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Movies Like Natural Enemies

If you liked Natural Enemies (1979), a drama and thriller movie directed by Jeff Kanew, 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. 1The Double

    The Double (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and drama

    An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.

  2. 2Shock Corridor

    Shock Corridor (1963)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and thriller

    With the help of his girlfriend Cathy and Dr. Fong, a psychiatrist, ambitious journalist Johnny Barrett poses as a madman in order to be admitted to a mental institution where a bloody murder has been committed.

  3. 3Fourteen Hours

    Fourteen Hours (1951)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and thriller

    A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman…

  4. 4Natural Born Killers

    Natural Born Killers (1994)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and drama

    Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.

  5. 5Stay

    Stay (2005)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and drama

    Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he…

  6. 6Neverwas

    Neverwas (2005)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and thriller

    Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this was the…

  7. 7Hereafter

    Hereafter (2010)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.

  8. 8The Crush

    The Crush (1993)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and drama

    A precocious and obsessive teenager develops a crush on a naive writer with harrowing consequences.

  9. 9Edmond

    Edmond (2006)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and thriller

    Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people…

  10. 10You Don't Know Jack

    You Don't Know Jack (2010)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.

  11. 11Fathers and Daughters

    Fathers and Daughters (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.

  12. 12Phone Booth

    Phone Booth (2003)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller

    A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.

  13. 13Every Breath You Take

    Every Breath You Take (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller

    A psychiatrist, whose client commits suicide, finds his family life disrupted after introducing her surviving brother to his wife and daughter.

  14. 14The Truth About Emanuel

    The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and thriller

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

  15. 15Arbitrage

    Arbitrage (2012)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and thriller

    A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.

  16. 16Girl, Interrupted

    Girl, Interrupted (1999)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the…

  17. 17True Crime

    True Crime (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and drama

    Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly…

  18. 18Fight Club

    Fight Club (1999)

    ★ 8.4/10Also drama and thriller

    A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an…

  19. 19Light It Up

    Light It Up (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and thriller

    On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.

  20. 20Hello

    Hello (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and thriller

    An emotionally unavailable flight attendant meets a potential love interest and later finds out that her "perfect guy" has ulterior motives. As the clock ticks down on New Year's Eve, she must fight to keep her…

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