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Movies Like The Dark Forest

If you liked The Dark Forest, a movie directed by Henry Luk and Michael R. Morris, 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. 1Jeremiah Johnson

    Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

    ★ 7.3/10

    While slowly adapting to the grueling life of a mountain man in the Rocky Mountains, Jeremiah Johnson encounters the Crow and Flathead tribes as well as hunters, trappers and settlers, all of whom call these mountains…

  2. 2Cliffhanger

    Cliffhanger (1993)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are…

  3. 3The Warrior's Way

    The Warrior's Way (2010)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission.

  4. 4Agatha and the Truth of Murder

    Agatha and the Truth of Murder (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10

    England, December 1926. Although her personal life is in tatters, the famous writer Agatha Christie decides to leave everything behind to help unravel an unsolved murder committed on a train six years ago, unable to…

  5. 5Those Who Wish Me Dead

    Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert determined to protect him, and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.

  6. 6No Exit

    No Exit (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Stranded at a rest stop in the mountains during a blizzard, a recovering addict discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside the building which sets her on a terrifying struggle to…

  7. 7Clouds of Sils Maria

    Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.

  8. 8Clay Pigeons

    Clay Pigeons (1998)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Clay is a young man in a small town who witnesses his friend, Earl, kill himself because of the ongoing affair that Clay was having with the man's wife, Amanda. Feeling guilty, Clay now resists the widow when she…

  9. 9Jane Got a Gun

    Jane Got a Gun (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her…

  10. 10Safe Haven

    Safe Haven (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

  11. 11Appaloosa

    Appaloosa (2008)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.

  12. 12She-Devil

    She-Devil (1989)

    ★ 6/10

    A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.

  13. 13The Mountain Men

    The Mountain Men (1980)

    ★ 5.9/10

    The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes…

  14. 14Happiness for Beginners

    Happiness for Beginners (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10

    At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.

  15. 15Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

    Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain.

  16. 16Heartbreakers

    Heartbreakers (2001)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then…

  17. 17Day of the Outlaw

    Day of the Outlaw (1959)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder…

  18. 18Crooked House

    Crooked House (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10

    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.

  19. 19Barbarosa

    Barbarosa (1982)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself in danger…

  20. 20Fatale

    Fatale (2020)

    ★ 6/10

    After a wild one-night stand, successful sports agent Derrick Tyler watches his perfect life slowly disappear when he discovers the sexy and mysterious woman he risked everything for is determined police detective…

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