If you enjoyed the twisted psychological thrills of Would You Rather (2013), you're in for a treat. This article explores 10 similarly intense movies and shows that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From high-stakes games to moral dilemmas, these picks deliver the same suspense and dark storytelling that made Would You Rather unforgettable.

The Game (1997)
Description: A wealthy man is drawn into a mysterious and immersive game that blurs the line between reality and fiction, exploring themes of control, paranoia, and psychological manipulation.
Fact: The film's intricate plot required multiple viewings for some audiences to fully grasp its twists.


House of 9 (2005)
Description: Nine strangers are locked in a house and told only one will survive, delving into themes of trust, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to survive.
Fact: The film was shot in a single location, adding to the sense of confinement and tension.


The Condemned (2007)
Description: Prisoners are forced to fight to the death on a remote island for the entertainment of a wealthy audience, exploring themes of exploitation and survival.
Fact: The film was criticized for its extreme violence but gained a cult following among action fans.


The Tournament (2009)
Description: Assassins from around the world are forced to compete in a deadly game where only one can survive, emphasizing themes of violence, strategy, and survival.
Fact: The film features a diverse international cast, with actors from various action film backgrounds.


The Belko Experiment (2016)
Description: A group of office workers are forced into a deadly game where they must kill each other to survive, exploring themes of survival, morality, and human nature under extreme pressure.
Fact: The film was shot in Bogotá, Colombia, and the script was originally written in 2007 but shelved until James Gunn revived the project.


Exam (2009)
Description: A psychological thriller where candidates in a high-stakes job interview are subjected to increasingly twisted and manipulative tests, highlighting themes of deception and human behavior under stress.
Fact: The entire film takes place in a single room, creating a claustrophobic and intense atmosphere.


The Human Race (2013)
Description: A group of strangers are forced to participate in a brutal race where the rules are unclear, and survival depends on ruthless decisions, emphasizing themes of desperation and survival instincts.
Fact: The film was made on a very low budget, with many of the actors also working as crew members.


13 Sins (2014)
Description: A man is drawn into a sinister game where completing increasingly dangerous tasks promises wealth, exploring the moral decay and psychological toll of greed and manipulation.
Fact: The film is a remake of the Thai movie '13: Game of Death' (2006).


Escape Room (2019)
Description: Participants are trapped in a series of deadly escape rooms, testing their wits and teamwork under life-threatening conditions, highlighting themes of survival and psychological manipulation.
Fact: The film was originally intended to be rated R but was edited to secure a PG-13 rating.


Truth or Dare (2018)
Description: A group of friends play a seemingly innocent game that turns deadly, forcing them to confront their darkest secrets and make impossible choices, focusing on themes of guilt and consequence.
Fact: The film was part of Blumhouse Productions' low-budget horror lineup, known for its high profitability.
