Movies like The Path
If The Path's mix of police, detective and serial killer stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Path's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Fallen
1998 · Directed by Gregory Hoblit · 124 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: police, detective, serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.
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Se7en
1995 · Directed by David Fincher · 127 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: police, detective, serial killer · Also crime and mystery
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the…
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Kiss the Girls
1997 · Directed by Gary Fleder · 115 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: detective, serial killer · Also thriller and crime
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to…
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The Little Things
2021 · Directed by John Lee Hancock · 128 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: detective, serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes…
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The Batman
2022 · Directed by Matt Reeves · 177 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: police, serial killer · Also crime and mystery
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
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L.A. Confidential
1997 · Directed by Curtis Hanson · 138 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also crime and mystery
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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The Whisper Man
2026 · Directed by James Ashcroft · 111 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
When his young son vanishes, a widower enlists help from his estranged father, a retired detective who put away the serial killer now linked to the case.
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The Pale Blue Eye
2022 · Directed by Scott Cooper · 128 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also thriller and crime
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate.
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Crooked House
2017 · Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also mystery and crime
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
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Sherlock Holmes
2009 · Directed by Guy Ritchie · 129 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: detective, serial killer
Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.