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10 Best Movies Like The Match

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

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#1
The Gauntlet

The Gauntlet

1977★ 6.5

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

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute w...

#2
Jason X

Jason X

2001★ 4.9

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

In the year 2455, Old Earth is now a contaminated planet abandoned for centuries -- a brown world of violent storms, toxic landmasses and poisonous seas. Yet humans have returned t...

#3
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

2004★ 6.8

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

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested ...

#4
Paranormal Activity 4

Paranormal Activity 4

2012★ 5.4

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

It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in....

#5
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

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

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#6
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

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

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...