Movies like Surge

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Surge (2020)
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Surge (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.
Style: suspense, dramatic
Plot: self harm, mental disorder, mental illness, insanity, nervous breakdown, sex scene, birthday, hotel, theft, journey, chase, robbery, car accident, male full rear nudity, blood, airport, breakdown, hotel room, one day, bazaar, punched in the face, mental breakdown, father son estrangement, airport security, locked door ...
Place: london

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Most similar movies to Surge

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful and realistic films with plots about murder, blood, violence, danger, sex scene, chase and deadly mostly in Thriller genres. Some movies like Surge: Fedz (2013), Inexorable (2021), Home Invasion (2012), Taj Mahal (2015), Deadly Strangers (1975). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Fedz (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In London, just a few years from now, the government have enforced a curfew - no civilians on the streets after dark. A terrorist group have threatened to release a killer virus. Time is running out for the FEDZ.
Style: captivating, suspense, contemplative, unusual plot structure, tense
Plot: revenge, father daughter relationship, tough guy, ex husband ex wife relationship, murder, agent, deception, violence, car chase, chase, ex cia agent, black ...
Place: los angeles, london, berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 6.1
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Inexorable (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Desperately seeking inspiration for the follow-up novel to his bestseller "Inexorable", Marcel Bellmer moves in his wife's old family mansion with his family.
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, biting
Plot: mysterious girl, life is a bitch, family problems, relationship problems, rich man, nudity, sex scene, husband, woman, writers, little girl, lie ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 5.2
 726
Home Invasion (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After a woman kills a home invasion robber in self-defense, his vengeful girlfriend befriends her at a crime victim support group and sets about trying to destroy her life.
Style: tense, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, unusual plot structure
Plot: revenge, robbery, female protagonist, home invasion, violence, woman in danger, brutality, murder, psychopath, fear, disguise, pursuit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 5.4
 804
Taj Mahal (2015)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: One evening, while her parents go out for dinner, 18-year-old Louise, alone in her hotel room at Taj Mahal Mumbai, hears strange noises out in the corridor. Within minutes, she realises that a terrorist attack is underway. Her only connection to the ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, tense, unusual plot structure
Plot: terrorist attack, hotel, terrorism, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, teenager, teenage protagonist, 18 year old, terror, terrorist, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: taj mahal
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Deadly Strangers (1975)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After she misses her train, a young woman is forced to hitch a ride back to town. After managing to get away from a lecherous trucker, she is given a ride by a good-looking but somewhat mysterious young man, who she comes to suspect may be a ...
Style: road movie, offbeat, neo noir, independent film, realistic ...
Plot: on the road, psychopath, terror, escaped mental patient, chase, exploitation, chases and races, mentally unstable, mental illness, escapee, trauma, insane asylum ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 5.9
 1K
70 Big Ones (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Raquel is desperate: a series of unfortunate events have led to her daughter being taken and she needs a large amount of money to get her back, and fast. After a desperate plea to the bank, she manages to secure the loan she needs. The problem is ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, surprise ending, detective ...
Plot: robbery, bank robbery, debt, loan, woman, bribe, mother daughter relationship, deadend life, deal, child custody, corruption, twists and turns ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Killer in the Guest House (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A struggling fashion photographer unwittingly rents her guesthouse out to a dangerous and womanizing con man.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: theft, embezzler, caper, secret identity, hotel, con artists, serial killer, murder, guesthouse, con man, bare chested male, handsome man ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Season of the Witch (2009)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Mary Blackwell travels back to her hometown of Maiden Hollow to clear out her recently deceased father's house. She takes her two children Alice and Sam with her. Whilst there they discover a tiny village, which has been isolated from ...
Plot: insanity, village, dead father, retribution, revenge, mental illness, deceased father, burned alive, head injury, death by fire
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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The Fourth Protocol (1987)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Plan Aurora, led by Kim Philby is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear ...
