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Movies Like The Killing Jar

If you liked The Killing Jar (2010), a crime and mystery movie directed by Mark Young, 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. 1Rampage: Capital Punishment

    Rampage: Capital Punishment (2014)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and thriller

    A man takes over a TV station and holds a number of hostages as a political platform to awaken humanity, instead of money.

  2. 2All the Devils Are Here

    All the Devils Are Here (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and mystery

    After a heist, four criminals lay low in a remote safehouse, waiting for orders. As paranoia builds, one thing becomes clear — the real threat may not be outside, but among them.

  3. 3Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the…

  4. 4The Last Stop in Yuma County

    The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    While awaiting the next fuel truck at a middle-of-nowhere Arizona rest stop, a traveling young knife salesman is thrust into a high-stakes hostage situation by the arrival of two similarly stranded bank robbers with no…

  5. 5Striking Distance

    Striking Distance (1993)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and mystery

    Demoted Pittsburgh cop Tom Hardy works river patrol while a serial killer targets women from his past, forcing him to conduct an unauthorized investigation to prove his innocence and expose a dirty cop.

  6. 6Red Right Hand

    Red Right Hand (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and thriller

    Cash is trying to live a quiet, honest life in a small Appalachian town. When a vicious crime boss forces him back into her services, he soon learns he's capable of anything -- even killing -- to protect his family and…

  7. 7Nature of the Beast

    Nature of the Beast (1995)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.

  8. 8The Silencing

    The Silencing (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and crime

    A reformed hunter becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.

  9. 9The Virtuoso

    The Virtuoso (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and crime

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

  10. 10Barron's Cove

    Barron's Cove (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and thriller

    When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerful politician -- the father of the…

  11. 11Night of the Hunted

    Night of the Hunted (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and thriller

    When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she's made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive, she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her…

  12. 12A History of Violence

    A History of Violence (2005)

    ★ 7.2/10Also thriller and crime

    An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.

  13. 13Breaking In

    Breaking In (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and thriller

    Shaun Russell takes her son and daughter on a weekend getaway to her late father's secluded, high-tech vacation home in the countryside. The family soon gets an unwelcome surprise when four men break into the house to…

  14. 14Drop

    Drop (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and thriller

    Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, arrives at an upscale restaurant where she is relieved that her date, Henry, is more charming and handsome than she expected. But their chemistry begins to curdle as…

  15. 15Mindcage

    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…

  16. 16Colombiana

    Colombiana (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and crime

    After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante…

  17. 17Rope

    Rope (1948)

    ★ 7.9/10Also thriller and crime

    Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

  18. 18Den of Thieves

    Den of Thieves (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve…

  19. 19Faces in the Crowd

    Faces in the Crowd (2011)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and crime

    Anna is living with "face-blindness" after surviving a serial killer's attack. As she lives with her condition, one in which facial features change each time she loses sight of them, the killer closes in.

  20. 20Cleaner

    Cleaner (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may…

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