Movies Like Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

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

Nancy Drew… Detective

1938·1h 6m·★ 6.7·William Clemens

Nancy Drew Collection5 shared cast incl. Bonita Granville & John Litel2 shared crew

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

1939·1h 8m·★ 6.7·William Clemens

Nancy Drew Collection4 shared cast incl. Bonita Granville & Frankie Thomas2 shared crew

Nancy Drew... Reporter

1939·1h 8m·★ 6.5·William Clemens

Nancy Drew Collection3 shared cast incl. Bonita Granville & John LitelDir. William Clemens

Calling Philo Vance

1940·1h 2m·★ 5.8·William Clemens

2 shared crewDir. William ClemensDP: L. William O'Connell

The Big Sleep

1946·1h 54m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsStarring John RidgelyMystery & Crime

Se7en

1995·2h 7m·★ 8.6·David Fincher

TMDB recommendsCrime & Mystery

The Maltese Falcon

1941·1h 40m·★ 7.9·John Huston

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944·1h 58m·★ 7.9·Frank Capra

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime

Blue Velvet

1986·2h·★ 7.7·David Lynch

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime

Murder In Saint Paul de Vence

2017·1h 32m·★ 6.5·Emmanuel Rigaut

TMDB recommendsCrime & Mystery

The Guilty

1947·1h 11m·★ 6.2·John Reinhardt

Both star Bonita Granville & John LitelCrime & Mystery

Mercy

2000·1h 57m·★ 5.3·Damian Harris

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime

Murder She Said

1961·1h 27m·★ 7.3·George Pollock

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Mystery

A Shot in the Dark

1964·1h 42m·★ 7.3·Blake Edwards

Fans also likedComedy & Mystery & Crime

Murder at the Gallop

1963·1h 21m·★ 7.2·George Pollock

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Mystery

Another Thin Man

1939·1h 43m·★ 7.4·W.S. Van Dyke

Fans also likedComedy & Mystery & Crime

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941·1h 37m·★ 7.2·W.S. Van Dyke

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Mystery

Family Plot

1976·2h·★ 6.8·Alfred Hitchcock

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Mystery

Song of the Thin Man

1947·1h 26m·★ 6.9·Edward Buzzell

Fans also likedComedy & Crime & Mystery

Lady on a Train

1945·1h 34m·★ 6.7·Charles David

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How Good Is Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase?

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