters....

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