Trapped in a car movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant trapped in a car movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, realistic, serious, tense and independent film films and TV shows about / with trapped in a car, car, death, blood, danger, telephone call, survival, murder, violence and escape plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, Canada, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as trapped in a car: 4x4 (2019), Detour (2013), The Blaze (2022), Wrecked (2010), Tunnel (2016), Animal (2023), Curve (2015), Centigrade (2020), Web of Desire (2009), Motorama (1991).

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 5.7
 2K
4x4 (2019)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Buenos Aires, Argentina. A luxurious van is parked on the sidewalk. A man enters with the purpose of stealing whatever he can find, but when he wants to leave, he cannot. The doors do not open, the control panel does not respond: the van has become ...
Style: psychedelic, psychological, crying, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: trap, locked in, social problems, car, kidnapped, captive, retribution, thirst, limping man, irony of fate, vigilantism, overheard conversation ...
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 5.2
 996
Detour (2013)
Genre: Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Trapped inside his car by a mudslide, smooth talking Jackson Alder suddenly finds himself in a situation he can't talk his way out of. With no hope of rescue, he must defy the odds; battling Mother Nature for his survival.
Style: suspense, realistic, tense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: survival, trapped, isolation, natural disaster, against the odds, wilderness survival, confined, danger, fear, mortality, confusion, buried alive ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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 5.3
 236
The Blaze (2022)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Disaster movies tend to inhabit the close-but-not-too-close realm of the ‘what if?’, but Quentin Reynaud’s taut drama evokes a reality that is painfully immediate, as the world combusts around us. Alex Lutz (recently seen as the son in Gaspar ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, captivating, dramatic
Plot: forest fire, trapped in a car, father son relationship, father son reunion, death of father, fire, dead daughter, car crash, grief, father, son, car accident ...
Time: 2020s
Place: france
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 5.3
 17K
Wrecked (2010)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A man awakens in a car wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. He can't remember who he is or how he got there, but a report over the radio fills in some of the blanks, as it describes a violent bank robbery and names a perpetrator who happens to ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, captivating, clever, minimal cast ...
Audience: preschool
Plot: memory, memory loss, alone, hallucination, survival, isolation, murder, forest, introspection, danger, haunted by the past, trapped ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.8
 10K
Tunnel (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense thriller
Plot: survival, disaster, rescue team, trapped, endurance, faith, rescue attempt, rescue, tunnel, husband wife relationship, little girl, suffering ...
Time: year 2016
Place: south korea, korea
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 6.3
 84K
Animal (2023)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 204 min.
Story: A son undergoes a remarkable transformation as the bond with his father begins to fracture, and he becomes consumed by a quest for vengeance.
Style: suspense, surprise ending, neo noir, powerful, tragic ending
Plot: sex scene, gangster, relationships, father son conflict, fistfight, shootout, machine gun, smoking, hand to hand combat, toxic relationship, badass, self destructing ...
Place: india, delhi, scotland
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 5.4
 12K
Curve (2015)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young woman becomes trapped in her car after a hitchhiker causes her to have an automobile accident.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, bleak, tense ...
Plot: trapped, car breakdown, hitchhiker, psychopath, trap, survival, maniac, on the road, fear, serial killer, female protagonist, fire ...
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 4.4
 4K
Centigrade (2020)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young American couple travel to the arctic mountains of Norway. After pulling over during a snowstorm, they wake up trapped in their SUV, buried underneath layers of snow and ice.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological thriller, realistic ...
Plot: stranded, trapped, backwoods, blizzard, snowstorm, couples, argument, birth, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fear, pregnant woman, winter ...
Time: year 2002
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 4.6
 276
Web of Desire (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A smart, attractive, ER physician, Beth, turns to an internet site for medical personnel to share the frustrations of her job and the stress of her family life and connects with someone. When they meet in person, Beth is surprised to find that Finn ...
Plot: first lesbian experience, lesbian seduction, erotica, emergency room, conference, job promotion, sexual tension, female stalker, trapped in a car, college professor, run over by a car, attempted murder ...
