Movies like The Collector 1997

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The Collector (1997)
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The Collector (1997)
Original name: Neitoperho
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Eevi's life isn't going the way she would want it to, so she runs away, leaving destruction in her wake. No one will ever say no to her again.
Plot: mental disorder, female psychopath, psychotic, arsonist, love, sex, lesbian, murderer, loneliness, violence, obsession, female nudity, kidnapping, death, murder, fire, jealousy, on the road, capture, outcast, bare breasts, lesbianism, mental illness, car theft, photograph ...
Time: 90s, 1990s
Place: finland
Keyword: french fries

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, suspenseful, serious and psychological films with plots about murder, female nudity, obsession, psychopath, female psychopath, mental illness and femme fatale mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Collector: The Geography of Fear (2000), The Killing of a Cat (1994), Dark (2015), The Isle (2000), Homecoming (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Geography of Fear (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Finland, Germany, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When her sister is mugged and raped, Oili, a young female forensic dentist, meets a group of abused women who have taken matters to their own hands to make the living in fear and just letting it happen stop.
Style: disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, realistic, suspense
Plot: rape, revenge, security, family relations, women in society, feminist, vigilante, police, sister sister relationship, violence, male female relationship, society ...
Place: finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Killing of a Cat (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In the closed community of a reform school for teenagers, the principal's daughter is found sexually molested. The schoolgirls seem to know more than they are willing to tell.
Audience: teens
Plot: sex crime, sexual abuse, rape, juvenile delinquent, reform school, child rape, coming of age, killing an animal, teen romance, teenage rape, escapee, male female relationship ...
Time: 90s
Place: finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 3.5
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Dark (2015)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A disturbed young woman must confront her worst fears when she finds herself trapped alone in a New York City loft during the 2003 blackout.
Style: sexy, captivating, unusual plot structure, tense, suspense ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian interest, female nudity, rejection, couples, youth, love and romance, love, friends, lesbianism, mental disorder, isolation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.9
 15K
The Isle (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love to Hyun-Shik, who is on the run for the police and rescues him with a ...
Style: disturbing, sexy, bleak, harsh, cult classic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: sexualized violence, prostitute, fishing, sex, male nudity, violence, insanity, murder, brutality, suicide attempt, mute, pleasure ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Homecoming (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A jealous woman (Mischa Barton) plots revenge after her former beau (Matt Long) returns to their hometown with a pretty new girlfriend (Jessica Stroup).
Style: suspense, psychological, rough, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot: obsession, obsessive love, female psychopath, college, jealousy, dangerous attraction, cheerleader, girlfriend, american football, desire, suspicion, torture ...
Time: 21st century
Place: pennsylvania, usa
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46%
Single White Female (1992)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Attractive Manhattanite Allison Jones has it all: a handsome beau, a rent-controlled apartment, and a promising career as a fashion designer. When boyfriend Sam proves unfaithful, Allison strikes out on her own but must use the classifieds to seek ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, erotic, sexy, intense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: obsession, stalker, mental illness, femme fatale, sexual harassment, psychopath, jealousy, stalking, female rapist, manipulation, borderline personality disorder, sex scene ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A married man's one night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.
Style: sexy, psychological thriller, sensual, suspense, twist ending ...
Audience: adult
Plot: obsession, infidelity, stalker, mental illness, femme fatale, adultery, fatal attraction, sexual obsession, husband wife relationship, extramarital affair, insanity, borderline personality disorder ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Matador (1986)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.
Style: disturbing, erotic, psychological, controversial, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, murder, obsession, necrophilia, character study, investigation, psychology, femme fatale, sex, dangerous attraction, sexual relations, crimes of passion ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: spain, madrid, iberian peninsula, europe, valencia spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Unforgettable (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Julia moves in with her fiancé, David, but his ex-wife and her own haunting past join forces to rock her quiet suburban existence.
Style: sexy, scary, psychosexual thriller, suspense, detective ...
