Movies like The Girl Next Door 2007
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The Girl Next Door (2007)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth's depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that involve her young sons, the neighborhood children, and one 12-year-old boy whose life will be changed forever.
Style:
scary, rough, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, serious, realistic, sexy, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
sexual abuse, child abuse, rape, torture, sadist, cruelty, child molestation, nudity (full frontal - brief), helplessness, torment, controversy, suffering, sister, suburbs, victim, crimes, confined, woman in danger, mutilation, brutality, evil, pain, humiliation, abuse, custody ...
Time:
50s, contemporary, year 1958, 1950s
Place:
new york, america
Most similar movies to The Girl Next Door
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, disturbing, realistic and rough films with plots about violence, crimes, murder, brutality, sexual abuse, rape and revenge mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like The Girl Next Door: An American Crime (2007), Trust (2010), The Woman (2011), Megan Is Missing (2011), The Last House on the Left (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.
Style:
serious, bleak, harsh, rough, realistic ...
Plot:
child abuse, torture, domestic violence, dysfunctional family, captivity, confined, crimes, mentally unstable, murder, family problems, court, threat ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
usa, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A suburban family is torn apart when fourteen-year-old Annie meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her ...
Style:
emotional, disturbing, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sexual abuse, innocence lost, investigation, bullying, teenage life, youth, child sexual abuse, child rape, parents and children, pedophile, teenage girl, underage girl ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, california, milwaukee wisconsin, cleveland ohio, chicago illinois ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A lawyer puts his family in jeopardy when he captures the last member of a violent clan and tries to forcibly tame her.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, bleak, twists and turns, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
torture, sadism, incestuous relationship, captivity, brutality, suffering, mysterious character, unlikely criminals, confined, small town, crimes, parents and children ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Fictional drama based on actual events, about two teenage girls who encounter an Internet predator.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, serious, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
found footage, internet, teenage girl, missing person, deathtrap, rape, perversity, best friends, torture, murder, bullying, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, year 2007
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A group of teenage girls heading into the city hook up with a gang of drug-addled ne'er-do-wells and are brutally murdered. The killers find their way to the home of one of their victim's parents, where both father and mother exact a ...
Style:
slasher, brutal, scary, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rape, woman in danger, sadism, violence, sexualized violence, torture, murder, violence against women, rage, family, kidnapping, rape and revenge ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France, UK, Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
When Ann, husband George and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the ...
Style:
brutal, psychological, rough, scary, bad ending ...
Plot:
psychopath, torture, serial killer, hostage, home invasion, brutality, torment, murder, bad guy wins, family in danger, maniac, psychological torture ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA, Mexico
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A Texas cop (Kevin Kline), whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth (Cesar Ramos) to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian woman who ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, disturbing, tense, serious ...
Plot:
human trafficking, sexual abuse, child rape, forced prostitution, kidnapping, sex slavery, sex slave, child molestation, missing child, sex with a minor, slavery, virgin ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
mexico city, new jersey, el paso texas, texas, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%

Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Barbara Hershey stars as Carla Moran, a hard-working single mother until the night she is raped in her bedroom by someone - or something - that she cannot see. Despite skeptical psychiatrists, she is repeatedly attacked in her car, in the bath, and ...
Style:
psychological, scary, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rape, demon rape, invisibility, sexual humiliation, sexual abuse, ghost, supernatural, good versus evil, single parent, woman in danger, serial killer, life is a bitch ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A shy and mute seamstress goes insane after being attacked and raped twice in one day. She wanders the New York streets at night in a sexy black dress with her attacker's gun strapped to her garter belt, blowing away any man who tries to pick ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, bleak, rough, realistic ...
Plot:
rape, vigilantism, sexual abuse, halloween, female killer, vengeance, rape and revenge, killing spree, mute, revenge, crimes, nudity (full frontal - brief) ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Mari and Phyllis go to the "big city" to see their favorite band BloodLust. Along the way they meet up with newly escaped convict Krug and his gang.
Style:
disturbing, slasher, suspenseful, bleak, sadistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rape, youth, abduction, serial killer, woman in danger, crimes, psychopath, life is a bitch, revenge, violence spree, sheriff, confined ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Movies similar to I Spit on Your Grave
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
Style:
disturbing, sadistic, serious, suspenseful, harsh ...
Plot:
child abuse, prison rape, childhood, courtroom drama, homosexual rape, pedophilia, pedophile, vengeance, torture, rape, haunted by the past, juvenile prison ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
usa, new york, madison square garden manhattan new york city, new york yankees, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A remake of the 1979 controversial cult classic, I Spit on Your Grave retells the horrific tale of writer Jennifer Hills who takes a retreat from the city to a charming cabin in the woods to start on her next book. But Jennifer's presence in ...
Style:
brutal, disturbing, scary, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
rape, sexual abuse, rape and revenge, gang rape, rapist, vengeance, rape revenge, sexual humiliation, strong violent content, woman in danger, torture, murder ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men whom she systematically hunts down to seek revenge.
Style:
rough, psychological, bleak, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rape, rape and revenge, sexual abuse, vengeance, cruelty, revenge, sadistic horror, sadism, murder, psychopath, justice, brutality ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
england, germany, europe, connecticut, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bleak, twists and turns, tense ...
