Murder victim movies and TV shows – page 5

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Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Dramatization of an actual homicide investigation. In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short...
Style: detective, one man show
Plot: serial killer, historical event, hollywood, mutilation, casting, investigator, victim, murder investigation, investigation, actress, confession, criminal ...
Time: 1940s
Place: los angeles
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The Long Shadow (2023)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: UK
TV show
Story: The Long Shadow depicts one of the most notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, police undertook the biggest manhunt in British ...
Plot: serial killer, manhunt, prostitute, murder, street prostitution, red light district, true crime, murder of a prostitute, prostitution, homicide, murder victim, murderer ...
Time: 80s, 70s, year 1982, year 1975
Place: england, yorkshire
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The Iron Heart (2022)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: An undercover agent goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, he along with his allies faces the grueling task that will challenge his resolve and strength.
Style: suspenseful, dramatic, tense, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: secret agent, agent, dangerous mission, dark past, criminal gang, mission, secret mission, secret plan, past, traumatic past, troubled past, special agent ...
Place: italy, japan
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 7.6
 128K
Barton Fink (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
Style: psychological, surreal, neo noir, dark comedy, cerebral ...
Plot: twists and turns, hollywood, showbiz, murder, screenwriter, neighbor, surrealism, serial killer, insanity, dark humor, film industry, filmmaking ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, 90s, year 1991, year 1941
Place: los angeles, california, usa, new york, new york state
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 8.0
 14K
The Road (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Switzerland
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A harsh portrait of Turkey, its people and its authorities, shown through the stories of five prisoners given a week's home leave, and the problems they encounter in adjusting to the world outside.
Style: road movie, black and white, political, art house, uplifting ...
Plot: kurd, racism, love, muslim, turk, social injustice, road trip, lonely, social commentary, strike, union, labor ...
Time: year 1982
Place: turkey, kurdistan
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 8.4
 10K
Stranger (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Hwang Shi-Mok had brain surgery when he was a child, which caused him to lack emotion. Now, Hwang Shi-Mok works as a prosecutor. He is rational, but cold and lonely. He is also one of the only prosecutors not involved in corruption. One day, a dead ...
Style: detective, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: prosecutor, female detective, corruption, murder mystery, murder investigation, police, serial killer, investigation, emotionless, buddy cop, crime investigation, police corruption ...
Place: korea, thailand, seoul
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 6.2
 65K
Dick Tracy (1990)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.
Style: stylized, visually stunning, visual, light, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, boys' night
Plot: gangster, organized crime, good versus evil, superhero, police detective, comic book, storytelling, corruption, mafia, fighting crime, villain, femme fatale ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: chicago, usa
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 7.2
 95K
Angel Heart (1987)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The down-and-out private detective Harry Angel is ordered, by a mysterious man named Louis Cyphre, to go on a mission to find a missing person. His routine failure soon leads to a bloody spar with himself as Harry Angel goes on a supernatural ...
Style: psychological, atmospheric, detective, satanic, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: investigation, twists and turns, private detective, satan, voodoo, devil, amnesia, missing person, incest, supernatural, nudity, plot twist ...
Time: year 1987, year 1955, 50s, 20th century, year 1918 ...
Place: new orleans, southern usa, new york, louisiana, usa ...
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 7.0
 22K
The Hidden (1987)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: An alien is on the run in America. To get his kicks, it kills anything that gets in its way, and uses the body as a new hiding place. This alien has a goal in life; power. Hotly pursued by another alien (who's borrowed the body of a dead FBI ...
Style: exciting, suspense, suspenseful, surprise ending, atmospheric ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien, car chase, buddy cop, fbi, chase, mind control, violence, alien invasion, revenge, monster, space and aliens, twists and turns ...
Time: future, 80s
Place: los angeles
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The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the beautiful young "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying ...
Style: scary, suspense, dark, bad ending, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, witch, supernatural horror, autopsy, morgue, demon, witchcraft, corpse, dead woman, mutilation, supernatural power, murder ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, year 2017
Place: salem massachusetts, new england
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Stacy's Knights (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Everyone has a talent, and dreams do come true. Stacy Lancaster has an incredible knack for Blackjack. Once she joins up with daring Will Bonner the two young gamblers are on a non-stop roll. Soon the casino wants to even the odds. How long can ...
