| Maze (2007) | 7.5 | |
| Room No. 7 (2017) | 5.8 | |
| Viraaji (2024) | 7.8 | |
| Pravinkoodu Shappu (2025) | 6.6 | |
| Remote (2002) | 6.9 |
Locked room movies and TV shows – page 2
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A suicide case is informed to the police from a mental hospital in a rocky district. Two policemen comes to hospital to investigate the case. In the same morning, Dr. Deniz comes to hospital as the new psychiatrist. Because of the heavy rain and ...
Style:
tense, rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
isolation, mental institution, investigation, riddles and clues, who done it, danger, doctors and patients, murder, protagonist as suspect, workplace, trapped, claustrophobia ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
On a family visit, a young man and his girlfriend set out to discover why his eccentric uncle has been mysteriously confined to one room for years.
Style:
suspenseful, emotional, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, family drama, mental health, social problems, family problems, eccentric family, life is a bitch, secret, uncle nephew relationship, family secret, empathy, intimate ...
Place:
india, kolkata
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676
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Trapped in an empty building, nine people are forced to play a lethal game. All their movements will be recorded, and only one player can survive.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
game of death, single, survival, claustrophobia, deathtrap, satire, struggle for survival, competitor, trap, rivalry, most dangerous game, trapped ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story:
The story revolves around the protagonist "I" and the murders and mysteries he encounters. He tries in vain to stay out of the story, but instead he always gets dragged into the center of everything. Even though it seems that he ...
Style:
psychological, anime, captivating, twist ending, suspense ...
Plot:
island, murder mystery, rich woman, investigation, remote island, problem, wealthy family, whodunit, moral ambiguity, suspicion, isolation, isolated community ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this modern adaptation of Rapunzel, a young girl who has lived her entire life in a room catered by her mother, the infamous scientist Dr. Gothen, must come to terms with her reality in order to expand her horizons.
Style:
romantic, dramatic, fairy tale, melancholic, psychological ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, beauty, uncover truth, deception, relationships, female protagonist, love, coming of age, self discovery, fall in love, brawl, illness ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A rich man bequeaths seven keys to seven of his friends, but only one will unlock the door to untold wealth.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, dark, thrilling, atmospheric ...
Plot:
locked door, kidnapping, crazy, secrets, locked room, inheritance, isolation, psychopath, treasure hunt, investigation, claustrophobia, torture chamber ...
Time:
60s
Place:
europe, scotland yard
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: West Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all must spend a week together in his castle before they will be able to inherit anything. At the castle ...
Style:
suspense, tense, sinister, atmospheric, detective ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lawyer, serial killer, whodunit, murder, castle, strangulation, isolation, greed, killer, inheritance, secrets, betrayal ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Crime, Thriller, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
What is meant to be a pleasure cruise becomes a nightmare as murder follows murder on a small ship. With tension mounting, passengers and the crew turn on each other in a desperate attempt to identify the killer.
Style:
slasher, tension, suspense, psychological thriller, retro ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
whodunit, murder mystery, paranoia, claustrophobia, isolation, ship, cat and mouse, locked room, investigation, journey, sea, survival ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A stand-up comic, gynecologist, hotel manager, police officer and a drug addict, among others reach an abandoned mental asylum by a mysterious host, who informs them that they would all be dead by dawn for their past sins and proceeds killing. Will ...
Style:
tense, dark, suspense, psychological, intense ...
Plot:
survival, claustrophobia, isolation, murder mystery, revenge, locked room, drug addiction, vigilante justice, urban, supernatural, cat and mouse, police investigation ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
As Araragi Koyomi approaches the end of his high school journey, a mysterious chain of events begins to unravel the secrets of his past. With ties to the people he cherishes, Araragi must face the truths that will shape his future—and decide the ...
Style:
anime, dark fantasy, psychological, twist ending, sinister ...
Plot:
supernatural, memory, character study, investigation, apparition, darkness, identity, high school, symbolism, locked room, ghost, monologue ...
Place:
monogatari
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Belgium
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the flamboyant 1930s, “This is not a murder mystery” reunites world renowned Surrealist artists, including young Salvador Dalí and René Magritte, who find themselves trapped in a lavish mansion with a mysterious serial killer on the ...
Style:
avant garde, atmospheric, period piece, psychological thriller, metafiction ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
whodunit, surrealism, serial killer, mansion, absurdism, symbolism, art history, dark humor, paranoia, investigation, suspicion, claustrophobia ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Locked away deep in his home and hiding a secret that keeps him there, Detective Kozaburo Himuro remains ever vigilant in his duties of police work. But how does the wunderkind detective investigate crime scenes without ever stepping out of his ...
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
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560
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Its a special night for the Buoitton Family. Charles and Linda, extremely wealthy couple, invite their closest friends and family members to dinner. Before dinner is served Charles raises the glass for a toast to his family and falls face forward on ...
Style:
tense, captivating, humorous, disturbing, dark comedy ...
Plot:
family secret, poisoning, guilt, moral dilemma, family problems, murder, relationship problems, murder confession, murderer, forced confession, guilty conscience, secret ...
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Genre: Animation, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Souhei Saikawa is a college professor who is obsessed with genius Shiki Magata’s work. He, Moe Nishinosono, and a group of his other students plan a retreat to the remote island where Magata currently resides, which may put them in danger’s ...
Style:
anime, suspense, tense, psychological, detective ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, murder, murder investigation, crime solving, crime investigation, father daughter relationship, uncover truth, island, serial murder, obsession, isolation ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A group of filmmakers are gathered in a dark and windy night for preparation of shooting a film based on a sensational murder case. It's unrealized that they are placed in the real crime scene and the true murderer is among them.
