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10 Best Movies Like Restraint

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

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#1
Black Box

Black Box

2020★ 6.4

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

After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really is....

#2
Extracted

Extracted

2012★ 6.2

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

Thomas Jacobs invents a way to watch people's memories from the inside. Going against his morals, he accepts an offer to enter a heroin addict's memories to literally see if he com...

#3
The Wave

The Wave

2019★ 6.0

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

A man on the verge of a promotion takes a mysterious hallucinogenic drug that begins to tear down his reality and expose his life for what it really is....

#4
Replicant

Replicant

2001★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Restraint for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Scientists create a genetic clone of a serial killer in order to help catch the killer, teaming up with two cops....

#5
The Return

The Return

2022★ 6.7

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

After the death of his father, a brilliant college student returns to his family home where he learns that the horrors from his childhood aren't as dead and gone as he once thought...

#6
Dark City

Dark City

1998★ 7.3

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

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of h...

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