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 6.2
 2K
Motorama (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America playing "Motorama," a game sponsored by Chimera Gas Company. He has various encounters with ...
Style: road movie, surreal, semi serious, humorous, grim ...
Plot: boy, on the road, youth, juvenile delinquent, american dream, child as adult, coming of age, partner, contests and competitions, obsessive quest, chases and races, buddies ...
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 7.7
 426K
The Game (1997)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a coldhearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad -- a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nearly a nanosecond, ...
Style: psychological, surprise ending, suspense, twist ending, neo noir ...
Audience: adult
Plot: twists and turns, mind game, manipulation, psychology, game, uncover truth, life turned upside down, existentialism, scheme, disorder, life & death, surveillance ...
Time: 20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place: san francisco, usa, bay area, california, seattle ...
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 5.1
 15K
Open Windows (2014)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Nick is excited to discover that he's won a dinner date with his favorite actress, Jill Goddard. But when Jill refuses to honor the contest, he receives an offer he can't refuse: the ability to view Jill secretly via computer. Nick begins ...
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, twist ending, psychological ...
Plot: internet, hostage, hacking, obsession, bare breasts, found footage, manipulation, stalker, surveillance, technology, woman in danger, greed ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, texas, austin texas, los angeles
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The New York Ripper (1982)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
Style: slasher, disturbing, grindhouse, detective, dark ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, torture, nudity, sex, gory, massacre, violence against women, sexual cruelty, brutality, fondling, psycho ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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 5.5
 74K
Just Married (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Tom Leezak and Sarah McNerney fall in love and plan to get married, despite opposition from Sarah's uptight, rich family. When they do get married, and get a chance to prove Sarah's family wrong, they go on a European honeymoon and run ...
Style: funny, feel good, humorous, romantic, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot: wedding, newlyweds, love and romance, family relations, couples, nothing goes right, battle of the sexes, disorder, fall in love, farce, american football, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: europe, france, venice, italy, alps ...
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The Dead Don't Die (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled police officers and a strange Scottish morgue expert must band together to defeat the undead.
Style: horror comedy, scary, dark comedy, intense, funny ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: zombie, epidemic, virus, undead, zombie apocalypse, small town, police station, zombie attack, decapitation, dark humor, supernatural, living dead ...
Time: year 2019, 2010s, 21st century
Place: pennsylvania
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 6.3
 10K
The Battery (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: In rural Connecticut, baseball players Ben and Mickey are trying to survive a zombie plague. They are forced to form a battery: a catcher and a pitcher who work together to outwit the batter, the one who hits the ball. And the batter in this case ...
Style: disturbing, road movie, serious, suspenseful, mumblecore ...
Plot: zombie, post apocalypse, survival, undead, supernatural, survival horror, on the road, baseball, zombie apocalypse, reluctant partners, friendship between men, chaos ...
Time: 21st century
Place: connecticut, new england, usa
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 6.5
 50K
Imperium (2016)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new identity while maintaining his real principles as ...
Style: clever, realistic, political, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: skinhead, neo nazi, racism, terrorism, fbi, gangster, organized crime, fascism, politics, conspiracy, investigation, prejudice ...
Time: year 2016, year 1969
Place: washington d.c., usa
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 5.3
 117K
Geostorm (2017)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: ...
Style: apocalyptic, psychotronic, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: disaster, end of the world, apocalypse, catastrophe, tsunami, humanity in peril, storm, climate change, hurricane, ecological disaster, malfunction, natural disaster ...
Time: future, year 2017, 2010s, near future, year 2019
Place: miami, shanghai, new york, rio de janeiro, hong kong ...
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 3.8
 770
Ratboy (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: child abuse, urban, mutant, dark humor, disability, rising to stardom, journalism, misfit, society, fighting the system, deadly creature, media ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
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Perched on a Tree (1971)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, ambiguous ending, crying ...
