Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Dark Backward List
- Eraserhead - Both films explore surreal and nightmarish themes with a focus on the protagonist's internal struggles.
- The Elephant Man - Both films confront the themes of societal rejection and personal identity in a unique narrative style.
- Brazil - Each film features a darkly comedic and dystopian world, presenting a critique of modern society.
- Blue Velvet - Similar in presenting the seedy underbelly of society and the unsettling nature of seemingly calm environments.
- The Lobster - Both films provide a bizarre and absurd take on relationships and society's expectations.
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Both involve twisted narratives and explore the darker sides of the American Dream.
- Tusk - Both films incorporate dark humor and body horror elements, creating a unique viewing experience.
- The Cabin in the Woods - Both films deconstruct genre conventions and play with horror tropes in unique ways.
- Donnie Darko - Both films feature psychological themes and a surreal approach to storytelling.
- American Psycho - Both films explore themes of identity, societal expectation, and personal disintegration.
- The Holy Mountain - Both films are visually striking and rich in symbolism, conveying deep and often disturbing themes.
- The Science of Sleep - Both films mix reality and fantasy, often blurring the lines between dreams and wakefulness.
- Rubber - Both films have an absurdist tone and challenge viewers' expectations regarding narrative and genre.
- Videodrome - Both films examine the impact of media on the psyche and the blurring of reality and illusion.
- Being John Malkovich - Both films explore identity and the nature of self in bizarre, comedic ways.
- Synecdoche, New York - Both delve into existential themes and the complexities of life and personal identity.
- Raising Arizona - Both films incorporate dark humor and quirky characters in unusual circumstances.
- The Brothers Grimm - Both films juxtapose dark themes with fantastical elements and surreal storytelling.
- A Clockwork Orange - Both films explore themes of societal control and the individual's struggle against it.
- Dead Man - Both feature surreal narratives and a deep exploration of life, death, and identity.
- The Witch - Both films create a disturbing atmosphere, exploring themes of alienation and the human condition.
- Mulholland Drive - Both explore the darker sides of Hollywood, identity, and fragmented realities.
- A Serious Man - Both films have an absurdist approach to life’s challenges and personal dilemmas.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - Both feature tension and psychological horror intertwined with dark humor.
- Little Otik - Both films delve into surreal themes of obsession and family dynamics in bizarre ways.
- Gummo - Both explore dysfunctional characters in a surreal and darkly comedic fashion.
- Mother! - Both films offer a psychological horror experience with heavy symbolism regarding creation and destruction.
- Dogtooth - Both depict dysfunctional families and the psychological impacts of isolation and control.
- The Favourite - Both films blend dark humor with historical elements and offbeat character dynamics.
- The Fall - Both feature visually stunning storytelling combined with deep emotional and psychological themes.
- The Color Out of Space - Both deal with the psychological effects of existential dread and the uncanny.
- A Ghost Story - Both films present a reflective, haunting exploration of time, existence, and the human condition.
- Wild at Heart - Both films have a surreal and chaotic narrative with strong characters on a journey.
- Me and You and Everyone We Know - Both feature quirky and offbeat characters navigating complex relationships in a surreal setting.
- The Fountain - Both explore existential themes, combining elements of fantasy and reality in unique narratives.
- The Act of Killing - Both films tackle dark historical themes, pushing the boundaries of reality and fiction.
- Color Out of Space - Both capture surreal and cosmic horror elements with psychological undertones.
- Willy's Wonderland - Both films mix bizarre humor with dark themes in a strange narrative format.
- The Eyes of My Mother - Both explore themes of isolation and disturbing psychology in a haunting manner.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1977 | United States of America | Fantasy | 129257 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1980 | United States of America | Biography | 260887 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 3 |
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1985 | United Kingdom | Drama | 212570 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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1986 | United States of America | Crime | 218432 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 303575 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1998 | United States of America | Adventure | 304024 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2014 | Canada | Comedy | 64512 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2012 | United States of America | Horror | 456559 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 858573 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2000 | Canada | Crime | 732402 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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1973 | Mexico | Adventure | 48769 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2006 | France | Comedy | 71066 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2010 | France | Comedy | 40745 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1983 | Canada | Horror | 104402 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 355606 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 99176 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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1987 | United States of America | Comedy | 151949 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 126950 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1995 | Germany | Adventure | 103900 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2016 | Brazil | Drama | 307673 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2001 | France | Drama | 388083 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 151162 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 192767 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2001 | Czech Republic | Comedy | 6948 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 38754 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 252629 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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2009 | Greece | Drama | 112734 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2018 | Ireland | Biography | 239037 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2013 | Ireland | Crime | 121468 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2010 | Germany | Drama | 1787 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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1990 | United States of America | Crime | 102072 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 | 2005 | France | Comedy | 37622 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
| 35 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 249920 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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2012 | Denmark | Biography | 41179 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 37 |
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2019 | Malaysia | Horror | 57795 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 38 |
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2021 | United States of America | Action | 39551 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 39 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 14695 | 6.2 | Movie | Released |
