Poisoning movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant poisoning movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, suspense, suspenseful, tense and captivating films and TV shows about / with poisoning, murder, poison, death, revenge, danger, betrayal, couples, blood and nude plots mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as poisoning: Buried Alive (1990), The Salisbury Poisonings (2020), Wives with Knives (2012), Snow White (2025), Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990), The East (2013), Snow White (2012), According to Mathew (2018), In Vino (2017), Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023).
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Clint is an every day working man whose wife Joanna is having an affair with a doctor. They plot to kill him and get the insurance money. Only trouble the drug overdose they give him doesn't kill him. Lucky for Clint he's buried in a cheap ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
poison, poisoning, buried alive, love affair, revenge, betrayal, lethal injection, rottweiler, investigation, survival, extramarital affair, vengeance ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
persia, usa
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
In March 2018 Salisbury became the site of an unprecedented national emergency. This three-part dramatisation focuses on the extraordinary heroism shown by the local community.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, thought provoking, tense
Plot:
chemical weapon, british police, russian abroad, poisoning, spy, hospitalization, intoxication, father and daughter, father daughter relationship, reconnaissance, russian politics, biopic ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
united kingdom, england
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Criminal Behavior Analyst, Casey Jordan, interviews women who have been accused and/or charged with stabbing their spouses or boyfriends. The viewer sees an interview with the accused women and a reenactment of the alleged history of the ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, sincere
Plot:
destructive relationship, domestic disturbance, woman in danger, spouse killer, couples, testimony, danger, jealous spouse, strong female presence, poisoning, interview, true crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, sexy, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
killer child, teenage girl, murder, orphan, friendship, poisoning, father, pedophile, evil child, underage sex, creepy kid, child murders an adult ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
maine, new england, canada
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest in the land," and Snow White's ...
Style:
fairy tale, motion capture, surprise ending, psychological horror, psychotronic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
poison, princess, evil queen, tyrant, female antagonist, love, narcissism, vanity, cruelty, witch, jealous woman, tyranny ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages
Place:
germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When Henry is invited as a guest speaker at a luxury resort spa, he quickly finds himself at the center of another murder. With Maggie at his side, our favorite duo must not only find the killer but be careful they don't become his latest ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, enigmatic, psychological ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder investigation, poisoning, couples, murder, vacation, multiple suspects, police detective, murder suspect, partner, policewoman, buddy cop ...
Time:
2010s, year 2015
Place:
san francisco
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Norman Bates is again released from the mental hospital he was placed in at the end of Psycho III after serving another few years and is apparently rehabiliated for the second time. Norman is now married to a young nurse named Connie and is ...
Style:
slasher, psychological, scary, cult horror, suspense ...
Plot:
voyeur, split personality, childhood trauma, psycho killer, psychopath, double murder, poisoning, incestuous desire, schizophrenia, matricide, child abuse, oedipus complex ...
Time:
90s, 1940s, 80s, 50s, 20th century ...
Place:
usa
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
Style:
suspenseful, political, cerebral, intense, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
terrorism, fighting the system, terrorist, environmentalism, espionage, anarchist, lost in the woods, undercover, working undercover, fbi, secret organization, anti capitalism ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Spain, Belgium, France, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.
Style:
fairy tale, captivating, atmospheric, stylized, gothic ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
matador, bullfighting, physical appearance, bullfighter, absent father, desire for fame, rise to the top, good versus evil, snow white, escapades, danger, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, year 2012, 1920s, 20th century, year 1929
Place:
spain
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Genre: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A highly respected priest conspires with his mistress to poison both her husband and his own wife.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
poisoning, murder, betrayal, religious hypocrisy, escapades, priest, poison, husband wife relationship, danger, brutality, couples, love ...
Time:
70s
Place:
sri lanka
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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Its a special night for the Buoitton Family. Charles and Linda, extremely wealthy couple, invite their closest friends and family members to dinner. Before dinner is served Charles raises the glass for a toast to his family and falls face forward on ...
Style:
tense, captivating, humorous, disturbing, dark comedy ...
Plot:
family secret, poisoning, guilt, moral dilemma, family problems, murder, relationship problems, murder confession, murderer, forced confession, guilty conscience, secret ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023) reimagines the controversial 1979 film with a focus on historical accuracy and narrative coherence, stripping away much of the original's graphic content to highlight the dramatic essence of Rome's ...
Style:
erotic drama, epic, costume drama, deviant, motion capture ...
Plot:
incest, sex with sister, threesome, strong sexual content, wedding, male rape, brother sister relationship, forbidden love, rape, sex orgy, sexual pleasure, caligula ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of ...
Style:
detective, gothic, psychological thriller, witty, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder investigation, whodunit, seance, medium, ghost, murder, blackmail, halloween party, children, halloween, ex fiance, murder mystery ...
Time:
post world war two, 20th century, 1940s, year 1947
Place:
venice, italy
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
A disturbing psychological thriller based on the classic novel by Agatha Christie. Ten strangers are forced to come face to face with their dark pasts after receiving an anonymous invitation to an isolated island off the coast of England.
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, suspenseful, suspense, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, danger, island, guilt, paranoia, stranded on an island, whodunit, death, confession, guest, suspicion, survival ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s, 80s
Place:
ussr
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Police Inspector Ram Yadav is a honest, handsome, and incorruptible young man. He lives with his sister-in-law, Shakuntala, and elder brother, Raj . A lovely yet petty thief, Pooja admires Ram so much that she moves in to his house in the guise of a ...
Plot:
revenge, poisoning, brother in law sister in law relationship, muslim, tough cop, murder of a pregnant woman, tough guy, one man army, coma, hindu, evil man, villain ...
