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American Mary (2012)
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young med student struggling with her tuition fees is drawn into the shady world of underground body modification.
Style:
scary, rough, disturbing, sexy, brutal, dark, tense, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
amputation, rape, torture, sexual perversion, brutality, plastic surgery, nightclub, physical appearance, surgery, student, doctors, sexual content, stripper, vengeance, violence, rape revenge, organized crime, female protagonist, twins, revenge, surgeon, petty criminal, goth, violent, insanity ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
canada
Most similar movies to American Mary
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, rough, disturbing and serious films with plots about murder, gory, blood, deadly, violence, death and brutality mostly in Horror, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like American Mary: Martyrs (2008), Ginger Snaps (2000), The Woman (2011), Inside (2007), I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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
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100%

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds ...
Style:
gothic, scary, rough, macabre, stylized ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, coming of age, female werewolf, beast, goth, obsession, teenager, transformation, high school, puberty, cure, halloween ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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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%
40K

Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Four months after the death of her husband, a woman on the brink of motherhood is tormented in her home by a strange woman who wants her unborn baby.
Style:
tense, disturbing, rough, scary, brutal ...
Plot:
woman in danger, pregnancy, murder, female protagonist, child in peril, photographer, cat, female killer, car accident, insanity, baby, female psychopath ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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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 ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. He has committed infernal serial murders in diabolic ways that one cannot even imagine and his victims range from young women to even children. The police have chased him for a long time, ...
Style:
tense, psychological, rough, serious, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
revenge, serial killer, murder, vengeance, violence, extreme violence, brutality, psychopath, cat and mouse, strong violent content, mercilessness, sadism ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
asia, korea, south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

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%

Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves. And an enigmatic Indian hunter decides to help the girls, but one of the girls has been bitten ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, tense, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, female werewolf, beast, mythical creature, supernatural, transformation, wilderness, sister, curses spells and rituals, sister sister relationship, dark heroine, eaten alive ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s, georgian era
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, ...
Style:
scary, slasher, psychological, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
home invasion, evil man, kidnapping, massacre, brutality, insanity, sadism, serial rapist, sadistic horror, sadistic killer, psycho killer, sadistic psychopath ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
france, south of france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
178K

Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Three backpackers head to a Slovakian city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.
Style:
slasher, scary, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
torture, psychopath, captivity, strong violent content, crimes, dismemberment, serial murder, tourist, survival, torment, sadistic horror, friends ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
amsterdam, europe, slovakia, iceland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Style:
disturbing, rough, suspenseful, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sadism, massacre, violence, gang, rage, psychopath, yakuza, perversion, hitman, mob boss, crimes, gangsters ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%

Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.
Style:
bleak, erotic, psychological, macabre, rough ...
Plot:
sexual perversion, rape, sexual torture, deviant sex, perversion, sex, kidnapping, fascism, captivity, libertine, torture, obsession ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
italy, europe, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

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
Plot:
battle of the sexes, misandry, vengeance, rivalry, crimes, violence spree, vigilantism, female friendship, rape, female protagonist, torture, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Style:
psychological, brutal, surreal, stylized, macabre ...
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, insanity, dark humor, yuppie, nihilism, sex maniac, sociopath, psycho, millionaire, killings, hidden identity ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, yale university ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Lee Hyun-min, who works reconstructing faces from skull, quits his work in a institute to stay with his Beta-allergic daughter Jin that was submitted to a transplant of heart by the specialist Dr. Yoon. The newcomer researcher to the institute Jung ...
Style:
psychological, scary, mind bending, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
afterlife, serial killer, ghost, murder, psychopath, police investigation, supernatural, transplant, mystery, law enforcement, vampire, race against time ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Brigitte has escaped the confines of Bailey Downs but she's not alone. Another werewolf is tailing her closely and her sister's specter haunts her. An overdose of Monkshood - the poison that is keeping her transformation at bay - leads to ...
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, twist ending, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, female werewolf, beast, masturbation, transformation, murder, teenage life, on the run, curses spells and rituals, hospital, attic, siblings relations ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
new jersey, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Seven years after the death of his wife, company executive Aoyama is invited to sit in on auditions for an actress. Leafing through the resumés in advance, his eye is caught by Yamazaki Asami, a striking young woman with ballet training.
Style:
scary, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, twists and turns ...
Plot:
femme fatale, sadism, torture, psychopath, sadistic horror, murder, ballet, mentally unstable, violence, perversion, obsession, dancer ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A series of brutal murders puts the lives of three men on a collision course: The father of the latest victim now out for revenge, a vigilante police detective operating outside the boundaries of law, and the main suspect in the killings - a ...
Style:
twists and turns, tense, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilantism, crimes, kidnapping, vengeance, loss of child, rivalry, partners, confined, parents and children, captivity, plan gone awry, mind game ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
israel, palestine, tel aviv, tel aviv israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%

