Movies Like Just Before Nightfall

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

The Breach

1970·2h 4m·★ 7.2·Claude Chabrol

3 shared cast incl. Stéphane Audran & Michel Bouquet2 shared crewDir. Claude Chabrol

Scoundrel in White

1972·1h 35m·★ 5.8·Claude Chabrol

3 shared cast incl. Dominique Zardi & Daniel Lecourtois2 shared crewDir. Claude Chabrol

The Unfaithful Wife

1969·1h 38m·★ 7.3·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewBoth star Stéphane Audran & Michel BouquetDir. Claude Chabrol

Wedding in Blood

1973·1h 35m·★ 6.9·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewBoth star Stéphane Audran & Daniel LecourtoisDir. Claude Chabrol

M the Damned

1982·12m·★ 5.4·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Champagne Murders

1967·1h 38m·★ 5.8·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Third Lover

1962·1h 20m·★ 7.0·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

Alice or the Last Escapade

1977·1h 33m·★ 6.6·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

A Piece of Pleasure

1975·1h 37m·★ 6.3·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Cry of the Owl

1987·1h 42m·★ 6.3·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Blue Panther

1965·1h 50m·★ 5.3·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

Inspector Lavardin

1986·1h 40m·★ 6.5·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Nada Gang

1974·2h 12m·★ 6.7·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

Story of Women

1988·1h 48m·★ 7.5·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

Ophélia

1963·1h 45m·★ 6.5·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Horse of Pride

1980·2h·★ 6.2·Claude Chabrol

2 shared crewDir. Claude ChabrolDP: Jean Rabier

The Insult

2017·1h 52m·★ 7.6·Ziad Doueiri

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Street Flow

2019·1h 35m·★ 6.4·Leïla Sy

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Violent Saturday

1955·1h 30m·★ 6.9·Richard Fleischer

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Siberian Education

2013·1h 50m·★ 6.3·Gabriele Salvatores

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