| Deli Boys (2025) | 7.2 | |
| Mrs Wilson (2018) | 7.4 | |
| Nobody's Life (2002) | 7.0 | |
| Owning Mahowny (2003) | 7.0 | |
| Extracurricular (2020) | 7.6 |
Secret life movies and TV shows – page 3
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two undercover narcotics officers' cover is blown and the Mexican cartel has kidnapped their families. To get them back they must do the unthinkable for the next 24 hours. The rules are simple: No guns, no bombs and no witnesses. They must ...
Style:
intense, suspense, witty, stylized, tension ...
Plot:
war on drugs, lawlessness, cartel, romancing partners, secret agent, kidnapping, undercover, secret revealed, drug smuggling, agent as target, drug cartel, partner ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Single mother Beatriz marries powerful millionaire Enrique de Martino. Shortly after their union, Beatriz is horrified to find that her beloved new husband is a sorcerer who worships a diabolical entity and owes his fortune to black magic.
Style:
exciting, serious, disturbing, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
wizard, secret, female protagonist, undercover, secret life, black magic, secret past, magic, couple relations, problem, relationships, dark secret ...
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287
Genre: Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
1962. Moscow. Vladimir Ionesyan, nicknamed "Mosgaz," became he first officially recognized serial killer in the Soviet Union. His bloody deeds and his moniker are still used by Russian mothers to frighten their children.
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
investigation, serial killer, homicide detective, maniac, murder, fear, investigator, dark secret, forensics, murder investigation, crime investigation, killer ...
Place:
ussr, moscow russia, soviet union
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Romania
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Ilinca is the modern woman who dreams of a successful career in PR and never settles for what she has got. Yet, deep down, she still believes that true love can be found. And when least expected, Ilinca meets Amir, a charming, wealthy and attractive ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, captivating, romantic, emotional
Plot:
sheik, passion, forbidden love, islam, love, money, hate, honor, power, religion, tradition, traditional versus modern ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Han Yi Han was an elite surgeon. He graduated at the top of the best medical school in South Korea and he specialized in two departments: general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. One surgery changed his life. Han Yi Han believe he did well on ...
Style:
tense, suspense, medical drama, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
medical, medical malpractice, surgeon, attorney, lawyer, prosecutor, corruption, ethical dilemma, courtroom, justice, hospital, lifestyle change ...
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A young man goes to great lengths to enter the drug syndicate to finish the undercover mission that his girlfriend started.
Fang Han (Qin Junjie) and his girlfriend were childhood friends. She was an exceptional cop and undercover. Upon finding out ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, tense
Plot:
drug, covert operation, organized crime, criminal gang, cold case, war on drugs, secret life, crime solving, investigation, unsolved crime, drug smuggling, undercover agent ...
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
During the Joseon Dynasty, the Secret Royal Inspectors are the eyes and ears of the king. They travel the provinces undercover and listen to the plight of the common people, investigating abuses and corruption of government officials.
Style:
dorama, disturbing, visually appealing, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
inspector, undercover agent, hidden identity, secret agent, officer, political intrigue, secret service, working undercover, incognito, friendship, lifestyle, dynasty ...
Time:
19th century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Eleven comedic vignettes featuring conversations – some important, some less so – held in restaurants over coffee and cigarettes (how quickly time flies – cigarettes are banned in Russia’s restaurants now). The conversations are candid, and ...
Style:
anthology, tense, captivating, indie film, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
relationships, luxury, secret life, intrigue, high society, social relations, society, affair, businessman, secret society, social commentary, dark humor ...
Place:
moscow russia
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
An ambitious financial reporter Bea receives an anonymous tip about irregularities at a Swedish major bank. Bea weathered a scoop, but the review is made more difficult by her love affair with the bank's married CEO, Peder. Based on Carolina ...
