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Movies like Foonote (2024)

The best movies like Foonote (2024) are Crush the Skull (2015), The Voices (2014) and Ca$h (2010). If Foonote hooked you with its thriller and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Crush the Skull (2015)

    A couple of master thieves find themselves trapped within a house they intended to rob, only to discover they've inadvertently wandered into the lair of a deranged serial killer.

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

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  2. The Voices (2014)

    A mentally unhinged factory worker must decide whether to listen to his talking cat and become a killer, or follow his dog's advice to keep striving for normalcy.

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

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  3. Ca$h (2010)

    A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Phelan and his wife Leslie when they are faced with a life-changing decision that brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic to their doorstep. As Pyke leads Sam and Leslie on a tumultuous adventure through the streets of Chicago, each are pulled deeper and deeper into a desperate spiral of deception and violence – all in the name of money.

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

  4. Breathless (2012)

    Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband Dale’s criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.

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

  5. Buried Alive (1990)

    A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However, their attempt to murder him using poisonous fish toxins backfires in surprising ways.

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

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  6. 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 thriller & horror

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  7. Hostile Takeover (2025)

    Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.

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

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  8. Accident Man (2018)

    Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

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

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  9. Bone Lake (2025)

    A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies, and manipulation, bringing terrifying secrets to light and triggering a bloody battle for survival.

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

  10. Into the Night (1985)

    Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

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

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  11. I Spit on Your Grave (2010)

    A beautiful woman from the city, Jennifer Hills, rents an isolated cabin in the country to write her latest novel. Soon, a group of local lowlifes subject her to a nightmare of degradation, rape, and violence.

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

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  12. Throw Momma from the Train (1987)

    Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.

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

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  13. God Is a Bullet (2023)

    Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.

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

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  14. I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)

    Broke, and in desperate need to update her portfolio, New York City model Katie calls a number from a tear-off flyer offering free photos. But this innocent attempt quickly turns into an unthinkable kidnapping nightmare where she's ripped away from everyone and everything she knows.

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

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  15. How to Make a Killing (2026)

    Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.

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

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  16. Watcher (2022)

    As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

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

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  17. Stretch (2014)

    A hard-luck limo driver struggling to go straight and pay off a debt to his bookie takes on a job with a crazed passenger whose sought-after ledger implicates some seriously dangerous criminals.

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

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  18. The Killer's Game (2024)

    When top hitman Joe Flood is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he decides to take matters into his own hands – by taking a hit out on himself. But when the very hitmen he hired also target his ex-girlfriend, he must fend off an army of assassin colleagues and win back the love of his life before it's too late.

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

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  19. Deranged (1974)

    A man living in rural Wisconsin takes care of his bed-ridden mother, who is very domineering and teaches him that all women are evil. After she dies, he misses her, and a year later digs her up and takes her home. He learns about taxidermy and begins robbing graves to get materials to patch her up, and inevitably begins looking for fresher sources of materials. Based loosely on the true story of Ed Gein.

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

  20. Criminal (2004)

    Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

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

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  21. The Takeaway (2025)

    Mino is an average white Dutch boy. But when a kid mocks him with slanted eyes, and he gets called a fucking Chinese at the restaurant where he works, disbelief and doubt begin to creep in. His parents insist that he’s ‘just Dutch’, like them. After a heated confrontation, Mino undergoes a transformation, and in this graduation film, for the first time he sees what he really looks like. A comic thriller, based on the filmmaker’s own experiences, about racism and the alienating moment of realising your appearance doesn’t match the culture you’ve grown up in your whole life.

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

  22. Girls Guns and Blood (2019)

    A Sexy Grindhouse/Action/Comedy where a little brothel in Texas gets robbed by a gang of thieves. The ladies are not going to take this laying down and track down the thieves and take them out one by one in both sexual and violent ways.

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

  23. 30 Days of Night: Dark Days (2010)

    After surviving the incidents in Barrow, Alaska, Stella Olemaun relocates to Los Angeles, where she intentionally attracts the attention of the local vampire population in order to avenge the death of her husband, Eben.

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

  24. Bestseller (2010)

    Following a humiliating plagiarism scandal, an author moves to an isolated small-town house with her daughter to write her comeback novel. Desperate for inspiration, she communicates with a mysterious ghostly presence that has befriended her daughter.

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

  25. The Christmas Spirit (2022)

    A wrestling fan is instructed to kidnap a teenage girl who bears a striking resemblance to his dead sister in order to save Christmas.

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

  26. Maranamass (2025)

    An unlikely group of people become trapped on a bus with a man they do not realise is the serial killer terrorising their community.

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

  27. The Smokers (2000)

    Three rebellious teenage girls decide to even the score in the battle of the sexes.

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

  28. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)

    As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror & comedy

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  29. The Interpreter (2005)

    After Silvia Broome, an interpreter at United Nations headquarters, overhears plans of an assassination, an American Secret Service agent is sent to investigate.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both thriller

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  30. Her Study of a Killer (2023)

    A group of Liberty High School's alumni are preparing for their fifteen-year reunion when the death of one of their most beloved teachers starts a chain of events filled with secrets and revenge no one expects.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both thriller

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Foonote?

The closest matches to Foonote are Crush the Skull (2015), The Voices (2014) and Ca$h (2010). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Foonote?

Start with Crush the Skull (2015), the closest match to Foonote.

What is the highest-rated movie like Foonote?

How to Make a Killing (2026), rated 6.9/10 by 853 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Foonote?

How to Make a Killing (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Foonote?

Yes: Crush the Skull (2015), The Voices (2014) and Ca$h (2010).

How are movies similar to Foonote chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Foonote, 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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