Movies like Time Sweep

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Time Sweep (2016)
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Time Sweep (2016)
Original name: Tiempo muerto
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Still reeling from the loss of his wife, a grieving man goes to great lengths to see her again. But their reunion comes at a stunning cost.
Style: emotional, melancholic, suspense, dark, twist ending, intense, surreal, independent film, psychological horror
Plot: time travel, grief, loss, loss of loved one, mourning, bereavement, obsession, tragic love, desperation, moral dilemma, guilt, travel, supernatural, accident, sacrifice, manipulation, paranormal, resurrection, haunting, traffic accident, male nudity, revenge, faith, urban, magic realism ...
Place: argentina

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, emotional, intense and suspense films with plots about grief, guilt, loss, psychological drama, obsession, isolation and slow burn mostly in Drama, Sci-Fi and Romance genres. Some movies like Time Sweep: 10 Sekunden (2008), Loop (2020), A Handful of Time (1989), Shadow Kids (2007), Redemption of a Broken Mind (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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10 Sekunden (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: emotional, dramatic, intense, melancholic, tension ...
Plot: investigation, guilt, plane crash, grief, revenge, air traffic controller, death, loss of family, mourning, airport, obsession, police officer ...
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Loop (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Brazil
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After his girlfriend's murder, Daniel, a physics student becomes obsessed with the idea of going back in time to stop the tragedy. He lets himself be consumed by his own obsession until after years of isolation, he finds the solution. Daniel ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, serious, suspense, emotional ...
Plot: time travel, invention, relationships, travel, grief, obsession, time loop, nothing goes right, brother sister relationship, love, investigation, suicide attempt ...
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A Handful of Time (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Gothic thriller about Old Martin who heeds the voice of Anna, who calls him back to the mountain cabin where he left her to die while she gave birth to their surviving son.
Style: gothic, atmospheric, dark, suspense, intense ...
Plot: memory, guilt, mountain cabin, psychological torment, grief, isolation, loss, haunting, obsession, moral ambiguity, redemption, slow burn ...
Place: eastern europe
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Shadow Kids (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: This family drama deals with a case of Munchhausen Syndrome by Proxy, a fabricated illness. Stephanie is an apparently happy single mother of two daughters, Therese and Agnes, although the latter suffers from chronic health problems. When ...
Style: realistic, bleak, disturbing, emotional, serious ...
Plot: manipulation, mother daughter relationship, family drama, investigation, grief, tragedy, family secret, suspicion, obsession, guilt, moral dilemma, intimate ...
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Redemption of a Broken Mind (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Fausto is destined to live the suicide of his beloved wife. After this tragic event, he’s inexplicably given the opportunity to travel back in time and change the faith of the woman who he loves.
Style: emotional, melancholic, dark, bleak, contemplative ...
Plot: grief, loss, redemption, guilt, regret, mourning, suicide, travel, tragic romance, fate, second chance, haunting ...
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Shivan (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Shivan revolves around a couple who are very much in love but one day the woman is found dead and the man is found guilty and imprisoned. But once he is in jail he recollects certain memories that change everything.
Style: tense, suspense, intense, psychological, emotional ...
Plot: love, innocence, flashback, memory, murder, wrongful conviction, investigation, prison, justice, moral ambiguity, guilt, character study ...
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13 Summers Underwater (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, UK, Brazil
Duration: 64 min.
Story: Parallel stories connected through an intimacy with death. The living and the dead communicate through visions, memories and reality.
Style: surreal, emotional, melancholic, existential, contemplative ...
Plot: grief, loss, memories, intimate, afterlife, a vision, mourning, supernatural, ghost, haunting, existentialism, spirituality ...
Time: 2010s
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Moon Hotel Kabul (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ivan Semciuc (a journalist), is a charismatic man nonetheless guilty of cynicism and lack of compassion. A seemingly meaningless sexual encounter with a translator in a hotel room in Kabul produces a vital revolution in Ivan’s unshakeable ...
