Blackmail movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant blackmail movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, realistic, tense, psychological, neo noir and sexy films and TV shows about / with blackmail, suspense, murder, twists and turns, nude, police investigation, betrayal, female nudity, violence and manipulation plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as blackmail: Derailed (2005), The Boy Next Door (2015), Notes on a Scandal (2006), Wild Things (1998), Private Lessons (1981), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Sex Tape (2014), Malicious (1973), Flower & Snake: Zero (2014), Striptease (1996).
Best films
List of blackmail movies
75K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, twist ending, serious, rough ...
Plot:
blackmail, infidelity, adultery, dangerous attraction, police investigation, betrayal, couples, twists and turns, disorder, rape, suspense, crime gone awry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, usa
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.
Style:
psychological, sexy, suspenseful, tense, erotic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
obsession, older woman younger man relationship, fatal attraction, stalking, dangerous attraction, woman in danger, psychopath, obsessive love, stalker, blackmail, seduction, neighbor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.
Style:
sexy, sexual, psychological, intense, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teacher, lesbian, forbidden love, older woman younger man relationship, age difference, obsession, teachers and students, adultery, older woman teenage boy sex, older woman younger man sex, older woman teenage boy relationship, blackmail ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, england
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124K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but ...
Style:
surprise ending, psychological, erotic, tense, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, date night, boys' night, adult
Plot:
blackmail, femme fatale, twists and turns, rape, dangerous attraction, suspense, lesbian, plot twist, desire, sex, teachers and students, seduction ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
florida, everglades, usa, miami beach, miami
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a ...
Style:
sexy, humorous, sexual, erotic, teen sex comedy ...
Audience:
teens, date night, adult
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, sexual awakening, blackmail, couples, looking for sex, milf, teenage love, sex, first sexual experience, sexual initiation, nanny, statutory rape ...
Time:
80s
Place:
philadelphia, usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the ...
Style:
psychological, tense, disturbing, art house, dark ...
Plot:
revenge, blackmail, psychopath, dysfunctional family, surgeon, obsession, mysterious stranger, father son relationship, recovering alcoholic, desperation, dead father, husband wife relationship ...
Place:
ancient greece, ireland
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114K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When Jay and Annie first got together, their romantic connection was intense – but ten years and two kids later, the flame of their love needs a spark. To kick things up a notch, they decide – why not? – to make a video of themselves trying ...
Style:
sex comedy, sexy, humorous, not serious, funny ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
sex, marriage, blackmail, silly humor, sex tape, awkwardness, sexuality, farce, couples, sexual relations, voyeur, embarrassment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A beautiful housekeeper becomes a romantic attraction to a widower and his three sons.
Style:
erotic, sexual, sexy, humorous, sex comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex, older woman teenage boy sex, older woman younger man relationship, blackmail, voyeurism, taboo, voyeur, older woman teenage boy relationship, housekeeper, parents and children, love and romance, erotica ...
Time:
70s
Place:
italy, sicily
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Misaki Amemiya is an assistant inspector for the Metropolitan Police Department's Community Safety Bureau who becomes ensnared in a trap while investigating a mysterious illegal video website called "Babylon". Soon, she's bound ...
Style:
erotic, sadistic, disturbing, sexual, sexy
Plot:
bdsm, sexual torture, physical torture, mother son incest, bondage, blackmail, erotica, exhibitionist, orgasm, debauchery, kidnapped woman, gang bang ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the naked truth: to take on the system, she'll have to take it all off. Erin strips to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, touching, sexual, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stripper, strip club, striptease, dancing, blackmail, satire, female nudity, exotic dancer, nude, erotica, congressman, custody ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
florida, las vegas, usa, miami
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Porter Wren is a Manhattan tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy, and anything that passes for the truth. At home, he is a dedicated husband and father. But when Caroline, a seductive stranger asks him to ...
Style:
neo noir, tense, captivating, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
twists and turns, blackmail, temptation, investigation, affair, suspense, newspaper man, journalist, writers, secret, husband wife relationship, private investigator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, usa, new york
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33K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, psychological, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
kidnapping, infidelity, twists and turns, suspense, cheating wife, husband wife relationship, blackmail, police investigation, mind game, manipulation, moral dilemma, secrets ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, usa, san francisco
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Apartment concierge Cesar is a miserable person who believes he was born without the ability to be happy. As a result, he decides his mission is to make life hell for everyone around him. A majority of the tenants are easy to agitate, but Clara ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
home invasion, stalking, apartment building, obsession, domestic disturbance, caretaker, woman in danger, sleeping, blackmail, maniac, concierge, cruelty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, barcelona, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A prominent lawyer goes after a blackmailer who threatens gay men with exposure in a time when homosexual acts were still being illegal. But he's queer himself.
Style:
controversial, cynical, disturbing, noir, realistic ...
Plot:
blackmail, gay, homosexuality, closeted homosexual, lgbtq, lawyer, lgbt, controversy, sex, lgbtqi, mental disorder, intrigue ...
Time:
60s
Place:
england, europe, london, united kingdom, britain
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40K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Neighborhood boy Todd Bowden discovers that an old man living on his block named Arthur Denker is nazi war criminal. Bowden confronts Denker and offers him a deal: Bowden will not go to the authorities if Denker tells him stories of the ...
