Movies like Brick 2025
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Brick (2025)
26K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When a mysterious brick wall encloses their apartment building overnight, Tim and Olivia must unite with their wary neighbors to get out alive.
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend relationship, conspiracy theory, trapped, estranged couple, whodunit, programmer, suicide, couples, drug use, male female relationship, code, hidden room, secret, hidden camera, punched in the face, flashback, fistfight, grandfather granddaughter relationship, grieving father, apartment building, loss of grandfather, fiance fiancee relationship, strangled to death, married couple, bullet wound ...
Place:
hamburg germany, germany, northern germany
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Most similar movies to Brick
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, serious and psychological films with plots about flashback, murder, dead body, blood, suicide, chase and held at gunpoint mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Brick: Parallel (2018), Last Sentinel (2023), Free Country (2019), Drop (2025), Unforgettable (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A group of friends stumble upon a mirror that serves as a portal to a "multiverse", but soon discover that importing knowledge from the other side in order to better their lives brings increasingly dangerous consequences.
Style:
thought provoking, surreal, intellectual, independent film, dutch angle ...
Plot:
alternate reality, mirror, existentialism, nerd, time, time travel, evil, multiverse, society, real world, computer cracker, transformation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Estonia, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Set in the future on a war-ravaged Earth, four exhausted soldiers man Sentinel - a remote military base in a vast ocean that separates two warring continents. While their tour of duty ended three months ago, the relief crew still hasn't arrived ...
Style:
disturbing, minimal cast, suspenseful, captivating, action thriller ...
Plot:
storm at sea, distopia, dystopian society, enemy, planet earth, military base, soldier, earth, planet, dystopian future, rainstorm, dystopia ...
Time:
future, near future
Similarity:
92%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Two cops investigate the disappearance of two teen sisters in a remote town, where it seems like everyone has something to hide - including the bodies.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot:
serial killer, murder investigation, small town life, police, journalist, loss of daughter, teenage girl, arrest, interrogation, crime scene, investigation, revenge ...
Time:
year 1992, year 1991, 90s
Place:
east germany, germany, berlin germany
Similarity:
91%
53K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, arrives at an upscale restaurant where she is relieved that her date, Henry, is more charming and handsome than she expected. But their chemistry begins to curdle as Violet begins being irritated ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful
Plot:
whodunit, red herring, broken mirror, restaurant, single mother, widow, murder mystery, photographer, cover up, masked man, single parent, dead body ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
91%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Ray Liotta stars as a medical examiner who has been acquitted for his wife's murder but many still question his innocence. Obsessed with finding his wife's killer, a possible solution presents itself in an experimental serum designed by a ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, memory, police detective, vengeance, justice, police investigation, race against time, false accusation, conspiracy theory, danger, haunted by the past, serial killer ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous ...
Style:
exciting, tense, disturbing, captivating, independent film ...
Audience:
date night, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, racism, small town, boy, friendship, suspicion, child abuse, first love, suicide, disappearance, curfew, teenage boy ...
Time:
60s, year 1969
Place:
australia, adelaide south australia
Similarity:
87%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A successful artist loses control of his life after his young daughter's death. A chance for a new start appears, but all is not what it seems.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
time travel, couples, dealing with death, time warp, time paradox, family in crisis, life turned upside down, time loop, family relations, passionate sex, supernatural, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
86%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young man on the run from a mysterious government agency is desperate to find the cure for a condition that causes him to wake up at random places around the world when he falls asleep.
Style:
neo noir, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
teleportation, schizophrenic, hallucination, craziness, professor, paranoia, mental breakdown, danger, psychological trauma, tragic event, artificial intelligence, fight ...
Place:
france, italy, switzerland, new york, new jersey ...
Similarity:
86%
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807
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and ...
