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Movies Like Recipe for Murder

If you liked Recipe for Murder (2002), a movie directed by Vic Sarin, 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. 1Hailey Dean Mysteries: Deadly Estate

    Hailey Dean Mysteries: Deadly Estate (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When Hailey helps her friend Pam sell her recently deceased parent’s estate, she becomes suspicious when Pam suddenly leaves town without notice. To make matters worse, Pam's boyfriend is the sudden victim of an…

  2. 2The Hospital

    The Hospital (1971)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice…

  3. 3Fractured

    Fractured (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Driving cross-country, Ray and his wife and daughter stop at a highway rest area where his daughter falls and breaks her arm. After a frantic rush to the hospital and a clash with the check-in nurse, Ray is finally…

  4. 4Shattered

    Shattered (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He keeps getting flashbacks about events and places that he can't…

  5. 5Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks (1989)

    ★ 8.5/10

    An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an…

  6. 6Horns

    Horns (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10

    In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

  7. 7The Unsaid

    The Unsaid (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A doctor dealing with the aftermath of his son's death tries to help a troubled young man.

  8. 8The Nice Guys

    The Nice Guys (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.

  9. 9D-Railed

    D-Railed (2018)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Passengers on a murder mystery train that crashes into a river must decide whether to risk waiting for help in the wreckage or take their chances in the murky depths below.

  10. 10The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  11. 11The Expendables 2

    The Expendables 2 (2012)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Mr. Church reunites the Expendables for what should be an easy paycheck, but when one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge puts them deep in enemy territory and up against an unexpected threat.

  12. 12The Professor

    The Professor (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A world-weary college professor is given a life-changing diagnosis and decides to throw all pretense and conventions to the wind and live his life as boldly and freely as possible with a biting sense of humor, a…

  13. 13Vengeance

    Vengeance (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Ben, a journalist from New York City, travels to West Texas in order to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with while recording a murder mystery podcast along the way.

  14. 14Beaches

    Beaches (1988)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

  15. 15The Man Without a Face

    The Man Without a Face (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlier, in which a boy was incinerated--and for which he was convicted of…

  16. 16Body Parts

    Body Parts (1991)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A criminal psychologist loses his arm in a car crash, and becomes one of three patients to have their missing limbs replaced by those belonging to an executed serial killer. One of them dies violently, and disturbing…

  17. 17Meet Bill

    Meet Bill (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A mild-mannered bank executive mentors a teenage con artist and tries to make a career change as a doughnut merchant.

  18. 18Flight

    Flight (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane…

  19. 19A Violent Separation

    A Violent Separation (2019)

    ★ 7/10

    1983. In a quiet Midwestern town, a young deputy covers up a murder at the hands of his brother triggering a series of events that sends them and the victim's family towards a shattering climax.

  20. 20Extreme Measures

    Extreme Measures (1996)

    ★ 6/10

    Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent…

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