Movies like Reaper 2000

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Reaper (2000)
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Reaper (2000)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Horror novelist Luke Sinclair retreats to a small town to finish writing his latest book. A young woman is murdered in the woods nearby, in circumstances similar to those in his bestselling novel, "Reaper". Faced with increasing pressure from a suspicious local sheriff, as well as the advances of a female FBI investigator, he must uncover the killer before he or she strikes again, further implicating him in the crime.
Style: detective, psychological, tense, captivating, thrilling, independent film
Plot: murder, serial killer, investigation, writer's block, murderer, writers, murder mystery, killing spree, sexual murder, canuxploitation, sheriff, motel, alcoholism, alcohol abuse

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, suspenseful and tense films with plots about murder, murderer, serial killer, murder mystery, investigation, killings and serial murder mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Horror genres. Some movies like Reaper: Ripper's Revenge (2023), Loves Music, Loves To Dance (2001), Mind Games (2001), The Rideshare Killer (2022), Lawless: Dead Evidence (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ripper's Revenge (2023)
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: psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, tense
Plot: murder, investigation, murder investigation, serial murder, murderer, private investigation, killing spree, murder mystery, undercover, puzzle, killings, homicidal maniac ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Loves Music, Loves To Dance (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In order to solve the mystery of her best friend's murder, Darcy decides to date each one of her friend's on-line pals to see which one of them might have something to do with it.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling
Plot: murder, murder mystery, crime solving, crime investigation, female protagonist, murderer, murder investigation, investigation, problem, who done it, uncover truth, serial killer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.4
 416
Mind Games (2001)
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: detective, thrilling, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot: homicide detective, murderer, ritual murder, secret, serial killer, police investigation, crime investigation, investigation, ritual, killings, serial murder, crime solving ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
The Rideshare Killer (2022)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The young female CEO of a new ridesharing app must stop a serial killer who's using the app to lure victims into his car.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: crime investigation, secret, murder investigation, serial killer, private investigator, uncover truth, murderer, murder, murder mystery, investigation, workplace, amateur sleuth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Lawless: Dead Evidence (2001)
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, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot: sleuth, murder mystery, crime investigation, killings, police investigation, serial killer, who done it, murder investigation, murder, uncover truth, investigation, private investigator ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Sins in the Suburbs (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Heather, a struggling artist living in a quiet neighborhood, meets her new neighbor: the good-looking photographer Tyler. While at first intrigued, Heather begins to question if Tyler may be involved in reports of a local serial killer.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: serial killer, killer, serial murder, murder mystery, murder, killings, killing spree, neighbor, relationship problems, who done it, secret, murderer
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
 4.6
 681
Founders Day (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A small town is shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, captivating, tense, thrilling ...
Plot: politics, serial killer, murder, murderer, political election, election, killings, serial murder, political unrest, presidential election, murder mystery, assassination ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
 4.5
 661
Whispers (1990)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A woman is stalked by a psychotic killer.
Style: detective, independent film, mind bending, scary, serious ...
Plot: necrophilia, murder, incest, serial killer, twins, hypnosis, stalker, childhood trauma, implied incest, violent content, psychopath, investigation ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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 4.1
 176
Fate (2003)
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 ...
Style: captivating, detective, psychological, thrilling, tense
Plot: serial killer, murder, sleuth, crime investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, murderer, killings, murder investigation, investigation, who done it, crime solving ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Twenty One Grams (2022)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story: DySP Nanda Kishore is investigating a murder case soon after a death in his family. As he proceeds, he is surprised to see how certain connections emerge that hint the case is linked to his own life as well.
Style: thrilling, tense, psychological, captivating, detective ...
Plot: whodunit, investigation, police detective, undercover, murderer, homicide detective, murder investigation, moral dilemma, killings, police officer, forensics, uncover truth ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
One Missed Call (2005)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
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Story: Yumi, a writer of a science magazine, witnesses a mysterious death of a high school girl who received a "one missed call" from her own cell phone, two weeks in the future. The disturbing message on the cell phone turns out to be the ...
Style: detective, thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: uncover truth, murder investigation, crime solving, police investigation, investigation, problem, murder mystery, murder, murderer, homicide detective, crime investigation, supernatural ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 4.9
 142
Maniac Driver (2020)
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A Japanese giallo about a murderous driver roaming the street in search of prey.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, captivating, tense, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, stalker, murder, decapitation, tokyo tower, breaking the fourth wall, female nudity, revenge killing, male nudity, attempted rape, taxi driver, driver ...
Place: tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 5.5
 638
I Am the Abyss (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 126 min.
Story: The Man Who Cleans knows you can find a lot of secrets in trash. People tend to lie but their trash never does. The Man Who Cleans thought he was invisible, until he met the Girl with the Purple Hair Lock. Girl with the Purple Hair Lock breaks into ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, psychological
Plot: water, murder, killing spree, suicide, serial killer, murderer, killings, murder mystery, uncover truth, serial murder, murder investigation, secret ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 5.2
 686
The Pharmacist (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An ecological pharmacist uses ancient Celtic techniques to murder industrial magnates whose practices harm the planet.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: killing spree, serial killer, murder, environmentalist, unlikely friendships, criminal, enemy, murder investigation, murderer, investigation, best friend, psychopath ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.0
 342
Marui Video (2023)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The video evidence of the murder, which is especially brutal and graphic, that shouldn't be released to the public; a reporter who has access to the prosecutor's office hears about a cursed tape in the video archive and begins reporting on ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating
Plot: found footage, reporter, crime investigation, murder, cursed object, secret, murder mystery, murderer, killings, curse, investigative journalism, investigative reporter ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 5.2
 574
Ferocious Wolf (2023)
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: captivating, tense, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot: crime investigation, who done it, murder mystery, murder, murder investigation, police detective, murderer, teamwork, killings, threat, serial killer, investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.3
 532
Macabre (2019)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In the 1990s, two brothers were accused of murdering eight women, one man and one child in the Serra dos Órgãos region. In the eyes of the suspects, Sergeant Téo realizes that the trial of the press, police and local society is fundamentally ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, suspense
Plot: true crime, homicidal maniac, murder, investigation, necrophilia, killings, brother brother relationship, serial murder, killing spree, murderer, murder mystery, necrophiliac ...
