Movies like All the Old Knives
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All the Old Knives (2022)
32K
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When the CIA discovers one of its agents leaked information that cost more than 100 people their lives, veteran operative Henry Pelham is assigned to root out the mole with his former lover and colleague Celia Harrison.
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, neo noir, thrilling, independent film, surprise ending, beautiful ...
Plot:
conspiracy, cia agent, undercover, espionage, investigation, betrayal, cia, female spy, female secret agent, male female relationship, mole, secret agent, suspicion, spy, relationships, crime investigation, suspect, secret past, protagonist as suspect, special agent, female agent, jihad, terrorist, hostage, terrorism ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, year 2012
Place:
persia, vienna, moscow russia, london, california, dublin ireland, monterey california ...
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Most similar movies to All the Old Knives
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful and neo noir films with plots about betrayal, spy, conspiracy, murder, death, gun and chase mostly in Thriller, Mystery and Action genres. Some movies like All the Old Knives: Black Bag (2025), Unknown (2011), The Weekend Away (2022), Trigger Point (2021), The November Man (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
89K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country.
Style:
cyber, masala, psychiatric, psychological thriller, suspense ...
Plot:
spy, spy thriller, espionage, poisoned drink, top secret, british intelligence, drone, psychiatrist, intelligence, husband wife relationship, boat, infidelity ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
england, zurich switzerland, britain, russia, london ...
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276K
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK, France, Japan, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
An American biologist attending a conference in Berlin awakens from a coma after a car accident, only to discover that someone has taken his identity and that no one, not even his wife, believes him. With the help of an illegal immigrant and a ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, twist ending, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, manly, boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, memory loss, investigation, uncover truth, conspiracy, amnesia, assassin, secret service, danger, disorder, chase, lone hero ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
berlin germany, germany
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When her best friend vanishes during a girls' trip to Croatia, Beth races to figure out what happened. But each clue yields another unsettling deception.
Style:
psychological, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, disappearance, murder, weekend, girlfriend, mysterious disappearance, victim, murder investigation, accused of murder, woman, vacation gone wrong, investigation ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
croatia, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Nicolas Shaw is a retired U.S. special operative who becomes part of an elite 'invisible' team that quietly takes out the worst villains around the world.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, action thriller, independent film ...
Plot:
black ops, murder, bodyguard, cia agent, cia, secret agent, memory loss, assassin, showdown, secret mission, confronting the past, memory lapse ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
56%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Serbia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
An ex- CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, suspense, tense, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
espionage, cia, spy, secret service, sex scene, conspiracy, hostage, assassin, violence, female agent, undercover, secret agent ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
montenegro, belgrade serbia, former yugoslavia, switzerland, usa ...
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54%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, USA, Hungary, Turkey
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleagues at the heart of MI6.
Style:
confusing, neo noir, bleak, period piece, political ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
cold war, espionage, spy, secret service, mole, british intelligence, investigation, double agent, kgb, government agency, secret agent, undercover ...
Time:
70s, year 2011, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
london, england, europe, istanbul turkey, hungary ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A mysterious computer virus wipes out highly classified personnel files at the NSA, prompting a top secret investigation. RAYMOND BERRY, an NSA operative is thrown into a detention center, where he is suspected of crimes against the United States. ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
intelligence agency, conspiracy, investigation, computer virus, espionage, surveillance, spy thriller, government agent, crime investigation, analyst, special agent, sleuth ...
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51%
41K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, Switzerland, UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After failing to apprehend the terrorist behind a Paris attack that claimed dozens of lives, CIA agent Alice Racine is forced to live in London as a caseworker. Her mentor unexpectedly calls her back into action when the CIA discovers that another ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, suspenseful, rough, cult classic ...
Plot:
terrorism, spy, biohazard, female warrior, rogue agent, cia agent, virus, female protagonist, female spy, cia, biological warfare, terrorist ...
