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Movies like Avery's Sin

The best movies like Avery's Sin are Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025), The Unsaid (2001) and Like Minds (2006). If Avery's Sin hooked you with its thriller, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025)

    High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  2. The Unsaid (2001)

    A doctor dealing with the aftermath of his son's death tries to help a troubled young man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  3. 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

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  4. Black Widow (1987)

    Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't prove anything with conventional detective work. With no other option, she goes undercover, pursuing the same man as Catherine, and hoping that Catherine will slip up and reveal her true identity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  5. Unit 234 (2024)

    While working the night shift alone, Laurie Saltair discovers a comatose man, Clayton, in Unit 234 of her family’s storage facility. What transpires is a thrill ride of a cat-and-mouse game for Laurie and Clayton to survive the night.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  6. Hider in the House (1989)

    A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 6 Bullets (2012)

    An ex-mercenary known for finding missing children is hired by a mixed martial arts fighter whose daughter has been kidnapped.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  11. Fallen (1998)

    Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  12. Barron's Cove (2025)

    When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerful politician -- the father of the kidnapped boy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  13. Chief of Station (2024)

    After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  14. The Vanishing (1993)

    The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  15. Faces in the Crowd (2011)

    Anna is living with "face-blindness" after surviving a serial killer's attack. As she lives with her condition, one in which facial features change each time she loses sight of them, the killer closes in.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  16. 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

  17. The Calling (2014)

    Detective Hazel Micallef hasn't had much to worry about in the sleepy town of Port Dundas until a string of gruesome murders in the surrounding countryside brings her face to face with a serial killer driven by a higher calling.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

  18. M (1951)

    In the city, someone is murdering children. The police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  19. 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

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  20. 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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Avery's Sin?

The closest matches to Avery's Sin are Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025), The Unsaid (2001) and Like Minds (2006). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Avery's Sin?

Start with Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025), the closest match to Avery's Sin.

What is the highest-rated movie like Avery's Sin?

Fallen (1998), rated 6.8/10 by 1,730 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Avery's Sin?

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

Are there English movies like Avery's Sin?

Yes: Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025), The Unsaid (2001) and Like Minds (2006).

How are movies similar to Avery's Sin chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Avery's Sin, 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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