Movies like Isabel 2013
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Isabel (2013)
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The thriller takes place in present city of Ostrava during one day and one night. It is a story about starting journalist Isabel, who in pursuit of smashing reportage follows a mystery man. Being naive and brave at the same time the girl finds herself trapped in a scary society in which she must fight for her life.
Style:
psychotronic, tense, suspense, scary, unusual plot structure, psychological thriller, fast paced, noir, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot:
female protagonist, vampire, mental disorder, young woman, tragedy, nightlife, mentally unstable woman, mentally unstable, danger, female fighter, survival, investigation, urban, threat, pursuit, stalking, journalism, bravery, cat and mouse, paranoia, investigative reporter, naivete, conspiracy, corruption, isolation ...
Place:
czech republic, eastern europe
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Most similar movies to Isabel
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, noir and dark films with plots about investigation, urban, cat and mouse, paranoia, moral ambiguity, danger and survival mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Isabel: The Hidden Web (2023), Centaur (2023), Dead Heading (2018), Nurse Jill (2016), U Turn (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A journalist unearths a horrific conspiracy when she questions the events surrounding a celebrity’s death.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
conspiracy, journalism, investigation, private investigation, crime investigation, who done it, investigative reporter, crime solving, murder investigation, uncover truth, secret, murder mystery ...
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95%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Liza works at night, a taxi ride for her is a moment of much-desired peace. The driver Sasha inspires confidence, he knows the approach to the most demanding client. There are many unexpected turns in the lights of the big city, behind each of which ...
Style:
tense, suspense, dark, atmospheric, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
taxi driver, threat, danger, female protagonist, paranoia, mistrust, nightshift, urban, loneliness, isolation, betrayal, character study ...
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87%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When the flight attendant, Anna, arrives in London Heathrow after a long-haul flight from New York, she's exhausted and terribly irritable. Another bland hotel room just adds to her moody emotional state. A chance meeting with a good-looking ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, crime drama, intense ...
Plot:
murder, hotel, cover up, one night stand, guilt, blood, investigation, isolation, female protagonist, panic, moral dilemma, survival ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Jill Danvers is trying to put her life back together after her divorce. But someone is watching her; following her every move...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
stalker, suspicion, paranoia, surveillance, female protagonist, obsession, cat and mouse, sexual abuse, isolation, voyeurism, personal safety, psychological manipulation ...
Similarity:
69%
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A journalist who intents to write an article on traffic rule breakers gets dragged into a whirlpool of murder cases and deception.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, suspenseful, contemplative ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, ghost, reporter, danger, drug addict, death of wife, superpower, journalist, homeless man, murder mystery, investigative reporter, supernatural power ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
kannada, india, asia
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After losing everything and his wife's disappearance, Siddharth faces arrest. While investigating, he uncovers widespread societal crimes and vulnerabilities.
Style:
crime drama, dark, suspense, psychological thriller, tense ...
Plot:
corruption, investigation, missing person, conspiracy, social realism, ethical dilemma, family tragedy, urban, underworld, moral ambiguity, organized crime, cat and mouse ...
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A single mother's search for her stolen new born baby sends her on a journey through the underworld of London and on a collision course with her past.
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, psychological thriller, emotional, intense ...
Plot:
paranoia, conspiracy, hospital, abduction, underworld, grief, city, chase, desperation, single mother, cat and mouse, investigation ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A former stripper befriends a young man looking for his father, all the while trying to avoid a hitman for the mob, to whom she is deeply in debt.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime drama, dark, neo noir ...
Plot:
hitman, organized crime, danger, underworld, stripper, pursuit, survival, nightlife, debt, cat and mouse, betrayal, fugitive ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Navigating both the criminal underworld and law enforcement agencies, professional snitches called "yadang" provide covert information about the drug world to prosecutors and police. When a drug bust at a party attended by high-profile ...
