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Blue Smoke (2007)
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Original name: Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After witnessing an uncontrollable blaze burn her family's pizzeria to the ground when she was just 11 old, it's no wonder that Reena decides to become an arson investigator. Now, years later, she decides to visit the old neighborhood, where she finds true romance with a hunky carpenter named Bo Goodnight. But Reena is swiftly knocked off cloud nine when she discovers that a psycho connected to her past has resurfaced to wreak havoc in her life.
Style:
serious, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
obsession, female protagonist, danger, fire, couples, rivalry, stalking, serial killer, firefighter, writers, cooking, restaurant, family relations, arson, destiny, chases and races, law enforcement, siblings relations, race against time, tragic hero, unfulfillment, special agent, fight, hospital, jealousy ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Blue Smoke
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, tense and realistic films with plots about danger, deadly, obsession, murder, couples, psychopath and stalking mostly in Thriller, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Blue Smoke: Sanctuary (2001), Island Prey (2001), The Perfect Guy (2015), Nora Roberts' Angels Fall (2007), Attraction (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A famous photographer, Jo Ellen Hathaway, has been being stalked for quite some time. She returns to the island she grew up on in an effort to get away from the stalker and get some well-needed relaxation time. On the island, she meets up with old ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
stalker, island life, female photographer, panic attack, stalking, family relations, island, hunted, life is a bitch, friends, family problems, relationships ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Catherine Gaits, married, has an affair with Peter Thornton and has made it very clear that this one time will stay one time. But Thornton is obsessive and doesn't give up. He blackmails her to try to renew their relationship.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, suspense, realistic
Plot:
sexual blackmail, dangerous attraction, obsession, dishonesty, couple relations, danger, stalking, infidelity, secret past, couples, sexual content, bare breasts ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
85%
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:
female psychopath, obsession, female killer, female assassin, psycho killer, dominatrix, murder, mentally unstable, possessed woman, stalking, murderer, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After a painful breakup, Leah seems to meet the perfect guy. But she soon discovers his violent side that disrupts her life.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, serious, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fatal attraction, obsession, stalker, stalking, woman in danger, couple relations, sex scene, psychopath, vengeance, danger, fear, black ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
78%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman starts a new life in a small Wyoming mountain town after suffering a traumatic event on the other side of the country - but one day, she witnesses a murder in the woods......
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, exciting, emotional ...
Plot:
restaurant, murder, woman in danger, hidden identity, dishonesty, small town, cooking, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, adultery, chef, disability, beautiful scenery ...
Place:
usa, wyoming
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A writer/radio advice show host fails to heed his own advice as he stalks his ex-girlfriend and then becomes involved with an actress friend of hers.
Style:
psychological, sexual, tense, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
infidelity, obsession, betrayal, dangerous attraction, fantasy world, love triangle, stalking, dishonesty, mentally unstable, lifestyle, friendship, voyeurism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Lithuania
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two sisters, Grace and Violet, bound together by more than blood, live a reclusive life in a large mansion, detached from society and reality too. They have a plan. It's hardly conventional, but the outcome nine months later is all that counts. ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, tense, psychological, erotic ...
Plot:
love triangle, obsession, rivalry, mind game, couple relations, betrayal, mentally unstable, murder, sexual relations, sister sister relationship, pregnancy, isolation ...
Place:
new england, usa
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When Melanie goes home from the pub with a handsome stranger, she’s captivated by his charm and attentiveness. He sails her away to his ‘castle’- a rundown shack on a deserted island. But when seduction becomes deception and passion becomes ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, serious, tense
Plot:
obsessive love, obsession, island, stalking, psychopath, dangerous attraction, mysterious character, isolation, destructive relationship, danger, couples, kidnapping ...
Time:
future
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
62%
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510
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Chance Williams (Underwood), a man whose life is torn apart when his wife and unborn child are killed in a bizarre accident. Chance comes to believe Lauren (Morgan), wife to best friend Michael (Beach), is the only woman who can love and help him, ...
Style:
independent film, tense, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
black, urban, stalking, pregnancy, obsession, best friend, psychopath, family problems, couples, couple relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Sexuality and serial murder in an American village.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, atmospheric, rough, suspense ...
Plot:
femme fatale, serial killer, dangerous attraction, obsession, psychopath, couples, danger, mentally unstable, murder, who done it, desert, woman in danger ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
usa, montana
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After suspecting her husband is playing the field, a nervous woman finds a sympathetic ear in the form of a strange man. The drawback is that her sensitive new-found friend is an obsessive psychopath.
Style:
sexual, independent film, serious, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
stalking, psychopath, infidelity, obsession, danger, dangerous attraction, couple relations, dishonesty, couples, husband, woman, friend ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Plagued by flashbacks of a violent home invasion, Laura Benson is on the brink of a nervous breakdown. Looking for a fresh start, she and her husband sell their house and relocate to a seemingly idyllic gated community. But, little do the Bensons ...
Style:
psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
obsession, stalking, neighbor, mind game, family in danger, haunted by the past, family problems, vengeance, dishonesty, rivalry, mentally unstable, amateur detective ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
When she was seven, Elise Gardet witnessed her mother’s brutal murder. Ever since, she has tried to forget this unsolved crime. Now she’s 18 and beautiful, but her bourgeois family and her stepmother’s anxiety are suffocating her.
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, realistic
Plot:
woman in danger, dangerous attraction, obsession, parents and children, family relations, couples, sociopath, murder, store, danger, woman, art exhibition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
56%
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, erotic, suspense ...
