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10 Best Movies Like Death Row

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

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#1
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke

1967★ 7.7

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

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragli...

#2
Wilderness

Wilderness

2006★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Row for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Juvenile delinquents are sent to a small British island after a fellow prisoner's death, where they must fight for survival....

#3
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

2019★ 7.0

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

A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years....

#4
Papillon

Papillon

2017★ 7.3

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

Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he fo...

#5
Bad Boys

Bad Boys

1983★ 7.0

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

Mick O'Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his girlfriend. But when the heist of a local drug dealer goes tragically wrong Mick ...

#6
The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland

2003★ 6.5

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

A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community str...

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