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Movies Like Watchful Eye

If you liked Watchful Eye (2002), a mystery and thriller movie directed by Robert Kubilos, 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. 1Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and mystery

    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…

  2. 2Tony Rome

    Tony Rome (1967)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and thriller

    Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami Beach PD.

  3. 3Striking Distance

    Striking Distance (1993)

    ★ 5.9/10Also mystery and thriller

    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.

  4. 4Bad Boys for Life

    Bad Boys for Life (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller

    Marcus and Mike are forced to confront new threats, career changes, and midlife crises as they join the newly created elite team AMMO of the Miami police department to take down the ruthless Armando Armas, the vicious…

  5. 5The International

    The International (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and mystery

    An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their…

  6. 6Stowaway

    Stowaway (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also mystery and thriller

    A tenacious party girl fights to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Unable to escape and trapped on the yacht at high seas, the prey becomes the hunter as she turns the tables on the intruders and…

  7. 7Body Cam

    Body Cam (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and mystery

    As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

  8. 8Crooked House

    Crooked House (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and thriller

    A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.

  9. 9Kiss Me Deadly

    Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and thriller

    One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to…

  10. 10They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and mystery

    A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

  11. 11Body Heat

    Body Heat (1981)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller

    During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

  12. 12Someone to Watch Over Me

    Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller

    Claire Gregory, an upper class New York personality, witnesses a murder in a luxurious nightclub. Detective Mike Keegan, recently promoted, is assigned to protect her.

  13. 13Point Break

    Point Break (1991)

    ★ 7.2/10Also thriller

    In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the…

  14. 14Basic Instinct

    Basic Instinct (1992)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and mystery

    Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.

  15. 15Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

    Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and mystery

    When Jesse Stone looks into the murder of a teen-age girl whose body is found floating in a local lake, it brings him up against the Boston mob and into the affluent world of a bestselling writer who exploits troubled…

  16. 16The Kid Detective

    The Kid Detective (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also mystery

    A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered…

  17. 17Inside Man

    Inside Man (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.

  18. 18Escobar: Paradise Lost

    Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    For Pablo Escobar family is everything. When young surfer Nick falls for Escobar's niece, Maria, he finds his life on the line when he's pulled into the dangerous world of the family business.

  19. 19Point Break

    Point Break (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    A young undercover FBI agent infiltrates a gang of thieves who share a common interest in extreme sports. A remake of the 1991 film, "Point Break".

  20. 20In a Lonely Place

    In a Lonely Place (1950)

    ★ 7.6/10Also thriller and mystery

    A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

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