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Movies like easy on the turns (2026)

The best movies like easy on the turns (2026) are Suburbicon (2017), The Locksmith (2023) and Shimmer Lake (2017). If easy on the turns hooked you with its drama and crime, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Suburbicon (2017)

    In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & crime

  2. The Locksmith (2023)

    A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things take a tumultuous turn after an unexpected disappearance.

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

  3. Shimmer Lake (2017)

    Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & crime

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  4. I Am All Girls (2021)

    A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate.

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

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  5. Stolen (2009)

    A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similarities between the case and his son's disappearance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

  6. The Naked City (1948)

    After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

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  7. The Betrayed (2008)

    Kidnappers force a young mother to recover money stolen by her shady husband.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

  8. Time Without Pity (1957)

    Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & thriller

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  9. Limbo (2023)

    Travis, a jaded detective, arrives in the remote outback town of Limbo to investigate the cold case murder of local Indigenous girl Charlotte Hayes 20 years ago. As truths about the murder begin to unfold, the detective gains a new insight into the unsolved case.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

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  10. Righteous Kill (2008)

    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?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & thriller

  11. Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder (2017)

    Jenn buys an old reel-to-reel recorder at a garage sale only to find that it includes the sound of a man pleading for his life. When the former owner of the recorder, a retired therapist, is found murdered in a patient’s apartment, Jenn’s investigation leads to other patients whose love lives are more entangled than she was first led to believe.

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

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  12. The Assault (2014)

    After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to piece together the night that she can't remember in her fight for justice. Based on the true story of the Steubenville, Ohio rape case.

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

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  13. Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried (2017)

    Henry and Maggie attend the birthday party of a local publisher, where his son and stepson reenact a historical 18th century dual. Someone, however, has loaded the antique pistol with a real musket ball, so when son pulls the trigger, he kills his stepbrother in front of a roomful of witnesses. Henry and Maggie have to figure out who wanted the stepson dead and why.

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

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  14. A Score to Settle (2019)

    A former mob enforcer who is released from prison after serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit sets out on a path for revenge against the people who wronged him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

  15. Absolution (2024)

    An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & thriller

  16. 180 (2026)

    When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & crime

  17. Inside Man (2023)

    Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & thriller

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  18. The Black Book (2023)

    After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

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

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  19. Overdrive (2017)

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

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

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  20. Reservoir Dogs (1991)

    Short film made with the help of the Sundance Film Institute and serving as a proof-of-concept for the subsequent feature film.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & drama

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  21. Joker (2020)

    A student film, expressionist adaptation of Joker (2019, dir. Todd Phillips) in stop motion.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both thriller & drama

  22. Double Bluff (2024)

    One man's attempts to defeat the tortures of his own mindscape come to a head in the midst of a game of poker, when a mysterious figure interjects the flow of things and everything takes a turn for the worst. As the audience and the protagonist experience the same horrors it leads them to ask the question - who's bluffing? Written and directed by Santino Benedetto, DB was brought to life by him and his fellow filmmaker and life long friend Thomas Dylan Gracey.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

  23. Paseo por una guerra antigua (1949)

    Madrid, Spain. A mutilated man, a war veteran, walks, leaning on a crutch, through the stadium of the Ciudad Universitaria, a place that still preserves in walls and buildings the terrifying traces of one of the bloodiest battles of the Spanish Civil War.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. This Too Shall Pass (2020)

    An unsuccessful meeting with her estranged father leaves Noel questioning whether or not he deserves a role in her life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  25. Youth China hits headlines (2019)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  26. The Mirror/Mirror The (2022)

    A socially awkward teen gets caught between a changing friendship and a life-altering discovery.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  27. The Edukators (2004)

    Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  28. Panikraum (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both thriller

  29. This Didn't Happen (2026)

    Two people meet at the edge of goodbye. They don’t try to stop it. They just decide to make it evergreen.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  30. Pepper (2014)

    The painful awakening of a couple after an evening of fantasies ...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like easy on the turns?

The closest matches to easy on the turns are Suburbicon (2017), The Locksmith (2023) and Shimmer Lake (2017). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after easy on the turns?

Start with Suburbicon (2017), the closest match to easy on the turns.

What is the highest-rated movie like easy on the turns?

Reservoir Dogs (1991), rated 7.5/10 by 222 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like easy on the turns?

180 (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like easy on the turns?

Yes: Suburbicon (2017), The Locksmith (2023) and Shimmer Lake (2017).

How are movies similar to easy on the turns chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside easy on the turns, 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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