Lifetime movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant lifetime movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing and psychological thriller films and TV shows about / with female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, family relations, investigation, manipulation, obsession, murder, male female relationship, relationships and killing plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres shot in USA, Canada, Russia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as lifetime: Seven Deadly Sins (2010), Mom at Sixteen (2005), Sugar Daddies (2014), The Wrong Mommy (2019), My Daughter's Deadly Roommates (2023), The Kidney (2022), All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (2023), Nanny Surveillance (2018), Who Killed My Husband (2016), Tiny House of Terror (2017).
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List of lifetime movies
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
TV show
Story:
After losing her status as queen bee to Kaia (Rachel Melvin), a new transfer student, Harper (Dreama Walker) battles her catty high school frenemies in a dangerous game involving sex, deception and revenge, which leads to a mysterious death and ...
Style:
suspense, crime drama, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, parents and children, learning the truth, male female relationship, teenage girl, murder, suspect, murder investigation, family secret, female sheriff, complex characters ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Pregnant sixteen year old Jacey's well-meaning mother forces her to keep the birth a secret and decides to raise the baby as her own.
Style:
serious, touching, emotional, sincere, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, teenage mother, mother daughter relationship, mother and daughter, pregnant girl, pregnant teenager, baby, babies and infants, unwanted pregnancy, wanting a baby, pregnancy, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nova scotia, usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a girl with a promising future finds herself in financial straits, she makes an agreement with an older man and struggles to keep it secret.
Style:
suspense, captivating
Audience:
teens
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, sex scene, college, parent child relationship, debt, money, mistress, father daughter relationship, family relations, infidelity, abuse, waitress ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After receiving a promotion and more responsibility at work, Melanie decides to hire Phoebe as her personal assistant. Smart and cunning, Phoebe has an ulterior motive for taking the job and a twisted plan for revenge involving Melanie's mother.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, tense, suspense
Plot:
sociopathy, female antagonist, hypocritical woman, obsession, mother daughter relationship, assertive woman, nanny, ambitious woman, villainess, lie, manipulation, lifestyle ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
New beginnings have disastrous consequences as a young woman starts college and quickly finds herself trapped inside a secret society that has sinister motives. As the society isolates her from her family with increasing intensity, she must decide ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, serious, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, college, brainwashing, young girl, youth, murder investigation, daughter, mother and daughter, club, killing, mother daughter relationship, isolation ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
An employee of the fire department - a manipulator and a bribe-taker - is trying to get herself a kidney for a transplant. But this is not easy to do, since she lived her life in such a way that no one wants to help her.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, dramatic, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
female protagonist, family relations, alone, female nudity, drunk, bribery, greed, corrupt official, manipulation, corruption, ethical dilemma, relatives ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Tender caresses and enveloping embraces are portals into the life of Mack, a Black woman in Mississippi. Winding through the anticipation, love, and heartbreak she experiences from childhood to adulthood, the expressionist journey is an ode to ...
Style:
serious, exciting, captivating, dramatic, independent film ...
Audience:
toddlers
Plot:
rural setting, african american, ordinary people, life, countryside, generation, female protagonist, slice of life, woman, life & death, coming of age, pregnancy ...
Place:
mississippi
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Following a break-in, Scott and Mara decide to install a deluxe home security system and give their new nanny all of the pass codes. With the codes, the nanny torments the couple by controlling the smart home's system from her laptop.
Style:
sexy, disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
woman with a gun, woman seduces a man, surveillance, privacy invasion, woman, spouse in danger, security system, computer system, danger, jeopardy, female protagonist, remote control ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sophie's husband is killed in the line of duty as a police officer, now she goes undercover to solve his last case as she deals with her gravely ill daughter.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime drama, dramatic, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, daughter, undercover, crime investigation, woman with a gun, death of husband, murder investigation, husband, murder of husband, loss of husband, family drama, revenge ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After the tragic disappearance and presumed death of her tech mogul husband, Samantha Hastings decides to escape from her fancy hi-tech house in Silicon Valley and move to a rustic and cozy tiny house, completely isolated from the prying eyes of the ...
Style:
psychological horror, psychotronic, suspense, tense, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, kidnapped, husband, nightmare, isolation, isolated place, isolated house, house, woman in danger, woman, privacy invasion, claustrophobia ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The story of R&B singer and actress Aaliyah; namely, the highs and lows of her career, her romantic pursuits, and the events leading up to her death in 2001 at the age of 22.
Style:
entertaining, exciting, dramatic, captivating, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
age difference, female musician, biopic, black, singer, air disaster, life & death, performer's life, female singer, pop star, celebrity, musician's life ...
Time:
90s
Place:
bahamas, los angeles
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a runaway teenager is kidnapped by sex traffickers, her mother, a newly appointed judge, has to find and rescue her before they ship her overseas and sell her into sex slavery.
Style:
crime thriller, harsh, suspenseful, serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
judge, slavery, missing daughter, kidnapping, teenager, mother daughter relationship, protective mother, teenage daughter, child trafficking, daughter, teenage girl, exploitation ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Forced to give up her daughter for adoption when she's underage, a woman is thrilled to welcome her back into her life as an adult. She discovers her daughter is a sociopath who has murderous tendencies and poses a danger to everyone.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, thrilling, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
birth mother, sociopath, mother daughter relationship, family reunited, mother daughter reunion, female sociopath, family problems, sociopath as protagonist, mother and daughter, murderer, life is a bitch, social problems ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
On the outside, Sarah Miles appears to have it all: her husband is charming and successful and their daughter Megan is bright and engaging. Having put her once successful career as a published poet on hold to raise Megan, Sarah now shares her ...
