
Movies that feel likeThe Number 23 (2007)
If you loved The Number 23, the closest films we have are Thelma (2017), The Gift (2015) and Misery (1990). All three share The Number 23's tense and contemplative feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Girl in the Fog (2017).
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If The Number 23 hit the spot, these will too

The same preoccupation in both: obsession
The difference: Reviewed even better

Both keep coming back to the same thing: psychological thriller
The difference: Takes it somewhere less gritty than The Number 23 does

One thread runs through both: psychological thriller

Tense where it counts, twisty underneath

Thriller built on obsession, twice over

Gritty mystery in both cases
The difference: Made in the 1980s, in a different era of the craft

Joel Schumacher directing both, with the same fingerprints on each

Common ground: obsession

Contemplative crime, and it commits to that

Drama with a pulse of unease, in both cases

Both lean on tension more than on thriller

Mystery with a pulse of twists, in both cases
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