Movies like Adulthood 2025
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Adulthood (2025)
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The lives of two siblings are completely upended when they discover a dead body, long buried in their parent’s basement, sending them down a rabbit hole of crime and murder.
Style:
suspenseful, dark comedy, crime thriller, dark, intense, twisted, grim, noir, ambiguous ending, detective
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sibling relationship, dead body, murder mystery, investigation, family drama, moral ambiguity, plot twist, mature, cat and mouse, coming of age, crime family, flashback, police procedural, police officer, police, violence, murder, video game, castle, restaurant, hospital, sword, house, female detective, neighbor ...
Place:
new york
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Most similar movies to Adulthood
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, dark and suspenseful films with plots about investigation, murder mystery, murder, moral ambiguity, police, revenge and police officer mostly in Crime, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Adulthood: Cadaver (2022), Abraham Ozler (2024), 10 Days of a Bad Man (2023), Prisoners (2013), Deceiver (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A pathologist and a police commissioner try to solve a series of murders involving a prisoner. Their journey leads to shocking revelations!
Style:
suspense, dramatic, disturbing, serious, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, morgue, corpse, police, pathologist, woman, murder mystery, death, police investigation, police officer, autopsy, forensics ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
The story revolves around the personal and professional lives of veteran cop Abraham Ozler, ACP Trichur, who at one time has to take up a serial killing case and the mysterious hunt begins
Style:
suspense, detective, crime thriller, twisted, dark ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder mystery, investigation, cat and mouse, obsession, crime scene, police procedural, mature, forensic, evidence, morality, interrogation ...
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82%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Battered, broken and bereaved, a private investigator must muscle his way through a tangle of lies to uncover the truth behind a mansion murder.
Style:
suspenseful, detective, crime thriller, captivating, dramatic ...
Plot:
investigation, private investigator, lawyer, criminal, secret, life, parents, murder mystery, murder, sleuth, cold case, male protagonist ...
Similarity:
62%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family?
Style:
twist ending, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, neo noir ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, revenge, serial killer, torture, twists and turns, vigilantism, police investigation, plot twist, brutality, vigilante, cop ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, bolivia, georgia, usa, boston
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot:
murder, justice, police investigation, twists and turns, investigation, guilt, law enforcement, prostitute, brutality, dishonesty, rivalry, secret ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, period piece, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder mystery, serial murder, cold case, police, police detective, investigation, murder, missing person, police station, murder investigation, crime investigation ...
Time:
2020s, 90s, year 1985, year 1990, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, persia, california
Similarity:
60%
867K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, exciting, witty, detective ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly, kids, teens, boys' night ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, whodunit, death, mystery killer, murder, mansion, murder investigation, eccentric family, large family, private detective, suspect ...
Time:
year 2019, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
north america, usa, new england, massachusetts, seattle
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A policeman from the clues department tries to unravel murder mystery. When the investigation becomes more complex, it leads to a twisted path. Will he be able to unravel the chain of mystery?
Style:
crime thriller, twisted, suspenseful, twist ending, suspense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, police procedural, crime scene, cat and mouse, revelation, conspiracy, forensics, urban, moral ambiguity, corruption
Similarity:
58%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Detective Carly Segan,( Tracy Gold), is investigating the Satanic murders of young women who all seem to have one thing in common... their time at a place called 'Safe Harbor'. Little does Joe Avery, her partner know, that she too has her ...
Style:
realistic, thrilling, captivating, detective, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female detective, investigation, police detective, murder mystery, uncover truth, police investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, problem, sleuth, crime investigation, strangulation ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
portland oregon
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
After a series of deaths in a small provincial town, a determined detective attempts to uncover the killer — and British expat Earl is the prime suspect.
Style:
detective, crime thriller, suspense, tense, dark ...
Plot:
murder mystery, whodunit, small town, investigation, accusation, secrets, justice, police procedural, evidence, betrayal, family conflict, family drama ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts ...
Style:
detective, clever, twisted, tension, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
religion, whodunit, murder mystery, rain, deception, puzzle, locked room mystery, small town, morality, police procedural, satire, drunken man ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
new york state
Similarity:
56%
17K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Teacher Nancy's life with her husband in Holland, Michigan, tumbles into a twisted tale when she and a colleague become suspicious of a secret.
Style:
psychological thriller, dark comedy, mysterious, f word
Plot:
raccoon, teacher student relationship, angry, murder, whodunit, cheating wife, office, husband wife relationship, murder mystery, family dinner, dead woman, racist ...
Place:
michigan
Similarity:
53%
665K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
The true story of the investigation of the "Zodiac Killer", a serial killer who terrified the San Francisco Bay Area, taunting police with his ciphers and letters. The case becomes an obsession for four men as their lives and careers are ...
Style:
atmospheric, tense, suspense, neo noir, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder, journalism, maniac, murder mystery, mind game, journalist, true crime, paranoia, killer, uncover truth ...
Time:
70s, year 2007, year 1971, year 1969, year 1979 ...
Place:
san francisco, california, bay area, usa, oakland california ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Living with an intellectual disability, Louis is wrongfully accused of the murder of his sister Delia and sentenced to 5 years in prison. Upon release, he is visited by one of the last men to see her alive who implies there is more to her killing ...
