Movies like Pretty Maids All in a Row: 20 to watch next
If you loved Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) — a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Roger Vadim — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Pretty Maids All in a Row most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like high school, california and teacher. 3 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The Substitute 2: School's Out 1998★ 6.5
Shares: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
When teacher Randall Thomasson is killed during a carjacking, an unexpected visitor shows up at his funeral - his estranged brother, Karl Thomasson. An ex-Green Beret turned mercenary, Karl signs on as a new substitute teacher in order to investigate Randall's murder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 2005★ 7.2
Shares: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who's been training him for his upcoming role...
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Striking Distance 1993★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Demoted Pittsburgh cop Tom Hardy works river patrol while a serial killer targets women from his past, forcing him to conduct an unauthorized investigation to prove his innocence and expose a dirty cop.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tightrope 1984★ 6.2
Shares: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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All the Devils Are Here 2025★ 6.2
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
After a heist, four criminals lay low in a remote safehouse, waiting for orders. As paranoia builds, one thing becomes clear — the real threat may not be outside, but among them.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Crooked House 2017★ 6.4
Shares: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Breathless 2012★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband Dale’s criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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68 Kill 2017★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy, Crime
Chip's problem is that he can't say no to beautiful women. This weakness gets him into a world of trouble when he agrees to help his girlfriend steal $68,000.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Angel 1984★ 6.0
Shares: Crime, Thriller
Molly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd, finds her world beginning to fall apart when a depraved, necrophiliac serial killer begins targeting LA’s streetwalkers.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer 2025★ 6.7
Shares: Crime, Comedy
A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cleaner 2007★ 6.1
Shares: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Throw Momma from the Train 1987★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tony Rome 1967★ 6.4
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami Beach PD.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Abducted by My Teacher: The Elizabeth Thomas Story 2023★ 6.9
Shares: Thriller, Crime
The story of Elizabeth Thomas, a 15-year-old high school student who was groomed and abducted by teacher Tad Cummins.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mindcage 2022★ 5.9
Shares: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a diabolical game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of The Artist and his copycat.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Shadows and Fog 1991★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, Mystery, Crime
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington 1987★ 7.5
Shares: Crime, Mystery
Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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2 Days in the Valley 1996★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Thirteen at Dinner 1985★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Mystery
Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Reunion 2024★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Mystery
Centers on a murder that takes place at a high school reunion, unfolding during a snowstorm that leaves guests trapped in an isolated mansion.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now