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D.O.A. (1988)

3.05 Stars

Mystery, Thriller

A college professor's day: his top student allegedly commits suicide, his wife presents him with divorce papers and he overnights in a freshman girl's dorm. The next day: more murders around him. Will he find the killer in time?

Dead On Arrival, English Professor, Neo Noir, Poison, Race Against Time

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

No Time to Die (2021)

3.65 Stars

Action, Adventure, Thriller

James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.

Similarity: 5.21 (Similar)

Ian Fleming Character, Spear Fishing, Speargun, Troubled Production, Walther Ppk, Glock 17, Poison, Shooting, Gun, Shootout, Espionage, James Bond Character, Mi6, Death Of Major Character, Official James Bond Series

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Training Day (2001)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Action

A rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be.

Similarity: 5.06 (Similar)

Day Of Reckoning, Die Hard Scenario, Narc, Neo Noir, Wedding Ring

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

D.O.A. (1951)

3.60 Stars

Drama, Film-noir, Mystery

Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.

Similarity: 4.99 (Slightly Similar)

Dying Man, Iridium, Poison, Radioactive Material, Victim Searches For Killer

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

3.90 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

In the aftermath of France allowing Algeria's independence, a group of resentful military veterans hire a professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" to kill President Charles de Gaulle.

Similarity: 4.96 (Slightly Similar)

Assassin, French Algerian War, Race Against Time, Sniper Rifle, Terrorist Plot, Torture

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

DAU. Degeneratsiya (2020)

3.20 Stars

Drama, Horror, Thriller

A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and people, aiming at creating an "ideal human being". A KGB general and his aides prefer to turn a blind eye to the erotic adventures of the director an

Similarity: 4.89 (Slightly Similar)

1950s, Neo Noir, Soviet Era, Soviet Intelligence, Ussr

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Les rivières pourpres (2001)

3.45 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A murder detective must follow the footsteps of a brutal killer within the secrets of a classist college.

Similarity: 4.78 (Slightly Similar)

Child, Climbing A Wall, Murder, Neo Noir, Scene Of The Crime

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Manhunter (1986)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.

Similarity: 4.72 (Slightly Similar)

Fbi Agent, Hannibal Lecter, Neo Noir, Profiler, Serial Killer

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Bedroom Window (1987)

3.20 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A young executive starts an affair with his boss's wife which then escalates into a nightmare after he lies to the police in order to protect her.

Similarity: 4.67 (Slightly Similar)

Hitchcockian, Neo Noir, Rape, Rape Victim, Revenge

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Jagged Edge (1985)

3.25 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A wealthy woman is murdered in her beach house. The husband is allegedly knocked out first. He inherits all. He has a female ex criminal prosecutor represent him in court.

Similarity: 4.66 (Slightly Similar)

Giallo Esque, Horseback Riding, Neo Noir, Reference To Suicide, Two Word Title

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Samaya svetlaya tma (2017)

3.50 Stars

Mystery, Thriller

When a neurotic private eye who struggles to finish the case takes a train voyage, his own dark secrets begin to reveal themselves.

Similarity: 4.66 (Slightly Similar)

F Rated, Neo Noir, Russian, Title Directed By Female, Train

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Bajo la sal (2008)

3.35 Stars

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

SET IN MEXICO! A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to a town close to a salt mine, where he meets Víctor Zepeda - a lonely teenager who works in his father funeral home.

Similarity: 4.65 (Slightly Similar)

Giallo, Latin American Giallo, Mexican Giallo, Neo Noir, Teenager

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Les nuits rouges du bourreau de jade (2011)

2.70 Stars

Crime, Horror, Thriller

A woman steals an ancient artefact and flees to Hong Kong in order to sell it. Little does she know that the box contains an ancient vial of poison and the people she is dealing with will go to any lengths to obtain it.

Similarity: 4.65 (Slightly Similar)

Belgian Giallo, French Giallo, Giallo, Hong Kong Giallo, Poison

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Malice (1993)

3.20 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches art, Andy's a college dean. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Similarity: 4.60 (Slightly Similar)

Femme Fatale, Neo Noir, Serial Killer, Surgeon, Woman On Top

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Chinatown (1974)

4.10 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Similarity: 4.56 (Slightly Similar)

Detective, Femme Fatale, Neo Noir, Police, Private Detective

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Shutter Island (2010)

4.10 Stars

Mystery, Thriller

In 1954, a U.S. Marshal investigates the disappearance of a murderer who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane.

Similarity: 4.51 (Slightly Similar)

Medical Experiment, Mental Asylum, Neo Noir, Self Delusion, Surprise Ending, Cave

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Presumed Innocent (1990)

3.45 Stars

Mystery, Thriller

As a lawyer investigates the murder of a colleague, he finds himself more connected to the crime than anyone else.

