Movies like The Factory: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Factory (2012) — a crime, thriller and mystery film directed by Morgan O'Neill — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Factory most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like kidnapping, based on true story and betrayal. 9 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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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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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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Prisoners 2013★ 8.1
Shares: Thriller, Crime
After his six-year-old daughter is abducted, a desperate father takes justice into his own hands when he loses faith in the detective leading the investigation, setting both men on a collision course as the search descends into obsession and moral compromise.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Movie Sphere+
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Kiss the Girls 1997★ 6.5
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.
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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The Whisper Man 2026★ 6.8
Shares: Crime, Thriller
When his young son vanishes, a widower enlists help from his estranged father, a retired detective who put away the serial killer now linked to the case.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Blood Work 2002★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Barron's Cove 2025★ 7.1
Shares: Crime, Thriller
When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerful politician -- the father of the kidnapped boy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman 2021★ 6.6
Shares: Thriller, Crime
Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the FBI rookie who coined the phrase ‘serial killer’.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Faces in the Crowd 2011★ 6.1
Shares: Thriller, Crime
Anna is living with "face-blindness" after surviving a serial killer's attack. As she lives with her condition, one in which facial features change each time she loses sight of them, the killer closes in.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex
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The Black Book 2023★ 6.7
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Betrayed 2008★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Kidnappers force a young mother to recover money stolen by her shady husband.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Inside Man 2023★ 6.2
Shares: Crime, Thriller
Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Fallen 1998★ 6.8
Shares: Crime, Thriller
Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Ritual Killer 2023★ 5.8
Shares: Mystery, Thriller
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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Night of the Juggler 1980★ 6.8
Shares: Crime, Thriller
When a twisted psychotic kidnaps a young girl, mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy developer, her father, a hardened ex-cop, doggedly hunts them through New York's seamy streets.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Copycat 1995★ 6.5
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Luther: The Fallen Sun 2023★ 6.6
Shares: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.
Stream in India on Netflix
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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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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