1. North by Northwest
#1,207 most popular movie yesterdayWhile more adventurous and on a larger scale, North by Northwest shares the theme of an innocent man caught up in a deadly situation. Its thrilling chase sequences and clever plot would satisfy any fan of Hitchcockian suspense found in Eyewitness.
2 movies like North by Northwest...2. The Client
#1,522 most popular movie yesterdaySimilar to Eyewitness, The Client involves a young boy who becomes entangled in a legal and criminal maelstrom after witnessing a suicide and confession by a mob lawyer, placing him and his family in grave danger.
8 movies like The Client...3. Presumed Innocent
#1,863 most popular movie yesterdayFans of court-based drama and intricate mysteries like Eyewitness will find Presumed Innocent to be right up their alley. The film presents a prosecutor accused of murder, entangling viewers in a web of deceit and suspense.
7 movies like Presumed Innocent...4. Witness
#1,934 most popular movie yesterdayWitness combines a crime story with a cultural clash, featuring a detective protecting a young Amish boy who is a murder witness. Like Eyewitness, it delivers a high-stakes thriller set against an unusual backdrop.
6 movies like Witness...5. The Pelican Brief
#2,333 most popular movie yesterdayThe Pelican Brief, starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington, draws its audience into a world of political intrigue and danger. With a plot revolving around legal students and deadly secrets, it echoes Eyewitness's themes of witnessing a crime and the resulting peril.
8 movies like The Pelican Brief...6. Body Heat
#2,885 most popular movie yesterdayBody Heat is a neo-noir film with an erotic twist that should captivate anyone who enjoys the more sensuous and morally ambiguous aspects of Eyewitness. Set during a heatwave, the film's sultry suspense and plot twists keep the viewer on edge.
7 movies like Body Heat...7. Jagged Edge
#4,266 most popular movie yesterdayJagged Edge is a gripping courtroom thriller with an intense narrative that would appeal to fans of Eyewitness. It weaves together suspense, murder, and legal drama, offering a compelling mystery with several unexpected twists.
8 movies like Jagged Edge...8. Absence of Malice
#4,794 most popular movie yesterdayAbsence of Malice challenges viewers with moral quandaries and a tight plot, effective for those who appreciate Eyewitness's blend of drama and ethical tension. It raises questions about journalism and personal vendettas within a compelling story.
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