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The Dark Red (2018)
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A young woman is committed to a psychiatric hospital and claims her newborn was stolen by a dark cult.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, dark, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, psychological thriller, tense, ambiguous ending, cult horror ...
Plot:
mental illness, supernatural, schizophrenia, occult, revenge, psychiatric hospital, child abduction, kidnapping, mental patient, female psychopath, supernatural horror, mentally unstable, female protagonist, paranoia, trauma, obsession, conspiracy, motherhood, claustrophobia, isolation, ritual, hallucination, baby, investigation, body horror ...
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Most similar movies to The Dark Red
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, psychological thriller, suspense and suspenseful films with plots about obsession, isolation, paranoia, claustrophobia, female protagonist, investigation and slow burn mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like The Dark Red: Insane (2016), Mind Thief (2022), The Harrowing (2017), Terrible Angels (2012), Recalled (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A novelist realizes that her neighbors may be under the control of unknown forces. Little does she realize how close and sinister its influence has become. A harrowing, darkly humorous journey through the depths of the human psyche.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, creepy, dark ...
Plot:
paranoia, mind control, manipulation, super powers, supernatural power, neighbor, supernatural, superhuman powers, writer's life, neighbor neighbor relationship, supernatural ability, writers ...
Similarity:
91%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Accused of the ritualistic murder of his best friend, a vice detective bent on finding the truth is plunged into Hell when he goes undercover and discovers that demons might be real.
Style:
detective, dark, psychological thriller, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
demon, undercover, insanity, guilt, trauma, investigation, paranoia, supernatural, obsession, ritual, mental institution, occult ...
Similarity:
85%
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:
84%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Soo Jin, a woman suffering from post-traumatic memory loss, returns to her daily life with her husband after an accident. But her recovery takes an unexpected turn when she starts experiencing eerie visions: One day, she sees a vision of a child ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
a vision, investigation, amnesia, supernatural power, memory lapse, uncover truth, repressed memory, confronting the past, tragic past, memory, supernatural, secret past ...
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Lori's fiancee Jack disappears after she accompanies him on a business trip. After she discovers he was about to expose a corruption scandal, all traces of Jack's existence vanish as well. Does Jack really exist or is he a fragment of ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, male female relationship, problem, vanished man, undercover, private investigation, intrigue, mysterious character, secret, mysterious disappearance, corporate corruption, cover up ...
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A medical student is desperate to solve a murder to prove that she's not having a psychological breakdown, as her family and friends believe her to be.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, schizophrenia, medical student, murder mystery, murder investigation, physician, uncover truth, unsolved crime, crime investigation, sleuth, suspicion ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Horror, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a composer must finish her late mentor's concerto, she discovers that playing its music summons deadly consequences.
Style:
thrilling, scary, captivating, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, female protagonist, curse, cursed, evil, supernatural being, supernatural power, supernatural horror, monster, curses spells and rituals, macabre, occult ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Haunted by the death of her young daughter, a distraught woman develops an all-consuming obsession with a girl she believes is her reincarnated child.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
female protagonist, obsession, grief, motherhood, loss, lifestyle, mentally unstable, new neighbor, tragic past, neighbor, neighbor neighbor relationship, supernatural ...
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
66%
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:
64%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Marissa went into a coma while pregnant and wakes up five years later to find that she delivered her baby, but it is gone.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, emotional ...
Plot:
motherhood, coma, female protagonist, amnesia, lie, missing child, waking up from a coma, parents and children, mother child relationship, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
62%
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:
61%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A young women suffering memory loss and psychological issues after surviving a brutal attack, tries to piece together the clues surrounding her attack and its similarities to a series of recent murders. During the investigation, she struggles to ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological horror, psychological thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, assault, violence, uncover truth, danger, memory loss, psychological trauma, twists and turns, murder, survivor, hallucination ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Annie, 28 and recently divorced, is doing everything she can to get her life back on track. When she decides to join the New Life Fitness gym she's inspired and excited about her new trainer Alex, 20-something, who quickly becomes a friend. ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, stalker, serial killer, personal trainer, psycho killer, killing, murderer, murder, mental patient, homicidal maniac, mentally unstable, psychopath ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a professor of religious studies is forced to investigate why his students are being murdered, he discovers what ended his own life and is then reborn.
Style:
tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
professor, occult, murder, satanism, mysticism, murderer, secret, undercover, puzzle, problem, supernatural, investigation ...
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Rejected by her friends, harassed by the police, and dismissed by the medical profession, a determined Mia forces herself to attend a residential alternative therapy training, led by Franklin Spitz, a British celebrity therapist who specialises in ...
Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, psychedelic, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, perjury, hallucination, therapy, ptsd, escape from reality, life is a bitch, mental illness, mental disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, witness, problem ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
While searching for his missing brother, Max Kovak stumbles upon a secret society that seems to be preparing for a catastrophic event.
