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The Rainbow Experiment (2018)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Things spiral out of control in a high school in Manhattan when a terrible accident involving a science experiment injures a kid for life.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic, intense, suspenseful
Plot:
accident, high school, teenager, scientific experiment, school, schoolboy, changing lives, problem, childhood trauma, lifestyle change, traumatic experience, morality, responsibility, guilt, trauma, ethical dilemma, investigation, bullying, cover up, moral ambiguity, peer pressure, judgment, friendship, isolation, teacher student relationship ...
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Most similar movies to The Rainbow Experiment
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, tense, captivating and suspenseful films with plots about investigation, moral ambiguity, isolation, guilt, trauma, psychological drama and revenge mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Rainbow Experiment: I Want to Know Your Parents (2022), What Breaks the Ice (2020), Acts of Revenge (2020), Eclipse (2016), Rushed (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
An eighth grade student kills himself but not before writing the names of the students who victimized him. Their parents are called into the school and a battle goes on regarding the will.
Style:
tense, intense, bleak, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
bullying, investigation, suicide, mental health, adolescence, crime investigation, secret, murderer, murder mystery, murder investigation, murder, social problems ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A coming of age thriller about two 15-year-old girls, Sammy and Emily, who hark from different worlds but strike up a quick and deep friendship. But what should be the best summer of their lives takes an unexpected turn when they become accidental ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
friends, murder mystery, coming of age, female friendship, loss of innocence, problem, murderer, girlfriend, teenage girl, teenager, murder, undercover ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
91%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Turkey, Italy, India
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Matters turn violent after an ex-police detective (Richard Tyson) and psychiatrist (Kurt Sinclair) manipulate a grieving father (Matt Cinquanta) in pursuit of justice.
Style:
detective, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, murder, manipulation, secret, justice, vigilante, grief, violence, problem, police detective, manipulative person, detective inspector ...
Similarity:
80%
172
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Yoon Jae moves to a new high school and starts hanging out with Se Joon, a mysterious student. Needing money for his sickly mother, Yoon Jae accepts a job offer by Se Joon. However, he doesn't exactly know what it is.
Style:
enigmatic, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
school, investigation, student, high school, gay, lgbt, uncover truth, teenager, unsolved crime, secret revealed, cold case, secret ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
80%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Barbara O’Brien, an Irish Catholic mother, has her life turned upside-down when her son, a freshman in college, is involved in a tragic hazing incident. Taking justice into her own hands, she travels across the country recording mothers who have ...
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
revenge, fraternity, catholic, female vigilante, mockery, motherhood, family tragedy, bullying, life is a bitch, changing lives, trauma, cover up ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
78%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A middle-American teenage boy who is affected by 9/11, terrorism, and the war in Iraq becomes involved in an isolated high school altercation that escalates into a hate crime that shocks the entire nation.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
high school, bullying, hate crime, teenage life, psychological trauma, teenager, criminal, terrorism, changing lives, terrorist attack, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency ...
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Decades after covering up his classmate’s murder, Michael has moved on from his reservation and fractured past. When a man who shares his violent secret seeks vengeance, Michael goes to great lengths to protect his new life with his wife and boss ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, psychological, dark ...
Plot:
native american, murder, revenge, guilt, trauma, confronting the past, hidden corpse, murderer, hidden truth, secret, dark past, indians ...
Time:
80s, year 2019, 2010s
Place:
oklahoma city
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious legend about a love affair between two teachers at the school long ago. Some girls then accidentally ...
Style:
psychological, mysterious, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
suicide, theater, legend, school, teenager, problem, high school, urban legend, loss, tragedy, student, murder ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
69%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.
Style:
serious, emotional, touching, intense, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, school shooting, psychological trauma, goth girl, murder, friendship, youth, teenage life, hopes, isolation, secret, teenage girl ...
Time:
year 2002
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When six girls and a guy all teenagers are found with their wrists slit on a high school playground, it's left to their guidance counselor to try to make sense of the mystery behind the apparent suicide pact. Told in nonlinear fashion, the ...
Style:
sincere, touching, serious, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
teenager, friendship, love, self discovery, school, lesbian, teen suicide, high school, counselor, multiple perspectives, trauma, grief ...
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Chen Yutong, a student at a girls' high school, suffers from school bullying. Her mother, Li Han, is unable to save her daughter from “hell”, and everyone around her turns a “blind eye” to the violence brewing in the collective ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating, dramatic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
school bullying, bullying, grief, tragedy, child sexual abuse, teenage girl, child abuse, revenge, high school, middle school, social realism, family tragedy ...
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
PE teacher Devika and her husband have been trying to be pregnant for four years. Their equation changes after she becomes pregnant and when she reveals that she has been abused by four students during a sports meet.
Style:
suspenseful, emotional, captivating, dramatic, tense ...
Plot:
scandal, trauma, victimization, social issues, videotaping, social media, young woman, changing lives, social problems, lifestyle change, bullying, student ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Having spent his entire life in a dark cell, never seeing the light of day or another human being, the "Captive" is released into society and must learn how to live for the first time as an adult.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, thrilling, dark, intense ...