Style: melancholic, existential, art house, surreal, moody
Plot: death, guilt, loneliness, grief, regret, loss, memory, mourning, hotel, obsession, suicide, mature ...
Place: bucharest, afghanistan
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Jesús López (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Argentina
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Jesús López, a young racing driver, dies accidentally leaving his town in astonishment. His cousin Abel, a drifting teenager, gradually feels tempted to take his place in life.
Style: suspense, tragic
Plot: auto racing, identity crisis, small town, bereavement, transformation, loss, imitation, mourning, teenager, drifting, motor sport, grief ...
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The Samurai That Night (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A widower sends daily reminders to the petty criminal who killed his wife in a traffic accident that on the anniversary of her death, he will kill him.
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, intense, bleak ...
Plot: revenge, hit and run, showdown, car accident, grief, threat to kill, family tragedy, confrontation, moral ambiguity, loss, vengeance, obsession ...
Time: 2010s
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Fado, Major and Minor (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 110 min.
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Style: dramatic, emotional, psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: amnesia, identity crisis, responsibility, moral dilemma, character study, guilt, memory loss, moral ambiguity, regret, remorse, existentialism, revenge ...
Place: portugal
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Above All Things (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Bobby just needs to deal with his wife’s death, so he retreats to an old family cottage. His grief is disrupted when she comes back to haunt him, forcing him to confront what it really means to live, love, and lose.
Style: melancholic, emotional, atmospheric, suspense, tense ...
Plot: grief, ghost, loss, isolation, lake, mourning, haunting, supernatural, bereavement, cottage, afterlife, memory ...
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Nenu Lenu (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Eeshwar, an orphan who falls for Parvati's honesty in the first sight and convinces her to marry him after much effort. In time, a gang of goons hunt for him and take him away. Later, news comes out that Eeshwar killed three of them and one is ...
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Plot: identity, gang violence, guilt, suspicion, investigation, moral dilemma, ambiguity, supernatural, vigilante justice, loss, redemption, revenge ...
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Born and Bred (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Italy, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In Patagonia, a successful interior designer's life falls apart after he suffers a horrific accident.
Style: emotional, realistic, touching, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: life turned upside down, dealing with death, life is a bitch, car accident, loneliness, melancholy, introspection, destruction, accident, trauma, identity, isolation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, patagonia
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Cru (2014)
Genre: Drama
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Duration: 85 min.
Story: A tight knit group of young high school athletes have a terrible crash after winning the state championship -- a catastrophe that will shape all their lives. But as adults, some 15 years later, they come together again for a reunion that will open ...
Style: emotional, intense, tense, realistic, psychological
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, black, car crash, friendship, trauma, tragedy, secrets, regret, grief, healing, reconciliation, redemption ...
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Alice (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In the wake of his daughter's disappearance, a father wallowing in grief feeds his desire to find her with unusual methods.
Style: intense, melancholic, emotional, suspense, noir ...
Plot: depression, surveillance camera, missing daughter, missing child, grief, obsession, father daughter relationship, loss, bereavement, investigation, routine, small town ...
Place: lisbon portugal, portugal
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Love Me Instead (2021)
Genre: Drama
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Duration: 124 min.
Story: One day, Sedat, who works as a prison guard in Konya, is given the duty to take one of the prisoners, Musa, to his hometown. Musa does not intend to return until he finds out why his daughter was killed.
Style: psychological, emotional, dramatic, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: prison guard, investigation, prisoner, liar, lie, uncover truth, life is a bitch, hidden truth, loss, tragedy, father daughter relationship, getting home ...
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Ullozhukku (2024)
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Duration: 123 min.
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The Frost (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Spain
Duration: 103 min.
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Time: 21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
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Duration: 91 min.
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Style: psychological thriller, mind bending, tense, emotional, dark ...
Audience: adult
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Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, tense ...
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Light from Light (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological, crime drama, suspense ...
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Wolfsburg (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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Style: emotional, bleak, realistic, intense, tense ...
Audience: adult
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
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Style: realistic, melancholic, intense, suspense, tension ...
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Style: emotional, captivating, psychological, intense, tense ...
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