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Broken Star (2018)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Abandoned by her friends and family and with her career in jeopardy, starlet Markey Marlowe is sequestered in a duplex with a reclusive landlord who just may be more dangerous than she is.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological thriller, dark drama, indie film, twist ending
Plot:
female protagonist, maniac, stalking, neighbor, girl next door, hidden camera, threat, surveillance camera, isolation, obsession, claustrophobia, manipulation, psychological abuse, mind game, confined, cat and mouse, paranoia, character study, intimate, loneliness, stalker, moral ambiguity, mistrust, slow burn, revenge ...
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Most similar movies to Broken Star
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, suspense, tense and captivating films with plots about cat and mouse, isolation, female protagonist, obsession, moral ambiguity, claustrophobia and stalker mostly in Thriller genres. Some movies like Broken Star: Follow Her (2022), InstaPsycho (2020), The Landlord (2017), Hacker (2017), Dying for a Baby (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An aspiring actress responds to a mysterious classified ad and finds herself trapped in her new boss's twisted revenge fantasy.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, revenge, aspiring actress, trap, actress, social media, obsession, price of fame, social network, life is a bitch, rising to stardom, problem ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
An unhinged social media super fan frames her best friend for murder.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
social media, betrayal by friend, obsession, traitor, frame up, betrayal, murderer, deception, murder, social problems, life is a bitch, psychological manipulation ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alyssa moves into a luxury apartment complex but is unaware she is being watched by her disturbed landlord, Robert, via hidden cameras. Robert will do anything to fill the void left by his estranged daughter–even if that means replacing her.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
obsession, female protagonist, landlord tenant relationship, stalker, surveillance, estrangement, female comedian, secretly observing, cat and mouse, danger, voyeurism, isolation ...
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31%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A hacker has adventures.
Style:
captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
hacker, assassination, computer hacker, female protagonist, computer cracker, uncover truth, political conspiracy, computer genius, murder, code breaking, murder investigation, secret mission ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Amber and Kyle are ready to move on after a car accident two years ago. But their world turns upside down when Jessica, the other driver who lost her unborn baby in the accident, moves in next door and gets a job with Amber's doctor -- all in a ...
Style:
psychological, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot:
female protagonist, problem, life is a bitch, neighbor, revenge, girl next door, neighbor neighbor relationship, bereavement, accident, family problems, pregnant woman, child ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
What if Dee Dee Blanchard was a rich lady doctor who preyed on her roommates and also loved to watch Downton Abbey?
Style:
psychological, psychological thriller, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, manipulation, toxic relationship, control, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, relationship problems, friendship, girlfriend, obsession, friends, relationships, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
28%
625
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A woman being terrorized by a stalker hires and develops a relationship with a handsome private detective, not realizing he'd become her deadly avenging angel.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stalker, private detective, revenge, female protagonist, relationships, stalking, relationship problems, male female relationship, life is a bitch, terror, problem, psycho terror ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman who excels at reading body language realizes that something is deeply wrong during a quiet night at home, turning a peaceful night into a terrifying fight for her own survival.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller
Plot:
home invasion, female protagonist, psychological manipulation, paranoia, survival, mind game, isolation, claustrophobia, struggle for survival, home alone, character study, single ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After a car accident leaves her boyfriend in a coma, April’s panic attacks return and make her life a living hell. However, once she accepts the kindness of a stranger trying to help her, she realizes that he might not be the stranger she thought ...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
coma, car accident, psychological manipulation, paranoia, relationships, problem, lifestyle change, changing lives, male female relationship, intrigue, secret, accident ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Fresh off a bad break-up, a young professional moves in with the seemingly perfect roommate but finds herself the object of a deadly obsession.
Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
obsession, obsessive love, stalker, breakup, female protagonist, danger, roommate, neighbor neighbor relationship, threat, relationship problems, neighbor, problem ...
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24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A publicity seeking radio DJ is driven to the edge of insanity when he attempts to break the 11 day world record for staying awake-under the threat of a deranged caller who will kill him if he falls asleep.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological thriller, intense ...
Plot:
insomnia, threat, radio dj, sleep disorder, sleep deprivation, paranoia, mental breakdown, psycho terror, terrorizing, problem, life is a bitch, terrorism ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After fleeing her abusive boyfriend, Ava, a pregnant woman, is rescued from a car accident by a friendly married couple. While recovering at their home, she begins to fear the couple may have a sinister plan for her and her unborn baby
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, bleak, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, pregnancy, married couple, car, fear, woman, accident, woman in danger, pregnant woman, couples, survival, manipulation ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An enterprising Sugar Baby is offered $30,000 to move in with her Sugar Daddy for the week, but soon discovers the sinister secrets trapped within his home.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, twisted, noir
Plot:
female protagonist, manipulation, psychological abuse, seduction, betrayal, isolation, claustrophobia, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, slow burn, surveillance, urban ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alys - a human trafficking victim who narrowly escaped her captors ten years ago - confronts her traumatic past when a relative leaves her his remote, snowbound mansion. Although the new house first presents the promise of a new chapter in her life, ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
survival, sex trafficking, serial killer, paranoia, trauma, human trafficking, kidnapping, female protagonist, struggle for survival, trap, trapped, murderer ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A high school girl must try to keep her past life of killing her best friend a secret from a guy who likes her.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
stalker, high school, obsession, troubled past, secrets, tragic past, hunted, confronting the past, haunted by the past, school, life is a bitch, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Emma's quiet beach retreat takes an unsettling turn with the arrival of an enigmatic artist out of her mother's past. He challenges, enthralls, and frightens her, as she comes to suspect him of a terrible crime.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, creepy, atmospheric, psychological horror ...
