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Spies

Spies is a 1928 German silent espionage thriller directed by Fritz Lang. It features Rudolf Klein-Rogge as a criminal, Dr. Mabuse, who seeks global control – a role reminiscent of his previous films. The production marked Lang’s final silent work before establishing his own studio.

8.1 Great

apps Top Spies Alternatives

The top alternative to Spies in 2026 is The Passion of Joan of Arc with a score of 8.9/10, followed by Battleship Potemkin (8.3) and Greed (8.3).

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The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc portrays the historical trial and execution of Joan of Arc, filmed by Carl Theodor Dreyer in...

Trial Drama France Movie
8.9 Great
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Battleship Potemkin

Battleship Potemkin

Battleship Potemkin is a 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein. The narrative depicts the events surroun...

Drama Movie Silent Historical Drama
8.3 Great
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Greed

Greed

Greed is a 1924 silent drama adapted from Frank Norris’ novel, McTeague. It depicts the life of Dr. John McTeague, a San...

Drama Movie Early 20TH Century Silent
8.3 Great
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The Kid

The Kid

Charlie Chaplin’s *The Kid* (1921) is a landmark silent film exploring themes of poverty and compassion through Chaplin'...

Classic Drama Comedy Movie
8.2 Great
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Napoléon

Napoléon

Napoléon is a 1927 German silent biographical drama directed by Abel Gance. The film portrays Napoleon Bonaparte's early...

Germany Epic Drama Historical
8.2 Great
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The Crowd

The Crowd

The Crowd, directed by King Vidor, premiered in 1928 with James Murray, Eleanor Boardman, and Bert Roach. Nominated for...

Drama Historical Movie Silent
8.1 Great
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Steamboat Bill Jr.

Steamboat Bill Jr.

Steamboat Bill Jr. is a 1928 silent drama-movie starring Buster Keaton. It’s notable as the last film created by Keaton'...

Family Friendly Drama Movie Silent
8.1 Great
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Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates is a 1920 silent drama film by Oscar Micheaux. It depicts early 20th-century America, specifically focu...

Drama Movie Silent Race
8.1 Great
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He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped is a 1924 silent film adaptation of Leonid Andreyev’s 1915 play. The story, previously staged on Bro...

Drama Movie Silent 1920S
7.8 Good
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Foolish Wives

Foolish Wives

Foolish Wives is a 1922 silent drama directed by Erich von Stroheim. The film, part of Universal Pictures' Super-Jewel s...

Drama Movie Silent Romantic Comedy
7.6 Good
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Joyless Street

Joyless Street

Joyless Street is a 1925 German silent film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. Featuring Greta Garbo and Asta Nielsen, the...

Germany Drama Movie Silent
7.6 Good
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October: Ten Days That Shook the World

October: Ten Days That Shook the World

October: Ten Days That Shook the World is a 1928 Soviet propaganda film commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 1917...

Drama Historical Movie Silent
7.5 Good
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The General Line

The General Line

The General Line, directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov, was released in 1929. It is a Soviet propaganda...

Drama Movie Silent 1920S
7.4 Good
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College

College

College is a 1927 silent film directed by James W. Horne and featuring Buster Keaton. The movie stars Keaton alongside A...

Drama Movie Silent Comedy Drama
7.3 Good
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The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik, directed by George Fitzmaurice, was released in 1926 as a silent adventure drama adapting Edith Ma...

Adventure Drama Movie Silent
7.2 Good
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The Overcoat

The Overcoat

The Overcoat is a 1926 Soviet drama film adapted from Nikolai Gogol’s short stories. Directed by Grigori Kozintsev and L...

Drama Movie Silent 1920S
7.2 Good
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Namus

Namus

Namus, directed by Hamo Beknazarian in 1925, adapts Alexander Shirvanzade’s 1885 novel. The silent drama critiques tradi...

Drama Movie Silent 1920S
7.2 Good
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The King of Kings

The King of Kings

The King of Kings is a 1927 silent film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, portraying the life of Jesus Christ. It covers key...

Drama Movie Silent Biographical
7.1 Good
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Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son is a 1927 silent drama film adapted from Warwick Deeping’s bestselling novel of the same year. The movie...

Drama Independent Movie Silent
7.1 Good
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4 Devils

4 Devils

4 Devils is a 1928 drama directed by F.W. Murnau, featuring Janet Gaynor. Initially released with a musical score and so...

Drama Movie Silent 1920S
7.1 Good

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The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Drama Movie Trial Drama France
8.9 Great +0.8 Compare
Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin
Drama Movie Drama Movie Silent
8.3 Great +0.2 Compare
Greed
Greed
Drama Movie Drama Movie Early 20TH Century
8.3 Great +0.2 Compare
The Kid
The Kid
Drama Movie Classic Drama Comedy
8.2 Great +0.1 Compare
Napoléon
Napoléon
Drama Movie Germany Epic Drama
8.2 Great +0.1 Compare
The Crowd
The Crowd
Drama Movie Drama Historical Movie
8.1 Great Same Compare
Steamboat Bill Jr.
Steamboat Bill Jr.
Drama Movie Family Friendly Drama Movie
8.1 Great Same Compare
Within Our Gates
Within Our Gates
Drama Movie Drama Movie Silent
8.1 Great Same Compare
He Who Gets Slapped
He Who Gets Slapped
Drama Movie Drama Movie Silent
7.8 Good -0.3 Compare
Foolish Wives
Foolish Wives
Drama Movie Drama Movie Silent
7.6 Good -0.5 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to Spies?
The top alternatives to Spies in 2026 include The Passion of Joan of Arc, Battleship Potemkin, Greed, The Kid, Napoléon. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does Spies compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. Spies scores 8.1/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is Spies worth it in 2026?
Spies scores 8.1/10 on Lunoo, making it a highly-rated option in the Drama Movie category. However, alternatives like The Passion of Joan of Arc may better suit specific needs.
What is the best free alternative to Spies?
Several alternatives to Spies offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from Spies?
Common reasons users look for Spies alternatives include pricing, specific feature gaps, better integration needs, or simply exploring newer options. Our objective scoring helps you compare without bias.
How many alternatives to Spies are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to Spies in the Drama Movie category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which Spies alternative has the highest rating?
The Passion of Joan of Arc currently holds the highest rating among Spies alternatives with a score of 8.9/10.
Can I use The Passion of Joan of Arc instead of Spies?
The Passion of Joan of Arc is one of the top-rated alternatives to Spies. While they serve similar purposes in the Drama Movie space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to Spies?
Pricing varies among Spies alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Drama Movie category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are Spies alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo uses an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value to provide 0 to 10 scores. Rankings are updated continuously.
Spies vs The Passion of Joan of Arc: which is better?
Spies scores 8.1/10 while The Passion of Joan of Arc scores 8.9/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Spies vs Battleship Potemkin: which is better?
Spies scores 8.1/10 while Battleship Potemkin scores 8.3/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Spies vs Greed: which is better?
Spies scores 8.1/10 while Greed scores 8.3/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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