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Movies Like Signpost to Murder

If you liked Signpost to Murder (1964), a thriller and crime movie directed by George Englund, 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. 1Hunted

    Hunted (2021)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    A woman flees two serial killers who are hot on her heels in a forest.

  2. 2Stonehearst Asylum

    Stonehearst Asylum (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller

    An Oxford Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.

  3. 3The Call

    The Call (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime and thriller

    Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a…

  4. 4No Good Deed

    No Good Deed (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Terri is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble. Terri offers her phone to help him…

  5. 5The Collector

    The Collector (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller

    Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.

  6. 6The Night Visitor

    The Night Visitor (1971)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller

    An insane Swedish farmer escapes from an asylum to get revenge on his sister, her husband and others.

  7. 7Luther: The Fallen Sun

    Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and thriller

    A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break…

  8. 8Desperate Measures

    Desperate Measures (1998)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller and crime

    San Francisco police officer Frank Connor is in a frantic search for a compatible bone marrow donor for his gravely ill son. There's only one catch the potential donor is convicted multiple murderer Peter McCabe who…

  9. 9Rear Window

    Rear Window (1954)

    ★ 8.3/10Also thriller

    A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

  10. 10Shutter Island

    Shutter Island (2010)

    ★ 8.2/10Also thriller

    World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

  11. 11Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey

    Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)

    ★ 8/10Also crime

    On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she returns…

  12. 12Avengement

    Avengement (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    While on a prison furlough, a lowly criminal evades his guards and returns to his old stomping ground to take revenge on the people who turned him into a cold blooded killer.

  13. 13The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller

    When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can…

  14. 14The Devil's Rejects

    The Devil's Rejects (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    The murderous, backwoods Firefly family take to the road to escape the vengeful Sheriff Wydell, who is not afraid of being as ruthless as his target.

  15. 15Don't Breathe

    Don't Breathe (2016)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller

    A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.

  16. 16Ricochet

    Ricochet (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

  17. 17Misery

    Misery (1990)

    ★ 7.8/10Also thriller

    After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him captive in her remote Colorado home and forces him to write…

  18. 18Neighborhood Watch

    Neighborhood Watch (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crime

    When a mentally ill young man thinks he witnesses an abduction and the police refuse to believe him, he reluctantly turns to his next door neighbor – a bitter, retired security guard – to help him find the missing woman.

  19. 19Dark Passage

    Dark Passage (1947)

    ★ 7.3/10Also thriller

    A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

  20. 20Identity

    Identity (2003)

    ★ 7.2/10Also thriller

    Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to…

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