Movies like Fate 2003
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Fate (2003)
190
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Serial killers have plagued the American landscape for decades, committing gruesome atrocities, and providing some tough cases for criminal investigators to crack. This thriller follows the travails of two detectives who are on the trail of a bizarre murderer intent on slaughtering his victims, then using them as real-life puppets in a tale that he is trying to tell. The plot holds a key to the whereabouts of the monstrous deviant, but the detectives have to unravel it quickly before more unsuspecting citizens become theater fodder for the unhinged madman.
Style:
tense, detective, crime thriller, psychological, captivating, thrilling, psychological thriller, suspense, dark, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder, murderer, murder investigation, sleuth, crime investigation, who done it, homicide detective, crime solving, uncover truth, killing, psychopath, murder mystery, macabre, obsession, manhunt, cat and mouse, evidence, violent, puzzle, theater, police procedural, moral ambiguity, forensics ...
Place:
american
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Most similar movies to Fate
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, suspenseful and tense films with plots about investigation, murder, murder investigation, uncover truth, crime solving, serial killer and murder mystery mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Fate: Sirens (2002), Cult Killer (2024), Instinct (2007), Vindicta (2023), Mind Games (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
210
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
This psychological thriller concerns Ali, a London-based female law officer simultaneously involved in a heated and clandestine relationship with her sister's beau and a city-wide police hunt for a serial rapist. When the squads close in on the ...
Style:
detective, psychological, captivating, dark, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial rapist, investigation, murder, killing, homicide detective, who done it, forensics, murder mystery, crime solving, uncover truth, police detective, sleuth ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, detective, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
female detective, serial killer, private investigator, investigation, killer, killing, homicide detective, serial murder, murder investigation, murder mystery, female police detective, murder ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
D.C.I. Thomas Flynn is called upon to solve the riddle of a murder scene without a corpse. When the body is finally discovered, it soon becomes clear that a terrifying serial killer is on the loose. Meanwhile, the detective has issues of his own to ...
Style:
psychological, detective, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, murder mystery, crime solving, uncover truth, homicide detective, murderer, murder investigation, sleuth, who done it, secret, murder ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a city is terrorized by a sadistic serial killer, a seasoned detective and a newly recruited paramedic discover the key to stopping the bloodshed lies in unlocking the truth of their own haunted pasts.
Style:
suspenseful, detective, tense, crime thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, killing spree, killing, murder, uncover truth, murderer, murder investigation, murder mystery, crime solving, crime investigation, trauma ...
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach means that she has to deal not only with solving a murder but also winning the trust of her ...
Style:
tense, detective, psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, mind game, crime investigation, secret, homicide detective, ritual, murderer, uncover truth, police investigation, murder, serial murder ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A killer thought behind bars is killing again. It's up to John Lawless (Kevin Smith) and Jodie Keane (Angelina Dotchin) to stop the murders.
Style:
detective, tense, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, serial killer, private investigator, sleuth, crime solving, who done it, police investigation, murder investigation, murderer, murder mystery, crime investigation ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, Uruguay, Argentina
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A detective on trail of a suspected child killer, was arrested for the crime, but was allowed to walk free after a clerical error. The detective enlists the mother of the murdered child to exact a justice the legal system can't provide.
Style:
tense, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
homicide detective, murder mystery, crime investigation, murder investigation, who done it, murder, killing, teamwork, accusation, uncover truth, police investigation, crime solving ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
One year on from the notorious Ripper murders, London is terrorised once again by a series of brutal killings. When gruesome letters from the Ripper begin landing on his desk, an innocent reporter finds himself drawn into a deadly mystery, ...
Style:
tense, psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
murder mystery, serial killer, investigation, killing, homicidal maniac, serial murder, murder investigation, killing spree, murder, private investigation, puzzle, who done it ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
Place:
london
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Krishna Dev aka KD, a laidback cop working in Andhra Pradesh State HIT, takes on a gruesome murder case. As KD unravels the layers of the crime, the stakes rise unbelievably high and the threat comes unusually close.
