Most Similar Movies to The Desperate Hours (1955)


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The Santa Clause (1994), Noem My Skollie (2015), Woodpeckers (2017), The Girl Next Door (1953), Sky Without Stars (1955), Mother's Day (2010), Rapture (1965) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Santa Clause (1994)

The Santa Clause (1994)

6.5/10 Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy

When a man inadvertently makes Santa fall off of his roof on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place.

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Noem My Skollie (2015)

Noem My Skollie (2015)

8.6/10 Drama, Crime

A young man becomes a gifted storyteller while serving time in jail.

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Woodpeckers (2017)

Woodpeckers (2017)

8.0/10 Drama

Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution.

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The Girl Next Door (1953)

The Girl Next Door (1953)

5.6/10 Musical, Romance, Drama

Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

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Sky Without Stars (1955)

Sky Without Stars (1955)

7.1/10 Drama, Romance

A border police officer helps a woman cross between West and East Germany with her son. Despite being increasingly united by love, the distance between them increases as border security tightens.

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Mother's Day (2010)

Mother's Day (2010)

6.3/10 Drama, Horror, Thriller

The sadistic members of a villainous family return to their childhood home to terrorize the new home owners and their guests.

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Rapture (1965)

Rapture (1965)

7.0/10 Drama

An ex-judge's (Melvyn Douglas) childish daughter (Patricia Gozzi) falls tragically in love with a fugitive (Dean Stockwell) in France.

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The Big House (1930)

The Big House (1930)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

A convict falls in love with his new cellmate's sister, only to become embroiled in a planned break-out which is certain to have lethal consequences.

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Violent Saturday (1955)

Violent Saturday (1955)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama

Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

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Never Steady, Never Still (2017)

Never Steady, Never Still (2017)

6.1/10 Drama

A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.

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Canon City (1948)

Canon City (1948)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

Twelve inmates plan a prison break from the Colorado State Penitentiary but one of them reluctantly joins the group.

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The Oath (2016)

The Oath (2016)

6.4/10 Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A troubled father, working as a doctor, decides to go to extreme measures for saving his daughter from a devastating influence of her boyfriend, a drug dealer.

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Sweet Sixteen (2002)

Sweet Sixteen (2002)

7.4/10 Drama, Crime

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

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Carol (2015)

Carol (2015)

7.2/10 Drama, Romance

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Papillon (2017)

Papillon (2017)

7.1/10 Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

6.6/10 Drama

At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.

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Mum's List (2016)

Mum's List (2016)

6.5/10 Drama

A woman dying of incurable breast cancer creates a list of memories and lessons for the husband and sons she is about to leave behind.

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Having You (2013)

Having You (2013)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

Jack has finally managed to propose to his girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.

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