Style: suspense, exciting, suspenseful, intense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: espionage, cold war, politics, spy, conspiracy, kgb, chase, betrayal, nuclear bomb, race against time, secret agent, terrorism ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: russia, england, glasgow scotland, europe, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
The Wedding Guest (2018)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Jay is a man with a secret who travels from Britain to Pakistan to attend a wedding—armed with duct tape, a shotgun, and a plan to kidnap the bride-to-be. Jay and his hostage end up on the run across the border and through the railway stations, ...
Style: melancholic, depressing, psychological, neo noir, suspense ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: wedding, impossible love, abduction, unfulfillment, nothing goes right, plan gone wrong, chase, pursuit, forbidden love, mental health, wandering, asian ...
Place: india, goa india, nepal, new delhi, pakistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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B&B (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Gay Londoners Marc and Fred plan for a weekend of mischief, baiting the Christian owner of a remote Christian B&B. Events take a deadly turn when another guest arrives, who they think might have something more sinister in mind.
Style: suspense, touching, unusual plot structure, tense, queer horror ...
Plot: gay cruising, lgbt, gay couple, gay, gay slur, male homosexuality, moral dilemma, father son relationship, lgbtq, homosexuality, gay interest, lgbtqi ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
This Is Not a Love Song (2002)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The small time criminal Heaton is anxiously waiting for the release of his close friend Spike, after spending a couple of months in prison for being caught with 87g of marijuana. Heaton robs a truck, meets Spike outside the penitentiary and travels ...
Style: tense, realistic, rough, bleak, serious ...
Plot: chase, manhunt, disorder, crime gone awry, on the run, chases and races, buddies, survival, criminal heroes, countryside, stealing a car, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 5.6
 126
Venus Flytrap (1987)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story: Three street punks--Turk, his girlfriend BB., and his sidekick Wimp--observe two young affluent kids, Ginger and Danny, shoplifting from a record store. On a lark, the street kids invite themselves along to a party at the home of the yuppies' ...
Style: psychological, slasher, surprise ending
Plot: killer, serial killer, bare chested male, robbery, bare breasts, voyeurism, blood, murder, female nudity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship between men, swimming pool ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Straight on Till Morning (1972)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Brenda moved to London to begin living those intoxicated fantasies that all young women imagine city life to offer. Soon after her arrival she begins a relationship with Peter with whom she is tremendously happy. When she becomes pregnant ...
Style: psychotronic, noir, independent film, psychological thriller, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, female psychopath, castle, dog, woman in danger, psychopath, nudity, murder of a nude woman, female nudity, kidnapping, pregnancy ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: london, england, europe, united kingdom, liverpool
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Working Girl (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Set in London's world of high class call girls, Amoureux Solitaires tells the story of London based French escort Virginie, and Rupert, a man who rescues trafficked girls.
Style: sexy, realistic, captivating, melancholic, serious ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: call girl, prostitution, prostitute, bare breasts, sex scene, sex for money, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, rescue attempt, sex, coming of age, fetish ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Nevermore (2007)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story: The movie stars Judd Nelson as a wealthy but unstable hermit who is convinced he will soon become insane much as his father did; his father actually did go insane and murdered Nelson's character's mother. He hires a private investigator ...
Style: suspense, independent film
Plot: paranoia, car trunk, old friend, hospital, deception, train, car accident, failed marriage, suicide, bored housewife, college professor, sheriff ...
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59%
 3.9
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Deviation (2012)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Told over one horrifying night, Deviation will take you on a white-knuckle journey into the mind of Frank Norton, a dangerous schizophrenic murderer as he escapes from Broadmoor Hospital and embarks on a murderous rampage across London. But when ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot: psychopath, isolation, confined, split personality, kidnapping, killing spree, danger, serial killer, hostage, violence spree, woman, deadly
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 6.0
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Honour (2014)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A story centered on a young woman is targeted by her family for an "honour killing" and the bounty hunter who takes the job.
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: hitman, danger, on the run, family relations, family problems, woman in danger, parents and children, aryan brotherhood, chases and races, woman, deadly
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Monday at 11:01 A.M. (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The film is a suspense thriller about Michael, who brings his girlfriend Jenny to a beautiful yet strange mountain town where everyone seems familiar. But he begins to see and hear things that no one else can. After many hallucinations and then ...