Style:
tense, detective, crime thriller, intense, suspense ...
Plot:
investigation, police procedural, murder mystery, sleuth, crime solving, police investigation, police detective, crime investigation, uncover truth, fight, murder investigation, homicide detective ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
26%
614
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
A psychopath, who claims to be a saviour for men, murders women who are involved in more than one relationship. Who is he, and what made him such a monster?
Style:
dark, suspense, tense, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Plot:
psycho killer, serial killer, sex crime, killing, murderer, homicidal maniac, killing spree, serial murder, passion, murder, misogyny, violent ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Sr Inspector Maruti Nagargoje is investigating a murder case which took place in the house of a couple.Who claim that they weren't in the house when the incident happened.Maruti has a different way of working as he doesn't consider ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, thrilling, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, uncover truth, murder mystery, murderer, who done it, crime investigation, sleuth, murder investigation, police investigation, crime solving, interrogation ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After Police Chief Carter discovers the remains of eleven women, FBI Special Agent Petrovick is recruited to profile the serial killer responsible for the infamous "boneyard" killings. As the police force, narcotics agency, and FBI lock ...
Style:
captivating, tense, thrilling, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
murder investigation, murder mystery, whodunit, serial murder, serial killer, killing spree, crime investigation, homicide detective, police investigation, murderer, murder, uncover truth ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Detectives Jake Doyle and Mary Kelly seek the help of an incarcerated serial killer named The Artist when a copycat killer strikes. While Mary searches for clues in The Artist's brilliant but twisted psyche, she and Jake are lured into a ...
Style:
supernatural thriller, captivating, tense, thrilling, sinister ...
Plot:
serial killer, police detective, murder investigation, murder mystery, police investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, convict, prisoner, investigation, crime investigation, murderer ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Dedicated and respected criminal psychiatrist Jake Morrison is trained to help individuals cope with trauma. In one of his most bizarre cases, Jake finds himself going down a road that he never imagined. The NYPD's newest inmate, Leigh, is a ...
Style:
suspenseful, independent film, psychological thriller, crime drama, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, psychological torment, trauma, life is a bitch, tragic past, dark past, murderer, confronting the past, family tragedy, mental illness, female assassin, betrayal ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Sohee is a high school student training for a subcontracted position at a call center, when a mysterious incident occurs leading to Sohee's death. Detective Oh Yu-jin takes charge of her case and slowly uncovers the harsh realities surrounding ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, detective
Plot:
call center, police investigation, high school student, crime solving, investigation, high school life, uncover truth, secret, crime investigation, workplace situations, murder investigation, sleuth ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Detective Katrine Ries Jensen and legal psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer form a special unit at the Copenhagen Police investigating serial killings. A case from Schaeffer’s past crops up. As a young psychologist, he held back from sending a patient, ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, mentally unstable, homicidal maniac, police officer, manhunt, serial killer, soldier, murder mystery, police procedural, mind game, violent ...
Place:
copenhagen
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
After the death of her policeman father, Xiaomai begins to look over his old journals filled with notes about the cases he investigated over the years. The mention of a purple scarf in the notes particularly catches her attention, prompting her to ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, enigmatic, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, serial killer, love, female protagonist, murder investigation, secret, murder mystery, puzzle, disappearance, murderer, mysterious disappearance ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A gifted criminal profiler, Fang Mu was asked to assist the police in solving a bizarre campus serial killing. Working together with Police Captain Tai Wei, Fang Mu tries to crack down the murder cases, but he unknowingly gets embroiled in a battle ...
Style:
detective, tense, crime thriller, psychological thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
serial killer, mind game, investigation, murder mystery, battle of wits, teamwork, murder, homicide detective, criminal psychology, secret, murder investigation, crime solving ...
