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Stranger Within (2013)
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Original name: The Stranger Within
Genre: Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After a traumatic ordeal, acclaimed actress Emily Moore and her psychiatrist husband, Robert, escape on a relaxing vacation to a gorgeous remote Mediterranean island. But on the first night at the house, a young girl arrives, blood on her hands and hysterical from the death of her boyfriend in a hiking accident. Robert offers to take in and help the young girl, but her suggestive behavior makes Emily wonder if she might be a threat to their marriage... or her life.
Style:
scary, realistic, serious, exciting, captivating, suspense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
infidelity, sexual content, skinny dipping, mind game, couples, uninvited guest, couple relations, twists and turns, danger, confined, woman in danger, dishonesty, destructive relationship, woman seduces a man, suicide, woman on top, hallucination, kidnapping, murder, stranger, killing, haunting, profanity, rivalry, manipulation ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and tense films with plots about danger, murder, dishonesty, female nudity, deadly, couples and nude mostly in Thriller, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like Stranger Within: Playing House (2011), Telling Lies (2008), Games (1967), The Art of Murder (1999), Love Sick Love (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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77%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 81 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:
76%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, mind bending, tense, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, serious, erotic, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
seattle, usa
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
74%
510
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, suspenseful, serious, surprise ending, suspense ...
Plot:
dangerous attraction, infidelity, manipulation, danger, dishonesty, femme fatale, love affair, frame up, husband wife relationship, nudity, erotica, airport ...
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
73%
289
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
73%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, independent film, slasher, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
72%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A hit man receives the assignment to kill a woman. But what seems as another job complicates when he is about to execute her, but does not. He will have to go after those who gave him the contract, for, in his profession, those who do not comply ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary, mind bending ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
71%
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 94 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:
70%
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
69%
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
68%
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
68%
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Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
67%
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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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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
67%
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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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Similarity:
67%
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful, erotic ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
zimbabwe
Similarity:
67%
996
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, rough, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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263
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, Hungary, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, exciting, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
violent content, nudity, femme fatale, chases and races, danger, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, mentally unstable, intrigue, on the run, mysterious character, woman in danger ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, hungary, budapest
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Intrepid FBI agent Beck, assigned to solve the case of a multimillionaire couple's missing daughter. As clues begin to reveal themselves, Beck draws an explosive line connecting the kidnapper and the girl's mother -- and brings to light ...
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
66%
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