Movies like The Deadliest Lie
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The Deadliest Lie (2021)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A woman becomes friends with her new mentor but begins to question her intentions as her life starts to mysteriously unravel.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, exciting, bleak, serious, captivating, suspenseful, detective, twist ending
Plot:
single mother, female protagonist, female lawyer, femme fatale, black, attorney, rich woman, bossy woman, woman, black woman, african american woman, advocate, betrayal, seduction, deception, manipulation, secrets, sabotage, psychological manipulation, suspicion, accusation, toxic relationship, investigation, obsession, murder ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Deadliest Lie
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, tense, suspense and suspenseful films with plots about cat and mouse, female protagonist, manipulation, deception, betrayal, obsession and investigation mostly in Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like The Deadliest Lie: Twin Betrayal (2018), Twisted House Sitter (2021), Room for Murder (2018), Fatal Call (2012), The Wrong Son (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A struggling single mother, in the midst of a fierce custody battle, is framed for the murder of her wealthy father by her ambitious identical twin
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
female protagonist, blackmail, female blackmailer, psychological manipulation, twin sister, sister, sibling rivalry, deception, betrayal, framed for murder, blackmailer, sister sister relationship ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When Alicia, a destitute young woman crosses paths with Morgan; a beautiful, affluent, entrepreneur, she realizes she'd rather live Morgan's luxurious life. So she takes it, by any means necessary.
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, woman, woman in danger, sex, envy, women, sex scene, rich and poor, rich woman, rich, wealth, rich man ...
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32%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Kristen decides to take a break from college and return home, she finds Jake, a handsome stranger, living in her old room. Her mother, Moira, explains that she invited Jake to live as a tenant to help with the house expenses. Soon, Kristen ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological thriller, intense ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family relations, dark past, secret, male female relationship, family problems, parents and children, relationship problems, secret identity, female protagonist, betrayal, manipulation ...
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27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Leaving his small-town roots to start a new life, Mitch meets the beautiful and seductive Amy at a happy hour and begins a tantalizing romance. Before long, Mitch learns that nothing is as it appears and, unable to trust anyone, finds himself on a ...
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
danger, false accusation, murder, femme fatale, life turned upside down, dishonesty, on the run, protagonist as suspect, falsely accused, deception, fugitive, seduction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Thirteen years after disappearing and presumed drowned, Matt returns home to his mother Sarah. Suspicions grow when her older son Ian is injured in a car accident similar to the one that recently killed his father.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
car accident, family problems, family drama, missing person, secret past, suspicion, family secret, deception, family relations, getting home, accident, mysterious disappearance ...
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25%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A lawyer is riding high after putting a notorious swindler behind bars, but has to look over her shoulder when a woman she meets in a traffic accident is not all she appears to be.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
stalker, obsession, woman, obsessive love, psychological manipulation, danger, deception, legal action, attorney, lawyer, female lawyer, pursuit ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Hollywood PR maven Adrienne takes pride in her low profile and good reputation. Yet she risks both to help a fading action star accused of killing his ex-wife. She believes he’s innocent because she knows him better than most; they were college ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
reputation, accused of murder, framed for murder, relationship vs career, public relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, murder, murder mystery, uncover truth, accusation, relationships, tragic love ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Follows a young woman whose idyllic life with her hedge funder boyfriend turns it into a deadly triangle of lust, obsession and murder after meeting a local cowboy handyman.
Style:
psychological thriller, neo noir, tense, crime drama, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, obsession, love triangle, fatal attraction, infidelity, female protagonist, sexual tension, betrayal, seduction, jealousy, manipulation, suspicion ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Sylvia is an ambitious businesswoman and the owner of a successful jewelry company. However, strange things begin to happen to her when she joins a secret society for female entrepreneurs.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, enigmatic, serious ...
Plot:
secret society, businesswoman, entrepreneur, women, undercover, woman, killer, gem, success, assault, jewelry, woman in danger ...
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24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Framed for murder by her cheating husband, a newlywed must find a way to absolve herself of a crime she didn't commit while exposing her spouse before it's too late.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
deception, manipulation, betrayal, infidelity, wrongful accusation, domestic drama, psychological manipulation, male female relationship, falsely accused, problem, false accusation of murder, framed for a crime ...
Similarity:
24%
15
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A perfect wife, mother, and business owner battles a deep dark obsession that pushes her over the edge in this deadly recipe for murder
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, intense, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
domestic drama, obsession, murder, motherhood, female protagonist, mental breakdown, character study, betrayal, guilt, betrayal of trust, moral ambiguity, suspicion ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Hayley, a producer on the hit reality show LOVE EVER AFTER, unwillingly falls for The Bachelor on this marriage elimination series. Things become complicated very quickly, especially when one of the female contestants turns up dead. That's when ...
