Movies and TV shows like Trapped
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Trapped (2015)
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Original name: Ófærð
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, France, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
As a ferry carrying 300 passengers from Denmark pulls into an Icelandic town’s small port, heavy snow begins to fall. The ferry can’t leave until the storm passes and the main road into town is impassable. A mutilated and dismembered body washes on the shore, an unidentifiable man murdered only hours ago. The local police chief, Andri Olafssun, whose personal life is in shatters, realizes a killer has descended into his town. As word spreads, order disintegrates into chaos as the ferry’s passengers and the town’s residents realize they are all possible suspects and that a killer is trapped among them.
Style:
atmospheric, detective, crime drama, scenic, enigmatic, bleak, dark, crime thriller, neo noir, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
police, nordic, murder investigation, murder, small town, winter, coastal town, investigation, voodoo, ex wife, danger, forensic, snowstorm, serial killer, forest, supernatural, criminal, human trafficking, murder mystery, forensics, trafficking, judiciary, police investigation, police procedural, thrill ride ...
Place:
iceland
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Most similar movies to Trapped
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out detective, tense, suspense and dark films and TV series with plots about murder, investigation, police officer, police, murder investigation, murder mystery and serial killer mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like Trapped: The Valhalla Murders (2019), Deadwind (2018), Hinterland (2013), Broadchurch (2013), Black Spot (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
An Oslo detective with a painful past returns to his native Iceland to help a dedicated cop hunt a serial killer with a link to a mysterious photo.
Style:
detective, suspenseful, rough, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, serial killer, investigation, police investigation, nordic, police corruption, police, partners against crime, law enforcement, danger, child abuse, violent content ...
Time:
future
Place:
iceland, reykjavik iceland
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Finland, Germany, France
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
When Sofia Karppi, a detective in her 30's who is trying to get over her husband's death, discovers the body of a young woman on a construction site, she triggers a chain of events that threatens to destroy her life again.
Style:
detective, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
homicide detective, murder, missing person, secret past, revenge, police, family relations, danger, vengeance, friendship, police officer, death of husband ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
helsinki finland, finland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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Story:
Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent detective, who knows that the key to solving the crime lies not in where you look for truth, but how ...
Style:
detective, serious, tense, bleak, crime drama ...
Plot:
murder mystery, homicide detective, hidden truth, forensics, law enforcement, police investigation, partners against crime, crime investigation, partner, small town, police officer, murder investigation ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
wales, europe
Similarity:
100%
140K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.
Style:
realistic, serious, clever, tense, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, police investigation, police detective, twists and turns, police, murderer, legal, grief, multiple suspects, small town, pedophile ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
In the small bordertown of Villefranche, lost in the heart of a large forest, crime rate is six times higher than elsewhere in the area. Each new crime Major Laurène Weiss solves with the help of her unusual team makes her sink deeper and deeper ...
Style:
dark, scenic, atmospheric, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
small town, murder, forest, missing child, nature, isolation, police, supernatural, danger, investigation, police officer, crime investigation ...
Similarity:
100%
17K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Sweden, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
This drama follows Inspector Kurt Wallander – a middle-aged everyman – as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in the apparently sleepy backwaters in and around Ystad in Skane, southern Sweden. Based on the international best-selling ...
Style:
bleak, crime drama, psychological, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police detective, murder investigation, police investigation, police, loneliness, whodunit, life is a bitch, drinking problem, depression, small town, british police, nordic ...
Time:
2000s, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
scandinavia
Similarity:
100%
41K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career ...
Style:
crime drama, captivating, enigmatic, tense, neo noir ...
Plot:
female protagonist, serial killer, police, female detective, murder, homicide detective, british police, plastic bag over head, female police officer, female police detective, murder investigation, husband leaves wife ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Finland, France
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Peculiar detective Kari Sorjonen escapes the hustle and bustle of big city to a small border town.
Style:
detective, tense, captivating, suspense, enigmatic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
border, crime investigation, police detective, small town, nordic, family relations, police, corruption, teenage girl, eccentricity, forensic, serial killer ...
Place:
russia, finland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
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Story:
Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and ...
Style:
psychological, tense, detective, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
police detective, law enforcement, sleuth, forensics, investigation, murder, police protagonist, crime investigation, police investigation, life is a bitch, nordic, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
scandinavia, eastern europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
Style:
neo noir, anthology, atmospheric, gloomy, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, police investigation, murder, murder mystery, investigation, police detective, murder investigation, murderer, drinking problem, partners against crime, female nudity, troubled ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 2000s, 20th century, 80s ...
Place:
louisiana, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
11K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The murder of a female GP in a rural playground in front of numerous witnesses draws a group of detectives into an ever-darkening mystery that takes them across Europe, aided by mysterious notes sent by the "Ghost Detective".
Style:
crime drama, detective, suspense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police detective, police, police investigation, murder, murder investigation, conspiracy, obsessive compulsive disorder, suicide, forensic, nordic, mental health, forensics ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A young mother kills in a fit of unexplainable rage a seemingly stranger. An inquisitive detective obsesses over the case, attempting to get to the bottom of the true motive behind the act.
Style:
psychological thriller, anthology, sexy, psychological, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, psychological trauma, investigation, past coming back to haunt, crime investigation, amnesia, memory loss, criminal, manslaughter, drug, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within the close knit island community. In this isolated and sometimes inhospitable environment, the team have ...
Style:
detective, tense, atmospheric, stylized, crime drama ...
Plot:
police, police detective, murder investigation, who done it, multiple suspects, police investigation, british police, murder, murder mystery, investigation, island, social relations ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
scotland, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
When a pizza delivery driver is shot dead in south London, a tenacious detective goes after the people traffickers behind his murder and unravels a conspiracy that goes to the top.
