Movies like Blow Out

Directed by David Fincher, Zodiac depicts the manhunt for the notorious Zodiac Killer in San Francisco. Much like Blow Out, it meticulously follows characters who become obsessed with solving a mystery, leading to a dark and absorbing puzzle that spans years.

This neo-noir thriller about a freelance videographer delving deeper into the crime journalism underworld shares Blow Out’s dark commentary on media voyeurism and the ethical boundaries of sensationalism. Nightcrawler's gritty atmosphere and moral ambiguity will allure those drawn to the themes in De Palma's film.

Alfred Hitchcock's classic stars James Stewart as a wheelchair-bound photographer who spies on his neighbors and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. Rear Window's tension-filled plot and the protagonist’s powerlessness is something that will resonate with viewers who relish the compelling thriller aspects of Blow Out.

This Francis Ford Coppola masterpiece is a paranoid thriller much like Blow Out, showcasing the life of a surveillance expert who uncovers a possible murder plot. It’s a tight, suspenseful journey that fans of Blow Out will appreciate for its exploration of the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding eavesdropping and privacy.

This action-thriller directed by Tony Scott involves a lawyer entangled in a government surveillance conspiracy, tapping into the same vein of paranoia and political intrigue present in Blow Out. Fans will enjoy the high stakes and the constant feeling of being watched, much like in John Travolta’s sound technician character's experience.

Brian De Palma strikes again with this suspense-thriller that involves a struggling actor witnessing a murder, reminiscent of Blow Out's voyeuristic themes. Body Double’s mix of eroticism and Hitchcockian suspense will captivate fans looking for a similar blend of intrigue and drama.

Another of De Palma's stylish thrillers, Dressed to Kill combines suspense, murder, and psychological drama in a way that fans of Blow Out will find thrilling and engaging. The film's intricate plot and controversial themes provide a captivating watching experience.