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Troubled Waters (2006)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Intrepid FBI agent Beck, assigned to solve the case of a multimillionaire couple's missing daughter. As clues begin to reveal themselves, Beck draws an explosive line connecting the kidnapper and the girl's mother -- and brings to light their dark, disturbing secret. Racing against the clock, the determined agent must discover the real reason for the abduction and save the child's life.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, riddles and clues, supernatural, supernatural ability, infidelity, who done it, danger, race against time, dishonesty, betrayal, chases and races, law enforcement, confined, special agent, fbi, murder, adultery, female protagonist, cell phone, gift, ransom, missing child, clairvoyant, deadly ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, suspense and tense films with plots about deadly, danger, murder, investigation, dishonesty, law enforcement and kidnapping mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Troubled Waters: Teenage Bank Heist (2012), Twin Sisters (1992), Just Business (2008), A Mother's Instinct (2015), Beyond (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Cassie works as a teller at the bank where her mother is the branch manager. When the bank is robbed, Cassie is taken hostage. She soon finds out that the bank robbers are teenage girls, one of whom is her best friend, Abbie. In this propulsive real ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
heist, investigation, danger, confined, race against time, on the run, parents and children, friendship, abduction, woman with a gun, wrestling, teen social issues ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A woman flies from Los Angeles to Montreal to investigate the supposed death of her identical twin. What she finds out could get her killed.
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, tense, mind bending ...
Plot:
twins, serial killer, murder, estrangement, disorder, amateur detective, prostitute, switching roles, dishonesty, law enforcement, investigation, undercover ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada, montreal, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Elizar Perla is a recently retired cat burglar who has succumbed to the temptation of one final score. The target is David Gray, famous for his collection of art and other rarities. Soon after the job, Elizar disappears, leaving his daughter Marty ...
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
heist, missing person, dishonesty, danger, escapades, rivalry, cat burglar, collector, betrayal, moral ambiguity, conspiracy, investigation ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a woman’s son goes missing and the prime suspect is released due to lack of evidence, she and her teenage daughter decide to play vigilante.
Style:
psychological, bleak, suspense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A detective teams with a tabloid psychic to track down a missing child.
Style:
suspenseful, independent film, detective, tense, serious ...
Plot:
police investigation, police detective, partner, winter, supernatural ability, kidnapping, supernatural, snow, violent content, child in peril, reluctant partners, seance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, alaska
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Detective Raymond Pope is a detective of questionable morals, searching for his missing wife. His investigation leads him to the wealthy estate of the enigmatic Elizabeth Kane and her young maid Irina. Under Elizabeth's fascinating looks and ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, atmospheric, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
lesbian, vampire, dangerous attraction, sex horror, female nudity, lesbianism, nudity, woman seduces a man, lesbian love, serial killer, female vampire, countess ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
canada, montreal, venice, italy, rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Faced with her parents' recent divorce, her mother working long hours and her high school boyfriend dumping her, 16-year-old Martha looks for solace in the world of Internet chat rooms. Innocent chatting turns deadly as Martha attracts the ...
Plot:
internet, kidnapping, kidnapped, child molester, child molestation, computer, child abuse, mother daughter relationship, death of daughter, father daughter relationship, morgue, fbi agent ...
Similarity:
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456
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Rachel is a sweet girl with a troubled soul, caused by a unique gift - she can see evil spirits within others. After witnessing the brutal killing of her mother, Rachel and her father look for a fresh start by moving to a new town. After befriending ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, spooky, suspense, tense
Plot:
supernatural ability, investigation, danger, murder, supernatural, small town, riddles and clues, small town life, hostage, ghost, dealing with death, witnessing a crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
33%
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93
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Holly is a struggling singer whose life is torn apart when she loses custody of her daughter, Chloe. When she travels to her soon to be ex-husbands estate in the country, for a weekend visit with Chloe, she is shocked to discover that he is missing. ...
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
conspiracy, false accusation, uncover truth, on the run, frame up, betrayal, dishonesty, law enforcement, life turned upside down, murder, danger, woman with a gun ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Alone in their isolated home where no cars pass and no one lives nearby, Vincent and Tally suffer together in a loveless marriage. But what they don't know is that they are not as alone as they think -- a criminal and his psychotic brother are ...
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, independent film ...
