Finding a dead body movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant finding a dead body movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, slasher, serious and cult film films and TV shows about / with discovering a dead body, murder, corpse, violence, death, telephone call, blood, investigation, police and deadly plots mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
finding a dead body
TOP 10 movies tagged as finding a dead body: Wind River (2017), Cut Off (2018), Unsane (2018), Storyteller (2014), The Fool Killer (1965), Nero (1992), Weekend at Bernie's (1989), The Man from Majorca (1984), Nobody Else But You (2011), There's Nothing Out There (1991).
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List of finding a dead body movies
259K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.
Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, neo noir, bleak, sentimental ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, suspense, fbi, rape, murder investigation, native american reservation, winter, violence, snow, fbi agent, hunter ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
wyoming, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Thriller set in the world of Forensic Pathology. Coroner Paul Herzfeld finds a capsule in the head of a heavily mutilated corpse, containing a phone number and single word: the name of his daughter.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, sexy, tense, slasher ...
Plot:
serial killer, coroner, island, abduction, death, riddles and clues, blizzard, rape, suspense, kidnapped daughter, clue, kidnapping ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany
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48K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution amid uncertainty as to whether her greatest fear is real or delusional.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, surprise ending, mind bending ...
Plot:
mental institution, suspense, obsession, mental illness, stalking, psychopath, mental patient, maniac, murder, sexual assault, psychiatric ward, stalker ...
Place:
boston, pennsylvania, portugal
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Story:
A loose adaption of Bára Nesvadbová's novel of the same name. A novel that lacks a dramatic line and concentrates on the flow of emotions and feelings of two injured and beloved women, two women that the aging lothario Mára came between. The ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, romantic, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Plot:
love triangle, seductive behavior, jealousy, lie, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, doctor, father daughter relationship, divorce, courtroom, false identity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
czech republic, europe, central europe
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
This singularly off-beat and original period mystery thriller drama curio set in the late 1800's plays like an arrestingly bizarre and inspired cross between "Tom Sawyer" and "Night of the Hunter." Lonely, miserable orphan ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
orphan, preacher, runaway, skinny dipping, candy, runaway child, foster child, foster home, civil war, confederate soldier, church, countryside ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
turkey
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149
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Right after she moves in with him, Frederico's new girlfriend Francesca sends him back to her former boyfriend's apartment to fetch her something she forgot - but he's surprised to find him lying there - dead. Assuming that Francesca ...
Style:
neo noir, surprise ending, twist ending
Plot:
domineering girlfriend, suffocated to death, strangled to death, private investigation, mafioso, bossy woman, irony of fate, orphan, breakup, loss of mother, following someone, blackmail ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two friends are invited for a weekend to a luxury island with their boss. The boss gets shot and nobody seems to notice, except for the two friends. In order not to become suspects of murder they treat the body as a puppet and make people believe ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, absurd, not serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
dark humor, beach, murder, summer, farce, hitman, insurance, death, comedy of errors, organized crime, employer employee relationship, mob boss ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, new jersey, new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In Stockholm, on St. Lucy's feast day, a bandit daringly robs a crowded post office. Within a fortnight, two witnesses are dead. Two cops from vice squad, Johansson and Jarnebring, who were the first to the crime scene, pursue all leads and ...
Style:
neo noir, mind bending, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
christmas, heist, post office, investigation, corruption, robbery, chase, car chase, murder, secret police, actress playing herself, subway ...
Time:
80s, year 1983, 20th century
Place:
sweden, stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Angela Baker, a psychotic transsexual, escapes from a mental hospital and surfaces at a summer camp as a counselor who lectures her teenage charges on proper moral behavior. Those teens who break her strict rules -- from the camp chatterbox or a ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, serious, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, camp, teenager, summer camp, blonde, decapitation, murder, killer, fear, teenage life, who done it, youth ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's ...
Style:
semi serious, melancholic, enigmatic, captivating, erotic ...
Plot:
mysterious death, investigation, blonde, small town, misogyny, amateur detective, suicide, artists and showbiz, writer's life, psychiatrist, nude model, voyeurism ...
Time:
year 1999, year 2005, year 2001, year 1990, year 2009 ...
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Seven teens head up to a cabin on the lake for spring break. Mike has studied all horror films on video, and recognizes the signs of foreshadowing of doom. The others dismiss his concerns as the workings of a person that watches too many videos, but ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, deadly creature, spring break, cabin in the woods, teenage boy, basement, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, escape, possessed woman, survival, creature, group of teenagers ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
religion, church, priest, suicide, christianity, suspense, reverend, minister, environment, depression, journal, environmentalism ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
new york, new york state
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous ...
Style:
exciting, disturbing, tense, captivating
Audience:
date night, teen drama
Plot:
boy, coming of age, racism, small town, friendship, love, suspicion, suicide, secret, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, australian, murder ...
Time:
60s, year 1969
Place:
australia, adelaide south australia
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3K
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Malta
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Rike is forty, a successful doctor whose job demands everything of her. She intends to use her much-needed annual holiday to fulfill her long-cherished dream of sailing alone from Gibraltar to Ascension, a small tropical island in the middle of the ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, tense
Plot:
sailboat, storm at sea, sinking ship, rescue, dehydration, yacht, holiday, moral dilemma, female protagonist, map, women, boat ...
