Movies like Fear X: 20 to watch next
If you loved Fear X (2003) — a drama, thriller and mystery film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Fear X most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like depression, hallucination and shopping mall. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Blow-Up 1966★ 7.3
Shares: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done 2010★ 6.1
Shares: Drama, Thriller
Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange tale of how this nice young man arrived at such a dark place.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Triage 2009★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Blue Velvet 1986★ 7.6
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Too Late 2016★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Lost Highway 1997★ 7.6
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
Stream in India on MUBI
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Under the Silver Lake 2018★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Horns 2013★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Thriller
In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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A Fall from Grace 2020★ 7.0
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
When a law-abiding woman gets indicted for murdering her husband, her lawyer soon realizes that a larger conspiracy may be at work.
Stream in India on Netflix
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A Good Woman Is Hard to Find 2019★ 6.1
Shares: Thriller, Drama
The recently widowed mother of two, Sarah, is desperate to know who murdered her husband in front of her young son, rendering him mute. Coerced into helping a low-life drug dealer stash narcotics stolen from the local Mr. Big, she's forced into taking drastic action to protect her children, evolving from downtrodden submissive to take-charge vigilante.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Don't Say a Word 2001★ 6.3
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Following 1999★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, Thriller
Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Woman in Green 1945★ 6.5
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Stream in India on Plex
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The Truth About Emanuel 2013★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Thriller
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Tenant 1976★ 7.6
Shares: Thriller, Mystery, Drama
A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Good Neighbor 2016★ 6.2
Shares: Drama, Thriller
Two high school filmmakers decide to create the illusion of a haunting on an unsuspecting neighbor.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Ritual Killer 2023★ 5.8
Shares: Mystery, Thriller, Drama
Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer 2017★ 7.0
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Natural Born Killers 1994★ 7.0
Shares: Thriller, Drama
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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In Darkness 2018★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now