Style:
tense, neo noir, suspense, dark
Plot:
drug traffic, corruption, informant, snitch, underworld, deception, investigation, organized crime, moral ambiguity, double life, conspiracy, police procedural ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Las Vegas homicide detective investigating his best friend uncovers a professional assassin.
Style:
detective, crime thriller, neo noir, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
investigation, assassin, corruption, deception, cat and mouse, conspiracy, moral ambiguity, betrayal, urban, underworld, friendship, private detective ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A young woman inherits a small island in New York and discovers it has a dangerous history.
Style:
tense, disturbing, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
island, remote island, female protagonist, problem, dark secret, undercover, threat, murder, murder mystery, secret, isolation, dark past ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Michelle Wallace is a girl haunted by the demons of her past, having witnessed the brutal murder of her mother at the age of four. Sixteen years on she lives in a run-down boarding house looking forward to a future with her boyfriend away from the ...
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
espionage, murder, haunted by the past, dishonesty, dealing with death, government conspiracy, assassin, female protagonist, danger, covert operation, cat and mouse, paranoia ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jung-yoon was approached by a random stranger named Jun-woo, who told her she'd be dead in six hours. As she follows him for answers, she begins to question whether he's her savior or the one trying to put her in danger.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, dark, twist ending ...
Plot:
manipulation, female protagonist, mistrust, paranoia, investigation, survival, suspicion, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, psychological manipulation, serial killer, stalker ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After discovering about Rafsan Haq's sinister side Rokeya is running away from him . On the other hand, Police is desperately trying to encircle Rafsan Haq. What will be his next move?
Style:
suspense, dark, crime thriller, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
escape, threat, pursuit, fear, danger, chase, psychological manipulation, law enforcement, urban, confrontation, manhunt, female protagonist ...
Place:
bangladesh
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Amy, a young woman is on the run with her young son Adrian from her abusive ex-girlfriend. When the past rises up to haunt them, they must confront the forces threatening them from both outside and in.
Style:
tense, atmospheric, psychological, gothic horror, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, problem, threat, confronting the past, troubled past, family problems, dark past, life is a bitch, mother and son, on the run, escape, paranoia ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A young couple working are out on a drive where they meet with an accident. It leaves them in a triangle between a cop who investigates the accident and the corrupt political hegemony who are in pursuit of them.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
accident, corruption, couple relations, intrigue, male female relationship, police corruption, fight, relationships, problem, battles, corrupt cop, danger ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
2am. As 29 year old suicidal Gracie tries to get up the guts to jump off Waterloo Bridge,17 year old Ellie runs up begging for help, in fear for her life from a Man who's chasing her. Shocked out of her misery, Gracie drags the Ellie to what ...
Style:
dark, tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
desperation, danger, redemption, chase, pursuit, escape, survival, suicide attempt, urban, stalker, self discovery, female friendship ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
46%
122
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A mysterious cult has decided to take a new direction in giving Victor, a hard working trusted member, a promotion. However, his cruel minded disciples have decided to take action of their own. Growing tired of their monotonous plans, they begin to ...
Style:
suspense, sinister, tense, psychological, noir ...
Plot:
occult, secret society, manipulation, danger, abduction, confrontation, abuse of power, escape, conspiracy, corruption, ritual, survival ...
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581
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A young writer is attacked by a notorious cult leader and mass murderer, a man who exerts an inexplicable control over his followers. When she claims no memory of the attack, her family begins to question her motives.
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, suspense, dark, psychological horror ...
Plot:
investigative journalism, memory loss, manipulation, trauma, cult leader, brainwashing, paranoia, serial killer, suspicion, mind control, amnesia, investigation ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ten years ago, Kate Collins (Ashley Jones) was a different person. Literally. She was living in Chicago, working as a bartender, and going by her real name ‘Stephanie Wickers.’ That all changed when she witnessed the murder of her boss by a ...