Place:
germany
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335K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, psychedelic, surreal, thought provoking ...
Plot:
female protagonist, dna, creature, scientist, mutation, suspense, expedition, research, mission, biologist, transformation, animal attack ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
florida, pakistan, chicago illinois
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The film centers on Darren Mullet, a bullied asthmatic, driven to suicide by his tormented life - ignored by his parents, ridiculed by his teachers and bullied at school. He returns from the dead to pay his teenage tormentors a final visit.
Style:
scary, slasher, semi serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, revenge, ghost, bullying, vengeful ghost, vengeance, bully, serial killer, supernatural, dead teenager, suicide, prank ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a bumbling pair of employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to re-animate as they go on a rampage seeking their favorite food: brains!
Style:
scary, splatter, rough, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, cemetery, monster, undead, punk, cannibalism, female nudity, crematorium, supernatural, paramedic, zombie attack, transformation ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place:
usa, san diego california, kentucky
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Former Hollywood star Reagan Pearce (Ryan Phillippe) is kidnapped by two men connected to his past while on location in Louisiana. When he wakes up bound and chained in a rundown shack, he soon discovers the real motives of his captors and finds ...
Style:
tense, serious, psychological, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
kidnapping, actor, twitter, attempted rape, fight, rescue, jealousy, survival, confined, isolation, rivalry, mind game ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, louisiana
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove/disprove survival after death. Previous visitors have either been killed or gone mad, and it ...
Style:
scary, gothic, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, supernatural, afterlife, isolation, paranormal investigation, psychic, psychic power, legends and myths, house, violence, suspense ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
england
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.
Style:
psychotronic, psychological, surreal, mind bending, scary ...
Plot:
murder, movie star, serial killer, false accusation of murder, costume party, foster parent, red herring, new year's eve party, whodunit, nervous breakdown, actor, insanity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
scotland yard, england
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In a rest home for elderly people, a daughter reads her mother's diary. Soon events that are mentioned in the mother's diary begin to happen to the daughter.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, stylized, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, exploitation, diary, murder, supernatural, haunted by the past, inheritance, youth, female protagonist, old woman, old man, aging ...
Time:
80s
Place:
australia, oceania
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Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Five "city boys" travel to the country to relax by doing some hunting, drinking Bud, and generally having good time. However, the local inbred backwoods psychos turn the hunters to be the hunted, and they need all the ammo and wits they ...
Style:
slasher, scary, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
redneck, hunting, nightmare, rape and revenge, backwoods, travel, exploitation, psychopath, wilderness, murder, survival, deer ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A group of high school friends discover that they are in the presence of a killer. One of them, Samson, has murdered his girlfriend Jamie. He brags to his friends about killing her, and when they discover he is telling the truth, their reactions ...
Style:
disturbing, dark, controversial, psychological, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
high school, coming of age, teenager, murder, gang, serial killer, small town, nude, death, drug abuse, violence, police ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
california, oregon, usa, portland oregon
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who's been training him for his upcoming role...
Style:
neo noir, funny, humorous, sexy, dark ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
private detective, investigation, murder, actor, dark humor, twists and turns, thief, cheerleader, kidnapping, murder mystery, gay, satire ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, venice beach california, california, denver colorado, usa ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Stewart Kane, an Irishman living in the Australian town of Jindabyne, is on a fishing trip in isolated hill country with three other men when they discover the body of a murdered girl in the river. Rather than return to the town immediately, they ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Plot:
murder, fishing, serial killer, friendship, aborigine, self discovery, police detective, small town, complex characters, mental illness, countryside, investigation ...
Place:
australia, new south wales
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, bleak, bad ending, depressing ...
Plot:
missing person, murder, serial killer, investigation, prostitute, uncover truth, life is a bitch, family relations, dead girl, promiscuous daughter, child abuse, parents and children ...
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, southern california
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50K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, bloody, splatter, campy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, zombie, cult, death, murder, halloween, torture, dark humor, transformation, brutality, multiple storylines, voodoo ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, future, 19th century, 1830s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
Style:
realistic, serious, neo noir, british noir
Plot:
heist, love triangle, gay, mansion, burglar, affair, jewel thief, diamond theft, dishonesty, gays and lesbians, orphan, unlikely partners ...
Time:
60s
Place:
madrid
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
March 1992, in a small town in the suburbs of Paris. During an alcohol fueled party, teenagers discover a body hidden in the bushes of a forest. A body that seems lifeless. Two weeks earlier. Simon, a 16 year-old teenager, has not shown up for ...
Style:
psychological, tense, atmospheric, bleak, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
youth, investigation, social relations, teenage life, small town, high school life, murder, coming of age, suburbs, high school, teenage boy, family problems ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
france, europe, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A secret sect of cannibals owns a vegetarian restaurant, which they use as a cover so they can find a beautiful young woman to serve as the main course at their full-moon sacrifice.
Plot:
singer, police investigation, vegetarian, mistaken identity, womanizer, investigation, wheelchair bound, ritual, dark humor, cannibalism, cannibal, killing spree ...
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