Style:
suspenseful, romantic, suspense
Plot:
journalist, banker, bank, extramarital affair, suspicion, secret identity, relationship vs career, couple relations, top secret, double life, secret life, strong female character ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, UK
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Ruthless and corrupt police officer Alex has decided to come to terms with his dubious past and become clean. But the dark forces he has collaborated with earlier refuses to let him off the hook, putting both Alex and his family's lives at ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police protagonist, police corruption, dirty cop, organized crime, corrupt cop, antisocial behavior, haunted by the past, father son relationship, crime investigation, double life, unlikely criminals, coworker ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Angelo Doyle lives two totally separate lives — fearsome NYC hitman and sleepy upstate Cooperstown photocopier salesman and father. Both of them are threatened when he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a disease he already lost his older brother ...
Style:
tense, psychological, suspenseful, melancholic, neo noir ...
Plot:
hitman, double life, character study, memory loss, ethical dilemma, family drama, secret life, moral ambiguity, assassin, identity crisis, murder, disease ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
One day, a tunnel opens up between Philippe's basement in Paris, Ontario and Paris, France. Here's a chance for Philippe, caught up in a midlife crisis, to escape his quiet life and go wild and crazy in the City of Light.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, satirical, captivating, comedy drama
Plot:
double life, satire, midlife crisis, comedy of errors, secret, life, family problems, lifestyle, relationship problems, relationships, family relations, family conflict ...
Place:
france, paris france, ontario canada, canada
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Genre: Animation, Short, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Dexter Early Cuts is a web-based series in the form of an animated comic about the character Dexter Morgan and his earliest kills, thus the name "Early Cuts". The series is narrated by Michael C. Hall from the Showtime series and ...
Style:
dark, tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
serial killer, death, murder, anti hero, serial murder, killing spree, homicidal maniac, killing, mentally unstable, murder mystery, police, maniac ...
Place:
miami
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Rishidev, an ACP of the Narcotics Control Bureau meets with an accident and loses his memory. Meanwhile, a person named Haran comes to the forefront for running a drug racket. Things take an interesting turn when NCB learns that Rishidev has been ...
Style:
crime thriller, crime drama, psychological thriller, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
amnesia, memory loss, double life, identity crisis, drug traffic, deception, undercover cop, secret life, investigation, false identity, criminal underworld, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
india
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229
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Annie has a plan for her 300k student loans: become a porn star.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, controversial
Plot:
female protagonist, student, lifestyle, money problems, sister, needing money, sister sister relationship, money, female student, sisters, teenage protagonist, double life ...
Time:
2010s
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587
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Zurich is a musical roadmovie about Nina, who discovers after the death of her great love, truckdriver Boris, he led a double life. Struggling with her feelings she comes to an almost unforgivable deed, and flees. She submerges into the truckers ...
Style:
road movie, melancholic, sincere
Plot:
grief, double life, mourning, female protagonist, road trip, loss, journey, loneliness, escape, secret life, self discovery, betrayal ...
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897
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 348 min.
TV show
Story:
Malou is a woman living in a fancy Stockholm suburb, but her successful facade is on the verge of collapsing . When she happens to stumble across 47 million SEK from a robbery, she opens up a bakery in order to launder the money. Liana is an ...
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
money laundering, female protagonist, stolen money, robbery, single mother, money, hidden money, money falling through the air, gang, double life, secret life, swedish ...
Place:
stockholm sweden
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Two identical twin sisters, one a glamorous stripper and the other a conservative teacher, end up switching places for a week and just might screw up each other's lives.
Style:
sexual, sensual, erotic, naughty, suspense ...
Plot:
stripper, exotic dancer, double life, secret life, deception, taboo, body swapping, betrayal, scandal, self discovery, mistaken identity, transformation ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Story:
Fifteen years after he last saw him, Danny Cimmerman, a Toronto banker, comes back to Vancouver to say goodbye to his ethnic Croatian gangster father, John Cimmerman, who is on his death bed. Danny never approved of how his father made a living, the ...
Style:
intense, dark, noir, emotional, atmospheric
Plot:
blackmail, cross dressing, family drama, secret life, double life, father son relationship, gangster, prostitute, identity crisis, urban, betrayal, extortion ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
vancouver, toronto ontario canada
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
(Long Synopsis) "In this sexy, urban psychological-thriller, handsome Andrew Walters (Johan Earl) leads A Perfect Life, with a high-powered career as a corporate executive and his adoring, beautiful, blonde wife, Helen (Heidi Houghting), by his ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
affair, adultery, male female relationship, sexuality, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, sexual relations, relationships, relationship problems, manipulation, deception, obsession, jealousy ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
It all starts with a simple lie. Lee Yu-mi takes on a privileged young woman's identity, leading her to a completely different life. When she marries a wealthy man whose ambitions gradually put them in the public eye, her perfectly-built ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, unpredictable, tense ...
