Movies like Attention, the Kids Are Watching

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Attention, the Kids Are Watching (1978)
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Attention, the Kids Are Watching (1978)
Original name: Attention, les enfants regardent
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Four children blackmail the housekeeper who is in charge of watching over them while their parents are absent.
Plot: evil child, creepy child, mischievous children, children, murder, television, drowning, child with gun, group, police, child driving car, french giallo, sandcastle, child uses gun

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, serious and suspense films with plots about murder, female nudity, death, female full frontal nudity, police, deadly and danger mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Attention, the Kids Are Watching: Plenilune (1999), Love Me Strangely (1971), My Love and I (1964), The Fighter (1983), The Passengers (1977). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Plenilune (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Romance and murder walk side by side in this psychological drama from Spain. A serial killer has been plying his grisly trade in a small town in Spain, murdering young girls and leaving their bodies in a nearby forest.
Style: detective
Audience: kids
Plot: serial killer, children, public nudity, nude girl, bare butt, nudity, murder, female nudity, girl, child, female full frontal nudity
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95%
Love Me Strangely (1971)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the ...
Plot: murder, sexual relations, driven mad, evil, woman, falling from height, murder investigation, husband wife relationship, prostitute, police, french giallo
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67%
My Love and I (1964)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 106 min.
Story: 'The King's Mountain Path' is a long line for wandering, with unmanned sleeping accommodation cabins at appropriate distances. It is not without dangers, in particular when narrow and shallow but speedily running creeks must be ...
Plot: rock climbing, drowning, paranoia, love, death, teenager, murder, concentration camp survivor, false accusation, wandering, nature, fatal accident ...
Place: eastern europe
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63%
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The Fighter (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.
Style: neo noir, tense, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, murder, ex convict, female pubic hair, diamond, dishonesty, law enforcement, criminal heroes, vengeance, chase, criminal's revenge, on the run ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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The Passengers (1977)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man and his stepson driving across Europe are terrorized by a man following them in a pickup truck.
Style: road movie, suspenseful, serious, tense, scary ...
Plot: murder, stalking, truck, obsession, stepfather stepson relationship, fear, car chase, road trip, boy, killer, school, parents and children ...
Time: 70s
Place: paris france, rome italy, italy, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Flesh of the Orchid (1975)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
Plot: mental disorder, psychiatry, stormy night, male nudity, rich woman, inheritance, businesswoman, truck accident, heiress, female nudity, french giallo, knife throwing ...
Time: 70s
Place: switzerland, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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The Good Son (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, scary, serious ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: children, manipulation, evil child, killer child, psychopath, problem child, brutality, disbelieving adult, creepy child, murder, death, parents and children ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: maine, japan, usa, asia, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
A Spiral of Mist (1977)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's husband the murderer? Maria Teresa helps him..
Plot: bourgeoisie, impotence, male objectification, sexless marriage, impotent husband, hunting, male nudity, female nudity, female pubic hair, male pubic hair, unhappy marriage, murder ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt ...
Style: political, disclosure, suspense
Plot: murder, serial killer, car wreck, commissioner, racketeer, diary, mistress, disco, car chase, fear, chase, police ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Call of Death (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Seven friends try to keep a secret.
Plot: european, hunting, rural area, murder, cover up, traffic accident, forest, blackmail, hunting rifle
Time: 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Wijster (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On 2 December 1975, a journalist is one of many passengers on the slow train that is kidnapped near Wijster by young South Moluccans. After some terrifying moments, he makes contact with the hijackers and starts acting as their go-between. ...
Plot: hostage situation, abduction, train, hostage, execution, murder, train station, phone booth, railway station
Place: netherlands
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Murderous Children (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 112 min.
Story: 4 stories about 4 criminal children. Two teenagers trapped in a world full of drugs and human trafficking, another two kids bring their loved ones to the limit, other two resentful kids want to fulfill their most evil desires, and one kid who has to ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, rough, bleak, tense ...
Plot: brutal murder, abusive parent, evil child, child, abused child, murder, killings, juvenile delinquency, killer child, children, sadistic cruelty, serial murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Madonna: A Case of Blood Ambition (1990)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A man is convicted of raping and murdering a child and sent to prison. He is shortly afterwards beaten to death by other inmates. His daughter blames the jurors who convicted him for his death, and she hatches a scheme to murder each of the jury ...
Plot: murder, prison, father daughter relationship, jury, rape, revenge, female nudity, seduction, stripper, strip club, femme fatale
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Night of the Hunter (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A false preacher ingratiates himself with a dead man's family to find where he hid the money from a robbery.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: serial killer, police, preacher, murder, treasure, child in peril, family crisis, tickling
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The August without Emperor (1978)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post-war constitution, restore the national army and revive the traditional spirit of Japan. As the ...
Plot: train, train travel, torture, journalist, suicide, bomb, army, coup d'etat, race against time, group, code name
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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The Hawk (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating matters is the fact that she once was incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital. When she discovers she does not have the happy marriage she always ...
