Movies like Heartland: 20 to watch next
If you loved Heartland (2026) — a thriller and mystery film directed by Shana Feste — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Heartland most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like country music, disappearance and nashville, tennessee. 10 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Mr. Arkadin 1955★ 6.8
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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The Tall Man 2012★ 6.0
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! 1989★ 6.6
Shares: Thriller
In the sixties, Eddie and the Cruisers were the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up...only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal, but his love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Deceiver 1997★ 6.0
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man. But despite his troubles, Wayland is a master of manipulation, and during the interrogation, he begins to turn the tables on the investigators, forcing them to reveal their own sinister sides.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Pale Blue Eye 2022★ 6.8
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a strange but brilliant young fellow by the name of Edgar Allan Poe.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Drop 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, arrives at an upscale restaurant where she is relieved that her date, Henry, is more charming and handsome than she expected. But their chemistry begins to curdle as Violet begins being irritated and then terrorized by a series of anonymous drops to her phone.
Stream in India on Netflix, JioHotstar
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Lulu on the Bridge 1998★ 5.9
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
A famous jazz saxophonist's life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot. After discovering a mysterious package, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful aspiring actress, but their happiness is cut short by a series of strange, dreamlike events.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Secret in Their Eyes 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
A tight-knit team of FBI investigators, along with their District Attorney supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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The Commuter 2018★ 6.4
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.
Stream in India on Zee5
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Trick or Treat 1986★ 6.1
Shares: Thriller
Eddie Weinbauer, a metalhead teen who is bullied at school, looks to his heavy metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr, for guidance. When Curr is killed in a hotel fire, Eddie becomes the recipient of the only copy of his unreleased album, which, when played backwards, brings the rocker back to life. As Halloween approaches, Eddie begins to realize that this isn't only rock 'n roll...It's life and death.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Lost Girls 2020★ 6.0
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
When Mari Gilbert's daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered prostitutes.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Salton Sea 2002★ 6.6
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Vanishing 1993★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964★ 7.3
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Locked In 2021★ 6.0
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.
Stream in India on Hungama Play
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The Infernal Machine 2022★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account for events set in motion by his bestseller decades earlier. Cogburn's search for who is behind the manipulation and mental torment he encounters leads to an emotional roller-coaster ride full of fear and danger, where things are not always as clear as they seem to be, and where past deeds can have dire consequences.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dead Again 1991★ 6.4
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Strung 2026★ 7.5
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
A talented violinist's prestigious new role as a music tutor for an enigmatic, elite family spirals into a psychological battle for her safety and sanity.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Every Secret Thing 2014★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
One clear summer day in a Baltimore suburb, a baby goes missing from her front porch. Two young girls serve seven years for the crime and are released into a town that hasn't fully forgiven or forgotten. Soon, another child is missing, and two detectives are called in to investigate the mystery in a community where everyone seems to have a secret.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Oldboy 2013★ 5.9
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanation.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel