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A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne (2009)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Australian television film based on alleged events surrounding the death of Caroline Byrne in June 1995. Byrne was found in the early morning of 8 June at the base of a cliff at The Gap, a notorious suicide spot in Sydney.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, crime drama
Plot:
gay relationship, murder, police, millionaire, father daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, therapy, trial, insider trading, model, suicide, real life, boyfriend, gay subtext, police officer, female nudity, stalker, abusive relationship, restaurant, hospital, fire, driver, judge, fisherman, family relations ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 1990s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, tense and serious films with plots about murder, police, police officer, flashback, husband wife relationship, death and murder mystery mostly in Thriller, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne: The Dry (2020), I'm a Killer (2016), Night Falls on Manhattan (1996), In Her Skin (2009), 64 Squares (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
Style:
suspense, perverse, tense, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
murder mystery, gay relationship, murder, haunted by the past, closeted homosexual, secret relationship, murder investigation, investigation, small town, funeral, violence, suicide attempt ...
Time:
year 1991, 2010s, 2020s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
australia, oceania, melbourne, new zealand
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Inspired by true events from the 1970s, the story revolves around a young detective who becomes the head of a police unit focused on catching a rampant serial killer of women, nicknamed 'The Silesian Vampire'.
Style:
suspense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, suspect, police, murder, investigation, trial, husband wife relationship, false accusation, murder suspect, lie, police detective, suspicion ...
Time:
70s
Place:
poland
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80%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Style:
suspense, talky, serious, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot:
courtroom drama, police, police corruption, corruption, nypd, police investigation, district attorney, lawyer, courtroom, murder, legal action, jury ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, harlem
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Tale of a 15-year-old Australian girl who went missing.
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
missing person, obsession, family in crisis, mental disorder, envy, murder, loss of daughter, death of daughter, female psychopath, dead teenager, family problems, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, year 2009, 90s, year 1999
Place:
australia, new zealand
Similarity:
66%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
murder, chess, friendship, race against time, father daughter relationship, police, revenge, twists and turns, murder mystery, conspiracy, shootout, muslim ...
Place:
kashmir, india
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Based on one of the most shocking and gruesome murder cases in Brazil, the film presents Daniel Cravinhos's point of view of the events that led to the death of Marísia and Manfred von Richthofen, his girlfriend’s parents.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot:
murder of parents, true crime, murder, father daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, mother daughter relationship, murderer, dysfunctional family, parents and children, parent child relationship, family problems, killing ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
brazil, sao paulo brazil
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In 1994 two young twins are found brutally murdered in a summer cottage. A number of clues points in the direction of a group of young upper class students from a nearby boarding school, but the case is closed as a local outsider pleads guilty and ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, dark, gloomy ...
Plot:
cold case, partners against crime, police investigation, murder, uncover truth, law enforcement, nordic, attorney, female nudity, bare breasts, father son relationship, conspiracy ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, scandinavia
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Switzerland, Spain
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Based on the 2000 book of the same name by Emmanuel Carrère, it is inspired by the real-life story of Jean-Claude Romand. L'Adversaire's protagonist Jean-Marc Faure (Auteuil) pursues an imaginary career as a doctor of medicine in a plot ...
Style:
serious, tense, rough, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, hidden truth, mysterious character, hidden identity, police investigation, dishonesty, cons and scams, true crime, mysterious man, deception, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
year 2002, 90s, 20th century
Place:
switzerland, paris france, geneva switzerland, europe, france
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an ...
Style:
sexy, psychological, sexual, tricky, suspenseful ...
Plot:
dangerous attraction, murder, investigation, infidelity, amateur detective, incest, photograph, women, family problems, couples, sexual relations, isolation ...
Time:
19th century, 90s, 1870s, 2000s, victorian era
Place:
maine, new hampshire, europe, usa, new england ...
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51%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A psychological thriller surrounding the real murders of Manfred and Marísia von Richthofen orchestrated by their own daughter, Suzane, along with her boyfriend and brother-in-law, the Cravinhos brothers.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
murder of parents, planned murder, bad influence, father daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, manipulative person, courtroom, murder trial, murder, evil man, family problems, murder mystery ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
brazil, sao paulo brazil
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An indigenous detective returns to the Outback to investigate the murder of a young girl.
Style:
atmospheric, detective, serious, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
police, desert, estrangement, small town, murder, australian aboriginal, outback, murder investigation, police protagonist, father daughter relationship, tough heroes, who done it ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, oceania
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Writer and Adderall enthusiast Stephen Elliott reaches a low point when his estranged father resurfaces, claiming that Stephen has fabricated much of the dark childhood that that fuels his writing. Adrift in the precarious gray area of memory, ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, psychological
Plot:
childhood trauma, husband wife relationship, death of wife, missing person, testimony, courtroom, crime scene, memory, news report, lie, agent, police ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
police investigation, murder, loss of child, uncover truth, haunted by the past, law enforcement, family problems, psychopath, police corruption, addiction, parents and children, dishonesty ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The community reels after an incident on a suburban train. A young cop, beset with doubt and afflicted with tinnitus, is pitched into the chaos that follows this tragic event. He struggles to clear the noises in his head while all around him deal ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
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Place:
australia, melbourne
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
In 1994 Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman were brutally murdered in her Los Angeles home by whom most believe to be O.J Simpson. But what role did Glen Rogers, also known as the Casanova Killer play in their death?
