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Contagion of Fear (2023)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A catastrophic train derailment sends the city spiraling into chaos. But the derailment is just the beginning. A biological gas attack sees crash survivors collapsing and dying within minutes. And the sickness is rapidly spreading.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling, intense, dark, fast paced, bleak, apocalyptic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
train wreck, biohazard, pandemic, infection, apocalypse, catastrophe, survival, train, chaos, problem, struggle for survival, freight train, epidemic, urban, mass panic, quarantine, contamination, investigation, claustrophobia, isolation, moral dilemma, city, public transport
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Most similar movies to Contagion of Fear
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, captivating, suspenseful and psychological films with plots about survival, claustrophobia, isolation, problem, urban, cat and mouse and moral dilemma mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres. Some movies like Contagion of Fear: Leave the World Behind (2023), Take Cover (2024), The Virus (2013), Alone (2023), The Audition (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices—and two strangers appear at their door.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, psychological, sinister ...
Plot:
blackout, catastrophe, chaos, crisis, anxiety, apocalypse, terror, vacation gone wrong, vacation, problem, civil war, social issues ...
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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 ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: South Korea
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Story:
Lee Myung-hyun and his disease control task force investigate a mutant virus that has a 100% fatality rate and kills the infected within three days. Not only must they find an antidote, they must also stop the epidemic from spreading and killing all ...
Style:
medical drama, psychological, thrilling, captivating, intense ...
Plot:
epidemic, infection, quarantine, pandemic, disease, plague, investigation, deadly virus, virus, scientist, problem, biohazard ...
Place:
korea, south korea, seoul
Similarity:
44%
1K
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
During the pandemic lock-down, A motivational speaker named Kalidas moves into the thirteenth floor of an apartment in Kochi. Soon Kalidas begins to observe supernatural elements around him and he decides to investigate.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
quarantine, isolation, problem, social problems, loneliness, supernatural, supernatural horror, macabre, unsettling, claustrophobia, haunting, single ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In the midst of a global pandemic, an actor who enters an audition must pass a series of tests in order to keep those around him alive.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological thriller, tense, intense, grim ...
Plot:
pandemic, survival, moral dilemma, psychological manipulation, social commentary, isolation, survival game, intimate, claustrophobia, character study, single, minimalism ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Ella ends up encountering a strange man that is infatuated with young black women, while on the job. The man happens to be the infamous Dollhouse Killer, who turns his victims into perfect dolls for his pleasure.
Style:
psychological thriller, thrilling, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
stalker, female protagonist, obsession, serial killer, manipulation, money, money problems, african american woman, problem, male female relationship, african american protagonist, relationships ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Olivia and her friends go on a vacation. After Olivia nearly drowns with a slit wrist in her bathtub after her fiancé's funeral, her friends suspect that she tried to kill herself, but she believes someone attacked her.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
suicide attempt, female protagonist, trauma, grief, mental health, bereavement, secret, suicide, problem, mourning, post traumatic stress, isolation ...
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The president of the United States declares a state of emergency after a deadly virus developed as a bio-weapon is accidentally released across the globe.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, dark ...
Plot:
quarantine, bio weapon, pandemic, virus, terrorism, epidemic, virus outbreak, terrorist attack, disease, terrorist, deadly virus, terrorizing ...
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After her son accidentally witnesses a break-in in the house across the street and records the horrific murder of the homeowner, Lila becomes embroiled in a deadly struggle to protect him.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
home invasion, house, problem, autist, criminal, mother and son, invasion, death threat, witnessing a crime, threat, murder witness, witness ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A determined detective is in a race against time to stop a twisted game show on the dark web, where captives are forced to compete for their lives.
Style:
tense, detective, intense, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
investigation, survival, maniac, race against time, game of death, detective inspector, uncover truth, crime solving, game, police detective, struggle for survival, homicidal maniac ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and a shadowy agency hunting ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, apocalyptic, psychological ...
Plot:
survival horror, survival, pandemic, deadly virus, threat, humanity, post apocalypse, virus, life is a bitch, struggle for survival, apocalypse, post apocalyptic ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a young couple makes a surprise visit to Mom, they get an even bigger surprise themselves from an old family friend who plans to steal Mom’s valuable jewelry while she is out of town. But when the “easy peasy” robbery goes wrong, ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
heist, junkie, problem, robbery, murder, burglar, heist gone wrong, desperation, cover-up, regret, tragedy, panic ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When martial law is declared, a family seeks shelter in the safety of its own home during a nationwide lockdown for a highly contagious virus.
