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Distorted (2018)
 4.5
 8K
Distorted (2018)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A married couple suspect that the 'smart apartments' in their high tech residence are being used by its owner for sinister reasons.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, surreal, psychological thriller, psychotronic
Plot: brainwashing, fear, female protagonist, bipolar disorder, ghost, country house, mind control, conspiracy, nightmare, mental health, anxiety, telepathy, escape, pregnancy, suicide, deception, pregnant woman, repeated scene, sketch, waking up from a nightmare, stuffed toy rabbit, psychological manipulation, conspiracy theory, garage, falling to death ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, psychological, suspense and disturbing films with plots about murder, investigation, female protagonist, serial killer, danger, murderer and murder investigation mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Crime genres. Some movies like Distorted: Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019), American Hangman (2019), The Number 23 (2007), Can't Escape (2018), Hypnotic (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, Sweden, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: What is a human life worth? How is it possible that a woman like Agnes could agree to kill another human being? Is it the money? Or are there other forces at play?
Style: disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological ...
Plot: relationship problems, assassination plot, female assassin, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, murder, female protagonist, conspiracy, female villain, unlikely criminals, murder mystery, murderer, girlfriend ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
American Hangman (2019)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An unidentified man posts a live feed on social media showing that he has kidnapped two strangers and intends to kill one before the day is out. His intention is to hold a capital 'trial' online. As the authorities recognize what's ...
Style: suspense, bleak, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: kidnapping, social media, macabre, kidnapped, judge, murder, justice, vigilantism, lynching, court, police investigation, legal action ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.4
 212K
The Number 23 (2007)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Walter Sparrow is an animal control officer that becomes obsessed with a mysterious book that seems to be based on his own life. As soon as he opens the book, he notices strange parallels between what he reads and what he's experienced. But now ...
Style: psychological, surprise ending, twist ending, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: insanity, twists and turns, obsession, murder, losing-it hero, a vision, escape from reality, plot twist, investigation, psychology, uncover truth, riddles and clues ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s
Place: los angeles, virginia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Can't Escape (2018)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young artist becomes trapped in her new life after buying an old home full of charm, mystery and death.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychological, scary ...
Plot: haunted house, supernatural power, strong female lead, supernatural, alone, pursuit, paranormal, ghost, paranormal phenomena, violence, chase, fear ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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 5.3
 20K
Hypnotic (2021)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A young woman seeking self-improvement enlists the help of a renowned hypnotist but, after a handful of intense sessions, discovers unexpected and deadly consequences.
Style: suspense, psychological, captivating, enigmatic, tense ...
Plot: hypnosis, brain, restraining order, memory loss, memory, murder, psychologist, spell, doctor, stillbirth, anxiety, tragedy ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 5.5
 606
The Anchor (2022)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A mysterious informant calls a broadcast news anchor to request that the anchor report on the informant’s inevitable death.
Style: psychological, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: murder, fear, murderer, investigation, hallucination, anonymous telephone call, threatening telephone call, problem, race against time, radio announcer, motherhood, news anchor ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 4.5
 401
Psycho Granny (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After Samantha's mother passes away, her spirits are lifted with the sudden appearance of her long lost Grandmother, Colleen. All is well until Colleen's dark past reveals itself and Sam is forced to fight for her life.
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: family problems, pregnant woman, female ghost, ghost, family secret, dysfunctional family, family relations, pregnancy, mental illness, illness
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
The Woman in the Window (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.
Style: psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: agoraphobia, mental illness, mental disorder, murder, car accident, death, suicide, uncover truth, plot twist, deception, espionage, illness ...
Time: 2020s
Place: america, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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 4.3
 331
Primal Doubt (2007)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When an ex-romance author who is trapped in an unsatisfying marriage, decides to give love another chance with a man she met over the Internet, she finds herself caught up in a terrifying murder mystery.
Style: psychological, suspense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, murder mystery, female writer, trap, marriage, troubled marriage, problem, murder investigation, internet dating, secret, murderer, marriage crisis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Murder in My House (2006)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Before Lauren and her dad, Stran, even settle into their beautiful new house, she learns that it was once the site of a grisly homicide! When her pops, a former prosecutor, becomes obsessed with cracking the case, he's murdered. And it's ...
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: murder, private detective, femme fatale, amateur detective, riddles and clues, couples, legal investigation, intrigue, starting over, police investigation, dishonesty, who done it ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 5.1
 202
Dark Water (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The story of a young man who, through a series of surreal visions, comes to believe that he is a serial killer targeting pedophiles.
Style: surreal, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: pedophile, serial killer, haunted house, investigation, vigilantism, siblings, haunted, guts, killer child, sibling relationship
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 5.7
 10K
A Vigilante (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A once abused woman, Sadie, devotes herself to ridding victims of their domestic abusers while hunting down the husband she must kill to truly be free.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, rough ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: domestic violence, female protagonist, violence, vigilante, revenge, vengeance, vigilantism, female secret agent, deliberate cruelty, woman, strong female lead, pain ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york state, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 5.4
 19K
Dangerous Lies (2020)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After losing her waitressing job, Katie Franklin takes a job as a caretaker to a wealthy elderly man in his sprawling, empty Chicago estate. The two grow close, but when he unexpectedly passes away and names Katie as his sole heir, she and her ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, exciting, enigmatic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: evil, dishonesty, deception, wealth, suspicion, estate, lie, money, greed, manipulation, supernatural, fear ...
Time: 2020s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
The Infernal Machine (2022)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Portugal, UK, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account for events set in motion by his bestseller decades earlier. ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: writers, obsession, letter, best selling author, obsessed fan, manipulation, fanaticism, lie, psychological manipulation, fear, ant, coin ...
