Guilt movies and TV shows – page 4

List of guilt movies

The Road Less Traveled (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The movie tells the tragic story of a Semi-truck driver (Louis Koo) who accidentally runs over and kills a restaurant owner (Yin Xiaotian) in a car accident. When he finds out that Yin's wife (Huang Yi) is pregnant and has to work hard to run ...
Style: emotional, captivating, psychological, thrilling, melancholic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: guilt, secret, moral dilemma, accident, tragedy, murder, relationship problems, guilty conscience, manslaughter, couple relations, male female relationship, problem ...
Place: china
Is relevant?
 4.0
 4K
Silhouette (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Silhouette is the story of Jack and Amanda Harms who, after the passing of their young daughter, set out into seclusion to begin their lives anew. Quickly upon their arrival, things go awry when the sins of their past come back to haunt them.
Style: disturbing, bleak, psychological thriller, controversial, suspense ...
Plot: guilt, isolation, redemption, death of child, family tragedy, loss, grief, motherhood, nature, loss of child, grieving, depression ...
Is relevant?
 7.1
 589
Apothecary (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Dr Vijay Nambiar (Suresh Gopi) is a famous neurosurgeon. His wife Dr Nalini Nambiar (Abhirami) is a gynecologist in the same hospital. They lead a contented and busy family life. 'Appothikkiri' plots the intriguing issues that affect their ...
Style: medical drama, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot: guilt, doctor, accident, ethical dilemma, hospital, life is a bitch, doctors and patients, problem, physician, medical, guilty conscience, medicine ...
Place: india
Is relevant?
 5.5
 16K
Diabolique (1996)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the ...
Style: sexy, psychological, erotic, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot: femme fatale, betrayal, women, murder, school, conspiracy, vengeance, boarding school, guilt, police investigation, planned murder, manipulation ...
Time: 90s
Place: pittsburgh
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The Life Before Her Eyes (2007)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected by the incident - her ...
Style: psychological, emotional, sincere, suspense, mindfuck ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: high school, school shooting, adultery, best friend, murder, tragedy, guilt, school massacre, self sacrifice, adulthood, haunted by the past, teenager ...
Time: year 2007, future
Place: connecticut
Is relevant?
 6.3
 11K
Enduring Love (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two strangers become dangerously close after witnessing a deadly accident. On a beautiful cloudless day a young couple celebrate their reunion with a picnic. Joe has planned a postcard-perfect afternoon in the English countryside with his partner, ...
Style: sexy, tense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: obsession, stalking, guilt, haunted by the past, countryside, attempted murder, couple relations, dangerous attraction, lgbt, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, love triangle ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: england, europe, britain
Is relevant?
 6.9
 46K
Trust (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A suburban family is torn apart when fourteen-year-old Annie meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her ...
Style: teen, sexy, controversial, emotional, realistic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: sexual abuse, bullying, teenager, father daughter relationship, child abuse, teenage life, youth, rape, innocence lost, child sexual abuse, rape and revenge, pedophile ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: california, usa, milwaukee wisconsin, cleveland ohio, chicago ...
Is relevant?
 7.6
 60K
Leviathan (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 140 min.
Story: In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.
Style: depressing, bleak, atmospheric, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot: lawyer, adultery, corruption, politics, courtroom, poverty, small town, corrupt mayor, alcohol abuse, drunk, alcoholism, small town life ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place: russia, soviet union
Is relevant?
 7.0
 204K
Side Effects (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.
Style: psychological, surprise ending, suspense, captivating, serious ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: mental illness, depression, psychiatrist, manipulation, murder, patient, sleepwalking, twists and turns, doctor, mental patient, mental institution, deception ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, future, year 2004, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
 7.0
 19K
High Heels (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: High Heels is a murder mystery comedy centering on flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo and her daughter Rebecca, a television anchorwoman. After being estranged for 15 years, Becky re-enters Rebecca's life when she comes to perform a concert. ...
Style: sexy, sentimental, art house, sexual, enigmatic ...