Plot:
beach house, slow burn, obsession, suspicion, manipulation, female protagonist, family secret, mature, intimate, coming of age, isolation, sexual attraction ...
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23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A university teacher gets caught shoplifting by a security guard, who won’t let him go. He becomes his new best friend and says ‘I won’t call the cops if you come and have a pint with me’. From there a twisted romance of sorts unfolds.
Style:
psychological thriller, disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
blackmail, shoplifting, security guard, manipulation, obsession, unlikely friendships, theft, blackmailer, writers, stalking, moral ambiguity, character study ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Rishi and his girlfriend Adithi are on their way to visit Rishi's father and their car breaks down. A stranger offers them a stay at his house. What is Rishi's connection with the stranger, and how does they come out of the weird situation
Style:
twisted, suspense, twist ending, tense, creepy ...
Plot:
male female relationship, car breakdown, mysterious character, secret, undercover, car trouble, mind game, claustrophobia, paranoia, nightmare, isolation, road trip ...
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After a tragedy reunites Nicole with her childhood friends, they each find themselves in danger, targets of a deranged stalker. Nicole knows this can't be a coincidence. The secrets of their past are coming back to haunt them.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
stalker, friends, haunted by the past, confronting the past, black, threat, mysterious past, old friend, group of friends, hunted, danger, secrets ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
This gripping thriller follows Anna who moves to a remote island as the new bride of a famous mystery writer. Once there, she uncovers secrets about her new husband's dead former wife and fears she may be the next victim.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, female protagonist, life is a bitch, uncover truth, relationships, writers, problem, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, secret, threat, island ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alice is a family woman who begins an adulterous affair with a writer. They see hidden but one day he does not appear at the rendezvous. What Alice does not know is that behind the disappearance is her husband, who knows the ripples of his wife.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
infidelity, adultery, kidnapping, revenge, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, abduction, relationships, male female relationship, manipulation, domestic drama, affair ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man poses as a hypnotherapist's patient to find the truth about his missing brother.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, twist ending, detective ...
Plot:
mind game, psychological manipulation, manipulation, deception, undercover, investigation, psychotherapist, dangerous attraction, obsession, male protagonist, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When famous pop star Eden Chase is almost kidnapped by a crazed fan, she enlists the help of handsome, brooding bodyguard Jackson Reed to move into her home and become her security full-time. But when Jackson develops an unhealthy attachment to ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
stalker, bodyguard, celebrity, obsession, relationships, fanatic, problem, life is a bitch, undercover, secret, music fan, protector ...
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Heather, a struggling artist living in a quiet neighborhood, meets her new neighbor: the good-looking photographer Tyler. While at first intrigued, Heather begins to question if Tyler may be involved in reports of a local serial killer.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspense, tension ...
Plot:
serial killer, killer, killing, secret, who done it, murder mystery, killing spree, murder, murderer, relationship problems, serial murder, neighbor ...
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young woman takes in her estranged father after he suffers a stroke, but his home-care nurse's attentive dedication may be masking a dark and dangerous secret.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
female protagonist, father daughter estrangement, family problems, father daughter relationship, family secret, secret, family relations, life is a bitch, estrangement, psychological manipulation, suspicion, isolation ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After troubled teen Katie is sentenced to house arrest, Katie falls for an attractive young man named John, who has just moved in next door. While their affair seems harmless at first, Katie becomes increasingly convinced there's more than ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
house arrest, teenage girl, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems, girl next door, romantic relationship, relationships, teenager, psychological manipulation, romantic obsession, dangerous attraction, suspicion ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Ella ends up encountering a strange man that is infatuated with young black women, while on the job. The man happens to be the infamous Dollhouse Killer, who turns his victims into perfect dolls for his pleasure.
Style:
psychological thriller, thrilling, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
stalker, female protagonist, obsession, serial killer, manipulation, money, money problems, african american woman, problem, male female relationship, african american protagonist, relationships ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A psychological thriller set in the world of underground dubstep, Snap is the story of Jim Whitman, a brilliant but painfully introverted musician who develops a crush on a young social worker.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense, bleak, realistic ...
Plot:
mental illness, obsession, composer, danger, dangerous attraction, stalking, haunted by the past, character study, psychosis, paranoia, isolation, hallucination ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, america
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Years ago, heartbroken and officially separated from her husband, Caroline briefly turned to the arms of another man. It was only one small indiscretion - a brief affair, forgotten after she and her husband reunited. But beautiful Elle, daughter of ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
revenge, affair, woman seduces a man, adultery, infidelity, relationship problems, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, family relations, male female relationship, family problems, relationships ...
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A well-known Hollywood actress is suddenly tormented by a stalker. Her sister and high school boyfriend try to figure out who is tormenting her.
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Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
stalker, actress, life is a bitch, problem, celebrity, female protagonist, obsession, danger, psychological manipulation, investigation, cat and mouse, anxiety ...
Similarity:
20%
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