If you loved The Tinder Swindler, try Into the Abyss

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Into the Abyss has roughly 3.9× fewer votes than The Tinder Swindler — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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The Tinder Swindler

2022 · dir. Felicity Morris

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Into the Abyss

2011 · dir. Werner Herzog

What they share

Theyboth carry the gut punch mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Documentary territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Tinder Swindler, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Into the Abyss is

You sit across from men who’ve fixed their execution dates. The camera records their voices, calm or unraveling, as they retell murders and second chances. Yet even their last words can’t outrun the law. Herzog watches the silence between questions, letting the weight outlast the frame.

If you loved The Tinder Swindler, try Into the Abyss

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What they share

What Into the Abyss is

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