What to watch after The Big Sleep

These picks come from archytele's own similarity graph: shared themes and keywords, creators, cast, era, original language and audience rating. Each card says why it made the list.

★ 7.7 Film

The Maltese Falcon

1941

Both explore based on novel or book and detective; both mystery and crime

★ 7.4 Film

The Killers

1946

Both explore film noir and murder; both mystery and crime

★ 7.5 Film

Shadow of a Doubt

1943

Both explore detective and film noir; both mystery and crime

★ 7.1 Film

The Pearl of Death

1944

Both explore murder and private detective; both mystery and crime

★ 6.9 Film

D.O.A.

1949

Both explore poison and film noir; both mystery and crime

★ 6.6 Film

Terror by Night

1946

Both explore private detective; both mystery and crime

★ 7.1 Film

Castle in the Desert

1942

Both explore private detective; both mystery and crime

★ 6.8 Film

Woman on the Run

1950

Both explore film noir and murder; both mystery and crime

★ 6.5 Film

The Woman in Green

1945

Both explore blackmail; both mystery and crime

★ 6.1 Film

Black Angel

1946

Both explore film noir; both mystery and crime

★ 6.9 Film

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1939

Both explore detective and murder; both mystery and crime

★ 7.2 Film

Kiss Me Deadly

1955

Both explore film noir and private detective; both mystery and crime