Style:
emotional, rough, serious, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
male rape, juvenile delinquency, isolation, prison, confined, prison life, criminal heroes, society, youth, gay, sexual frustration, jail ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, germany, central europe
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Early one summer morning a young man, with a secret stashed away in a duffel bag, emerges from the forest. In a nearby village he asks around for work, but the farmers, suspicious to the point of hostility, are not very forthcoming. Only when Lucy, ...
Style:
psychological horror, melancholic, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
farm hand, mysterious stranger, paranormal activity, hot and sexy, criminal, fugitive, village life, police officer, child abuse, dead man, danger, legend ...
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, Germany, France, UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young woman becomes inexplicably attracted to a man who is stalking her. When her boyfriend goes missing, the stalker is the immediate suspect, until a game of jealousy and betrayal turns deadly.
Style:
psychological, serious, suspense, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, danger, couples, love and romance, neighbor, mysterious character, small town life, dating, dishonesty, twists and turns, murder mystery, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, new york state
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
DIE WOLKE (The Cloud) is about a breakdown of a nuclear power station in Germany and the story of two teenager-lovers Hannah and Elmar who take refuge. 38.000 people die and Hannah unfortunately becomes contaminated.
Style:
serious, touching, bleak, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
radiation, nuclear power plant, warning, disaster, radiation sickness, teenage love, hospital, supportive parent, survival, contamination, chaos, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, northern germany, hamburg germany
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Teru Aoki (青木 輝) is on a train to Tokyo after a school trip. A disaster occurs which partially destroys the train and blocks a tunnel. When Teru awakes, he finds all his classmates and teachers are dead.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, apocalyptic, serious, surreal ...
Plot:
sole survivor, survival, life is a bitch, danger, isolation, left to die, volcano, post-apocalyptic future, vestiges of humanity, superhero, wasteland, epidemic ...
Time:
future
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
Similarity:
83%
383
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When your memory lies, how do you find the truth?
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, mind bending, suspense, psychological horror ...
Plot:
father son relationship, medical experiment, identity crisis, hallucination, amnesia, paranoia, neurology, ethical dilemma, isolation, mind control, conspiracy, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
81%
25K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Gary Sinise plays Spencer Olham, a top-secret government weapons designer who is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.
Style:
futuristic, exciting, psychological thriller, thought provoking, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
alien invasion, alien, cyborgs, androids and robots, manhunt, dystopian future, space, on the run, save the world, imaginary, rivalry, race against time ...
Time:
future, year 2001, 21st century
Similarity:
81%
385K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, UK, Spain
Duration: 172 min.
Story:
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. ...
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, futuristic, spiritual, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, adult
Plot:
destiny, dystopia, reincarnation, life & death, multiple storylines, life philosophy, clone, homosexual, distopia, post apocalypse, karma, tribe ...
Time:
future, year 1936, distant future, year 1975, near future ...
Place:
seoul, san francisco, belgium, persia, berlin germany ...
Similarity:
81%
90K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A married couple is terrorized by a series of videotapes planted on their front porch.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, clever, psychological thriller, tense ...
Plot:
suicide, nightmare, guilt, childhood, haunted by the past, hidden camera, dysfunctional family, videotaping, found footage, psychology, voyeurism, lie ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, algeria, germany, iraq ...
Similarity:
81%
13K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A college student, who sees a UFO, uses his exceptional math skills to investigate the sighting with his friends while the FBI follows closely behind.
Style:
semi documentary, thought provoking, exciting, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
ufo, ufo sighting, conspiracy theory, fbi, alien contact, alien encounter, airport, mathematics, code, uncover truth, agent, theory ...
Similarity:
81%
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18K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
On a beautiful college campus, something ugly is about to be spread around. A bit of gossip that was told is starting to take a frightening turn. Who could it have offended and how far will the person on the other side of the gossip handle the ...
Style:
sexy, suspense, suspenseful, teen, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
college, gossip, rumor, psychology, investigation, manipulation, drinking, adaptation, dishonesty, college life, teenage life, false accusation ...