Style:
psychological thriller, tension, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
abusive husband, winter, husband, husband wife relationship, manipulation, female protagonist, psychological manipulation, control, emotional abuse, domestic abuse, toxic relationship, relationships ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A well-known Hollywood actress is suddenly tormented by a stalker. Her sister and high school boyfriend try to figure out who is tormenting her.
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Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
stalker, actress, life is a bitch, problem, celebrity, female protagonist, obsession, danger, psychological manipulation, investigation, cat and mouse, anxiety ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Isabella runs her own salon and isn’t afraid to speak her mind, while Prince Thomas runs his own country and is about to marry for duty rather than love. When Izzy and her fellow stylists get the opportunity of a lifetime to do the hair for the ...
Style:
entertaining, romantic, satirical, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
couple relations, prince, in love, love and romance, couples, crown prince, wedding, love, true love, changing lives, hairdresser, romantic relationship ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A 33 year old woman takes on a teenage identity and goes back to high school. Inspired by True Events.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, absurd
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cheerleader, strong sexual content, body swapping, silly humor, love and romance, life turned upside down, disorder, switching roles, friends, character change, responsibility, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A conman persuades his married lover to murder her husband for the inheritance, only for his reckless spending and infidelity to drive her away.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, mind bending
Plot:
femme fatale, murder, infidelity, hidden identity, love affair, haunted by the past, couples, dishonesty, starting over, danger, love and romance, cons and scams ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Recently widowed mom, Melanie and her daughter Gabby are adjusting to life after husband and dad Scott died in a tragic boating accident. When Gabby disappears after a heated argument with her mom, authorities and friends fear she’s run away from ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
family secret, investigation, daughter, missing child, mother daughter relationship, disappearance, search for mother, private investigation, obsessive quest, mother and daughter, mysterious disappearance, parents and children ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sisters, Nicole and Angela, are highly driven and successful in their careers. Angela is married with a baby on the way and wishes Nicole, a rising attorney, could have more balance in her life. When Angela interviews and hires a new bright ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
obsession, lawyer client relationship, male female relationship, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, obsessive love, female lawyer, couple relations, relationship problems, attorney, romantic obsession ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Everyone's favorite doctor is back! Dr. Albert Beck seems to get what he wished for as the jury finds him not guilty for the kidnapping and attempted murder of a former patient , so he then lands a teaching job at a prestigious Arizona medical ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
obsession, teacher student relationship, stalker, teacher student romance, life is a bitch, relationship problems, tragic love, doctor, love interest, evil doctor, revenge, cat and mouse ...
Place:
arizona
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Best friends Katie and Jess are inseparable and have always had each other's backs. When Jess begins a new serious relationship, Katie is unsure of the new perfect man and famous crime writer, Nick. She wants to support her friend's ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
obsession, jealousy, murder, betrayal, couple relations, relationships, friends, best friend, love affair, unfaithful girlfriend, possessed woman, girlfriend ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a massive hurricane threatens the Brody Peninsula, Abby Fields, a full-time nurse to a housebound coma patient, is forced to stay behind to care for her. This puts her directly in the hurricane's path, but even worse - it puts her directly ...
Style:
suspense, tense, tension, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
hurricane, serial killer, caregiver, storm, survival, killing, hidden truth, trap, death threat, serial murder, tsunami, murderer ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Sisters Maggie and Lizzie move in with mom Peg's new husband. Secrets and lies start immediately. Maggie cannot handle what follows and recruits a friend to help her plan to get out of town with her step father's secrets. When Peg ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, teen
Plot:
escape, stepfather, sister sister relationship, secret, family relations, mother daughter relationship, relationships, family problems, sisters, relationship problems, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman goes on the run with her children to escape an abusive husband, who is the District Attorney. He puts out an Amber Alert for them.
Style:
captivating, suspense, entertaining
Plot:
abusive husband, unhappy marriage, abuse, teenager, district attorney, teenage daughter, crumbling marriage, relationship problems, power relations, family problems, mother daughter relationship, domineering father ...
Place:
california
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Laura Collins (Shannen Doherty), single mom to daughter Sarah (Matreya Scarrwener), has had a history of rocky relationships, so when Sarah begins dating the popular and charismatic Rob Tennison (Callan Potter), Laura is thrilled with what she sees. ...
Style:
bad ending, suspense, thought provoking, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
emotional abuse, abusive boyfriend, physical abuse, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, high school, murder, domestic violence, mother daughter relationship, toxic relationship, trial, best friend ...
Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young woman commits murder to keep her classmates' social media careers under her thumb. After killing a popular friend, she turns her sights on a new girl, but the girl's mother suspects the truth and will fight to protect her daughter.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
murder, social media, killing, influencer, teenage girl, teenager, murderer, teenage life, mother daughter relationship, death threat, social problems, social network ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Michael, who lost his wife a few years back, has been use to being a single dad to his two daughters until his new girlfriend Maddie comes along.
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Plot:
stepmother stepdaughter relationship, stepmother, high school student, father daughter relationship, single father, family relations, suspicion, family problems, feminine wiles, relationship problems, male female relationship, couple relations ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Autumn is a beautiful transfer student who goes undercover as a cheerleader to do an exposé on the cruel culture of the squad for her school newspaper. But when someone begins viciously attacking cheerleaders, she starts to fear for her own life.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, psychological
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cheerleader, murder, high school, characters murdered one by one, partner, chase, testimony, clue, uncover truth, who done it, youth, mysterious man ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Naturally-gifted cheerleader Ava is an instant hit at her new school, but her quick rise in popularity is threatened by the rivalry of cheer captain and Homecoming Queen Katrina, who puts Ava and the other new recruits through a brutal initiation ...
Style:
sincere, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
cheerleader, teenager, parents and children, ambition, friendship, fight, rivalry, adaptation, family relations, society, youth, dishonesty ...
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