Plot:
sadism, torment, family in danger, serial killer, psychopath, lake, humiliation, crimes, isolation, bad guy wins, violence spree, postmodernism ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
austria, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
Style:
disturbing, twist ending, sinister, rough, twists and turns ...
Plot:
torture, child abuse, brutality, violence, cult, torment, torture chamber, kidnapping, porn, afterlife, death, suffering ...
Time:
contemporary, year 1971
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.
Style:
disturbing, bleak, rough, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
incest, sexual abuse, father daughter incest, incest rape, innocence lost, mature, family relations, parents and children, teenage life, family problems, rape of a minor, siblings relations ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mature 14-year old girl meets a charming 32-year old photographer on the Internet. Suspecting that he is a pedophile, she goes to his home in an attempt to expose him.
Style:
disturbing, twist ending, psychological, rough, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
pedophile, dangerous attraction, age difference, deception, pedophilia, torture, vengeance, manipulation, seduction, castration, child abuse, sexual abuse ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A story about friendship and loyalty, guilt and vengeance, and the fateful affect the past has on the present.
Style:
psychological, tense, neo noir, bleak, twist ending ...
Plot:
mystery, vengeance, police investigation, child abuse, loss of child, death in the family, loss of daughter, sexual abuse, childhood, child rape, loss of loved one, child molestation ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century, 70s, contemporary, 60s
Place:
boston, usa, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young woman is taken hostage by a police officer and subsequently abused by the lawman gone mad.
Style:
rough, bleak, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
sexual perversion, kidnapping, sexual abuse, murder, sadism, rape victim, psycho killer, teenage rape, hostage, rape, maniac, sadistic psychopath ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s, year 1984
Place:
ussr, afghanistan, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A young woman, muted after a sexual assault as a child, is trained to seek violent revenge on those who have wronged her after being kidnapped and forced to work as a prostitute.
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, sexual, rough ...
Plot:
sexual abuse, raped woman, sex slavery, addiction, vengeance, female killer, pimp, prostitute, revenge, female protagonist, rape and revenge, rape ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
sweden, switzerland, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Movies similar to Eden Lake
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Eden Lake is a relentlessly tense and immaculately paced horror-thriller about modern youth gone wild. When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is shattered by an aggressive group of local kids. ...
Style:
brutal, suspenseful, bleak, suspense, bad ending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, kids
Plot:
forest, survival, torture, youth, sadism, murder, chase, camping, gang, fear, weekend, strong violent content ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
england, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
On The Doll is a story of the victims of child abuse, and the pain it visits upon their later lives. With interweaving stories following victims and victimizers, the film depicts the variety of experiences of abuse.
Style:
rough, serious, bleak, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
child abuse, sexual relations, lifestyle, life is a bitch, victim, sexual abuse, youth, childhood trauma, high school, prostitute, drug use, revenge ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring ...
Style:
bleak, rough, surreal, non-linear, disturbing ...
Plot:
rape, sexual abuse, sexual perversion, anal rape, violence, sadism, brutality, strong sexual content, rape and revenge, violent, sexual cruelty, party ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An aspiring avant-garde composer rapes a fashion model. When she takes him to court, she's slut-shamed by the defense and the man is exonerated. But justice will be served.
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, stylized, sexual ...
Plot:
rape, sexual abuse, rape and revenge, rape of a minor, vigilantism, teenage rape, rape victim, fashion model, rape revenge, righting the wronged, fashion, innocence lost ...
Time:
70s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Naturally beautiful, Katie has just settled into New York where she, like many other young women, is trying to make it as a model. But what starts out as an innocent and simple photo shoot soon turns into something disturbingly unthinkable! Raped, ...
Style:
brutal, disturbing, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
rape, sexual abuse, vengeance, rapist, rape and revenge, woman in danger, rape revenge, torture, gang rape, left to die, female protagonist, sexual humiliation ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
new york, bulgaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
12%
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Movies like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
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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, suspenseful, bleak, psychological, surprise ending ...
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, police investigation, missing child, brutality, vigilantism, child abduction, torture, disappearance, vigilante, desperation, graphic violence ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 2010s
Place:
pennsylvania, boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A minister dispenses justice on three convicts who take his family hostage.
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
bishop, rapist, self defense, family relations, hostage, sexual abuse, family in danger, racism, confrontation, revenge, prison escape, urban ghetto ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%

Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A single mother becomes Ariel Castro's first kidnapping victim, and finds herself trapped in his home with two other women for 11 years.
Style:
psychological, tense, bleak, serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
kidnapping, captivity, violence, sexual abuse, woman in danger, life is a bitch, rape, isolation, confined, true crime, crimes, survival ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, year 2013, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place:
ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A serial killer brutally slays and dismembers several gay men in New York's S/M and leather districts. The young police officer Steve Burns is sent undercover onto the streets as decoy for the murderer. Working almost completely isolated from ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, gay, murder, police investigation, gays and lesbians, psychopath, undercover, s&m, working undercover, crimes, police detective, mind game ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
new york, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Sweden, Norway
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
This English-language adaptation of the Swedish novel by Stieg Larsson follows a disgraced journalist, Mikael Blomkvist, as he investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, serious, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
investigation, hacker, rape, strong female character, sexual abuse, missing person, uncover truth, journalist, crimes, serial killer, partners, mystery ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, year 2011, 2010s, year 1966 ...
Place:
sweden, stockholm sweden, europe, scandinavia, eastern europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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