Movies Like Jeopardy

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

The Hitch-Hiker

1953·1h 11m·★ 6.9·Ida Lupino

Themes: mexico, film noirFans also likedThriller & Crime & Drama

His Kind of Woman

1951·2h·★ 7.0·John Farrow

Themes: mexico, film noirFans also likedCrime & Thriller

Dark Passage

1947·1h 46m·★ 7.5·Delmer Daves

Themes: escaped convict, film noirFans also liked

Bad Day at Black Rock

1955·1h 21m·★ 7.6·John Sturges

Dir. John SturgesThemes: desert, film noir

Coco

2017·1h 45m·★ 8.4·Lee Unkrich

Themes: murderer, mexico

Witness to Murder

1954·1h 23m·★ 6.6·Roy Rowland

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & ThrillerStarring Barbara Stanwyck

Cape Fear

1962·1h 45m·★ 7.7·J. Lee Thompson

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama & Crime

Sicario

2015·2h 2m·★ 7.7·Denis Villeneuve

Themes: mexico, desertCrime & Thriller

The Lady from Shanghai

1947·1h 27m·★ 7.5·Orson Welles

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller & Drama

The Defiant Ones

1958·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kramer

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama & Thriller

V.I.P.

2017·2h 8m·★ 6.6·Park Hoon-jung

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Mildred Pierce

1945·1h 51m·★ 7.9·Michael Curtiz

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Badlands

1974·1h 34m·★ 7.7·Terrence Malick

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Gilda

1946·1h 50m·★ 7.6·Charles Vidor

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

A Bittersweet Life

2005·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Kim Jee-woon

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

The Web

1947·1h 27m·★ 7.1·Michael Gordon

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

They Made Me a Fugitive

1947·1h 39m·★ 7.2·Alberto Cavalcanti

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller & Crime

Time Without Pity

1957·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Joseph Losey

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller & Drama

M

1951·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Joseph Losey

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

The Locket

1946·1h 25m·★ 7.1·John Brahm

Fans also likedDrama & Crime & Thriller

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