
Movies that feel likeDark Waters (2019)
If you loved Dark Waters, the closest films we have are Foxcatcher (2014), The Hater (2020) and The Place (2017). All three share Dark Waters' contemplative and tense feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is A Hijacking (2012).
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If Dark Waters hit the spot, these will too

Both are working the same pair: biography, a true story

Contemplative where it counts, tense underneath

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases


Contemplative drama, and it commits to that

Thriller built on tension, twice over
The difference: Takes it somewhere less contemplative than Dark Waters does

The drama is handled with the same confidence
The difference: The critics' underdog of the pair



Both know what they want from thriller

Cut from the same drama cloth

One thread runs through both: lawyer
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