Place: southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Forbidden Secrets (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: While going through a difficult divorce from her domineering, businessman husband, Alexandra moves back into her old childhood home, where she's forced to re-examine the circumstances surrounding the murder of her aunt by her insane mother ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense, serious ...
Plot: murder, insanity, childhood trauma, mental institution, hypnosis, flashback, drowning, haunted by the past, murder mystery, child in peril, female protagonist, dark past ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Night Rain (2022)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Story: An actress is unwittingly hired by her stalker to make an independent movie about a famous unsolved Hollywood murder, but she and her group of young indie filmmakers soon find themselves the subject of their own terror.
Style: suspense, scary, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot: stalker, hollywood, filmmaking, murder, true crime, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, demon, death, violence, fear, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 4.9
 302
Gone (2019)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When the detectives won’t believe she was abducted, a woman must do her own investigation to identify the person who kidnapped her.
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: true crime, kidnapped woman, kidnapping, investigation, family reunited, kidnapped, crime investigation, violence, female protagonist, nypd, marriage proposal, medication ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.5
 24K
Horsemen (2009)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
Style: psychological, disturbing, detective, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, twists and turns, death, murder investigation, police, police investigation, torture, blood, psychopath, orphan, revenge ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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 6.5
 27K
Malice (1993)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.
Style: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, sexy, clever ...
Plot: femme fatale, double life, twists and turns, murder, investigation, serial killer, insurance scam, couple relations, infidelity, insurance fraud, lawyer, hospital ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, victorian era
Place: massachusetts, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 7.0
 61K
Breakdown (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When his SUV breaks down on a remote Southwestern road, Jeff Taylor lets his wife, Amy, hitch a ride with a trucker to get help. When she doesn't return, Jeff fixes his SUV and tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, road movie, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kidnapping, highway, chase, road trip, murder, conspiracy, desert, car breakdown, danger, couples, ransom, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, arizona, massachusetts, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Fallen Angels Murder Club: Heroes and Felons (2022)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The members of the Fallen Angels Murder Club must band together again as they search for answers surrounding the death of one of their own. Hollis Morgan finds herself at the center of the investigation when a journalist reporting on the murder ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, psychological, serious, exciting
Plot: murder, black, black cast, female protagonist, woman, african american woman, investigation, african american protagonist, african american, crime investigation, murder investigation, black history
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
The Perfect Roommate (2011)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Carrie Remington seems like any other struggling waitress who's had a run of bad luck including a recent divorce. Things seem to be improving when she moves in with Ashley Dunnfield, a young woman from a wealthy background who's trying to ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense, psychological thriller
Plot: obsession, dangerous attraction, stalking, manipulation, haunted by the past, dishonesty, danger, psychopath, deception, murder, revenge, roommate ...
Time: 21st century
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Into the Deep (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Follows a woman desperate to escape her town, she meets a stranger who promises a romantic escape, but it results in deceit, mistrust, and violence.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: unrequited love, relationships, life is a bitch, problem, love story, violence, deception, relationship problems, tragic love, female protagonist, love affair, betrayal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Buster's Mal Heart (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An eccentric mountain man on the run from the local sheriff recalls the mysterious events that brought him to his present fugitive state.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, bleak, realistic ...
Plot: mountain man, conspiracy, runaway, pursuit, male protagonist, social activism, workplace, conspiracy theory, society, paranoia, reality vs fantasy, danger ...
Place: america
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 4.9
 312
Double Life (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A widow finds out from her late husband's mistress that his death was not an accident. Both women work together to unmask the truth behind the man they both loved.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological thriller
Plot: women, secret, family problems, widow, investigation, murder investigation, affair, female protagonist, private investigation, intrigue, death, truth
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 5.9
 36K
The Captive (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive. Police, parents and Cassandra herself, will try to unravel the mystery of her disappearance.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, surreal, intense ...
Plot: kidnapping, missing child, police investigation, kidnapped, winter, danger, snow, hostage, little girl, child abduction, missing person, investigation ...
Place: canada, ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Awakening the Zodiac (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The story follows a down-on-their-luck couple who discovers a serial killer's film reels. They decide to take the law into their own hands, risking everything for the chance at a $100,000 reward. It isn't long until they find themselves in ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, criminal, reward, murder, homicidal maniac, psycho killer, uncover truth, police, danger, killing spree, murder mystery, police investigation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
The Good Mistress (2014)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A woman's one-night stand turns out to be her friend's husband, and a local political candidate.
Style: serious, psychological, suspense, tense, captivating ...
Plot: murder, addiction, legal, alcohol abuse, political candidate, investigation, suspicion of murder, danger, rivalry, family problems, legal action, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 5.4
 2K
Nemesis Game (2003)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, New Zealand, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Sara Novak is an introverted college student with a few skeletons in her closet. Shying away from classmates, she prefers to spend time with Vern, an older comic store owner who shares her passion for mind games and riddles. But when the riddles she ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot: serial killer, mind game, murder, uncover truth, investigation, danger, obsession, riddles and clues, dangerous attraction, college, nemesis, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century
Place: toronto ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 7.1
 3K
Red Rooms (2023)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The high-profile case of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier has just gone to trial, and Kelly-Anne is obsessed. When reality blurs with her morbid fantasies, she goes down a dark path to seek the final piece of the case's puzzle.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot: murder trial, serial killer, obsessed fan, murder, serial murder, murderer, murder investigation, murder mystery, problem, killing spree, model, trial ...
Place: montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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