Style:
detective, tense, captivating, suspenseful, enigmatic ...
Plot:
intelligence agency, female detective, conspiracy, murder investigation, border, law enforcement, murder, danger, rescue, lookalikes, twists and turns, death ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young woman is found brutally murdered in a Copenhagen playground. Above her hangs a small doll made of chestnuts. Adapted from the acclaimed novel.
Style:
brutal, enigmatic, tense, detective, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, murder mystery, investigation, murder investigation, serial murder, murderer, unsolved crime, missing person, forest, police protagonist, female detective ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
copenhagen
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
Style:
psychological thriller, detective, crime drama, atmospheric, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police investigation, murder, police, talented, police detective, uncover truth, psychopath, forensics, crime investigation, law enforcement, serial killer, tough law enforcer ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, united kingdom, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Jeanne Deber, known as "La Mante", the famous serial murderer who terrorized France more than 20 years ago, is forced by the police to come out of isolation to track down her copycat. She agrees to collaborate on one condition: to have ...
Style:
suspense, atmospheric, detective, dark, surprise ending ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder investigation, murder mystery, haunted by the past, whodunit, maniac, strong female character, murder, serial murder, police officer, heroine ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
Style:
suspense, captivating, deep, twisted, thrilling ...
Plot:
small town, murder investigation, small town life, homicide detective, murder mystery, female detective, murder, female police officer, ex husband ex wife relationship, crime investigation, mother daughter relationship, therapist ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
pennsylvania
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Police detective Peter Wendel leads a cold case group. Based on an original idea by Leif GW Persson, one of Sweden’s most recognized criminologists.
Style:
detective, tense, enigmatic, captivating, suspense
Plot:
cold case, wrongful conviction, murder, investigation, society, criminal psychology, police officer, swedish, police, criminal psychologist, childhood memory, childhood trauma ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story:
The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode ...
Style:
detective, gloomy, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, cold case, homicide detective, police detective, policewoman, murderer, unsolved crime, intelligence agency, serial killer, police investigation, who done it ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, europe, copenhagen, scandinavia, afghanistan ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Belgium, UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
During a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her autistic daughter drawn into the investigation of a number of disturbing deaths, through which she meets detective Ingvar ...
Style:
detective, tense, suspense, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, religious fanaticism, winter, murder, investigation, nordic, uncover truth, danger, family relations, death, society, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Finland, UK, Norway
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Detective Inspector Eva Thörnblad returns to Silver Height seven years after her daughter Josefine disappeared by a lake in the woods. The body was never found and the girl was believed to have drowned. Now a boy has vanished without a trace and ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, gloomy, detective, stylized ...
Plot:
missing child, folk horror, small town, uncover truth, police investigation, family problems, nordic, haunted by the past, riddles and clues, forest, female protagonist, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
While in boarding school, a group of six become friends through their intense passion for scent. When one is brutally murdered years later, disturbing secrets about the group are revealed when the police investigates each as a suspect.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bloody, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, boarding school, murder, odor, investigation, police, smell, homicide detective, friendship, murder investigation, crime solving, fighting crime ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In this "Trapped" sequel, Andri and Hinrika dig into the murder of a cult member linked to a biker gang's land dispute and a woman's 2013 disappearance.
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, murder investigation, police, police officer, mysterious disappearance, murder mystery, uncover truth, crime solving, missing person, police procedural, moral ambiguity, biker gang ...
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
29%
705
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Iceland
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
The Cliff is a dramatic mystery about a Crime Detective who is sent to a small community in Iceland to help a local policewoman investigate a suspicious accident. Together they unravel a mystery that involves bizarre incidents and unexplained deaths.
Style:
detective, tense, suspense, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
homicide detective, investigation, murder, police, partners against crime, crime investigation, murder investigation, partner, secret, police investigation, police detective, policewoman ...
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A serial killer thriller told in reverse, unravelling the truth behind a series of murders as DCI Gabriel Markham hunts down a brutal killer.
Style:
dark, tense, suspense, detective, crime thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, police, investigation, forensic, mental illness, vengeance, weapons, danger, disfigured face, obsession, disfigurement, cat and mouse ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The search for a serial killer becomes a matter of life and death for detective Annie Redford, who is trying to cope with her first murder case.
Style:
scenic, enigmatic, captivating, detective, colorful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, lake, police, serial killer, small town, forensics, police officer, urban legend, gossip, tourism, nature ...
Time:
future
Place:
scotland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 360 min.
TV show
Story:
A young girl is found killed at a camping resort and criminal psychologist Maja Angell believes that the police have arrested the wrong man....
Style:
serious, crime thriller, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, criminal psychologist, investigation, police officer, police, woman killed, murderer, mystery killer, murder investigation, crime investigation, criminal psychology, danger ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Iceland
Duration: 183 min.
TV show
Story:
When Reykjavik crime detective Helgi Marvin Runarsson is called in to investigate a suicide case on Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the case turns out to be far from simple. Pulled into a sinister trail of evidence, Helgi's own deeply hidden secrets ...
Style:
detective, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, murder investigation, murderer, confronting the past, murder mystery, crime investigation, uncover truth, crime solving, suicide attempt, suicide, private investigator ...
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
DI Cadi John and DC Owen Vaughan try to solve a case involving Mali Pryce, a young woman whose body was discovered in a stream in the woods.
Style:
detective, enigmatic, psychological, atmospheric, captivating ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, investigation, mysterious death, father daughter relationship, cold case, small town, agent, family secret, twists and turns, forensic, nightmare ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
19%
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