Movies Like The Accused

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

The Woman in the Window

1944·1h 39m·★ 7.6·Fritz Lang

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Wild Child

2008·1h 38m·★ 6.1·Nick Moore

Themes: diving, malibuFans also liked

The Stranger

1946·1h 35m·★ 7.3·Orson Welles

Themes: professor, film noirStarring Loretta Young

Sleep, My Love

1948·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Douglas Sirk

Fans also likedStarring Robert CummingsThriller & Drama

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Salton Sea

2002·1h 43m·★ 7.0·D.J. Caruso

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Glass Chin

2014·1h 27m·★ 5.4·Noah Buschel

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The Farmer's Daughter

1947·1h 37m·★ 7.2·H. C. Potter

DP: Milton KrasnerStarring Loretta Young

Rope of Sand

1949·1h 44m·★ 6.6·William Dieterle

Starring Sam JaffeDir. William DieterleDrama & Thriller

Murder Ahoy

1964·1h 33m·★ 7.0·George Pollock

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The Son's Room

2001·1h 39m·★ 7.3·Nanni Moretti

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Manhunter

1986·2h·★ 7.2·Michael Mann

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Cobra Verde

1987·1h 51m·★ 6.9·Werner Herzog

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Lord Jim

1965·2h 34m·★ 6.7·Richard Brooks

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The Ghost Writer

2010·2h 8m·★ 7.2·Roman Polanski

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Body Double

1984·1h 54m·★ 6.8·Brian De Palma

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The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

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Born to Kill

1947·1h 32m·★ 7.2·Robert Wise

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Wes Craven

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The House on Telegraph Hill

1951·1h 33m·★ 6.9·Robert Wise

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How Good Is The Accused?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.