Movies like Season of Fear
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Season of Fear (1989)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A famous inventor marries a beautiful but much younger woman. His son becomes romantically involved with her.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, crime drama, erotic, noir, twist ending, independent film
Plot:
love triangle, deception, infidelity, family secret, psychological manipulation, father son estrangement, betrayal of trust, obsession, seduction, jealousy, conspiracy, manipulation, sexual tension, moral ambiguity, mistrust, domestic drama, revenge, power struggle, paranoia, investigation, murder mystery, cat and mouse, small town, sex scene, inventor ...
Time:
80s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, psychological thriller, tense and crime drama films with plots about cat and mouse, revenge, manipulation, betrayal, obsession, moral ambiguity and investigation mostly in Thriller, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Season of Fear: Compelling Evidence (1995), Pretty Poison (1996), In the Heat of Passion (1992), Deadlock: A Passion for Murder (1997), Sheer Passion (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Rick Stone is the world's biggest action star but unfortunately, he is also the prime suspect in his wife's death. He must enlist the help of a conniving tabloid reporter named Dana Fields and the trust of his mistress Stephanie to try and ...
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, tense, dark, twist ending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
suspect, false accusation, murder mystery, investigation, suspicion, evidence, danger, investigative reporter, intrigue, moral ambiguity, mistress, fame ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A clueless cheerleader falls for a mysterious young man who tells her he's a secret agent. But the truth is much simpler and darker.
Style:
twist ending, suspense, psychological thriller, tense, crime drama ...
Plot:
cheerleader, manipulation, deception, teen romance, moral ambiguity, coming of age, impostor, emotional manipulation, psychological manipulation, betrayal, high school, mistrust ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman tries to prove her husband is having an affair so she can initiate a divorce. She soon finds herself romantically involved with the other woman's husband, unaware that her own husband and his mistress are plotting to kill them.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, noir
Plot:
love triangle, infidelity, domestic drama, assassination plot, jealousy, female protagonist, divorce, secrets, investigation, power struggle, betrayal, deception ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an affair with, even though she is married. Her husband soon finds out and is accidently ...
Style:
crime drama, suspense, psychological thriller, tense, dark ...
Plot:
murder, crimes of passion, struggling actor, moral ambiguity, deception, cover up, infidelity, affair, erotica, manipulation, danger, psychological manipulation ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In this erotic thriller, a detective looks into the murder of a pornography magnate.
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, suspenseful, crime drama, sensual ...
Plot:
murder mystery, sexual tension, murder investigation, erotica, betrayal, obsession, seduction, assassination, private detective, investigation, twists and turns, revenge ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A lingerie model has been strangled inside a wealthy fashion designer's house, and the designer is the obvious suspect. When the police appear to be dragging their feet on the investigation, private detective Cassandra decides to do her own ...
Style:
erotic, sex comedy, sensual, sexy, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, private detective, afterlife, model, sex scene, sexuality, lesbian, woman on top, female nudity, erotic thriller, white bra and panties, red bra and panties ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Follows a young woman whose idyllic life with her hedge funder boyfriend turns it into a deadly triangle of lust, obsession and murder after meeting a local cowboy handyman.
Style:
psychological thriller, neo noir, tense, crime drama, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, obsession, love triangle, fatal attraction, infidelity, female protagonist, sexual tension, betrayal, seduction, jealousy, manipulation, suspicion ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Obsessed with a handsome student, a deranged flight instructor tries to destroy the people in his life and make him fall in love with her.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
romantic obsession, obsession, stalker, obsessive love, relationship problems, murder, male female relationship, coercion, tragic love, aviator, love interest, love affair ...
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
(Long Synopsis) "In this sexy, urban psychological-thriller, handsome Andrew Walters (Johan Earl) leads A Perfect Life, with a high-powered career as a corporate executive and his adoring, beautiful, blonde wife, Helen (Heidi Houghting), by his ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
affair, adultery, male female relationship, sexuality, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, sexual relations, relationships, relationship problems, manipulation, deception, obsession, jealousy ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A real estate tycoon suddenly finds himself the victim of a blackmailer, who knows about his participation in the murder of a girl when he was a college student.
Style:
crime drama, psychological thriller, suspense, noir, psychotronic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, blackmail, guilt, secrets, dark past, paranoia, cover up, psychological torment, moral ambiguity, flashback, revenge, betrayal ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Claire has always loved her son Jim and her granddaughter Sydney, but struggles to connect with her daughter-in-law, Allison. When Allison announces a big job promotion that will relocate them far away, Claire's motherly instincts are pushed to ...
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, family problems, overprotective mother, overprotective parent, dysfunctional family, mother in law daughter in law relationship, domestic drama, murderer, life is a bitch, family relations, husband wife relationship, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A lifeguard gets in over his head when he meets a mobster and his beautiful wife.
Style:
tension, crime drama, suspense, dark, psychological ...
Plot:
mobster, secrets, organized crime, underworld, sexual tension, danger, beach, seduction, affair, betrayal, intimate, lovers ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man poses as a hypnotherapist's patient to find the truth about his missing brother.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, twist ending, detective ...
Plot:
mind game, psychological manipulation, manipulation, deception, undercover, investigation, psychotherapist, dangerous attraction, obsession, male protagonist, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
25%
225
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After falling victim to a burglar, Nelson, a wealthy businessman, takes a trip to the desert with his wife Margo and lawyer/friend Jack. The trip takes an unexpected turn when Jack helps Nelson over a cliff. Jack and Margo return to the site with ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, tense, psychological horror, crime drama ...
Plot:
betrayal, desert, survival, deception, isolation, man versus nature, murder mystery, paranoia, revenge, missing person, adultery, conspiracy ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jackie hires a mistress hunter to come between her husband and his mistress. But when the mistress and her husband wind up dead, Jackie becomes the number one suspect.
