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Movies Like Killer

If you liked Killer (1988), a movie directed by Hoài Linh, 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. 1Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

    Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After a Vietnamese woman dies in a car crash in Saigon, her brother-in-law and her young son transport her body back to the former’s hometown in rural Vietnam, where they plan to give her a funeral.

  2. 2Mr. Church

    Mr. Church (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.

  3. 3Jacknife

    Jacknife (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.

  4. 4Another Year

    Another Year (2010)

    ★ 7/10

    During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

  5. 5And So It Goes

    And So It Goes (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    Nobody likes self-centered realtor Oren Little, and he prefers it that way. He's deliberately mean to anyone who crosses his path and wants nothing more than to sell one final house and retire. His life turns…

  6. 6Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  7. 7A Good Person

    A Good Person (2023)

    ★ 7/10

    Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.

  8. 8Shallow Grave

    Shallow Grave (1994)

    ★ 7/10

    When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to hide the body and keep the cash. However, this newfound fortune gradually corrodes their friendship.

  9. 9House

    House (1985)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.

  10. 10Apocalypse Now

    Apocalypse Now (1979)

    ★ 8.3/10

    At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret…

  11. 11Here

    Here (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10

    An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

  12. 12The Lonely Guy

    The Lonely Guy (1984)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.

  13. 13Combat Shock

    Combat Shock (1986)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A dangerously disturbed Vietnam veteran struggles with life 15 years after his return home, and slowly falls into insanity from his gritty urban lifestyle.

  14. 14Saint Maud

    Saint Maud (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up…

  15. 15The Union

    The Union (2024)

    ★ 6/10

    A New Jersey construction worker goes from regular guy to aspiring spy when his long-lost high school sweetheart recruits him for an espionage mission.

  16. 16The Scent of Green Papaya

    The Scent of Green Papaya (1993)

    ★ 7/10

    1950s Saigon through the eyes of Mui, a Vietnamese servant girl. At 10 years-old, Mui leaves her village to work for an affluent, troubled family. As she comes of age, Mui finds work in the household of a pianist she…

  17. 17My Neighbor Adolf

    My Neighbor Adolf (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he starts an independent investigation to prove his claim…

  18. 18The Beautiful Country

    The Beautiful Country (2004)

    ★ 6.2/10

    After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.

  19. 19Honey Boy

    Honey Boy (2019)

    ★ 7/10

    The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life.

  20. 20The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

    The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.

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