Similarity: 4.38 (Slightly Similar)

5th Amendment, Adultery, Neo Noir, Scene Of The Crime, Woman Murders A Woman

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Homicide (1991)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.

Similarity: 4.37 (Slightly Similar)

Jewish, Murder, Neo Noir, Policeman, Self Hatred

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Klute (1971)

3.55 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.

Similarity: 4.28 (Slightly Similar)

Call Girl, Neo Noir, New York City, Private Detective, Prostitute

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

3.50 Stars

Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller

A computer scientist running a virtual reality simulation of 1937 becomes the primary suspect when his colleague and mentor is murdered.

Similarity: 4.25 (Slightly Similar)

Alternate Reality, Hologram, Lovecraftian, Neo Noir, Reference To Rene Descartes, Virtual Reality

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Hole (2001)

3.10 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Four teenagers at a British private school secretly uncover and explore the depths of a sealed underground hole created decades ago as a possible bomb shelter.

Similarity: 4.25 (Slightly Similar)

Bunker, Murder, Neo Noir, Teenager, Underground Bunker

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Fear No More (1963)

3.10 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Traveling by train from Los Angeles to San Francisco, a woman--recently released from psychiatric care--is accused of the murder of a woman found dead in her compartment. Arrested and taken off the train, she escapes custody and flee

Similarity: 4.25 (Slightly Similar)

Apartment, Escape, Murder, Neo Noir, Train

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Callabona Red

3.35 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Follows the fractured dynamics of a group of petty thugs when their leader goes missing.

Similarity: 4.18 (Slightly Similar)

Asian, Independent Film, Neo Noir, Underground Film

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Serenity (2019)

2.65 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A fishing boat captain juggles facing his mysterious past and finding himself ensnared in a reality where nothing is what it seems.

Similarity: 4.16 (Slightly Similar)

Abusive Husband, Fishing Boat, Neo Noir, Tuna, Video Game World, Fishing, Murder Plot

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Lord of Illusions (1995)

3.00 Stars

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A private detective gets more than he bargains for when he encounters Philip Swan, a performer whose amazing illusions captivate the world, but they are not really what everyone thinks.

Similarity: 4.13 (Slightly Similar)

Investigation, Neo Noir, Private Detective, Telekinesis, Violence

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Mortal Thoughts (1991)

2.85 Stars

Mystery, Thriller

Two detectives interrogate a hairdresser on two homicides she may or may not have been involved in.

Similarity: 4.07 (Slightly Similar)

Accidental Murder, Combative Relationship, Marital Separation, Neo Noir, Told In Flashback

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Das schaurige Haus (2020)

2.70 Stars

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Hendrik is sixteen, a big city kid, and vexed to learn that his mother is moving with him and his little brother Eddi to a village in the south of Austria. To make matters worse, the locals shun the new rustic family home. They say i

Similarity: 4.05 (Slightly Similar)

Ghost, Haunted, Poison, Seance, Haunting

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Blue Ice (1992)

2.60 Stars

Action, Mystery, Thriller

A former British Secret Service Agent falls for an American woman, and becomes entangled in a web of espionage.

Similarity: 3.98 (Slightly Similar)

Arms Dealer, Conspiracy, Espionage, Love, Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

London Fields (2018)

1.95 Stars

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Clairvoyant femme fatale Nicola Six has been living with a dark premonition of her impending death by murder. She begins a tangled love affair with three uniquely different men: one of whom she knows will be her murderer.

Similarity: 3.92 (Slightly Similar)

Based On Novel, Guy Fawkes Day, Neo Noir, Reference To Guy Fawkes, See Through Dress

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Amped (2004)

2.25 Stars

Music, Mystery, Thriller

A detective investigates the mysterious death of a rock singer.

Similarity: 3.90 (Slightly Similar)

Bay Area, Drug Overdose, Neo Noir, Rock Band, Suspense

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

88 Minutes (2008)

2.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

On the day that a serial killer that he helped put away is supposed to be executed, a noted forensic psychologist and college professor receives a call informing him that he has 88 minutes left to live.

Similarity: 3.66 (Slightly Similar)

Cell Phone Trace, Erect Nipples, Mysterious Villain, Race Against Time, Serial Killer

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Sex and Justice (2008)

4.35 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A pair of frustrated detectives and a confessed murderess go up against a corrupt but recently vindicated District Attorney in this throw-back neo-noir crime drama.

Similarity: 3.62 (Slightly Similar)

Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)

3.70 Stars

Action, Adventure, Thriller

The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name.

