If You Liked Mr. Brooks, Watch These Next
Finished Mr. Brooks (2007) 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 Mr. Brooks, most of them are crime, thriller.
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20 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.The Clovehitch Killer(2018)
6.4DramaMysteryCrimeAlso crime
A picture-perfect family is torn apart after Tyler finds a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession. He begins to suspect that the man he trusts most in the world may be responsible for the murder of 13 women ten years prior.
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2.Strange Harvest(2025)
6.6HorrorCrimeMysteryAlso crime
Detectives are thrust into a chilling hunt for a sadistic serial killer from the past whose return marks the beginning of a new wave of grotesque, otherworldly crimes tied to a cosmic force.
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3.Righteous Kill(2008)
5.9CrimeThrillerMysteryAlso crime and thriller
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
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5.Tightrope(1984)
6.2MysteryThrillerCrimeAlso thriller and crime
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.
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6.Sea of Love(1989)
6.6CrimeDramaRomanceAlso crime
Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colleague. Joining up with an officer from another part of town to investigate a series of murders linked by the lonely hearts columns he finds…
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7.Longlegs(2024)
6.5CrimeHorrorMysteryAlso crime
FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another…
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8.My Father, the BTK Killer(2025)
6.7CrimeDocumentaryAlso crime
Raised by a man leading a monstrous double life, the daughter of the BTK serial killer shares her chilling story.
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9.Nightcrawler(2014)
7.7CrimeDramaThrillerAlso crime and thriller
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
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10.Kalifornia(1993)
6.6ThrillerCrimeAlso thriller and crime
A journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.
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11.Bad Samaritan(2018)
6.7ThrillerCrimeHorrorAlso thriller and crime
A thief makes a disturbing discovery in the house where he breaks in. Later, when he returns to the same house with his partner in crime, things are no longer how he expected.
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13.My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done(2010)
6.1CrimeDramaThrillerAlso crime and thriller
Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange tale of how this nice young man arrived at such a dark place.
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14.The Bedroom Window(1987)
6.3DramaThrillerAlso thriller
Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.
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15.Eyes of Laura Mars(1978)
5.8MysteryThrillerHorrorAlso thriller
A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.
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16.The Ritual Killer(2023)
5.8MysteryThrillerActionAlso thriller
Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes…
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17.Night Hunter(2019)
6.6DramaThrillerAlso thriller
A Minnesota police officer crosses paths with a committed and tireless vigilante as he follows the trail of a ruthless predator responsible for several abductions and murders.
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18.Sisters(1973)
6.7ThrillerHorrorMysteryAlso thriller
Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to…
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19.The Boston Strangler(1968)
6.6DramaCrimeThrillerAlso crime and thriller
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to…
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20.In the Electric Mist(2009)
6.1ThrillerDramaCrimeAlso thriller and crime
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. When the star of the film, Elrod Sykes, reports finding another corpse in the Atchafalaya Swamp near the movie set,…
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