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Axe to Grind (2015)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
B-movie legend, actress Debbie Wilkins, has just been replaced by a 23 yr old scream queen in her lovers bed. More importantly she's been left out of her lovers new film. Debbie doesn't take rejection well.
Style:
slasher, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, horror comedy, scary
Plot:
maniac, murderer, serial murder, psychopath, serial killer, murder, actress, vengeance, violence, youth, death, criminal, homicidal maniac, brutality, couples, rivalry, society, psycho killer, who done it, revenge, scream queen, cold blooded killer, murder victim, cruelty, sadistic psychopath ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Most similar movies to Axe to Grind
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, psychotronic, suspenseful and scary films with plots about violence, murder, revenge, homicidal maniac, psychopath, death and serial killer mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Axe to Grind: Eye Without a Face (2021), Purgatory Road (2017), Kumanthong (2019), KILD TV (2016), Joel (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Agoraphobic young man Henry, living with a Youtuber and struggling actor Eric, hacks the webcams of young women, and suspects that one of them is a serial killer.
Style:
disturbing, tense, psychotronic, suspense, slasher ...
Plot:
stalker, serial killer, maniac, psycho killer, actor, murder, female assassin, death, youth, young woman, woman in danger, violent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Helpless to stop a thief from stealing his father’s modest nest egg, Travis grows up blaming himself for his parents’ suicide. Becoming a priest who operates a highway confessional with his ambivalent brother, Michael, he offers sage advice to ...
Style:
bleak, psychotronic, disturbing, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
serial killer, murderer, revenge, religion, maniac, murder, brother brother relationship, psycho killer, psychopath, confession, priest, redemption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
southern usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Set in a poor countryside in the Southwest region in the 1990s, That Son Tam Linh tells the story in which the central character is a scholar with an ambitious and cruel ambition. Mindful of possessing mysterious powers, he did not hesitate to hand ...
Style:
bleak, scary, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot:
sex maniac, serial killer, sadistic psychopath, murder victim, crime spree, society, murder investigation, violence, cold blooded murder, vengeance, mystery killer, criminal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
vietnam
Similarity:
100%
302
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The crew of a local horror movie showcase, used to broadcasting creepy stories of heinous killers, finds themselves trapped with a real killer among them.
Style:
slasher, bleak, scary, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
killer, serial killer, homicidal maniac, violence, maniac, eye, filmmaking, found footage, violent, fear, young woman, masked killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
239
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The shocking story of Joel Rifkin, a troubled young man whose hidden fantasies of power and control combined with his obsessive dedication to prostitutes led him to embark on one of the New York area’s most notorious murder sprees, claiming ...
Style:
tense, scary, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
serial killer, murderer, homicidal maniac, maniac, psycho killer, female victim, true crime, murder, prostitute, prostitution, killing, cold blooded killer ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
On a secretive outing to a bizarre strip club, Tom Kingsford, (Tom Sizemore) is unaware that his life is about to take a dramatic turn. Club owner and real estate mogul, William O'Toole (Ryan O'Neal) is a sadistic voyeur whose desire for ...
Style:
slasher, bleak, scary, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
psycho killer, homicidal maniac, killing, violent, sadistic killer, death, sadistic psychopath, manhunt, psychopath, murder victim, kidnapping, murder investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
45%
399
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Struggling with a horrific past, Claire Rhodes must confront a stalker turned murderer of her youth in order to win her life - but will her own demons help the killer exact his vengeance?
Style:
slasher, suspense, bleak, psychotronic, scary ...
Plot:
serial killer, masked killer, murder, psychopath, violence, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, chase, killing spree, characters in danger, woman in danger, death, mystery killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
My Master Satan: 3 Tales of Drug Fueled Violence is an anthology horror film that features three tales that revolve around serial killer/druggie Alister (Dakota Bailey) & his equally demented serial killer friends Woody, Charlie and Bubba ...
Style:
psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
master, murder, killing, chase, killing spree, vengeance, manhunt, victim, maniac, sadistic killer, death, homicidal maniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After being abducted by a psychopath, a husband is subjected to three horrific tales of terror while his family is held captive in an attached cargo trailer.
Style:
anthology, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
sadistic psychopath, psycho killer, killing, homicidal maniac, cruelty, crime spree, murderer, brutality, victim, violent, chase, criminal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
A group of campers set forth on dangerous grounds with several agendas on their minds. Some are going to find romance while others are in search of a lost Indian treasure. However murder, deception, and revenge are the primary motives for one.
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, serial murder, violence, maniac, brutality, cold blooded killer, chase, serial killer, criminal, death, manhunt ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A reluctant birthday celebration starts out innocently enough but quickly turns into three men’s desperate fight for survival.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, bleak, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot:
sadistic psychopath, murder victim, revenge, chase, death, violence, maniac, killing spree, woman in danger, psychopath, homicidal maniac, female victim ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
On a hot summer night in New Orleans, Angel and Dee prowl the French Quarter looking for prey. They, however, don't know they're being hunted themselves by a man bent on revenge.
Style:
scary, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
goth, murder, revenge, heroes, escapades, young woman, society, violence, fear, homicidal maniac, killing spree, maniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new orleans, usa
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Set over the course of one summer weekend, a bat-wielding, masked killer in a rusted-out black Cadillac weaves in and out of three interlocking stories awash in sex, drugs, punk rock, black magic, and broken homes.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, bleak, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot:
killer, serial killer, murder, strong violent content, characters in danger, obsession, youth, society, fear, masked killer, chase, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
On a calm night in an average city a hardworking URYDE driver, Brandon, picks up just another fare, Judd. Using interactions that blur the lines between the technological world and the physical one, Judd explains a messy breakup. Brandon offers an ...