Plot: obsession, ex husband ex wife relationship, insanity, jealousy, mentally unstable, unrequited love, ex husband, divorce, stalking, betrayal, domineering mother, home invasion ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 7.8
 234K
Misery (1990)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Novelist Paul Sheldon crashes his car on a snowy Colorado road. He is found by Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of Paul's heroine Misery Chastaine. Annie is also somewhat unstable, and Paul finds himself crippled, drugged and at her ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, scary, psychological thriller ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: insanity, obsession, psychopath, hostage, stephen king, loneliness, snow, kidnapping, isolation, torture, writers, obsessed fan ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1990, 80s
Place: colorado, persia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Kiss Me in the Rain (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Middle-aged Maire's husband spends most of his time abroad on business. Alone in their large house, Maire fills her empty life by absorbing other people's tragedies from tabloid newspapers. Obsessed by the story about a young single mother ...
Plot: guilt, drinking, mental illness, hallucination, husband wife relationship, alcoholic, businessman, loneliness, outsider, dysfunctional family, police officer, cop killer ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Too Good to Be True (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A self-entitled woman is determined to keep her new man to herself at all costs.
Plot: sister, murder, sociopath, female sociopath, pregnant woman, pregnancy, pregnant wife, miscarriage, expectant father, female killer, death, female psychopath ...
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36%
A Dangerous Summer (1982)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Building is Howard's passion, and he is so absorbed in his plans to build an elaborate resort in the Blue Mountains of Australia that he ignores certain obvious signals that his business partner is not entirely on the up-and-up. After a brush ...
Style: suspense, neo noir, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mountain, investigation, mental illness, resort, murder, disorder, police investigation, dishonesty, crime gone awry, danger, unlikely criminals, law enforcement ...
Time: year 1982, 80s
Place: australia, europe, london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Sister My Sister (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The film is based on a true incident in Le Mans, France in 1933 called the Papin murder case, where two sisters brutally murdered their employer and her daughter. The murder shocked the country, and there was much speculation about the sisters, ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, erotic, suspense ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: incest, lesbian, lesbian incest, incestuous relationship, lesbianism, class differences, murder, mother daughter relationship, sister sister incest, female nudity, isolation, two sisters ...
Time: 1930s, year 1994, 20th century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 7.5
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The Collector (1965)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Freddie is an inept bank clerk with no future. His only hobby is collecting butterflies, which gives him a feeling of power and control that is otherwise totally missing from his life. He comes into a large sum of money, and buys himself a country ...
Style: tense, disturbing, serious, suspense, dark ...
Plot: kidnapping, psychopath, obsession, dangerous attraction, collector, confined, loneliness, woman in danger, danger, missing person, mentally unstable, serial killer ...
Time: year 1965, 60s, 20th century
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Play Misty for Me (1971)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A brief fling between a male disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening, and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the picture.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, creepy, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot: obsession, stalker, jazz, femme fatale, radio, insanity, murder, manipulation, stalking, unrequited love, psychotic woman, macabre ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: california, san francisco, monterey california, usa, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Murder of Innocence (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In this shocking account based on a true story, newlywed Laurie Wade finds her marriage, and eventually the rest of her life, shattered by her deep-rooted psychotic behavior. The young woman soon begins a terrifying descent into insanity and brings ...
Style: serious, realistic, disturbing, rough, bleak ...
Plot: mental illness, self mutilation, psychopath, murder, misfit, mentally unstable, insanity, babysitter, fired from the job, mother daughter relationship, flashback, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
My Daughter's Keeper (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Africa, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An American writer in England takes his children and a newly hired nanny on a trip to South Africa while his wife, a reporter, is on assignment. He has an affair with the nanny, but when he refuses to leave his wife for her, the nanny gets her ...
Style: independent film, tense, realistic, serious, sexy ...
