Movies like Wicked
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Wicked (1998)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A cul-de-sac in an oppressive suburb becomes a literal dead end for wife and mother Karen Christianson (Chelsea Field) when she is brutally murdered in her own home. In the wake of the event, Karen's teenage daughter Ellie (Julia Stiles) begins to exhibit bizarre behaviors as she slowly acquires her mother's demeanor and mannerisms. Meanwhile, Karen's husband, Ben (William R. Moses), nurtures a less-than-innocent interest in the family's sultry live-in nanny, Lena (Louise Myrback).
Style:
psychological, clever, serious, realistic, suspenseful, surprise ending, cult film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
father daughter incest, incest, teenager, serial killer, psychopath, obsession, dysfunctional family, erotica, age difference, incestuous relationship, death, mythical creature, jealousy, sociopath, coming of age, nymphet, nanny, murder, golf, infidelity, suburbs, satire, police investigation, unfaithful husband, extramarital affair ...
Time:
90s
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Most similar movies to Wicked
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and tense films with plots about murder, deadly, couples, danger, dishonesty, psychopath and female nudity mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Wicked: Poison Ivy (1992), The Quiet (2005), Mother's Boys (1993), Mercy (2000), Friend of the Family II (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
femme fatale, older man younger woman relationship, lesbian, dangerous attraction, infidelity, adultery, teenage girl, high school, teenage life, dysfunctional family, obsession, seduction ...
Time:
80s, 90s
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100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After her widowed father dies, deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents, Olivia and Paul Deer. The Deers' daughter, Nina, is openly hostile to Dot, but that does not prevent her from telling her secrets to her silent stepsister, including ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, dark, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
incest, father daughter incest, incestuous relationship, teenager, murder, teenage girl, suspense, depression, cheerleading, cheerleader, manipulation, twists and turns ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as suddenly, she is back. But her husband, Robert, has fallen in love with Callie, an assistant principal at his sons' school. He asks Jude for a ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, realistic, psychological, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, mentally unstable, suspense, family problems, family life, family in danger, dysfunctional family, infidelity, stalking, hidden identity, murder, killer ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Detective Catherine Palmer (Ellen Barkin) is on the trail of an elusive serial killer. During her investigation she meets Vickie Kittrie (Peta Wilson), who belongs to an exclusive club of women who engage in secret sessions of bondage and ...
Style:
psychological, serious, rough, erotic, sexy ...
Plot:
voyeurism, serial killer, murder, lesbianism, mind game, femme fatale, dangerous attraction, law enforcement, obsession, lesbian sex, dishonesty, bondage ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Alex decides to have an affair with a woman named Linda while he is on business in New Orleans. When he returns home to his wife and child, he is surprised to find that his wife has hired the off-kilter homewrecker as a nanny to their baby. Alex ...
Style:
erotic, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nanny, infidelity, family problems, manipulation, betrayal, femme fatale, dishonesty, couples, psychopath, erotica, woman seduces a man, extramarital affair ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new orleans, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Movies similar to The Boy Next Door
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.
Style:
psychological, sexy, suspenseful, tense, erotic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
obsession, older woman younger man relationship, fatal attraction, stalking, dangerous attraction, woman in danger, psychopath, obsessive love, stalker, blackmail, seduction, neighbor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A neglectful mother overhears her husband on the telephone at their workplace talking with their babysitter. She discovers they are having an affair and are going to have a baby. She concocts an evil plan to win back her husband and remove the girl ...
Style:
tense, serious, psychological, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
nanny, infidelity, murder, psycho, rivalry, vengeance, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, babies and infants, criminal heroes, psychopath, couples ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
237
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In 1965, Rudy, a Midwestern high-school kid, moves to Albuquerque; lonely and friendless, he's attracted to Kit, slightly older, with a car, his own apartment, and spending money. Kit loves Elvis and loves the ladies; plus, he's a complete ...
Style:
serious, realistic, psychological, suspenseful
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, killer, desert, murderous pair, rivalry, best friends, lovers on the run, ego clash, youth, coming of age, love and romance, good versus evil ...
Time:
60s
Place:
new mexico, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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376
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Country: Canada, Germany, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Traci is a devious teenage girl who befriends and kills anyone who comes between her and her mother, Dana, a failed movie actress who lies for and protects Traci.
Style:
psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful, erotic ...
Plot:
psychopath, murder, serial killer, obsession, family relations, mind game, youth, parents and children, teenage life, woman seduces a man, couples, single parent ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Twenty two years earlier, Karen helped convict her father, Frank, for the murder of her mother. With his new freedom, thanks to parole, Frank returns home to seek revenge. Having always pleaded his innocence, Frank soon works his way back into ...
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
father daughter incest, murder, chase, waitress, desert, revenge, female nudity, repressed memory, stripper, family relations, couples, psychopath ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Movies like Fear
Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia, France, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A wealthy man married to a beautiful younger woman puts her fidelity to the test.
Style:
realistic, tense, sexy, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
infidelity, femme fatale, betrayal, dangerous attraction, female nudity, vengeance, obsession, mind game, rivalry, dishonesty, love affair, manipulation ...
Place:
usa, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In order to get her husband back, an architect's psycho ex-wife kills everybody she can get her hands on.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, serious, bleak, scary
Plot:
obsession, psychopath, family in danger, murder, family life, manipulation, architect, wife, vengeance, jealousy, killer, couples ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Pro Beach Volleyball star, Kelly Reyes, faces challenges everyday, fierce competitors, the press, but nothing could prepare her for him.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, psychological, scary
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, police investigation, rivalry, murder, stalking, psychopath, mind game, obsession, woman in danger, dangerous attraction, law enforcement, athlete and trainer ...
