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Sweet Revenge (2001)
140
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A woman looks for the man who betrayed her.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspense, dark, crime drama, neo noir, independent film
Plot:
revenge, woman with a gun, betrayal, vengeance, female protagonist, investigation, deception, determination, moral ambiguity, confrontation, obsession, cat and mouse, trauma, stalking, urban, femme fatale, female empowerment, underworld, private detective, woman
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Sweet Revenge
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, dark and noir films with plots about revenge, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, betrayal, investigation, female protagonist and urban mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres. Some movies like Sweet Revenge: 3 Lives (2019), Her Study of a Killer (2023), Raahu (2020), Secret Life of the Dean's Wife (2025), Sight Unseen (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
320
Genre: Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A woman on the run from ruthless kidnappers discovers her savior is the man jailed for attacking her 15 years earlier.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
kidnapping, female protagonist, violent, kidnapper, woman, abduction, kidnapped woman, kidnapped, violence against women, violence, confrontation, survival ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of Liberty High School's alumni are preparing for their fifteen-year reunion when the death of one of their most beloved teachers starts a chain of events filled with secrets and revenge no one expects.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, serious, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
high school, revenge, vengeance, secrets, high school reunion, undercover, ex classmate, death, ex classmate ex classmate relationship, school teacher, avenge, teacher ...
Similarity:
100%
2K
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Bhanu suffers from 'conversion disorder a.k.a hysterical blindness' where she goes temporarily blind under severe stress, in her case triggered upon seeing blood, must fight her enemy who inflicts more bloodshed than she ever imagined.
Style:
intense, psychological thriller, suspense, tension, dark ...
Plot:
female protagonist, blindness, mental health, phobia, claustrophobia, character study, bloodbath, violence, trauma, post traumatic stress, domestic violence, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A woman gets thrust into a web of lies, betrayal and danger when she discovers her husband's secret life. As his hidden world threatens to unravel everything, she must take matters into her own hands to protect herself and her daughter.
Style:
tense, intense, suspense, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot:
betrayal, danger, deception, female protagonist, family drama, university, determination, infidelity, revenge, mother daughter relationship, female empowerment, protective mother ...
Similarity:
33%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A trusting detective is drawn into an elaborate murder plot by a beautiful femme fatale.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, psychological, noir ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, deception, femme fatale, intrigue, police investigation, police detective, secret, crime investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, female protagonist ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
32%
625
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A woman being terrorized by a stalker hires and develops a relationship with a handsome private detective, not realizing he'd become her deadly avenging angel.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stalker, private detective, revenge, female protagonist, relationships, stalking, relationship problems, male female relationship, life is a bitch, terror, problem, psycho terror ...
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32%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Abhi and Cyril have been best buddies from childhood.Being an orphan abhi's favorite place is Cyril's home.He helps Cyril to get married to his love of his life aaradhya against her parents will. Suddenly both newly married couple ...
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspense, twisted, emotional ...
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, friendship, danger, confrontation, loyalty, obsession, revenge, cat and mouse, betrayal, moral ambiguity, urban ...
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Portland taxi dancer is a suspect in a series of murders involving her former customers.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, neo noir, dark ...
Plot:
serial killer, suspect, murder investigation, female protagonist, false accusation, night, nightlife, falsely accused, dance, cat and mouse, urban, evidence ...
Time:
90s
Place:
portland oregon
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
In a tangled web of power and love, the lives of a pharmaceutical company CEO, a failed Don, a grieving widower, and a shrewd lawyer intersect when a mysterious woman is kidnapped, sparking a chain of events in New York City's underbelly.
Style:
tense, crime drama, suspense, dark, psychological ...
Plot:
kidnapping, corruption, lawyer, betrayal, mystery woman, power struggle, investigation, moral ambiguity, hostage, mafia, revenge, ceo ...
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A nightclub manager with financial problems accepts an offer to seduce another man's wife for money, and soon finds himself entwined in a web of double-crossing con artists.
Style:
neo noir, crime thriller, tense, crime drama, noir ...
Plot:
betrayal, deception, manipulation, con artists, seduction, betrayal of trust, scam, moral ambiguity, nightclub, mistrust, twists and turns, cat and mouse ...
Place:
puerto rico
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Sujata, a Software Engineer, is out to kill Koti, a Serial Rapist.
Style:
crime drama, tension, suspense, intense, dark ...
Plot:
serial rapist, rape and revenge, vigilante, revenge, female empowerment, justice, danger, female protagonist, violent, cat and mouse, investigation, single woman ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The only witness to a young woman's murder has a nervous breakdown, is institutionalized, and escapes, tracking down the murderer.
Style:
neo noir, suspense, dark, tense, tension ...
Plot:
murder, witness, escape, mental institution, trauma, mental illness, breakdown, paranoia, female protagonist, obsession, suspect, cat and mouse ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Story:
A thriller film directed by Sunil Kumar Desai, starring Sai Dhanshika, Tanya Hope and Thakur Anoop Singh in the lead roles.
Style:
suspense, intense, tense, crime thriller, dark ...
Plot:
female protagonist, investigation, danger, moral ambiguity, revenge, violence, cat and mouse, motive, female empowerment, urban, chase, conspiracy ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Annie marries Jack Westford, a cop when they met. Six years later Jack is now working as a security guard in a bank and feels that he was unfairly fired from the force. He also appears to be no longer interested in Annie and has an affair with ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, twisted, dark ...
Plot:
frame up, faked death, revenge, infidelity, false accusation, deception, betrayal, investigation, female protagonist, conspiracy, domestic drama, marital strife ...
