Movies like Raat Akeli Hai: 20 to watch next
If you loved Raat Akeli Hai (2020) — a crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Honey Trehan — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Raat Akeli Hai most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like whodunit, police investigation and murder investigation. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Ittefaq 2017★ 6.8
Shares: Crime, Thriller
Police officer Dev investigates a double murder case that has only two witnesses - an acclaimed writer Vikram and a young homemaker Maya, who also happen to be the prime suspects in the case. He finds himself being torn between their own version's of what happened on the fateful night, and takes it upon himself to figure out the real story and capture the real murderer.
Stream in India on Netflix
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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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Righteous Kill 2008★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cult Killer 2024★ 6.4
Shares: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery 2025★ 7.2
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
Stream in India on Netflix
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A Violent Separation 2019★ 7.0
Shares: Crime, Thriller
1983. In a quiet Midwestern town, a young deputy covers up a murder at the hands of his brother triggering a series of events that sends them and the victim's family towards a shattering climax.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Farewell, My Lovely 1975★ 6.7
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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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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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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God Told Me To 1976★ 5.8
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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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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Body Cam 2020★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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After the Thin Man 1936★ 7.4
Shares: Mystery, Crime
After returning to San Francisco, Nick and Nora Charles are drawn into the disappearance of Nora’s cousin’s husband. When he is found murdered, suspicion falls on the troubled family, and Nick reluctantly resumes his detective work. With Nora eagerly at his side, the pair follows a trail of jealousy, blackmail, secret relationships, and long-buried family scandals.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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I See You 2019★ 7.0
Shares: Thriller, Mystery
When a 12-year-old boy goes missing at a local park, a detective investigates the case to help the boy's family find answers.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Reptile 2023★ 6.7
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Following the brutal murder of a young real estate agent, a hardened detective attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems, and by doing so dismantles the illusions in his own life.
Stream in India on Netflix
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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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A Walk Among the Tombstones 2014★ 6.3
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Shimmer Lake 2017★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Murder by Numbers 2002★ 6.2
Shares: Crime, Thriller
Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Stolen 2009★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similarities between the case and his son's disappearance.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now