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Movies like The Man in White (1994)

The best movies like The Man in White (1994) are Like Minds (2006), Cult Killer (2024) and Frank and Penelope (2022). If The Man in White hooked you with its crime and mystery, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Like Minds (2006)

    A forensic psychologist must determine if a minor should be charged with murder.

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

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  2. Cult Killer (2024)

    A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.

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

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  3. 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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  4. The Legacy of the Bones (2019)

    Inspector Amaia Salazar must return to the Baztan valley in order to solve a series of suicides that seem to follow a similar pattern.

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

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  5. 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 crime & mystery

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  6. The Cavern Crimes (2025)

    An intense suspense thriller with an attractive blend of crime and mystery set in the unique historical backdrop of the Atapuerca paleontological site, home of the oldest human remains outside of Africa.

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

  7. Offering to the Storm (2020)

    Inspector Amaia Salazar confronts the origins of her nightmares as she unfolds the darkest secrets of the Baztan valley. Part 3 in the Baztan Trilogy.

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

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  8. Mindcage (2022)

    Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a diabolical game of cat and mouse, racing against time to stay one step ahead of The Artist and his copycat.

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

  9. In Cold Light (2026)

    Fresh out of prison, Ava's attempt to reclaim her drug operation collapses when she witnesses a brutal crime, forcing her to flee into a nightmarish underworld where allies are scarce and enemies multiply by the minute.

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

  10. Facing El Chapo (2026)

    Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.

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

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  11. The House of Snails (2021)

    A writer secludes himself in the mountains and falls in lust with local Berta. After realizing the oddities of the rural community the author starts to question the lines between reality and fiction.

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

  12. Mexican Psycho (2026)

    Follows an "ultra-violent and intelligent" psychopath who challenges the police by leaving a white paper rabbit at each crime scene, connecting them all.

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

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  13. Containment (2015)

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

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

  14. The Virtuoso (2021)

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

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

  15. Take Back (2021)

    Zara and Brian are living the perfect small town life when a mysterious stranger from Zara's secret past kidnaps their daughter and now they must race to save her life.

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

  16. Trap House (2025)

    An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbing from a dangerous cartel, using their parents' tactics and top-secret intel to do it.

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

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  17. Bloodline (2019)

    Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

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

  18. Intuition (2020)

    Police officer Pipa works on her first big case while simultaneously investigating her boss, who is suspected of murder. The prequel to "Perdida".

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

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  19. Hellhound (2024)

    Ready to leave his profession behind, Loreno, an assassin, lends help to an old friend, Cetan, and taking one last job in Thailand seeking out a local kingpin. A lapse in judgment means Loreno crosses paths with old colleague Paul.

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

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  20. 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 & thriller

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Man in White?

The closest matches to The Man in White are Like Minds (2006), Cult Killer (2024) and Frank and Penelope (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Man in White?

Start with Like Minds (2006), the closest match to The Man in White.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Man in White?

Facing El Chapo (2026), rated 8.7/10 by 990 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Man in White?

Facing El Chapo (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like The Man in White?

Yes: The Legacy of the Bones (2019), The Cavern Crimes (2025) and Offering to the Storm (2020).

How are movies similar to The Man in White chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Man in White, 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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