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Movies Like Red Wednesday

If you liked Red Wednesday, a movie directed by Nazanin Shirazi, 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. 1Poseidon

    Poseidon (2006)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.

  2. 2Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

    Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

  3. 3Septembers of Shiraz

    Septembers of Shiraz (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

  4. 4Firestarter

    Firestarter (1984)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?

  5. 5Frankenstein

    Frankenstein (1931)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it…

  6. 6The Fallout

    The Fallout (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

  7. 7My Zoe

    My Zoe (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so when tragedy strikes the fractured family, Isabelle…

  8. 8Frankenhooker

    Frankenhooker (1990)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and…

  9. 9Saint Catherine

    Saint Catherine (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10

    An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.

  10. 10Is God Is

    Is God Is (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that pushes them to extraordinary lengths.

  11. 11Into the Forest

    Into the Forest (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10

    In the not too distant future, two young women who live in a remote ancient forest discover the world around them is on the brink of an apocalypse. Informed only by rumor, they fight intruders, disease, loneliness &…

  12. 12Mikey and Nicky

    Mikey and Nicky (1976)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Nick is desperate, holed up in a cheap hotel, suffering from an ulcer and convinced that a local mob boss wants him killed. Terrified, he calls Mikey, his friend since childhood and a fellow gangster. So begins a long…

  13. 13Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain

    Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Two teen girls, one from the city, one from the country, try to find the hidden gold of Bear Mountain learning about friendship, loyalty and courage on the way.

  14. 14The Babysitter

    The Babysitter (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When Cole stays up past his bedtime, he discovers that his hot babysitter is part of a Satanic cult that will stop at nothing to keep him quiet.

  15. 15Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A crew of rugged firefighters meet their match when attempting to rescue three rambunctious kids.

  16. 16Redux Redux

    Redux Redux (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10

    In an attempt to avenge her daughter’s death, Irene Kelly travels through parallel universes, killing her daughter’s murderer again and again. As she becomes consumed by vengeance, her humanity begins to slip…

  17. 17Eve's Bayou

    Eve's Bayou (1997)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive the secrets they’ve kept and the betrayals they’ve endured.

  18. 18Tuesday

    Tuesday (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

  19. 19A Real Pain

    A Real Pain (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

  20. 20Chances Are

    Chances Are (1989)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Louie Jeffries is happily married to Corinne. On their first anniversary, Louie is killed crossing the road. Louie is reincarnated as Alex Finch, and twenty years later, fate brings Alex and Louie's daughter, Miranda…

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