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Movies that feel likeGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

If you loved Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, the closest films we have are Game Night (2018), Brick (2006) and Zero Effect (1998). All three share Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery's gritty and twisty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Adam's Apples (2005).

🍅 91% Rotten Tomatoes★ 7.1 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Rian Johnsonwittyplayfulgrittytwistydarkly funny
9 of 12 streaming nowNetflix · HBO Max · Amazon Prime Video

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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Knives Out (2019) · Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

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Game Night
2018 · dir. John Francis Daley
🍅 85%★ 6.9mystery · comedy · crimeMax

A game that curdles into real danger while everyone keeps quipping

The difference: A suburban couple's caper, not a detective untangling billionaires

Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.

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Brick
2006 · dir. Rian Johnson
🍅 79%★ 7.1drama · mystery · crime

Rian Johnson's own blueprint — a plot that rewards paying close attention

The difference: Teen noir shot with no jokes, not a starry comic whodunit

A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.

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Zero Effect
1998 · dir. Jake Kasdan
🍅 66%★ 6.9mystery · crime · comedy

An eccentric master detective narrating his way through an impossible case

The difference: A scrappy indie two-hander, not an all-star island ensemble

Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.

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🍅 87%★ 7action · comedy · crimeRent or buy

A knowing, self-aware romp that's in on its own joke the whole way

The difference: An action-heavy meta-comedy, not a slow-build detective puzzle

Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.

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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991 · dir. David Zucker
🍅 77%★ 6.9comedy · crimeParamount+

Genre satire that skewers its own conventions while still working as one

The difference: Pure absurdist spoof, no actual puzzle for you to solve

Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.

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The Gentlemen
2020 · dir. Guy Ritchie
🍅 75%★ 7.8action · comedy · crimeNetflix

A cast of scheming rich eccentrics playing a very dark game of one-upmanship

The difference: A London drug-empire thriller, grittier than a beachside whodunit

American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.

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Murder Mystery
2019 · dir. Kyle Newacheck
🍅 43%★ 6.1comedy · mystery · crimeNetflix

A glossy whodunit playing its billionaire's-world murder for laughs

The difference: Broader slapstick around the mystery, less bite in the satire

On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire's yacht.

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No Other Choice
2025 · dir. Park Chan-wook
🍅 97%★ 7.5comedy · crime · thrillerHulu

Dark comedy that turns class resentment into something genuinely dangerous

The difference: A desperate-man thriller, not a puzzle built for you to solve

After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.

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Adam's Apples
2005 · dir. Anders Thomas Jensen
🍅 70%★ 7.7drama · comedy · crime

Dark comedy that finds absurdity in people convinced of their own righteousness

The difference: A grim parable about faith, no detective and no murder plot

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

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A Simple Favor
2018 · dir. Paul Feig
🍅 84%★ 6.7thriller · comedy · mystery

Both are built on the same subject: dark comedy

The difference: Goes its own way on the grit

Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and then disappears, Stephanie undertakes an investigation that will dive deep into Emily's cloudy past.

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan poster
🍅 85%★ 6.6comedyPrime Video

Satire aimed squarely at the wealthy and self-important, played for laughs

The difference: Prank mockumentary chaos, no plot for you to untangle

14 years after making a film about his journey across the USA, Borat risks life and limb when he returns to the United States with his young daughter, and reveals more about the culture, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the political elections.

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Men & Chicken
2015 · dir. Anders Thomas Jensen
★ 6.7comedy · drama

Dark comedy that keeps a straight face while a family secret unravels

The difference: A grim Danish family horror-comedy, no detective and no whodunit

Men & Chicken is a black comedy about two outcast brothers who, by getting to know their unknown family, discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.

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