Movies Like The Cat o' Nine Tails

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

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

1970·1h 36m·★ 7.1·Dario Argento

4 shared themes: voyeurism, maniac, psychopath...Dir. Dario ArgentoFans also liked

Sleepless

2001·1h 57m·★ 6.2·Dario Argento

Themes: psycho killer, maniac, whodunitDir. Dario ArgentoMystery & Thriller & Horror

Torso

1973·1h 33m·★ 6.5·Sergio Martino

4 shared themes: maniac, psychopath, whodunit...Fans also likedHorror & Thriller & Mystery

Watcher

2022·1h 36m·★ 6.3·Chloe Okuno

Themes: stalker, voyeurismFans also likedHorror & Mystery & Thriller

Alone in the Dark

1982·1h 33m·★ 6.0·Jack Sholder

Themes: maniac, mental illness, slasherFans also likedHorror & Thriller

Phenomena

1985·1h 50m·★ 6.7·Dario Argento

Themes: maniac, psychopathDir. Dario ArgentoHorror & Thriller

Ma

2019·1h 39m·★ 5.6·Tate Taylor

Themes: mental illness, psychopath, slasherFans also likedHorror & Thriller

The Card Player

2004·1h 43m·★ 4.9·Dario Argento

Dir. Dario ArgentoThemes: whodunit, slasherThriller & Mystery & Horror

Psycho

1960·1h 49m·★ 8.5·Alfred Hitchcock

Themes: voyeurism, mental illness, slasherHorror & Thriller & Mystery

The Prowler

1981·1h 29m·★ 5.9·Joseph Zito

Themes: maniac, slasherFans also likedHorror & Thriller & Mystery

The Devil's Rejects

2005·1h 51m·★ 6.7·Rob Zombie

Themes: maniac, psychopathFans also liked

Hollow Man

2000·1h 52m·★ 5.9·Paul Verhoeven

Themes: voyeurism, slasherFans also liked

Black Phone 2

2025·1h 54m·★ 6.0·Scott Derrickson

Themes: child kidnapping, slasherHorror & Thriller

Deep Red

1975·2h 7m·★ 7.5·Dario Argento

Fans also likedHorror & Thriller & MysteryDir. Dario Argento

Girl, Interrupted

1999·2h 7m·★ 7.3·James Mangold

Themes: psychiatrist, mental illness

What Have You Done to Solange?

1972·1h 47m·★ 6.9·Massimo Dallamano

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller & Horror

Next Door

2005·1h 15m·★ 6.4·Pål Sletaune

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller & Horror

Perfect Blue

1998·1h 22m·★ 8.0·Satoshi Kon

Themes: stalker, mental illness

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956·2h 1m·★ 7.4·Alfred Hitchcock

TMDB recommendsThriller & Mystery

28 Days Later

2002·1h 53m·★ 7.5·Danny Boyle

TMDB recommendsHorror & Thriller

How Good Is The Cat o' Nine Tails?

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