Movies like My Sweet Killer
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My Sweet Killer (1999)
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Charlie is an introverted person getting out of prison. He feeds in an apartment and starts dreaming of the woman who died in this apartment. And his fantasies of this woman getting worse and worse.
Style:
scary, psychological, atmospheric, mind bending, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, gloomy
Plot:
murder, mental illness, serial killer, psychopath, friendship, obsession, split personality, misfit, hospital, mental institution, drug dealing, femme fatale, mind game, doctors and patients, woman in danger, mentally unstable, losing-it hero, mysterious character, love, killer, murderer, death, doctor, sleeping, mental patient ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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Most similar movies to My Sweet Killer
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and psychological films with plots about deadly, murder, danger, serial killer, psychopath, suspense and mental illness mostly in Thriller, Horror and Drama genres. Some movies like My Sweet Killer: Disturbed (1990), Hipnos (2004), Madhouse (2004), Breaking Dawn (2004), Dark Asylum (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
10 years ago the perverse Dr. Russell couldn't resist the beauty of a young patient in his mental clinic and raped her one night. When she plunged herself from the roof shortly after, he described it as consequence of her heavy depressions. Now ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, serious, scary, tense ...
Plot:
murder, injection, patient, suicide, rape, caucasian, nurse, african american, mental patient, psycho, couples, psychopath ...
Time:
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95%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Dr Sánchez Blanch owns and operates a psychiatric hospital where he specializes in hypnotizing his severely emotionally disturbed patients.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, mind bending, serious, scary ...
Plot:
doctor, hospital, mysterious character, supernatural, hypnosis, losing-it hero, mental illness, isolation, mind game, psychology, nightmare, mental institution ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brussels, belgium, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young psychiatric intern unearths secrets about the mental health facility in which he works.
Style:
scary, psychological, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mental institution, psychiatry, mental illness, mentally unstable, intern, murder, ghost, supernatural, investigation, who done it, woman in danger, doctors and patients ...
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88%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Within the confines of an insane asylum languish many would-be seers and messiahs. Medical students meet them day in, day out. But when Eve meets Don Wake, she discovers he's not your run-of-the-mill paranoic. In fact, his visions of her life ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, bleak, mind bending, serious
Plot:
mental illness, mental institution, paranoia, mentally unstable, investigation, hospital, murder, doctors and patients, mind game, obsession, losing-it hero, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Genre: Thriller, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Asylum is a taut psychological thriller about a deranged fearsome killer running lose in an abandoned high security Asylum. Pitting the county psychiatrist Dr. Maggie Belham against the psychotic maniac, Dr Belham is trapped in a maze of corridors, ...
Style:
slasher, psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, mental institution, mind game, survival, murder, mental illness, investigation, law enforcement, mentally unstable, master criminal, doctors and patients ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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231
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A nurse is taken hostage by a patient pretending to be a doctor and is forced to administer to everyone.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, bleak, surprise ending ...
Plot:
mental institution, doctor, murder, mistaken identity, nurse, power relations, dishonesty, mentally unstable, misfit, patient, woman in danger, trap ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
464
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Robert Patrick stars as a private investigator traumatized by his father's suicide who goes undercover in a mental institution to uncover the murderer of his psychiatrist.
Style:
scary, mind bending, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
mental illness, psychology, mental institution, murder, working undercover, doctors and patients, cons and scams, hospital, clinic, power relations, private detective, amateur detective ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
College students exploring an abandoned insane asylum accidentally shatter canisters holding the cremains of former mental patients. Inhaling the dusty ash filling the air, they're soon possessed by the souls once held within them. One is a ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
serial killer, mental institution, psychology, mentally unstable, buddies, youth, supernatural, college, misfit, obsession, mental illness, dangerous friend ...
Time:
50s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Bundy, starring Corin Nemec in the title role and co-starring Kane Hodder, details the dark psyche and previously unexplored motivations of the man who became known as one of the most notorious serial killers to leave behind a legacy of evil.
Style:
slasher, serious, disturbing, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, obsession, psychopath, woman in danger, violence spree, killer, villain, human nature, male female relationship, deadly, gory
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A female psychologist wants to understand the minds of a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state.
Style:
psychological, scary, suspenseful, twist ending, disturbing ...
Plot:
serial killer, mental institution, murder, psychologist, suspense, psychopath, investigation, mind game, mysterious character, haunted by the past, doctors and patients, macabre ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new zealand, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A disturbed telepathic man is able to transmit his dreams and visions into the minds of the people around him.
Style:
psychological, serious, bleak, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
mind control, supernatural, mental illness, mental institution, hospital, psychic, mind game, suicide attempt, doctors and patients, psychopath, misfit, supernatural ability ...
Time:
80s, year 1965
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A screenwriter who travels to an abandoned house to finish a script on time, but a series of strange events lead her to a psychological breakdown.
Style:
scary, bleak, psychological, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, mental breakdown, mentally unstable, isolation, woman in danger, haunted by the past, confined, mind game, writer's life, uncover truth, haunted house ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Angry and upset after a sudden breakup with her fiancé, Grace Crawford seeks sanctuary at the remote home of her sister, Catherine. It becomes clear that Catherine is suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, much like their late mother, who had taken ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, bleak, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
schizophrenia, paranoia, hearing voices, mysticism, sister sister relationship, suicide, death of mother, serial killer, woman in danger, torture, dreams, hallucination ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Something is missing in Tom's life. His marriage has lost its spark, his job is suffocating him, and his childhood best friend Dan still clings to the past. Every day he goes through the motions, becoming increasingly detached from those around ...
