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Movies like Split

Not everyone loves Split for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Split

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like one actor playing many people, each one different.

  2. You like a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away.

  3. You like an ending that changes what kind of film you were watching.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Silence of the Lambs1991

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like a performance you can't look away from, even when you want to.

  • Perfect Blue1998

    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like a stalker thriller where you can't trust what you see.

  • Black Swan2010

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like a lead performance that cracks in front of you.

  • The Shining1980

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like dread that builds slowly in empty corridors.

  • 10 Cloverfield Lane2016

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like being stuck in a small space with someone dangerous.

  • Don't Breathe2016

    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away
    • an ending that changes what kind of film you were watching

    Good for you if you like holding your breath in a dark house.

  • Get Out2017

    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away
    • an ending that changes what kind of film you were watching

    Good for you if you like slow unease where everyone smiles too much.

  • Us2019

    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away
    • an ending that changes what kind of film you were watching

    Good for you if you like a family fighting their own copies.

  • Hannibal2013

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you can't take your eyes off Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter.

  • Prisoners2013

    • one actor playing many people, each one different
    • a captivity thriller where escape keeps slipping away

    Good for you if you like being tense for two and a half hours straight.

  • Oldboy2003

    • an ending that changes what kind of film you were watching

    Good for you if you like an ending that floors you.

  • Hereditary2018

    • one actor playing many people, each one different

    Good for you if you like a mother's grief played at full force.

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