Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Petrified Forest List
- The Maltese Falcon - Both feature a story centered around crime and deception in a confined setting.
- The Night of the Hunter - Similar themes of suspense and moral conflict with a focus on character-driven drama.
- The Desperate Hours - Both involve a tense hostage situation and explore themes of desperation and survival.
- Key Largo - Features a tense atmosphere with criminals and hostages, highlighting moral complexities.
- Double Indemnity - Similar film noir elements with a focus on crime, betrayal, and character dynamics.
- The Killers - Both involve a crime and the consequences that follow, with a noir aesthetic.
- The Station Agent - Explores themes of isolation and human connection, akin to The Petrified Forest's character study.
- No Country for Old Men - Focuses on the impact of crime on lives, examining moral choices in a bleak setting.
- Scarface - Features crime-focused narratives and characters in dire situations.
- Caged - Explores themes of entrapment and desperation within a confined environment.
- Blood Simple - A neo-noir about betrayal and murder with a strong focus on character interactions.
- Out of the Past - A film noir with complex characters and themes of betrayal and crime.
- The Grapes of Wrath - Both feature strong character development within a struggle against overwhelming odds.
- The Asphalt Jungle - Explores the planning and consequences of a heist, similar to the criminal elements in The Petrified Forest.
- Psycho - Tension builds around a confined setting with underlying themes of psychological turmoil.
- The Most Dangerous Game - Features themes of human survival and the lengths individuals will go under pressure.
- A Place in the Sun - Explores complicated human emotions and decisions in a dramatic and tense environment.
- Fargo - Combines crime with dark humor, showcasing how ordinary lives can spiral into chaos.
- Rebel Without a Cause - Explores themes of youth alienation and complicated family dynamics similar to character struggles.
- The Third Man - A classic film noir examining themes of morality, guilt, and survival.
- Dog Day Afternoon - Tension arises from a crime gone wrong while focusing on character emotions and motivations.
- Cape Fear - Features the tension and psychological drama of being pursued by a dangerous criminal.
- 12 Angry Men - Intense character studies within a confined setting, presenting moral dilemmas.
- Wait Until Dark - Tension builds from a limited location with intense character dynamics and threats.
- Sunset Boulevard - A dark look at ambition and desperation within the confines of Hollywood.
- Prisoners - Dramatic exploration of moral choices and the lengths one will go to for loved ones.
- Blow-Up - Explores the complexity of human relationships and the psychological ramifications of crime.
- The Killing - Both share a narrative focused on a heist and the subsequent consequences and character dynamics.
- Some Like It Hot - Mix of crime and comedy showing characters navigating life-threatening situations.
- The Conversation - A psychological thriller centered around surveillance and morality, akin to The Petrified Forest.
- Gone Baby Gone - Explores moral dilemmas and the impact of crime on personal relationships.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Themes of confinement and resilience, with rich character exploration.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Mysterious crime-driven narrative with a focus on complex character motivations.
- The Secret in Their Eyes - Involves past crimes affecting present lives, with a strong emotional focus on characters.
- The Boondock Saints - Explores themes of morality and revenge through vigilante justice.
- Prison Break - Focuses on themes of desperation and survival within a high-stakes environment.
- Breaking Bad - Explores the transformation of characters through crime and moral ambiguity.
- Mindhunter - Focuses on psychological tension and character dynamics in the context of criminal investigations.
- Better Call Saul - Character-driven drama with a heavy focus on moral choices related to crime.
- The Sopranos - Intense character studies within the crime genre, exploring morality and personal conflict.
- Ozark - Features crime and family dynamics, exploring survival and moral choices.
- The Fall - Psychological crime thriller focusing on the interplay between victim and perpetrator.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1941 | United States of America | Crime | 167695 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 2 |
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1955 | United States of America | Crime | 99144 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1955 | United States of America | Crime | 11002 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1948 | United States of America | Action | 44365 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1944 | United States of America | Crime | 169098 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1946 | United States of America | Crime | 23980 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 73999 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 1075900 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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1983 | United States of America | Crime | 928328 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1950 | United States of America | Crime | 4912 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1985 | United States of America | Crime | 106586 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1947 | United States of America | Crime | 41374 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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1940 | United States of America | Drama | 100940 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 14 |
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1950 | United States of America | Crime | 30463 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 15 |
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1960 | United States of America | Horror | 726434 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1932 | United States of America | Action | 14271 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 17 |
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1951 | United States of America | Drama | 25121 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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1955 | United States of America | Drama | 98775 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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1949 | United Kingdom | Mystery | 183670 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 21 |
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1975 | United States of America | Biography | 275630 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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1991 | United States of America | Crime | 219377 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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1957 | United States of America | Crime | 878567 | 9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 24 |
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1967 | United States of America | Thriller | 34148 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 25 |
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1950 | United States of America | Drama | 239025 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 824685 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1966 | United Kingdom | Drama | 68414 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 28 |
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2011 | United States of America | Crime | 125250 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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1959 | United States of America | Comedy | 286139 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 30 |
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1974 | United States of America | Drama | 123606 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 31 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 296214 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2927360 | 9.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2011 | Sweden | Crime | 499932 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2009 | Argentina | Drama | 224631 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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1999 | Canada | Action | 252338 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2005 | United States of America | Action | 588002 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 37 |
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2008 | United States of America | Crime | 2187130 | 9.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 38 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 344617 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 39 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 668297 | 9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 40 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 484655 | 9.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 41 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 353176 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 42 |
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2013 | Ireland | Crime | 121468 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |