Movies and TV Shows like The Sinister Man (1961)

Browse our definitive list of the best movies or TV series most similar to the 1961 movie The Sinister Man starring Patrick Allen, Gerald Anderson, Edward Atienza, John Bentley.

Updated: 4th Jul, 2022

The Sinister Man

5.9 / 10

Released: 1961

When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.

The October Man

7.1 / 10

Released: 1947

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead…

The Chestnut Man

7.7 / 10

Released: 2021–

The Chestnut Man is set in the quiet suburb of Copenhagen, where the police make a terrible discovery one blustery October morning. A young woman is found brutally murdered in a playground…

The Limping Man

5.8 / 10

Released: 1953

American Frank Pryor (Lloyd Bridges)) arrives in London to take up an interrupted romance with Pauline French (Moira Lister), whom he hasn't seen in six years. At the airport a man standing…

Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders

7.1 / 10

Released: 2016

Antiques expert Jennifer Shannon thinks two clues found at the scene of a murder are really clues from a mystery novel.

Shadow of a Man

4.6 / 10

Released: 1955

After a fight, a drunk is found dead, but is the cause of death heart failure or murder?

The Kennel Murder Case

6.9 / 10

Released: 1933

Archer Coe has been found dead in his locked bedroom. The cops consider it suicide, but Philo believes otherwise. When the Coroner shows up, he finds that Archer had been hit with…

The Inspectors

6.0 / 10

Released: 1998

U.S Postal Inspectors are called in when a suburban couple are killed by a mail bomb. Suspicion immediately falls on the couple's estranged and heavily in debt son, who also just happens…

Dead Man's Folly

6.4 / 10

Released: 1986

Hercule Poirot is called in by his crime writer friend, Ariadne Oliver and discovers that she is troubled. She has been asked to create a "Murder Hunt" game for a fair at…

My Dear Killer

6.5 / 10

Released: 1972

Following a mysterious decapitation (via mechanical digger) of an insurance investigator, Police Inspector Peretti is put onto the case. Slowly more people are found dead... a man supposedly commits suicide, a women…

The Hard Man

6.4 / 10

Released: 1957

Steve Burden is a former lawman released for bringing in too many wanted men dead. The aging Sheriff of El Solito wants Steve for his Deputy and Steve takes the job knowing…

Deadly Whispers

5.7 / 10

Released: 1995

When Kathy Acton is found dead, her parents, Tom and Carol, swear they will find her assailant. But as the investigation gets under way, it appears that the only remaining suspect is…

A Violent Man

5.9 / 10

Released: 2017

A struggling mixed martial arts fighter finds himself in a fight for his life after his one night stand is found dead in her home.