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Synchronic (2019)
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two New Orleans paramedics' lives are ripped apart after encountering a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects.
Style:
suspense, psychological, lovecraft, tense, captivating, tripping, scary, philosophical, atmospheric, enigmatic ...
Plot:
time travel, drug, ambulance, best friend, brain tumor, paramedic, time, swamp, investigation, racism, chemotherapy, alligator, parallel universe, uncover truth, crime investigation, life & death, cosmic horror, junkie, shark, apocalypse, monster, serial killer, time loop, puzzle, hospital ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, suspense, psychological thriller and suspenseful films with plots about blood, fear, death, murder, flashback, violence and paranoia mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Synchronic: The Endless (2017), Annihilation (2018), Old (2021), Frequency (2000), Prisoners (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Two brothers return to the cult they fled from years ago to discover that the group's beliefs may be more sane than they once thought.
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
Style:
psychedelic, suspense, disturbing, mindfuck, medical horror ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
female protagonist, cosmic horror, dna, creature, mutation, scientist, scientific experiment, biologist, expedition, research, genetics, terror ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day.
Style:
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal ...
Style:
psychological, clever, feel good, serious, touching ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 153 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
pennsylvania, bolivia, georgia, usa, boston
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Michael is committed to getting his best friend Chris to sober up and get his life back on track. With the best of intentions, Michael implements a plan to convince Chris to go to rehab before his drug addiction leads to an early death. But what ...
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, surreal, mind bending, atmospheric, philosophical ...
Audience:
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Plot:
mental illness, imaginary friend, schizophrenia, psychology, time travel, insanity, parallel universe, suburbs, surrealism, time loop, trippy, schizophrenic ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, america, usa, virginia, harvard university
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Five medical students, hoping to gain insight into the mystery of what lies beyond the confines of life, embark on a daring and dangerous experiment. By stopping their hearts for short periods of time, each triggers a near-death experience. As the ...
Style:
disturbing, medical horror, serious, surprise ending, psychological horror ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hospital, haunted by the past, medical experiment, friendship, redemption, guilt, death, near death experience, afterlife, medical student, medical, obsession ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017, 2000s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece ...
Style:
neo noir, cult classic, suspense, non-linear, stylized ...
Plot:
revenge, gangster, investigation, vengeance, father daughter relationship, death of daughter, mansion, ex convict, hitman, murder, shootout, showdown ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, california, southern california, england, usa ...
Similarity:
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115K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s, year 2011, year 1986, 21st century
Place:
ohio, columbus ohio, peru, usa
Similarity:
100%
30K
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A single father and two women venture from the safety of their homes to face monstrous creatures to save the life of a young boy.
Style:
twisted, road movie, suspenseful
Plot:
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Country: USA, South Africa, France
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Story:
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Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, suspenseful, lovecraft ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
occult, investigation, suicide, cosmic horror, supernatural, supernatural horror, death, hospital, grief, danger, demonic possession, evil spirit ...
Time:
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Place:
missouri, himalaya
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24%
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Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Amy is ravaged by the notion that she is going to die tomorrow, which sends her down a dizzying emotional spiral. When her sceptical friend Jane discovers Amy’s feeling of imminent death to be contagious, they both begin bizarre journeys through ...
Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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21%
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, memory, police detective, vengeance, justice, police investigation, race against time, false accusation, conspiracy theory, danger, haunted by the past, serial killer ...
Time:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
suspense, scary, dark, unusual plot structure, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
utah
Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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chicago
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Story:
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Style:
gothic, suspense, postmodern, psychological horror, psychotronic ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
london, england
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19%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA, Netherlands
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Story:
The down-and-out private detective Harry Angel is ordered, by a mysterious man named Louis Cyphre, to go on a mission to find a missing person. His routine failure soon leads to a bloody spar with himself as Harry Angel goes on a supernatural ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, sexy, satanic, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
private detective, investigation, twists and turns, satan, devil, voodoo, amnesia, satanic ritual, incest, supernatural, occult ritual, sex scene ...
Time:
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Place:
new orleans, southern usa, new york, louisiana, usa ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
surreal, atmospheric, mind bending, cerebral, cult classic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
mathematics, insanity, obsession, paranoia, computer, conspiracy, surrealism, alienation, psychology, eye, cyberpunk, mental illness ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1998, future
Place:
new york, america, middle east, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution amid uncertainty as to whether her greatest fear is real or delusional.
Style:
psychological, psychological thriller, suspense, medical horror, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, stalking, mental institution, maniac, psychiatric ward, mental patient, sexual assault, psychopath, stalker, murder, mental illness, mental disorder ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A traumatized Vietnam war veteran finds out that his post-war life isn't what he believes it to be when he's attacked by horned creatures in the subway and his dead son comes to visit him...
Style:
twist ending, disturbing, surreal, scary, surprise ending ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, vietnam, usa, asia, brooklyn new york city ...
Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After losing his brother in combat, Jacob Singer returns home from Afghanistan -- only to be pulled into a mind-twisting state of paranoia. Singer soon realizes that his sibling is alive but life is not what it seems.
Style:
psychological, suspense, sexual, dark, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
african american, danger, blood, life & death, brother, death, getting home, macabre, war, twists and turns, home invasion, chemist ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa, atlanta georgia, afghanistan
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.
Style:
suspense, brutal, sexy, rough, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they ...
Style:
gothic, psychological, dark, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
therapist, cure, patient, capitalism, health, slut, capitalist, nubile girl, sauna, hospital, spa, lust ...
Time:
year 2016, future, year 2017, 2010s
Place:
swiss alps, switzerland, alps, america, germany ...
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Duration: 107 min.
Story:
As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery embarks on a mission to reach test site ATU327A, a research hub deep in the Arboreal Forest. The arduous journey, guided by park scout Alma, is set back by a nighttime attack that leaves the two ...
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suspense, tense, disturbing, scary, unusual plot structure ...
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Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, Canada
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Plot unknown.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, disturbing, scary, psychological horror ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
massacre, alien, first contact, chimpanzee, alien monster, ufo, brother sister relationship, horse, childhood trauma, eaten alive, horse ranch, alien invasion ...
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Place:
california, los angeles
Similarity:
18%
34K
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Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.
Style:
sexy, atmospheric, scary, melancholic, lovecraft ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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