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Deadly Mom Retreat (2021)
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A woman tries to move on past her divorce, she goes to a singles retreat, but begins to see that things aren't what they seem.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, dark, creepy, twist ending, grim
Plot:
retreat, deception, manipulation, danger, secrets, obsession, betrayal, single woman, isolation, paranoia, domestic drama, survival, revenge, relationships, investigation, stalking, resort, cat and mouse, identity, moral ambiguity, small town, female empowerment, autumn
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, psychological thriller and dark films with plots about moral ambiguity, revenge, betrayal, cat and mouse, manipulation, investigation and isolation mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Deadly Mom Retreat: Devious Deeds (2023), Killer Vacation (2018), Strings (2011), The Girl with the Fork (2024), Mommy Meanest (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
23%
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Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Story:
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