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Movies Like The Man and the Snake

If you liked The Man and the Snake (1972), a mystery and horror movie directed by Sture Rydman, 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. 1Eradication

    Eradication (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and…

  2. 2Night Watch

    Night Watch (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and horror

    A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

  3. 3Monster

    Monster (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

  4. 4Sick

    Sick (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    While quarantining at her family's lake house during the pandemic, Parker and her best friend are threatened by an unexpected visitor.

  5. 5The Cellar

    The Cellar (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    When Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house in the country, she soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home that she will have to face or risk…

  6. 6The Last House

    The Last House (2026)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    A family suddenly sealed inside their home must work together to survive against dwindling resources and the ominous threat keeping them trapped.

  7. 7Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

  8. 8Ben

    Ben (1972)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.

  9. 9Meg 2: The Trench

    Meg 2: The Trench (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    An exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean of a daring research team spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival.

  10. 10Good Boy

    Good Boy (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror

    A loyal dog moves to a rural family home with his owner Todd, only to discover supernatural forces lurking in the shadows. As dark entities threaten his human companion, the brave pup must fight to protect the one he…

  11. 11Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

    Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery

    Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set…

  12. 12The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

    ★ 7.1/10Also mystery and horror

    When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

  13. 13The Unhealer

    The Unhealer (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to…

  14. 14The Meg

    The Meg (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.

  15. 15The Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also mystery

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

  16. 16The Car

    The Car (1977)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and mystery

    The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined…

  17. 17The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)

    ★ 6.8/10Also mystery and horror

    When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

  18. 18Mark of the Vampire

    Mark of the Vampire (1935)

    ★ 6.2/10Also mystery and horror

    Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampiric assault. The victim's friend, Baron Otto, and the physician who analyzes the body, are certain…

  19. 19Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island

    Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)

    ★ 7.7/10Also mystery and horror

    After going their separate ways, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne, and Fred reunite to investigate the ghost of Moonscar the pirate on a haunted bayou island, but it turns out the swashbuckler's spirit isn't the only…

  20. 20The Seven-Ups

    The Seven-Ups (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery

    A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

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