Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like In the Dark

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

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#1
The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask

1941★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A kindly, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire....

#2
Panic

Panic

2000★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for hi...

#3
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#4
Cass

Cass

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in an all white area of London, became one of the most feared and resp...

#5
The Most Hated Woman in America

The Most Hated Woman in America

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise....

#6
Òlòtūré

Òlòtūré

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In the Dark for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...

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