Style:
captivating, exciting, suspenseful, thought provoking, detective ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, murder, night, true crime, crime scene, murder investigation, murderer, director, filmmaker, macabre, claustrophobia ...
Place:
china, shanghai
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Genre: Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Hajime finds it difficult to graduate to the next grade at school. His friend Miyuki tells Hajime to study at a private school which is famous for its strictness. At that school, Hajime uncovers a death caused by non-natural reasons. He's ...
Style:
detective, suspense, enigmatic, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, who done it, prodigy, whodunit, school, danger, secret identity, riddles and clues, high school, law and order, rivalry ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 260 min.
TV show
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
detective, twist ending, realistic, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot:
whodunit, investigation, murder investigation, sleuth, hercule poirot, logic, deduction, adaptation, revelation, uncover truth, murder mystery, riddles and clues ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
When seven college students find themselves trapped in a deadly game, two detectives compete to find the killer — even as their attraction grows.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, twisted, detective, fast paced ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, danger, whodunit, suspicion, police procedural, college campus, college student, cat and mouse, serial killer, partnership, interrogation ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs on the ship.
Style:
suspense thriller, suspense, tension, twisted, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder mystery, cruise ship, crime investigation, whodunit, investigation, mystery woman, isolation, deception, butler, betrayal, cat and mouse, partner ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Sweden
Story:
Tore Forsman is an old man, most people would call strange or even mad. He lives in an old house in the countryside. All his life he has kept something locked and sealed under his house.
Style:
lovecraft, suspense, psychological, creepy, tension ...
Plot:
secrets, isolation, macabre, haunting, ghost, supernatural, loneliness, revelation, old man, slow burn, journey, countryside ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
A serial killer responsible for 7 minors' deaths thus far seems to kill to a particular rhythm, which the authorities must identify to catch him.
Style:
detective, suspense, dark, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
whodunit, deduction, investigation, cold case, puzzle, unsolved crime, suspicion, family secret, amateur sleuth, remote village, paranoia, revenge motive ...
Time:
year 1970, 1950s, year 1952, 50s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mobsters conspire to loot another criminal's treasure secured in an enormous booby-trapped vault.
Style:
suspense, tension, thrilling, noir, twisted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
treasure, mobster, heist, organized crime, gangster, criminal underworld, betrayal, conspiracy, scheming, treasure hunt, locked room, claustrophobia ...
Time:
60s
Place:
scotland yard
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
I am aged 7, I fear for my life. I run to a convent door. Cry for my Mother and Father. But they are no more... Now I am 21, locked in a swirling mist. Music is the only key that will unlock. My Lonely Me
Style:
melancholic, atmospheric, emotional, surreal, art house ...
Plot:
isolation, loneliness, orphan, haunting, trauma, female protagonist, claustrophobia, symbolism, convent, memory loss, metaphysics, locked room ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Estonia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
At a late-night seance, attended by twelve people, the medium announces that five secrets will be revealed before midnight. There might, however, be one more - the darkest of them all.
Style:
gothic horror, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, seance, dark secret, secret, medium, whodunit, supernatural, spiritualism, flashback, occult, claustrophobia ...
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274
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After terrorist take over a museum, a Reformed Jewel Thief must decide if he should help them steal a priceless diamond or if he should save the day.
Style:
action thriller, suspense, tense, crime thriller, crime drama ...
Plot:
heist, diamond, jewel theft, moral dilemma, terrorist, confrontation, escape plan, cat burglar, hostage situation, betrayal, anti hero, cat and mouse ...
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Eccentric millionaire Olivia sends her half sister Agatha, and a group of old acquaintances, a mysterious invitation for a weekend on her yacht, where they will discover the true motive behind this invitation: the celebration of… a murder?
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, twist ending, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, murder, yacht, whodunit, inheritance, revenge, problem, divorce, scheming, secrets, motive, deception ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
When Andrea, a damage regulator from Benthos Oil, is sent out to Rig 45 two days before Christmas to investigate a fatal accident, the rig is hit by a hurricane and all communications lost. Soon, the crew realize that the accident is in fact a ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, tension, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
oil rig, murder, investigation, danger, betrayal, survival, isolation, catastrophe, riddles and clues, disorder, adaptation, police investigation ...
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1K
Genre: Crime, History, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The police hire a convicted bank robber to crack the Ministry of Interior's vault during the final days of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. But what they find inside is quite different from what they were expecting.
Style:
tense, twist ending, suspense, crime drama, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
safecracking, political intrigue, heist, political unrest, betrayal, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, conspiracy, anti hero, locked room, totalitarian regime, claustrophobia ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
eastern europe, budapest
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A grisly murder occurs on the small remote island known as Paradise. After a night of gambling, two of the players are found mutilated. Deok-Su, the missing third player, quickly becomes the suspect. As the 17 residents of Paradise Island try to ...
Style:
atmospheric, psychological, twisted, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
murder, small town, uncover truth, social relations, whodunit, isolation, estrangement, under the surface, downfall, witch doctor, police investigation, family relations ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Three friends awake after a stormy party in a totally unfamiliar place in the company of strangers and try to understand how they got here, who are these people and what really happened on the eve of ...
Style:
surreal, unusual plot structure, captivating, psychotronic, humorous ...
Plot:
memory loss, surrealism, friendship between men, best friend, old friend, friendship, brawl, creativity, imaginary, isolation, amnesia, claustrophobia ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia
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