Movies Like This Can't Happen Here

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

Wild Strawberries

1957·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Gunnar Fischer

The Magician

1958·1h 42m·★ 7.5·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Gunnar Fischer

The Devil's Eye

1960·1h 28m·★ 7.1·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Gunnar Fischer

Waiting Women

1952·1h 44m·★ 7.0·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Gunnar Fischer

Thirst

1949·1h 25m·★ 6.5·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Gunnar Fischer

The King Tide

2024·1h 43m·★ 6.5·Christian Sparkes

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River Wild

2023·1h 31m·★ 5.4·Ben Ketai

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The Mean Season

1985·1h 43m·★ 6.1·Phillip Borsos

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Night Watch

1973·1h 39m·★ 6.3·Brian G. Hutton

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The Infernal Machine

2022·1h 47m·★ 5.5·Andrew Hunt

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Overdrive

2017·1h 33m·★ 5.4·Antonio Negret

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Nocebo

2022·1h 36m·★ 5.8·Lorcan Finnegan

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Stowaway

2022·1h 34m·★ 3.4·Declan Whitebloom

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All the Devils Are Here

2025·1h 27m·★ 5.4·Barnaby Roper

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Eyes of Laura Mars

1978·1h 44m·★ 6.2·Irvin Kershner

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Abandoned

2022·1h 42m·★ 3.8·Spencer Squire

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Prison

1949·1h 15m·★ 6.7·Ingmar Bergman

Starring Stig OlinDir. Ingmar Bergman

How Good Is This Can't Happen Here?

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