Time: 90s
Place: rio de janeiro, brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 3.8
 399
Second Chances (2010)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two years ago reporter Kate Fisher's interview with the man who turned out to be a serial killer sparked public outrage. Not believing that this man was in fact the September Slayer - led to another senseless murder. Had Kate turned over the ...
Style: suspense, psychological, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, murder mystery, murderer, forensics, relationship problems, secret, uncover truth, dark past, attempted murder, tragic past, killings ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Awakening the Zodiac (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The story follows a down-on-their-luck couple who discovers a serial killer's film reels. They decide to take the law into their own hands, risking everything for the chance at a $100,000 reward. It isn't long until they find themselves in ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, criminal, reward, murder, homicidal maniac, psycho killer, uncover truth, police, danger, killing spree, murder mystery, police investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 7.1
 3K
Red Rooms (2023)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The high-profile case of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier has just gone to trial, and Kelly-Anne is obsessed. When reality blurs with her morbid fantasies, she goes down a dark path to seek the final piece of the case's puzzle.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot: murder trial, serial killer, obsessed fan, murder, serial murder, murderer, murder investigation, murder mystery, problem, killing spree, model, trial ...
Place: montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.8
 145
Blood Widow (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A modern telling of an ancient genre. A serial killer is terrorizing Arizona with the police in hot pursuit. What the police don't know is that a mysterious group are also pursuing the same killer to stop the killer from unleashing an evil like ...
Style: slasher, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, vampire, strong violent content, supernatural, murder, secret organization, brutality, supernatural power, investigation, arizona desert, psychopath
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The World of Silence (2006)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A famous photographer with the ability to mind read returns after leaving due to his lover's suicide as she became aware of his ability. He becomes a guardian for a young girl, in midst of a serial killer's hunt.
Style: twisted, psychological, emotional, captivating, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, killer, mind reading, murder mystery, murderer, serial murder, vanished man, murder investigation, photographer, suicide, mysterious disappearance, murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Girl at the Window (2022)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects that the mysterious killer stalking her hometown is not only her neighbour but her mother’s new romantic interest.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, tense, thrilling, slasher horror
Plot: murderer, serial killer, murder, killer, teenage protagonist, mother daughter relationship, murder mystery, serial murder, murder investigation, secret, teenage girl, problem ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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The Black Widow Killer (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A single mother fears for her life and that of her daughter when they become targets of a serial killer.
Style: tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: murder investigation, murder mystery, school teacher, crime solving, teacher, criminal, murder, uncover truth, private investigation, crime investigation, investigation, murderer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Resurrection of Charles Manson (2023)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: While a couple creates an audition tape for an up-and-coming Charles Manson film, the dark events of the audition material slowly slip into their reality as they find themselves intertwined in an occult leader's sinister plot.
Style: psychological, disturbing, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: charles manson, desert, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, father daughter relationship, shovel as weapon, gas station, serial killer, investigation, homicidal maniac, serial murder, murder, maniac ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Midsummer's Equation (2013)
Genre: Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Masaharu Fukuyama reprises his role from 2008's "Suspect X," playing the physicist-cum-detective Manabu Yukawa. The scientist-sleuth arrives in an oceanside town to speak on a panel. But when a man turns up dead outside the inn where ...
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, detective
Plot: investigation, physicist, murder, uncover truth, crime solving, forensics, murder mystery, crime investigation, murder investigation, murderer, asian, genius ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 4.4
 290
Deadly Lessons (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Romanced by a charismatic professor, a college girl quits school to run away with and marry him. While her mother tries to convince her to come home, she slowly learns that he is a controlling husband with a shady past... and soon realizes that if ...
Style: tense, captivating, psychological, thrilling
Plot: age difference, professor, murder, affair, confronting the past, relationship problems, troubled past, problem, tragic past, murder mystery, murderer, ethics ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Babysitter's Nightmare (2018)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: With a killer on the loose, a young woman takes babysitting to a new level to escape the danger and reveal the killer’s identity.
Style: disturbing, tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense
Plot: stalker, murder, serial murder, housekeeper, murderer, serial killer, murder mystery, deathtrap, trap, nanny, babysitter, villainess
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Girl Who Got Away (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Massena, New York, 1998. A decade of terror comes to a close with the capture of Elizabeth Caulfield, a woman who kidnapped five young girls and pretended they were her own. Only one girl, Christina Bowden, managed to get away with her life, the ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, prison escape, homicidal maniac, maniac, female vigilante, murder mystery, serial murder, murder, female assassin, vengeance, killing spree, killings ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Third Saturday in October (2022)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A lost slasher film from the golden age of the slasher genre. October 1979, Ricky Dean Logan is a man on a mission. Years ago, he lost a child at the hands of a psychopathic killer named Jakkariah Harding. When Harding escapes Death Row, Ricky Dean ...
Style: slasher, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: psycho killer, mentally unstable, murder, psychopath, serial killer, murderer, psycho
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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