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Picture Claire (2001)
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Picture Claire (2001)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After her Montreal apartment burns down and her possessions are reduced to ash, Claire Beaucage heads to her boyfriend's place in Toronto, only to find that he's missing. Then the police mistake her for Lily Warden, a sinister woman who killed a local gangster and happens to live in the same building as Claire's boyfriend. The police pursue a bewildered Claire while a gang of criminals chases after Lily.
Style: rough, serious, tense, realistic, suspenseful, neo noir, noir, independent film
Plot: mistaken identity, chase, murder, dishonesty, police, investigation, arson, photographer, police investigation, murder suspect, womanizer, chases and races, on the run, righting the wronged, tough heroes, gangster, sex, dog, thief, strong female lead, money, police officer, train, party, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: toronto ontario canada, canada, bahamas, montreal, montreal quebec, montreal quebec canada
Keyword: gangsters, poster

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Most similar movies to Picture Claire

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and tense films with plots about murder, deadly, danger, dishonesty, law enforcement, chases and races and female nudity mostly in Thriller, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Picture Claire: Red Letters (2000), Dirty Work (2006), Fear of Water (2012), Bad Karma (2012), Break Up (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Red Letters (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A college professor reluctantly hides an escaped female convict who tries to get him to help prove her innocent of a murder.
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, tense ...
Plot: college, prison, law enforcement, dishonesty, obsession, destructive relationship, amateur detective, murder, escaped prisoner, nudity, life is a bitch, chases and races ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa, mojave desert
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100%
 5.1
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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
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100%
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Fear of Water (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Rosalie Richard is found raped and dead at the foot of a cliff. This gruesome murder is the first ever in the Magdalen Islands. Her death will radically change the orderly life of Sergeant André Surprenant.
Style: serious, suspenseful, thought provoking, realistic, rough ...
Plot: army investigation, murder, family relations, military, life is a bitch, police investigation, law enforcement, parents and children, family problems, investigation, missing child, who done it ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec
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100%
 4.6
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Bad Karma (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Ray Liotta stars as Jack Malloy, a hardcore career criminal until a near-death experience causes him to turn his world around. But when his former partner Drake is released from prison, he tracks Jack down to blackmail him into one last job. Jack is ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, tense, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: criminal, revenge, murder, vengeance, criminal's revenge, going straight, criminal heroes, frame up, husband wife relationship, ex convict, robbery, drug use ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Break Up (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Jimmy is married to the abusive Frank, but she's building a nest egg so she can leave. For a year, she's been deaf as a result of one of his beatings. One night, he pushes her over the stairwell, and she ends up in the hospital. When a ...
Style: mystical, neo noir, independent film, tense, psychological ...
Plot: abusive relationship, violence against women, domestic violence, deaf, psychopath, hospital, dysfunctional relationship, bad boy, disabled, false accusation, abusive husband, woman in danger ...
Time: 90s
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100%
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The Collector (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Une policière, Maud Graham, suit un tueur en sĂ©rie qui agresse des femmes. En mĂªme temps, elle hĂ©berge un jeune prostituĂ© et un fugueur de 12 ans. L'action se dĂ©roule dans la ville et capitale de la province du mĂªme nom, QuĂ©bec.
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
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100%
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Mean Dreams (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.
Style: suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, young love, sheriff, murder, police corruption, abusive father, dirty cop, parent child relationship, illegal drugs, small town, runaway, teenage boy ...
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Gloria (1980)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.
Style: tense, neo noir, art house, road movie, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, mafia, mobster, chase, women, femme fatale, kick-butt women, feminism, murder, organized crime, hotel, neighbor ...
Time: 70s, year 1980, 20th century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, pittsburgh, manhattan new york city ...
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100%
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Double Identity (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In Chechnya, an American doctor takes a detour in life when he helps a mysterious woman escape from her would-be assailant.
Style: tense, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, on the run, danger, save the lady, daring rescue, mistaken identity, heroes, woman in danger, spy, police officer, hustler, hitman ...
Time: 90s, year 1992, 20th century, 21st century
Place: europe, bulgaria, balkan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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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
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26%
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The Fall (1999)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, Hungary, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In Budapest, two Americans live together. Adam, a former Manhattan prosecutor at work on his first novel, and Lisa, a cool hard-working financier who idolizes her boss (former Communist turned deal maker, Kovacs) as she tires of Adam's ...
Style: exciting, tense, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: violent content, nudity, intrigue, chases and races, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, danger, mentally unstable, mysterious character, on the run, femme fatale, woman in danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, hungary, budapest
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25%
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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
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24%
Three Men to Destroy (1980)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A man helps the victim of an auto accident, not realizing that the man has actually been shot. The men who shot him are now after the man who helped him, in order to eliminate him as a potential witness. Soon they are killing everyone he even comes ...
