Movies like The Pass 1998

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The Pass (1998)
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The Pass (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A businessman with a compulsive gambling problem which has led to his wife leaving him, travels to Reno, Nevada for some gambling therapy which takes a turn when he picks up a psychotic serial killer posing as a hitchhiker.
Style: independent film, tense, serious, neo noir, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: serial killer, redneck, revenge, driver, taxi, vigilante, hitchhiking, terror, gambling, murder, addiction, life is a bitch, law enforcement, down on your luck, police corruption, dishonesty, dog, killer, police officer, desert, wife, highway, heroine, hitchhiker, taxi driver ...
Time: 90s

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Most similar movies to The Pass

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and independent film films with plots about deadly, murder, dishonesty, danger, law enforcement, serial killer and female nudity mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like The Pass: Absence of the Good (1999), Postmortem (1998), Dirty Work (2006), The Barber (2014), White Lie (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Absence of the Good (1999)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Salt Lake City homicide detective Caleb Barnes is under increasing pressure from all sides to crack a string of serial killings that have been terrorizing the city. At the same time, Barnes' home life is beginning to crumble in the wake of his ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective
Plot: serial killer, crime investigation, killing, rivalry, redemption, protagonist as suspect, life is a bitch, law enforcement, mind game, investigation, dealing with death, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 5.0
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Postmortem (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Style: independent film, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Plot: serial killer, serial murder, murder, writer's life, profiler, manhunt, psychopath, police detective, law enforcement, mind game, female nudity, alcoholic ...
Time: 90s
Place: scotland, glasgow scotland
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91%
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Dirty Work (2006)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Bad City is the tangled story of three men's lives: Manning, a dirty, disillusioned cop; Julian, king of drugs, thugs and prostitution; and Frank, a ruthless politician who destroys everything in the way of his ambition.
Style: suspenseful, serious, rough, tense, realistic ...
Plot: murder, police investigation, prostitute, police detective, gangster, police corruption, gambling, tough heroes, reluctant partners, criminal heroes, dishonesty, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: texas, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 5.9
 3K
The Barber (2014)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Eugene is a small town barber, beloved by the local community, but hiding a deadly secret. John is hunting for a serial killer not to expose him but to learn the business! They form a twisted bond and turn the town upside down as Eugene teaches John ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, grindhouse ...
Plot: serial killer, obsession, mind game, investigation, murder, twists and turns, small town, barber, monster, house, killer, son ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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White Lie (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A young writer has his book stolen by his mentor.
Style: realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful, neo noir
Plot: uncover truth, injustice, betrayal, writer's life, dishonesty, life is a bitch, murder, artists and showbiz, writers, theft, stealing, hostage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
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63%
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Blowback (2000)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Whitman is a psychotic religious killer who was caught by Inspector Morell a former seminarian, whose religious knowledge led to Whitman's capture. Whitman was tried and sentenced to death. However, he was rescued by a secret government group ...
Style: realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, murder, police detective, psychopath, religions or cults, danger, undercover, violence spree, law enforcement, race against time, partners against crime, legal ...
Time: 90s
Place: san francisco, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Intimate Stranger (1991)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A policeman (James Russo) guards a barroom singer (Deborah Harry) whose phone-sex sideline has put a killer (Tim Thomerson) on her trail.
Style: neo noir, erotic, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot: phone sex, prostitute, making love, sex scene, murder, psychopath, couples, woman in danger, who done it, sexual relations, serial killer, police investigation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 3.8
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The Lost Angel (2005)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Slight off-balance police inspector Palmer (Alison Eastwood) works with Father Brian (Judd Nelson) to solve for a religion-based killer, while she deals with her teen-aged goth sister.
Style: suspense, scary, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, crucifix, law enforcement, danger, investigation, murder, dealing with death, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, who done it, female pubic hair, church ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Fatal Instinct (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.
Style: neo noir, independent film, sexy, realistic, sexual ...
