Movies like Buried

Buried (2010) is a thriller movie directed by Rodrigo Cortés. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. The Call (2013)
★ 6.8 · 3,153 votes · Crime, Thriller
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.
Movies like The Call →
2. Duel (1971)
★ 7.4 · 2,158 votes · Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
Movies like Duel →
3. 127 Hours (2010)
★ 7.1 · 8,344 votes · Adventure, Drama, Thriller
The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.
Movies like 127 Hours →
4. Crank (2006)
★ 6.7 · 4,418 votes · Action, Thriller, Crime
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
Movies like Crank →
5. Executive Decision (1996)
★ 6.4 · 1,077 votes · Action, Adventure, Drama
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.
Movies like Executive Decision →
6. A Mighty Heart (2007)
★ 6.4 · 358 votes · Drama, Thriller, History
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
Movies like A Mighty Heart →
7. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
★ 7.0 · 8,999 votes · Thriller, Sci-Fi, Drama
After a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, where he claims to have saved her from an apocalyptic attack that has left the outside world uninhabitable.
Movies like 10 Cloverfield Lane →
8. Bird Box (2018)
★ 6.8 · 10,890 votes · Horror, Thriller, Drama
Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.
Movies like Bird Box →
9. Planet Terror (2007)
★ 6.7 · 3,995 votes · Horror, Action, Thriller
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.
Movies like Planet Terror →
10. The Purge: Election Year (2016)
★ 6.4 · 5,615 votes · Action, Horror, Thriller
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.
Movies like The Purge: Election Year →
11. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
★ 7.1 · 1,842 votes · Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi
Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.
Movies like 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple →
12. Apex (2026)
★ 6.9 · 2,000 votes · Action, Thriller
A grieving woman pushing her limits on a solo adventure in the Australian wild is ensnared in a twisted game with a cunning killer who thinks she's prey.
Movies like Apex →
13. The Book of Eli (2010)
★ 6.8 · 6,947 votes · Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
Movies like The Book of Eli →

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Movies like Buried

Buried (2010) is a thriller movie directed by Rodrigo Cortés. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. The Call (2013)
★ 6.8 · 3,153 votes · Crime, Thriller
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.
Movies like The Call →
2. Duel (1971)
★ 7.4 · 2,158 votes · Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
Movies like Duel →
3. 127 Hours (2010)
★ 7.1 · 8,344 votes · Adventure, Drama, Thriller
The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.
Movies like 127 Hours →
4. Crank (2006)
★ 6.7 · 4,418 votes · Action, Thriller, Crime
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
Movies like Crank →
5. Executive Decision (1996)
★ 6.4 · 1,077 votes · Action, Adventure, Drama
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.
Movies like Executive Decision →
6. A Mighty Heart (2007)
★ 6.4 · 358 votes · Drama, Thriller, History
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
Movies like A Mighty Heart →
7. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
★ 7.0 · 8,999 votes · Thriller, Sci-Fi, Drama
After a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, where he claims to have saved her from an apocalyptic attack that has left the outside world uninhabitable.
Movies like 10 Cloverfield Lane →
8. Bird Box (2018)
★ 6.8 · 10,890 votes · Horror, Thriller, Drama
Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.
Movies like Bird Box →
9. Planet Terror (2007)
★ 6.7 · 3,995 votes · Horror, Action, Thriller
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.
Movies like Planet Terror →
10. The Purge: Election Year (2016)
★ 6.4 · 5,615 votes · Action, Horror, Thriller
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.
Movies like The Purge: Election Year →
11. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
★ 7.1 · 1,842 votes · Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi
Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.
Movies like 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple →
12. Apex (2026)
★ 6.9 · 2,000 votes · Action, Thriller
A grieving woman pushing her limits on a solo adventure in the Australian wild is ensnared in a twisted game with a cunning killer who thinks she's prey.
Movies like Apex →
13. The Book of Eli (2010)
★ 6.8 · 6,947 votes · Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
Movies like The Book of Eli →

1. The Call (2013)

2. Duel (1971)

3. 127 Hours (2010)

4. Crank (2006)

5. Executive Decision (1996)

6. A Mighty Heart (2007)

7. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

8. Bird Box (2018)

9. Planet Terror (2007)

10. The Purge: Election Year (2016)

11. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

12. Apex (2026)

13. The Book of Eli (2010)

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1. The Call (2013)

2. Duel (1971)

3. 127 Hours (2010)

4. Crank (2006)

5. Executive Decision (1996)

6. A Mighty Heart (2007)

7. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

8. Bird Box (2018)

9. Planet Terror (2007)

10. The Purge: Election Year (2016)

11. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

12. Apex (2026)

13. The Book of Eli (2010)

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