Time:
future, year 2017, 2010s, year 2012
Place:
london, paris france, moscow russia, big ben london, tower bridge london ...
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past--but his son has to search the world to find it
Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
espionage, nazi, conspiracy, undercover, holocaust, violence, brutality, hitman, against the odds, haunted by the past, dishonesty, family relations ...
Time:
80s, 1940s, year 1985, year 1945, future
Place:
berlin germany, england, switzerland, west berlin west germany, tower bridge london ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.
Style:
political thriller, tense, suspense, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot:
conspiracy, espionage, cia, uncover truth, fighting the system, political conspiracy, life turned upside down, who to trust, hitman, manhunt, politics, photograph ...
Time:
70s, year 1975, 20th century
Place:
new york, middle east, persia, usa, brooklyn new york city ...
Similarity:
49%
718
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Bill McNeil heads a black ops team called "Mach 1" called in to retrieve a cannister of deadly viral agent which was stolen from the government by an arms dealer. The team retrieve the weapon but the team is setup. Bill knows a traitor is ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female warrior, terrorist, terrorism, tough girl, biohazard, corrupt cop, airplane, die hard, 007, monster, profanity, murder ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a ...
Style:
detective, suspense, political, tense, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cold war, spy, murder, conspiracy, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, kgb agent, espionage, secret agent, politics, spy thriller ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Place:
moscow russia, russia, stockholm sweden, ussr, eastern europe ...
Similarity:
48%
101K
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is ...
Style:
psychological thriller, twist ending, surprise ending, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, twists and turns, psychopath, murder investigation, murder mystery, dangerous attraction, fatal attraction, tough girl, female agent, strong female character, police investigation, strong female lead ...
Time:
2000s, year 2004, 80s, year 1983, 21st century
Place:
usa, canada, montreal, pennsylvania
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Russia, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Jack Ryan, as a young covert CIA analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack.
Style:
exciting, serious, intense, suspenseful, action thriller ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
cia, espionage, terrorism, conspiracy, undercover agent, terrorist, race against time, undercover, government agency, murder, secret agent, corruption ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, year 2013, september 11 2001, year 2001 ...
Place:
russia, new york, afghanistan, moscow russia, london ...
Similarity:
47%
286K
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Bill Marks is a burned-out veteran of the Air Marshals service. He views the assignment not as a life-saving duty, but as a desk job in the sky. However, today's flight will be no routine trip. Shortly into the transatlantic journey from New ...
Style:
suspense, twist ending, action thriller, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, airplane, terrorism, hostage, air disaster, hijacking, danger, resourceful, terrorist, mind game, aviation, save the day ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, iceland, london
Similarity:
46%
269K
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Czech Republic, UK, Canada, France, Denmark, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets, he's hunted across the globe by a sociopathic rogue operative who's put a bounty on his head.
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, action thriller ...
Plot:
hitman, agent, cia, assassin, mission, gunfight, special agent, fight, female warrior, murder, killer, murderer ...
Time:
future, year 2003, 2020s, 2000s
Place:
prague, thailand, china, austria, berlin germany ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After the death of her family in an airplane crash on a flight that she was meant to be on, Stephanie Patrick discovers the crash was not an accident. She then seeks to uncover the truth by adapting the identity of an assassin to track down those ...
Style:
suspense, intense, serious, emotional, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
revenge, terrorism, female warrior, female protagonist, sex scene, murder, terrorist, mentor protege relationship, female spy, vigilante, female secret agent, vengeance ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, london, madrid, manhattan new york city, tangier morocco ...
Similarity:
46%
764
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Up until now, marriage has been smooth sailing for Jennifer Jones. But after suffering a miscarriage, she begins to question her happiness and whether the spark in her marriage has dimmed. She shrugs it off as just being the 7-year itch and gives ...
Style:
disturbing, bleak, psychological, suspense, intense
Plot:
deception, betrayal, miscarriage, russian spy, secrets, trust, spy, husband wife relationship, marriage, double life, secret past, lie ...
