List RulesVote up the shows and movies perfect for Dexter fans.
Dexter changed the TV game by blurring the line between cops and criminals, so it can be hard to find shows like Dexter to binge after finishing the iconic series. Luckily, this list has you covered if you're looking for something similar. Shows like Dexter sometimes follow criminals with a moral code while movies like Dexter are often slasher films. What to watch after Dexter really depends on your mood.
What are some movies and TV shows featured on this list of recommendations for Dexter fans? Silence of the Lambs is a crime drama that finds the FBI recruiting the aid of convicted serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, in order to find a murderer on the loose. Breaking Bad is also good viewing material for fans of Dexter. If you love Dexter actor Michael C. Hall, check out Six Feet Underin which he plays funeral director David Fisher. Other good movie and TV series recommendations for Dexter viewers include Memento, Seven, and American Horror Story.
Do you have any recommendations for fans of Dexter? Take a look at this list and please add any good movies or TV shows we may have missed.
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The Silence of the Lambs is a classic crime tale featuring the infamous Hannibal Lecter.
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In the film, Clarice Starling, a young U.S. FBI trainee, seeks the advice of the imprisoned Dr. Lecter to apprehend another serial killer, known only as "Buffalo Bill".
The Silence of the Lambs was released on February 14, 1991, and grossed $272.7 million worldwide against its $19 million budget. It was only the third film, the other...
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