Movies like The Vagrant: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Vagrant (1992) — a comedy, horror and thriller film directed by Chris Walas — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Vagrant most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like trailer park, detective and paranoia. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Bone Lake 2025★ 5.9
Shares: Horror, Thriller
A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies, and manipulation, bringing terrifying secrets to light and triggering a bloody battle for survival.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Pulp Fiction 1994★ 8.5
Shares: Thriller, Comedy
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Grindhouse 2007★ 7.0
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious exploitation trailers preceding each segment.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Hitcher 1986★ 7.0
Shares: Horror, Thriller
On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bad 1977★ 6.5
Shares: Horror, Comedy
Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women the oppurtunity to perform hit jobs. L.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking for work after he runs out of money. She is reluctant to use him for a hit, since she prefers using women, but decides to try him on a trial basis. Meanwhile, the cop she pays off wants an arrest to make it look like he's doing his job, but Hazel doesn't want to sacrifice any of her "associates". The sleazy side of life is explored in this delightfully dark and deadpan film.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964★ 7.3
Shares: Horror, 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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Bloodline 2019★ 5.9
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
Stream in India on Bloodstream
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What You Wish For 2024★ 6.9
Shares: Thriller, Comedy, Horror
A talented chef with gambling woes flees to a Latin American villa to visit an old friend who appears to be living an extraordinary life as a private chef. Envy soon turns to greed and then to something deeply unsettling for the chef when he assumes his friend's life and discovers the motives of his mysterious clients.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Frank and Penelope 2022★ 7.3
Shares: Thriller, Horror
A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Crush the Skull 2015★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Comedy, Horror
A couple of master thieves find themselves trapped within a house they intended to rob, only to discover they've inadvertently wandered into the lair of a deranged serial killer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Strange Darling 2024★ 6.9
Shares: Thriller, Horror
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Stretch 2014★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Thriller
A hard-luck limo driver struggling to go straight and pay off a debt to his bookie takes on a job with a crazed passenger whose sought-after ledger implicates some seriously dangerous criminals.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bloody Hell 2020★ 6.6
Shares: Horror, Comedy, Thriller
A man with a mysterious past flees the country to escape his own personal hell... only to arrive somewhere much worse. In an effort to survive this new horror, he turns to his personified conscience.
Stream in India on Bloodstream
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Becky 2020★ 6.3
Shares: Thriller, Horror
A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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The Hitcher 2007★ 5.9
Shares: Horror, Thriller
While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Novocaine 2001★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Thriller
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Hard to Die 1990★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Thriller
While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mother's Day 2010★ 6.5
Shares: Horror, Thriller
Crazed members of a sadistic family return to their childhood home to terrorize the new owners.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Terror Tract 2000★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Thriller, Comedy
A real estate agent terrifies a couple with the grim fates of the previous owners of a house they're looking at.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Cottage 2008★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Comedy, Thriller
In a remote part of the countryside, a bungled kidnapping turns into a living nightmare for four central characters when they cross paths with a psychopathic farmer and all hell breaks loose.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now