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Manhattan Night (2016)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Porter Wren is a Manhattan tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy, and anything that passes for the truth. At home, he is a dedicated husband and father. But when Caroline, a seductive stranger asks him to dig into the unsolved murder of her filmmaker husband Simon, he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail--one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life.
Style:
neo noir, suspense, erotic, tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, social, psycho sexual, independent film ...
Plot:
temptation, twists and turns, abusive husband, investigation, affair, newspaper man, writers, private investigator, father in law daughter in law relationship, crazy love, secret, blackmail, husband wife relationship, journalism, danger, reporter, infidelity, voyeurism, cuckolded husband, gladiator, career, lust, older woman younger man relationship, male female relationship, media ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, usa, new york, manhattan, new york city
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, neo noir, psychological and suspenseful films with plots about murder, twists and turns, investigation, police investigation, nude, runaway and murder mystery mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Manhattan Night: Deceiver (1997), Crooked House (2017), Gone Girl (2014), Deep Water (2022), Shattered (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Style:
psychological, suspense, surprise ending, twist ending, clever ...
Audience:
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Plot:
twists and turns, psychology, murder mystery, missing person, manipulation, infidelity, investigation, marriage, femme fatale, revenge, missing wife, adultery ...
Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark, sexy, psychological, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
san francisco, oregon, bay area, california, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder mystery, serial killer, psychopath, voyeurism, female nudity, murder, voyeur, infidelity, blonde, psycho killer, sexual content, sexual desire ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A journalist goes undercover to ferret out businessman Harrison Hill as her best friend's killer. Posing as one of his temps, she enters into a game of online cat-and-mouse.
Style:
surprise ending, sexy, psychological, tense, intense ...
Plot:
investigation, twists and turns, fatal attraction, mind game, secret, undercover, female protagonist, manipulation, murder of a nude woman, seduction, uncover truth, obsession ...
Time:
20th century, year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman ...
Style:
neo noir, clever, stylized, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
24%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, psychological, suspenseful, erotic, psychosexual thriller ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
24%
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Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, sexy, tense, psychosexual thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
legal, obsession, femme fatale, rapist, false accusation, voyeurism, revenge, murder, secret relationship, investigation, infidelity, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
80s
Place:
maryland, baltimore, san francisco
Similarity:
23%
79K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, serious, tense, twist ending ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, erotic, psychosexual thriller, suspense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
23%
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
23%
42K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, sexy, retro, erotic, stylized ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, psychological, suspenseful, noir, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
florida, persia
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological thriller, disturbing, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
unhappy marriage, death of wife, architect, investigation, police brutality, revenge, danger, police investigation, disorder, dishonesty, winter, brutality ...
Time:
year 2016, year 1960, 60s
Place:
new york, columbus ohio, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But ...
Style:
suspense, sexy, clever, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
murder, infidelity, betrayal, blackmail, twists and turns, jealousy, love affair, perfect crime, love triangle, adultery, greed, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, brooklyn new york city, new york
Similarity:
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Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney, Albert ...
Style:
psychological, political, suspenseful, twisted, emotional ...
Plot:
journalism, cia, courtroom drama, reporter, lawyer, media, courtroom, corruption, espionage, murder, conspiracy, assassination attempt ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, washington d.c., persia
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't ...
Style:
sexy, neo noir, suspenseful, suspense, erotic ...
Plot:
femme fatale, investigation, manipulation, poison, dangerous attraction, danger, murder, illicit affair, woman in danger, obsession, secret identity, lesbian ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
22%
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