Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Man Who Laughs List
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - Both films share a focus on themes of madness and distorted reality.
- Nosferatu - Similar expressionist style and a focus on dark, haunting themes.
- The Phantom of the Opera - Focus on a tragic character with a disfigured face and elements of horror and romance.
- Freaks - Explores themes of physical deformity and societal rejection.
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Features a tragic protagonist who faces societal scorn due to their appearance.
- M - A dark exploration of morality, justice, and societal issues.
- Metropolis - Contains expressionist visuals and a critique of society and class struggles.
- The Grapes of Wrath - Depicts deep social issues, focusing on the struggles of the marginalized.
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Explores duality of human nature and the consequences of societal rejection.
- A Clockwork Orange - Similar themes of societal control, individualism, and moral questions.
- Hannibal - Explores the darker aspects of the human psyche and moral complexity.
- Sin City - Both films feature a visually striking style and darker storylines.
- The Elephant Man - Centers on themes of societal rejection and the beauty of the human spirit.
- Blue Velvet - Examines the underbelly of society and focuses on disturbing themes.
- The Asphyx - Involves grotesque elements and explores themes of death and immortality.
- The Crow - Features a revenge-driven narrative with dark and gothic themes.
- Let the Right One In - Combines horror and deep emotional undercurrents with themes of acceptance.
- The Trial - Explores themes of alienation and societal oppression within a surreal narrative.
- Birdman - Explores the struggles of a flawed protagonist against societal expectations.
- Penny Dreadful - Merges horror and gothic literature with deep character studies and tragic flaws.
- American Horror Story - Each season explores dark, twisted themes of society and human nature.
- Bram Stoker's Dracula - Examines tragic romance with gothic horror elements and societal norms.
- The Shape of Water - Features a love story between an outsider and a misunderstood creature.
- The Machinist - Explores psychological trauma and societal misunderstandings of madness.
- A Streetcar Named Desire - Focuses on complex characters facing societal and personal challenges.
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Features a cast of misfits and explores themes of societal norms.
- The Witch - Explores isolation and societal judgement with dark themes.
- The Others - Utilizes gothic elements and themes of isolation and the unseen.
- Mother! - Examines dark themes of creation and societal destruction.
- The Addams Family - Focuses on a family that is considered grotesque and societal outsiders.
- Creep - Dark psychological terror that explores themes of fear and isolation.
- Dead Poets Society - Explores the struggles of individualism against societal expectations.
- What We Do in the Shadows - Gothic themes wrapped in dark humor while exploring societal outsiders.
- The Secret Garden - Explores themes of transformation and finding beauty in the grotesque.
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Combines dark themes with tragedy and a focus on societal injustice.
- Pan's Labyrinth - Merges fantasy with dark themes alongside a critique of society.
- The House That Jack Built - Explores the mind of a disturbingly broken character with dark themes.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - Explores morality and societal norms through a surreal narrative.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1920 | Germany | Horror | 71206 | 8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 2 |
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1922 | Germany | Fantasy | 107425 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Drama | 131590 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 4 |
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1932 | United States of America | Drama | 51352 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 5 |
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1996 | United States of America | Animation | 173391 | 7 | Movie | Released | G |
| 6 |
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1931 | Germany | Crime | 171087 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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1927 | Germany | Drama | 188179 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 8 |
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1940 | United States of America | Drama | 100940 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 9 |
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1931 | United States of America | Horror | 16125 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 10 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 280351 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 12 |
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2005 | United States of America | Thriller | 797228 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1980 | United States of America | Biography | 260887 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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1986 | United States of America | Crime | 218432 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1972 | United Kingdom | Fantasy | 3103 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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1994 | United Kingdom | Action | 207919 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2008 | Germany | Horror | 228356 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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1962 | France | Drama | 24516 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 19 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 132390 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 20 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 347486 | 8 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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1992 | United Kingdom | Fantasy | 242010 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 451038 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2004 | Belgium | Thriller | 419247 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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1951 | United States of America | Drama | 115160 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 | 2003 | Germany | Fantasy | 185102 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 26 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2001 | France | Horror | 397398 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 28 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 252629 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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1991 | United States of America | Comedy | 182062 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2014 | United States of America | Horror | 70141 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2014 | New Zealand | Comedy | 202499 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 44899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | G |
| 34 | 2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 389417 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 35 |
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2006 | Mexico | Fantasy | 708164 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2018 | Denmark | Crime | 94145 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 37 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 192767 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
