Movies like Return to Sender
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Return to Sender (2015)
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A nurse living in small town goes on a blind date with a man who is not the person he says he is.
Style:
surprise ending, psychological, thought provoking, captivating
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
rape, rapist, sexual abuse, rape and revenge, revenge, suspense, rape victim, prison, stalker, flirting, female protagonist, psychopath, abused woman, sexual assault, nurse, poison, dating, kidnapping, sex scene, hospital, gift, chores, chore, nude, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, tense, disturbing and suspenseful films with plots about rape, revenge, rape and revenge, suspense, rape victim, murder and female protagonist mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Return to Sender: Freeze Me (2000), Gone Girl (2014), Vengeance: A Love Story (2017), I Spit on Your Grave: Deja Vu (2019), The Nightingale (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Chihiro is raped by three men and it is captured on video camera. She leaves her hometown and prepares to marry a colleague five years later, when one of the rapists arrives and says the others are on their way. He behaves like her long-lost lover ...
Style:
disturbing, erotic, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
rape and revenge, rape, revenge, rape victim, sexual abuse, rapist, woman in danger, haunted by the past, exploitation, fear, female killer, sex ...
Time:
90s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, clever, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, suspense, missing person, investigation, infidelity, murder mystery, marriage, manipulation, psychology, adultery, missing wife, disappearance ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
usa, manhattan new york city, new york, missouri, st. louis missouri
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100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A Gulf War veteran seeks vengeance against those who assaulted a single mother.
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, rape victim, vengeance, rape and revenge, rape, vigilante, rapist, single mother, defense attorney, revenge, vigilantism, rape revenge ...
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Following her rape, Jennifer Hills wrote a bestselling account of her ordeal and of the controversial trial in which she was accused of taking the law into her own hands and brutally killing her assailants. In the small town where the rape and ...
Style:
sexual, psychotronic, splatter, disturbing, bloody ...
Plot:
rape and revenge, revenge, rape, rape victim, violence against women, rape revenge, sexual abuse, kidnapping, psycho, female nudity, woman in danger, sick ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
In 1829, Claire, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker named ...
Style:
disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, controversial, road movie ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
revenge, aborigine, female protagonist, rape, racial prejudice, rape and revenge, vengeance, murder, brutality, turning the tables, outback, colonization ...
Time:
19th century, georgian era, 1820s
Place:
australia, ireland, tasmania, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman grieving over the death of her daughter loses grip of reality when she begins to think her girl may still be alive.
Style:
surprise ending, disturbing, captivating, tense, sentimental ...
Plot:
suspense, twists and turns, stalker, grief, plot twist, depression, suspicion, little girl, loss of daughter, hopes, female protagonist, mother son relationship ...
Place:
australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.
Style:
realistic, sexy, captivating, surprise ending, suspenseful ...
Plot:
surrogate mother, sex scene, sensuality, deception, pregnancy, suspense, betrayal, stalker, infertility, abusive boyfriend, secret, flirting ...
Place:
usa
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100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 223 min.
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Story:
Dr. Yvonne Carmichael has a high-flying career, a beautiful home, and a loving family. But appearances can be deceptive, and when she is approached by a charismatic stranger, she soon finds herself taking risks that she had never dreamt of before.
Style:
psychological, touching, sincere, captivating, art house ...
Plot:
lost love, love affair, female scientist, british government, scientist, married, betrayal, murder trial, rapist, testimony, mysterious man, lover lover relationship ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young hitchhiker is picked up by four drunken hunters, one of whom rapes her. A tough prosecutor has all four of the men indicted for the crime, which results in a suicide and a murder-for-hire plot.
Plot:
rape and revenge, serial killer, revenge, rape, murder, female nudity, hiding place, rape victim, beating
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32%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A young woman fights to keep her rapist from gaining custody of her daughter.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense, feminist film
Plot:
social problems, family relations, life is a bitch, rape and revenge, suspense, violence, sexual abuse, relationship problems, mother daughter relationship, rape, rape victim
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A woman comes to New York City from Ohio to escape an abusive husband and gets entangled with murderous female vigilantes who prey on abusive men.
Style:
controversial, sexy
Plot:
revenge, rape and revenge, rape, female protagonist, strong female lead, female psychopath, sexual assault, badass female lead, feminist, serial killer, woman with a gun, feminism ...
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30%
109
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Four hoodlums break into a jeweller's house and brutally murder him, his wife and daughter. On the run they kidnap Jenny, a Senator's grand daughter and her boyfriend, but discover that the two will not be taken easily. In the melee that ...
Style:
slasher
Plot:
kidnapping, murder, sexual assault, attempted rape, death, rape and revenge, nude, mass murder, murder of a nude woman, rape, revenge, female nudity ...
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30%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Divorced mother Yoo Rim (Yoo Seon) lives with her teenage daughter Eun Ah (Nam Bo-Ra), who is having a tough time at her new school. She has a crush on classmate Jo Han (U-Kiss's Shin Dong Ho), but he turns out to be different than what she ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, touching, harsh ...
Plot:
rape and revenge, rape of a minor, teen suicide, rape, teenage rape, bullying, revenge, gang rape, rape revenge, rape victim, suspense, life is a bitch ...
