# Movies like Compulsion

> Films most similar to Compulsion (1959) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/compulsion-1959/>

## 10 films in this list

- **[The Narrow Margin](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-narrow-margin-1952/)** (1952) — ★ 7.3 · 166 votes
- **[10 Rillington Place](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/10-rillington-place-1971/)** (1971) — ★ 7.3 · 215 votes · dread, gut-punch, raw
- **[Rope](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/rope-1948/)** (1948) — ★ 7.9 · 2,990 votes · cerebral, paranoid, slow-burn
- **[Cairo Station](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cairo-station-1958/)** (1958) — ★ 7.4 · 139 votes · foreign-gem, dread, slow-burn
- **[The Defiant Ones](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-defiant-ones-1958/)** (1958) — ★ 7.1 · 318 votes · bittersweet, dread, outsider
- **[I Confess](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/i-confess-1953/)** (1953) — ★ 7.1 · 482 votes · paranoid, slow-burn
- **[Dial M for Murder](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dial-m-for-murder-1954/)** (1954) — ★ 8.0 · 2,844 votes · cerebral, paranoid
- **[The Night of the Hunter](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-night-of-the-hunter-1955/)** (1955) — ★ 7.9 · 1,820 votes · bittersweet, dread, slow-burn
- **[The Killing](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-killing-1956/)** (1956) — ★ 7.6 · 1,701 votes · paranoid, raw, slow-burn
- **[Touch of Evil](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/touch-of-evil-1958/)** (1958) — ★ 7.7 · 1,585 votes · neon-soaked, paranoid, raw

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