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Audiences latched onto Longlegs (2024) as a crime theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The crime and horror blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.
Runtime 1h 41m · ★ 6.5
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★ 7.4 · Crime · Horror · Mystery · 1h 52m
Why you'll love it
The filmmakers behind Scream (1996) clearly understood what makes crime work — the same quality that keeps Longlegs rewatchable. Expect the same dark rhythm, executed with a fresh angle.
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★ 7.4 · Horror · Mystery · Thriller · 1h 51m
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The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) is the kind of film Longlegs fans discover and immediately send to their group chat. The horror overlap is real, but it's the dark emotional pull that seals the recommendation.
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★ 6.8 · Horror · Mystery · 1h 51m
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Malignant shares Longlegs's gift for horror — the 2021 film delivers mystery without overstaying its welcome. Consider it required viewing once you've finished rewatching your first pick.
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★ 6.4 · Thriller · Crime · Mystery · 1h 41m
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Much of what makes Longlegs compelling — the crime, the mystery — shows up in Solace (2015) in a slightly different form. Both films understand that dark storytelling works best when it trusts the audience.
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★ 7.4 · Drama · Mystery · Horror · 2h 15m
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The horror energy of Longlegs is alive in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), filtered through a different story but the same emotional register. It earns its place on this list with a dark payoff that rivals the original pick.
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★ 7.0 · Horror · Thriller · Mystery · 1h 38m
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I See You (2019) operates in the same horror as Longlegs, but with its own distinct voice and pacing. The dark payoff will feel satisfyingly familiar without retreading the same ground.
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★ 6.4 · Thriller · Mystery · Crime · 1h 51m
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Secret in Their Eyes (2015) belongs to the same conversation as Longlegs — both anchor their crime in mystery emotion that doesn't let go. The dark undercurrent connects them more than any plot summary would suggest.
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★ 6.5 · Mystery · Thriller · Crime · 1h 46m
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If Longlegs's crime stayed with you, Mindhunters (2004) delivers the same sensation through an entirely different story. The mystery through-line is the real common thread between them.
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★ 6.7 · Thriller · Crime · Horror · 1h 51m
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Where Longlegs excels in crime, Bad Samaritan (2018) doubles down on horror to comparable effect. The tonal similarities run deep enough that watching both back-to-back feels intentional.
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★ 6.5 · Horror · Mystery · Thriller · 1h 53m
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Psycho II (1983) is the natural next step after Longlegs: same horror DNA, different perspective. The dark streak and mystery elevate it well above a simple genre exercise.
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