1. Shutter Island
#182 most popular movie yesterdayShutter Island is a psychological thriller that shares The Jacket's themes of mental institutions, memory, and mind-twisting reality. In this Martin Scorsese film, Leonardo DiCaprio plays a U.S. Marshal investigating a psychiatric facility, only to confront his own psychological demons.
8 movies like Shutter Island...2. Memento
#262 most popular movie yesterdayMemento is a compelling narrative about a man suffering from short-term memory loss on a quest to solve his wife's murder. The non-linear storytelling and the protagonist's fractured psyche make it resonate with fans of the mind-bending aspects found in The Jacket.
6 movies like Memento...3. Donnie Darko
#411 most popular movie yesterdayDonnie Darko has become a cult classic for its complex narrative and exploration of time travel, destiny, and mental illness. Audiences who appreciate The Jacket's dark atmosphere and psychological depth will likely be drawn to Donnie Darko's surreal storytelling.
8 movies like Donnie Darko...4. The Butterfly Effect
#621 most popular movie yesterdayLike The Jacket, The Butterfly Effect features a protagonist who can travel through time to change his past, leading to unintended and often harrowing consequences. Both films ponder the implications of time travel on personal identity and fate.
5 movies like The Butterfly Effect...5. Jacob's Ladder
#797 most popular movie yesterdayJacob's Ladder delves into the troubled mind of a Vietnam War veteran who experiences disturbing visions. This psychological horror with its twists and exploration of PTSD offers a similar descent into madness like The Jacket.
8 movies like Jacob's Ladder...6. Vanilla Sky
#960 most popular movie yesterdayVanilla Sky, starring Tom Cruise, is a mind-twisting romance and science fiction drama where the lines between dreams and reality are blurred. It's another thought-provoking film for those who enjoy exploring the theme of altered reality as seen in The Jacket.
8 movies like Vanilla Sky...7. Identity
#1,515 most popular movie yesterdayIdentity is a mystery thriller where strangers stranded at a desolate motel discover they are connected in a deep, disturbing way. It shares with The Jacket a twist-filled plot and the investigation of one's self within the context of a psychological ordeal.
8 movies like Identity...8. Stay
#4,235 most popular movie yesterdayStay is a psychological thriller about a psychiatrist whose reality is upended as he tries to prevent his patient from committing suicide. The film's dream-like narrative and exploration of perception will resonate with fans of The Jacket's psychological complexity.
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