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Harris, a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for an interrogation gone horribly wrong. As the team tasked to bring Harris in begins to question their orders -- and each ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, secret agent, special agent, accused of murder, runaway, suspect, framed for a crime, mission, cia agent, accusation, battles, protagonist as suspect ...
Place:
antwerp, kosovo, washington d.c.
Similarity:
45%
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, spy, politics, undercover, cold war, kgb, nuclear bomb, secret agent, conspiracy, closeted homosexual, chase, betrayal ...
Time:
80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place:
russia, england, glasgow scotland, europe, london ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, India, Russia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When a CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and Marie have been living. The pair run for their lives and Bourne, who promised retaliation ...
Style:
suspense, tense, action thriller, entertaining, satanic ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, girls' night
Plot:
cia, conspiracy, spy, amnesia, espionage, hitman, revenge, on the run, chase, assassin, dark past, lone hero ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
russia, europe, berlin germany, manhattan new york city, moscow russia ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Four volunteers sign up for what initially appears to be a typical paid research study, only to discover that they've unwittingly become involved with a classified government program that was said to have been terminated nearly two decades ago.
Style:
psychological, psychological thriller, tense, surreal, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
claustrophobia, mind game, race against time, memory loss, death, escape room, trapped, manhunt, missing person, trap, rivalry, undercover ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, texas, antarctica, new jersey
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he ...
Style:
neo noir, cult classic, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
niagara falls, nudity, brothel, female nudity, spy, betrayal, obsession, murder, conspiracy, cemetery, death of wife, pet cat ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, austin texas, mexico
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Czech Republic
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him ...
Style:
political thriller, intense, action adventure, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
spy, amnesia, cia, espionage, secret agent, hitman, secret service, one against many, on the run, black ops, secret past, uncover truth ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, hamburg germany, greece, europe, langley virginia ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Life takes a nasty twist for D.A. Rusty Sabich when the woman he has been romantically involved with is murdered. He is assigned to investigate the case, but is soon charged with the murder.
Style:
surprise ending, neo noir, sexy, suspense, tricky ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
courtroom drama, courtroom, lawyer, murder, murder mystery, twists and turns, adultery, legal, court, infidelity, police detective, obsessive love ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
michigan, detroit, illinois
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
At their 10-year high school reunion, Carly Newman and her old clique discover that their friend Abby's death right before graduation may not have been an accident after all when an unknown assailant begins to threaten them. Kayla Ewell, ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, tension ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, time capsule, high school, whodunit, female protagonist, girlfriend, reunited friends, group of friends, troubled past, women, girlfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
A contemporary spy series that follows Daniel Miller, an undercover agent at the CIA station in Berlin, Germany.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, action adventure, mind blowing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
secret service, spy, undercover, cia, whistleblower, espionage, terrorist, partner, government official, terrorism, partners against crime, strong female lead ...
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
44%
43K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Columbian and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, action thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female agent, female protagonist, female spy, woman with a gun, female assassin, kick-butt women, female bonding, female warrior, mission, fight, spy, undercover ...
Time:
2020s, future
Place:
montmartre paris, berlin germany, shanghai, langley virginia, paris france ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, France, Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne ...
Style:
exciting, intense, action thriller, suspenseful, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
cia, conspiracy, spy, espionage, secret agent, corruption, secret service, escapades, hitman, tough guy, fighting the system, one man army ...
Time:
2000s, year 2007, 21st century
Place:
langley virginia, new york, moscow russia, tangier morocco, paris france ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The Truth About Charlie is a 2002 remake of the 1963 film Charade (which starred Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn). It is also an homage to François Truffaut's Shoot the Piano Player and that film's star Charles Aznavour appeared as himself ...
Style:
suspense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, clever ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
murder, hidden identity, family problems, dishonesty, danger, death in the family, chase, interracial couple, husband wife relationship, twists and turns, death, spy ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
paris france, europe, france
Similarity:
44%
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