Movies like The Lookout

Shutter Island's blend of psychological thrills and a complex mystery elicits the same kind of tension that captivates fans of The Lookout. With DiCaprio's character investigating a disappearance from a psychiatric facility, viewers are treated to a plot rich with twists and doubt.

A History of Violence delivers a gripping mix of thriller and drama that resonates with The Lookout's theme of confronting a troubled past. It captivates viewers with a story of a man whose dark history surfaces, threatening his idyllic small-town life.

Wind River provides a thrilling crime drama set against a stark, unforgiving landscape. Like The Lookout, it places an emphasis on character depth and a gripping storyline that delves into a murder mystery on a Native American reservation.

Like The Lookout, Memento features a protagonist with memory issues. This groundbreaking narrative, told in reverse, plunges viewers into the fractured mind of a man obsessively searching for his wife's killer, making it a compelling puzzle for fans of psychological thrillers.

For those who appreciate The Lookout's blend of neo-noir and acute character study, Drive is a perfect match. It features a Hollywood stunt driver leading a double life as a getaway driver, drawing viewers into a similar world of crime and moral complexity.

Directed by Christopher Nolan, Insomnia shares The Lookout's theme of a flawed protagonist. This psychological thriller explores the ethical boundaries of a detective investigating a murder in an Alaskan town, with the ever-present daylight compounding his disorientation and guilt.

With its intricate plot and profound moral questions, Gone Baby Gone parallels The Lookout's intensity and cerebral narrative. The film offers another grimy look into crime and its impact on a community, along with the emotional and ethical turmoil it causes.

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is a suspenseful heist-gone-wrong narrative, much like The Lookout. A tale of desperate measures by two brothers, this film's intensifying moral and familial entanglements will appeal to fans of tightly wound crime thrillers.