Movies like The Red Cell
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The Red Cell (2008)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A terminally ill patient, wakes up in a dark, decrepit underground chamber. An IV pumps an unknown liquid into his body and adorning his head is a crown of wires. His last memories lead him back to the hospital where doctors had recently discovered his illness. He didn't even have enough time to inform those closest to him of his untimely death sentence before ending up here. Behind the walls someone is lurking, and Ayden soon finds out that a psychotic killer, bent on performing strange, immoral medical experiments, is holding him captive. But there's more to this man than meets the eye, as Ayden will learn in time. What starts out as a sadistic medical experiment quickly becomes an excruciating race for Ayden to survive both his captor and his illness long enough to simply tell his shrouded family goodbye.
Style:
art house, sinister, psychotronic, awful, underground film
Plot:
survival, macabre, cancer, bondage, psychopath, illness, suspense, insanity, terminal illness, evil man, murder, evil, fear, sadism, hallucination, drug use, nightmare, surrealism, anguish, absurdism, held captive, body horror, psycho, hell, experiment ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out disturbing, scary, suspenseful and slasher films with plots about murder, suspense, violence, sadism, psychopath, insanity and brutality mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like The Red Cell: Snuff 102 (2007), Curve (2015), Carl (2012), The Summer of Massacre (2012), BnB HELL (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young Argentinian reporter is writing an article about snuff films - which depict real torture, rape and murder of people. But seeking the films and those behind them might backfire. She herself is in danger of becoming one of the suffering.
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torture, violence, murder, physical torture, rape, brutality, violent, sexual cruelty, suspense, mockery, attempted rape, sexualized violence ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
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A young woman becomes trapped in her car after a hitchhiker causes her to have an automobile accident.
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disturbing, suspenseful, bleak, scenic, tense ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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suspenseful, rough, realistic, scary, serious ...
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psychopath, captivity, strong violent content, woman in danger, confined, good versus evil, survival, rivalry, small town, suspense, violence, murder ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ungodly brutal beatings turns Chris, a young man, into a fiend that sets off a bloody, like never before seen, rampage. Beauty is truly only skin deep - Watch a young paraplegic, whose body is also wrecked with spinal bifida, fight for her life as ...
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slasher, psychotronic, art house, extreme horror, sinister ...
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usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A young woman's hunt for her missing sister ends at a rundown bed and breakfast in the Hollywood Hills run by an ill-tempered woman called Mommy. Disturbing messages left by former guests suggest unsettling secrets lay buried there.
Style:
psychotronic, scary, tense, slasher, suspenseful ...
Plot:
hallucination, nightmare, abuse, violent, locked in a room, insanity, youth, deathtrap, isolation, torture, mind game, extreme violence ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A clan of watermen capture a crew of sport fishermen who must then fight for their lives.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, rough, scary, bleak
Plot:
human monster, sadist, violence, murder, survival, evil man, perversion, crazy, bloodbath, death, mercilessness, sadism ...
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Three college students set out to document what other people dread most.
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disturbing, psychological, scary, surprise ending, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
fear, violence, manipulation, torture, psychopath, college student, held captive, childhood trauma, mind game, human nature, social relations, nightmare ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A reluctant bride to be is stalked by a serial killer who only kills brides and the people around them. While her friends get whacked one by one, a hard boiled renegade cop whose bride had been killed years before tries to hunt him down before it is ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of "Would You Rather," hosted by a sadistic aristocrat.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
survival, torture, game of death, group of strangers, game, psychopath, deathtrap, mind game, confinement indoors, plot twist, moral dilemma, death ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A group of friends is torn apart when they become part of two human hunter's sick game. The men give them ten minutes to hide, and then the real hunt begins.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Chelsea, a high school introvert, is abducted through a social media app and is forced to look like other girls Brad holds captive. Chelsea desperately attempts to persuade them to escape before they all become victims in his virtual reality filmed ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Simon Leach is a very, very sick man. Thriving on despair, pain, and panic, he unites a group of broken and desperate people in the middle of the desert. He showers them with the love and affection they’re so desperate for, but Simon has a much ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men whom she systematically hunts down to seek revenge.
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Duration: 86 min.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Stranded backpackers in remote Australia fall prey to a murderous bushman who offers to fix their car, then takes them captive
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Four seasoned killers and one hapless professor are rounded up in one violent swoop and awake in chains to discover they are part of a demented experiment orchestrated by their maniacal, mysterious captor.
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Duration: 73 min.
Story:
An unnamed doctor has always had everything he's ever wanted, but that has only made him develop more extreme and depraved needs. He kidnaps a young couple in the prime of their life together and forces them into a game of torment that slowly ...
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Genre: Horror
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Duration: 75 min.
Story:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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