Plot: strong sexual content, porn actress, serial killer, murder, violent content, profanity, couples, law enforcement, police detective, sexual relations, dangerous attraction, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
 4.1
 467
Choke (2001)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Henry, an uptight businessman who sometimes acts with questionable ethics, nevertheless rejects Ron, a scam artist who wants a partner. Ron won't let up and finds a lever to blackmail Henry, whose daughter Gina has killed a pedestrian in a ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: murder, hitman, unlikely criminals, parents and children, danger, dishonesty, manipulation, cons and scams, blackmail, masturbation, serial killer, hit and run ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Benefit of the Doubt (1993)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Twenty two years earlier, Karen helped convict her father, Frank, for the murder of her mother. With his new freedom, thanks to parole, Frank returns home to seek revenge. Having always pleaded his innocence, Frank soon works his way back into ...
Style: independent film, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: murder, chase, revenge, desert, waitress, female nudity, stripper, repressed memory, violent content, parents and children, homecoming, family life ...
Time: year 1993, 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 3.7
 466
Final Move (2006)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The LA police are baffled: someone is killing people who have been found innocent of violent crimes. At the crime scenes, DNA evidence and clues linked to chess point to a suspect who's dead, recently executed for murders with a similar M.O. ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, police investigation, law enforcement, chess, psychopath, who done it, life is a bitch, danger, dishonesty, false accusation ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A neglectful mother overhears her husband on the telephone at their workplace talking with their babysitter. She discovers they are having an affair and are going to have a baby. She concocts an evil plan to win back her husband and remove the girl ...
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: nanny, murder, infidelity, psycho, rivalry, danger, vengeance, criminal heroes, dishonesty, babies and infants, crumbling marriage, psychopath ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.1
 206
Twin Sisters (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A woman flies from Los Angeles to Montreal to investigate the supposed death of her identical twin. What she finds out could get her killed.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, mind bending, tense ...
Plot: twins, serial killer, murder, estrangement, disorder, investigation, dishonesty, law enforcement, undercover, hidden identity, danger, prostitute ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada, los angeles, montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 6.0
 643
The Collector (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Une policière, Maud Graham, suit un tueur en série qui agresse des femmes. En même temps, elle héberge un jeune prostitué et un fugueur de 12 ans. L'action se déroule dans la ville et capitale de la province du même nom, Québec.
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough, neo noir
Plot: police investigation, murder, kidnapping, mind game, police detective, riddles and clues, who done it, life is a bitch, law enforcement, serial killer, sex crime, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 4.5
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BlackMale (2000)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Plot is actually pretty crafty and full of (surprisingly) unsuspecting twists. The special effects are actually quite realistic which is surprising for such a low budget movie. Bokeeem Woodbine plays his role with a serious emotion that only ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, suspense, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, siblings relations, disorder, crime gone awry, dishonesty, cons and scams, blackmail, home invasion, voyeurism, lesbian, female nudity, sex ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 3.7
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Interstate (2007)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A Montreal DJ, following his girlfriend to Los Angeles, falls into a deadly relationship with a couple of female hitch-hikers.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, rough, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot: couples, on the road, danger, confined, captivity, car chase, murder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, hitchhiking, redneck, serial killer, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.9
 89
Nexus (2010)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Holly is a struggling singer whose life is torn apart when she loses custody of her daughter, Chloe. When she travels to her soon to be ex-husbands estate in the country, for a weekend visit with Chloe, she is shocked to discover that he is missing. ...
Style: neo noir, serious, realistic, captivating, tense ...
Plot: conspiracy, false accusation, uncover truth, on the run, frame up, dishonesty, betrayal, law enforcement, life turned upside down, murder, danger, woman with a gun ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Freeway (1988)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A deeply-disturbed priest goes on a murderous night-time rampage across America's highways.
Style: neo noir, independent film, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, radio, lapd, automobile, exploitation, woman with a gun, violent content, nudity, law enforcement, amateur detective, chase ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.0
 755
Delusion (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A man who has just embezzled money from his company is driving through the Nevada desert. He picks up a pretty girl and her seemingly goofy boyfriend. The girl is a Las Vegas showgirl and the boyfriend turns out to be a professional killer, and he ...
