15 Movies Like The Crimson Rivers

Loved The Crimson Rivers? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Irreversible
#1

Irreversible

A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Because man is an animal. Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse. Because most crimes remain unpunished.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Léon: The Professional
#2

Léon: The Professional

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Psycho Killer
#3

Psycho Killer

Following the brutal murder of her husband, a Kansas highway patrol officer sets out on a journey to track down the perpetrator. As the hunt progresses, she comes to realize the man responsible is a sadistic serial killer, and the depth of his mental depravity and his sinister agenda is more twisted than anyone could have imagined.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Crimson Rivers.

Survive
#4

Survive

A couple celebrates their son’s birthday in the middle of the ocean on their boat. A violent storm hits and it brings up hungry creatures from the depths and they fight for their survival.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Baise-moi
#5

Baise-moi

Nadine and Manu are two mad women, as tidy as can be, almost perfectionists. They have several things in common: extreme sex, drugs, beer and the trigger. They find the solution to their problems with guns and beware to those who dare to get in their way!

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Agent Zero
#6

Agent Zero

When police officer Ilias is shot and left in a coma, Alma must reconnect with her former identity as Badh, a ruthless intelligence operative and skilled assassin. She brutally eliminates members of the Khoury family one by one, unleashing the fury of their leader Mansour, only to discover that Mansour is working with Joana, her former secret service unit officer.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Guru
#7

Guru

Matt, a charismatic coach, captivates crowds until he spirals into a disturbing downward spiral.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Incendies
#8

Incendies

A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Martyrs
#9

Martyrs

A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads her and her best friend, also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Emilia Pérez
#10

Emilia Pérez

Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Anatomy of a Fall
#11

Anatomy of a Fall

A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Revenge
#12

Revenge

Jen's romantic getaway with her wealthy married boyfriend is disrupted when his friends arrive for an impromptu hunting trip. Tension mounts at the house until the situation culminates in an unexpected way.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Le Trou
#13

Le Trou

Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system – yet their escape is anything but assured.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.

Fallen
#14

Fallen

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Crimson Rivers.

Three Days and a Life
#15

Three Days and a Life

Christmas 1999, in a peaceful little village in the Ardennes. The life of a young boy named Antoine will soon be devastated by three tragic events : the death of a dog, the vanishing of a child, and a big ravaging storm.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Crimson Rivers.