Movies Like The Night Walker

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

Project X

1968·1h 37m·★ 5.4·William Castle

2 shared crewDir. William CastleDP: Harold E. Stine

Dead of Night

1945·1h 43m·★ 7.5·Charles Crichton

Themes: nightmare, dreamsFans also likedHorror & Thriller

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984·1h 31m·★ 7.4·Wes Craven

Themes: disfigurement, nightmare, dreams

Identity

2003·1h 30m·★ 7.3·James Mangold

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Body Double

1984·1h 54m·★ 6.8·Brian De Palma

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The Salton Sea

2002·1h 43m·★ 7.0·D.J. Caruso

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Dead Again

1991·1h 47m·★ 6.8·Kenneth Branagh

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The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Wes Craven

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Possessor

2020·1h 43m·★ 6.5·Brandon Cronenberg

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Andha Naal

1954·2h 14m·★ 8.0·S. Balachander

TMDB recommendsThriller & Mystery

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

1988·1h 28m·★ 5.8·Dwight H. Little

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Hardware

1990·1h 33m·★ 6.0·Richard Stanley

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Domestic Disturbance

2001·1h 29m·★ 5.6·Harold Becker

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The Pool

2001·1h 29m·★ 4.4·Boris von Sychowski

TMDB recommendsThriller & Horror

Deep in the Woods

2000·1h 30m·★ 4.1·Lionel Delplanque

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Ghostland

2018·1h 31m·★ 6.4·Pascal Laugier

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Hereditary

2018·2h 8m·★ 7.3·Ari Aster

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The Entity

1982·2h 5m·★ 6.7·Sidney J. Furie

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Night of Dark Shadows

1971·1h 35m·★ 5.4·Dan Curtis

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Watcher

2022·1h 36m·★ 6.3·Chloe Okuno

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How Good Is The Night Walker?

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