Movies like Dancing with Danger

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Dancing with Danger (1994)
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Dancing with Danger (1994)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A Portland taxi dancer is a suspect in a series of murders involving her former customers.
Style: neo noir
Plot: serial killer, private detective, disappearance, love interest, estranged husband, dance hall
Place: portland oregon

Most similar movies to Dancing with Danger

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, suspenseful, realistic and serious films with plots about serial killer, murder, deadly, law enforcement, police, female nudity and police detective mostly in Thriller, Horror and Comedy genres. Some movies like Dancing with Danger: Evil Obsession (1996), Midnight Edition (1993), Private Eye (2009), Addiction (2003), Fatal Instinct (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Evil Obsession (1996)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: As models show up on calendars and magazine covers, someone is making bodies show up at the morgue. Is it the obsessed fan?
Style: independent film, weird
Plot: actor, stalker, obsessed fan, model, private detective, serial killer, murder, acting class, bound and gagged
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95%
Midnight Edition (1993)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After interviewing a convicted killer, a reporter becomes obsessed with his mesmerizing subject. When his life is threatened, he comes to his senses, but it may be too late to save his family.
Style: neo noir, independent film
Plot: reporter, serial killer, newspaper, murder, death row, escaped prisoner
Place: georgia, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.7
 1K
Private Eye (2009)
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of a government official. Being scared of being accused, he decides to hire Hong Jin-ho (a detective) ...
Style: neo noir, psychological, surprise ending, suspense, twisted ...
Plot: private detective, voyeurism, uncover truth, murder investigation, espionage, moral dilemma, suspect, evidence, trial, accusation, false accusation, private investigator ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Michael Carlin, a teacher, has been having an affair with a much younger fellow teacher Carolyn Warmus. When his wife is murdered, the police suspect him due to inconsistencies in his alibi, and no evidence points to anyone else.
Plot: serial killer, femme fatale, adultery, police, female protagonist, murder, affair, female teacher
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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 6.2
 85
Addiction (2003)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: An average, happy, hard-working man's life takes a turn for the horrific after he kills a mugger and discovers he's now addicted to killing.
Style: suspense
Plot: serial killer, drug use, drug dealer, knife attack
Place: new york
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66%
 4.1
 484
Fatal Instinct (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A homicide detective (Michael Madsen) falls for a resort owner (Laura Johnson) suspected of slaying a playboy developer.
Style: neo noir, independent film, sexy, realistic, sexual ...
Plot: strong sexual content, porn actress, serial killer, murder, violent content, profanity, couples, law enforcement, police detective, sexual relations, dangerous attraction, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Apology (1986)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: 'Apology' stars Lesley Anne Warren (with a Stefanie Powers hairdo) as a Manhattan-based sculptor/performance artist. To enhance her latest project, Warren invites the participation of anonymous phone callers, whose voices she records. One ...
Style: neo noir, tension, detective
Plot: serial killer, mind game, stalker, love interest, sadist, female artist, psycho killer, police detective, female protagonist, sex scene, confession, artist ...
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Their Killer Affair (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When several carnal murders in a small beach town are linked to the public release of a discreet dating app's client information, detective Maxine Payton suspects the killer may be someone intimately close to her.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense, detective
Plot: murder investigation, online dating, uncover truth, murder mystery, murderer, homicide detective, murder, woman in danger, crime investigation, female protagonist, female detective, private detective ...
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55%
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City Killer (1984)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An attractive young girl is being watched closely by her ex-lover, but matters soon start to escalate and run out of control.
Plot: manhunt, bomb, killings, serial killer, death, murder, psychopath, helicopter
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 5.1
 544
Freeway (1988)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A deeply-disturbed priest goes on a murderous night-time rampage across America's highways.
Style: neo noir, independent film, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, radio, lapd, automobile, exploitation, woman with a gun, violent content, nudity, law enforcement, amateur detective, chase ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Closer and Closer (1996)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Three years after author Kate Sanders penned a best selling novel about a serial killer, she has become the victim of a twisted tale of art imitating life -- left crippled after fleeing a deadly and psychotic reader, she lives in isolation, ...
Style: independent film
Plot: serial killer, woman with a gun, disability, man in a wheelchair, caucasian, paraplegic, african american, computer, weightlifting, suit and tie, lifting weights, telephone ...
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52%
Deliver Them from Evil: The Taking of Alta View (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man (Rick Worthington) assaults the Alta Vista Hospital taking four women, a man and two babies as hostages. He wants to kill Dr. Garrick, who, according to Worthington, ruined his life sterilizing his wife. He threatens to detonate a bomb. Based ...
Plot: serial killer, violence, hostage, doctor, death, police, murder, criminal, nurse, hospital, bandit, insult ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Mortal Sins (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A thriller directed by Bradford May focusing on a catholic priest dealing with a serial killer's confession and a murder investigation.
Style: crime thriller, biblical
Plot: serial killer, religion, priest, murder, police, police detective, confession, false accusation, church, crucifix, nun, catholic church ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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The Pass (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A businessman with a compulsive gambling problem which has led to his wife leaving him, travels to Reno, Nevada for some gambling therapy which takes a turn when he picks up a psychotic serial killer posing as a hitchhiker.
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, redneck, terror, revenge, taxi, vigilante, driver, hitchhiking, gambling, murder, dishonesty, life is a bitch ...
Time: 90s
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48%
Run If You Can (1988)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young woman accidentally sees snuff films through a satellite dish aberration and alerts the police, who are already looking for a serial killer.
Style: independent film, surprise ending
Plot: serial killer, suffocation, bare breasts, murder, female nudity, police officer killed, maniac, stalking, dead woman, murder of a nude woman, woman, nudity ...
