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Los invitados (1987)
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A murder is committed in a small village of Andalusia.
Style:
suspense, dark, sinister, tension, noir, detective, grim, period drama
Plot:
murder, murder mystery, whodunit, investigation, secrets, small village, family drama, revenge, betrayal, isolation, police procedural, moral ambiguity, religion, superstition, class conflict, social commentary, mafia, marijuana, plantation, drug, drugs
Place:
andalusia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, dark, tense and psychological films with plots about moral ambiguity, investigation, revenge, betrayal, murder, isolation and guilt mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like Los invitados: MMOF (2021), Instinct (2007), A Widow's Game (2025), Für den unbekannten Hund (2007), Red the Half Breed (1970). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
india
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Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
investigation, serial killer, murder mystery, crime solving, uncover truth, homicide detective, murderer, murder investigation, sleuth, who done it, secret, murder ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Author Nancy Crampton-Brophy often writes stories about female protagonists who fantasize about killing their own husbands. In a shocking and ironic turn of events, Brophy faces accusations of doing the same thing in real life.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
When a man is found dead, the investigation shatters his widow's perfect facade and exposes a hidden double life in this thriller based on real events.
Style:
psychological thriller, tension, suspense, dark, twisted ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, whodunit, double life, widow, secrets, prime suspect, female protagonist, moral ambiguity, deception, paranoia, interrogation ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
murder, guilt, moral ambiguity, character study, ethical dilemma, accidental killing, cover up, working class, aftermath, social realism, realism, secrets ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
revenge, anti hero, outsider, guilt, loneliness, desperation, isolation, survival, betrayal, manhunt, car salesman, half sister ...
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36%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
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Style:
detective, suspense, crime thriller, tense, grim
Plot:
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Time:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
malaysia
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Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A tale of urban angst trapping two individuals during the pandemic lockdown that eventually leads to murder.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, theater, infidelity, betrayal, murder, crime investigation, death, love, murder investigation, stage actor, revenge, vengeance ...
Time:
70s
Place:
kolkata
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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173
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Country: Sweden
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
maine
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Chile, France, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop's life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a mysterious witness.
Style:
detective, crime thriller, crime drama, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A former resident of the town of Peyton Place, now wealthy and powerful, secretly returns to the town and sets in motion a spate of killings designed as revenge for past wrongs.
Style:
suspense, detective, psychological, period piece
Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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