Plot: murder, transvestism, obsession, who done it, guilt, lgbtq, mother daughter reunion, women, couples, family relations, mother daughter relationship, lgbt ...
Time: year 1991, 90s, 70s
Place: spain, madrid, iberian peninsula, europe, caribbean ...
Is relevant?
 6.6
 15K
Moonlight Mile (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.
Style: clever, sentimental, emotional, realistic, romantic drama ...
Plot: fall in love, murder, guilt, friendship, family relations, starting over, haunted by the past, death in the family, family problems, grief, dysfunctional family, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: year 2002, 70s, 20th century
Place: massachusetts, usa
Is relevant?
 7.2
 22K
Tape (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A three-character ensemble piece set within the confines of a tawdry motor lodge in Lansing, Michigan. After 10 years apart, three disparate people come together to play out the unresolved drama of their final days in high school. Intrigued, we ...
Style: cerebral, independent film, sincere, suspenseful, minimal cast ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cheerleading, rape, high school, manipulation, love triangle, confession, childhood sweetheart, friends, dialogue, guilt, drug, blackmail ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: michigan, oakland california
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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife, while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated by another woman.
Style: philosophical, talky, humorous, witty, thought provoking ...
Plot: murder, adultery, infidelity, mistress, philosophy, existentialism, guilt, justice, uncle niece relationship, blackmail, moral dilemma, couple relations ...
Time: year 1989, 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, usa, canada
Is relevant?
 6.4
 8K
Deceiver (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can ...
Style: surprise ending, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot: murder, justice, police investigation, twists and turns, investigation, guilt, law enforcement, prostitute, brutality, dishonesty, rivalry, secret ...
Time: 20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place: usa
Is relevant?
 4.3
 703
The Invitation (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The Invitation, a 2003 movie starring Lance Henriksen. When an author invites his friends to his home on a private island, the guests realize they've been poisoned at dinner. The only way to receive the antidote from their twisted host will be ...
Style: psychological, realistic, suspenseful, suspense, melancholic ...
Plot: guilt, hallucination, danger, self discovery, secret, island, outcast, revenge, society, poison, dinner party, homeless man ...
Time: 21st century
Is relevant?
 4.7
 560
In Vino (2017)
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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Am I a Serial Killer? (2019)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A teenage girl visits her mom on death row and gets lured into a dangerous trap to take the fall for her mother's crimes.
Style: tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: mother daughter relationship, guilt, false accusation, manipulation, death row, murder, trap, family problems, trapped, murderer, parents and children, teenage girl ...
Is relevant?
 6.3
 30K
Third Person (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: An acclaimed novelist struggles to write an analysis of love in one of three stories, each set in a different city, that detail the beginning, middle and end of a relationship.
Style: sexy, tricky, twisted, suspense, intense ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night
Plot: multiple storylines, love, incest, female nudity, trauma, hotel room, guilt, unfaithful husband, estrangement, couples, love and romance, lifestyle ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
Place: paris france, rome italy, europe, italy, new york ...
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 6.4
 72K
Dead Man Down (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, rough, neo noir, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, secrets, gangster, blackmail, mob boss, vengeance, mafia, guilt, deception, vigilantism, death of wife, mystery woman ...
Time: year 2013, year 2012, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
 6.3
 165K
Devil (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A group of people trapped in a elevator realizes that the devil is among them.
Style: scary, psychological, surprise ending, twist ending, satanic ...
Plot: devil, group of strangers, elevator, confined, supernatural, supernatural horror, police investigation, trap, mysterious character, trapped in an elevator, danger, stranded ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: philadelphia, usa
Is relevant?
 6.7
 1K
Mercy (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Norway, France
Duration: 132 min.
Story: A German couple, Niels and Maria, and their teenage son Markus move to the Norwegian coastal town of Hammerfest, hoping for a new beginning in the land of endless twilight. Instead they find themselves drifting further apart. Niels submerges himself ...
Style: sexy, serious, captivating, realistic, tense ...