Style:
tense, psychological, scary, psychotronic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
stolen identity, serial killer, psychopath, psychology, killing, escapades, criminal, murder mystery, maniac, kidnapping, violence, homicidal maniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
TV reporter Natasha McGrath is sent to a remote area. Along with her small crew and a couple of campers, they encounter a man who watches, taunts and kills them one by one: repeatedly.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
massacre, chase, stranded, car trouble, possessed human, killing, society, mystery killer, maniac, murder of a woman, heroes, killing spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
32%
190
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
2 Die For is a horror anthology of short horror films from cult underground indie horror filmmakers from across the globe. This fast paced horror compendium of short horror films won't give you time to catch your breath, your heart will race, ...
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic, suspense, anthology
Plot:
youth, vengeance, psychopath, chase, violence, murderer, murder mystery, cruelty, revenge, brutality, torture, murder victim ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Old school friends go on a paintball trip miles away from civilization. But things go horribly wrong when they discover a cold-blooded masked killer is amongst them. Now, they must fight to survive their school reunion.
Style:
slasher, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
psychopath, serial murder, serial killer, murder, fear, characters killed one by one, homicidal maniac, chase, society, revenge, rivalry, maniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
29%
105
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A day in the life of mild-mannered and seemingly good-natured auto insurance claims manager Adam Kraul. He sets out to be a do-gooder and make friends, however ends up with mutilated victims in his wake when his invitations for friendships are ...
Style:
psychotronic, disturbing, scary, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, revenge, murder, fear, threat, masked killer, homicidal maniac, brutality, chase, disguise, killing spree, death ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Six best friends find themselves at the wrong place at the wrong time. They fight for their lives against a serial killer who has more in store for them than death.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychotronic, tense, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school student, serial killer, maniac, friendship, violence, psychopath, characters in danger, chase, teenage life, death, dishonesty, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In a small quite city in Indiana Lora comes up missing. Someone starts stalking women in the city in an attempt to calm his desires for the local news anchor Ann Marie. What starts as stalking soon becomes kidnapping which leads to the news ...
Style:
psychotronic, disturbing, scary, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
female victim, serial killer, murder, pervert, psycho, small town, psychopath, police detective, brutality, sadistic psychopath, murder investigation, graphic violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A high school girl and her bullying peers are terrorized by an escaped psychotic killer who is more than meets the eye. The Night Daddy Came Home! Tormented at high school, Emily Hanson’s only escape is drawing graphic sketches depicting a crazed ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, scary, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
masked killer, serial murder, psychopath, revenge, serial killer, school, violence, murder, vengeance, maniac, youth, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
An independent 12 year old girl named Three is home alone late one night when her house is invaded by several masked intruders. While trying to escape from them she learns of a far more dangerous threat waiting outside.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, suspenseful, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
home invasion, young adult, murder, revenge, serial murder, maniac, violent, death, vengeance, threat, homicidal maniac, killing spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
After a failed marriage, Richard is in search of his daughter Mindy. He meets Sasha, an aspiring actress who promises to help him. But the hope to get some quick cash by performing in a 24 hours play soon turns out to be a bloody game.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, psychopath, actress, violence, characters in danger, maniac, killing spree, brutality, heroine, chase, masked killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
A methodical killer is systematically slaughtering a group of women who are connected and bound by the same dark secret.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, bleak, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
revenge, female victim, werewolf, victim, torture, killer, stalker, forest, death, fear, murderer, killing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
22
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Style:
bleak, suspense, scary, suspenseful, psychotronic
Plot:
rape and murder, serial killer, killing, murder investigation, manhunt, death, crime spree, sex maniac, violent, chase, murder mystery, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
A darkly comic retelling of Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera, from Erik the Phantom's, twisted perspective.
Style:
psychotronic, suspenseful, disturbing, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
psychopath, deformity, killer, revenge, youth, death, actor, maniac, vengeance, murder, society, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
142
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Wen and Han. As the duo search for clues to identify the headless victim, they find it all pointing to a top plastic surgeon Kao who seems to have a complex history with Han in the past.
Style:
bleak, scary, disturbing, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot:
murder investigation, brutality, uncover truth, murderer, vengeance, police detective, maniac, violence, homicidal maniac, graphic violence, psycho killer, police investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
taiwan
Similarity:
26%
295
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Elang, who lived in the flat, is often haunted by images of bizarre murders involving a killer with a rabbit costume. His efforts to solve the mystery and save the lives of the people he presumed in danger, has in turn trapped him in a downward ...
Style:
psychological thriller, disturbing, scary, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
violence, dead, killing, manhunt, murder investigation, criminal, murderer, homicidal maniac, police investigation, maniac, brutality, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An eccentric professor takes four of his students to the mansion of the “Mad Hatter”, an urban legend driven insane by mercury poisoning and grief. He says that there’s nothing to worry about now: the strange, shambling “caretakers” that ...
Style:
fairy tale, suspense, bleak, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
masked killer, violence, murder, brutality, youth, danger, psychopath, characters killed one by one, friendship, chase, disguise, serial murder ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
After a series of brutal murders occur in their Hollywood neighborhood, two women search for clues to uncover the identity of a serial killer who is targeting struggling young actresses.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
women, homicidal maniac, sadistic psychopath, psychopath, murder investigation, psycho killer, sex maniac, woman in danger, killing spree, serial murder, investigation, crime spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
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