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10 Best Movies Like The Dead Class

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

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#1
Marty

Marty

1955★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dead Class for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but...

#2
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dead Class for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the...

#3
Rear Window

Rear Window

1954★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dead Class for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder....

#4
Contempt

Contempt

1963★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dead Class for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," ...

#5
Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

1935★ 7.5

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

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces...

#6
Dune

Dune

1984★ 6.2

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

In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. ...