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10 Best Movies Like The Syndrome

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

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#1
Cheat the Hangman

Cheat the Hangman

2018★ 4.0

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

The son of a hangman gets involved in a gunfight with the men who killed his father. When one of these men is killed, the son is arrested and tried by the territorial hanging judge...

#2
Re-Generator

Re-Generator

2010★ 6.2

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

A plane containing a highly classified government project crashes outside of a small town in the US. Realizing the level of danger, the government tries to secretly fix the problem...

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Android Re-Enactment

Android Re-Enactment

2011★ 7.1

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

Ermus Daglek, retired Empathtek engineer, commandeers a defunct factory where he creates androids based on persons from his past and recreates a dinner party where he lost the love...

#5
Society

Society

1989★ 6.7

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

Bill Whitney is worried that he is different to his sister and parents. They mix with other upper-class people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd...

#6
Buffalo '66

Buffalo '66

1998★ 7.1

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

Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will s...