Movies like The Comfort of Strangers
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The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.
Style:
psychological, erotic, suspenseful, atmospheric, serious, sexy, suspense, disturbing, realistic, gloomy ...
Plot:
obsession, couples, seduction, love and romance, couple relations, culture clash, investigation, murder, stranger, love triangle, crimes, terrorism, infidelity, opposites attract, crumbling marriage, lovers, swinger, swinger couple, marriage, hotel, sex, erotica, poker, female nudity, wine ...
Time:
80s
Place:
venice, italy, europe
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Most similar movies to The Comfort of Strangers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and psychological films with plots about couples, murder, obsession, crimes, deadly, dishonesty and nudity (full frontal - brief) mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Comfort of Strangers: Eyes Wide Shut (1999), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Bitter Moon (1992), The Weight of Water (2000), The Tenant (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 159 min.
Story:
After Dr. Bill Hartford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly ...
Style:
sexual, psychological, sexy, artsy, neo noir ...
Plot:
orgy, strong sexual content, explicit sex, sexuality, sex orgy, disguise, human nature, sex party, voyeurism, sex, lust, sacrifice ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, seattle
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83%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley ...
Style:
psychological, enigmatic, suspense, cerebral, twist ending ...
Plot:
obsession, serial killer, murder, rejection, manipulation, sexual tension, friendship, jealousy, envy, secret identity, cheating, yacht ...
Time:
20th century, 50s
Place:
italy, venice, europe, rome italy, palermo italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, UK
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
An embittered husband, paralyzed and in a wheelchair, buttonholes a complete stranger and begins to tell him the story of his marriage. The stranger would like to escape, but cannot. For one thing he grows fascinated by the story. For another he is ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, psychological, sexual, breathtaking ...
Plot:
femme fatale, s&m, obsession, sexual relations, infidelity, sexual perversion, destructive relationship, dangerous attraction, seduction, love affair, passionate interest, explicit sex ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an ...
Style:
sexy, psychological, suspenseful, tense, tricky ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, infidelity, mystery, amateur detective, dangerous attraction, incest, family problems, couples, sexual relations, isolation, island ...
Time:
90s, 19th century, 2000s, 1870s, victorian era
Place:
new hampshire, norway, europe, usa, new england ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A quiet and inconspicuous man (Trelkovsky) rents an apartment in France where the previous tenant committed suicide, and begins to suspect his landlord and neighbors are trying to subtly change him into the last tenant so that he too will kill ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, surreal, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
obsession, conspiracy, suicide, ghost, suicide attempt, satire, tenant, apartment building, mental illness, supernatural, mystery, identity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Movies like Fear
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A wife, her two-timing husband and a flirting neighbor are unpredictable competitors in a warped game that turns into a life-or-death affair.
Style:
sexy, tense, serious, realistic, sexual ...
Plot:
murder, infidelity, mind game, love affair, obsession, love triangle, couple relations, vengeance, family problems, couples, wedding, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, gloomy, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, small town, butcher, psychopath, opposites attract, vietnam veteran, obsession, mystery, crimes, investigation, couples ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A Beverly Hills home-security guard is seduced by a rock star's wife he monitors by video.
Style:
erotic, realistic, sexy, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
femme fatale, infidelity, rock star, crimes, crumbling marriage, sexual relations, voyeurism, adultery, investigation, dishonesty, love and romance, witnessing a crime ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A middle-aged couple has a drifter enter their lives. The fish-store owners find that the mysterious young man awakens the couple in ways they didn't expect. Things get tense when the drifter begins an affair with the woman of the house.
Style:
psychological, serious, sexy, neo noir, twists and turns ...
Plot:
family problems, infidelity, drifter, murder, betrayal, family business, crimes, couples, love and romance, cheating wife, bus, jealousy ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.
Style:
psychological, serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
obsession, psychiatrist, couple relations, hospital, love and romance, destructive relationship, mental illness, infidelity, love, crumbling marriage, family problems, love triangle ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 60s
Place:
europe, london, england, wales, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, atmospheric, stylized ...
Plot:
couples, family life, dangerous attraction, mental illness, cons and scams, couple relations, mute or deaf, mysterious character, elderly lovers, dishonesty, rape, guilt ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 1930s
Place:
canada, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman attempts suicide when she suspects her husband doesn't love her and is having an affair. Now she's wheelchair-bound, and her husband, who indeed doesn't love her and is having an affair, hires a private nurse to look after his ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, captivating, absurd, enigmatic ...
Plot:
obsession, betrayal, love triangle, strong sexual content, intrigue, infidelity, murder, woman in danger, disability, investigation, nudity (full frontal - brief), sex ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A beautiful woman doesn't know if the killer is her lover ... or her husband ... or someone else!
Style:
sexy, erotic, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, dangerous attraction, mysterious character, love affair, obsession, who done it, manipulation, mind game, power relations, couples, murder, infidelity ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Parole officer Jack Mabry has only a few weeks left before retirement and wishes to finish out the cases he's been assigned. One such case is that of Gerald 'Stone' Creeson, a convicted arsonist who is up for parole. Jack is initially ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, twists and turns, suspense ...
Plot:
manipulation, prison, arson, deception, seduction, couples, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, crimes, cons and scams, confined, infidelity ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
michigan, usa, detroit, new york, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A reporter sent to cover a murder trial discovers a web of deceit stemming from a torrid affair.
