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10 Best Movies Like The Recruiter

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

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#1
Whispers in the Dark

Whispers in the Dark

2024★ 6.0

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

A teenage boy home alone experiences a deadly encounter with a demonic force....

#2
Forest

Forest

2014★ 6.6

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

Short film built from photographs, sped up like a traditional stop motion and is meant to be an evocation of the English Eerie and Folk Horror....

#3
John

John

2018★ 6.7

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

A day in the life of John Lennon, alive and well in modern-day New York City. The former Beatle squabbles with a security guard, commiserates with his best friend over lunch, and u...

#4
Ado 2nd LIVE: Campanella

Ado 2nd LIVE: Campanella

2023★ 9.5

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

This is Ado's first live video work, featuring all the songs from her legendary Saitama Super Arena concert held on August 11, 2022! Included are 24 songs in total, including her ...

#5
I could have been offended!

I could have been offended!

2001★ 6.7

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

Live stage recording of the stand-up comedy show, with sketches and videos of old skits from 'Mai dire Gol'....

#6
Moscow Elegy

Moscow Elegy

1987★ 6.2

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

A 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was originally intended to mark the 50t...