If You Liked The Hands of Orlac, Watch These Next
Finished The Hands of Orlac (1924) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Hands of Orlac, most of them are horror, thriller, mystery.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
2.Carnival of Souls(1962)
7.0HorrorMysteryFantasyAlso horror and mystery
Mary Henry ends up the sole survivor of a fatal car accident through mysterious circumstances. Trying to put the incident behind her, she moves to Utah and takes a job as a church organist. But her fresh start is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. As the visions begin to occur more frequently, Mary finds…
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3.Race with the Devil(1975)
6.4ActionHorrorThrillerAlso horror and thriller
Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual.
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4.The Glass Key(1942)
6.7CrimeMysteryThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
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5.The Dark Mirror(1946)
7.0ThrillerMysteryHorrorAlso thriller and mystery
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.
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6.Black Angel(1946)
6.1MysteryCrimeThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.
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7.Peeping Tom(1960)
7.4ThrillerHorrorAlso thriller and horror
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her…
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8.This Gun for Hire(1942)
7.0CrimeThrillerMysteryAlso thriller and mystery
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's…
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9.The Man Who Knew Too Much(1934)
6.5ThrillerMysteryAlso thriller and mystery
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.
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10.The Invitation(2016)
6.4ThrillerHorrorAlso thriller and horror
Will and his new girlfriend Kira are invited to a dinner with old friends at the house of Will’s ex Eden and her new partner David. Although the evening appears to be relaxed, Will soon gets a creeping suspicion that their charming host David is up to something.
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11.A Blueprint for Murder(1953)
6.2MysteryCrimeThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's brother, died under mysterious circumstances, and now that the death of her stepchild, Polly, has been attributed to poisoning, he suspects that Lynn is after…
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12.The Mirror Crack'd(1980)
6.1MysteryCrimeThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
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13.Bunny Lake Is Missing(1965)
7.2MysteryThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
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14.The Third Man(1949)
7.9ThrillerMysteryAlso thriller and mystery
In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer…
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15.Young Sherlock Holmes(1985)
6.8MysteryAdventureThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.
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17.The Night Walker(1964)
6.4ThrillerHorrorMysteryAlso thriller and horror
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
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18.The Woman in Green(1945)
6.5MysteryCrimeThrillerAlso mystery and thriller
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
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19.The Shed(2019)
5.9HorrorThrillerAlso horror and thriller
The story of Stan, an orphaned teenager stuck living with his abusive grandfather and tasked with routinely protecting his best friend from high school bullies. When Stan discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside the tool shed in his backyard, he tries to secretly battle the demon alone until his bullied…
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20.Foreign Correspondent(1940)
7.0ThrillerMysteryActionAlso thriller and mystery
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
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