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
Style:
period piece, factual, costume drama, historical drama, visually stunning ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, queen, lgbt, aristocracy, british history, power struggle, queen of england, fight for supremacy, female rivalry, violence, british aristocracy, politics ...
Time:
18th century, 2010s, victorian era, 19th century
Place:
britain, england
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
Style:
philosophical, unusual plot structure, romantic, suspense, sexy ...
Plot:
professor, murder, russian roulette, philosophy, relationships, plot twist, teachers and students, college, attempted murder, poisoning, judge, character study ...
Time:
year 2015, future, 21st century
Place:
usa, rhode island, england
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A mysterious space craft kidnaps a Russian and American space capsule and brings the world on the verge of another World War. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and meets with his archenemy Blofeld. The fifth film from the legendary James ...
Style:
saga, exciting, witty, spectacular, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, james bond, faked death, 007, secret organization, secret headquarters, espionage, secret service, interracial romance, white man asian woman relationship, sluttiness, slut ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
japan, tokyo, russia, hong kong, asia ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Robin Hood is an old man when he returns with his best friend Little John to England after the Crusades. Maid Marian has entered a nunnery, King Richard is a raving lunatic, his Brother John a moron, and the age of great adventure has seemed to have ...
Style:
period piece, exciting, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
robin hood, knight, folk hero, aging, nun, tragic love, king, poisoning, abbey, sword duel, forest, nobility ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, year 1976, 12th century, 80s ...
Place:
england, basque country, france
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, History, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese manga series by Hiroaki Samura. The series is set in Japan during the mid-Tokugawa Shogunate period and follows the cursed samurai Manji, who has to kill 1000 evil men in order to regain his mortality. The manga ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, tense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
samurai, danger, battles, obsessive quest, vengeance, superhuman powers, rivalry, poisoning, escapades, healing power, redemption, heroes ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A seasoned detective is called in to rescue a politician held hostage by a lunatic. In a brief moment of uncertainty, he misses the chance for action. Leaving his job and family without explanation, he makes his way to a mountain forest, ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, detective, surreal, action thriller ...
Plot:
afterlife, lost in the woods, self discovery, environmentalism, rescue, obsessive quest, wilderness, haunted by the past, isolation, kidnapping, poisoning, changing the past or future ...
Time:
90s
Place:
tokyo, asia, japan
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Irene, nicknamed 'Miele', has devote herself to people looking for help, and tries to alleviate their suffering even when they make extreme decisions. One day she has to cope with Grimaldi and his invisible malaise.
Style:
touching, serious, emotional, realistic, art house ...
Plot:
coping, poisoning, thirtysomething life, life is a bitch, male female friendship, nudity, unfulfillment, sexual content, suicide, bare breasts, female nudity, beach ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
italy, istanbul turkey, tijuana mexico, mexico, rome italy
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Genre: Drama, History, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
During the Civil War in 17th-Century England, a small group of deserters flee from a raging battle through an overgrown field. They are captured by an alchemist, who forces the group to aid him in his search to find a hidden treasure that he ...
Style:
surreal, stylized, tense, atmospheric, psychedelic ...
Audience:
date night, family friendly
Plot:
folk horror, psychedelia, wilderness, group of strangers, surrealism, hallucination, captivity, danger, chaos, trippy, on the run, poisoning ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 17th century
Place:
england
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 206 min.
Story:
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, detective, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, native american, courtroom, genocide, fbi, interracial marriage, greed, true crime, serial murder, american indian, oil, oil field ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
oklahoma, oklahoma city, washington d.c.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, Sweden, France, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Style:
anthology, funny, costume drama, erotic, visual ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
journalist, destiny, magazine, artist, chef, bicycle, voice over narration, journalism, chess, absurdism, chase, hostage ...
Time:
70s, 2020s, post world war two, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
kansas, france, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his satanic power over the beautiful women who serve at the ...
Style:
grindhouse, psychotronic, slasher, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot:
empress, royal family, assassination, poisoning, russian empire, hypnosis, supernatural, biopic, royalty, suicide, attempted rape, bishop ...
Time:
1910s, year 1966
Place:
russia
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong, UK, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Style:
costume drama, sexy, visually stunning, colorful, visual ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, royal family, asian history, medieval, forbidden love, kung fu, dysfunctional family, betrayal, tang dynasty, empress, sword fight ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages, 10th century, year 2006, 7th century ...
Place:
china, asia, east asia, ancient china, rome italy ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Borgman is the central character of this dark, malevolent fable. Is he a dream or a demon, a twisted allegory or an all-too-real embodiment of our fears? Borgman is a sinister arrival in the sealed-off streets of modern suburbia. His presence ...
Style:
surreal, psychological, disturbing, bleak, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
nightmare, dog, family crisis, male nudity, american horror, surrealism, husband wife relationship, garden, dark humor, good versus evil, manipulation, hidden identity ...
Time:
2010s, year 2013, 21st century
Place:
europe, holland
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Denmark, Portugal, USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Style:
sexy, emotional, touching, costume drama, family saga ...
Plot:
coup d'etat, farm, politics, civil war, dictatorship, magic realism, sexualized violence, justice, rape, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, family relations ...
Time:
1940s, year 1993, 1930s, 1920s, 60s ...
Place:
latin america, south america, chile
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 242 min.
Story:
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Style:
stylized, costume drama, atmospheric, period piece, serious ...
Plot:
shakespeare, revenge, medieval, ghost, tragedy, funeral, vengeance, royal family, royal court, literary, shakespeare's hamlet, intrigue ...
Time:
19th century, 16th century, middle ages, 1800s, 90s ...
Place:
denmark, europe, england
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