Movies like The Perfect Neighbor

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The Perfect Neighbor (2005)
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The Perfect Neighbor (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In Kansas City, the deranged middle-age Donna Germaine stabs and kills her lover, when he calls off their relationship to stay with his wife. Donna uses an excuse to move to the house of her aunt, and she becomes obsessed in their neighbor, the executive William Costigan. The sick Donna plots an evil scheme to take William from his wife Jeannie Costigan.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, sexy, complex
Plot: obsession, femme fatale, betrayal, murder, husband wife relationship, marriage, neighbor, attraction, woman with a gun, woman seduces a man, villainess, starting over, marital problem, empire, lifetime

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, tense and captivating films with plots about murder, obsession, husband wife relationship, danger, femme fatale, family problems and couples mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Perfect Neighbor: Sheesha (2005), Clean Break (2008), Devious Nanny (2018), White Orchid (2018), Water's Edge (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Sheesha (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Story: Businesswoman Sia Malhotra lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bangkok, along with her twin, Ria, who is deaf and dumb due to a neurological disorder. She meets with Raj Oberoi, and both fall in love. Their endeavors to cure Ria are all in vain. Sia plans ...
Style: psychological, suspense, suspenseful, tense
Plot: obsession, twins, murder, marriage, femme fatale, false accusation, uncover truth, deaf mute, car wash, sensuality, sexuality, wedding ...
Place: bangkok thailand
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The Abduction of Zack Butterfield (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A beautiful but disturbed young woman returns to the US after combat as a American mercenary in Iraq and abducts a 14 year old New York boy, holding him prisoner in her isolated country home as a bizarre relationship develops.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychosexual thriller
Plot: teenage sexuality, sex with a minor, coming of age, stockholm syndrome, female psychopath, kidnapping, obsession, teenage boy, sheriff, fall in love, isolation, search and rescue ...
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100%
Single White Female 2: The Psycho (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A warped woman takes deadly measures to help a new roommate get rid of her problems.
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: obsession, female psychopath, psychopath, murder, mentally unstable, female assassin, psycho killer, murderer, female killer, seduction, serial killer, girlfriend ...
Time: 21st century
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100%
 4.2
 765
Clean Break (2008)
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: tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, obsession, twists and turns, danger, investigation, betrayal, infidelity, stalking, love, crumbling marriage, corrupt officer, woman in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Devious Nanny (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A woman tries to protect her family after her husband has an affair with their nanny. As her husband's co-workers are killed, she discovers everything is not what it appears to be.
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, intense, exciting ...
Plot: nanny, infidelity, murder, female psychopath, adulterous husband, child, evil woman, twists and turns, obsession, parenthood, family problems, danger ...
Place: usa
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White Orchid (2018)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Shy and reserved, Claire Decker, 30ish, is a part-time investigator for Social Services. Typically, she solves cases where senior citizens have died alone, leaving no indication of who must handle their estate. This time however, Claire is ...
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, captivating, suspense, tense
Plot: disguise, investigation, murder, femme fatale, danger, female protagonist, chase, brutality, death, police, woman with a gun, lesbian ...
Time: year 1992, 21st century
Place: usa
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29%
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Water's Edge (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Robert wanted an escape from the big city. He thought a small town by the water's edge would give him a new start. He couldn't have been more wrong. This little town has dirty secrets, and Robert just found the worst of them...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic, surprise ending
Plot: femme fatale, murder, uncover truth, small town, investigation, dishonesty, life is a bitch, political corruption, betrayal, husband wife relationship, town mayor, woman with a gun ...
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29%
The Perfect Nanny (2001)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Upon her release from a mental institution where she was recovering from a suicide attempt, Andrea McBride applies for the position of nanny for a handsome, wealthy surgeon, Dr. James Lewis, a widower with two children. Another applicant is hired, ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: nanny, obsession, under the surface, danger, murder, parents and children, family relations, femme fatale, woman with a gun, strong female lead, stalker, woman seduces a man ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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His Double Life (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young woman returns Home from college and become suspicious of her new stepdad, her late father's business partner, after she discovers him meeting with a mysterious woman who turns up dead the following day.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic
Plot: betrayal, stepfather, violence, new life, adultery, life is a bitch, husband wife relationship, character study, sibling relationship, relationship problems, family problems, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Next-Door Nightmare (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When young couple Sarah and Kyle move next door to Helen, a charismatic older woman, they have no idea she's a deeply disturbed psychopath who will stop at nothing to become Sarah's surrogate mother, and grandmother to the child she is ...
Style: psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: husband wife relationship, mental illness, female psychopath, family problems, obsession, psychopath, surrogate mother, mental disorder, girl next door, mentally unstable, mental institution, family relations ...
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28%
Your Family or Your Life (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A doctors life is turned upside down when her lawyer husband is found dead.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: tragic romance, lifestyle change, murder, family problems, family relations, suicide, character change, changing lives, husband wife relationship, marital problem, uncover truth, tragic event ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Her Husband's Betrayal (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Cathy Coulter is looking forward to a bright future with new husband Riley and her son Billy. Settled in their new home, Cathy becomes disheartened with Riley's frequent work trips and her intuition tells her something is amiss. When Riley ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, suspense ...
Plot: false accusation, danger, betrayal, couples, psychopath, murder, frame up, stalking, family in danger, woman in danger, on the run, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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Alcoholist (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An alcoholic spends all his time spying on his neighbor, waiting for the right moment to kill him.
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: alcoholic, murder, espionage, plan, criminal, neighbor neighbor relationship, death threat, neighbor, murderer, mind control, substance abuse, suicide attempt
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The Surrogate (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A married couple, struggling to have a child, hires a young woman to be their surrogate, but soon discovers she has a bizarre and deadly agenda.