Time:
90s, year 2000
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three college students on a road trip across the Southwest experience a detour – the tracking of a computer genius who has already hacked into MIT and exposed security faults. When the trio find themselves drawn to an eerily isolated area, ...
Style:
surreal, suspenseful, mindfuck, twisted, cerebral ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
twists and turns, hacker, secret laboratory, alien, alien abduction, road trip, alien invasion, alien contact, computer hacker, cyborgs, space, danger ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
columbus ohio, nevada, usa
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Posy Pinkerton needs to step out of her shell. For this late-20s serial monogamist, life has been smooth sailing. She's got Tom, her doctor fiancé; her burgeoning career as a medical illustrator and a side hobby as a visual artist. But after a ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot:
alter ego, secret, love affair, split personality, couple relations, in love, intrigue, love interest, duplicity, female protagonist, love triangle, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
81%
1.6M
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, clever, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, chick flick
Plot:
twists and turns, obsession, plot twist, secret, magic, magician, rivalry, illusionist, stage magic, uninhibited rivalry, deception, secrets ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, future, edwardian era, turn of the century ...
Place:
london, peru, colorado, los angeles, britain ...
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jamie, a young American exchange student in rural France, finds herself in the middle of a love triangle as she and the host family's wayward daughter fall for the same boy. As dangerous lies and dark family secrets surface, Jamie becomes the ...
Style:
captivating, independent film
Plot:
exchange student, secret, seduction, love triangle, manipulation, jealousy, love affair, love story, couple relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic relationship ...
Similarity:
80%
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777
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
During their childhood, Hanna and Clarissa were best friends. They spent every vacation together in an old summer house on a small island. Shortly after Hanna’s 9th birthday, they suddenly lost touch and only meet again unexpectedly 25 years ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, tense, serious ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, ghost, friendship, supernatural, uncover truth, little girl, island, promise, danger, friends, life is a bitch, impostor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
After a man accidentally leaves his smartphone in a taxi, he and his girlfriend are plagued by stalkers and cybercrimes.
Style:
serious, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, stolen identity, cell phone, fake identity, police investigation, secret, scam, police arrest, corpse, hacking, dead body, restaurant ...
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Belgium
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, serious, neo noir ...
Plot:
missing person, private detective, investigation, missing woman, dark past, religious fanatic, hotel, private investigator, businessman, black, motel, news report ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
london
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After a violent car accident robs Grace of her memory, a handsome stranger enters her life, insisting that they are lovers. As her memory returns bit by bit, the stranger's story begins to unravel. Grace is forced to fill in the gaps and ...
Style:
psychological, exciting, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
amnesia, accident, memory loss, male female relationship, relationships, couples, amnesiac, couple relations, memory, stranger, memory lapse, car rollover ...
Similarity:
80%
1K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A teenager wakes up in a subway car with no memory of how he got there or who he is.
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining, futuristic, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
escape, conspiracy, teenager, friendship, amnesia, on the run, young adult, memory loss, identity, fighting the system, behind enemy lines, fantasy world ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney head to the tropical islands of Hawaii. While journeying through the paradisaical countryside the couple encounters Kale and Cleo, two disgruntled hitchhikers and Nick and Gina, two wild but ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspenseful, tense, clever, twist ending ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
serial killer, twists and turns, murderous pair, wilderness, honeymoon, psychopath, danger, escapades, vacation gone wrong, murder, island, murder mystery ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa, oceania
Similarity:
80%
67K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
After a drug deal gone wrong, a bruised detective must fight his way through a criminal underworld to rescue a politician’s estranged son, while unraveling a deep web of corruption and conspiracy that ensnares his entire city.
Style:
psychological thriller, ambiguous ending, detective, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
nightclub, tragic past, brother sister relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, husband wife relationship, drug deal, winter, criminal underworld, extreme violence, dirty cop, rescue mission, estranged son ...
Similarity:
80%
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