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
murder, danger, hidden identity, witnessing a crime, on the run, haunted by the past, gangster, identity, witness protection, secret, female protagonist, new identity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, philadelphia, chicago, pennsylvania
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Maddie Moore is a concierge at a hotel in Detroit, Michigan who moonlights at Detriot Free Press in their tipline department. Most nights, calls run anywhere from alien sightings to lost cats. One night, however Maddie receives a cryptic call ...
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspense, detective, twisted ...
Plot:
female protagonist, danger, investigation, homicide, heist, journalism, cat and mouse, amateur sleuth, newspaper, evidence, police procedural, urban ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
detroit
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When a young woman's car breaks down in back country Oregon, she finds herself at the mercy of a paranoid conspiracy theorist, who assumes she's a government agent.
Style:
tense, suspense, tension, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
conspiracy, danger, isolation, paranoid, conspiracy theory, paranoia, suspicion, paranoid schizophrenia, fear, suspicious man, remote village, mistaken identity ...
Place:
oregon
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Police sketch artist, Jack, helps blind rape victim Emmy describe her attacker.. a serial rapist and murderer who is now out to get her.
Style:
suspense, dark, tense, psychological thriller, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, serial killer, blindness, danger, investigation, cat and mouse, threat, rape, justice, obsession, paranoia, revenge ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Pretty Sasha finds herself in a whirlpool of intrigue and criminal games after her lover, a talented painter, is murdered. Chased on one side by brutal criminals who don't leave witnesses, and on the other by the cops who consider her the #1 ...
Style:
emotional, suspense, serious, realistic, melancholic ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, female protagonist, photographer, art, cons and scams, famous painting, betrayal by friend, painter, artist, plagiarism, characters killed one by one ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A lawyer begins a sordid fling with an attractive young woman whom he slowly begins to suspect to be a serial killer of men.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, crime thriller, crime drama ...
Plot:
femme fatale, investigation, murder, fall in love, psychopath, murder mystery, seduction, serial killer, danger, deception, psychological manipulation, female antagonist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Jason Shepherd awakens in hospital in an amnesiac state. Discovering that he is a police detective he tries to solve the mystery of how he came to lose his memory and uncovers some shocking truths.
Style:
crime thriller, detective, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
amnesia, memory loss, investigation, identity crisis, police procedural, moral ambiguity, conspiracy, paranoia, self discovery, urban, corruption, police corruption ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Olga discovers the unfinished diary of a notorious killer and becomes captivated by its dark secrets. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a mysterious connection between them, putting her life—and the lives of those around her—in grave danger.
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, atmospheric, crime drama ...
Plot:
obsession, serial killer, danger, investigation, paranoia, cat and mouse, flashback, stalker, moral ambiguity, isolation, foreshadowing, betrayal ...
Similarity:
38%
977
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Cassie, a psych student, was kidnapped and traumatized as a child by a disturbed person. To exorcise her demons and to finish her thesis, she decides on an experiment in isolation, working at a secluded watch tower as a fire lookout. But once ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, realistic ...
Plot:
mind game, danger, female protagonist, manipulation, haunted by the past, isolation, rivalry, alone, woods, strong female presence, dishonesty, woman in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, canada
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of a fatal accident in a snowy village at the Eastern tip of Quebec, a screwed-up ex-pro snowboarder decides to pack up her cabin and leave town for good, but someone, or something - seems intent on stopping her.
Style:
psychological, detective, serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
car accident, snowboard, haunting, winter, chase, accident, village, pursuit, mountain village, rural setting, snowboarding, female protagonist ...
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When a law student uncovers chilling secrets and places her life at risk, a bitter, rough-around-the-edges detective gets assigned to her case.
Style:
detective, captivating, suspenseful, dramatic, serious ...
Plot:
danger, law student, student, peril, lawyer, homicide detective, secret past, undercover, murder mystery, private detective, murder investigation, murder ...
Similarity:
35%
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