Style: neo noir, road movie, independent film, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: stranded in the desert, desert, crime gone awry, money, motorcycle, hitchhiker, deception, revenge, showgirl, terror, on the road, disorder ...
Time: year 1991, 90s
Place: las vegas, nevada, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.1
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Tough Luck (2003)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A tense and intricate web of deceit and betrayal entangles Archie, a wandering grifter who is hired by a traveling carnival owner to murder his beautiful wife.
Style: tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: manhunt, murder, frame up, betrayal, crime gone awry, hitman, cons and scams, femme fatale, dishonesty, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, criminal heroes ...
Place: usa, new orleans, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Favor (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Kip's perfect life is put in jeopardy when the waitress with whom he's having a casual fling is accidentally killed in their motel room. Desperate, he turns to childhood friend and loser, Marvin, to help get rid of the body. Marvin agrees ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: murder, friends, disposing of a dead body, life turned upside down, dishonesty, danger, death, twists and turns, violent content, disorder, buddies, deadly
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 5.3
 688
One Way Out (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Harry Woltz is a homicide cop with a gambling problem; a problem that leaves him owing a great deal of money to the Russell brothers. To clear the debt they ask him to train John Farrow to murder his wife, Evans, without leaving the usual clues or ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspense, tense
Plot: police corruption, addiction, police investigation, murder, gambling, law enforcement, dishonesty, gambling debt, sex, winter, snow, gang ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Midnight Witness (1993)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Renegade cops are videotaped murdering a motorist and the witnesses are in danger of being their next victims.
Style: independent film, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: police corruption, law enforcement, chases and races, misfit, dishonesty, life is a bitch, on the run, danger, chase, witnessing a crime, police detective, injustice ...
Time: 90s
Place: las vegas, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 4.2
 457
Net Games (2003)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The successful publicist Adam Vance of the SFC is in the middle of a campaign to get an important Japanese client and is needy of sex because his traumatized wife Jennifer Vance was raped one year ago and is totally frigid, refusing to have sex. His ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, neo noir, sexy ...
Plot: computers and web, extramarital affair, voyeurism, femme fatale, murder, cyberspace, technophobia, dishonesty, adultery, obsession, danger, dangerous attraction ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 4.8
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Dream Man (1995)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Kris is a homicide cop with psychic abilities. She works to prove that the prime suspect in her latest case (the much younger husband of the millionaire victim) is innocent. But are her visions true, or planned by someone who knows what she can see?
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful, sexual
Plot: a vision, police detective, couples, love and romance, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, danger, law enforcement, supernatural ability, love affair, murder, psychic ...
Time: 90s
Place: seattle, usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 5.9
 484
Chameleon (1995)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: An undercover agent (Anthony LaPaglia) uses his rare personality disorder in pursuing the drug-cartel leader responsible for the deaths of his wife and kids.
Style: independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: undercover, secret agent, special agent, violent content, drug dealing, criminal heroes, good versus evil, law enforcement, dishonesty, partners against crime, government agency, dealing with death ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.3
 676
Blood Crime (2002)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: For burned-out Seattle cop Daniel Pruitt, a camping trip turns hellish when his wife, Jessica, is savagely attacked in the forest. En route to the hospital, the Pruitts collide with a semi, and Jessica identifies the driver as her assailant. ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense
Plot: vengeance, rivalry, dishonesty, police investigation, murder, law enforcement, life is a bitch, small town, mistaken identity, nypd, violent content, small town life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
From the Inside (2010)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Alone in their isolated home where no cars pass and no one lives nearby, Vincent and Tally suffer together in a loveless marriage. But what they don't know is that they are not as alone as they think -- a criminal and his psychotic brother are ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: murder, rivalry, murderous pair, danger, crime gone awry, dishonesty, cons and scams, kidnapping, graphic violence, violent content, nudity, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (2003)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A sadistic serial killer terrorizes a couple driving on a rural highway in Texas while killing numerous people and framing them for his killings.
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, suspense, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, hitchhiker, mind game, on the road, woman in danger, survival, law enforcement, danger, vengeance, police investigation, murder ...
Place: texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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