
Movies that feel likeThe Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
If you loved The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, the closest films we have are The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934), Saboteur (1942) and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933). All three share The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog's tense and twisty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Young and Innocent (1937).
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If The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog hit the spot, these will too

The same hand behind both of them: Alfred Hitchcock
The difference: Less gritty, more its own thing

Alfred Hitchcock working the same nerve twice

The same mix in both: grit, then tension

Thriller built on twists, twice over
The difference: Leans further into romance

Gritty crime, and it commits to that
The difference: Played as drama first

Mystery with a pulse of tension, in both cases

Both lean on grit more than on crime

Twisty thriller in both cases
The difference: 97 years apart, and the 2020s show

Mystery built on tension, twice over

Twisty thriller, and it commits to that

Both keep coming back to the same thing: serial killer

The same crime instincts
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