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10 Best Movies Like Death by Handshake

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

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#1
I Am Legend

I Am Legend

2007★ 7.2

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

Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is lef...

#2
My Salinger Year

My Salinger Year

2020★ 6.3

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

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger....

#3
Asphalt City

Asphalt City

2024★ 6.2

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

A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is tested with the ethical ambigu...

#4
Remember Me

Remember Me

2010★ 7.1

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

Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who...

#5
Hungry Hearts

Hungry Hearts

2015★ 6.5

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

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance....

#6
How to Be Single

How to Be Single

2016★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death by Handshake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world ...

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