Style: suspenseful, enigmatic, suspense, psychological, surprise ending
Plot: obsession, resort, weekend, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, hallucination, insanity, missing person, city, worship, forest, woods, town ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Grandma Dearest (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Barbara wants nothing more than to be a grandmother. When her son, Ethan, meets Kendall, a divorced mother of two, Barbara quickly becomes an ever-present force in their lives. Unannounced visits escalate to murder, and Barbara will do anything to ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, psychological
Plot: grandmother, mentally unstable, mother in law daughter in law relationship, dysfunctional family, psychopath, female psychopath, family problems, mental institution, mental illness, kids and family, mental patient, grandmother grandson relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Graphic Desires (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When reclusive Franklin cheats on his partner with a mysterious girl he meets on a dating app, it becomes the start of a deadly obsession.
Style: bleak, psychological, suspenseful, tense
Plot: infidelity, cheating, sex scene, relationships, obsession, couples, couple relations, male female relationship, dating show, sex, internet dating, hot and sexy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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.
Style: sexy, erotic, psychological, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, artists and showbiz, writer's life, sex scene, uncover truth, danger, missing person, writers, disappearance, wife, female nudity, police ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Lighthouse (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Two lighthouse keepers clash, making their duties difficult even before a freak storms hits and strands them at the lighthouse for months. Based on a true story.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, exciting ...
Plot: lighthouse, lighthouse keeper, fog, conversation, haunted by the past, drunkenness, death, zombie, ghost, cabin in the woods, man killed, all male cast ...
Time: 19th century, 1800s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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The Heavy (2009)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Sibling rivalry turned into betrayal between two brothers. One a prime candidate for Prime Minister, the other a henchman for a successful, yet shady businessman. Presented with an opportunity to take revenge against his brother, our anti-hero must ...
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: gangster, betrayal, sibling rivalry, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry, vengeance, violence, gang, mafia, violent content, rivalry, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 3.3
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Stowaway (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A tenacious party girl fights to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Unable to escape and trapped on the yacht at high seas, the prey becomes the hunter as she turns the tables on the intruders and takes matters into her own ...
Style: tense, disturbing, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: party, theft, heist, woman in danger, female protagonist, strong female lead, fighting crime, robbery, strong female character, survival, peril, affair ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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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.
Style: serious, suspense, psychological, rough, realistic ...
Plot: farm, danger, murder, haunted by the past, parents and children, psychopath, violence, life is a bitch, love and romance, confined, family relations, countryside ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
I Come with the Rain (2009)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Spain, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Kline, a former Los Angeles police officer turned private detective, is hired by a powerful pharmaceutical conglomerate boss to investigate in Asia the disappearance of his only son, Shitao, whom he has not seen in person since the boy was ten. Now ...
Style: neo noir, atmospheric, serious, psychological, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, missing person, investigation, private detective, haunted by the past, medieval, murder, danger, warrior, moving, violent content, rock ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, the philippines, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The MacKintosh Man (1973)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, political thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, espionage, secret agent, car chase, prison, betrayal, on the run, working undercover, cold war, rivalry, danger, heist ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: ireland, russia, london, england, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.5
 134K
Red Eye (2005)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After attending the funeral of her grandmother in Dallas, the Lux Atlantic Hotel manager Lisa is waiting for a flight to Miami. Due to the bad weather and consequent flight delay, she meets in the airport bar Jack Rippner, who is also in the waiting ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot: airplane, terrorism, hostage, kidnapping, woman in danger, airport, villain, hitman, fear, stewardess, strong female character, danger ...
Time: 2000s, year 2005, 21st century
Place: usa, miami, dallas texas, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
All That Divides Us (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A middle-class house in the middle of nowhere. A council estate in Sète. A mother and daughter. Two childhood friends. A vanishing. Blackmail. A clash between two worlds.
Style: rough, suspense, disturbing, bleak, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: blackmail, daughter, disorder, mother, youth, parents and children, house, destiny, friendship, childhood friend, female nudity, nudity ...
Time: year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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