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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland
TV show
Story:
Anna and Henrik are thrust into a dangerous underworld when their son brings a heinous crime to their doorstep. Parental instincts quickly overcome morality as the couple does everything in their power to protect their family and future.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
mother son relationship, cover up, police investigation, police detective, police, parent grown child relationship, murder investigation, secret, hidden truth, family relations, problem, dark secret ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
finland, helsinki finland
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A successful lawyer who, in order to save her daughter, is pressured into defending the innocence of a man slated to receive the death penalty.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, psychological, action thriller ...
Plot:
lawyer, legal action, kidnapping, cover up, defense attorney, corrupt politician, salvation, danger, protection, save the day, blackmail, courtroom ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A seemingly lazy salaryman is tasked with managing a company secret.
Style:
serious, realistic, tension, suspense, melancholic ...
Plot:
office politics, hierarchy, corporation, company, cover up, scandal, ceo, corporate corruption, office, corruption, ethical dilemma, power struggle ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the ...
Style:
tense, captivating, serious, realistic, cult classic ...
Plot:
espionage, on the run, secret agent, undercover, head of state, dishonesty, state affairs, cover up, politics, prime minister, british politics, 007 ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
united kingdom, europe, germany
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and order the body to be cremated. A prosecutor who is ...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
democracy, korean history, political corruption, police brutality, protest, historical event, cover up, military dictatorship, disorder, police, police investigation, brutality ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
south korea, seoul
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Seven friends try to keep a secret.
Style:
tension, tense, suspense, psychological, grim ...
Plot:
hunting, cover up, blackmail, forest, small town, guilt, betrayal, death, moral dilemma, fatal accident, secrets, loyalty ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
To avoid having the space program cancelled, officials substitute a lookalike for an astronaut who died on a Mars mission.
Style:
tense, political thriller, suspense, tragic
Plot:
mars, space exploration, nasa, impostor, cover up, space program, space, cold war, double life, conspiracy, body swapping, ethics ...
Time:
near future, 70s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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214
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway
Duration: 336 min.
TV show
Story:
The Military evacuates a zone in the Lapland mountains, under the pretext that there is an ongoing exercise. The district doctor gets suspicious when one of his patients, who lived inside the zone, suddenly dies. The body disappears without a trace.
Style:
dark, bleak, tense, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
cover up, lapland, military, evacuation, suspicion, nordic, isolated community, investigation, conspiracy, arctic, mountain, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The Resolve centers around Mike Patterson (Russ Cootey), a beleaguered man, gripped by O.C.D. issues with humanity, unleashed by fiery clashes on others. He explains to his therapist Sean Miller (Alex Ballar - War Wolves) how he has found a way to ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, exciting, detective
Plot:
agent, vigilante, frame up, secret, revenge, justice, husband wife relationship, cover up, spy, conspiracy, jail, fight ...
Place:
california, los angeles, mulholland drive
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Australia
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Based on true events that changed the law. This is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, a young woman sexually abused as an 11 year old while attending a prestigious school. Her courage to fight for justice is entrusted to a local lawyer determined to ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, exciting, serious, independent film
Plot:
lawyer, pedophile, investigative reporter, justice, friendship, trust, struggle, cover up, child abuse, truth, husband wife relationship, school ...
Time:
90s, year 2001, 2000s, 20th century, year 1991 ...
Place:
australia
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When a sexy, high-end escort holds the key evidence to a scandalous government cover-up, two bumbling young detectives become her unlikely protectors from a ruthless assassin hired to silence her.
Style:
sexy, exciting, semi serious, stylized, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night
Plot:
private detective, female killer, female spy, femme fatale, female assassin, assassination attempt, on the run, uncover truth, dishonesty, danger, woman in danger, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
montenegro, usa, lyon, spain, europe ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Three detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that leaves a child in critical condition. One is guilty of a crime, one will try to cover it up, and the other attempts to expose it. How far will these men go to ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, police, police corruption, police investigation, accident, life turned upside down, dirty cop, crime gone awry, dishonesty, law enforcement, cover up, guilt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A widow's forgiveness. A killer's remorse. Bond of Silence is the true life story of a shocking murder and the amazing bond that came from it. Katy and Bob live a perfect life in a small close knit town. He's a respected lawyer, a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, mind bending
Plot:
accidental killing, investigation, manhunt, teenage life, cover up, house party, death of father, underage drinking, death of husband, new year, dealing with death, alcohol abuse ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Adam Buckley finds himself in the middle of a convenience store robbery during his last night as a pledge for a college fraternity. When the initiation ritual goes horribly wrong, and every move proves disastrous, Adam is forced to confront a new ...
Style:
psychological, tense, captivating, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
fraternity, robbery, prank, college, hostage, crime gone awry, friends, college life, buddies, youth, guilt, trust ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
CIA Analyst Jack Ryan is drawn into an illegal war fought by the US government against a Colombian drug cartel.
Style:
suspense, political, exciting, suspenseful, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, conspiracy, cia, mercenary, politics, assassination, espionage, sniper, covert operation, ambush, violence, drug cartel ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
colombia, washington d.c., langley virginia, usa, iraq ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story:
Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter—Carl Kolchak, played by Darren McGavin—who investigated mysterious crimes with ...
Style:
gothic, scary, retro, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
monster, reporter, supernatural ability, paranormal investigation, supernatural, ordinary person, mummy, danger, who done it, imaginary, journalism, uncover truth ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, chicago, las vegas, nevada, illinois
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 189 min.
Story:
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.
