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Movies Like The Crimes of the Black Cat

If you liked The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972), a thriller and mystery movie directed by Sergio Pastore, 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 New York Ripper

    The New York Ripper (1982)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.

  2. 2Torso

    Torso (1973)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and thriller

    A masked serial killer with psychosexual issues strangles female coeds with scarves before dismembering them. When a wealthy student identifies one of the scarves and thinks she has a lead on a suspect, she becomes the…

  3. 3Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

    Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and mystery

    A maniac on the loose is committing savage acts of slaughter, and one survivor may be the only key to unmasking the serial slayer known as the Half-Moon Killer. The mysterious half-moon lockets he leaves with his…

  4. 4Crescent City

    Crescent City (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and mystery

    When a ruthless serial killer terrorizes a small Southern town, everyone becomes a suspect -- including local authorities. As the body count rises and the dark mystery deepens, the chief detective becomes haunted by…

  5. 5Mindcage

    Mindcage (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also mystery and thriller

    Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and…

  6. 6Deep Red

    Deep Red (1975)

    ★ 7.7/10Also horror and mystery

    An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. With the help of a tenacious young reporter, he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods. The two are soon…

  7. 7The Tall Man

    The Tall Man (2012)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and mystery

    When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.

  8. 8The Psychic

    The Psychic (1977)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and mystery

    A woman with psychic powers has a vision of a murder that took place in a house owned by her husband.

  9. 9The Prowler

    The Prowler (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and thriller

    Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

  10. 10Dressed to Kill

    Dressed to Kill (1980)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and mystery

    After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing…

  11. 11The Town that Dreaded Sundown

    The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and horror

    A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.

  12. 12What Have They Done to Your Daughters?

    What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller and mystery

    An unidentified fifteen year-old girl is found hanged after an anonymous tip-off. The girl, Silvia Polvesi, is soon discovered to have been murdered. A peeping tom is caught with photos of her having sex with a teenage…

  13. 13Opera

    Opera (1987)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and mystery

    A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself.

  14. 14The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh

    The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror and mystery

    When socialite and heiress Julie Wardh begins receiving blackmail letters attributed to a mysterious serial killer, she suspects her cruel and sadistic former lover Jean is behind them. With her husband Neil frequently…

  15. 15Sleepwalkers

    Sleepwalkers (1992)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and thriller

    Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam…

  16. 16Whisper

    Whisper (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin.

  17. 17God Is a Bullet

    God Is a Bullet (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller 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…

  18. 18The Fifth Cord

    The Fifth Cord (1971)

    ★ 6.6/10Also mystery and thriller

    A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.

  19. 19Hunted

    Hunted (2021)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and thriller

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

  20. 20Succubus

    Succubus (2024)

    ★ 8.3/10Also horror and thriller

    A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he…

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