Style: captivating, psychological, suspense, tense, sexy
Plot: obsession, surrogate mother, stalker, wanting a baby, husband wife relationship, possessed woman, tragic love, love triangle, unrequited love, relationships, romantic obsession, love affair ...
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28%
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The Stepsister (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Nicole and Mark get engaged, but his stepsister believes she has a claim on him and is willing to do anything to be his bride.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: fiancee, bride and groom, female psychopath, love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, jealousy, marriage, attempted murder, obsession, relationships, couple relations, couples ...
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Blind Obsession (2001)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Police officer Jack Fletcher is injured in a gun battle resulting in the loss of his sight.
Style: disturbing, tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: blindness, murder, sister sister relationship, trapped, psycho killer, police officer, female psychopath, trap, possessed woman, mentally unstable, wife, blind character ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Surrogacy Trap (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After losing hope of conceiving a child on their own, Christy and Mitch turn to surrogacy in hopes of creating the perfect family. However, their confidence is quickly shaken when they discover that the young woman might not be as perfect as they ...
Style: serious, tense, realistic, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: surrogate mother, pregnancy, obsession, under the surface, family relations, psychopath, woman in danger, danger, mentally unstable, couples, stalking, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Love Her Madly (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Three men are dangerously obsessed with the same woman.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: murder, obsession, investigation, erotica, femme fatale, college life, college, who done it, school, artists and showbiz, music band, performer's life ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Up Against Amanda (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: After childhood abuse by her step-father and eight years in a juvenile psychiatric lockup, Amanda Lear is released. Her shrink is also her lover, who surreptitiously pays her rent on a nice house for a year. She moves in, takes one look at her ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, serious, realistic, erotic ...
Plot: stalking, hidden camera, neighbor, dangerous attraction, obsession, abusive stepfather, rivalry, mentally unstable, danger, youth, femme fatale, doctor patient relationship ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Beautiful & Twisted (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Following the murder of hotel heir Ben Novack Jr., police focus their investigation on his wife, Narcy.
Style: realistic, serious, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: murder, femme fatale, danger, couples, husband wife relationship, psychopath, investigation, rivalry, death, true crime, mother in law, strip club ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, florida, miami
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Say Nothing (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Housewife Grace Needham (Nastassja Kinski) has a one-night stand with Julian Grant (William Baldwin), who then becomes obsessed with sinking her marriage to husband Matt (Hart Bochner). The twist here is that Julian is a millionaire global ...
Style: sexy, serious, suspenseful, suspense, erotic ...
Plot: obsession, dangerous attraction, femme fatale, love affair, manipulation, infidelity, family problems, mentally unstable, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, danger, sexual relations ...
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The Binding (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young woman's faith is put to the ultimate test when she is forced to uncover the truth behind her husband's horrific visions.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, disturbing, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: priest, obsession, self sacrifice, belief in god, family in crisis, family drama, a vision, danger, husband wife relationship, death threat, faith
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Red : The Dark Side (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story: Neil Oberoi(Aftab Shifdasani), is a billionaire with a serious heart condition and is in need of a new heart. He finds a donor who has left behind the beautiful Anahita.(Celina Jaitley). They fall in love but the death of her husband has left the ...
Style: suspense, captivating, serious, suspenseful, neo noir
Plot: crimes of passion, police investigation, femme fatale, murder, deception, betrayal, sexual tension, lust, erotica, doctor, blood, sensuality ...
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Mommy's Little Girl (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story of a dangerous little girl who is reunited with her natural mother after living with her controlling grandparents in a rural farmhouse in seclusion.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: psychological abuse, imaginary friend, past coming back to haunt, dark past, life is a bitch, relationship problems, family problems, tragic past, confronting the past, troubled past, family relations, haunted by the past ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
A Lot of Nothing (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An upper middle class married couple find their lives spiraling out of control when they decide to take justice into their own hands and seek retribution against their neighbor.
Style: satirical, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense
Plot: marriage, problem, murder mystery, fight for justice, criminal, satire, forensics, married couple, secret, neighbor, police, married ...
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Life after killing (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Italian jeweller Matteo Belmonte and his wife Christine are robbed for the third time in the space of a few months. With Christine in danger, Matteo fires two shots. The robber Rufin dies at the feet of Romy, the couple's daughter. ...
Style: captivating, suspense
Plot: robbery, self defense, heist, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, family relations, relationships, male female relationship, murder, family problems, social relations, marital problem ...
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25%
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Genome Hazard (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ishigami comes home from work and discovers his wife dead. Just then, he receives a phone call from his wife and falls in utter confusion. Unexplainable things keep happening as Ishigami struggles to find his wife. Gradually, Ishigami realizes all ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: runaway, experiment, losing-it hero, experiment gone awry, false memory, murder investigation, investigation, memory lapse, scientific experiment, secret identity, murder, murderer ...
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Posers (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Four Hardcore party posers are suddenly facing an unknown killer when one of them disappears.
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense, bleak ...
Plot: murder, investigation, friendship, dishonesty, femme fatale, betrayal, female killer, suspicion, twentysomething life, power relations, crime gone awry, killer ...
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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
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, suspense, psychological, tense, neo noir ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: obsession, nanny, vengeance, sexual abuse, psychopath, malice, suicide, female psychopath, breast feeding, rivalry, haunted by the past, femme fatale ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: seattle, washington state, persia, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Good Neighbour (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The Good Neighbour is a 2011 German film directed by Stephan Rick. It premiered in competition at the 2011 Shanghai International Film Festival and was screened at the 2011 Montreal World Film Festival and the Hof International Film Festival.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: friendship, journalism, neighbor, manslaughter, hidden truth, power relations, danger, psycho, friendship between men, journalist, car accident, psychopath ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
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