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Foreign Body (2015)
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Original name: Fremdkörper
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
Wolfgang follows a ransom note from his supposed illegal kidney donor Irina back to Istanbul, the city which he would love to erase from memory. Donor and recipient collide and struggle for a fair solution after which there is a bitter new beginning
Style:
tense, dark, crime drama, suspenseful, existential, intercultural, noir
Plot:
organ trafficking, alienation, male protagonist, black market, moral ambiguity, ethical dilemma, human trafficking, midlife crisis, identity crisis, revenge, cat and mouse, slow burn, psychological drama, kidney transplant
Place:
istanbul turkey, germany
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, dark, noir and suspenseful films with plots about moral ambiguity, urban, revenge, investigation, slow burn, psychological drama and cat and mouse mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Foreign Body: #Truth (2019), Two Types of People (2020), Heads on Fire (1989), Den Fremmede (2025), Lost Freedom (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Duygu and Bahadır work for a company that acquires banks’ receivables and their job is to corner the debtor using psychological pressure and maximizing the money collection. Ceren, a young woman deep in debt, is their new target.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Film by Erwin Michelberger.
Style:
psychological thriller, neo noir, suspenseful, tense, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
alienation, obsession, moral ambiguity, slow burn, urban, haunting, identity crisis, minimalism, dark humor, turk, urban setting, vandalism ...
Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
1990 in Istanbul. Liceli is kidnapped by Turkish Army of Investigation. The aim of TAI is getting information from Liceli about crime organization. Liceli doesn't tell anything. TAI gets sister of Liceli and the story begins.
Style:
political thriller, serious, suspenseful, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
torture, abduction, coercion, urban, conspiracy, moral ambiguity, corruption, investigation, criminal underworld, mistrust, sibling relationship, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
90s
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Professor Alberto Sajevo sees a woman walking in downtown Turin and starts following her for days; he finally meets her and they start talking, but they both give fake names. She is not the common secretary she pretends to be, but ex-terrorist Lisa ...
Style:
art house, suspense, existential, psychological thriller, tense ...
Plot:
terrorism, stalking, character study, obsession, guilt, secrets, moral ambiguity, identity, regret, deception, realism, cat and mouse ...
Time:
90s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, turin italy
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Emotionless hitman Michael meets Jessy, awakening unfamiliar feelings. A mission gone awry forces him to reevaluate his entire existence, challenging his beliefs and way of life.
Style:
tense, crime thriller, intense, dark, noir ...
Plot:
hitman, gangster, urban, moral dilemma, identity crisis, assassin, violence, organized crime, moral ambiguity, underworld, forbidden romance, character study ...
Time:
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Similarity:
83%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Story:
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Style:
psychological, suspenseful, detective, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
supernatural, haunting, ghost, macabre, guilt, good versus evil, moral ambiguity, medium, redemption, investigation, police procedural, revenge ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In an alternate present society where the state frees parents from the burden of raising children, a rule enforcer learns a shocking truth that sparks her rebellion.
Style:
tense, dark, bleak, political drama, tragic
Plot:
dystopia, rebellion, female protagonist, waking up, power struggle, ethical dilemma, conspiracy, identity crisis, claustrophobia, moral ambiguity, slow burn, intimate ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
78%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
A police psychologist uses his skills to become a bounty hunter.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, crime thriller, tense, crime drama ...
Plot:
bounty hunter, investigation, criminal, crime investigation, agent, police officer, police, police detective, police investigation, psychologist, fighting crime, moral ambiguity ...
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77%
299
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Dives into the often ignored seedy underbelly of Maine and it follows Emma Maddox as she returns to her hometown years following the mysterious death of her brother, Mikey. As she reconnects with his best friend Tommy, the two rekindle their flame ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
redemption, revenge, small town, problem, bereavement, life is a bitch, lie, getting home, investigation, betrayal, friendship, coastal town ...
Place:
maine
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime drama, bleak, noir, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
murder, loneliness, small town, isolation, character study, violence, alcoholism, moral ambiguity, serial killer, male protagonist, desperation, criminal psychology ...
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71%
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Following a traumatic experience, Gaile, a speech therapist, is incapable of feeling any emotion. However, while preparing a video presentation for a scientific conference, she sees herself on screen and is surprised to find suppressed sensations ...
Style:
art house, tense, psychological thriller, dark, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
character study, obsession, female protagonist, alienation, manipulation, experimental narrative, identity crisis, self discovery, moral ambiguity, voyeurism, performance art, urban ...
Place:
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Similarity:
68%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the streets he once swore to protect.
Style:
crime drama, dark, suspenseful, tense, noir ...
Plot:
revenge, moral ambiguity, urban, mature, betrayal, underworld, corruption, slow burn, urban decay, cat and mouse, justice, mission
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124
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
A young woman returns home one year after losing her hands in a savage attack. She cannot remember who her assailant was, but a trip to the local post office leads her towards the truth.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, dark ...
Plot:
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65%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A tale of urban angst trapping two individuals during the pandemic lockdown that eventually leads to murder.
Style:
tense, intense, crime drama, psychological thriller, dark ...
Plot:
pandemic, isolation, quarantine, murder mystery, moral ambiguity, character study, claustrophobia, guilt, suspicion, morality, investigation, cat and mouse ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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62%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: South Korea
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: India
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, tense, intense, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, fast paced, noir
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
A squalid encounter has many possibilities. How do they know each other? Is he the criminal or is she? Are they in it together. And can you believe a word they say? Each line and each version presents a new truth. But who is to say which one is real?
Style:
psychological thriller, neo noir, suspenseful, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot:
manipulation, moral ambiguity, mistrust, deception, secret past, identity crisis, confession, interrogation, cat and mouse, false memory, investigation, urban decay ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A thriller about a man haunted by a past trauma...
Style:
psychological thriller, dark, tense, suspenseful, mind bending ...
Plot:
trauma, identity crisis, secrets, memory loss, post traumatic stress, flashback, slow burn, mature, claustrophobia, character study, amnesia, isolation ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Set against the backdrop of Detroit's underworld, 17000 Block tells the story of Buck, a young man trapped in the middle of a street family rivalry - he is coerced, by his unscrupulous Uncle Eddie, to pull a robbery. When the job goes bad Buck ...
Style:
crime drama, dark, realistic, tense, bleak ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
detroit, midwest
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, serious ...
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Place:
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