Plot: woman seduces a man, infidelity, nanny, obsession, kidnapping, investigation, murder, psychopath, violent content, profanity, sexual content, couples ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Lady in Waiting (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A divorced cop investigating the sadistic murders of high-class prostitutes discovers that the prime suspect is his ex-wife's new boyfriend...
Style: independent film, detective, neo noir, hot
Plot: serial killer, threesome, woman seduces a man, woman with a gun, lesbianism, orgy, woman on top, sex scene, femme fatale, female pubic hair, murder investigation, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Next-Door Nightmare (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When young couple Sarah and Kyle move next door to Helen, a charismatic older woman, they have no idea she's a deeply disturbed psychopath who will stop at nothing to become Sarah's surrogate mother, and grandmother to the child she is ...
Style: psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
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Shattered Illusions (1998)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Psycho stalks a talk radio personality and her mentally challenged sister.
Style: independent film
Plot: erotica, dj, mentally challenged, suicide attempt, psychiatric hospital, car crash, mental disorder, murder, kidnapping, father daughter relationship, drunkenness, mental institution ...
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Final Analysis (1992)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Barr is a psychiatrist who falls in love with the sister of one of his clients. She's beautiful and married to a gangster. She hates her husband but is unable to escape from him.
Style: sexy, neo noir, serious, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot: psychiatrist, extramarital affair, lust, doctor patient relationship, murder, gangster, femme fatale, sex scene, abusive husband, manipulation, lighthouse, courtroom ...
Time: 90s, year 1992
Place: san francisco, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Scorned (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A vengeful widow is out to seduce the relatives of the man she blames for her husband's death.
Style: erotic, serious, realistic, psychosexual thriller, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: femme fatale, erotica, sexual relations, female rapist, dysfunctional family, first sexual experience, lesbian seduction, seduction, lesbianism, female villain, mother son conflict, lesbian sex ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Mirror Images (1992)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A pair of beautiful twins gets involved in a murder case with a psychotic killer.
Style: queer horror, erotic, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: sex, twins, erotica, evil twin, woman with a gun, lesbianism, sister sister relationship, femme fatale, husband wife relationship, female nudity, lesbian, nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Love Her Madly (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Three men are dangerously obsessed with the same woman.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: murder, obsession, investigation, erotica, femme fatale, college life, college, who done it, school, artists and showbiz, music band, performer's life ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Nobody Loves Alice (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Nobody Loves Alice is about Alice, a sad and lonely woman who always dreamed of finding the right person to be with...
Style: slasher, serious, rough, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: rivalry, vengeance, couples, infidelity, gory, obsession, loneliness, female psychopath, murder, violence, dismemberment, female killer ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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When Will I Be Loved (2004)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Feeling undervalued by her boyfriend, a young woman begins to explore her sexuality with other people.
Style: sexy, talky, stylized, melancholic, psychosexual thriller ...
Plot: sex, nudity, femme fatale, male female relationship, betrayal, character study, seduction, mind game, dishonesty, power relations, couples, cons and scams ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later does the infant's mother, Claire Bartel, realize Peyton's true intentions -- to destroy Claire and replace her in the family. The ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, psychological, tense, neo noir ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: obsession, nanny, vengeance, sexual abuse, psychopath, malice, suicide, female psychopath, breast feeding, rivalry, haunted by the past, femme fatale ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: seattle, washington state, persia, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 4.1
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The Lost Door (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Obsession, sex and illusion are exposed in a series of stories.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: mental institution, threesome, insanity, sexual fantasy, lesbian seduction, female psychiatrist, erotica, obsession, lesbianism, polyamory, lesbian, disturbed individual ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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The Escort (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A psycho escort (Shauna O'Brien) sets her sights on a married woman (Landon Hall). Revenge, blackmail and murder follow in this steamy late night thriller. There were several sequels.
Style: sexy, neo noir, tense, realistic, serious ...
Plot: erotica, unrequited love, woman with a gun, sex with secretary, female voyeur, passionate sex, couples, chaos and mayhem, tenant, sex, police, female nudity ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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