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, voyeurism, haunted by the past, losing-it hero, best friends, suspense, serial killer, violence, killer, graphic violence, friends, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
4K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Unemployed and unemployable, Tony is a sympathetic recluse with severe social problems, an addiction to VHS action films and a horrible moustache. Occasionally he snaps and murder is the result…
Style:
disturbing, psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, psychopath, loneliness, police, isolation, violence, social realism, murderer, killer, brutality, villain ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary, slasher
Plot:
serial killer, mentally unstable, insomnia, suspense, obsession, woman in danger, fall in love, rehabilitation, self mutilation, death, girl, hypnosis ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
305
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
CRAIG is a lonely, somewhat awkward, young man trying to recover from losing his parents in a big fire. Besides a friend from childhood, in one go he looses everyone he cares about. The friend, Cliff, isn't of much use either. He has his own ...
Style:
serious, psychological, suspenseful, realistic, scary ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, cult, psychopath, vengeance, mental illness, split personality, obsession, suspense, rivalry, suburban life, suburbs ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A law student, who takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue, begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect of a series of murders.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, psychological, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, police investigation, murder, protagonist as suspect, suspense, mind game, frame up, police detective, dishonesty, riddles and clues, friend, student ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Trevor Blackburn is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Faith, in a brutal ritual. He's sentenced to live in an experimental rehabilitation community and falls into a coma. When he wakes up, he meets the mysterious Dr. Elk, who tortures Trevor ...
Style:
disturbing, rough, psychological, scary, tense ...
Plot:
murder, mental institution, mental illness, surgery, psychopath, mind game, losing-it hero, supernatural, mad scientist, supernatural ability, mentally unstable, ghost ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a lonesome asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients.
Style:
scary, slasher, psychological, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mental illness, murder, mental institution, hospital, patient, doctors and patients, isolation, obsession, mind game, losing-it hero, mad scientist, doctors ...
Time:
70s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A vampire, who works as a teacher, searches for suicidal female students and seduces them prior to sucking their blood.
Style:
scary, atmospheric, serious, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
vampire, murder, suicide, murder of a nude woman, human nature, criminal heroes, obsession, dangerous attraction, fall in love, supernatural, rape, supernatural being ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Wendy Alden, a young secretary in Portland lacking in self- confidence becomes victim of a savage killer who has claimed the lives of a number of other women. Somehow Wendy finds the resources of courage to fight back and escape.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, scary, realistic, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, obsession, murder, adaptation, police, investigation, sex scene, female nudity, strangled to death, nude, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
portland oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young couple, Mary and John, awaiting a baby is in search for a house when they decide to buy that lovely old villa they found by coincidence. What they both do not know is that Myron, the owner of that villa and their new neigbour, is a dangerous ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, mind bending, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
psychopath, pregnancy, home invasion, obsession, dangerous attraction, suspense, couples, family problems, mind game, domestic disturbance, youth, rivalry ...
Time:
90s, year 1943, year 1993
Place:
vermont, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Psychological horror about a lonely young woman traumatized by a difficult childhood, and her increasingly desperate attempts to connect with the people around her.
Style:
gothic, psychological, scary, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Plot:
mental illness, serial killer, imaginary friend, psychopath, obsession, murder, insanity, female psychopath, cannibalism, goth, suspense, lesbian ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A girl's bright smile masks a psychopathic soul that will eliminate anyone who comes between her and her doting father.
Style:
realistic, scary, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Plot:
killer child, evil child, school, murder, psychopath, father, family relations, boarding school, childhood trauma, obsession, suspense, girl ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In a typical American suburb filled with middle class morals, a lonely 59-year-old, Stan, contributes to society by offering cremation services from his basement. In fact, Stan murders neighbors he perceives to be social bullies. Jarod, a fatherless ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
cremation, estrangement, mentally unstable, vigilantism, obsession, serial killer, hidden truth, murder, weakness, unlikely partners, missing person, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Sexuality and serial murder in an American village.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, atmospheric, rough, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, femme fatale, obsession, dangerous attraction, psychopath, couples, mentally unstable, murder, who done it, suspense, woman in danger, desert ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
montana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, scary, disturbing, intense ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, suspense, supernatural, insanity, dream, murder mystery, supernatural ability, investigation, haunted by the past, woman in danger, macabre ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While attempting to uncover who the imposter could be, she stumbles into a terrifying mystery that her family and ...
Style:
psychological, surreal, scary, mind bending, suspenseful ...
Plot:
doppelganger, dream, broken mirror, nightmare, fear, murder, investigation, haunted by the past, embassy, girlfriend, woman in danger, introspection ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
720
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A psychiatrist involved in a radical new therapy comes under suspicion when his patients are murdered, each according to their individual phobias.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, bloody, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, snake, mental disorder, psychiatrist, nude, hospital, phobia, graphic violence, power relations, mentally unstable, misfit ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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