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The V Effect (2024)
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Original name: V efekat
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
TV show
Story:
The modern theater is preparing for the premiere of the long-awaited play that was a huge success in the mid-1980s. However, as the entire ensemble eagerly awaits the big night, they begin to receive anonymous threats. In order to solve the case, Svetlana Sorga, an experienced inspector of the Belgrade Police Department, begins the investigation. On the night of the premiere, a famous actor dies on stage while performing a suicide scene within the play. As Inspector Sorga digs deeper into the case, she becomes both intrigued and frightened by the strange world hidden behind the theater's curtains. Despite the challenges she faces, Sorga is determined to uncover the truth and determine whether the actor's death was an accident, suicide or murder.
Style:
suspense, detective, tension, psychological, captivating, thrilling, psychological thriller, atmospheric, dark, intense ...
Plot:
investigation, theater, murder mystery, secrets, mysterious death, murder investigation, intrigue, forensics, who done it, secret, threat, police investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, theatrical troupe, uncover truth, actor, backstage, inspector, panic, police procedural, obsession, urban, rehearsal, identity ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
belgrade, serbia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, detective and thrilling films and TV series with plots about investigation, uncover truth, crime solving, murder investigation, crime investigation, forensics and police investigation mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like The V Effect: Bad Monkey (2024), Hitori Shizuka (2012), Remote (2002), Triangle (2009), Instinct (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
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Style:
detective, dark comedy, semi serious, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Style:
detective, psychological, thrilling, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, forensics, problem, private detective, sleuth, crime solving, secret, uncover truth, female detective, police detective, who done it, crime investigation ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
japan, tokyo, paris france
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
D.C.I. Thomas Flynn is called upon to solve the riddle of a murder scene without a corpse. When the body is finally discovered, it soon becomes clear that a terrifying serial killer is on the loose. Meanwhile, the detective has issues of his own to ...
Style:
psychological, detective, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, murder mystery, crime solving, uncover truth, homicide detective, murderer, murder investigation, sleuth, who done it, secret, murder ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, mysterious ...
Audience:
adult, teen drama
Plot:
small town, murder mystery, investigation, murder investigation, reporter, missing person, murder, who done it, crime investigation, homicide detective, crime solving, mysterious disappearance ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
31%
1K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, suspense, tense, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, whodunit, killing, secret, murderer, crime solving, murder, murder investigation, theater, uncover truth, problem ...
Place:
india
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31%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, murder, crime solving, sleuth, crime investigation, who done it, murderer, uncover truth ...
Place:
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Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
detective, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
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Place:
japan
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story:
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Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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17
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling, detective ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: Singapore
Duration: 45 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: Italy
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Style:
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Plot:
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196
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 156 min.
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Story:
A small French town is devastated by the murder of a football supporter in the stands during a match. Alex, a local girl but also a cop, leads the investigation, seeking answers at the heart of her town, her family and their passion for football.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, tension, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
france
Similarity:
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Duration: 239 min.
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Story:
Doctor Joseph O'Loughlin a man who appears to have the perfect life and a successful career as a clinical psychologist.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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17
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
psychological, crime drama, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story:
When this happens though, she blacks out. Even in her day-to-day life, she can hear people's evil intentions and true colors and senses their lies and deception. That is why she always wears headphones in order to shut out people's ...
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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Style:
tense, crime drama, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
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Country: Australia
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Style:
captivating, detective, psychological, thrilling
Plot:
true crime, investigation, police investigation, disappearance, who done it, uncover truth, sleuth, crime solving, mysterious disappearance, crime investigation, forensics, killing ...
Time:
90s
Place:
australia
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
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Story:
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Style:
detective, psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
investigation, partner, homicide, cold case, police investigation, undercover, murderer, forensics, murder mystery, murder investigation, uncover truth, crime investigation ...
Time:
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Place:
china
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366
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Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
detective, captivating, thrilling, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
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Country: Japan
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Netherlands
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Style:
tension, detective, suspense, intense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the ...
Style:
detective, tense, crime drama, psychological, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
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