Movies like Disappeared 2004
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Disappeared (2004)
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Original name: She's Gone
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Harry Sands is a self made man, happily married with two children. When he learns that his daughter has gone missing in Istanbul, he flies out to find her. To Harry's horror, he discovers from Olivia's best friend, that the two of them have been working as nightclub dancers and not as the charity workers like Harry was led to believe. So begins the hunt for his missing daughter and a journey that turns into a nightmare as Harry is forced to face his own prejudices and mounting paranoia....
Style:
serious, suspenseful, disturbing, realistic, suspense, crime drama, noir, tense, bleak, grim
Plot:
missing person, father daughter relationship, parents and children, chases and races, abduction, nightclub, investigation, paranoia, deception, human trafficking, double life, urban, family crisis, self made man, prostitute, nightlife, identity, betrayal, corruption, male protagonist, rescue mission, suspicion, redemption, loss, lesbian ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
istanbul turkey, turkey
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspenseful, suspense and realistic films with plots about investigation, missing person, corruption, betrayal, urban, moral ambiguity and danger mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like Disappeared: After the Game (1997), Everything (2004), A Mother's Sacrifice (2017), Mexico City (2000), Black Crescent Moon (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After the Game is a crime fiction murder mystery with a theme of "after the game of poker" and "after the game of life." It deals with revenge, deceit, lust and greed, and explores karma and the afterlife. Aging gambler Benny ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime drama, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
murder, gambling, card playing, poker, investigation, mysterious death, whodunit, secrets, betrayal, father son relationship, small town, deception ...
Time:
90s
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A man visits a prostitute but just wants to talk. She goes along with it until he starts asking questions. Is he just a loner or is there a different reason for him to come here?
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, talky, minimal cast ...
Plot:
prostitute, husband wife relationship, father daughter reunion, father daughter relationship, sex crime, striptease, roommate, female pubic hair, immigrant, anger, money, prostitution ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
93%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A mother fear that her daughter has been abducted when a phone call is interrupted by something suspicious
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating, tense, emotional ...
Plot:
abduction, kidnapping, suspicion, kidnapped, missing person, mother daughter relationship, kidnapped daughter, woman in danger, mother, daughter, kidnapped girl, child in peril ...
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into the capital city's most notorious neighborhood. But even with the aid of the American ...
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
missing person, investigation, kidnapping, brother sister relationship, danger, desperation, corruption, loss, evidence, family tragedy, photography, gang leader ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico city, mexico, latin america
Similarity:
84%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A small town sheriff who's investigating a murder at the local diner ends up finding more than he bargained for in the town and in himself.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, small town, diner, murder, law enforcement, small town life, social relations, murder mystery, sheriff, self discovery, danger, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
British television film starring Martin Kemp
Style:
serious, enigmatic, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
police investigation, missing person, teenage girl, murder suspect, childhood memory, father daughter relationship, 17 year old, family secret, mysterious disappearance, investigation, uncover truth, disappearance ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
79%
328
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: India, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Inspector Joshi is a grieving father searching for his daughter Aruna, kidnapped years ago when she was six. In his despair, life converges with a recurring dream in which Joshi pursues a shadowy figure who leads him to 'Paradise', a ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
nightmare, child abduction, kidnapping, investigation, police inspector, revenge, missing person, father daughter relationship, grief, family tragedy, crime investigation, obsessive quest ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
mumbai india, india
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Private detective Mike takes on an assignment to return a girl, who is set to marry into a prestigious family, from a mysterious commune in the forest.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, private detective, missing person, religions or cults, working undercover, undercover, private investigation, whodunit, religious fanatic, secret, religious cult, mysterious disappearance ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
73%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter. Set in Dublin against the background of a global pandemic, Barber’s initial investigation into Sara’s disappearance quickly darkens. Secrets start ...
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, detective, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, private investigator, missing person, secrets, private detective, sleuth, disappearance, secret, private investigation, crime solving, uncover truth, problem ...
Place:
dublin ireland, ireland
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When it comes to crime solving, nobody does it better than Jane Doe.
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
female detective, undercover, law enforcement, family relations, national security, fraud, kidnapping, female protagonist, investigation, husband wife relationship, hidden identity, who done it ...
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
On May 30, 2005, on a high school graduation trip to Aruba, she disappeared without a trace.
Style:
emotional, suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
disappearance, investigation, missing person, family relations, parents and children, serial killer, teenage girl, uncertainty, true crime, teenager, cold case, vacation gone wrong ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
caribbean, usa
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jenna Davis, a single working mother, wakes up at home to discover she's delivered a stillborn baby girl. Is the child a victim of a cunning prenatal nurse who no one remembers seeing or is she the victim of her mother's own fractured ...
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
pregnancy, baby, uncover truth, life is a bitch, false accusation, loss, medical malpractice, grief, investigation, domestic drama, stillbirth, family drama ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A private eye gets in trouble when he tries to help a woman in distress.
Style:
detective, crime drama, suspense, noir, dark ...
Plot:
private detective, investigation, private investigation, secrets, danger, femme fatale, deception, rescue, urban, rescue attempt, suicide attempt, betrayal ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
In 2018 a string of tragedies unfold in the high desert of North Eastern Nevada. A woman was found dead and another would vanish along the same stretch of remote highway. Could these events be linked to the infamous 2017 disappearance of outdoorsman ...
Style:
atmospheric, bleak, serious, disturbing, scary ...
