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Movies Like Dead Girl Walking

If you liked Dead Girl Walking (2004), a horror and mystery movie directed by Yokoyama Kazuhiro and Koji Shiraishi, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1I Am a Hero

    I Am a Hero (2016)

    ★ 7.5/10Also horror and drama

    A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed on impact. A moment later, when the corpse stands up and walks away, it could be a hallucination or something far…

  2. 2Ajin: Demi-Human

    Ajin: Demi-Human (2017)

    ★ 7.3/10Also horror and mystery

    Kei Nagai dies in a car accident, but realises he is a type of immortal known as Ajin. Hunted by humans, Ajin is eventually found by the government and used as a subject in cruel experiments. He finds fellow…

  3. 3Uzumaki

    Uzumaki (2000)

    ★ 6/10Also mystery and horror

    The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.

  4. 4Reincarnation

    Reincarnation (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.

  5. 5Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

    Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama and mystery

    One day, Koyomi Araragi encounters the horrifying vampire, Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade A.K.A. the "King of Apparitions." He saves the fatally wounded Kiss-shot by offering his blood at the expense of his…

  6. 6The Girl from the Other Side

    The Girl from the Other Side (2023)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama and mystery

    Once upon a time, in a far, faraway place, there were two lands. The world was divided into an inner land and an outer land. People feared the outer land, inhabited by eerie beings, the carriers of curse. One day, on…

  7. 7Another

    Another (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    After a chain of deaths at a junior high school, new transfer student Koichi Sakakibara turns to a mysterious girl who holds the key to the dark mystery.

  8. 8Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper

    Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and mystery

    A rash of sniper attacks leaves the streets of Tokyo empty and the public terrified to go outside. It’s up to Conan and his friends to find the culprit, but the case goes deeper than it seems. Military cover-ups…

  9. 9Pulse

    Pulse (2001)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and mystery

    In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.

  10. 10Paranormal Activity

    Paranormal Activity (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    After a young, middle-class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be demonic, but is certainly the most active in the middle of…

  11. 11Lonely Castle in the Mirror

    Lonely Castle in the Mirror (2022)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and mystery

    Shy outcast Kokoro has been avoiding school for weeks when she discovers a portal in her bedroom mirror. She reaches through and finds herself transported to an enchanting castle where she is joined by six other…

  12. 12The Surrender

    The Surrender (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    A fraught mother-daughter relationship is put to a terrifying test when the family patriarch dies, and the grieving mother hires a mysterious stranger to bring her husband back from the dead.

  13. 13A Story of Derry

    A Story of Derry (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and horror

    Hundreds of years before Pennywise, three youngsters venture into the Western Wood...where they encounter a terrifying ancient spirit.

  14. 14Ring 2

    Ring 2 (1999)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and mystery

    While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named Sadako, which kills anyone who watches it exactly one week later. When her…

  15. 15Blue Exorcist: The Movie

    Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012)

    ★ 7.3/10Also mystery and horror

    The atmosphere in True Cross Academy is lively and boisterous in the days leading up to the grand festival held once every 11 years. During this time, Okumura Rin is entrusted with the responsibility of suppressing the…

  16. 16The Grudge

    The Grudge (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

  17. 17Kuroneko

    Kuroneko (1968)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and horror

    In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with…

  18. 18Dark Water

    Dark Water (2002)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror and mystery

    A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark and active leak.

  19. 19It Comes

    It Comes (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and drama

    To protect his family from a mysterious being, a man joins forces with a journalist and an exorcist - but they come to learn what they are dealing with is beyond their imagination.

  20. 20Gantz: Perfect Answer

    Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)

    ★ 6.6/10Also mystery and horror

    Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.

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