Plot: tree, rescue, canyon, love triangle, woman in danger, danger, rivalry, television reporter, bribery, bare chested male, cycling, trapped in a car ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, riviera
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Mr. Cinderella (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Malaysia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The story starts with Hakimi, a freelance scriptwriter who is on his way to send his 7-year-old daughter, Imelda, to his ex-wife's house on one stormy night. On the way there, he sees a sports car that just hit a tree. Hakimi stops his car and ...
Style: feel good, thrilling, captivating, semi serious
Plot: car accident, princess, good samaritan, reward, rescue, satire, save the princess, help, investigative journalism, journalism, investigation, reporter ...
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 4.4
 6K
Giallo (2009)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In Torino, Celine, an American model, is abducted by a taxi driver while en route home to meet her sister Linda, visiting at her apartment. The next morning, Linda reports that Celine is missing - the sergeant in charge directs her to F.B.I. agent ...
Style: suspense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: serial killer, police investigation, maniac, fear, inspector, rescue, mysterious character, torture, murder, psychopath, missing sister, sister sister relationship ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: italy, europe
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Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It's the year 3000 and a nuclear war has turned the earth into a desert wasteland. A group of survivors living in a cave run out of water and desperately need to locate a new supply. The last guy they sent out to find water never returned, and ...
Style: apocalyptic, serious, suspenseful, futuristic, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, wasteland, desert, post apocalyptic, dystopia, exploitation, nuclear, nuclear disaster, young love, distopia, gang, profanity ...
Time: future
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 4.7
 9K
Prey (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An American family on holiday in Africa becomes lost in a game reserve and stalked by lions.
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, tense, natural horror ...
Plot: animal attack, wilderness, nature, survival horror, survival, stalking, dangerous animal, danger, family life, escapades, poaching, creature ...
Time: jurassic
Place: africa, south africa, johannesburg south africa
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 126 min.
Story: It's about a five member family. The father is a conservative and traditional person who directs the family. The mother is at home, she tries to hold together the family, while Mr. Bridge works as a lawyer. The children have just grown up, and ...
Style: talky, melancholic, realistic, sentimental, family saga ...
Plot: lawyer, culture clash, family problems, human nature, society, introspection, parents and children, cancan dance, family relations, dysfunctional family, sorority, bittersweet ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, 1930s
Place: usa, missouri, kansas city, kansas, cleveland ohio ...
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 5.2
 279
Body Harm (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.
Style: neo noir, grindhouse, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, crime spree, person thought dead is alive, law enforcement, obsession, journalism, missing person, serial murder, murderer, murder victim, tragedy, hostage ...
Time: 80s
Place: sydney australia, australia
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 3.7
 39K
The Fog (2005)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Trapped within an eerie mist, the residents of Antonio Bay have become the unwitting victims of a horrifying vengeance. One hundred years earlier, a ship carrying lepers was purposely lured onto the rocky coastline and sank, drowning all aboard. Now ...
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, slasher, dark ...
Audience: teens
Plot: small town, ghost, fog, supernatural, island, betrayal, death, justice, prophecy, danger, haunted by the past, disaster ...
Time: year 2005
Place: california, usa, oregon
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The Final Destination (2009)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: After a young man's premonition of a deadly race-car crash helps saves the lives of his peers, Death sets out to collect those who evaded their end.
Style: suspense, slasher, splatter, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, survival, premonition, gory, a vision, car race, blood, torture, danger, coincidence, foreknowledge, race against time ...
Time: year 2009, year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
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 7.7
 448K
Crash (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Australia
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.
Style: bleak, touching, thought provoking, sincere, emotional ...
Audience: adult
Plot: racism, police, prejudice, racial tension, multiple storylines, sexual harassment, racist, social injustice, redemption, interracial relations, class differences, city life ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california, persia, santa monica california ...
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The Center of the World (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he's a computer whiz on the verge of becoming a dot.com millionaire, she's a lap dancer at a club. He's depressed, withdrawing from work, missing meetings with ...
Style: erotic, sexy, sexual, enigmatic, emotional ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sex, erotica, women, male female relationship, lifestyle, nudity, love and romance, dangerous attraction, destructive relationship, coitus, sexual fantasy, sexual relations ...
Time: year 2001
Place: las vegas, usa, california, iowa, nevada ...
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