Movies like Extremities

Misery offers a psychological thrill with a story of an author held captive by an obsessive fan. Fans of Extremities will enjoy the claustrophobic suspense and the power dynamics between captor and captive.

The thrill of cat-and-mouse in Extremities is paralleled in Enough, where Jennifer Lopez plays a woman who takes her fate into her own hands against an abusive husband. The empowerment narrative provides a similar tension and feeling of vindication that resonates with audiences.

Double Jeopardy involves a twist on justice and perceived victimhood, with a woman wrongfully imprisoned for her husband's murder. Those intrigued by Extremities' themes of justice and revenge will find the plot turns equally satisfying.

This movie, much like Extremities, deals with a woman's struggle to escape an abusive relationship. Fans will be drawn to the similar themes of survival and the lengths one will go to reclaim their life in the face of danger.

This intense psychological thriller showcases the darker side of obsession, as a teenage girl becomes the target of her violent boyfriend. Like Extremities, it delves into the terror of being trapped with a dangerous individual.

Based on a true story, The Burning Bed features a woman who endures domestic abuse and ultimately takes dramatic action. It shares with Extremities a raw look at the consequences of domestic violence and the pursuit of justice.

In this gripping adaptation of Ariel Dorfman's play, a political prisoner confronts her former tormentor years after her release. Fans of Extremities will appreciate the intense psychological battle and the themes of retribution and justice that are ever-present throughout Death and the Maiden.