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Gondhal (2025)
1K
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A suffocating young bride, Suman, uses her lover Sarjerao's obsession in Gondhal ritual and turns sacred tradition into a deadly chess match.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tension, atmospheric, intense, moody
Plot:
ritual, marriage, obsession, game of death, claustrophobia, manipulation, psychological manipulation, suffocation, revenge, betrayal, lovers, deception, female protagonist, black ops, cat and mouse, intimate, domestic drama, jealousy, small town, slow burn, lover
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, suspense, tense and suspenseful films with plots about betrayal, revenge, obsession, cat and mouse, slow burn, deception and moral ambiguity mostly in Thriller, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Gondhal: Teddy Boy (2015), The Cuckoo (2024), The Payback (2006), Labor, Lies and Murder (2022), Happily Married (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological thriller, tense, dark, grim, twist ending ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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A family's desire for a fresh start unravels when their lodger's true identity is revealed, sparking a perilous journey to uncover dark family secrets and the cost of maternal love.
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jeremy Northam portrays a real estate tycoon, while Fionnula Flanagan plays the matriarch of the Lazarov family, in this psychological thriller.
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suspense, psychological thriller, tense, intense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Bermuda
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Hailey’s final stage of pregnancy is threatened by the arrival of a new doula, she must stay one step ahead for the sake of her unborn child.
Style:
suspense, tension, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Time:
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74%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The film is, ironically, about the breakdown of a marriage that began with love. Although the skillful blending of the mystery and relationship drama revolves around the couple, a motley bunch of characters keep cropping up, saying and doing bizarre ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, twist ending, intense, dark ...
Plot:
betrayal, obsession, paranoia, manipulation, intimate, escalation, slow burn, emotional manipulation, suspicion, claustrophobia, gaslight
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67%
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alice is a family woman who begins an adulterous affair with a writer. They see hidden but one day he does not appear at the rendezvous. What Alice does not know is that behind the disappearance is her husband, who knows the ripples of his wife.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
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Place:
france
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65%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A woman artist is hired by a wealthy woman to paint a mural in a room however she finds out that the woman wants her to do more than paint the mural as hidden family secrets are revealed.
Style:
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Plot:
artist, family secret, secrets, mural, deception, female protagonist, psychological manipulation, obsession, domestic drama, wealthy family, manipulation, identity ...
Time:
90s
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62%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A woman urges her daughter to get married. And when her daughter does, she doesn't think that she made a good choice. So she goes out and hires a killer to kill her son-in-law.
Style:
psychological thriller, crime drama, suspense, black comedy
Plot:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
90s
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A newly married couple receive an unexpected visit from an old friend who has ulterior motives to end their relationship.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, intense, twist ending, grim
Plot:
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59%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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57%
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Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
when Arun enters their lives, altering the course of their relationship. The consequence of their toxic relationship leads them into a dark world, as the narrative unfolds in a horror setting.
Style:
dark, tense, psychological horror, psychological thriller, suspense
Plot:
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55%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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51%
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, intense, psychological horror
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 180 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Roxi, the glamorous wife of millionaire industrialist Charles Logan, has recently moved to a remote Greek island where she awaits the arrival of her husband and his only child, Sean. Although married to Charles for several years, Roxi has never met ...
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Plot:
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Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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