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Captors (2020)
5K
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, Alys is soon besieged by strange hallucinations and deadly adversaries and must fight to survive while keeping her sanity intact.
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, suspense, disturbing, dark, suspenseful, intense, psychological horror, bleak ...
Plot:
survival, sex trafficking, serial killer, paranoia, human trafficking, trauma, murderer, kidnapping, trap, kidnapped, female protagonist, deathtrap, paranoid, struggle for survival, threat, trapped, kidnapped woman, winter, escape, stalker, isolation, desperation, ptsd, claustrophobia, hallucination ...
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Most similar movies to Captors
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, psychological thriller, suspense and captivating films with plots about cat and mouse, survival, isolation, claustrophobia, moral ambiguity, revenge and paranoia mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres. Some movies like Captors: Her Worst Nightmare (2018), 3 Lives (2019), Take Cover (2024), Body Language (2024), Hard Home (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young woman, Dakota, is trying to move on with her life and get away from her past after being rescued from a grim basement, where she was kidnapped and abused by a monstrous man. However, when the normal life she had starts to unravel, Dakota ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
stalker, kidnapping, female protagonist, threat, investigation, private investigation, trauma, fear, survivor, problem, abduction, kidnapped woman ...
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320
Genre: Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A woman on the run from ruthless kidnappers discovers her savior is the man jailed for attacking her 15 years earlier.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
kidnapping, female protagonist, violent, kidnapper, woman, abduction, kidnapped woman, kidnapped, violence against women, violence, confrontation, survival ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A burned-out professional sniper finds himself trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive and escape with little to no cover between him and the killer.
Style:
tense, suspense, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
sniper, survival, hitman, cat and mouse, claustrophobia, threat to kill, threat, deathtrap, murderer, death threat, struggle for survival, trap ...
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100%
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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894
Genre: Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A grieving mother lures her daughter's killer into her smart home in order to take revenge, becoming involved in a distorted game where life and death are at stake.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tension, suspense, intense ...
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, trap, murder, cat versus mouse, killing, deathtrap, avenge, problem, murderer, intrigue, mind game ...
Similarity:
30%
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:
28%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After witnessing a brutal murder in a cabin, a man hides in a crawlspace while the killers scour the property for a hidden fortune. As they draw nearer, he must decide if the crawlspace will be his tomb or the battleground in his fight for survival.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, intense, grim ...
Plot:
small town, murder, trapped, trap, claustrophobia, struggle for survival, survival, home invasion, problem, threat, death threat, deathtrap ...
Place:
oregon
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After a romantic evening at their secluded lake house, a woman wakes up handcuffed to her dead husband. Trapped and isolated in the dead of winter, she must fight off hired killers to escape her late spouse's twisted plan.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
trapped, trap, revenge plot, infidelity, hired killer, hitman, revenge, lawyer, dead husband, death of husband, female protagonist, dead body ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
new york
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Bhanu suffers from 'conversion disorder a.k.a hysterical blindness' where she goes temporarily blind under severe stress, in her case triggered upon seeing blood, must fight her enemy who inflicts more bloodshed than she ever imagined.
Style:
intense, psychological thriller, suspense, tension, dark ...
Plot:
female protagonist, blindness, mental health, phobia, claustrophobia, character study, bloodbath, violence, trauma, post traumatic stress, domestic violence, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
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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27%
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 ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When two female friends decide to try their hand at a storage locker auction, they unwittingly inherit a locker belonging to a dangerous serial killer. They soon find themselves in a desperate race to uncover the truth about the locker before the ...
Style:
suspense, tension, dark, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
evidence, threat, stalker, murder, female protagonist, locker, stalking, danger, problem, women, criminal, secrets ...
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26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Returning from Afghanistan, Jessica, a Spec OPS Marine, finds herself in a war she never imagined and discovers middle America suburbia has changed when her thirteen year old sister, Aimee, is abducted by sex traffickers.
Style:
action thriller, thrilling, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
human trafficking, abduction, female protagonist, sister, vigilante, organized crime, slave trader, slave trade, fighting crime, kidnapped woman, life is a bitch, kidnapped ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A post-traumatic stress disorder patient bound to his bed finds himself sharing his room with a gang looking for a paralyzed amnesia patient. And he must kill him off before he is recognized.
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A widower and his deaf daughter are held hostage and forced to dig under their house, revealing dark secrets from the past.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, tension, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
father daughter relationship, hostage, threat, widower, father, home invasion, problem, hidden money, father and daughter, single father, single parent, hostage situation ...
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402
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
After learning that her new husband touches her daughter inappropriately, Morgan's plans to leave him unwittingly turn into the fight of her life.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
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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
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Having escaped a sadistic cult as a child, Owen must confront his past as his tormentors enter his new life. This time there's no escaping for anyone.
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psychological thriller, suspense thriller, suspenseful, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
abused child, religious cult, escape, sadism, satanic cult, confronting the past, tragic past, dark past, occult, sadistic horror, sadistic psychopath, revenge ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, psychedelic, psychological, thrilling ...
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604
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, suspense, tense, serious, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
isolation, killing spree, serial killer, psychopath, confined, kidnapping, split personality, schizophrenia, hostage situation, mental illness, danger, paranoia ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A teenage girl visits her mom on death row and gets lured into a dangerous trap to take the fall for her mother's crimes.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
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Plot:
mother daughter relationship, guilt, false accusation, manipulation, death row, murder, trap, family problems, trapped, murderer, parents and children, teenage girl ...
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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, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, girl next door, maniac, surveillance camera, neighbor, threat, stalking, hidden camera, isolation, manipulation, obsession, paranoia ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
28-year-old medicine student Malina wakes up disoriented in a locked trunk and realizes, to her horror, that she is missing more than just her memory of what happened. With her phone as the only link to the outside world, the intelligent young woman ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kidnapping, survival, female protagonist, memory loss, claustrophobia, car trunk, medical student, confined space, race against time, threat, abduction, amnesia ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Junction follows four strung-out meth-addicts who discover a dark secret about a homeowner during a burglary, pitting them not only against the police but against each other.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, dark, suspense ...
Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
After a crazy night partying at his parents' secluded winter home in Vermont, Teddy wakes up and unexpectedly meets Paul and Craig, two strangers who seem nice at first, but really possess a sinister hidden agenda. Despite Teddy's demands ...
Style:
suspense, tension, tense, psychological thriller, intense ...
Plot:
home invasion, winter, isolation, power struggle, psychological manipulation, claustrophobia, confrontation, threat, single, paranoia, fear, survival ...
Place:
vermont
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22%
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:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When Leah is kidnapped on the day of her wedding by her fiance’s delusional ex-girlfriend Faith, she does everything within her power to escape. But once she does, she begins to question whether Faith was ever really delusional or if she was just ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological thriller, captivating, tense, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kidnapping, jealousy, fiancee, female protagonist, bridesmaid, kidnapped, kidnapped woman, abduction, secret, problem, stalker, obsession ...
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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:
suspense, tense, serious, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
female protagonist, party, fighting crime, heist, strong female character, woman in danger, affair, fight, peril, robbery, theft, abduction ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
One night every year the world sees an alarming surge in violent home invasions. This is no coincidence.
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