Movies like Thicker Than Water 2019

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Thicker Than Water (2019)
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Thicker Than Water (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It has been a year since Paige and Nathan Petrovic tragically lost their teenage son Zach. Nathan and daughter Addie have slowly been putting their lives back together. Paige, however, remains consumed by grief and withdrawn, and is unable to work. In order to supplement Paige's lost income, the family decides to rent out their spare bedroom. Surprisingly, life starts to look up for Paige once their new tenant Brandon Wilson enters the picture.
Style: scary, psychological, suspense, suspenseful
Plot: children, parents and children, problem child, manipulation, loss of child, loss of son, psychology, friendship, death, murder, sociopath, deception, brutality, danger, family problems, manic, death in the family, uncover truth, couple relations, lifetime, family, crimes

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, psychological, suspense and serious films with plots about danger, murder, deadly, uncover truth, family problems, family relations and parents and children mostly in Thriller and Horror genres. Some movies like Thicker Than Water: No Good Deed (2020), Rule of 3 (2020), Choke (2001), Son of Cain (2013), Committed (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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No Good Deed (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Karen never planned on being a hero. A recent widow, she has her hands full with work and parenting her son Max. Then Karen saves Jeremy's life during a drug store robbery and quickly discovers that the young man is intent on paying her back at ...
Style: psychological, suspense, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: brutality, mother son relationship, family relations, widow, psychology, bravery, youth, obsession, rivalry, deception, saving a life, manipulation ...
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Rule of 3 (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Alison Whitford thought she had it all. An accomplished career woman, she resisted getting married until she found “the One.” And Dominick was everything she had ever hoped for in a man. Still in the honeymoon phase of her marriage, Alison’s ...
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful
Plot: under the surface, loss of spouse, life & death, dealing with death, loss of loved one, murder, death of husband, family problems, other woman, social relations, couples, death ...
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44%
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Choke (2001)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Henry, an uptight businessman who sometimes acts with questionable ethics, nevertheless rejects Ron, a scam artist who wants a partner. Ron won't let up and finds a lever to blackmail Henry, whose daughter Gina has killed a pedestrian in a ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: murder, hitman, unlikely criminals, parents and children, danger, dishonesty, manipulation, cons and scams, blackmail, masturbation, serial killer, hit and run ...
Time: 21st century
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Son of Cain (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Nico Albert is a very peculiar character teenager, with exceptional intelligence and a single obsession: chess. His parents, concerned about the anomalous attitude of his son, child psychologist hired Julio Beltran. Through therapy and common hobby ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense ...
Plot: chess, emotional manipulation, mentally unstable, parents and children, family relations, murder, psychologist, teenager, danger, dishonesty, mind game, teenage life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
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42%
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Committed (2011)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Dr. Dupont arrives at a mental facility to apply for a staff position. World famous Dr. Quilly interviews her, and has her sign papers. She is thrilled to get the job, and is shown her room. However, confusion with her room being on the same floor ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: mental illness, mental institution, uncover truth, doctors and patients, danger, rescue, mentally unstable, rehabilitation, wrongfully committed, mind game, illness, suicide ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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Wake Up (2019)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: When a psychiatric doctor researches a young girls' diary to find out why she murdered her entire family, he begins to fall into the same state of insomnia and confusion that led her to lose her mind.
Style: psychological, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, surprise ending ...
Plot: psychiatrist patient relationship, insomnia, mental institution, mental illness, dishonesty, family problems, uncover truth, parents and children, mistrust, siblings relations, pretense, paranoia ...
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The Lost Angel (2005)
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: suspense, scary, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, crucifix, law enforcement, danger, investigation, murder, dealing with death, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, who done it, female pubic hair, church ...
Time: 21st century
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40%
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Haunted Echoes (2008)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Laura (Sean Young) and Guy (David Starzyk) are devastated by grief when their 8-year-old daughter, Kimberly, is murdered. Hoping to repair their tattered marriage, they move to a quiet town to remodel an old mansion, but weird things start to happen ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, psychological
Plot: afterlife, ghost, supernatural, dealing with death, death in the family, murder, family problems, abduction, kidnapping, violent content, sexual content, dead children ...
Time: 21st century
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40%
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The Evil Twin (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A woman escapes from an abusive relationship by moving back to her hometown, only to discover she has a long-lost twin sister who may be a murderer.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot: sister sister relationship, villainess, murder, frame up, twin sister, deception, female psychopath, evil woman, twins, family problems, twins separated at birth, dysfunctional family ...