Style:
suspense, bleak, captivating, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
martial law, distopia, pandemic, quarantine, deadly virus, biohazard, house, virus, evil, coronavirus, isolation, fear ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
"Limbus" is a surreal thriller set in the afterlife. It's the story of four cult members after a mass suicide. Stuck in purgatory, they must search for the secrets beyond their existence. They travel through their pasts to unravel the ...
Style:
psychological thriller, surreal, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
purgatory, afterlife, supernatural, surrealism, problem, mass suicide, guilt, sacrifice, redemption, moral dilemma, past life, identity crisis ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
When Rasheed returns to Kozhikode from the Gulf, his friend locks him up in a commercial space with Thankam, a prostitute. Things go down the hill when his friend is unable to let him leave.
Style:
suspense, dark, tense, intense, captivating ...
Plot:
society, confined, claustrophobia, locked room, isolation, male female relationship, life is a bitch, problem, relationships, moral dilemma, secrets, family man ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
27%
512
Genre: Thriller
Country: Chile, Mexico
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A father and his two daughters are sailing in a lake when they encounter a pair of shipwrecked men. They say to be looking for someone they lost and ask for help to find him. This begins a tense search in which the father suspects he is held hostage.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, boat, rescue from drowning, sea disaster, catastrophe, family relations, problem, suspicion, family drama, isolation, danger, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Kathir, a music director, starts seeing Meera, who teaches music. He starts receiving compromising videos of Meera, and desperately tries to find out the person wrecking their lives, but will it be too late?
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
teacher, privacy invasion, teacher student relationship, male female relationship, couple relations, life is a bitch, secret, relationship problems, relationships, problem, blackmail, suspicion ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime thriller, tense, suspenseful, intense, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cybercrime, privacy invasion, blackmail, identity theft, investigation, family drama, cat and mouse, urban, organized crime, manipulation, moral dilemma, corruption ...
Place:
london
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:
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25%
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:
insomnia, threat, radio dj, sleep disorder, sleep deprivation, paranoia, mental breakdown, psycho terror, terrorizing, problem, life is a bitch, terrorism ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
A pianist pretends to be blind for inspiration, witnesses a murder. He suddenly finds himself in a blind spot with the victim's wife, the murderer. During this ordeal, he loses his eyesight for real. Will his girlfriend believe him?
Style:
crime drama, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
blindness, murder, deception, visual impairment, murder mystery, blind man, changing lives, problem, investigation, identity, guilt, isolation ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An expecting couple, a survival expert and four teenagers deal with a global blackout and the disintegration of society around them. In their plight for survival, they must endure the worst of human behavior.
Style:
suspense, apocalyptic, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A psychologist is gradually broken down to the point of no return in his life; but was it his work or his past that sends him over the edge, to do the most unthinkable things. All of this happens to him in the middle of chaos breaking out during the ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological thriller, tense, dark, suspenseful ...
Plot:
psychologist, riot, violence, problem, life is a bitch, mental illness, moral ambiguity, loss of control, trauma, chaos, urban, driven mad ...
Similarity:
23%
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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, ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
survival, sex trafficking, serial killer, paranoia, trauma, human trafficking, kidnapping, female protagonist, struggle for survival, trap, trapped, murderer ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After escaping abduction, a frantic woman must coerce an exhausted truck driver to hide in the back of her truck for the night. The two women take refuge, not knowing what the rest of the night has in store.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, disturbing ...
Plot:
night, female protagonist, problem, escape attempt, struggle for survival, fugitives, woman in danger, woman, threat, teamwork, runaway, fear ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Traveling to Havana, Cuba, to investigate the origins of a mysterious manuscript supposedly written by acclaimed American novelist, Ernest Hemingway, three friends are thrust into a terrifying game of cat and mouse when they find themselves trapped ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, bleak, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
trapped, manhunt, trap, undercover, buddies, abandoned house, maniac, corpse, backwoods, psychopath, found footage, survival ...
Place:
cuba
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Oliver's life transforms with an alien-marked miracle drug, riches, family woes, and a vanished daughter in 'Altered Reality'—a gripping tale of redemption and choices.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, psychological, captivating, surreal ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, disappearance, life, investigation, lifestyle change, changing lives, mysterious disappearance, choice, second chance, redemption, pharmaceutical company, manipulation ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
David and Suju are a newlywed couple,soon expecting a baby. David is knee-deep in debt, gets embroiled in an unforeseen financial dilemma during the lockdown, attempts handling it in his own maniacal ways
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
debt, suicide attempt, financial crisis, businessman, destiny, lifestyle, crisis, desperation, survival, loss of control, moral ambiguity, claustrophobia ...
Time:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
22%
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:
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Plot:
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