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10 Best Movies Like Straitjacket

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

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#1
Shimmer Lake

Shimmer Lake

2017★ 5.9

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

Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong....

#2
The Black Book

The Black Book

2023★ 6.7

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

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him....

#3
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

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

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

#4
The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Straitjacket for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things...

#5
Empire

Empire

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Straitjacket for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this wil...

#6
The International

The International

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Straitjacket for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabiliz...

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