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10 Best Movies Like The Dark

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

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#1
El sistema

El sistema

2021★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dark for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alain has been summoned to resolve a complaint he has filed against the public administration. He believes he is right and his rights protect him, so he feels confident. However, h...

#2
Brother 2

Brother 2

2000★ 7.1

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

Arriving in Moscow, Chechen War veteran Danila meets Konstantin, an old friend who tells him that his twin brother has been forced into signing a crooked contract with a US ice hoc...

#3
Infernal Affairs II

Infernal Affairs II

2003★ 7.3

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

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film....

#4
Basilicata Coast to Coast

Basilicata Coast to Coast

2010★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dark for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A music group and a journalist cross the region of Basilicata by foot to attend a music festival....

#5
Ask Me If I'm Happy

Ask Me If I'm Happy

2000★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dark for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Aspiring thespians Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo work dead-end jobs while nurturing their dream production of Cyrano de Bergerac, until love for the same woman tears their friendship ...

#6
The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974★ 6.5

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

Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scara...