Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Night of the Hunter List
- Cape Fear - Both films feature a menacing antagonist pursuing a family, evoking themes of good versus evil.
- The Grapes of Wrath - Explores themes of desperation and morality amidst harsh social landscapes.
- Wind River - Shares a moody atmosphere and a focus on crime and justice in a stark setting.
- No Country for Old Men - Contains themes of fate and morality intertwined with suspenseful storytelling.
- Prisoners - Focuses on the lengths a father will go to find his missing child, with dark moral undertones.
- The Talented Mr. Ripley - Explores themes of deception and identity with a tense, dark narrative.
- Murder in the First - Highlights crime and the psychological impact of a traumatic experience.
- Gone Baby Gone - Involves a gripping investigation into child disappearance and moral dilemmas.
- Nightcrawler - Explores the darker side of human nature and ambition, with a thriller element.
- The Others - Builds a sense of tension and mystery around family and hidden secrets.
- Fargo - Combines crime, dark humor, and moral complexity in a small-town setting.
- The Killing - A slow-burn mystery focusing on the investigation of a murder that impacts the community.
- Zodiac - Delves into obsession, mystery, and the impact of crime on individuals and society.
- Mystic River - Explores the trauma of childhood events that haunt adult lives with a dark narrative.
- The Sixth Sense - Involves themes of childhood trauma, mystery, and a focus on emotional depth.
- A History of Violence - Examines identity and the impact of past violence on present life.
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle - Features a deceptive antagonist and themes of family and trust.
- The Boy Who Dared - Explores themes of childhood innocence amidst dark, threatening environments.
- Raising Arizona - Combines dark comedy with themes of family and desperate actions.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Involves dark themes of crime and revenge, focusing on complex characters.
- How to Get Away with Murder - Centers on crime, moral ambiguity, and the pursuit of justice.
- Dead Man's Shoes - Explores vengeance and psychological turmoil in a rural setting.
- Columbo - Features a detective navigating complex moral questions while solving murders.
- L.A. Confidential - Intertwines crime, corruption, and moral ambiguity in 1950s L.A.
- Mindhunter - Investigates the psyche of criminals, enhancing suspense and moral questions.
- The Proposition - Explores brutal morality in a harsh landscape with intense character studies.
- The Twilight Zone - Offers suspenseful, moral stories with eerie twists, much like thematic elements in The Night of the Hunter.
- True Detective - Dark themes, complicated characters, and intricate plots surrounding crime and morality.
- The Witch - Explores themes of innocence lost and dark forces impacting family dynamics.
- A Quiet Place - Focuses on family dynamics under threat, encapsulating tension and survival.
- The Innocents - Involves children, secrets, and dark themes about innocence and evil.
- Sicario - Portrays the moral complexities and darkness of crime and law enforcement.
- Sharp Objects - A psychological thriller exploring family dysfunction and dark secrets.
- The Babadook - Explores themes of motherhood and childhood fears in a dark, suspenseful manner.
- Hannibal - Focuses on psychological horror and complex characters entangled in dark themes.
- Little Children - Examines the complexities of suburban life and duality of human nature.
- The Fall - Features a psychological cat-and-mouse game between detective and serial killer.
- The Snowman - Combines crime, suspense, and psychological tension in a chilling atmosphere.
- Sharp Objects - Explores psychological trauma and twisted family dynamics.
- The Leftovers - Deals with themes of loss and existential dread combined with deep character studies.
- The Comedian - Explores themes of morality and consequences within a character-driven narrative.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1991 | United States of America | Crime | 219377 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1940 | United States of America | Drama | 100940 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 3 |
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2017 | France | Crime | 283937 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 1075900 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 824685 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 250668 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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1995 | France | Drama | 30966 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 296214 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2014 | United States of America | Crime | 612762 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2001 | France | Horror | 397398 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2011 | United States of America | Crime | 125250 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 13 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 607340 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2003 | United States of America | Thriller | 490292 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 1064000 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 255429 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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1992 | United States of America | Drama | 49596 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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1987 | United States of America | Comedy | 151949 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2011 | Sweden | Crime | 499932 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2014 | United States of America | Crime | 168800 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 21 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Drama | 59138 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1971 | United States of America | Crime | 42932 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 23 |
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1997 | United States of America | Crime | 623461 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 344617 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 25 |
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2005 | Australia | Action | 55391 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 18560 | 6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2014 | Mexico | Crime | 666957 | 8.9 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 601604 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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1961 | United Kingdom | Horror | 33401 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 31 |
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2015 | Mexico | Action | 484672 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2018 | Canada | Crime | 122663 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 33 |
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2014 | Australia | Drama | 250858 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 280351 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 117614 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2013 | Ireland | Crime | 121468 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 37 |
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2017 | Sweden | Crime | 72849 | 5.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 38 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 114506 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 39 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 8193 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | R |