Style:
psychological, crime drama, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, investigation, murder, wrongful conviction, dysfunctional family, criminal, undercover, life is a bitch, family problems, vengeance, violence, murder mystery ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Mommy vlogger Stephanie joins her best friend Emily's husband, Sean, to investigate her sudden disappearance from their small town.
Style:
exciting, sexy, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
missing person, ruse, investigation, deception, murder investigation, blackmail, female friendship, missing woman, death, small town, secret, murder ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
michigan, london, new york, connecticut, canada
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Detective Katrine Ries Jensen and legal psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer form a special unit at the Copenhagen Police investigating serial killings. A case from Schaeffer’s past crops up. As a young psychologist, he held back from sending a patient, ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, mentally unstable, homicidal maniac, police officer, manhunt, serial killer, soldier, murder mystery, police procedural, mind game, violent ...
Place:
copenhagen
Similarity:
46%
111
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Uruguay
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A policewoman returns with her young daughter to her hometown to care for her dying mother. The murder of a young girl will keep her there longer than expected. She will try to solve a case that no one seems to care about, risking everything on the ...
Style:
neo noir, crime thriller, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, murder investigation, police detective, small town, justice, police procedural, female detective, life is a bitch, murder, murder mystery, police investigation ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
An ambitious lawyer finds himself caught in a power struggle between a corrupt pharmaceutical executive and his firm’s senior partner. When the case takes a deadly turn, he must race to uncover the truth before he loses everything.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
pharmaceutical company, criminal, sexual attraction, police, kidnapping, ransom, investigation, threat, evidence, corporation, false accusation, corporate crime ...
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a wealthy socialite kills her husband, she claims self-defense. The cop assigned to the case is suspicious but becomes obsessed with the sensual young woman.
Style:
crime drama, crime thriller, detective, suspense, intense ...
Plot:
seduction, investigation, erotica, police, murder, obsession, homicide, romantic obsession, murder mystery, police procedural, manipulation, fatal attraction ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that ...
Style:
twist ending, suspense, surprise ending, neo noir, thought provoking ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
kidnapping, private detective, twists and turns, investigation, conspiracy, violence, moral dilemma, police investigation, death, murder mystery, moral ambiguity, missing child ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa
Similarity:
44%
3K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A sub-inspector trainee sets out on a journey to track an unsolved, 16-year-old case. But little does he know that fate and destiny will put him on an exhilarating ride.
Style:
suspenseful, enigmatic, dramatic, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, murder, cold case, police investigation, police officer, death, police detective, uncover truth, supernatural, accident, police, violence ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Decades after covering up his classmate’s murder, Michael has moved on from his reservation and fractured past. When a man who shares his violent secret seeks vengeance, Michael goes to great lengths to protect his new life with his wife and boss ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, psychological, dark ...
Plot:
native american, murder, revenge, guilt, trauma, confronting the past, hidden corpse, murderer, hidden truth, secret, dark past, indians ...
Time:
80s, year 2019, 2010s
Place:
oklahoma city
Similarity:
43%
273K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Kale is a 17-year-old placed under house arrest after punching his teacher. He is confined to his house, and decides to use his free time spying on his neighbors. Things start to get weird when guests enter the Turner's house and don't ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, teen, intense, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, murder, neighbor, paranoia, house arrest, voyeurism, homicidal maniac, loneliness, death, investigation, kidnapping, voyeur ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, serious, sad, suspense ...
Plot:
racism, murder, fear, suburbs, child in peril, dark secret, satire, riot, home invasion, twin sister, investigation, boy ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, 90s, year 2017, year 1959
Place:
persia
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a rising teen singer is falsely accused of murdering her producer, her estranged mother must find the real killer before her daughter is sent to prison for life.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
murder mystery, singer, rivalry, murder, false accusation, jealousy, blind ambition, rivals, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, girlfriend, musician, accused of murder ...
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A series of murders targeting twins leads a detective down a dark path of revenge and childhood trauma.
Style:
crime drama, detective, intense, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, twins, dark past, childhood trauma, police procedural, revenge, law enforcement, vengeance, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, obsession ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Mumbai Police tells the friendship of 3 police officers, one of them is the Commissioner and other two are Asst. Commissioners who rules the city of Cochin efficiently without any fear.
Style:
suspense, detective, crime thriller, twist ending, suspense thriller ...
Plot:
murder mystery, police, memory loss, murder, police procedural, investigation, law enforcement, friendship, amnesia, betrayal, urban, male friendship ...
Place:
mumbai india
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, rough, political, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
revenge, private detective, conspiracy, twists and turns, betrayal, politics, infidelity, mayor, political corruption, corruption, haunted by the past, private investigator ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, usa, new jersey ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
A group of 11 friends go away to a resort for a weekend bachelor party, but the day ends in a death.
Style:
suspense, tense, dark, twist ending, crime thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
whodunit, investigation, bachelor party, murder mystery, suspicion, secrets, weekend getaway, resort, interrogation, cover up, friendship, panic ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
John Green is a bitter, Millennial private eye who finds new purpose in life after stumbling upon a plot to bring the mob back to Chicago.
Style:
crime thriller, detective, suspenseful, noir, neo noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private detective, private investigator, investigation, organized crime, conspiracy, surveillance, urban, corruption, justice, redemption, stalking, urban decay ...
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
37%
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