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47%
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Postmortem (1998)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Style: independent film, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Plot: serial killer, serial murder, murder, writer's life, profiler, manhunt, psychopath, police detective, law enforcement, mind game, female nudity, alcoholic ...
Time: 90s
Place: scotland, glasgow scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Revenge on the Highway (1992)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: At his wedding Claude Sams has an argument with his son about his life-style; in anger Paul leaves. Together with a friend he sets out for Vegas to search a job. While changing a tire on the highway, he's killed by a passing truck. The police ...
Plot: serial killer, trucker, truck, murder, police, female killer, revenge, truck driver, wedding, argument, death of son, highway ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Stranger by Night (1994)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Detective Bobby Corcoran (Steven Bauer) and his partner, Detective Larson (Michael Parks), are on the hunt for a vicious serial killer in this tense police thriller. As the murderous villain stalks the city streets leaving carnage in his wake, ...
Style: mystical, erotic
Plot: serial killer, serial murder, amnesia, cheating wife, murder, police, extramarital affair, doctor patient relationship, flashback, female nudity, sex on table
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44%
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Murder101 (2014)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: With a passion for solving crime, fueled by the unsolved murder of her father’s death at the hands of a mass murderer days before she was born, law student Fiona Reid sets about the task of catching a mass murderer.
Style: realistic, serious, scary, suspenseful, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, police investigation, law enforcement, mass murder, danger, amateur detective, college, woman in danger, student life, teachers and students, campus, college life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Perfect Bride (1991)
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.
Plot: fiancee, serial killer, wedding, female serial killer, death, murder, suicide, hospital, psychopath, female killer, deception, nurse ...
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42%
Sins in the Suburbs (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Heather, a struggling artist living in a quiet neighborhood, meets her new neighbor: the good-looking photographer Tyler. While at first intrigued, Heather begins to question if Tyler may be involved in reports of a local serial killer.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: serial killer, killer, serial murder, murder mystery, murder, killings, killing spree, neighbor, relationship problems, who done it, secret, murderer
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41%
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The Barber (2014)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Eugene is a small town barber, beloved by the local community, but hiding a deadly secret. John is hunting for a serial killer not to expose him but to learn the business! They form a twisted bond and turn the town upside down as Eugene teaches John ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, grindhouse ...
Plot: serial killer, obsession, mind game, investigation, murder, twists and turns, small town, barber, monster, house, killer, son ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Head Hunter (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In 1972 the tranquility of a coastal town in California is broken as hitch-hiking girls begin to go missing and corpses start showing up. Welcome to Murder City.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, tense
Plot: serial killer, murder, crime investigation, murder investigation, small town, serial murder, murder mystery, killings, investigation, killer
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Wrong Woman (1995)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A temporary secretary is wrongly accused of killing her boss.
Style: independent film
Plot: love, falsely accused, false accusation, murder, private detective, blackmail, villainess
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
I Almost Married a Serial Killer (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: To escape a serial killer, a single mom and her daughter enter witness protection, only to find their lives in greater danger than ever.
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot: serial killer, mother daughter relationship, single mother, runaway, murderer, family problems, murder, on the run, relationship problems, witness protection, protection, hunted ...
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37%
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The Lost Angel (2005)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Slight off-balance police inspector Palmer (Alison Eastwood) works with Father Brian (Judd Nelson) to solve for a religion-based killer, while she deals with her teen-aged goth sister.
Style: suspense, scary, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, crucifix, law enforcement, danger, investigation, murder, dealing with death, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, who done it, female pubic hair, church ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
I Come with the Rain (2009)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Spain, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Kline, a former Los Angeles police officer turned private detective, is hired by a powerful pharmaceutical conglomerate boss to investigate in Asia the disappearance of his only son, Shitao, whom he has not seen in person since the boy was ten. Now ...
Style: neo noir, atmospheric, serious, psychological, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, missing person, investigation, private detective, haunted by the past, medieval, murder, danger, warrior, moving, violent content, rock ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, the philippines, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Intimate Stranger (1991)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A policeman (James Russo) guards a barroom singer (Deborah Harry) whose phone-sex sideline has put a killer (Tim Thomerson) on her trail.
Style: neo noir, erotic, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot: phone sex, prostitute, making love, sex scene, murder, psychopath, couples, woman in danger, who done it, sexual relations, serial killer, police investigation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Acting on Impulse (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An erotic thriller actress becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a B-movie producer, leading her to hide out and engage in sexual thrills with a pair of innocents.
Style: neo noir, slasher, detective, independent film
Plot: serial killer, actress, filmmaker, murder, erotic thriller
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Absence of the Good (1999)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Salt Lake City homicide detective Caleb Barnes is under increasing pressure from all sides to crack a string of serial killings that have been terrorizing the city. At the same time, Barnes' home life is beginning to crumble in the wake of his ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective
Plot: serial killer, crime investigation, killing, rivalry, redemption, protagonist as suspect, life is a bitch, law enforcement, mind game, investigation, dealing with death, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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