Movies like Silent Fear
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Silent Fear (2015)
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Original name: De Reünie
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Sabine is looking for the truth behind the disappearance of her best friend twenty years ago. An encounter with the handsome Olaf, a man she remembers from her teenage years, and the announcement of a high school reunion turn her life upside down.
Style:
tense, suspense, atmospheric, melancholic, noir, moody
Plot:
high school reunion, missing person, secrets, dark past, flashback, relationships, investigation, obsession, memory, female protagonist, high school, betrayal, grief, nostalgia, identity, moral ambiguity, confrontation, revenge, midlife crisis, small town, urban, investigative journalism, school, female nudity, beach ...
Time:
year 1995, contemporary
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Most similar movies to Silent Fear
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, psychological thriller and noir films with plots about investigation, revenge, obsession, betrayal, small town, moral ambiguity and slow burn mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Silent Fear: Nina (2024), Het Geheugenspel (2023), Sila Nodigalil (2023), 10 Year Reunion (2016), Root Letter (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After thirty years, Nina decides to return to the seaside town where she grew up to confront the man who changed her life and to whom the town now pays homage. The reunion with her origins, with her memories and with Blas, a childhood friend, will ...
Style:
melancholic, tense, art house
Plot:
revenge, female protagonist, moral ambiguity, memory, homecoming, confrontation, getting home, betrayal, guilt, seaside, introspection, seaside town ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The body of Nathalie, who disappeared 25 years ago, is found on the Deridder family estate. The event reveals a long-hidden crime, and when secrets are brought forth, the present is overshadowed by the past.
Style:
suspense, tense, detective, dramatic, twisted ...
Plot:
cold case, family secret, dark past, family drama, memory, investigation, murder, female victim, grief, small town, guilt, estate ...
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
What happens when your fate is messed up and you are trapped in your past? When a married cosmetic surgeon Raj Varadhan from London falls in love with his model girlfriend Maya Pillai who accidentally dies due to drug overdose, his life takes him ...
Style:
dark, suspense, tense, psychological thriller, noir ...
Plot:
secrets, guilt, deception, cover up, obsession, death, memory, moral dilemma, identity crisis, betrayal, infidelity, grief ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
At their 10-year high school reunion, Carly Newman and her old clique discover that their friend Abby's death right before graduation may not have been an accident after all when an unknown assailant begins to threaten them. Kayla Ewell, ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, tension ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, time capsule, high school, whodunit, female protagonist, girlfriend, reunited friends, group of friends, troubled past, women, girlfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
64%
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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.
Style:
tense, enigmatic, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, secrets, private investigation, crime solving, mysterious girl, uncover truth, undercover, criminal, crime investigation, secret, puzzle, missing person ...
Similarity:
64%
989
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
EMULSION tells the story of a dejected salesman who is inadvertently drawn into a dangerous blackmail scheme that forces him to fight for control a life he never thought was worth living. Painting a murky film noir world where no one is exactly as ...
Style:
suspense, noir, psychological thriller, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
grief, missing wife, obsession, tragedy, tragic past, life is a bitch, disappearance, bereavement, kidnapped woman, obsessive quest, loss of wife, kidnapping ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Middle-aged lawyer Thomas assists Leyla, an attractive blonde, when she drops her things at the pool. After their paths keep crossing, he picks up the courage to ask her out for a date. Somewhat to his surprise she agrees, but arrives late, just as ...
Style:
suspense, tense, art house, psychological thriller, neo noir ...
Plot:
obsession, minimalism, psychological manipulation, manipulation, moral ambiguity, deception, missing person, cat and mouse, loneliness, betrayal, isolation, identity ...
Time:
turn of the century
Place:
germany
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 55 min.
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Story:
On a summer's evening in 1984, a five-year-old boy vanishes in rural southern Sweden. The police investigation fails to find the truth, leaving behind rumors, suspicion, and a grieving family. Twenty years later, the boy's older sister ...