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Child of Mine (2005)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An Alberta small-town police chief officially finds no suspect in the bloody stabbing to death of 'working girl' Jane McGill. Her daughters are adopted two years later, trough his friend Alvin, by a London couple who don't qualify yet ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england, london, canada
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4Closed (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When a young family moves into a foreclosed house, the previous owner begins a campaign of intimidation and terror. The deranged man will stop at nothing to get his home back.
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Duration: 85 min.
Story: A woman's life becomes a living nightmare when she becomes the prime suspect in her boss's murder.
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The Ex (1996)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In order to get her husband back, an architect's psycho ex-wife kills everybody she can get her hands on.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, serious, bleak, scary ...
Plot: obsession, psychopath, danger, family in danger, murder, obsessive love, family life, manipulation, wife, architecture, architect, vengeance ...
Time: 90s
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Nexus (2010)
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, serious, realistic, captivating, tense ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
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Duration: 80 min.
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Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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Duration: 118 min.
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Harm's Way (2008)
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Duration: 82 min.
Story: Darlene and her daughter Victoria seek refuge at a remote rural safe house for abused women that's run by the strict and tough, but folksy and supportive Bea. Things turn sour when Bea proves to be a total lunatic with an especially dangerous ...
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The Contract (1999)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Anna has a bad week. Her boss is a pain to her, as is the grocery store clerk. Her friend was bad to her, her husband couldn't take his eyes off a waitress, and her babysitter annoyed her. One night at the local pub, she tells a man about her ...
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Place: usa
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38%
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Slip (2006)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: "Slip" is the story of Sarah, a young woman who witnessed her mother's murder as a child. Now grown, Sarah is haunted by her mother's memory, her restless soul, opening a gateway for the spirits of the recently departed. Sarah is ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Suspension of Disbelief (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Martin is a screenwriter, who finds himself in one of his own plays: A young woman is found dead in the Thames and no one really knows, what has happened to her.
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Zephyr Springs (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When Dawn, an overworked single mother, agrees to take her teenage daughter, Kayla, to a luxurious but isolated spa retreat, the women believe they have escaped to a paradise of spa treatments, yoga, and nature hikes until a series of disturbing ...
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Synesthesia (2005)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Shin is a professional voyeur who provides live camera feeds of everything from the street corner to the public toilet. He is also afflicted freakish phenomenon known as synesthesia - a glitch in his wiring puts his five senses in a blender and ...
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Place: japan, tokyo, asia
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The Holding (2011)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A heart-pounding suspense thriller, set on an isolated farm in England's beautiful, rugged Peak District.
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My Mother's Secret (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When a woman becomes pregnant and tells the news to his mother is revealed to him that she is adopted. Then decides to search for his biological family and hired the services of a private detective.
Style: tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, captivating
Plot: uncover truth, investigation, family relations, parents and children, couples, family secret, danger, family problems, pregnant woman, birth mother, relationship problems, crime investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, usa
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Deadly Still (2018)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A group of friends decide to spend a weekend together at a country house, but an unexpected accident forces them to stop at a strange and remote estate. In this abandoned and eerie place, a rare antique camera is discovered. Slowly the camera ...
Style: scary, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
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The Perfect Stalker (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Grace Winston has HPD (Histrionic Personality Disorder) - After murdering her husband, she moves to Philadelphia and finds herself in love and obsessed with her neighbor - How to make him fall for her? She invents an imaginary stalker, and ...
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The Crossing (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: serious, psychological, realistic, suspenseful, tense ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: scotland
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Hell's Gate 11:11 (2004)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Eighteen years after the murder of her parents, Sara Tobias searches for the meaning of the numbers '11:11' that was scratched in blood beside her mother's body. Following three sudden murders, supernatural events are unleashed as she ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, serious, suspense
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Til Death Do Us Part (2014)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A woman investigates the past of her seemingly ideal husband, a doctor who starts to become increasingly hostile.
Style: psychological, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological thriller
Plot: suspicion, doctor, marriage, small town, newlyweds, danger, uncover truth, murder, under the surface, wedding, school teacher, hallucination ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
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House of Good and Evil (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: After a family tragedy in the chaotic city, Chris and Maggie Conley, in a last-ditch effort to save their dying marriage, purchase an isolated home in the deepest woods, to which they quickly discover evil has a key.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, captivating, psychological ...
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Time: 21st century
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