Movies Like Understanding the Madness

Loved Understanding the Madness? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

24 titles

The Mind, Explained 2019 ★ 7.5

Explained 2018 ★ 7.5

The Killing of America 1981 ★ 7.3

Eli Roth's History of Horror 2018 ★ 6.4

Killer Legends 2014 ★ 5.8

The Silence of the Lambs 1991 ★ 8.3

Clarice 2021 ★ 6.9

Through the Darkness 2022 ★ 7.8

Bones 2005 ★ 8.2

Silent Witness 1996 ★ 7.6

Criminal Minds 2005 ★ 8.3

Manhunt 2017 ★ 7.6

Across the Furious Sea 2023 ★ 6.3

The Madness 2024 ★ 6.4

The Silencing 2020 ★ 6.4

Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989 ★ 7.4

Cure 1997 ★ 7.6

Mindhunters 2004 ★ 6.5

Madhouse 2004 ★ 5.7

Surveillance 2008 ★ 6.0

The Witness 2018 ★ 6.7

Bluebeard 2017 ★ 6.7

Mexican Psycho 2026 ★ 7.1

Midnight 2021 ★ 7.2