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Movies like A Place of Dusk (2021)

The best movies like A Place of Dusk (2021) are Nocebo (2022), Night Watch (1973) and Body Cam (2020). If A Place of Dusk hooked you with its mystery and horror, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Nocebo (2022)

    A fashion designer suffers from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband until help arrives in the form of a Filipino caregiver who uses traditional folk healing to reveal a horrifying truth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & horror

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  2. Night Watch (1973)

    A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & horror

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  3. Body Cam (2020)

    As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery

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  4. The Inhabitant (2022)

    Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her to question her own sanity and shocking ancestry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery

  5. Older Gods (2023)

    After the disappearance of his troubled friend, American Chris Rivers travels to the remote Welsh countryside to investigate what happened – leading him to a dark apocalyptic cult.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery

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  6. Home Sweet Home: Rebirth (2025)

    When a city is overrun with a demonically-possessed crowd, a cop must find the source of evil to save his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery

  7. Don't Let Go (2019)

    A detective suffering from a personal loss receives a call from his recently deceased niece. Being able to communicate across time, the two work together to try and stop the crime before it occurs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery

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  8. The Limits of Control (2009)

    A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  9. The Evil (1978)

    Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  10. Revenge: A Love Story (2010)

    A serial murderer has brutally killed several policemen and their pregnant wives. After a quick investigation, the murderer is revealed to be Kit, whom the case's detective-in-charge knows from a previous case. Once upon a time, Kit was an innocent boy in a rural village who also has a crush on naïve high school student Wing. After the death of Wing's grandmother, Kit rescues Wing from a foster care facility, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their romance ends prematurely when a local policeman arrests them. The events that follow lay the seeds for Kit's terrifying path to vengeance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  11. Dark Light (2019)

    A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  12. The Mean Season (1985)

    A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues increase, the reporter is lured into a deadly trap.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  13. The Lady Vanishes (2013)

    Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris wakes from a nap, the woman is gone and other passengers claim she never existed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  14. Nightfall (2012)

    Inspector Lam investigates the brutal murder of Tsui, a famous musician. Wong, the designated suspect, just spent 20 years in jail for the murder of Tsui's daughter but has always claimed his innocence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  15. Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon (2022)

    A young woman with psychokinetic powers breaks out of a Louisiana asylum and makes her way to New Orleans, where she falls into the city’s netherworld of misfits and miscreants.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  16. All the Devils Are Here (2025)

    After a heist, four criminals lay low in a remote safehouse, waiting for orders. As paranoia builds, one thing becomes clear — the real threat may not be outside, but among them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  17. Frank and Penelope (2022)

    A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  18. The Unhealer (2021)

    A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  19. Cleaner (2007)

    Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  20. Port of Call (2015)

    Based on a real murder case where a dismembered corpse of a murdered 16-year-old prostitute girl was found in Hong Kong in 2008.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like A Place of Dusk?

The closest matches to A Place of Dusk are Nocebo (2022), Night Watch (1973) and Body Cam (2020). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after A Place of Dusk?

Start with Nocebo (2022), the closest match to A Place of Dusk.

What is the highest-rated movie like A Place of Dusk?

Don't Let Go (2019), rated 6.9/10 by 486 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like A Place of Dusk?

All the Devils Are Here (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to A Place of Dusk chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside A Place of Dusk, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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