Movies Like The 13th Letter

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

Fallen Angel

1945·1h 38m·★ 7.0·Otto Preminger

2 shared crewDir. Otto PremingerDP: Joseph LaShelle

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950·1h 35m·★ 7.5·Otto Preminger

2 shared crewDir. Otto PremingerDP: Joseph LaShelle

Laura

1944·1h 28m·★ 7.9·Otto Preminger

2 shared crewDir. Otto PremingerDP: Joseph LaShelle

River of No Return

1954·1h 31m·★ 6.6·Otto Preminger

2 shared crewDir. Otto PremingerDP: Joseph LaShelle

The Fan

1949·1h 19m·★ 6.6·Otto Preminger

2 shared crewDir. Otto PremingerDP: Joseph LaShelle

A Letter to Three Wives

1949·1h 43m·★ 7.6·Joseph L. Mankiewicz

TMDB recommendsStarring Linda Darnell

Witness for the Prosecution

1957·1h 56m·★ 8.4·Billy Wilder

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime

Dial M for Murder

1954·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Alfred Hitchcock

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

This Man Must Die

1969·1h 53m·★ 7.6·Claude Chabrol

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

Sherlock Holmes

1916·1h 57m·★ 6.2·Arthur Berthelet

TMDB recommendsMystery & Crime

Saving Zoë

2019·1h 35m·★ 5.4·Jeffrey G. Hunt

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

I Know What You Did Last Summer

1997·1h 42m·★ 5.9·Jim Gillespie

TMDB recommendsThriller & Mystery

Cause for Alarm!

1951·1h 14m·★ 6.4·Tay Garnett

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

The Woman in the Fifth

2011·1h 20m·★ 5.3·Paweł Pawlikowski

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

Hangover Square

1945·1h 18m·★ 7.3·John Brahm

DP: Joseph LaShelleStarring Linda Darnell

The Naked City

1948·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Jules Dassin

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery & Thriller

The Glass Key

1942·1h 25m·★ 7.0·Stuart Heisler

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery & Thriller

Time Without Pity

1957·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Joseph Losey

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller & Mystery

Man from Reno

2014·1h 51m·★ 6.6·Dave Boyle

Fans also likedMystery & Crime & Thriller

The Mirror Crack'd

1980·1h 45m·★ 6.2·Guy Hamilton

Fans also likedMystery & Crime & Thriller

How Good Is The 13th Letter?

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