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Profile (2018)
8K
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Russia, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Looking to investigate recruitment techniques of ISIS to lure women into Syria, a journalist creates a Facebook profile of a Muslim convert. When an ISIS recruiter contacts her online character, she experiences the process first hand.
Style:
serious, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, dark, cyber, psychological thriller, political thriller, interesting
Plot:
isis, recruitment, internet, islamic terrorism, woman in danger, brutality, jihad, journalist, woman, female protagonist, religions or cults, muslim, investigative journalism, life is a bitch, society, lifestyle, rebelliousness, culture clash, terrorist, islam, terrorism, female boss, facebook, propaganda, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
syria, england, london
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, serious and tense films with plots about danger, woman in danger, female protagonist, investigation, murder, deadly and violence mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Profile: The State (2017), Unfriended (2014), Deadly Encounter (2004), The Den (2013), Terrible Angels (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
The experiences of four British men and women who leave their lives behind to join ISIS in Syria.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
isis, jihad, recruitment, terrorism, islamic terrorism, terrorist, graphic violence, slavery, propaganda, islam, mother son relationship, mother and son ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
2010s, year 2014, year 2013, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Restaurant hostess and mom Joanne Sanders has to work late one night. After she leaves the restaurant she accidentally cuts a car off on the highway. This driver takes it personally and he begins to stalk and harass Joanne.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
woman in danger, stalking, danger, chases and races, stalker, violence, police detective, ex husband ex wife relationship, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, threatening telephone call, kidnapping ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
17K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A young woman studying the habits of webcam chat users from the apparent safety of her apartment witnesses a brutal murder online and is quickly immersed in a nightmare in which she and her loved ones are targeted for the same grisly fate as the ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, suspense, slasher, cyber ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
internet, murder, found footage, panic, violence, danger, abduction, cyberspace, laptop, hacker, sex, hacking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Detective Ben Nolan is sent to investigate the story of a convicted prostitute and known drug dealer Linda Grossel. Linda explains that she was kidnapped and held captive for weeks. As the investigation unfolds, Linda's sanity is put to ...
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
investigation, uncover truth, danger, law enforcement, captivity, isolation, abduction, police detective, trauma, kidnapping, moral ambiguity, sanity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Charly, a wealthy business woman, must decide whom she can trust when she falls for a sexy bodyguard who might be involved in a plot to assassinate her. Charly relies on seduction to get to the truth when her life is threatened more than once by a ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
bodyguard, female protagonist, assassination plot, woman, businesswoman, fall in love, woman in danger, rich woman, love, conspiracy, danger, seduction ...
Similarity:
31%
698
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A woman gets kidnapped in the middle of the day and is tortured in a psychiatric hospital. A Journalist gets on the trace of the case and tries to find out the truth.
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
nurse patient relationship, investigation, abduction, escape, diary, mental institution, murder, psychiatric hospital, kidnapping, house fire, violence, brutality ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
terrorism, police investigation, life is a bitch, religions or cults, culture clash, husband wife relationship, investigation, politics, death, murder, terrorist, gang ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, europe, scotland yard
Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, suspense
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
spy, arab israeli conflict, mission, sex, adaptation, danger, lone hero, female nudity, life is a bitch, murder, justice, gunfight ...
Time:
year 1989
Place:
syria, west germany, middle east, israel, united kingdom
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After the apparent suicide of her daughter, a woman tries to prove that her son-in-law killed her.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, enigmatic, suspense ...
Plot:
legal investigation, murder, protagonist as suspect, legal action, couple relations, false accusation, dedicated lawyer, dishonesty, society, legal, injustice, clergy ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Yeonmo Island is a small and serene island. Eun-ji enters the island for some peace, with a guitar and some scuba gear. The men in the fishing village start stirring, as a beautiful woman appears. Especially Yong-tae, the president of the island, ...
Style:
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Plot:
female protagonist, isolation, violence, graphic violence, woman in danger, crime investigation, investigation, secret, woman, suspicion, harassment, patriarchy ...
Similarity:
30%
580
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The FBI and Texas police make ready to storm the headquarters of a heavily armed sect of religious fanatics. But the operation goes horribly wrong and a couple of agents seek protection at an abandoned farm. But they are not the only ones there.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
texas
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Hard-hitting character study that's based on the real story of one man's journey to control his violence through religion. It takes us from the blood soaked East End of London to the world of the Islamic whirling dervishes.
Style:
tense, serious, psychological, rough, realistic ...
Plot:
redemption, starting over, religions or cults, society, life is a bitch, urban ghetto life, remorse, islam, best friend, violent content, urban ghetto, peace ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, england, east end london
Similarity:
30%
350
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
year 2015, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
29%
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Beautiful and wealthy young socialite Iris Carr is used to being at the heart of her social group, but when her friends' raucous and unsociable behaviour escalates whilst on holiday in the Balkans she resolves to seek out some tranquillity and ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
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682
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Experience the fear as you're sucked into the disturbed mind of Alex. Tormented by harrowing voices of the past Alex searches for the one girl who can silence the horror of a tortured soul. As the quest becomes darker and more sinister ...
Style:
psychological, rough, suspenseful, suspense, independent film ...
Plot:
serial killer, woman in danger, police detective, psychopath, danger, mentally unstable, stalking, twists and turns, eye, violent content, law enforcement, sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young woman survives a great white shark attack, whilst on a family boating vacation, however soon realizes the nightmare is far from over. Those around her can not be trusted, and she must face her demons, if she is to step back in the water.
Style:
scary, dramatic, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
29%
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
london, england, britain, usa, boston
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
29%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
political thriller, serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
20th century, year 2012, year 1993, year 1973, 90s ...
Place:
ireland, northern ireland, london, england, belfast ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, slasher, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A female American reporter searches for her missing brother against the backdrop of violence and human smuggling across the US/Mexican border.
Style:
disturbing, serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot:
border, missing person, u.s. mexico border, woman in danger, illegal immigration, investigation, uncover truth, dishonesty, journalism, danger, siblings, woman in jeopardy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, arizona, mexico
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a new boy is employed to work in a coffee shop, he turns out to be a schizophrenic who refuses to take his medication, and makes the life of the popular young waitress who works there a misery.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While covering the annual Nobel Banquet for tabloid Kvällspressen, crime reporter Annika Bengtzon witnesses a spectacular murder right in front of her. Two people are shot, one of them the controversial Laureate in Medicine, Aaron Wiesel. Annika is ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
journalism, journalist, murder, investigation, uncover truth, danger, media, dishonesty, nordic, reporter, writers, investigative journalism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
With a killer on the loose, a young woman takes babysitting to a new level to escape the danger and reveal the killer’s identity.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
babysitter, serial killer, female protagonist, danger, murder, housekeeper, deathtrap, trap, murder mystery, serial murder, murderer, survival ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A playwright who begins to mentally unravel before premiere night. She is plagued by dreams and visions of being watched, but cannot decide if she is at the center of a manipulative plot or simply losing her grip on reality.
Style:
tense, psychological, realistic, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
paranoia, mentally unstable, woman in danger, couples, conspiracy, mental breakdown, emotional manipulation, murder, obsession, hallucination, character study, identity crisis ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
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