Movies like Erida
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Erida (2021)
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Original name: എരിഡ
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:
psychological thriller, crime thriller, tense, noir, dark, suspenseful, crime drama, neo noir, twist ending
Plot:
murder, poker, betrayal, deception, manipulation, greed, femme fatale, revenge, bet, moral ambiguity, obsession, corruption, luxury, murder mystery, lust, blackmail, infidelity, fatal attraction, cat and mouse, suspicion, isolation, urban, fatalism, wife
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, noir, dark and crime drama films with plots about betrayal, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, revenge, obsession, deception and investigation mostly in Thriller, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Erida: The Lost Woman (2009), Black Diamond (2025), Irresistible Impulse (1996), Professional Affair (1995), Unpaarvayil (2025). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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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:
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Time:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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835
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: West Germany, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, crime drama, tense, dark ...
Plot:
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Time:
70s, 60s
Place:
italy, naples italy
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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15
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
A failed businessman, finally, tastes success in real estate. This turns into an obsession and now he would go to any extent to do business and not fail.An anonymous person threatens him to stop his successful business.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Country: India
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Country: USA
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Country: India
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Country: India
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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