Movies Like Joker
Loved Joker (2019)? These 30 films share its DNA — the same mood, themes and craft. The list comes from what millions of other Joker fans went on to watch and rate, so it reflects real viewing habits rather than a genre tag. American Psycho, Batman: The Killing Joke and Inside Man are the closest matches.
30 titles · average score 6.8 ·
The top 5 picks
- 1
American Psycho (2000)
★ 7.4 · 12,567 ratingsA wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
- 2
Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
★ 6.6 · 1,957 ratingsAs Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness.
- 3
Inside Man (2023)
★ 6.1 · 78 ratingsBased on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.
- 4
The Kitchen (2019)
★ 6.1 · 737 ratingsThe mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands — proving unexpectedly…
- 5
Bad Influence (1990)
★ 6.0 · 196 ratingsWimpy young executive Michael is about to get pulverized by a jealous boyfriend in a bar when a handsome, mysterious stranger steps in—and then disappears. Later that night, Michael runs into a stranger on a pier, who…
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How this list is ranked
We build this page from TMDB's recommendation graph — the titles that people who watched Joker went on to watch and rate highly — then drop anything without a poster or a meaningful number of ratings. It refreshes daily, so as viewing habits shift the list shifts with them.
Frequently asked questions
What should I watch after Joker?
American Psycho (2000) is the closest match, rated 7.4 by 13K viewers. Batman: The Killing Joke, Inside Man and The Kitchen are the next best bets.
How do you decide what is similar to Joker?
From what Joker viewers actually watched and rated next, not just from matching genre tags. That surfaces titles that share its tone and themes even when they sit in a different category.
Is this list updated?
Yes — it rebuilds every day from TMDB, so newly released movies appear as soon as enough people have rated them. You do not need an account to browse it, and there is no paywall on anything at MovieAI.