Movies Like Death and the Maiden

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Experiment

2001·2h·★ 7.7·Oliver Hirschbiegel

Themes: humiliation, tortureTMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Before I Go to Sleep

2014·1h 32m·★ 6.3·Rowan Joffé

Themes: married couple, doctor

TransSiberian

2008·1h 51m·★ 6.6·Brad Anderson

TMDB recommendsStarring Ben Kingsley

The Godfather Part III

1990·2h 42m·★ 7.5·Francis Ford Coppola

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A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

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Gladiator

2000·2h 35m·★ 8.5·Ridley Scott

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Ben-Hur

1959·3h 32m·★ 8.1·William Wyler

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000·2h·★ 7.9·Ang Lee

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982·1h 53m·★ 7.7·Nicholas Meyer

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Dirty Dancing

1987·1h 40m·★ 7.1·Emile Ardolino

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Zatoichi

2003·1h 56m·★ 7.4·Takeshi Kitano

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Missing

1982·2h 3m·★ 7.7·Costa-Gavras

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Bed and Board

1970·1h 37m·★ 7.4·François Truffaut

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The Secret Life of Words

2005·1h 55m·★ 7.4·Isabel Coixet

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The Tin Drum

1979·2h 42m·★ 7.4·Volker Schlöndorff

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Bosco

2024·1h 39m·★ 5.4·Nicholas Manuel Pino

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A Perfect Murder

1998·1h 47m·★ 6.6·Andrew Davis

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Love in the Time of Cholera

2007·2h 19m·★ 6.4·Mike Newell

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Julia

1977·1h 57m·★ 7.0·Fred Zinnemann

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Saw III

2006·1h 48m·★ 6.2·Darren Lynn Bousman

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How Good Is Death and the Maiden?

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