Movies like Death Watch

The Truman Show delves into the life of a man who is unaware that he's living in a reality TV show, with his every move broadcast to the world. Like Death Watch, it explores themes of surveillance, privacy, and the ethics of entertainment, making it a thought-provoking film for fans interested in these complex issues.

Gattaca presents a future society driven by eugenics where potential children are conceived through genetic selection to ensure they possess the best hereditary traits of their parents. The movie's intricate engagement with themes of identity and privacy aligns with the ethical and societal questions posed in Death Watch.

In Minority Report, a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they commit their crimes, thanks to a psychic technology. Fans of Death Watch may appreciate the exploration of surveillance, morality, and the potential consequences of technology that predicts human behavior.

This classic film centers around a paranoid, secretive surveillance expert who has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple, he is spying on will be murdered. The intense focus on the ethical implications of surveillance in The Conversation would resonate with viewers drawn to the themes in Death Watch.

Set in the last days of 1999, Strange Days presents a society obsessed with virtual reality experiences. This film mirrors Death Watch's concerns with voyeurism and the immersive experience of other people's lives, offering a gritty, noir-ish futuristic vision.

In this science fiction horror, a game designer on the run from assassins must play her own virtual reality creation in order to determine if the game has been damaged. eXistenZ's focus on blurring the lines between reality and fantasy may appeal to those who enjoy the existential questions raised by Death Watch.

This erotic thriller features a woman who moves into a New York apartment building only to discover that the owner has access to high-tech surveillance equipment, watching the intimate lives of the tenants. Similar to Death Watch, Sliver takes a dark look at privacy invasion and the desires that fuel it.