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10 Best Movies Like Of Unknown Origin

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

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#1
Willard

Willard

1971★ 6.1

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

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he rais...

#2
Cujo

Cujo

1983★ 6.2

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

A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town....

#3
Ben

Ben

1972★ 5.9

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

A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people....

#4
The Mist

The Mist

2007★ 6.9

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

After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other local residents. They...

#5
Willard

Willard

2003★ 6.1

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

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary...

#6
Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

1985★ 6.6

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

The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. ...

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