Plot:
lie, deception, female protagonist, identity crisis, relationships, relationship problems, couple relations, identity, impostor, life is a bitch, couples, fighting illness ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and ...
Style:
period piece, atmospheric
Plot:
embezzlement, character study, housewife, midlife crisis, female protagonist, ethical dilemma, secret life, adultery, bank clerk, moral ambiguity, loneliness, identity crisis ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Portugal
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The plot addresses Maria Luísa's struggle for freedom, the struggle for rights and privileges that, at the time, were reserved almost exclusively to men. Maria Luísa decides to assume a false identity - that of a man.
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, emotional, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
gender disguise, female protagonist, gender roles, patriarchy, female empowerment, feminist, oppression, women's rights, social problems, pretense, pretending to be someone else, gender issues ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
portugal
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Ana, a young Spanish woman from a bourgeois family, is about to finish her studies and get married, but she is not happy. After a very unlikely event happens, her life turns around and everything changes.
Style:
captivating, satirical, disturbing, melancholic, existential ...
Plot:
personality change, female protagonist, double life, freedom, self discovery, identity, identity crisis, lookalikes, new life, changing lives, lifestyle change, social issues ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Ireland, Singapore, South Korea
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Growing Up Creepie was an animated television series made in the USA and Canada by Mike Young Productions and produced by Discovery Kids. In other countries, the series was simply titled Creepie. The series aired 52 episodes, and it would have aired ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, contemplative, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
fish out of water, social misfits, misfit, youth, young heroes, culture clash, school, social relations, middle school, coming of age, insect, friendship ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, Germany, Belgium
TV show
Story:
Patience Evans works in a clerical role filing police records. An autistic woman, she has a special interest in solving puzzles and a secret fascination and talent for criminology—her unique perspective allows her to connect the dots through clues ...
Style:
crime drama, suspenseful, intellectual, atmospheric, detective ...
Plot:
female protagonist, autism, character study, secret life, forensics, underdog, cold case, slow burn, isolation, office, social realism, empathy ...
Place:
yorkshire, england
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Liu Zhi, a young man, depressed and trapped in a loveless marriage with a dominating girl, meets Baober (an ageless young girl) on a Beijing street one day. They fall in love and start to live a strange, mysterious life....
Style:
romantic drama, art house, melancholic, surreal, poetic ...
Plot:
loveless marriage, loneliness, alienation, mysterious stranger, bittersweet, escapism, secret life, male protagonist, urban, romantic obsession, intimate, slow burn ...
Place:
beijing china
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Eun-ha, who is a normal junkyard employee, secretly works as a delivery clerk that deals with unusual delivery requests. One day, Eun-ha heads to Seoul to pick up a client who is involved in a gambling crime that wants to flee overseas. However, ...
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, fast paced, captivating ...
Plot:
woman driver, car chase, delivery, female protagonist, police corruption, criminal, organized crime, pursuit, child in peril, problem, fugitive, escape ...
Place:
south korea, seoul, busan
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 80 min.
TV show
Story:
Twin sisters, whose similarities end with their looks, swap identities amid personal struggles — embarking on a journey to rediscover love and life.
Style:
feel good, romantic comedy, inspirational
Plot:
body swapping, personal growth, self acceptance, sisterhood, twins, self discovery, switching roles, identity crisis, female friendship, double life, second chance, free spirit ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the heart of Istanbul's prison, Zakir controls the letters prisoners receive. His average day is spent between the censorship office, his colleagues and his evening writing class. For a writing assignment, he steals a photo from one of the ...
Style:
psychological thriller, atmospheric, tense, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
prison, obsession, character study, isolation, loneliness, bureaucracy, surveillance, confined, obsessive love, privacy invasion, power, secret life ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
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