Style: independent film, thinking
Plot: gambling, casino, bare chested male, black man, recruit, tragedy, night, dead man, threat, happy ending, winning, black american ...
Time: year 1983
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The Da Vinci Code (2006)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Malta, France, UK
Duration: 149 min.
Story: When the curator of the Louvre is found murdered in the famed museum's hallowed halls, Harvard professor, Robert Langdon and cryptographer, Sophie Neve must untangle a deadly web of deceit involving the works of Leonardo da Vinci.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, clever, suspense, mind bending ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly, teens, adult
Plot: conspiracy, holy grail, treasure hunt, religion, twists and turns, christianity, investigation, ancient mystery, conspiracy theory, riddles and clues, secrets, secret society ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 1st century, 21st century
Place: london, italy, paris france, europe, england ...
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The Detective (1968)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a homosexual man. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in New York City in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs.
Style: neo noir, psychological, retro, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot: police corruption, male nudity, murder investigation, homosexuality, gay bar, murder, police detective, cop, cheating wife, murder mystery, urban, lgbt ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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 5.2
 263
Mr Wrong (1984)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Meg moves out of her parents' home and buys a beautiful old Jaguar in a bid for independence. She begins to get strange feelings about the car. It seems to have a presence beyond the usual "personality" attributed to eccentric old ...
Style: slasher, independent film
Plot: ghost, automobile, killer car, terror, car crash, feminism, murder, missing person, ghost car, woman, killed in a car crash, trapped in a car ...
Place: new zealand
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The Killer Reserved Nine Seats (1974)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A rich man gathers together friends and relatives at the abandoned theatre he owns, but the party isn't fun for long since apparently one of them is a murderer.
Style: controversial, slasher, suspense, psychological thriller, surprise ending ...
Plot: whodunit, maniac, serial killer, house, lgbt, murderer, murder, theater, masked killer, lesbian, woman on top, rape ...
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Truck Stop Women (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mother and daughter who run a brothel for truckers fight back when the Mafia tries to take over their operation.
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, sexual, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: truck, hitchhiking, female nudity, nudity, public nudity, redneck, exploitation, hicksploitation, trucker, redheaded woman, woman with a gun, bare breasts ...
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 4.6
 806
Delirium (1979)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An ex-soldier is hired by local right-wingers as a vigilante to clean up criminals and street people. However, he freaks out and starts killing off everybody.
Style: grindhouse, disturbing, terrifying, slasher, independent film ...
Plot: sadism, death, murder, jealousy, vigilante, psycho, murderer, showdown, suicide, misogynist, boss, blood ...
Place: mississippi, st. louis missouri
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Houseboat Horror (1989)
Genre: Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A rowdy rock group are accompanied by a film crew to desolate Lake Infinity to produce a music video. One night the musicians visit the local pub while the various members of the film crew satisfy their carnal desires with one another aboard the ...
Style: slasher, bloody, slasher horror, independent film
Plot: rock and roll, rock, hard rock, female nudity, woods, rural setting, nudity, bare butt, gas station, stalker, mute character, name calling ...
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 8.8
 466K
Narcos (2015)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: The true story of Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, political, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: drug cartel, drug dealer, cartel, drug dealing, rise to the top, gangster, drug lord, illegal drugs, cia agent, master criminal, dea, hitman ...
Time: 80s, 2010s, 70s, 90s, 20th century
Place: colombia, latin america, south america, mexico, panama ...
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Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 102 min.
TV show
Story: The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife of the local vicar calls in her friend Miss Marple to investigate.
Style: detective, serious, realistic, suspenseful, clever
Plot: amateur detective, whodunit, mysticism, village, uncover truth, law enforcement, who done it, village life, riddles and clues, siblings relations, attorney, priest ...