Plot:
isolation, experiment, social experiment, society, life is a bitch, social isolation, captivity, confined, underground, changing lives, problem, social problems ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On his way to school, Huang witnesses the death of Hsia, a popular teenager in their high school,along with Lin and Yeh, the other 2 students from their high school, whom Huang has never known before. Even though the three guys try to save her, she ...
Style:
realistic, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, tense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
investigation, high school, youth, high school student, amateur detective, uncover truth, coming of age, teenage life, bullying, guilt, friendship, school ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, taiwan
Similarity:
60%
188
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When 22 year old Maggie suddenly collapses into a coma, the doctors diagnose her with a genetic kidney disease. Already in the end stage, she must receive a kidney transplant from a family member with a perfect match. Unknown to her and her ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, medical drama ...
Plot:
birth mother, kidnapping, organ transplant, family secret, problem, transplant, illness, fighting illness, foster home, race against time, foster child, adopted daughter ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A medical examiner investigates his friend's mysterious death in a car accident.
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, detective, psychological ...
Plot:
medical examiner, investigation, murder mystery, crime solving, car rollover, who done it, police investigation, accident, uncover truth, crime investigation, forensics, autopsy ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A pregnant teen is murdered and a popular high-school senior is suspected. But will his girlfriend stick by him to prove his innocence despite the fact she has bonded with the victim's mother?
Style:
psychological, suspense, dark, emotional, tragic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
cheerleader, murder, teenage pregnancy, suspicion, murder mystery, secrets, pregnancy, high school, investigation, evidence, deception, cover up ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young man and his friends react to a sudden, unexpected tragedy during their annual all-weekend summer party.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, vengeance, rivalry, prison, tragedy, danger, guilt, grief, youth, moral ambiguity, trauma, secrets ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive behavior, Deen quickly discovers a host of dark secrets slowly tearing Nate ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenager, trauma, life is a bitch, teenage life, troubled past, tragic past, confronting the past, moral dilemma, self destructing, redemption, desperation, abuse ...
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Based on a true story involving a reporter who starts investigating to uncover an unfortunate case that occurred on a remote island.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, island, slave, remote island, investigative reporter, secret, reporter, private investigation, crime solving, working undercover, uncover truth, social injustice ...
Place:
korea
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Detective Carly Segan,( Tracy Gold), is investigating the Satanic murders of young women who all seem to have one thing in common... their time at a place called 'Safe Harbor'. Little does Joe Avery, her partner know, that she too has her ...
Style:
realistic, thrilling, captivating, detective, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female detective, investigation, police detective, murder mystery, uncover truth, police investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, problem, sleuth, crime investigation, strangulation ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
portland oregon
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by someone or committed suicide.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
school, investigation, teenager, trial, junior high school, courtroom drama, who done it, teenage life, uncover truth, secret, high school life, police investigation ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China, Finland, UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
In a psychiatric hospital, an alleged serial killer, his therapist, and a police detective seek to solve a brutal cold case before their obsessive quest for the truth consumes them all.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, thrilling, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
trauma, psychiatrist, psychiatric hospital, obsession, crime solving, uncover truth, crime investigation, murder investigation, investigation, mind game, cold case, secrets ...
Similarity:
51%
64
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After returning from a police mission in Afghanistan, Chief Inspector Harder is set to investigate a bog body found in a village called Friedland. The confrontation with Friedland's brutal history brings a grave guilt from Harder's own ...
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, bomb, war veteran, police detective, sleuth, bomb threat, threat, murder investigation, crime investigation, crime solving, uncover truth, homicide detective ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Conflict-avoidant Thomas just wants a relaxing holiday in the Swiss Alps. But, it's a slippery slope from the beginning. In an effort to repair his own family ties and to impress his boss, he takes his family and his employer's daughter ...
Style:
tense, realistic, suspenseful, intense, tragic
Plot:
responsibility, moral ambiguity, moral dilemma, tragedy, guilt, domestic drama, family conflict, character study, crisis, accident, violence, slow burn ...
Place:
swiss alps
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When a man is involved in a car wreck that kills his former lover, his life is derailed and his mind is splintered with guilt and the subsequent uncertainty about what exactly happened.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
memory loss, haunted by the past, losing-it hero, uncover truth, life turned upside down, life is a bitch, tragedy, car crash, guilt, fatal accident, trauma, grief ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
An unrecognizable, charred corpse discovered in a remote mountain village in China connects three local stories.
Style:
suspense, dark, captivating, grim, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mountain, domestic violence, murder, secrets, moral ambiguity, village, social relations, relationships, changing lives, lifestyle change, couple relations, power relations ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
china
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
During the filming of a movie, actress Sandra Navarro denounces actor Daniel Zavala for sexual abuse on the set during the recording of a scene for the movie. Daniel pleads his innocence and the production tries to prevent the situation from leaking ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
film set, actress, actor, scandal, sex scene, legal action, accusation, abuse of power, film industry, molestation, problem, harassment ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, independent film, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, prank, kids in trouble, friendship, vengeance, small town, childhood, bully, teenager, brother brother relationship, revenge, bullying ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
oregon
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
During a break in school 13 year-old Lykke, the daughter of a prominent Labour Party member, seriously injures her classmate Jamie, the son of a high profile right-wing politician.
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, tension, intense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
teenager, fatal accident, school, accident, trauma, grief, tragedy, guilt, social problems, political unrest, politics, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
44%
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