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Running Away (2017)
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Running Away (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sisters Maggie and Lizzie move in with mom Peg's new husband. Secrets and lies start immediately. Maggie cannot handle what follows and recruits a friend to help her plan to get out of town with her step father's secrets. When Peg discovers that her daughter has run away, she now has to find Maggie fast but must come to terms with the dark secrets that led to Maggie's fleeing and the secrets about her new husband.
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: stepfather, secret, sister sister relationship, family relations, relationships, escape, sisters, lie, mother daughter relationship, male female relationship, relationship problems, family problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, implied rape, water, internet, computer, swimming pool, caucasian, cell phone, car, black bra, handgun, pistol, telephone ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, suspense, tense and disturbing films with plots about relationship problems, family problems, family relations, relationships, male female relationship, mother daughter relationship and secret mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres. Some movies like Running Away: An Organized Killer (2021), Stalked by My Ex (2017), In Bed with a Killer (2019), The Wrong Mr. Right (2021), Daddy's Perfect Little Girl (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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An Organized Killer (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Grace's life begins to unravel when a woman with sinister intentions moves into her guest house.
Style: captivating, tense
Plot: love story, couple relations, relationships, male female relationship, family problems, employer employee relationship, family relations, love affair, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, secret, businesswoman ...
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95%
Stalked by My Ex (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After learning that her abusive ex-husband is about to be released from prison, a woman flees with her teenage daughter back to her old hometown.
Style: tense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: stalker, abusive husband, relationship problems, ex husband ex wife relationship, family problems, ex couple relations, mother daughter relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, ex convict, husband wife relationship, obsessive quest, getting home ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
In Bed with a Killer (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Lena and her daughter move to a new town where she meets Michael, the man of her dreams. Little does she know he's hiding some very dark secrets. And after her new friends disappear one by one, Lena must unravel the mystery of her missing ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, psychological, surprise ending
Plot: mother daughter relationship, small town, single mother, killer, murder, teenage daughter, family problems, relationship problems, secret identity, secret, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family secret ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
The Wrong Mr. Right (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Jessica moves back home after college and finds her single mother, Tracy, has a new boyfriend, Paul, moving in as well. While working at a restaurant owned by her mother's best friend, Sandra, Jessica sees Paul fighting with another woman and ...
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful
Plot: single mother, mother daughter relationship, relationships, hidden identity, stepfather, secret, despot, male female relationship, family problems, relationship problems, family relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
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Daddy's Perfect Little Girl (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A 12-year-old girl becomes jealous when her adoptive father develops a budding relationship with a woman and her teenage son.
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: jealous woman, family problems, father daughter relationship, jealousy, male female relationship, relationships, relationship problems, life is a bitch, parents and children, dysfunctional family, female protagonist, foster home ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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The Sweetheart (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Sex, lies, and deception of a con man. Heartbroken over her parents breakup and recovering from a car accident, Jane becomes suspicious of her mother’s new boyfriend.
Style: captivating, suspense
Plot: uncover truth, family relations, relationship problems, parent grown child relationship, stepfather, suspicious man, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, parents separation, parents and children, parent child relationship, family problems, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
The Wrong Stepfather (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A happy engagement to a charming college adviser soon turns into real fear when a teacher worries her fiancé may be the wrong stepfather for her daughter.
