Movies like A Place Called Silence (2024)

Name: A Place Called Silence
Released: 2024

10 films to watch after A Place Called Silence, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

Chen Yutong, a girl's middle school student, was bullied at school, but her mother Li Han was unable to save her daughter from the "hell." Everyone around her turned a blind eye, and a collective silence brewed greater violence.

1

Bully (2001)

Fit 72%

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A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Bobby, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.
2

Mystic River (2003)

Fit 71%

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The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
3

Luckiest Girl Alive (2022)

Fit 70%

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A successful woman in New York City finds her life upended when she is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life.
4

Dogman (2018)

Fit 67%

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Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer, finds himself involved in a dangerous relationship of subjugation with Simone, a former violent boxer who terrorizes the entire neighborhood. In an effort to reaffirm his dignity, Marcello will submit to an unexpected act of vengeance.
5

The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)

Fit 67%

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As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected by the incident - her seemingly perfect life shaped by the events of that day.
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The Girl on the Train (2016)

Fit 67%

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Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
7

Like Minds (2006)

Fit 61%

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A forensic psychologist must determine if a minor should be charged with murder.
8

Barron's Cove (2025)

Fit 61%

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When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violence kidnaps the child responsible, igniting a frenzied manhunt fueled by a powerful politician -- the father of the kidnapped boy.
9

Cleaner (2007)

Fit 51%

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Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.
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Inside Man (2023)

Fit 46%

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Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.