Movies Like The Scapegoat

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

Se7en

1995·2h 7m·★ 8.6·David Fincher

TMDB recommendsCrime & Mystery & Thriller

The Big Sleep

1946·1h 54m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

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The Lion in Winter

1968·2h 14m·★ 7.8·Anthony Harvey

Themes: mistress, france

Rififi

1955·1h 58m·★ 8.1·Jules Dassin

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

It Happened in Broad Daylight

1958·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Ladislao Vajda

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

The Good German

2006·1h 48m·★ 6.0·Steven Soderbergh

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

The Omen

2006·1h 50m·★ 5.5·John Moore

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

Lady on a Train

1945·1h 34m·★ 6.7·Charles David

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The Long Memory

1953·1h 36m·★ 7.0·Robert Hamer

Starring Geoffrey KeenDir. Robert HamerCrime & Thriller

Father Brown

1954·1h 31m·★ 6.7·Robert Hamer

Starring Alec GuinnessDir. Robert HamerMystery & Crime

Black Angel

1946·1h 21m·★ 6.9·Roy William Neill

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Some Like It Hot

1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

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Rebecca

1940·2h 10m·★ 8.1·Alfred Hitchcock

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Arsenic and Old Lace

1944·1h 58m·★ 7.9·Frank Capra

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Pandora's Box

1929·2h 21m·★ 7.7·G.W. Pabst

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Three Colors: White

1994·1h 32m·★ 7.6·Krzysztof Kieślowski

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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An Inspector Calls

1954·1h 20m·★ 7.5·Guy Hamilton

Fans also likedCrime & Mystery

Sudden Fear

1952·1h 52m·★ 7.5·David Miller

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The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946·1h 53m·★ 7.4·Tay Garnett

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How Good Is The Scapegoat?

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