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Requiem for Murder (1999)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A thriller starring Molly Ringwald
Style:
independent film, psychological, rough, mind bending, serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective
Plot:
serial killer, erotica, murder, psychopath, stalking, fall in love, who done it, media, danger, law enforcement, amateur detective, unsupportive spouse, media satire, police, suicide, nightclub, swimming pool, classical music, radio station, poison, surveillance, dj, deadly, radio show, champagne ...
Time:
90s
Place:
philadelphia, usa
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Most similar movies to Requiem for Murder
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and rough films with plots about deadly, murder, serial killer, law enforcement, danger, psychopath and mind game mostly in Thriller, Horror and Crime genres. Some movies like Requiem for Murder: Twin Sisters (1992), Water Damage (1999), Fatal Instinct (1992), San Franpsycho (2006), The Lost Angel (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A woman flies from Los Angeles to Montreal to investigate the supposed death of her identical twin. What she finds out could get her killed.
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, tense, mind bending ...
Plot:
twins, serial killer, murder, estrangement, disorder, amateur detective, prostitute, switching roles, dishonesty, law enforcement, investigation, undercover ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada, montreal, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
One year after the drowning death of his young son, Paul Preedy (Daniel Baldwin) receives an invitation to a reunion at his prep school. Paul decides to go, taking his remaining son with him. When they arrive, they find that only two other people ...
Style:
slasher, mind bending, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
transgender, nypd, serial killer, murder, buddies, investigation, psychopath, high school, haunted by the past, kidnapping, high school life, violent content ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.
Style:
neo noir, independent film, realistic, sexy, serious ...
Plot:
dangerous attraction, strong sexual content, porn actress, serial killer, murder, violent content, profanity, power relations, sexual relations, obsession, police detective, fall in love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two detectives hunt a serial killer who is sending cryptic messages about his crimes to a local reporter.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, rough, scary, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, who done it, gory, danger, psychopath, stalking, journalism, murderer, killer, maniac, law enforcement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
san francisco, usa
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Slight off-balance police inspector Palmer (Alison Eastwood) works with Father Brian (Judd Nelson) to solve for a religion-based killer, while she deals with her teen-aged goth sister.
Style:
suspense, scary, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
serial killer, crucifix, law enforcement, danger, investigation, dealing with death, murder, curses spells and rituals, religions or cults, who done it, female nudity, church ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The tragic real life story of a serial killer who stalked his victims in the early 1970's in small town America. A weaving trail of twists and turns that left people unsettled for two generations until investigative persistence aided by modern ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
psychopath, police investigation, serial killer, riddles and clues, legal investigation, life is a bitch, injustice, law enforcement, mind game, murder, rivalry, danger ...
Time:
70s
Place:
michigan
Similarity:
30%
988
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A serial killer is on the loose in Paris and he seems to be an american citizen working in the US embassy and being in the middle of a french-american economical affair.
Style:
serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, rough, perverse ...
Plot:
serial killer, police detective, police investigation, psychopath, murder, who done it, law enforcement, race against time, politics, bait, bowling, chases and races ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Une policière, Maud Graham, suit un tueur en série qui agresse des femmes. En même temps, elle héberge un jeune prostitué et un fugueur de 12 ans. L'action se déroule dans la ville et capitale de la province du même nom, Québec.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough, neo noir
Plot:
police investigation, murder, kidnapping, serial killer, mind game, police detective, who done it, riddles and clues, life is a bitch, law enforcement, sex crime, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A beautiful attorney's hunt for a serial killer is frustrated by his accomplice's twisted scheme to keep the killer free at all costs
Style:
erotic, independent film, slasher, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
making love, sex scene, lawyer, serial killer, legal investigation, criminal heroes, law enforcement, stalking, dishonesty, rivalry, legal, legal action ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A struggling freelance writer, while investigating the transvestite night life, stumbles across a serial killer in action. The two then strike up a bizarre partnership to document the killer's motives and handiwork as a possessed detective ...
Style:
independent film, tense, scary, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, transvestite, harassment, nypd, killer, sociopath, serial murder, stalking, transvestism, murder, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A young smalltown reporter, Jessie St. Claire, begins investigating a killer stalking his victims making video tapes. This might just be the career opportunity, which she has hoped for. When she herself becomes a target and suddenly disappears, the ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, amateur detective, murder, psychopath, stalking, mind game, investigation, uncover truth, who done it, boss and employee, protagonist as suspect, police investigation ...
Similarity:
24%
327
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Kris is a homicide cop with psychic abilities. She works to prove that the prime suspect in her latest case (the much younger husband of the millionaire victim) is innocent. But are her visions true, or planned by someone who knows what she can see?
Style:
sexual, independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
a vision, police detective, couples, law enforcement, dishonesty, danger, love and romance, supernatural ability, dangerous attraction, love affair, murder, police ...
Time:
90s
Place:
seattle, usa, washington d.c.
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Sam Dietz is back and must find and stop another serial killer before he kills again. Detective work for Dietz is tough having to juggle two gorgeous women - one his partner, and the other his shrink, who holds the key to the case.
Style:
slasher, independent film, serious, realistic, mind bending ...
Plot:
serial killer, evil man, near death experience, deaf woman, die hard, violent content, partner, police detective, psychopath, partners against crime, hotshot hero, chases and races ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
24%
165
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
New York: Every night the mysterious "Night Owl" goes on the air with her moody radio show. She seems to have an inexplicable influence on some men; several of Julie's friends commit suicide while listening to her voice. She fears for ...