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, exciting, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, security system, therapy, divorce, sex scene, psychiatrist, crime scene, serial murder, male nudity, prison, house painter ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A man is kidnapped from his city home in the quiet hours of the night and, the kidnapper, John Kelly, embarks on a journey into the Australian Outback towards the place where his hostage is due for delivery. As time and distance roll by, the ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, psychological, road movie ...
Plot:
kidnapping, kidnapped, australian outback, abduction, hostage, kidnapper kidnapped relationship, road trip, death, gambling, wilderness, on the road, escapades ...
Time:
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Place:
australia
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
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Story:
Based on the heartbreaking true story of Banaz Mahmod, the young Londoner murdered by her own family for falling in love with the wrong man, Honour follows Detective Chief Inspector Caroline Goode's passionate search to discover the fate of ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, tense, touching, psychological ...
Plot:
police, missing woman, murder investigation, murder, lawyer, investigation, heroes, uncover truth, partners against crime, family relations, who done it, law enforcement ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, london
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Based on the first book in Jussi Adler-Olsen's bestselling thriller series about Department Q THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES tells the story of the two policemen Carl Mørck and Assad who become involved in a five-year-old case concerning a missing ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic, serious ...
Plot:
police investigation, missing person, cold case, police detective, murder mystery, unsolved crime, under the surface, false identity, uncover truth, police partner, homicide detective, brother sister relationship ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Katja's life collapses after a senseless act impacts her life. After a time of mourning and injustice, she seeks revenge.
Style:
suspense, tense, art house, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, terrorist, lawyer, racism, terrorist attack, conspiracy, trial, policewoman, drug use, suicide attempt, suspect, courtroom ...
Time:
year 2017, year 2013, year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
germany, greece, hamburg germany, turkey
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A man and a woman, secretly in love, alone in a room. They desire each other, want each other, and even bite each other. In the afterglow, they share a few sweet nothings. At least the man seemed to believe they were nothing. Now under investigation ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder trial, murder, police interrogation, extramarital affair, couples, female nudity, infidelity, couple relations, sexual content, murder suspect, lawyer, interrogation ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
35%
503
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Finland, Spain, UK, Sweden
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspense, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
true crime, murder trial, trial, murder investigation, friendship, murder, double murder, jail, prison, friend, father son relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
finland
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.
Style:
atmospheric, gothic, southern gothic, suspense, enigmatic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
courtroom, lawyer, closeted homosexual, gay interest, investigation, murder, murder trial, journalism, voodoo, gay, justice, american south ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1997
Place:
savannah georgia, southern usa, usa, georgia, new orleans
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An account of serial killer Richard Ramírez and his rampage in California during the mid-1980s.
Style:
psychological, tense, rough, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot:
police, serial killer, murderer, psychopath, death, true crime, murder, serial murder, rapist, killing spree, brutality, maniac ...
Time:
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Place:
california
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, rough, suspense, retro ...
Plot:
serial killer, strangulation, true crime, split personality, murder, double life, police detective, serial rapist, police investigation, psychopath, strangler, obsession ...
Time:
20th century, year 1968, 60s, year 1963
Place:
boston, usa, massachusetts, new england
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Tormented and left for dead by a scorned lover, a woman finds the strength within herself to recover and retaliate against her abuser.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot:
jealous boyfriend, woman, waitress, revenge, left for dead, family relations, love and romance, dishonesty, violence, female nudity, abusive boyfriend, age difference ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, suspense, stylized ...
Plot:
serial killer, fbi, twists and turns, manipulation, murder, death, paranoia, death threat, frame up, danger, trapped, disorder ...
Time:
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Place:
seattle, washington state, washington d.c., usa
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
The true story of the investigation of the "Zodiac Killer", a serial killer who terrified the San Francisco Bay Area, taunting police with his ciphers and letters. The case becomes an obsession for four men as their lives and careers are ...
Style:
atmospheric, tense, suspense, neo noir, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, murder, journalism, maniac, murder mystery, mind game, journalist, true crime, paranoia, killer, uncover truth ...
Time:
70s, year 2007, year 1971, year 1969, year 1979 ...
Place:
san francisco, california, bay area, usa, oakland california ...
Similarity:
32%
122K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
While serving as a juror in a high profile murder trial, family man Justin Kemp finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma…one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict—or free—the accused killer.
Style:
suspenseful, philosophical, crying, non-linear, mysterious
Plot:
murder trial, trial, lawyer, car accident, pregnant woman, murder, cemetery, judge, court, prosecutor, assistant district attorney, courtroom ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
savannah georgia, georgia
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, psychological thriller, enigmatic, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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