
Movies that feel like The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
If you loved The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, the closest films we have are The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) and Le Corbeau (1943). All three share The Testament of Dr. Mabuse's twisty and tense feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 9 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video and others, checked against today's data.
If The Testament of Dr. Mabuse hit the spot, these will too

The same mix in both: grit, then twists

Common ground: criminal
The difference: Without the same grit

Both keep coming back to the same thing: doctor
The difference: Lighter on grit

Both are built on the same subject: doctor
The difference: Leans further into drama

Tense crime, and it commits to that
The difference: 91 years apart, and the 2020s show

Mystery with a pulse of grit, in both cases

Both lean on twists more than on thriller

Crime built on tension, twice over

The same hand behind both of them: Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang working the same nerve twice

Gritty mystery in both cases

Thriller built on tension, twice over
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