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Atrabilious (2023)
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Atrabilious follows Steven Joyner as he tries to solve the mystery behind his son's sudden, tragic and potentially fabricated death. He is led to the titular bar, Atrabilious, and begins to unravel the history of the establishment.
Style:
suspenseful, dark comedy, humorous, captivating, psychological, emotional, dark, tension, atmospheric, noir ...
Plot:
grief, bartender, investigation, father son relationship, loss, undercover, father, father and son, son, loss of son, grieving father, death of son, offscreen killing, obsession, intrigue, secrets, suspicion, conspiracy, mature, revelation, identity, moral ambiguity, cold case, slow burn, isolation ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Atrabilious
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, dark, psychological and suspenseful films with plots about investigation, slow burn, moral ambiguity, isolation, revenge, small town and obsession mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Atrabilious: Reeseville (2003), Find Her (2022), True (2021), Root Letter (2022), Diamond Dust (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A policeman investigates the apparent suicide of a man whose son has just returned to the town.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, emotional, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, small town, character study, whodunit, suspicion, family secret, slow burn, getting home, grief, isolation, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
wisconsin
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When an ex-cop arrives in a small town searching for answers to a murdered ranch owner and his missing daughter, it slowly becomes clear he has his own personal agenda to finding the truth.
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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:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After Carlos, an impoverished teen from a fractured home, receives a desperate note from Sarah, a pen pal he lost touch with a year ago, he uses her letters to solve the mystery of her disappearance and crimes she may have been a part of.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
Taha works as a pharmacist and lives a normal life with his disabled father. When a mysterious murder occurs, Taha's world changes forever. He starts tracking down many secrets that leads him to unlocks a whole melancholic world of crime!
Style:
psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, murder, fight, vengeance, criminal underworld, problem, investigation, father son relationship, secrets, family tragedy, grief, justice ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Movie MARTIN is a Suspense Thriller which is new experiment in the Konkani film industry. "It's a story about a person who comes to Goa after 8 years, and how his life turns upside down is the crux of the movie.
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
The story takes place in a hilly village on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border. The story is about a strict police officer who relocates there and the subsequent events that turn his and many other's lives upside down associated with that police ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime thriller, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
police, problem, police officer, countryside, police detective, secrets, police station, police procedural, investigation, village life, suspicion, slow burn ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A famous photographer with the ability to mind read returns after leaving due to his lover's suicide as she became aware of his ability. He becomes a guardian for a young girl, in midst of a serial killer's hunt.
Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Turkey
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, detective, crime thriller, captivating, dramatic ...
Plot:
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130
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
murder, amateur detective, intrigue, politics, dishonesty, investigation, murder mystery, family tragedy, grief, justice, loss, secrets ...
Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A middle school teacher, Jinno, is friends with a young couple that is about to have a baby. But on the eve of the birth, the father, Kimura, disappears. Then, a hired private detective appears and ask Jinno's help to find Kimura.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, humorous, suspense, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A kidnapped girl in Augusta claims her rescuer was Jim, a deceased cop. Detective Wells probes the case as another child vanishes, revealing old murders and raising questions about a ghostly presence.
Style:
crime thriller, dark, suspenseful, detective, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, kidnapping, missing child, supernatural, paranormal investigation, murder investigation, police procedural, macabre, cold case, haunting, loss, grief ...
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 93 min.
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psychological, captivating, dark, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 139 min.
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Audience:
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Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Duration: 88 min.
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Audience:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Plot:
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Style:
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