Similarity: 3.53 (Slightly Similar)

Ethan Hunt Character, Luther Stickell Character, Murderess, Race Against Time, Woman Murders A Man

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

La mariée était en noir (1968)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town. She will track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

Similarity: 3.39 (Slightly Similar)

Color In Title, Euro Noir, French Noir, Neo Noir, Statement In Title

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

L.A. Confidential (1997)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

Similarity: 3.37 (Slightly Similar)

1950s, Call Girl, Corruption, Murder, Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Anatomie (2000)

3.00 Stars

Horror, Thriller

A cute med student starts a summer course at Heidelberg University. David's on her dissection table. She met him the day before on the train. Something's wrong.

Similarity: 3.31 (Slightly Similar)

Corpse, Female Protagonist, Morgue, Murder, Poison

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Critical Assembly (2003)

2.25 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller

Two college students (Heigl and Smith) build a nuclear device, which is stolen by a fellow student. When it ends up in the hands of a terrorist, they work with an FBI agent (Beach) in a race against time.

Similarity: 3.30 (Slightly Similar)

Fbi Federal Bureau Of Investigation, Race Against Time, Student, Terrorist, Time Bomb

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Project Almanac (2015)

3.15 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi

A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.

Similarity: 3.28 (Slightly Similar)

Alternate Timeline, Race Against Time, Teenager, Time Machine, Time Travel

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Countdown (2019)

2.70 Stars

Horror, Thriller

When a nurse downloads an app that claims to predict the moment a person will die, it tells her she only has three days to live. With the clock ticking and a figure haunting her, she must find a way to save her life before time runs

Similarity: 3.28 (Slightly Similar)

Boss Sexually Harassing Employee, Race Against Time, Sexual Harassment At Work, Sexually Harassed By One's Boss, Violence, App

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Dark City (1998)

3.80 Stars

Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-fi

A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.

Similarity: 3.24 (Slightly Similar)

Alien Race, Beach, Experiment, Memory, Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

La Paz

3.85 Stars

Drama, Mystery, Short

About the secrets that get revealed during a conversation between a dead woman's husband and her lover.

Similarity: 3.24 (Slightly Similar)

Latino, Neo Noir, Student Film, Surrealism, Underground Film

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Blood Simple (1985)

3.80 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.

Similarity: 3.23 (Slightly Similar)

Crime Gone Awry, Double Cross, Neo Noir, Private Detective, Texas, Hired Killer

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Zift (2008)

3.65 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Moth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on wrongful conviction of murder. Jailed shortly before the Bulgarian communist coup of 1944, he now finds himself in a new and alien world - the totalitarian Sofia of the 60s. Hi

Similarity: 3.23 (Slightly Similar)

Bare Breasts, Female Full Frontal Nudity, Male Full Rear Nudity, Neo Noir, Shaved Labia, Church

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

A Kiss Before Dying (1991)

2.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A determined student murders his pregnant secret girlfriend and moves onto her twin sister who gradually becomes suspicious of her new lover.

Similarity: 3.23 (Slightly Similar)

Female Nudity, Industrialist, Neo Noir, Twin, Vertigo Shot

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

3.75 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Mystery

After being mistaken for an actor, a New York thief is sent to Hollywood to train under a private eye for a potential movie role, but the duo are thrown together with a struggling actress into a murder mystery.

Similarity: 3.22 (Slightly Similar)

Actor, Kidnapping, Mental Hospital, Neo Noir, Thief

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Killing Time (2001)

3.95 Stars

Drama, Short, Thriller

An unhappily married woman and her naive lover plot to murder her abusive husband. Unfortunately, their plan completely unravels, and they soon find themselves trapped by their own ill-conceived scheme. A gripping suspense thriller,

Similarity: 3.22 (Slightly Similar)

Independent Film, John Wesley, Memory, Mental Blackout, Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Twelve Monkeys (1996)

4.00 Stars

Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller

In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.

Similarity: 3.21 (Slightly Similar)

Mental Institution, Plague, Time Travel, Underground, Virus

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

4.00 Stars

Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller

Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.

Similarity: 3.20 (Slightly Similar)

Blockbuster, Dark Past, Flashback, Memory, Surprise Ending

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Good Husband (2007)

3.50 Stars

Short, Thriller

Ed Dawson is having an affair. He's also been fantasizing about killing his wife. He's decided that ligature strangulation is his ticket out of marital misery. Now he only needs an opportunity. "The Good Husband" is a Hitchcockian fi

Similarity: 3.20 (Slightly Similar)

Murder, Neo Noir

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

3.70 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

In late 1950s New York, Tom Ripley, a young underachiever, is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. But when the errand fails, Ripley takes extreme measures.

Similarity: 3.19 (Slightly Similar)

Italy, Male Frontal Nudity, Neo Noir, Nudity, Sociopath

Similar to D.O.A. (1988)

Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru (1960)

4.00 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for his father's suicide.

Similarity: 3.19 (Slightly Similar)

Guilt, Husband Wife Relationship, Neo Noir, Scandal, Suicide