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10 Best Movies Like The Secret Agent's Return

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

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#1
The Ninth

The Ninth

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Petersburg at the end of the 19th century was embraced by a massive enthusiasm for the occult sciences and esotericism. British medium Olivia Reed arrives in the capital of the Rus...

#2
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription

1980★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Holmes receives a message from Inspector Gregson about a strange case in an abandoned house on Brixton Road: the body of an elderly American was found there, and the word "Revenge"...

#3
The Mean Season

The Mean Season

1985★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues in...

#4
Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

1955★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, a...

#5
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery

Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery

2016★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With The Cookie Jar, Hannah Swensen has a mouthwatering monopoly on the bakery business of Lake Eden, Minnesota. But when a rival store opens, and one of the owners is found shot t...

#6
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Secret Agent's Return for fans of Mystery. 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...

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