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30%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In spite of her expertise and experience, a seasoned psychologist is completely infatuated with the sex offender she is treating in a penal institution.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, unusual plot structure, contemplative
Plot:
doctor patient relationship, psychiatrist, moral dilemma, therapy, therapist, sexual assault, psychopath, psychotic, sexual abuse, rape, prisoner, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
netherlands
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Janine works in a bank giving credits to clients to buy houses and receives the offer of a promotion to work in a future branch in China for which she takes Mandarin classes. One night he travels from work to his home on the subway. There is ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, psychological, thought provoking
Plot:
violent sex, gang rape, abused woman, traumatic experience, sexual abuse, rape victim, rape, female protagonist, life is a bitch, social problems, violent, psychological trauma ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
The bliss of a biology teacher’s family life in Delhi is shattered when her daughter, Arya is physically assaulted by Jagan and gang. Does Devki Sabarwal wait for the law to take its course? Or does Devki become Maa Durga and hunt down the ...
Style:
bleak, touching, dark, tense
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
rape victim, rape and revenge, vigilantism, police, rape, court, teenage girl, dancing, aggression, stepmother, feminist, women ...
Place:
india
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
292
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Five girls kidnap a serial rapist... to seek revenge.
Plot:
rape and revenge, rape, castration, murder, revenge, rape revenge, rape victim, violent, suspense, bad girl, anal rape, male rape ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
578
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Norway, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Rebekka travels back to a hotel by the Norwegian fjords seeking revenge on the man who ruined her sister's life. Under false identity, she seeks out her deceased sister's violator and embeds herself into his idyllic family to destroy his ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, tense, psychological, captivating
Plot:
vengeance, rape and revenge, rape, revenge, retribution, secret identity, vendetta, violence, secret, violent, murder, personality change ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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693
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A woman is gang-raped in a horse's stable, and even though the rapists are caught and imprisoned, she is harassed many moons later by ghastly visions of her tormentors, while her husband philanders and every little thing frightens her out of ...
Style:
slasher, psychological
Plot:
rape, revenge, sexual assault, rape victim, home invasion, rape and revenge, badass female lead, serial killer, assault, sex scene, fondling, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Howard Thorne is a rapist in Los Angeles: he meets women at work and at parties or he sees them walking down the street, and he follows them, terrifies them, and assaults them. He also dreams about these assaults, and he's unclear how much of ...
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
rape, serial rapist, rape and revenge, revenge, nudie cutie, erotica, rapist, lesbian, castration, nude, husband wife relationship, kitsch
Place:
los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After a series of bad experiences with men, Shae teams up with her co-worker, Lu, who has a simple, deadly way of dealing with the opposite sex.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough, slasher ...
Plot:
torture, rape and revenge, rape, revenge, female protagonist, battle of the sexes, misandry, vengeance, violence spree, rivalry, female nudity, female friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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28%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A woman who was raped by a NetCar driver takes a job with the company to exact her revenge on her attacker after she becomes frustrated with the slow pace of the criminal Justice system.
Style:
psychological thriller
Plot:
female detective, gang, latin, brother brother relationship, gang member, taxi, motel, car, blonde, female protagonist, revenge, school ...
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28%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who raped and murdered her 17-year-old daughter.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
rape, obsession, revenge, murder, psychopath, vigilante, vigilantism, rape and murder, vengeance, women, haunted by the past, loss of daughter ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young girl named Debbie is attacked by a bus stop one evening and is blindfolded and raped. Her mother, Lila, who is consumed with guilt is determined to catch the rapist...
Plot:
rape victim, rapist, victim, obsession, mother daughter relationship, guilt, revenge, rape, bait, rape and revenge
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later does the infant's mother, Claire Bartel, realize Peyton's true intentions -- to destroy Claire and replace her in the family. The ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, psychological, neo noir ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
obsession, suspense, psychopath, nanny, vengeance, twists and turns, manipulation, sexual abuse, malice, domestic disturbance, home invasion, suicide ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
seattle, washington state, san francisco, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
On her way home from an evening shift at a men's clothing store, Saara Nevanen is raped by a man whom she recognizes as her regular but eccentric customer, Antti Kaironen. The doctor and policemen question Saara in an insensitive manner,and she ...
Plot:
revenge, rape, vigilante, rape and revenge, frustration, mental disorder, vigilantism, legal, female nudity, husband wife relationship, police, guilt ...
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27%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
When Michèle, the CEO of a gaming software company, is attacked in her home by an unknown assailant, she refuses to let it alter her precisely ordered life. She manages crises involving family, all the while becoming engaged in a game of cat and ...
Style:
disturbing, art house, erotic, psychological, intense ...
Plot:
rape, rape and revenge, strong female character, perversion, sexual abuse, cat, death of mother, revenge, older woman younger man relationship, female protagonist, video game, car accident ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Brazil, Chile
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
After being a victim of rape within their own home, Diana chooses to keep the trauma secret. Mario, her husband, also has something to hide. The silence takes the couple's account over the day turns gradually into a peculiar form of violence.
Style:
disturbing, psychological
Plot:
rape, secret, violence, home invasion, aftermath, family relations, family problems, male female relationship, suspense, marital problem, relationship problems, husband wife relationship ...
Place:
brazil
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27%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After the brutal murder of his beloved brother, a small-town surfer seeks revenge against the gang of merciless thugs he holds responsible. However, when another tragedy brings him face to face with the consequences of his actions, he must seek ...
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, erotic
Plot:
revenge, murder, sex scene, desert, haunted by the past, soldier, suspense, surfing, female nudity, murder of brother, surfer, male objectification ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A successful woman in New York City finds her life upended when she is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life.
Style:
emotional, psychological, touching
Plot:
psychology, media, coming of age, suspense, sexual assault, rape, school shooting, female protagonist, traumatic past, sexual abuse, murder, private school ...
Place:
new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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