Style: captivating, suspense
Plot: relationship problems, mother daughter relationship, relationships, couples, family problems, stepfather, dangerous friend, love affair, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, suspicion, family relations, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
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Fiance Killer (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Nicole is stunned when her daughter Cameron returns from a vacation in Mexico engaged to handsome Brent. But Brent has a secret girlfriend, Lexi, and together they're planning to kill Cameron for her money right after her honeymoon.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense
Plot: couple relations, wedding planning, murder, mother daughter relationship, assassination plot, relationship problems, family problems, marital problem, adultery, evil plot, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, secret ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Deadly Excursion (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A woman and her daughter charter a sail boat while on spring break only to discover the captain has plans to make sure they never return home.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: struggle for survival, kidnapping, mother daughter relationship, family relations, abduction, sea voyage, kidnapped, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, sea adventure, family problems, island ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Killer Daddy Issues (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An equestrian discovers her family's estate harbors an unfathomable secret.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense
Plot: estate, family relations, male female relationship, love interest, relationships, family problems, relationship problems, love story, family life, crime investigation, family conflict, couple relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
His Double Life (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young woman returns Home from college and become suspicious of her new stepdad, her late father's business partner, after she discovers him meeting with a mysterious woman who turns up dead the following day.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic
Plot: betrayal, stepfather, violence, new life, adultery, life is a bitch, husband wife relationship, character study, sibling relationship, relationship problems, family problems, uncover truth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Lost Girl (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Shattered by the unexpected news of their irreversible break-up, an aspiring orchestra conductor is puzzled by his girlfriend's mysterious and seemingly inexplicable case of disappearance.
Style: enigmatic, captivating, tense, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: relationship problems, secret, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, disappearance, mysterious disappearance, marital problem, family problems, male female relationship, couple relations, relationships, uncover truth, female nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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The Shattering (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Claire has everything - money, a loving husband and a desired child. But suddenly her life changes. Doubts and lies bring her to the edge of insanity.
Style: suspense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: husband wife relationship, family problems, marriage crisis, marital problem, family relations, relationships, infidelity, relationship problems, changing lives, female protagonist, life is a bitch, lifestyle change ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Death Saved My Life (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On the surface it seems Jade has it all, including a successful marketing career, a husband admired and respected in the community, and a young daughter they both dote on. However, behind closed doors, her life is far from perfect.
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, emotional
Plot: unhappy marriage, family problems, husband wife relationship, marital problem, troubled marriage, relationship vs career, relationship problems, relationships, secret, family relations, society, family life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
His Deadly Affair (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Violinist Danielle Turner returns to her hometown for her final show of the tour. While home she sets out to repair her relationship with her sister, Heidi, but Danielle’s dream boyfriend, James the Conductor of the Orchestra, has a dangerous and ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, tense, suspense
Plot: love affair, kidnapping, sisters, family problems, love interest, relationship problems, tragic love, sister sister relationship, relationships, revenge, forbidden love, jealous wife ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
The Wrong Cruise (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When a mother takes her teenage daughter on a cruise for some much needed bonding, the two unexpectedly find themselves falling for a couple of very handsome passengers. However, when they leave the ship for a port excursion, they quickly realize ...
Style: tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: con artists, secret, male female relationship, relationship problems, family relations, deception, mother daughter relationship, relationships, mother and daughter, problem, captive, ship ...
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Pool Boy Nightmare (2020)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The story follows Gale as she has a brief affair with pool cleaner Adam, but quickly turns down his continued advances. Insulted at being rejected, Adam starts dating Gale's high school age daughter Becca, using her as an unsuspecting pawn in a ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: mother daughter relationship, seduction, relationship problems, stalker, relationships, manipulative person, obsession, possessed human, revenge, romantic obsession, older woman younger man relationship, milf ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Secrets in Suburbia (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After discovering that her three best friends and her husband are plotting to murder her and steal her family fortune, Gloria, an otherwise kind-hearted housewife and mother of two, unfolds and exacts a deadly revenge on all who betrayed her.
Style: tense, captivating, thrilling
Plot: revenge, assassination plot, murder, husband wife relationship, adultery, marital infidelity, unfaithful husband, killings, adulterer, family relations, relationship problems, marital problem ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Stalker's Prey (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Laura's life is turned upside down when she is attacked by a shark while celebrating her 18th birthday. She's rescued by Bruce, a handsome young man just returned home from college. As she recovers, he becomes a local hero for his bravery. ...
