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10 Best Movies Like Hawks

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

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#1
The Abyss

The Abyss

1989★ 7.3

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

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000...

#2
Someone Behind the Door

Someone Behind the Door

1971★ 5.4

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

A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action....

#3
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#4
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#5
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#6
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....