Plot:
murder, kidnapping, cons and scams, danger, dishonesty, crime gone awry, murderous pair, rivalry, graphic violence, nudity, violent content, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
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:
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Plot:
serial killer, crucifix, law enforcement, danger, investigation, dealing with death, murder, curses spells and rituals, religions or cults, who done it, female nudity, church ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A young college co-ed tries joining the elite, all-male, secret society, the Skulls, and in so doing, she uncovers some unscrupulous methods used by some of the members to get what they want.
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Paris, December. A conductor of a choir is found mysteriously murdered, with burst eardrums. Lionel Kasdan, a police inspertor the verge of retirement, and Frank Salek, an official of Interpol, embark together on a hunt for the killer, and also to a ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
law enforcement, riddles and clues, murder, investigation, partner, danger, religions or cults, society, kidnapping, mafia, child in peril, partners against crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Lawrence Salva's script centers on a detective (Facinelli), on the trail of a murderer, who is led to believe that a local teenager, harboring some sort of strange supernatural power, may be involved. Slater plays the man's disbelieving ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
530
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An ambitious magazine editor gets too caught up in a high-stakes sex scandal and is framed for murder.
Style:
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Plot:
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24%
510
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
dangerous attraction, infidelity, manipulation, danger, dishonesty, femme fatale, love affair, frame up, husband wife relationship, nudity, erotica, airport ...
Place:
san francisco
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24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
serial killer, chess, amateur detective, murder, police investigation, investigation, law enforcement, psychopath, who done it, life is a bitch, danger, dishonesty ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After picking up an alluring woman,Toby, a gifted chemist slumming as a high school teacher, is kidnapped by her violent boyfriend and ordered to use his skills to create methamphetamine for a group of drug traffickers. When Toby refuses, his ...
Style:
serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
murder, chemistry, kidnapping, on the run, drug dealing, danger, dishonesty, drug abuse, violent content, farm, confined, cons and scams ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Karen is shopping at a convenience store during which a robbery occurs. Her niece is kidnapped and left seriously injured in hospital. When one of the perpetrators is released, Karen decides to go on a murderous trail of revenge.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, serious ...
Plot:
rivalry, vigilantism, hospital, store, revenge, murder, abduction, paralysis, investigation, danger, twins, wife ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, rough, detective ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
criminal psychologist, mind game, murder, serial killer, special agent, rivalry, youth, police investigation, investigation, violent content, confined, one last case ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, minnesota
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
danger, false accusation, murder, femme fatale, life turned upside down, dishonesty, on the run, protagonist as suspect, falsely accused, deception, fugitive, seduction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
Gautham is a traffic cop who aspires to be in the crime wing. When skeletal remains are found in his jurisdiction, he digs deeper and unearths a conspiracy from 40 years ago. How he proves the case is still relevant forms the story.
Style:
tense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, heroes, police investigation, haunted by the past, who done it, uncover truth, escapades, danger, law enforcer, murderer, police detective ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
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Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, India, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, suspense, intense
Plot:
riddles and clues, chase, frame up, murderer, race against time, disorder, escapades, chases and races, victim, betrayal, investigation, danger ...
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When medical student Marty places an ad for a roommate, her ad is answered by handsome, clean-cut Alec. At first Alec seems to be a wonderful roommate; supportive, considerate and a real friend. However, Alec's affection turns to obsession as ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, rough, dark ...
Plot:
obsessive love, woman in danger, murder, betrayal, investigation, mentally unstable, obsession, captivity, couples, prison life, kidnapping, maniac ...
Time:
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Place:
boston
Similarity:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough, neo noir
Plot:
police investigation, murder, kidnapping, serial killer, mind game, police detective, who done it, riddles and clues, life is a bitch, law enforcement, sex crime, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Clayton Pierce is an agent working under deep cover. Although he is a top agent, he is questioning his loyalty after twenty years of service. His devotion has already cost him his wife, family and personal life. During a de-briefing from his last ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
working undercover, save the day, memory loss, undercover, rivalry, political conspiracy, government agency, danger, dishonesty, political corruption, terrorism, antidote ...
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21%
843
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A young college is responsible for the care of an innocent little girl, but soon all he knows give a twist that will endanger his own life. All begin when crossing under the floor of the third floor to the left, a road without knowing directly the ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, serious, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
psychopath, survival, isolation, danger, puzzle, doll, puppet, toys, babysitting, violent content, chases and races, mentally challenged ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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21%
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