Movies like The Visitor

The Visitor (2008) is a crime movie directed by Tom McCarthy. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. Frozen River (2008)
★ 6.6 · 372 votes · Drama, Crime
A financially strapped mother joins a Mohawk woman to smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States.
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2. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
★ 7.2 · 3,024 votes · Drama, Music
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.
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3. The Woman in the Window (1944)
★ 7.4 · 402 votes · Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
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4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
★ 7.8 · 2,092 votes · Drama, Crime
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
Movies like Dancer in the Dark →
5. Insomnia (2002)
★ 7.0 · 5,589 votes · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
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6. 21 (2008)
★ 6.7 · 5,189 votes · Drama, Crime
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 tuition as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor to a small but secretive club of five students, Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa to count cards at blackjack.
Movies like 21 →
7. Clouds (2020)
★ 8.2 · 1,071 votes · Music, Drama
Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will soon be a viral music phenomenon.
Movies like Clouds →
8. Killer's Kiss (1955)
★ 6.3 · 623 votes · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Rapallo, who has eyes for Gloria. The two decide to skip town, but before they can, Vincent and his thugs abduct Gloria, and Davey is forced to search for her among the most squalid corners of the city, with his enemy hiding in the shadows.
Movies like Killer's Kiss →
9. The Soloist (2009)
★ 6.7 · 859 votes · Drama, Music
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
Movies like The Soloist →
10. La Bamba (1987)
★ 7.3 · 841 votes · Drama, Music
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.
Movies like La Bamba →
11. Richard Jewell (2019)
★ 7.4 · 2,828 votes · Drama, History, Crime
Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work and sensational media coverage.
Movies like Richard Jewell →
12. John Q (2002)
★ 7.2 · 2,759 votes · Drama, Thriller, Crime
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.
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Movies like The Visitor

The Visitor (2008) is a crime movie directed by Tom McCarthy. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. Frozen River (2008)
★ 6.6 · 372 votes · Drama, Crime
A financially strapped mother joins a Mohawk woman to smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States.
Movies like Frozen River →
2. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
★ 7.2 · 3,024 votes · Drama, Music
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.
Movies like Inside Llewyn Davis →
3. The Woman in the Window (1944)
★ 7.4 · 402 votes · Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
Movies like The Woman in the Window →
4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
★ 7.8 · 2,092 votes · Drama, Crime
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
Movies like Dancer in the Dark →
5. Insomnia (2002)
★ 7.0 · 5,589 votes · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Movies like Insomnia →
6. 21 (2008)
★ 6.7 · 5,189 votes · Drama, Crime
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 tuition as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor to a small but secretive club of five students, Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa to count cards at blackjack.
Movies like 21 →
7. Clouds (2020)
★ 8.2 · 1,071 votes · Music, Drama
Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will soon be a viral music phenomenon.
Movies like Clouds →
8. Killer's Kiss (1955)
★ 6.3 · 623 votes · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Rapallo, who has eyes for Gloria. The two decide to skip town, but before they can, Vincent and his thugs abduct Gloria, and Davey is forced to search for her among the most squalid corners of the city, with his enemy hiding in the shadows.
Movies like Killer's Kiss →
9. The Soloist (2009)
★ 6.7 · 859 votes · Drama, Music
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
Movies like The Soloist →
10. La Bamba (1987)
★ 7.3 · 841 votes · Drama, Music
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.
Movies like La Bamba →
11. Richard Jewell (2019)
★ 7.4 · 2,828 votes · Drama, History, Crime
Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work and sensational media coverage.
Movies like Richard Jewell →
12. John Q (2002)
★ 7.2 · 2,759 votes · Drama, Thriller, Crime
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.
Movies like John Q →

1. Frozen River (2008)

2. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

3. The Woman in the Window (1944)

4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)

5. Insomnia (2002)

6. 21 (2008)

7. Clouds (2020)

8. Killer's Kiss (1955)

9. The Soloist (2009)

10. La Bamba (1987)

11. Richard Jewell (2019)

12. John Q (2002)

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1. Frozen River (2008)

2. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

3. The Woman in the Window (1944)

4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)

5. Insomnia (2002)

6. 21 (2008)

7. Clouds (2020)

8. Killer's Kiss (1955)

9. The Soloist (2009)

10. La Bamba (1987)

11. Richard Jewell (2019)

12. John Q (2002)

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