Place:
usa, beverly hills
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
840
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Death by noose. A nasty way to die if you're not dropped from a length, but instead just had the support kicked from beneath you. A series of murders like this is taking place, linked to a net-based game of 'Hangman', the words of ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, rough, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
serial killer, police investigation, mysterious character, mind game, police detective, psychopath, track down, false accusation, dangerous attraction, frame up, murder, villain ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, France, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A doctor hires an escort to seduce her husband, whom she suspects of cheating, though unforeseen events put the family in danger.
Style:
psychological, sexy, sexual, suspenseful, erotic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lesbian, infidelity, obsession, couples, older woman younger woman relationship, seduction, lesbian sex, adultery, couple relations, lesbian romance, first lesbian experience, lust ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
toronto ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in.
Style:
disturbing, dark, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
stalking, home invasion, guilty pleasure, mental disorder, attic, mental illness, infidelity, voyeurism, mind game, serial killer, mentally unstable, obsession ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dangerous attraction, missing person, obsession, investigation, love triangle, uncover truth, police investigation, psychopath, mysterious character, mind game, teenage life, police detective ...
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
475
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An airport affair of a business man turns into a nightmare when it turns out that the woman is married to a dangerous jewelry dealer.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, surprise ending, tense, sexy
Plot:
airplane, infidelity, dangerous attraction, manipulation, dishonesty, femme fatale, love affair, frame up, husband wife relationship, suspense, erotica, murder ...
Place:
san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A man's life gets wrecked by a woman with whom he had a casual "affair" over the Internet.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, sensual, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, erotica, woman seduces a man, eroticism, nude, graphic violence, couples, psychopath, mentally unstable, dishonesty, vengeance, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
448
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The successful publicist Adam Vance of the SFC is in the middle of a campaign to get an important Japanese client and is needy of sex because his traumatized wife Jennifer Vance was raped one year ago and is totally frigid, refusing to have sex. His ...
Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot:
computers and web, extramarital affair, voyeurism, femme fatale, murder, technophobia, dishonesty, adultery, obsession, protagonist as suspect, dangerous attraction, cyberspace ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nico Albert is a very peculiar character teenager, with exceptional intelligence and a single obsession: chess. His parents, concerned about the anomalous attitude of his son, child psychologist hired Julio Beltran. Through therapy and common hobby ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense
Plot:
emotional manipulation, chess, mentally unstable, parents and children, murder, family relations, psychologist, teenager, mind game, teenage life, family in crisis, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A policeman (James Russo) guards a barroom singer (Deborah Harry) whose phone-sex sideline has put a killer (Tim Thomerson) on her trail.
Style:
neo noir, erotic, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
phone sex, prostitute, making love, sex scene, murder, couples, psychopath, sexual relations, dangerous attraction, woman in danger, who done it, mind game ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Jimmy is married to the abusive Frank, but she's building a nest egg so she can leave. For a year, she's been deaf as a result of one of his beatings. One night, he pushes her over the stairwell, and she ends up in the hospital. When a ...
Style:
neo noir, realistic, psychological, serious, tense ...
Plot:
abusive relationship, domestic violence, deaf, violence against women, psychopath, hospital, dysfunctional relationship, false accusation, woman in danger, on the run, dishonesty, couple relations ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A rich man's wife finds she has a bad prenuptial agreement with an even worse husband. Over drinks with a stranger, she fantasizes about doing her husband in to void the prenupt. The stranger decides to turn her imagination into reality much to ...
Style:
surprise ending, tense, suspenseful, sexy, noir ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
murder, murder mystery, women, marriage, vengeance, police investigation, interracial love, corruption, culture clash, revenge, plot twist, divorce ...
Time:
90s
Place:
australia, new jersey, london, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
455
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Henry, an uptight businessman who sometimes acts with questionable ethics, nevertheless rejects Ron, a scam artist who wants a partner. Ron won't let up and finds a lever to blackmail Henry, whose daughter Gina has killed a pedestrian in a ...
Style:
serious, psychological, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
murder, hitman, unlikely criminals, parents and children, dishonesty, manipulation, cons and scams, blackmail, suspense, masturbation, serial killer, hit and run ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Poison Ivy similar movies
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
There's someone peeping through windows so Arthur has been asked to watch the neighbour's eighteen year old daughter while her parents are away. Soon their mutual attraction develops into something that Arthur later regrets.
Style:
erotic, sexy, tense, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
murder, femme fatale, obsession, dishonesty, family relations, couples, love affair, when the parents are away, who done it, frame up, pregnancy, rainstorm ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
822
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Oscar Bonsetter tells a dying prisoner that he will take revenge on the sadistic guard who killed him. In exchange, Oscar is told of a stash of money. Oscar is eventually released from prison but when he goes to get revenge, he gets sidetracked by ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense ...
Plot:
femme fatale, adultery, armed robbery, couple relations, dishonesty, love triangle, prison, heist, dangerous attraction, ex convict, age difference, sexual content ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, tense, serious, realistic
Plot:
serial killer, murder, police detective, mind game, psychopath, law enforcement, writer's life, profiler, manhunt, murder suspect, mortician, american abroad ...
Time:
90s
Place:
glasgow scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A 16 year old girl takes up with a charming young man who quickly shows his colors when he beats a friend simply for walking with her and then goes totally ballistic after she tries to break up with him.
Style:
suspenseful, sexual, sexy, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
obsession, psychopath, teenager, stalker, dangerous attraction, obsessive love, fatal attraction, suspense, virginity, borderline personality disorder, rivalry, rapist ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
seattle, san francisco, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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, realistic, tense, serious, erotic
Plot:
female stalker, hidden camera, stalking, neighbor, mind game, obsession, dangerous attraction, abusive stepfather, mentally unstable, youth, rivalry, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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