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Movies Like The Son of Dr. Jekyll

If you liked The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951), a crime and horror movie directed by Seymour Friedman, 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. 1Jekyll & Hyde

    Jekyll & Hyde (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact. And his experiments into the dual nature of man have yielded a personality-splitting drug that…

  2. 2Containment

    Containment (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

  3. 3Code 8 Part II

    Code 8 Part II (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and crime

    In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.

  4. 4The Return

    The Return (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fiction

    After the death of his father, a brilliant college student returns to his family home where he learns that the horrors from his childhood aren't as dead and gone as he once thought.

  5. 5Books of Blood

    Books of Blood (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

  6. 6Spring

    Spring (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and romance

    A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

  7. 7God Told Me To

    God Told Me To (1976)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and crime

    A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.

  8. 8Abduction

    Abduction (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and science fiction

    A man steps out of a park fountain in Ho Chi Minh City with no recollection of who he is or where he came from. As he wanders through the city, piecing together clues to his past, he is relentlessly pursued by…

  9. 9The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

    The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and science fiction

    After a series of scientific experiments directed towards freeing the inner man and controlling human personalities, the kindly, generous Dr Henry Jekyll succeeds in freeing his own alter ego, Edward Hyde, a sadistic…

  10. 10Daylight's End

    Daylight's End (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and science fiction

    Years after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station…

  11. 11God Is a Bullet

    God Is a Bullet (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and horror

    Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the…

  12. 12Double Blind

    Double Blind (2024)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    After an experimental drug trial goes awry, the test subjects face a terrifying side effect: if you fall asleep you die. Trapped in an isolated facility, panic ensues as they try to escape and somehow stay awake.

  13. 13Die Alone

    Die Alone (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and science fiction

    Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he…

  14. 14Maniac

    Maniac (1963)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and horror

    When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

  15. 15Splinter

    Splinter (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and crime

    When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV…

  16. 16Dark Light

    Dark Light (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.

  17. 17Frank and Penelope

    Frank and Penelope (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10Also horror and crime

    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…

  18. 18Slash/Back

    Slash/Back (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and horror

    In a remote Arctic community, a group of Inuit girls fight off an alien invasion, all while trying to make it to the coolest party in town.

  19. 19The Dead Zone

    The Dead Zone (1983)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and science fiction

    Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an…

  20. 20The Resurrected

    The Resurrected (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

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