Style:
psychological thriller, atmospheric, melancholic, mysterious, tense
Plot:
missing child, secrets, cold case, grief, loss of innocence, small town, investigation, memory, abduction, guilt, suspicion, haunting ...
Time:
80s, 2000s, year 1984, year 2004
Similarity:
53%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A prosecutor is building a case against a suspected serial killer. She receives death threats, but ignores them at first. When her husband disappears and someone blackmails her, she turns to her ex, a suspended homicide detective.
Style:
crime drama, detective, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
husband and wife, prosecutor, blackmail, betrayal, investigation, suspicion, missing person, obsession, love triangle, serial killer, city, alcoholism ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
52%
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:
51%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After a tragedy reunites Nicole with her childhood friends, they each find themselves in danger, targets of a deranged stalker. Nicole knows this can't be a coincidence. The secrets of their past are coming back to haunt them.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
stalker, friends, haunted by the past, confronting the past, black, threat, mysterious past, old friend, group of friends, hunted, danger, secrets ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, emotional, tense, psychological, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sibling relationship, sisterhood, investigation, female protagonist, missing person, secrets, family drama, danger, suspicion, abduction, drug money, betrayal ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Sharon Roberts has never stopped grieving the loss of her murdered daughter, Ela, and journalist Cat, who grew up with Ela, has always been obsessed by her murder. The parole of her killer, Joe, leaves both women forced to confront the past.
Style:
crime thriller, tense, intense, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cold case, murder, grief, confronting the past, missing person, secrets, small town, guilt, obsession, investigation, mother daughter relationship, dark past ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Three childhood friends reunite over a murder case.
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, detective, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, childhood friend, investigation, reminiscence, murderer, reunited friends, murder mystery, murder investigation, friends, problem, group of friends, old friends reunited ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A man, Joseph, loses his wife at sea, then spirals deep into a world of confusion. The wife's brothers' need revenge! Joseph tries to tell anyone who will listen that a whale killed his beautiful Annabel Lee, but even he doesn't quite ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, tense, serious, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
mental illness, uncover truth, false accusation, missing person, life is a bitch, vengeance, social relations, small town, grief, loss, revenge, family feud ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tom Shepard returns to his home town of Laguna Beach to escape his turbulent past. But the tranquility is shattered when he gets involved in the investigation of a series of grisly and bizarre murders.
Style:
detective, suspense, dark, tense, crime drama ...
Plot:
murder, private investigator, investigation, crime scene, secrets, family secret, small town, haunting, serial killer, getting home, revenge, betrayal ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 2007 min.
TV show
Story:
A 35 year old woman, Kate, awakes from an eighteen year coma following a tragic accident to an unfamiliar world. As she tries to make sense of what has happened her family and old school friends are reluctant to dig up the past.
Style:
psychological, suspense, captivating, enigmatic, emotional ...
Plot:
coma, high school friend, family relations, secret past, uncover truth, female protagonist, memory, amnesia, secrets, dark past, secret, confronting the past ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Latvia, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Psychological thriller connecting three different people in the mysterious vortex, trying to untangle the dramatic fight of border between the truth and fantasy. Rob, a former real estate broker, unemployed, starts following a strange Japanese ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
investigation, love affair, multiple storylines, relationships, male female relationship, hidden truth, uncover truth, social problems, secret, couple relations, relationship problems, obsession ...
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
The relationship between a painter and his admirer unfolds as an abstract, twist-filled hide-and-seek game against the backdrop of murder and revenge.
Style:
suspense thriller, suspenseful, psychological thriller, tense, twist ending ...
Plot:
painter, murder, artist, revenge, betrayal, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, obsession, relationships, mind game, secrets, male protagonist ...
Similarity:
45%
148
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 13 min.