Style:
tense, political thriller, controversial, political, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, assassination, kennedy assassination, president, political conspiracy, conspiracy theory, legal, politics, cia, assassination of president, cold war era, courtroom ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 90s, year 1991, year 1963
Place:
america, washington d.c., north america, midwest, chile ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Hotshot Washington lawyer, Robert Dean becomes a victim of high-tech identity theft when a hacker slips an incriminating video into his pocket. Soon, a rogue National Security agent sets out to recover the tape – and destroy Dean.
Style:
suspense, clever, tense, political thriller, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, manly, kids
Plot:
surveillance, conspiracy, cia, on the run, espionage, political conspiracy, intelligence, violence, murder, manhunt, fighting the system, uncover truth ...
Time:
year 1998, 20th century, 90s
Place:
washington d.c., baltimore, iraq, maryland, afghanistan ...
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK, France, Japan, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
An American biologist attending a conference in Berlin awakens from a coma after a car accident, only to discover that someone has taken his identity and that no one, not even his wife, believes him. With the help of an illegal immigrant and a ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, twist ending, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, manly, boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, memory loss, investigation, uncover truth, conspiracy, amnesia, assassin, secret service, danger, disorder, chase, lone hero ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
berlin germany, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
National Audit Bureau member Hajime Matsudaira (Shinichi Tsutsumi), Tadako Torii (Haruka Ayase) & Asahi Gainsbourg (Masaki Okada) travel from their homebase of Tokyo to the city of Osaka. Their mission is to discover any financial irregularities ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, enigmatic, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
audit, investigation, office, cover up, crime solving, uncover truth, cold case, puzzle, secret, unsolved crime, bureaucracy, urban ...
Place:
tokyo, japan, osaka japan
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
The true story of the pursuit and capture of Charles Cullen, one of the most prolific serial killers in history, who is suspected of having murdered up to 400 patients during his 16-year career as a nurse, earning him the moniker "The Angel of ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, thrilling, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
doctor, caregiver, hospital, serial killer, criminal, male nurse, true crime, murder, investigation, psychopath, mother daughter relationship, heart disease ...
Time:
2000s, year 1998, year 2003
Place:
new jersey, pennsylvania
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Cops involved with covering up a murder by getting rid of their body cam video footage find themselves haunted by an evil spirit.
Style:
suspense, scary, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
strong violent content, murder, investigation, cover up, revenge, police, paranormal phenomena, vengeance, police brutality, death, police investigation, police officer killed ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Sto Para Pente, is a popular Greek comedy-drama television series, which was broadcast on Mega Channel for two seasons, from September 27, 2005 until June 18, 2007.
The script was written by Giorgos Kapoutzidis, who had also written the successful ...
Style:
humorous, suspenseful, exciting, semi serious, detective ...
Plot:
amateur detective, investigation, crime and punishment, murder, stranger, trapped, escapades, government official, scapegoat, conspiracy, cover up, greek ...
Time:
70s, 90s, year 1991, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place:
greece, athens greece
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows Lia Haddock, a journalist for American Public Radio (APR), as she unravels the mystery behind the disappearance of over 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, suspense, exciting
Plot:
mysterious disappearance, journalist, uncle niece relationship, experiment gone awry, secret experiment, female reporter, investigation, human guinea pig, experimental technology, mass hysteria, death threat, conspiracy ...
Place:
tennessee
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518
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Journalism student Simon Tate thinks it's strange when four students at the university suddenly die in "unrelated" accidents. When his friend, Dr. Benjamin Roanic, becomes the prime suspect and is suddenly murdered, Simon sets out to ...
Style:
serious, experimental, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
aids, conspiracy, journalism, rivalry, law enforcement, life is a bitch, gambling, uncover truth, on the run, violent content, good versus evil, buddies ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
A young fresh-faced Hill staffer gets her first job in Washington, D.C. and discovering two things: 1. The government has stopped working, and 2. alien spawn have come to earth and eaten the brains of a growing number of Congressmen and Hill ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, political, ironic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alien parasite, government, father daughter relationship, politics, conspiracy, female protagonist, political satire, dystopia, senator, manipulation, cover up, murder ...
Time:
future
Place:
usa, washington d.c., russia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, rough, political, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
revenge, private detective, conspiracy, twists and turns, betrayal, politics, infidelity, mayor, political corruption, corruption, haunted by the past, private investigator ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, usa, new jersey ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The elections are approaching and the largest opposition party in the country do not look good. Its leader, Enrico Oliveri can not stand the pressure and disappears. Fearing a scandal, the eminence grise of the party had brought into play the twin ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, clever, funny ...
Plot:
twins, politics, political rally, impostor, campaign, switching roles, disorder, hidden identity, state affairs, dishonesty, political party, politician ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe, france
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to investigate the Vatican’s silence on broken vows of celibacy. A thriller examining the internal conflicts in the modern Catholic church.
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, suspenseful, controversial ...
Plot:
gay, priest, celibacy, suicide, church, uncover truth, fighting the system, clergy, society, dishonesty, crisis of conscience, expose ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Ireland
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Stockholm, late 1970s. Within a stone’s throw of government buildings and juvenile homes lies the seductive world of sex clubs, discotheques and private residences. Call Girl tells the story of how young Iris is recruited from the bottom of ...
Style:
tense, stylized, suspenseful, suspense, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenage prostitution, sexual abuse, prostitution, life is a bitch, pimp, politician, power relations, youth, danger, state affairs, dishonesty, election ...
Time:
year 2012, 70s, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
scandinavia, stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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