Style: neo noir, realistic, serious, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: nudity, manhunt, chase, hitman, car chase, accident, strong violent content, gangster, law enforcement, witnessing a crime, betrayal, lone wolves ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: france, paris france
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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
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Brotherhood of Tears (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Gabriel Chevalier, 45 years old, is an ex-policeman. Unemployed, lonely and depressed,he lives like a ghost and hardly takes care of his only teenage child Juliette. One day, by pure chance, he finds a suspicious but extremely well paid job: his ...
Style: tense, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, serious
Plot: danger, gangster, secret, money problems, delivery, mission gone awry, workplace situations, financial problem, delivery man, escapades, rivalry, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
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The Art of Murder (1999)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An abused wife (Joanna Pacula) turns to another man and becomes the victim of a blackmailer.
Style: independent film, serious, erotic, realistic, tense ...
Plot: murder, sexual content, violent content, betrayal, danger, couple relations, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, love and romance, protagonist as suspect, couples, love affair ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: seattle, usa
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Protection (2001)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A mobster moves to a new town as a protected witness and tries to start over, only to find he can't escape his old ways
Style: tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hidden identity, going straight, starting over, criminal heroes, gangster, special agent, rivalry, vengeance, crime gone awry, dishonesty, danger, hitman ...
Place: usa
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22%
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Cover Story (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An ambitious magazine editor gets too caught up in a high-stakes sex scandal and is framed for murder.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense
Plot: femme fatale, amateur detective, false accusation, dishonesty, frame up, political corruption, investigation, murder, law enforcement, haunted by the past, love affair, righting the wronged ...
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The Last Stop (2000)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of quircky, snow bound, strangers discover there are killers amongst them.
Style: slasher, psychological, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, winter, psycho killer, confined, danger, isolation, gory, blizzard, snow, serial killer, road accident, group of friends ...
Time: 90s
Place: colorado, usa
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21%
This Is Not a Love Song (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The small time criminal Heaton is anxiously waiting for the release of his close friend Spike, after spending a couple of months in prison for being caught with 87g of marijuana. Heaton robs a truck, meets Spike outside the penitentiary and travels ...
Style: tense, realistic, rough, bleak, serious ...
Plot: chase, manhunt, disorder, crime gone awry, on the run, chases and races, buddies, survival, criminal heroes, countryside, stealing a car, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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21%
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The Key (2007)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Depuis peu Eric Vincent, trentenaire sans histoire, a un fort sentiment de malaise. Est-ce la peur d'avoir un enfant ou celle de voir brutalement resurgir le fantôme d'un père qu'il n'a jamais connu ? Un matin, un inconnu ...
Style: serious, psychological, suspenseful, neo noir, suspense ...
Plot: parents and children, haunted by the past, life turned upside down, estrangement, uncover truth, dishonesty, twists and turns, investigation, murder, dead father, prostitute, nudity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: europe, france
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21%
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Watchful Eye (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Malibu detective Shannon (Renee Rea) goes undercover in a group house to discover who murdered one of the women living there. Shannon gets caught up in the sex and parties, not knowing that her every action is being secretly broadcast on satellite ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, erotic, detective ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: murder, voyeurism, femme fatale, police, bondage, investigation, law enforcement, dangerous attraction, danger, dishonesty, erotica, woman with a gun ...
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21%
The Wedding Guest (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Jay is a man with a secret who travels from Britain to Pakistan to attend a wedding—armed with duct tape, a shotgun, and a plan to kidnap the bride-to-be. Jay and his hostage end up on the run across the border and through the railway stations, ...
Style: melancholic, depressing, psychological, neo noir, suspense ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: wedding, impossible love, abduction, unfulfillment, nothing goes right, plan gone wrong, chase, pursuit, forbidden love, mental health, wandering, asian ...
Place: india, goa india, nepal, new delhi, pakistan
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21%
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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 ⇓
20%
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Frenzy (1972)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A serial murderer is strangling women with a necktie. The London police have a suspect, but he is the wrong man.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, detective, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, rape, strangulation, truck, murder, psychopath, police, mistaken identity, dark humor, sexual perversion, man kills a woman, murder of a nude woman ...
Time: year 1972, 20th century, 60s
Place: london, britain, england, europe, united kingdom ...
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Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence (2015)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A hit man receives the assignment to kill a woman. But what seems as another job complicates when he is about to execute her, but does not. He will have to go after those who gave him the contract, for, in his profession, those who do not comply ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: danger, on the run, woman in danger, murder, murder of a nude woman, gang, hitman, male nudity, violent content, chases and races, nudity, dead body ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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 ⇓
20%
 6.6
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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
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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The Stray (2000)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After a drifter is struck by a car the driver offers to take him back from the hospital to her home in order to nurse him back to health...which turns out to be one of the biggest mistakes of her life.
Style: psychological, serious, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Plot: danger, dangerous attraction, woman in danger, violence, male female relationship, murder, seduction, revenge, police detective, homeless, restaurant, chase ...
Time: 90s
Place: venice beach california
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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
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19%
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