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10 Best Movies Like National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy

If you loved National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Darkman II: The Return of Durant

Darkman II: The Return of Durant

1995★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Darkman and Durant return and they hate each other as much as ever. This time, Durant has plans to take over the city's drug trade using high-tech weaponry. Darkman must step in an...

#2
Society

Society

1989★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Bill Whitney is worried that he is different to his sister and parents. They mix with other upper-class people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd...

#3
Waking Ned

Waking Ned

1998★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money....

#4
Return of the Fly

Return of the Fly

1959★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre and his uncle François attempt to create a matter transmission device on their own. Ho...

#5
Purple Noon

Purple Noon

1960★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess....

#6
Return to Horror High

Return to Horror High

1987★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A few years ago, a mysterious serial-killer caused panic on Crippen High School. The killer was never caught. A movie company, Cosmic Pictures, has decided to make a feature movie ...