15 Movies Like Secret of the Blackbirds

Loved Secret of the Blackbirds? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Fib the Truth
#1

Fib the Truth

A couple in love spends time away from civilization, but the sudden arrivals of the younger sister and then the girl's ex-boyfriend violate the country idyll.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

About Love
#2

About Love

Beautiful Nina lives happily married, as she saw it, with intelligent Alexandr, professor of Sinology. But the debt for the mortgage begins to disturb the relationship of spouses. One day she meets Sergey, the head of the bank where her husband has debt, and so begins their passionate relationships. The story of the relationship with married Sergey hardly promises happiness, but Nina realizes that for the first time she feels true love.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

A Walk Among the Tombstones
#3

A Walk Among the Tombstones

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Secret of the Blackbirds.

Brother
#4

Brother

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Overdrive
#5

Overdrive

Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Secret of the Blackbirds.

Cleaner
#6

Cleaner

Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Secret of the Blackbirds.

The Green Elephant
#7

The Green Elephant

Two Russian prisoners are abused mentally and physically.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Night Watch
#8

Night Watch

Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the forces of light govern the day while the night belongs to their dark opponents. In modern day Moscow the dark Others actually roam the night as vampires while a "Night Watch" of light forces, among them Anton, the movie's protagonist, try to control them and limit their outrage

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Day Watch
#9

Day Watch

A man who serves in the war between the forces of Light and Dark comes into possession of a device that can restore life to Moscow, which was nearly destroyed by an apocalyptic event.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Solaris
#10

Solaris

A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

God Is a Bullet
#11

God Is a Bullet

Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Secret of the Blackbirds.

Guardians
#12

Guardians

During the Cold War, an organization called "Patriot" created a superhero squad, which includes members of multiple Soviet republics. For years, the heroes had to hide their identities, but, in hard times, they must show themselves again.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Succubus
#13

Succubus

An erotic island retreat plays host to an exclusive couple’s retreat designed to rekindle the flames of passion. When Stacy and her boyfriend arrive, the sexy fun is quickly interrupted by a malevolent entity that feeds on their pain.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.

Crooked House
#14

Crooked House

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.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Secret of the Blackbirds.

Escape from Tarkov. Raid.
#15

Escape from Tarkov. Raid.

In the film adaptation by Director Anton Rosenberg, the audience opens the world of the game and the armed conflict that occurred in the Norvinsk region, a special economic zone on the border between Russia and Europe. The main operating parties are two private military companies – USEC and BEAR, commencing fierce battles, including the fights with the remaining gangs in the city called Scavs. The protagonist is in the occupied city of Tarkov, the exits of which are blocked by UN peacekeepers and Russian military troops.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Secret of the Blackbirds.