Movies Like Portrait in Terror

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

Dementia 13

1963·1h 15m·★ 5.7·Francis Ford Coppola

Both star William Campbell & Patrick MageeHorror & Mystery & Thriller

The Jester 2

2025·1h 27m·★ 4.9·Colin Krawchuk

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The Glass Key

1942·1h 25m·★ 7.0·Stuart Heisler

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery & Thriller

M

1951·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Joseph Losey

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Desert Dawn

2025·1h 29m·★ 3.7·Marty Murray

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Maniac

1963·1h 26m·★ 5.9·Michael Carreras

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery & Horror & Thriller

All the Devils Are Here

2025·1h 27m·★ 5.4·Barnaby Roper

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Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

2015·1h 35m·★ 6.1·Daniel Alfredson

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller & Mystery

Horsemen

2009·1h 30m·★ 5.5·Jonas Åkerlund

Fans also likedCrime & Horror & Mystery & Thriller

Suburbicon

2017·1h 45m·★ 5.8·George Clooney

Fans also likedThriller & Crime & Mystery

Shimmer Lake

2017·1h 23m·★ 6.3·Oren Uziel

Fans also likedThriller & Crime & Mystery

The Locksmith

2023·1h 31m·★ 4.9·Nicolas Harvard

Fans also likedThriller & Mystery & Crime

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970·1h 48m·★ 6.0·Gordon Douglas

Fans also likedThriller & Crime & Mystery

Brake

2012·1h 32m·★ 6.1·Gabe Torres

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller & Mystery

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

2020·1h 25m·★ 6.9·Peter Benson

Fans also likedMystery & Crime

Barron's Cove

2025·1h 56m·★ 6.1·Evan Ari Kelman

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller

Red Right Hand

2024·1h 51m·★ 5.5·Eshom Nelms

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller

The Blue Gardenia

1953·1h 29m·★ 6.8·Fritz Lang

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery

Compulsion

2024·1h 41m·★ 3.6·Neil Marshall

Fans also likedThriller & Horror

The Public Eye

1992·1h 39m·★ 6.5·Howard Franklin

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller

How Good Is Portrait in Terror?

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