Plot: road accident, winter, couples, guilt, starting over, hopes, couple relations, human nature, on the run, terminal illness, husband wife relationship, father son relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, scandinavia, europe
Is relevant?
 6.7
 106K
Unfaithful (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie literally runs into handsome book collector Paul, he sweeps her into an all-consuming affair. But Edward soon becomes suspicious and decides to ...
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, romantic, psychosexual thriller ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: infidelity, adultery, unfaithful wife, lust, extramarital affair, sex, older woman younger man relationship, sex scene, cheating wife, hot and sexy, marital infidelity, fatal attraction ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, grand central station manhattan new york city, turkey
Is relevant?
 5.6
 73K
The Specialist (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Peru
Duration: 110 min.
Story: May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of ...
Style: suspense, neo noir, suspenseful, sexy, erotic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, sex scene, hitman, haunted by the past, bomb, vengeance, femme fatale, murder, redemption, assassination, anti hero, ex cia agent ...
Time: year 1994, year 1984, 90s, 20th century, 80s
Place: miami, florida, usa
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Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story: In postwar Japan, a new terror rises. Will the devastated people be able to survive... let alone fight back?
Style: ambiguous ending, crying, road movie, prehistoric, biting ...
Plot: godzilla, kaiju, monster, post war japan, trauma, nightmare, orphan, island, baby, giant monster, post war, scientist ...
Time: 1940s, year 1947, year 1945, post world war two, year 1946 ...
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
Is relevant?
 6.0
 15K
Tourist Trap (1979)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Their car breaks down and four friends find themselves stranded at The Lost Oasis, a strange museum run by the friendly Mr. Slausen. Even though they are warned not to, the teens explore a house nearby and learn that it belongs to Davey, Mr. ...
Style: slasher, scary, cult horror, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: mannequin, serial killer, psychopath, insanity, murder, psychic, fear, group of friends, masked man, chase, old dark house, blood ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
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The Towering Inferno (1974)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story: At the opening party of a colossal - but poorly constructed - office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Style: suspense, sexy, tense, suspenseful, epic ...
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: disaster, catastrophe, skyscraper, rescue, natural disaster, race against time, survival, firefighter, evacuation, trapped in a building, trapped, fire ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, california
Is relevant?
 5.7
 6K
Quicksilver (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Jack Casey ('Kevin Bacon' )used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid. After a disastrous professional decision, his life in the fast lane is over. He loses his nerve and joins a speed delivery firm which relies on bicycles to avoid ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: kids
Plot: bicycle, cycling, murder, wall street, car crash, riches to rags, attempted murder, drug dealer, father son relationship, guilt, bicycle race, stock market ...
Time: 80s
Place: san francisco, new york, usa, new jersey, california
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Return to Paradise (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past ...
Style: realistic, suspense, weeping, sad, contemplative ...
Plot: prison, women in prison, death sentence, redemption, friendship, moral dilemma, guilt, drug addiction, drug, courage, lawyer, death row ...
Time: year 1998, 20th century, 90s
Place: malaysia, southeast asia, new york, asia, usa ...
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Against the Wind (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Juan flees Madrid and an incestuous relationship with his sister, Ana, working at a mine on the Andalucian coast. When his friendship with Rosario, a local shop girl, becomes romance, Ana shows up wanting to rekindle their affair. He resists at ...
Style: dramatic, atmospheric, tense, intense, gloomy ...
Plot: brother sister incest, brother sister sex, incest, sex with brother, brother sister relationship, sex with sister, incestuous relationship, guilt, small town, obsession, forbidden sex, forbidden love ...
Place: andalusia
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Nothing in Common (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: On his way up the corporate ladder, David Basner confronts his greatest challenge: his father.
Style: weeping, talky, clever, touching, sentimental ...
Audience: date night
Plot: father son relationship, hospital, advertising, marriage, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, amputation, surgery, advertising executive, marital separation, dysfunctional family, employer employee relationship, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time: 80s
Place: chicago, usa, los angeles
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