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Movies Like There can be no Shadow Without Light

If you liked There can be no Shadow Without Light, a movie directed by Tuur Oosterlinck, 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. 1Anna

    Anna (2013)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A man with the ability to enter peoples' memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma.

  2. 2Spellbound

    Spellbound (1945)

    ★ 7.4/10

    When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the…

  3. 3Crimes of the Future

    Crimes of the Future (2022)

    ★ 6/10

    With his partner Caprice, celebrity performance artist Saul Tenser publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. An investigator from the National Organ Registry obsessively tracks…

  4. 4The Butterfly Effect

    The Butterfly Effect (2004)

    ★ 7.6/10

    A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every…

  5. 5I Feel Pretty

    I Feel Pretty (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A head injury causes a woman to develop an extraordinary amount of confidence and believe she's drop dead gorgeous.

  6. 6Ararat

    Ararat (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.

  7. 7The Jacket

    The Jacket (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.

  8. 8Too Late Blues

    Too Late Blues (1961)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his…

  9. 9Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

    Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022)

    ★ 7/10

    Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s favorite Space Ranger, the art of designing a new “human Buzz,” and…

  10. 10I Am Heath Ledger

    I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

  11. 11Phantasm II

    Phantasm II (1988)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Mike, after his release from a psychiatric hospital, teams up with his old pal Reggie to hunt down the Tall Man, who is at it again. A mysterious, beautiful girl has also become part of Mike's dreams, and they must…

  12. 12Sightless

    Sightless (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10

    After an attack renders her blind, Ellen withdraws from the world to recover. But soon she plunges into paranoia, unable to convince anyone that her assailant has returned to terrorize her by hiding in plain sight.

  13. 13The Final Cut

    The Final Cut (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Set in a world with memory implants, Alan Hakman is a 'cutter'—someone with the power of final edit over people's recorded histories—but his latest assignment puts him in great danger.

  14. 14Push

    Push (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10

    After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick…

  15. 15It Feeds

    It Feeds (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A clairvoyant therapist confronts her own personal demons while trying to save a young girl who believes a malevolent entity is feeding on her.

  16. 16Death Line

    Death Line (1972)

    ★ 5.8/10

    When a government official disappears in the London tunnels, after several reports of missing people in the same location, Scotland Yard start to take the matter seriously, along with a couple who stumble into a victim…

  17. 17Dirty Pretty Things

    Dirty Pretty Things (2002)

    ★ 6.9/10

    An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

  18. 18God Grew Tired of Us

    God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come to terms with the horrors they experienced in their homeland, while…

  19. 19In Darkness

    In Darkness (2018)

    ★ 6/10

    A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.

  20. 20Lucy

    Lucy (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

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