Style:
dark, suspense, detective, crime thriller, tense ...
Plot:
missing person, conspiracy, secret society, investigation, night, paranoid, underground, obsession, catastrophe, urban, moral ambiguity, private detective ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After driving husband Martin to infidelity and catching him with another, mentally unstable author Jade returns to her New Zealand home. The plan is to write a book based on the town's history, helped by the local school teacher and her college ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, dark, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
infidelity, guilt, mental illness, paranoia, family drama, obsession, grief, father daughter relationship, small town, female protagonist, domestic drama, regret ...
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
52%
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104
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
After a woman survives a bizarre attack at an abandoned well, her mental state deteriorates as she tries to prove to others what really happened.
Style:
psychological thriller, mysterious, tense, psychological horror, dread ...
Plot:
isolation, trauma, survival, paranoia, emotional breakdown, hallucination, female protagonist, obsession, claustrophobia, slow burn, obsessive quest, investigation ...
Place:
mulholland drive
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Meg is trying to readjust to normalcy after surviving a traumatic kidnapping — but her grounded sense of reality soon starts to deteriorate when she travels with her husband to his wealthy family’s isolated compound.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
female protagonist, isolation, post traumatic stress, life is a bitch, kidnapped woman, kidnapping, claustrophobia, slow burn, paranoia, introspection, macabre, identity crisis ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Inspired by true events, the supernatural thriller "House of Darkness" recounts the mysterious case of a San Francisco family who claimed that a dark force was responsible for the tragic events that unfolded. Trying to save their ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, mystical, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, ghost, haunting, possession, haunted house, paranoid schizophrenia, insanity, paranormal, haunted, paranoid, mysticism, fear ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When society turns their back on reformed felons, the town of Graves End welcomes them but when the ex-cons disappear, FBI agent Paul Rickman comes looking for them and discovers more than he expected.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, creepy, crime drama ...
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, ransom, serial killer, murder, murder investigation, ransom demand, uncover truth, child abduction, crime investigation, forensics, sleuth ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ryan McNamara has been beaten, abused, witnessed slaughter, and been subjected to sexual torture. But that's nothing compared to what Ryan is about to do.
Style:
disturbing, psycho sexual, suspense, intense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
agoraphobia, nightmare, psychological manipulation, revenge, teenager, fear, trauma, mental illness, isolation, abuse, breakdown, mentally unstable ...
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
After suffering a traumatic incident, Molly moves into a new apartment to begin her path to recovery, but it’s not long after her arrival that a series of persistent knocks and screams begin to wake her up at night.
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
mental institution, mentally unstable, female protagonist, mental illness, paranoia, european, lgbt, obsession, neighbor, woman, fire, lgbtq ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Soo-hyun, who has recently moved into a new house, buys a used washing machine through a second-hand app but finds out it doesn't work. Annoyed by the seller's irresponsibility, she leaves a comment calling the seller a con man, and ...
Style:
tense, detective, suspense, psychological thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, investigation, serial killer, stalker, uncover truth, crime solving, private investigation, threat, forensics, criminal, privacy invasion, paranoia ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
44%
622
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Claudia shows up at a bar to meet Luis, a doctor who contacted her through a dating app. Claudia doesn't suspect what fate has in store for her. A kidnapping that ends with an inevitable and unpredictable death. A suspense story with surprising ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
kidnapping, female protagonist, kidnapped woman, abduction, murder, murderer, internet dating, threat, problem, claustrophobia, escalation, mature ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
An artist whose work involves capturing images of strangers begins to believe she herself is being observed.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
stalking, murder mystery, art, female protagonist, paranoia, obsession, photography, voyeurism, privacy invasion, female artist, fantasy becomes reality, secretly observing ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Amy, a young woman with amnesia, pieces together her past with deadly consequences.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, twisted, dark ...
Plot:
memory loss, amnesia, secrets, identity, identity crisis, danger, female protagonist, investigation, psychological manipulation, trauma, paranoia, past life ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mourning the loss of her father, who committed suicide, Mackenzie starts having hallucinations of killing people. They seem so real that she's convinced she's been committing these crimes; however, she can find no evidence to support this. ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, suspicion, murder, danger, losing-it hero, hallucination, serial killer, uncover truth, youth, rivalry, dishonesty, twists and turns ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Rose awakes in an unknown house following a serious car accident with memory loss and no ability to walk. Her Mother and boyfriend are there to help her. Rose wants to piece together her life before the accident. All is not what it seems.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
memory loss, amnesia, car accident, accident, memory, wheelchair bound, woman in a wheelchair, female protagonist, amnesiac, memory lapse, family secret, identity ...
Similarity:
40%
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