Plot:
found footage, missing person, investigation, supernatural, missing woman, desert, isolation, missing man, death, corpse, danger, disappearance ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: India
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Jessy wakes up one morning with a splitting headache and a vague memory of the bygone week to realize that his partner, Maanu, is missing. A frantic search follows. Jessy and Maanu, an eccentric couple, had decided to experiment on sleep deprivation ...
Style:
non-linear, tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, dark ...
Plot:
sleep deprivation, flashback, memory loss, missing person, investigation, guilt, obsession, suspicion, regret, jealousy, violence, male protagonist ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A lawyer begins a sordid fling with an attractive young woman whom he slowly begins to suspect to be a serial killer of men.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, crime thriller, crime drama ...
Plot:
femme fatale, investigation, murder, fall in love, psychopath, murder mystery, seduction, serial killer, danger, deception, psychological manipulation, female antagonist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
56%
878
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Following a family tragedy, 30-year-old Mark Nicholas returns to the town where he grew up. After ten years away, coming home is harder than Mark could ever have imagined.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, touching, serious, tense ...
Plot:
small town, life turned upside down, homecoming, hometown, death in the family, family problems, orphan, family life, parents and children, investigation, family secret, dark past ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jimmy meets Anu on an online dating website and decides to marry her. Jimmy's mother entrusts his cousin Kevin to get details about Anu. Now it's Kevin's turn to search for his cousin's fiancee who vanished without a trace, only ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
online dating, found footage, dating, deception, dangerous attraction, computer, secret identity, secret, secret revealed, investigation, missing person, identity ...
Time:
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Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Vincent is an ITV drama series. An initial series was made and aired in 2005 and starred Ray Winstone, in the title role, and Suranne Jones as two members of a team of private eyes hired by people to spy on their partners or indeed anyone else they ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime drama, serious, rough ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, private detective, private investigation, partner, workaholic, private investigator, surveillance, moral ambiguity, urban, working class, domestic drama, corruption ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Anthony's family runs a small Italian restaurant in London. When his childhood friend, Dario, dies in a suspicious accident, Anthony inherits a vineyard in Sant'Angelo, the village his parents came from in Italy. Surprised by the large sum ...
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
manhunt, femme fatale, mysterious character, dishonesty, intrigue, danger, chases and races, inheritance, vineyard, investigation, betrayal, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, london, europe
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An attorney is trying to solve her younger brother's mysterious disappearance while simultaneously helping a new friend rid herself of a stalker. As she begins to uncover the truth, it turns out that the seemingly separate situations are ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, captivating, realistic, crime thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, missing person, amateur detective, uncover truth, legal, dishonesty, who done it, danger, stalking, false identity, disappearance, private detective ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Graham studied medicine, but never qualified due to being expelled from medical school for theft. He did pass the final exams, but while being paid to do them for someone else, which he feels qualifies him to practice medicine privately. Dispensing ...
Style:
crime drama, medical drama, realistic, suspense, black comedy ...
Plot:
ethical dilemma, fraud, police operation, deception, forgery, secret police, moral ambiguity, investigation, crime family, underworld, greed, character study ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a girl is murdered soon after leaving a closed religious community, Moreno faces a difficult investigation as the community closes ranks and refuses to cooperate. When another girl is abducted and her bloody fingernails mailed to the police, ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, police investigation, religions or cults, law enforcement, private detective, society, kidnapping, partner, police procedural, investigation, missing person, religious community ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sophie's husband is killed in the line of duty as a police officer, now she goes undercover to solve his last case as she deals with her gravely ill daughter.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime drama, dramatic, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, daughter, undercover, crime investigation, woman with a gun, death of husband, murder investigation, husband, murder of husband, loss of husband, family drama, revenge ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, South Africa
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Twenty-five years ago Adib (Alexander Siddig, Syriana, Cairo Time), a promising young officer in the Syrian military police, suddenly left Damascus under suspicious circumstances. Abandoning the love of his life Fatima (Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler, ...
Style:
thought provoking, tense, suspenseful, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
missing person, haunted by the past, woman in danger, rescue, danger, political unrest, chases and races, parents and children, state affairs, syrian war, disorder, family relations ...
Time:
year 2012, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
syria, middle east
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Accused of murder, a man enlists the help of his ex-wife to find the true killer.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, dark, detective ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, wrongful accusation, suspicion, secrets, law enforcement, evidence, whodunit, motive, family drama, deception, betrayal ...
Time:
90s
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Atticus (James Coburn) goes to the small Mexican town where his estranged son (Paul Kersey) was a resident to discover how he died.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
father son relationship, investigation, suicide, murder mystery, private investigation, sleuth, loss of child, life is a bitch, uncover truth, bereavement, family drama, grief ...
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A desperate father searching for his runaway daughter gets caught up in a murder case — and stumbles upon secrets which could destroy his family for good.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, intense, emotional, dark ...
Plot:
drug addiction, family drama, investigation, murder, runaway teen, missing person, violence, secrets, obsession, loss, desperation, corruption ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman tries to save her adopted daughter from a criminal, with help from the girl's biological mother.
Style:
emotional, tense, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
adoption, rescue, danger, parents and children, life turned upside down, family relations, woman in danger, abduction, runaway teen, mother daughter conflict, search and rescue, family reunited ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A prosecutor is building a case against a suspected serial killer. She receives death threats, but ignores them at first. When her husband disappears and someone blackmails her, she turns to her ex, a suspended homicide detective.
Style:
crime drama, detective, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
husband and wife, prosecutor, blackmail, betrayal, investigation, suspicion, missing person, obsession, love triangle, serial killer, city, alcoholism ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
43%
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