Time:
year 1994
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A drug lord hires a private investigator to track down the culprit who killed his henchman and took a briefcase full of money. One of the suspects is Heather Finch, a madam who seduces the detective and suggests that he swindles the drug lord.
Style:
detective, crime drama, neo noir, dark, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, femme fatale, murder mystery, private investigator, betrayal, seduction, deception, organized crime, madam, drug lord, manipulation, suspicion ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A talented young female police sketch artist uses her abilities to track down an evil child molester.
Style:
dark, suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, female protagonist, trauma, law enforcement, investigator, police procedural, threat, obsession, confrontation, cat and mouse, stalking, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A man thinks he's found a cheap thrill, but discovers it's thrown him into a world of danger in this steamy drama. A filmmaker (Nero Campbell) who has moved into a new home discovers to his pleasant surprise that his next door neighbor is ...
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, twisted, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
deception, suspect, murder mystery, voyeurism, evidence, investigation, suspicion, murder witness, innocent man, false accusation, obsession, alibi ...
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23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After Denise, loses her husband, she is determined to find who did it, which leads her to tracking down Stephanie and her "mother."
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological, thrilling, crime drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, revenge, widow, scheming, deception, con artists, loss of husband, bereavement, scam, fraud, manipulation, impostor ...
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Years ago, heartbroken and officially separated from her husband, Caroline briefly turned to the arms of another man. It was only one small indiscretion - a brief affair, forgotten after she and her husband reunited. But beautiful Elle, daughter of ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
revenge, affair, woman seduces a man, adultery, infidelity, relationship problems, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, family relations, male female relationship, family problems, relationships ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
When tragedy strikes twice, Bhavya refuses to remain a victim. Visually impaired, she is drawn into a perilous hunt for the truth behind the mysterious deaths of her husband & twin sister - uncovering a dark world where nothing is as it seems.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, twist ending, crime drama ...
Plot:
female protagonist, murder mystery, family tragedy, resilience, empowerment, revenge, investigation, conspiracy, betrayal, suspicion, grief, claustrophobia ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
22%
2K
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The mysterious circumstances around the death of Vignesh's father leads him down a path filled with unexpected twists and turns. Nothing is as it seems, but will the truth finally set him free?
Style:
suspenseful, dark, twist ending, tense, emotional ...
Plot:
secrets, investigation, deception, family secret, family drama, conspiracy, betrayal, loss, grief, obsession, moral ambiguity, slow burn ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
22%
2K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
INDRA is a serial killer investigation film about an ex-cop who lost his eyesight and sets out to find the killer terrorizing the town. What follows is a gripping chase full of twists and turns — but what if the hunter ends up ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, dark, suspense, twisted ...
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, revenge, obsession, cat and mouse, ex cop, justice, corruption, moral ambiguity, urban, chase, survival ...
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21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: West Germany, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A wealthy, eccentric chemical company owner sends his woman to get an American writer to take a mind control drug, Kemek, to verify its potential. She accomplishes her mission, but falls totally in love with the writer. The chemical magnate, ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, crime drama, tense, dark ...
Plot:
mind control, private detective, murder, murder mystery, psychological manipulation, female protagonist, betrayal, obsession, experimental drug, moral ambiguity, investigation, revenge ...
Time:
70s, 60s
Place:
italy, naples italy
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A woman goes to a police station claiming she had murdered one person. Though the police suspect foul play, the investigation starts.
Style:
suspense, intense, tense, dark, twisted ...
Plot:
female protagonist, police investigation, police station, false accusation, interrogation, female empowerment, confession, justice, manipulation, deception, alibi, independent woman ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Emily, who is seven months pregnant, quickly becomes friends with her new neighbour, Kelly, who is also pregnant. They seem to have a lot in common and both look forward to the arrival of their new babies. Little does Emily know that Kelly has been ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
pregnancy, faked pregnancy, pregnant woman, nosy neighbor, wanting a baby, girl next door, undercover, neighbor neighbor relationship, female protagonist, kidnapping, betrayal, manipulation ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Zoe's sister, Rachel, ends up dead from an apparent suicide, Zoe takes it upon herself to find out the truth. Through Rachel's diary Zoe is able to follow a trail to a world of nightclubs and the secrets they hold.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
nightclub, investigation, loss, secrets, uncover truth, society, life turned upside down, death of sister, female protagonist, darkness, city, deception ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jada gets pulled into a world of drugs and deceit in order to learn the shocking truth about what really happened to her missing sister, Kayla.
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, crime drama ...
Plot:
twin sister, investigation, female protagonist, identical twins, missing person, twins, criminal underworld, sister, private investigation, sister sister relationship, drug use, drug ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Anna looks for revenge against a pimp for her young sister death's while working out a complicated relationship with her lover.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
pimp, female protagonist, revenge, suicide, problem, avenge, undercover, vengeance, loss of sister, prostitution, murder, intrigue ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A single mother restores a Victorian home and opens a bed-and-breakfast, but the arrival of a guest with a hidden agenda shatters the peace.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
female protagonist, single mother, intruder, home invasion, problem, life is a bitch, secret, single parent, house, undercover, secrets, deception ...
Similarity:
20%
2K
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A femme fatale and her much older husband have a windfall at a game of poker. But the gambling doesn't end at the cards table.
Style:
crime thriller, psychological thriller, dark, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder, poker, greed, deception, betrayal, manipulation, femme fatale, revenge, moral ambiguity, bet, luxury, fatal attraction ...
Similarity:
20%
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