10 Best Movies Like First Wave
If you loved First Wave, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Wicked Little Letters
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspe...

Manhattan Murder Mystery
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead....

Adulthood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
The lives of two siblings are completely upended when they discover a dead body, long buried in their parent’s basement, sending them down a rabbit hole of crime and murder....

Song of the Thin Man
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club....

Villains
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
When their car breaks down, a couple on the run headed southbound for a fresh start in the Sunshine State break into a nearby house looking for a new set of wheels. What they find ...

The Cheap Detective
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Wave for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wi...