Style:
gothic horror, serious, mind bending, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
amateur detective, dangerous attraction, suicide, paranormal, love affair, danger, curses spells and rituals, family problems, radio, jazz, female nudity, media ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tortures him with morbid thoughts and an urge to kill. When he finally commits a murder there is a witness, who is drawn into a deadly game of cat and ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
european, murder, violent content, psychopath, chases and races, race against time, heroes, police investigation, serial killer, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, voice over narration ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A pilot must safely land a 747 on which deadly nerve gas has been planted.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, ex husband ex wife relationship, save the day, special agent, danger, chases and races, heroes, law enforcement, aviation, race against time, disaster, die hard ...
Time:
90s, year 2000, 2000s
Place:
usa, australia, california, oceania, new south wales ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After killing his English partner, a Canadian businessman assumes his identity. Things begin to fall apart for him when the murdered man's body is found.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, realistic, mind bending ...
Plot:
murder, on the run, cons and scams, dishonesty, law enforcement, danger, serial killer, deception, hidden identity, killing spree, chases and races, autopsy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
23%
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, suspenseful ...
Plot:
phone sex, making love, sex scene, murder, psychopath, couples, who done it, woman in danger, sexual relations, rivalry, danger, obsession ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A group of quircky, snow bound, strangers discover there are killers amongst them.
Style:
slasher, psychological, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
blizzard, murder, psycho killer, winter, isolation, gory, danger, confined, snow, serial killer, road accident, crime scene ...
Time:
90s
Place:
colorado, usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Salt Lake City homicide detective Caleb Barnes is under increasing pressure from all sides to crack a string of serial killings that have been terrorizing the city. At the same time, Barnes' home life is beginning to crumble in the wake of his ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective, suspense
Plot:
serial killer, crime investigation, killing, protagonist as suspect, police investigation, dealing with death, rivalry, mind game, investigation, law enforcement, life is a bitch, redemption ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Kate's husband Richard hasn't seen his cousin Harry for 20 years. So when he comes to stay with his fiancee Connie they are welcomed. But Kate senses her family is at risk when they start behaving suspiciously.
Style:
independent film, scary, mind bending, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
mentally unstable woman, family relations, couples, psychopath, danger, hidden identity, stalking, missing person, murder, captivity, kidnapping, mental institution ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A retired police detective reluctantly returns to action to stop a serial killer dubbed "The Surgeon".
Style:
erotic, sexual, action thriller, independent film, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, female detective, woman seduces a man, mind game, danger, rivalry, law enforcement, police detective, killer, nudity, death of killer, police officer ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
washington d.c., seattle, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A famous crime novelist's protigie disappears before the release of author's first new book in years. Is the seeming crime an elaborate publicity stunt, or was this author so desperate for material that he created his own sinister ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, enigmatic, realistic, detective ...
Plot:
police detective, investigation, missing person, murder, uncover truth, law enforcement, rivalry, danger, woman in danger, writer's life, disappearance, dark past ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
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513
Genre: Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A disturbed woman and a violent lunatic walk the same path in this thriller from Swedish director Kristian Petri. Monia is a businesswoman who has been hired to work for a large corporation based in Gothenburg. One evening, while having drinks with ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, serious, bleak, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, psychopath, mysterious character, dangerous attraction, mind game, obsession, danger, rivalry, macabre, dark humor, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
With a passion for solving crime, fueled by the unsolved murder of her father’s death at the hands of a mass murderer days before she was born, law student Fiona Reid sets about the task of catching a mass murderer.
Style:
realistic, serious, scary, suspenseful, independent film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, amateur detective, campus, law enforcement, police investigation, mass murder, danger, woman in danger, teachers and students, student life, college, college life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Families are dying and reporter Trish (Kelly McGillis) finds herself reporting on a serial killing spree. After her daughter Lisa's (Kate Elliott) best friends are killed, she fears that her family may be on the killers list. Sheriff Webster ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, slasher, suspense ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, mind game, law enforcement, danger, teenage life, family life, murder, journalism, home invasion, police investigation, rivalry ...
Similarity:
22%
884
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Whitman is a psychotic religious killer who was caught by Inspector Morell a former seminarian, whose religious knowledge led to Whitman's capture. Whitman was tried and sentenced to death. However, he was rescued by a secret government group ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, police detective, murder, undercover, danger, violence spree, psychopath, religions or cults, partners against crime, law enforcement, race against time, legal ...
Time:
90s
Place:
san francisco, san diego california
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Hollywood animator Tom (Alex McArthur) gets lost in the Michigan woods after a snowmobile ride goes wrong. He finds refuge at an isolated cabin inhabited by two sisters (Laura Esterman and Sage Allen). Initially grateful to them, Tom soon realizes ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, slasher, serious ...
Plot:
obsession, danger, murder, survival, mind game, rescue, psychopath, woman in danger, isolation, serial killer, older woman younger man relationship, older woman younger man ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
los angeles, michigan, california, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A retired FBI profiler is called in on a last case - only to find himself at the mercy of a teenage killer's deadly game. He must use all his skills and experience to save lives, including his own.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
criminal psychologist, mind game, murder, serial killer, special agent, rivalry, youth, police investigation, investigation, violent content, confined, one last case ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, minnesota
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Lawrence Salva's script centers on a detective (Facinelli), on the trail of a murderer, who is led to believe that a local teenager, harboring some sort of strange supernatural power, may be involved. Slater plays the man's disbelieving ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
good versus evil, demon, danger, curses spells and rituals, murder, rivalry, supernatural, small town, ghost, law enforcement, showdown, investigation ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
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