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
The once unconditional friendship between police officers Vincke and Verstuyft hits a very rough patch when they come up against a series of gruesome murders. Complicating matters even further, a survivor of the killer drives a wedge between them ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
homicide detective, serial killer, killing spree, police partner, murder, crime investigation, killing, homicidal maniac, serial murder, murder investigation, fighting crime, manhunt ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Chilling serial kidnappings and murders of eight-year-old girls in the city of Warrangal terrorise its citizens, particularly parents; first, CI Keshawa, and later CI Mohammad Khayyam are tasked with solving the mystery and finding the perpetrators. ...
Style:
detective, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, forensics, murder investigation, serial killer, police investigation, crime solving, sleuth, police, child abduction, who done it, police detective ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Two private investigators discover the truth behind a gangland drug deal gone wrong.
Style:
crime drama, detective, thrilling, crime thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
private investigator, investigation, uncover truth, who done it, female detective, forensics, private investigation, private detective, sleuth, criminal, homicide detective, secret ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A woman who envisioned a friend's murder as a child starts receiving visions of another killing. This time around, she teams up with her childhood friend's brother to stop the killer.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, crime solving, crime investigation, supernatural power, precognition, secret, homicide detective, murder investigation, sleuth, foreknowledge, supernatural ability, uncover truth ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In 1972 the tranquility of a coastal town in California is broken as hitch-hiking girls begin to go missing and corpses start showing up. Welcome to Murder City.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, murder mystery, small town, investigation, murder, killing, serial murder, murder investigation, crime investigation, fear, female victim, mature ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Twenty years ago Marco's father was brutally murdered by a cold-blooded serial killer known as the Crazy Dog. Since then, he has been ceaselessly trying to unveil the chain of events that have resulted in dad's death. Marco contacts Raul ...
Style:
suspense, crime drama, psychological thriller, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, cold case, investigation, killing spree, serial murder, murder investigation, obsession, killing, secret revealed, uncover truth, crime solving, unsolved crime ...
Similarity:
23%
1K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
"MMOF" is unflinching and deals with the fury of a man pushed to the limits. Deepak (a mild-mannered, honest to the bone man) who tries to make ends meet by running a Cinema Theatre passed onto him by his father along with his family. A ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, tense, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, whodunit, killing, secret, murderer, crime solving, murder, murder investigation, theater, uncover truth, problem ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
To regain her sense of smell and get back her lover, a detective joins forces with a perfume maker who uses deadly methods to create the perfect scent.
Style:
tense, psychological, detective, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
perfume, investigation, forensics, homicide detective, unconventional method, crime investigation, uncover truth, sleuth, police investigation, secret, teamwork, police detective ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Set against the haunting backdrop of a small lake town, this chilling thriller unravels a meticulous revenge set over a period of 7 years, all beginning with the accidental death of an innocent girl.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, crime drama, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, problem, murder mystery, disposing of a dead body, secret, uncover truth, who done it, crime investigation, murder investigation, crime solving, murderer ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
When a mysterious corpse is found in a river, a distressed police officer delves into a string of grisly murders as danger quickly approaches.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, detective, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, serial killer, mental issues, investigation, killing, murder mystery, murderer, police investigation, killing spree, who done it, homicide detective ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Serial killer Keith Jesperson murders at least eight women over a five-year span and taunts authorities with disturbing letters and scribbled confessions signed with a happy face.
Style:
disturbing, crime drama, suspense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder investigation, murder, true crime, murderer, homicidal maniac, serial murder, taunting, killing, crime solving, investigation, uncover truth ...
Place:
north america, oregon
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When several carnal murders in a small beach town are linked to the public release of a discreet dating app's client information, detective Maxine Payton suspects the killer may be someone intimately close to her.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense thriller, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
online dating, investigation, murder mystery, female detective, serial killer, murder investigation, killing, murder, sleuth, crime solving, private detective, woman in danger ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
22%
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