Style:
suspense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder, contests and competitions, media, rivalry, producer, murder mystery, uncover truth, secrets, suspicion, scandal, whodunit, behind the scenes ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Annie is pulled over by police for a traffic violation while she is driving her boyfriend's car. When the police discover a bloody knife in the back of the car, she has to find what is really going on before she is wrongly accused of a murder.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological thriller, intense, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, false identity, framed for murder, deception, wrongful accusation, accused of murder, false accusation of murder, falsely accused, murder investigation, accusation, criminal, false accusation ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A trusting detective is drawn into an elaborate murder plot by a beautiful femme fatale.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, psychological, noir ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, deception, femme fatale, intrigue, police investigation, police detective, secret, crime investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, female protagonist ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sisters, Nicole and Angela, are highly driven and successful in their careers. Angela is married with a baby on the way and wishes Nicole, a rising attorney, could have more balance in her life. When Angela interviews and hires a new bright ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
obsession, lawyer client relationship, male female relationship, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, obsessive love, female lawyer, couple relations, relationship problems, attorney, romantic obsession ...
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24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bestselling author Skye Chaste hasn't had any success since her hit book, "Maya's Fall", was released years ago. Now desperate for cash, Skye accepts a job to mentor one of her young fans, Holly, who is writing a novel herself.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
suicide, psychological manipulation, aspiring writer, stalker, best selling author, plagiarism, obsession, psychology, psychological trauma, life is a bitch, social problems, relationship problems ...
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22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young woman begins to suspect that her brother's young fiancée, an attractive Englishwoman, is actually a serial killer who kills men on the eve of their weddings.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, crime drama, crime thriller ...
Plot:
serial killer, wedding, deception, female protagonist, female antagonist, psychological manipulation, manipulation, female rivalry, femme fatale, jealousy, obsession, engagement ...
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22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Recent divorcee Alison is nervous about jumping back into the dating pool. When her best friend sets her up on a dating site, Alison is matched with Vincent, a mysterious man who appears to be too good to be true…because he is. Will Alison ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, sinister, dark ...
Plot:
online dating, manipulation, female protagonist, deception, mysterious man, betrayal, secrets, psychological manipulation, uncertainty, stalker, obsession, investigation ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Maddie, a local reporter investigating a series of killings targeting similar looking women is caught off guard when her younger sister Olivia, is attacked in her own home. Urging on the side of caution, Maddie suggests they take a self-defense ...
Style:
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Plot:
serial killer, sister, murder, boyfriend, reporter, obsession, relationships, killing spree, serial murder, sister sister relationship, fall in love, murderer ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A real estate tycoon suddenly finds himself the victim of a blackmailer, who knows about his participation in the murder of a girl when he was a college student.
Style:
crime drama, psychological thriller, suspense, noir, psychotronic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, blackmail, guilt, secrets, dark past, paranoia, cover up, psychological torment, moral ambiguity, flashback, revenge, betrayal ...
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22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A drug lord hires a private investigator to track down the culprit who killed his henchman and took a briefcase full of money. One of the suspects is Heather Finch, a madam who seduces the detective and suggests that he swindles the drug lord.
Style:
detective, crime drama, neo noir, dark, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, femme fatale, murder mystery, private investigator, betrayal, seduction, deception, organized crime, madam, drug lord, manipulation, suspicion ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When a wedding planner falls in love with the soon-to-be groom, she decides the bride has to disappear.
Style:
psychological thriller, serious, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
wedding planner, groom, fiancee, female protagonist, wedding planning, wedding, woman, bride and groom, wedding preparations and rituals, fiance fiancee relationship, love triangle, deception ...
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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:
22%
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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:
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 ...
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21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Lauren and Anthony hire a new midwife after their last one mysteriously vanishes, but things may not be as they seem.
Style:
sinister, creepy, psychological thriller, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
midwife, pregnancy, psychological manipulation, secret past, manipulation, female protagonist, deception, paranoia, family drama, newborn, isolation, intimate ...
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21%
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 ...
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21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When beautiful Catherine interviews for a new job as a financial trader at a top investment firm, the CEO of the company, handsome Paul, hires her right in the room with an eye towards bringing her to the top. He also has his eye on romance and the ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder, love affair, new job, affair, dead woman, love triangle, family problems, problem, murder mystery, intrigue, love story, love interest ...
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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 ...
Similarity:
21%
545
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A famous and successful TV prankster finds himself the victim of the ultimate prank when he is set up for a murder he did not commit.
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense, crime thriller ...
Plot:
framed for murder, murder, prankster, wrongful accusation, changing lives, criminal, false accusation, framed for a crime, frame up, comedian, false accusation of murder, problem ...
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