Movies Like Yield to the Night

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

No Trees in the Street

1959·1h 36m·★ 6.0·J. Lee Thompson

2 shared crewBoth star Joan Miller & Liam RedmondDir. J. Lee Thompson

The Weak and the Wicked

1954·1h 28m·★ 6.4·J. Lee Thompson

2 shared crewDir. J. Lee ThompsonDP: Gilbert Taylor

Before Winter Comes

1969·1h 43m·★ 5.8·J. Lee Thompson

2 shared crewDir. J. Lee ThompsonDP: Gilbert Taylor

I Want to Live!

1958·2h·★ 7.5·Robert Wise

Themes: death row, death penaltyFans also likedDrama & Crime

The Green Mile

1999·3h 9m·★ 8.6·Frank Darabont

Themes: death row, death penalty, prison guardDrama & Crime

The Naked City

1948·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Jules Dassin

Themes: narration, film noirFans also liked

Woman in a Dressing Gown

1957·1h 33m·★ 7.3·J. Lee Thompson

Both star Yvonne Mitchell & Olga LindoDir. J. Lee Thompson

Cape Fear

1962·1h 45m·★ 7.7·J. Lee Thompson

TMDB recommendsDir. J. Lee ThompsonDrama & Crime

The Fugitive

1993·2h 11m·★ 7.8·Andrew Davis

Themes: death sentence, flashback

Footsteps in the Fog

1955·1h 30m·★ 7.0·Arthur Lubin

Fans also likedStarring Marjorie RhodesDrama & Crime

West 11

1963·1h 33m·★ 6.5·Michael Winner

Both star Diana Dors & Marie NeyDrama & Crime

Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Salton Sea

2002·1h 43m·★ 7.0·D.J. Caruso

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Long Haul

1957·1h 28m·★ 6.7·Ken Hughes

Both star Diana Dors & Liam RedmondCrime & Drama

Berserk!

1967·1h 36m·★ 5.4·Jim O'Connolly

Both star Diana Dors & Geoffrey KeenCrime & Drama

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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The Web

1947·1h 27m·★ 7.1·Michael Gordon

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You Only Live Once

1937·1h 26m·★ 7.2·Fritz Lang

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Manhunter

1986·2h·★ 7.2·Michael Mann

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Underworld

1927·1h 27m·★ 7.5·Josef von Sternberg

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How Good Is Yield to the Night?

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