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Movies Like Alexandra's Project

If you liked Alexandra's Project (2003), a mystery and drama movie directed by Rolf de Heer, 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. 1Missing

    Missing (2023)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and mystery

    When her mother disappears while on vacation in Colombia with her new boyfriend, June’s search for answers is hindered by international red tape. Stuck thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, June creatively uses all…

  2. 2The Gift

    The Gift (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and mystery

    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.

  3. 3Sorry, Wrong Number

    Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller and mystery

    Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

  4. 4Rear Window

    Rear Window (1954)

    ★ 8.3/10Also thriller and mystery

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

  5. 5The Book of Henry

    The Book of Henry (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and thriller

    Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother…

  6. 6Searching

    Searching (2018)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and mystery

    After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one…

  7. 7Remember

    Remember (2015)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and thriller

    With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.

  8. 8The Caveman's Valentine

    The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and mystery

    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…

  9. 9Out of Time

    Out of Time (2003)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and drama

    Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force…

  10. 10In the Bedroom

    In the Bedroom (2001)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and thriller

    Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music…

  11. 11Insomnia

    Insomnia (2002)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and drama

    Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

  12. 12The Eternal Daughter

    The Eternal Daughter (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and mystery

    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.

  13. 13The Conversation

    The Conversation (1974)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and mystery

    A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

  14. 14Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and mystery

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

  15. 15Killer'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…

  16. 16Obsession

    Obsession (1976)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and mystery

    A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

  17. 17The Sense of an Ending

    The Sense of an Ending (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and drama

    A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.

  18. 18Woman on the Run

    Woman on the Run (1950)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller and mystery

    Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he…

  19. 19The End of Oak Street

    The End of Oak Street (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10Also mystery and thriller

    After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they…

  20. 20The Bedroom Window

    The Bedroom Window (1987)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and thriller

    Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.

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