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Movies Like The Man in the Shadows

If you liked The Man in the Shadows (2017), a drama and horror movie directed by Joshua Fraiman, 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. 1Night of Dark Shadows

    Night of Dark Shadows (1971)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and horror

    Recently married, Quentin and Tracy Collins have just moved into Collinwood, a New England estate that has long been in the Collins family and which Quentin has just inherited. They soon find themselves plagued by…

  2. 2Fear in the Night

    Fear in the Night (1972)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller and horror

    It took Peggy Heller a long time to recover from the trauma of a brutal physical assault, suffered in her youth. When she married Robert, he provided her with the love and reassurance she craved for and the two settled…

  3. 3The Night Walker

    The Night Walker (1964)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and horror

    A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.

  4. 4Killer's Kiss

    Killer's Kiss (1955)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and drama

    Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Rapallo, who has eyes for Gloria. The…

  5. 5The Unhealer

    The Unhealer (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller and 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…

  6. 6Rear Window

    Rear Window (1954)

    ★ 8.3/10Also thriller and drama

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

  7. 7The Parts You Lose

    The Parts You Lose (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and thriller

    An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.

  8. 8The Invitation

    The Invitation (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and horror

    Will and his new girlfriend Kira are invited to a dinner with old friends at the house of Will’s ex Eden and her new partner David. Although the evening appears to be relaxed, Will soon gets a creeping suspicion that…

  9. 9Race with the Devil

    Race with the Devil (1975)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and thriller

    Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual.

  10. 10The Gift

    The Gift (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and drama

    Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.

  11. 11House of Dark Shadows

    House of Dark Shadows (1970)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and horror

    Barnabas Collins searches for a cure for vampirism in order to marry a woman resembling his long-lost fiancée Josette.

  12. 12Fear of Rain

    Fear of Rain (2021)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and horror

    A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her parents try desperately to help her live a normal life, without exposing their own tragic secrets, and the only person…

  13. 13The Black Cat

    The Black Cat (1934)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and thriller

    After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.

  14. 14Night Watch

    Night Watch (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller 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.

  15. 15The Tomb of Ligeia

    The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and drama

    Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over…

  16. 16The House on Carroll Street

    The House on Carroll Street (1988)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and thriller

    A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house…

  17. 17The Mothman Prophecies

    The Mothman Prophecies (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and horror

    Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror when fate draws him to the sleepy West Virginia town of Point Pleasant, whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous…

  18. 18The Eternal Daughter

    The Eternal Daughter (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and thriller

    An artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.

  19. 19The Caveman's Valentine

    The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and thriller

    Romulus, a misunderstood musician turned recluse hiding from personal demons in a New York City cave, finds the frozen body of a young drifter in a tree. The authorities, including his police officer daughter, claim…

  20. 20Take Shelter

    Take Shelter (2011)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and drama

    Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.

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