Place: england, europe
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Bloodstained Shadow (1978)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A murder mystery set on an island near Venice. A schoolgirl was murdered seven years ago, and the case was never solved; now, the murderer seems to be back.
Style: slasher, erotic, surprise ending, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot: serial killer, folk horror, macabre, whodunit, murder, danger, nobility, voyeur, peasant, couples, psychopath, sexual relations ...
Time: 70s, 60s, victorian era
Place: italy, venice, europe, turin italy
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Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll (1974)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An ex-convict, troubled by dreams that he strangles women, is hired as the caretaker on an estate owned by three very strange sisters. Soon after his arrival, a serial killer begins slaughtering blonde, blue-eyed women - and leaving their eyeballs ...
Style: controversial, grindhouse, suspense, scary, mind bending ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, psychotic, macabre, nightmare, female psychopath, sadism, ex convict, psycho killer, rapist, psychopath, danger ...
Time: 70s
Place: spain, europe, france
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Watch Me When I Kill (1977)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A pharmacist is murdered, and a woman happens to see the culprit leave the scene. She soon finds herself being stalked by the killer.
Style: erotic, scary, suspenseful, rough, slasher ...
Plot: murder, psychopath, mystery killer, danger, investigation, woman in danger, stalking, on the run, courtroom drama, gory, serial killer, jury ...
Time: 70s
Place: italy, europe
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 5.4
 968
The Pyx (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A detective investigating the death of a heroin-addicted prostitute uncovers evidence pointing to the existence of a murderous devil cult.
Style: detective, psychotronic, suspense, independent film, serious ...
Plot: supernatural, canuxploitation, occult, hooker, devil, 666, drug, doom, death, murder, police detective, psychopath ...
Time: 70s
Place: canada, montreal
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 5.7
 1K
The Maid (2005)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their ...
Style: suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot: ghost, afterlife, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, plot twist, revenge, ghost story, danger, master and servant, woman in danger, mysterious past, vengeful ghost ...
Time: 21st century
Place: singapore, asia
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 8.4
 479K
Supernatural (2005)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, serious, rough, dark fantasy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, monster, vampire, ghost, paranormal, demon, creature, supernatural ability, angel, supernatural power, mission, paranormal phenomena ...
Time: 20th century, 2000s, year 1973, 2010s, year 1997 ...
Place: usa, arizona
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The House of the Laughing Windows (1976)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Stefano, a young restorer is commissioned to save a fresco representing the suffering of St. Sebastiano. The fresco painter was Legnani, and the fresco is his last work. Legnani apparently was mentally disturbed. He was used to paint people close to ...
Style: surreal, scary, serious, tense, psychological ...
Plot: female nudity, supernatural horror, transvestism, attempted rape, obsession, murder, painting, obsessive quest, mentally unstable, unlikely criminals, twists and turns, nudity ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: italy, europe
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Bunshinsaba: Ouija Board (2004)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Yu-jin and her blind mother move to a small village from Seoul. On her first day at the new school, Yu-jin gets picked on by her classmates. Along with other victims of hatred, Yu-jin puts a curse on the four girls tormenting them through a Ouija ...
Style: suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, spooky ...
Plot: curse, ghost, vengeance, danger, rivalry, youth, supernatural, village, curses spells and rituals, mute or deaf, ouija, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, korea
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 5.1
 220
Final Mission (1984)
Genre: Action, Crime, War
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When his family are murdered Vietnam War veteran, Vince Deacon, tracks down the man responsible for the murders and to get his revenge.
Style: cult classic, independent film, fast, exciting, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vietnam war, vietnam veteran, revenge, police station, murder, jungle, vigilantism, one man army, vengeance, heroes, crooked sheriff, battles ...
Time: year 1972
Place: vietnam, laos, los angeles
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The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A blind pianist tries to figure out who is responsible for a string of murders using a black cat with its caws dipped in curare.
Style: cult classic, slasher, mind bending, scary, serious ...
Plot: serial killer, cat, fashion model, mannequin, exploitation, musician, killer, psychopath, murder, danger, black cat, fashion ...
Time: 70s
Place: europe, italy, copenhagen, hamburg germany, denmark
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