Plot:
obsession, dangerous attraction, infidelity, femme fatale, love affair, manipulation, family problems, dishonesty, mentally unstable, crumbling marriage, danger, sexual relations ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A former Texas Ranger is recruited by a Houston police captain to assist a homicide detective in the search for an elusive serial killer who collects antique dolls.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
serial killer, texas ranger, psychologist, serial murder, chases and races, rivalry, law enforcement, police investigation, obsession, danger, police detective, psychopath ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, texas
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Fact-based drama about an arson investigator searching for the perpetrator of a string of deadly fires in 1980s California.
Style:
surprise ending, serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
arson, arsonist, firefighter, fire, delusion, investigation, law enforcement, danger, race against time, tragic hero, escapades, rescue ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by her workaholic doctor husband, Jerry (Corbin Bernsen). Lonely and insecure, Amy foolishly falls for the seductive charms of a much younger ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, independent film ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, investigation, stalker, dangerous attraction, love affair, woman in danger, law enforcement, danger, mind game, rivalry, who done it ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In Rutland, Vermont, Forestry Service supervisor Dan Blanchard and his wife Dr. Christy Blanchard hope life will return to normal now a transplant liver is expected for their brave son Jason (12). Daughter Marie was ordered to bring Jason to perform ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, suspense
Plot:
disaster, escapades, forces of nature, child illness, against the odds, danger, survival, heroes, daring rescue, save the day, race against time, one man army ...
Place:
usa, vermont
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An architect (Daniel Hendler) trails a man (Gustavo Garzón) who was hiding under his girlfriend's (Dolores Fonzi) bed.
Style:
psychological, suspense, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
true love, lovers, investigation, jealousy, obsession, danger, rivalry, couples, stalking, infidelity, unfaithful, violent content ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s
Place:
argentina, buenos aires argentina
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Brilliant software entrepreneur Paul Jacobs meets PR agent Sarah Daniels at his spoiled rotten daughter Lily's tennis club. First Sara seduces Paul to hire her firm for his, then they fall in love and get married. But both Lily and Paul's ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, psychological, serious, suspense
Plot:
jealousy, fight, betrayal, husband wife relationship, woman in danger, obsession, mercilessness, paranoia, showdown, love interest, suspicion, tragedy ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Romania, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The line between fantasy and reality blurs when an actress begins behaving like the 19th-century murderer she is playing.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, suspense, serious ...
Plot:
filmmaking, murder, dangerous attraction, mind game, obsession, psychopath, haunted by the past, danger, journalism, actor's life, couples, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
indiana, europe, usa, new orleans, los angeles ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Renee's shy teenage daughter Deandra finally makes a friend, Olivia, she is thrilled. After Olivia's initial bossiness turns into emotional abuse, Renee forbids the relationship from continuing, prompting the girls to run away ...
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, suspense ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, best friend, female antagonist, female protagonist, psychopath, high school, murder, friendship, danger, couples, youth, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The troubled teenager Owen Whitmore has a sleep disorder and occasionally sleepwalks. Owen is having therapy sessions with Dr. Katherine Ramos. Having just joined the medical school, he has to move to another town, but he is divided between the ...
Style:
tense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder, nightmare comes true, nightmare, who done it, doctors and patients, sleepwalking, dream, danger, couples, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Hoping to leave behind troubled days in the Baltimore city police department, Nate Burns (Eddie Cibrian) journeys to Alaska, where he takes up a quiet life as a small-town sheriff and begins a romance with spirited bush pilot Meg Galligan (LeAnn ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, mind bending, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
small town, danger, law enforcement, curses spells and rituals, small town life, love affair, winter, brother brother relationship, beautiful scenery, police investigation, love and romance, city life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, alaska, baltimore
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A detective falls for the man she's supposed to be investigating; dire complications follow.
Style:
erotic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, sexual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
dangerous attraction, femme fatale, love triangle, frame up, betrayal, investigation, obsession, infidelity, power relations, couples, manipulation, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
When her father is murdered, a cosmetics heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, independent film, captivating ...
Plot:
murder of a nude woman, woman strangled to death, murder, manipulation, who done it, uncover truth, police investigation, danger, couples, love affair, law enforcement, obsession ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 172 min.
Story:
An Oregon woman vanishes. In her wake remains a single black rose & a note reading gone but not forgotten. Now a man stands accused: a private eye has gone missing: a detective knows more than she lets on: & a tough female attorney has ...
Style:
tense, realistic, psychological, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
serial killer, private detective, amateur detective, danger, investigation, rivalry, murder, psychopath, police investigation, law enforcement, police detective, who done it ...
Time:
year 1995, year 2005
Place:
usa, oregon, new york
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The young architect Walter leaves his wife Linda to go to L.A. to draw a mansion for Harrison. On the highway a truck driver almost drives him off the road. Walter calls the truck-company to complain. The driver gets fired. When Walter arrives to ...
Style:
serious, psychological, realistic, suspenseful, independent film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, obsession, stalking, danger, mind game, dangerous attraction, rivalry, mentally unstable, psychopath, architect, starting over, uncover truth ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
40%
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:
female stalker, stalking, hidden camera, abusive stepfather, neighbor, obsession, dangerous attraction, mentally unstable, youth, danger, rivalry, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Our hero Adam gets drawn into a web of intrigue as evidence is planted on him of a gay royal affair.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, realistic ...
Plot:
surveillance, lgbt, conspiracy, intrigue, gay, investigation, race against time, rivalry, murder, frame up, amateur detective, state affairs ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
40%
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