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 ⇓
25%

Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A traumatic betrayal drives a woman towards a vengeful extremity.
Style:
suspense, bleak, scary, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
rape and revenge, rape revenge, rape victim, revenge, betrayal, troubled marriage, husband wife relationship, revenge motive, vengeance, sister sister relationship, revenge plot, female protagonist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Set in Las Vegas, the film centers on a man who attends his best friend's bachelor party, unaware of an insidious agenda that plays into hunting humans.
Style:
scary, disturbing, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
sadism, kidnapping, torture, murder, psychopath, survival, buddies, friends, escapades, confined, crimes, captivity ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%

Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Following a geographical tour of Slovakia, three young American women are lured into a hostel by a handsome young man who sells them to the twisted masters, ties them up and brings upon an unthinkable world of pain.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, rough, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
torture, castration, sadistic horror, strong sexual content, murder, psychopath, kidnapping, tourist, survival, torment, crimes, travel ...
Time:
contemporary, 2000s
Place:
europe, prague, rome italy, slovakia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%

Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Based on true events
Style:
suspenseful, rough, slasher, scary, brutal ...
Plot:
torture, psychopath, brutality, murder, sadism, crimes, stalking, wilderness, friendship, maniac, death, bloodbath ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The Orphan Killer is a tour de force murder flick that defies classification. It goes far beyond current trends in gore and breaks open a new suffering genre of horror. Marcus Miller is a serial murderer hellbent on teaching his estranged sister ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, slasher ...
Plot:
psychopath, murder, vengeance, siblings relations, haunted by the past, family relations, orphan, crimes, church, serial killer, violence, nun ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%

Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. One of the villagers takes care of him in prison. One day they both disappear – only the spear of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the ...
Style:
brutal, scary, bleak, macabre, suspense ...
Plot:
native american, violence, murder, wilderness, violent, death, brutality, rescue, prisoner, survival, sheriff, civil war veteran ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Six classmates receive an e-mail from Asuka, who they thought had committed suicide, asking them to meet up later that night. But when a person wearing a bloody rat mask surprises them and begins a ferocious attack, the students realize that someone ...
Style:
serious, bleak, suspenseful, slasher, tense ...
Plot:
vengeance, suicide, rivalry, youth, crimes, school, high school, survival, masked killer, murder, violence, corpse ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A reimagining of the classic horror tale about Carrie White, a shy girl outcast by her peers and sheltered by her deeply religious mother, who unleashes telekinetic terror on her small town after being pushed too far at her senior prom.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, suspense, scary, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
telekinesis, prom, bullying, high school, humiliation, social misfits, supernatural ability, teenage life, graphic violence, mother daughter relationship, alienation, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, 2010s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
11%

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: France, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Scientist Shane Brown neglects his new bride, instead spending their honeymoon searching for an old colleague who disappeared after a research paper he had written was discredited by the medical community. It turns out that Dr. Semeneau is living in ...
Style:
psychological, scary, rough, suspense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vampire, murder, eroticism, rape, serial killer, dangerous attraction, addiction, violence, honeymoon, laboratory, cannibal, male masturbation ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
paris france, france, europe, ghana
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In this reimagining of the 2010 Mexican film of the same name, director Jim Mickle paints a gruesome portrait of an introverted family struggling to keep their macabre traditions alive, giving us something we can really sink our teeth into.
Style:
macabre, suspenseful, scary, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
cannibalism, rain, family relations, small town, siblings relations, parents and children, crimes, missing person, family tradition, family problems, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
delaware, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 266 min.
Story:
The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is ...
Style:
rough, realistic, serious, bleak, macabre ...
Plot:
tortured to death, extreme violence, torture, world war two, sadism, violence, human experiment, brutality, execution, cruelty, death, violent death ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s
Place:
japan, asia, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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