Style:
serious, psychological, suspenseful, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
crimes, small town life, infidelity, obsession, investigation, family problems, who done it, couple relations, couples, murder, extramarital affair, journalism ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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The Crush related movies
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Germany, France, UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young woman becomes inexplicably attracted to a man who is stalking her. When her boyfriend goes missing, the stalker is the immediate suspect, until a game of jealousy and betrayal turns deadly.
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, suspense, twists and turns ...
Plot:
mysterious character, small town life, obsession, love and romance, stalking, crimes, couples, neighbor, small town, dishonesty, jealous boyfriend, graphic violence ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A dramatic thriller about a couple who own an advertising agency. The husband apparently commits suicide, but the police and the insurance company decide to investigate his death.
Style:
twists and turns, tense, captivating, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, obsession, investigation, betrayal, infidelity, crimes, stalking, love, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, woman in danger, corrupt officer ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.T. Walsh) and his wife, Dolly (Lee Garlington). The Tuckers go to a party and proceed to get inebriated, with Mr. Tucker fantasizing about his ...
Style:
erotic, psychological, sexy, disturbing, surreal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
obsession, nanny, voyeur, dangerous attraction, voyeurism, lolita, suburban life, youth, teenage life, looking for sex, couples, woman in danger ...
Time:
90s
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A cyclist is killed, swiped by a Range Rover in a village lane. James and Anne Manning become involved because the victim is the husband of their cleaner, Maggie. James, a solicitor in the city, soon comes to suspect William Bule, a millionaire ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, emotional, twists and turns, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
infidelity, family problems, murder, investigation, society, crumbling marriage, introspection, love and romance, train travel, depression, marital infidelity, housekeeper ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
london, england, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Lila a college student discovers a latent ability to see into the past. When a professor hires her for some psychological tests she becomes the target of the killer of the woman she sees in her dreams.
Style:
sexy, mind bending, erotic, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
murder, dangerous attraction, experiment gone awry, college, power relations, couples, crimes, supernatural ability, supernatural, nude model, male model, psychic ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Movies like Fatal Attraction
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story of a clairvoyant who falls in love with a crime photographer. Soon, both become involved in the search for a pathological murderer.
Style:
psychological, serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, photographer, obsession, disability, couples, crimes, mind game, who done it, track down, mute or deaf, male female relationship ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A young man is found bruised, beaten and stumbling down a secluded road. As the police try to piece together what happened, the convoluted relationship between a young woman and her two suitors gradually emerges.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
love triangle, dangerous attraction, investigation, missing person, obsession, police investigation, uncover truth, mysterious character, mind game, psychopath, teenage life, life is a bitch ...
Time:
contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
Style:
suspense, psychological, suspenseful, scary, serious ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
murder, problem child, children, parents and children, sociopath, disbelieving adult, manipulation, crimes, deception, sadism, child protagonist, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
maine, usa, japan, asia, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: Brazil, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Regina, a lonely 65 year old who works on the neighborhood watch for the police in Copacabana, believes to have witnessed a murder in the building across the street, and ends up getting involved with the suspect in a potentially dangerous chain of ...
Style:
serious, psychological, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
life is a bitch, terminal illness, obsession, couple relations, couples, investigation, crimes, love and romance, amateur detective, elderly, aging, fall in love ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
rio de janeiro, brazil, former yugoslavia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
After Laura and John Baxter lose their only child in a horrible drowning, they are greeted by strange sightings of her throughout their everyday lives. When two old ladies approach them in Italy with news that their daughter may still be alive, it ...
Style:
atmospheric, twist ending, psychological, suspenseful, twists and turns ...
Plot:
supernatural, hallucination, haunted by the past, family relations, drowning, architecture, mystery, loss of child, crimes, serial killer, psychic, hospital ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
venice, italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Films like The Talented Mr. Ripley
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A hotel cabana boy falls for the wife of a powerful politico. But when she confesses to the affair, her husband determines to end it forever.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
betrayal, love triangle, haunted by the past, love affair, couple relations, hidden identity, dishonesty, unfulfillment, crimes, lovers reunited, infidelity, murder ...
Time:
90s
Place:
florida, new york, usa, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A sinister seductress vows to destroy a suburban family.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
manipulation, seduction, femme fatale, betrayal, obsession, murder, cheating boyfriend, psychopath, infidelity, sexual relations, dangerous attraction, sexuality ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A bickering couple drive fast through a downpour to catch the last ferry to their island retreat. In a flash, they recognize a crumpled body laying at the side of the road after much argument they stop, only to find a young boy battered and bruised. ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, surprise ending, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, island, mysterious character, mind game, dangerous attraction, family in danger, couples, crimes, love triangle, couple relations, infidelity, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
maine, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A woman trapped in a boring marriage begins an affair with a handsome man who seems able to read her mind. She doesn't know that he has broken into her house and read her diaries, where she has recorded her deepest thoughts and fantasies.
Style:
sexy, sexual, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
motorcycle, adultery, seduction, beach, criminal, sexual fantasy, diary, burglar, love and romance, obsession, couples, manipulation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
On their way to a sailing trip, an aging husband and wife invite along an emphatic young hitchhiker out of sheer patronization.
Style:
tense, psychological, bleak, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
hitchhiker, sailing, drowning, couples, polish, family problems, weekend, love and romance, dishonesty, unsupportive spouse, ego clash, rivalry ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
poland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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