Story:
Everyone thought Danny had gone missing. Towards the end of senior year she vanished, leaving family and friends devastated and confused including her closest friend in the world, Becca. Gaslight picks up years later when Becca and her new husband ...
Style:
enigmatic, detective, psychological, captivating, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
visitor, manipulation, psychological abuse, problem, mysterious character, secrets, undercover, secret, mysterious disappearance, puzzle, lifestyle, paranoia ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Soo Jin, a woman suffering from post-traumatic memory loss, returns to her daily life with her husband after an accident. But her recovery takes an unexpected turn when she starts experiencing eerie visions: One day, she sees a vision of a child ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
a vision, investigation, amnesia, supernatural power, memory lapse, uncover truth, repressed memory, confronting the past, tragic past, memory, supernatural, secret past ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1994, at the age of sixteen, Clotilde Idrissi suffered a road accident. Clotilde is the only survivor, unlike her brother Nicolas and his parents, who died instantly. Twenty-five years later, she returns to the scene of the tragedy with her ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
family secret, life is a bitch, troubled past, confronting the past, learning the truth, uncover truth, secret, changing lives, female protagonist, self discovery, introspection, haunting ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jung-yoon was approached by a random stranger named Jun-woo, who told her she'd be dead in six hours. As she follows him for answers, she begins to question whether he's her savior or the one trying to put her in danger.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, dark, twist ending ...
Plot:
manipulation, female protagonist, mistrust, paranoia, investigation, survival, suspicion, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, psychological manipulation, serial killer, stalker ...
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Dwitiyo Purush is a sequel of Baishe Srabon were Prosenjit Chatterjee dies at the end. In this film we will see Parambrata chattopadhyay as a police inspector who follows the path that Prasenjit Chatterjee showed him in Baishe Srabon to fight with ...
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, detective, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
gay, serial killer, police procedural, investigation, lgbt, psychopath, cat and mouse, urban, obsession, evidence, dark past, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
kolkata
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A former detective solves a high school murder case. He then starts looking for his crush which leads to unexpected discoveries.
Style:
suspense, detective, tense, mysterious, twisted ...
Audience:
adult, teen drama
Plot:
investigation, murder, high school, whodunit, secrets, school, cold case, crush, moral ambiguity, small town, obsession, young adult ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A young woman returns to her birthplace after her father's death and unearths distant memories and long-buried secrets that change everything she thought she knew about her family, past and herself.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, investigation, family secret, rural area, life is a bitch, getting home, secret, countryside, crime solving, private investigation, murder investigation, sleuth ...
Place:
new england
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After the tragic death of their daughter, Julie and Dennis decide to donate her organs. They opt out of initiating any contact with the recipients but remain open to meeting if someone reaches out–and someone does. Vera contacts Julie and Dennis ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological thriller, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, deception, loss of child, stalking, grief, tragic past, loss of daughter, con trick, husband wife relationship, tragic villain, loss of family member, accident ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Athira, a 25-year-old cop gets to investigate her best friend's missing case. The case turns out to be very mysterious when she suspects that her accident has been staged and that she has been murdered. After digging deep into the case, she ...
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, twisted, tense, twist ending ...
Plot:
missing person, investigation, crime investigation, female protagonist, murder mystery, female detective, secrets, identity, betrayal, deception, police procedural, moral dilemma ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to search for him, and along the way discovers some surprising facts about her husband's ...
Style:
tense, noir, atmospheric, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Plot:
investigation, missing person, newlyweds, secrets, female protagonist, loneliness, amateur sleuth, identity, slow burn, moral ambiguity, marriage, deception ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Dr David Wright's emotional torment now prevents him from functioning as a therapist. The woman he has loved has vanished from his life 'forever'. Rene Maurer, one of his regular patients, has died - an apparent suicide. Rene's ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, atmospheric, tense, sinister ...
Plot:
suicide, memory, grief, trauma, loss, obsession, investigation, mind game, paranoid, unsettling, loneliness, identity ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
36%
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