Style:
psychological, tense, disturbing, scary, serious ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
holocaust, nazi, obsession, high school, blackmail, nazism, war criminal, murder, world war two, mentor, nazi war criminal, secret identity ...
Time:
year 1984, 20th century, 80s
Place:
germany, usa, california
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119K
Genre: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.
Style:
sexy, exciting, surprise ending, clever, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, date night
Plot:
heist, burglar, art theft, art thief, suspense, older man younger woman relationship, blackmail, partners, working undercover, perfect crime, robbery, master criminal ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, manhattan new york city, malaysia, china, scotland ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
(Japanese with English subtitles) Three tales of jealousy, greed and lust about the most heinous crimes committed in Japan by women.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, tense, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot:
blackmail, revenge, murder, emotional manipulation, adultery, cruelty, insurance fraud, forced prostitution, child murders an adult, nurse, female nudity, japanese girl ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Los Angeles private-eye Philip Marlowe is trying to locate the brother of his new client, a woman named Orfamay Quest. The trail leads to two men who deny any knowledge of the brother's existence. Both are soon killed by an ice pick, so Marlowe ...
Style:
neo noir, mind bending, tense, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
private detective, blackmail, murder, investigation, gangsters, femme fatale, missing person, private investigator, mysticism, love, betrayal, karate ...
Time:
60s
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
Style:
neo noir, tense, captivating, clever, atmospheric ...
Plot:
police corruption, corruption, murder, murder mystery, police detective, police, justice, organized crime, fighting the system, gang, dangerous attraction, police brutality ...
Time:
50s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, arizona
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Kathryn Vale (Lena Olin) is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps. When Kathryn attempts to make a career comeback, she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer. The ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, exciting, realistic
Plot:
blackmail, family relations, ambition, parents and children, haunted by the past, desire for fame, actor's life, rivalry, follow your dream, mysterious character, power relations, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
"The Invisible Guest” turns on a young businessman who wakes up in a hotel room locked from the inside with the dead body of his lover next to him. He hires a prestigious lawyer, and over one night they work together to clarify what happened ...
Style:
surprise ending, psychological, twist ending, mind blowing, twisted ...
Plot:
suspense, uncover truth, lawyer, evidence, interrogation, lie, infidelity, suspect, death, murder suspect, female lawyer, blackmail ...
Place:
barcelona, iberian peninsula, spain
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100K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss ...
Style:
surprise ending, parody, funny, humorous, mind bending ...
Audience:
chick flick, kids
Plot:
murder, butler, whodunit, investigation, multiple suspects, twists and turns, mansion, murder mystery, mystery killer, maid, blackmail, mind game ...
Time:
year 1954, 50s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
new england
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But ...
Style:
clever, suspenseful, sexy, exciting, surprise ending ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, betrayal, murder, suspense, twists and turns, love affair, jealousy, extramarital affair, blackmail, husband wife relationship, perfect crime, investigation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, brooklyn new york city, new york
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Genre: Animation, Crime, Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Satou Matsuzaka, a girl who has never loved anyone before, falls in love with a girl named Shio Koube. The two girls are drawn to each other, and begin a happy life together. Satou won't let anyone endanger their new life, and would do anything ...
Style:
anime, bleak, suspenseful, romantic, captivating ...
Plot:
obsession, insanity, dysfunctional family, secret, abusive father, affection, troubled past, blackmail, delusion, girl, romantic relationship, teenage boy ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the Pretty Little Liars series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard, the series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily — whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison. One year ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, slasher, neo noir ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
high school, high school life, lesbian, blackmail, threat, gossip and rumors, haunted by the past, best friends, friendship, teenage life, mysterious character, friends ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa
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38K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspenseful, clever, tricky, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, gangsters, robbery, blackmail, gunfight, criminal, twists and turns, gold, mastermind, con artists, deception, suspense ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, boston
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An urban hotel in London is a gathering and flash point for legal and illegal immigrants attempting to cobble together their lives in a new country. The immigrants include Senay, a Turkish woman, and a Nigerian doctor named Okwe who is working as a ...
Style:
thought provoking, bleak, suspenseful, tense, harsh ...
Plot:
immigrants, blackmail, working class, friendship, illegal immigration, maid, black market, character study, prostitute, surgery, social decay, poverty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, nigeria, england, latin america, europe ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bleak, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot:
robbery, suspense, dysfunctional family, heist, blackmail, crime gone awry, greed, nude, heist gone wrong, adultery, murder, divorce ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, rio de janeiro, brazil, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
Style:
neo noir, atmospheric, tense, stylized, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, organized crime, mafia, corruption, irish mob, blackmail, love triangle, violence, gang, betrayal, twists and turns, mayor ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Mommy vlogger Stephanie joins her best friend Emily's husband, Sean, to investigate her sudden disappearance from their small town.
Style:
exciting, captivating, suspenseful, enigmatic, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
missing person, investigation, deception, ruse, murder investigation, murder, female friendship, blackmail, small town, missing woman, life insurance, dark past ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
canada, michigan, london, new york, connecticut
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