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, enigmatic, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: shark, unrequited love, obsession, rescue, danger, relationship problems, violence, romantic obsession, family problems, brutality, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dishonesty ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
North to Home (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Suzanne McBride is excited to spend her birthday with her family. It will be the first time that her three adopted daughters will be together in years. This seems like a great time for a family reunion, but the sisters are each wrestling with unique ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: family reunited, confrontation, mother daughter relationship, family problems, mother daughter reunion, sister sister relationship, family relations, sisters, relationship problems, family secret, eccentric family, mother and daughter ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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 223
Sin Sisters (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: When a classmate is accidentally killed, real-life sisters Misty and Chelsea Mundae have to work together to try and hide the body. At a remote cabin in the hills they encounter Juli, who tests their loyalty.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, erotic ...
Plot: sibling relationship, sexploitation, sister sister relationship, sexual desire, family relations, sisters, seduction, women, attempted seduction, relationship problems, disposing of a dead body, erotica ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 5.6
 755
Barracuda (2017)
Genre: Drama, Music, Thriller
Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Sinaloa hitchhikes into Texas to meet Merle, her half-sister by way of their dead country musician father. As the two get to know each other, Sinaloa's chaotic influence starts to unravel Merle's quiet, comfortable life. While the family ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspense
Plot: half sister, songwriter, mother daughter relationship, female singer, family problems, sister sister relationship, female rivalry, musician's life, women, family relations, sisters, sister ...
Place: austin texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Room for Murder (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When Kristen decides to take a break from college and return home, she finds Jake, a handsome stranger, living in her old room. Her mother, Moira, explains that she invited Jake to live as a tenant to help with the house expenses. Soon, Kristen ...
Style: suspense, captivating
Plot: mother daughter relationship, tenant, landlady tenant relationship, secret, relationship problems, secret identity, family relations, parents and children, family problems, dark past, male female relationship, psychopath ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Her Infidelity (2015)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After a one-night stand with her son's attractive teacher, a troubled wife finds herself stalked by the dangerously obsessed man.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: unfaithful, infidelity, adultery, marital problem, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, secret, obsession, love affair, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Chehere: A Modern Day Classic (2015)
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Chehere is a period drama set in the 1950s that revolves around the life of a retired silent era actor. The actress in the film has a bitter relationship with her sister, a poetess. It revolves around clash of ideas and perspectives and an ensuing ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: sister sister relationship, actor, movie actress, family problems, relationships, family relations, life is a bitch, male female relationship, relationship problems, family secret, tragic love, poet ...
Time: 1950s
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
A Woman Deceived (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: It’s been one year since Elizabeth’s husband, Bill, died in a tragic horseback riding accident and she is starting to move on. When she runs into Travis Brown, the cowboy she met the same weekend Bill died, the two immediately hit it off. Travis ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense, psychological
Plot: family problems, money problems, family relations, widow, male female relationship, intrigue, life is a bitch, couples, love interest, financial problem, love affair, tragic love ...
Place: california, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
I Do or I Die: A Killer Arrangement (2020)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a teenage daughter realizes her traditional Romani parents have arranged a marriage for her, she must fight for her independence — and her life.
Style: suspense, captivating
Plot: gypsy, rebellious teenager, rebellious daughter, unhappy marriage, abduction, relationship problems, forbidden love, forced marriage, male female relationship, family relations, unrequited love, tragic love ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Killing Your Daughter (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a DNA test helps Candace connect with her birth parents, she realizes some family histories are better left untold.
Style: disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, tense
Plot: family relations, dysfunctional family, eccentric family, family problems, family secret, male female relationship, parents and children, biological father, female protagonist, family in danger, secret, birth mother ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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North Star (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colorful group of unexpected wedding guests.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: mother daughter relationship, family relations, wedding, sister sister relationship, sister, family life, relationships, sisters, family problems, lifestyle, mother and daughter, relationship problems ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.0
 347
Cradle of Lies (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Following a whirlwind romance, a woman begins to unravel the dark secrets of her husband's past when his obsession to produce a male heir turns deadly.
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, tense, captivating
Plot: adultery, inheritance, pregnancy, family problems, male female relationship, family relations, life is a bitch, pregnant wife, infidelity, unwanted pregnancy, adulterer, female protagonist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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