Style: independent film
Plot: serial killer, mental health, rain, paranoia, mental illness, husband wife relationship, murder, racist comment, racist remark, off screen murder
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Domingo Salvaje (1967)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.
Plot: prostitute, murder, police, accident, guilt, death, strangulation, old man, repression, male nudity, balcony, male bare butt
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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The Festival (1989)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Story: Directed by Samir Seif.
Plot: revenge, drowning, wealth, mother, murder, poverty, theft, ship, identity, brother sister relationship, sister, missing child ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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The Bad Seed (2018)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological thriller, scary, bleak ...
Plot: evil child, killer child, child murders a child, murder, father daughter relationship, girl, widower, mentally unstable, bad guy, femme fatale, moral dilemma, violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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The Bad Seed (1985)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Rachel is a 9-year-old girl who is perfection itself - unless she's crossed or challenged. Several disturbing recent incidents have led Rachel's mother Christine to suspect that her child is a latent murderess. Upon discovering that she ...
Plot: evil child, creepy child, tiny, youth, female villain, psycho, dilemma, violence, moral dilemma, bad kids, widow, suicide ...
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38%
1914 the Glorious Summer (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story: An old aristocrat, short of money, who does not accept the new world ruled by the bourgeois class ,epitomized by the industrialist and by the doctor who finally grabs the the aristocrat's castle which soon will be turned into a hospital.
Plot: children, great war, male nudity, nude bathing, male pubic hair, nudity, female nudity, bathing, pubic hair
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Daisy Chain (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A grieving couple move to a remote Irish village in the wake of their baby daughter's death. They soon take in an orphaned autistic girl, only to become involved in a series of strange occurrences.
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: evil child, supernatural, orphan, couples, family in danger, adoption, starting over, mentally challenged, danger, couple relations, family relations, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Diabolically Yours (1967)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Alain Delon stars as Pierre, an amnesiac recovering from a car accident. He can't remember any details about the accident or about his past life as a wealthy businessman based in the orient. He is currently being nursed back to health on his ...
Style: ambiguous ending, psychotronic, neo noir, french noir
Plot: amnesia, mental disorder, boat, cycling, card playing, assassination plot, man hits a woman, pills, excavation, bad dream, manipulative behavior, jealous boyfriend ...
Place: france, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Too Good to Be True (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A self-entitled woman is determined to keep her new man to herself at all costs.
Plot: sister, murder, sociopath, female sociopath, pregnant woman, pregnancy, pregnant wife, miscarriage, expectant father, female killer, death, female psychopath ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Unvanquished (1964)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: In this drama that alludes to the Algerian War with France of the 1960s, Thomas is a deserter from the French Foreign Legion who is on the run from authorities. He helps damsel in distress Dominique, who has been taken hostage by a group of ...
Style: neo noir, french noir
Plot: kidnapping, conflict, african, military, held captive, kidnapped woman, hostage, treason, french army, bullet wound, honey, abduction ...
Time: year 1961, 60s, year 1959
Place: algeria, france, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Mother's Boys (1993)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as suddenly, she is back. But her husband, Robert, has fallen in love with Callie, an assistant principal at his sons' school. He asks Jude for a ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, realistic, psychological, tense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: obsession, mentally unstable, family problems, dysfunctional family, family in danger, family life, danger, stalking, hidden identity, murder, women, peeping ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Spring (1971)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: One of four Hanoun films that take their titles from the seasons of the year, SPRING tells two parallel stories: a man, fleeing the forces of order, takes refuge in the forest, while a young girl living with her grandmother in a nearby village ...
Plot: children, woman, rural setting, escape, shooting, village, folklore, nightmare, coming of age, family relations, teenage girl, menstruation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Three Men to Destroy (1980)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A man helps the victim of an auto accident, not realizing that the man has actually been shot. The men who shot him are now after the man who helped him, in order to eliminate him as a potential witness. Soon they are killing everyone he even comes ...
Style: neo noir, realistic, serious, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: nudity, manhunt, chase, hitman, car chase, accident, strong violent content, gangster, law enforcement, witnessing a crime, betrayal, lone wolves ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
A Sight for Sore Eyes (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 137 min.
Story: When she was seven, Elise Gardet witnessed her mother’s brutal murder. Ever since, she has tried to forget this unsolved crime. Now she’s 18 and beautiful, but her bourgeois family and her stepmother’s anxiety are suffocating her.
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, realistic
Plot: dangerous attraction, obsession, woman in danger, family relations, couples, parents and children, murder, sociopath, store, danger, ambulance, suffocated to death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Someone Is Bleeding (1974)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: On a beach in Nice, François meets the mysterious Peggy and falls in love with her. Following her to a villa, he meets Marc, a lawyer who has a strange relationship with the girl. Marc tells François that Peggy is a drug addict: she kills men who ...
Style: neo noir, mind bending, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: love, mental illness, murder, police detective, mentally unstable, femme fatale, unrequited love, villa, drug abuse, addiction, resort, false accusation ...
Time: 70s
Place: nice france, france, south of france, riviera
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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