Style:
psychological, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder, infidelity, suspicion, betrayal, family problems, mysterious character, murder suspect, adulterer, secret, murder investigation, murder mystery, mysterious girl ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Africa, Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
This sequel to 1986's Bedroom Eyes is the mixture as before, with Wings Hauser replacing the first film's star Kenneth Gilman. Once again, stockbroker Hauser begins succumbing to his chronic voyeurism. And also once again, his obsession ...
Style:
erotic, suspense, psychological thriller, dark, intense ...
Plot:
voyeurism, female nudity, murder, infidelity, revenge, frame up, obsession, sexual tension, jealousy, domestic drama, stalker, mental disorder ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The worlds of journalism and politics collide in this story about an experienced journalist who desperately needs to scoop a big story in order to revamp his career. Deciding he'll take matters into his own hands, he frames a politician and ...
Style:
suspense, political thriller, crime drama, tense, dark ...
Plot:
conspiracy, fabrication, assassination, deception, intrigue, political scandal, journalism, frame up, cover up, betrayal, corruption, revenge ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Framed for murder by her cheating husband, a newlywed must find a way to absolve herself of a crime she didn't commit while exposing her spouse before it's too late.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
deception, manipulation, betrayal, infidelity, wrongful accusation, domestic drama, psychological manipulation, male female relationship, falsely accused, problem, false accusation of murder, framed for a crime ...
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A voyeuristic musician meets a seductive senator's wife who wants her husband and stepson out of the way...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, neo noir, twist ending, crime drama ...
Plot:
femme fatale, incest, psychological manipulation, manipulation, seduction, betrayal, murder, sexual tension, fatal attraction, voyeurism, jealousy, obsession ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
When Shanice, a successful, city-dwelling lifestyle blogger, learns that her childhood friend, June, is missing, she returns to her hometown to join in the search. At first, she suspects June’s jilted boyfriend is involved.
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, twisted
Plot:
missing person, murder mystery, danger, female protagonist, family secret, investigation, family drama, deception, small town, false accusation, cat and mouse, paranoia ...
Similarity:
24%
15
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A perfect wife, mother, and business owner battles a deep dark obsession that pushes her over the edge in this deadly recipe for murder
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, intense, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
domestic drama, obsession, murder, motherhood, female protagonist, mental breakdown, character study, betrayal, guilt, betrayal of trust, moral ambiguity, suspicion ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Kristen decides to take a break from college and return home, she finds Jake, a handsome stranger, living in her old room. Her mother, Moira, explains that she invited Jake to live as a tenant to help with the house expenses. Soon, Kristen ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological thriller, intense ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family relations, dark past, secret, male female relationship, family problems, parents and children, relationship problems, secret identity, female protagonist, betrayal, manipulation ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young woman begins to suspect that her brother's young fiancée, an attractive Englishwoman, is actually a serial killer who kills men on the eve of their weddings.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, crime drama, crime thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, wedding, deception, female protagonist, female antagonist, psychological manipulation, manipulation, female rivalry, femme fatale, jealousy, obsession, engagement ...
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Dr. Philip Pearloff is a prominent forensic psychiatrist, with a beautiful wife and a successful practice. But when he meets a beautiful woman, his loyalty is tested and he is drawn to her advances. After a night of passion, she becomes ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, crime drama, tense, twist ending ...
Plot:
fatal attraction, obsessive love, toxic relationship, stalker, psychological manipulation, manipulation, marriage crisis, female antagonist, police procedural, threat to kill, cat and mouse, escalation ...
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A nightclub manager with financial problems accepts an offer to seduce another man's wife for money, and soon finds himself entwined in a web of double-crossing con artists.
Style:
neo noir, crime thriller, tense, crime drama, noir ...
Plot:
betrayal, deception, manipulation, con artists, seduction, betrayal of trust, scam, moral ambiguity, nightclub, mistrust, twists and turns, cat and mouse ...
Place:
puerto rico
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A womanizing executive picks up a divoree and embarks in an affair, only to have his life destroyed by her jealous husband.
Style:
suspense, noir, independent film
Plot:
adultery, revenge, love triangle, affair, infidelity, seduction, betrayal, obsession, jealous husband, domestic drama, deception, manipulation ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
23%
459
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Paparazzi photographer Mickey Dane is obsessed with elusive pop singer Chelsea, and his attempts to capture her on film often land him in trouble.
Style:
suspense, crime drama, tension, dark, twisted ...
Plot:
murder investigation, murder mystery, suspect, false accusation, obsession, investigation, double murder, celebrity culture, paparazzi, evidence, pop singer, entertainment industry ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Katie and Greg Carlyle invited Greg's estranged daughter to live with them, they had no idea that they would be inviting jealousy, violence, and deceit into their home to wreak havoc on their perfect life.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
deception, estranged daughter, jealousy, manipulation, house, psychological manipulation, domestic drama, family conflict, family problems, life is a bitch, father daughter relationship, estrangement ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Anna and Mike are married. Paul is Celia's father. They all have secrets to hide. They all are contacted by a mysterious group with unclear intentions who knows the truth.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, tense, dark, twist ending ...
Plot:
secrets, family secret, intrigue, manipulation, suspicion, claustrophobia, domestic drama, moral ambiguity, betrayal, paranoia, blackmail, slow burn ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Annie marries Jack Westford, a cop when they met. Six years later Jack is now working as a security guard in a bank and feels that he was unfairly fired from the force. He also appears to be no longer interested in Annie and has an affair with ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, twisted, dark ...
Plot:
frame up, faked death, revenge, infidelity, false accusation, deception, betrayal, investigation, female protagonist, conspiracy, domestic drama, marital strife ...
Time:
year 1994
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
22%
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