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Plot Summary:
After fleeing her abusive boyfriend, Ava, a pregnant woman, is rescued from a car accident by a friendly married couple. While recovering at their home, she begins to fear the couple may have a sinister plan for her and her unborn baby.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 226
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Out of Exile (2022)
Plot Summary:
Recently paroled thief Gabriel Russell tries to balance his life and mend a troubled family as an FBI agent hunts him down, along with his crew after a botched armored car robbery.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 649
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags:
Similar in 79%
Treacherous (1993)
Plot Summary:
A former race car driver (Howell) who has retired and is the owner of a Mexican resort hotel gets mixed up in a robbery involving $2 million by one of his former girl friends.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 784
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film
Similar in 79%
Burning Lies (2021)
Plot Summary:
A woman falls for a handsome firefighter after he rescues her from a suspicious car crash. But her life spins into tragedy after his seemingly overprotective behavior burns through her life.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 242
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
Similar in 78%
What Lies Ahead (2019)
Plot Summary:
When two young women embark on a road trip from Georgia to New York, an unseen peril emerges that grows stronger with each passing mile.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 413
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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Girls Getaway Gone Wrong (2021)
Plot Summary:
A girls’ trip goes horribly wrong when a trio of friends wake up to discover a woman has fallen to her death with all evidence pointing to them.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 133
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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The Message (2012)
Plot Summary:
A young wife and mother of two children is challenged to overcome her passive beliefs on religion after a serious car accident. Receiving haunting images of her past she is forced to make a decision that will decide her fate.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film, christian film
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Revenge (2000)
Plot Summary:
A serial killer, whose victims are men with similar pasts, is tracked by a policewoman.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 260
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film
Similar in 82%
The Trainer (2013)
Plot Summary:
Annie, 28 and recently divorced, is doing everything she can to get her life back on track. When she decides to join the New Life Fitness gym she's inspired and excited about her new trainer Alex, 20-something, who quickly becomes a friend. Alex is young successful and full of life. But that success comes at a price. Sadly Alex is psychotic and has been murdering her trainees for years. Turns out working out really can be murder.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 355
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags:
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Mile High Escorts (2020)
Plot Summary:
Following the death of a co-worker, a young woman working for a private airline learns the owner's secret and becomes the next target.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 338
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: suspense
Similar in 77%
Motel Blue (1997)
Plot Summary:
Kyle Rivers has joined the Dpt of Defense as an investigator. Her first assignment is to do a background check on Lana Hawking, scientist for a top secret clearance.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 187
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: independent film
Similar in 81%
Strike A Pose (1993)
Plot Summary:
A famous fashion photographer and her lover, ace detective Nick Carter, team up to bring the vengeful killer of prominent fashion models to justice.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 149
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: independent film, detective
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Sand Trap (1997)
Plot Summary:
After falling victim to a burglar, Nelson, a wealthy businessman, takes a trip to the desert with his wife Margo and lawyer/friend Jack. The trip takes an unexpected turn when Jack helps Nelson over a cliff. Jack and Margo return to the site with the sheriff only to discover Nelson's body is missing, indicating he is still alive. As Nelson struggles to survive against madness and the elements, two separate searches for him are conducted--one by an increasingly suspicious sheriff and the other by the treacherous Margo and Jack.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 204
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: independent film
Similar in 77%
Double Threat (1992)
Plot Summary:
A former movie star, Monica Scott, returns to the big screen along with younger boyfriend, Eric Cline, after a long absence. Monica is very jealous of the attention Eric gives to her body double - Lisa. The plot becomes difficult to follow as it changes between real life and the movie they are making. The jealousy inevitably leads to murder attempts and denials.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 177
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, independent film, cult film
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Disquiet (2023)
Plot Summary:
After a near-fatal car accident, Sam wakes to discover he is trapped in an abandoned hospital by mysterious and sinister forces that have no intention of letting him leave….
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags:
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Big Lies In a Small Town (2022)
Plot Summary:
Kelly, a young mother, frantically searches for Hannah, her teenage daughter, who went missing after their car crashed outside of a small town in the middle of nowhere. Kelly desperately needs to find her before it’s too late.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags:
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Dangerous Medicine (2021)
Plot Summary:
After losing the use of his legs in a car crash, Tony is helped to walk again by Daphne his physical therapist. But Daphne's loving care soon morphs into a sick attempt to possess Tony forever.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 220
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags:
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The Ex Next Door (2019)
Plot Summary:
Katie Gatewood's love for her husband Dan is put to the test when Dan's obsessed ex-girlfriend Louisa moves into the house next door, intending to drive the happy couple apart by any means necessary.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 346
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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The Wrong Woman (1995)
Plot Summary:
A temporary secretary is wrongly accused of killing her boss.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film
Similar in 82%
Pretty Little Dead Girl (2016)
Plot Summary:
Emma, the lucky recipient of a recent heart transplant, sets out to find the identity of her donor only to learn that it was her estranged cousin, who may have been murdered.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 163
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Captive (1991)
Plot Summary:
Paul and Kathy Plunk buy a small motel in a lonesome mountain region in Oregon. Their newfound tranquility is broken by a pair of guests who turn out to be wanted criminals on run from the police. They need money, so they assault the Plunks, force them to withdraw all their money from the bank. But the nightmare just begins as they take the Plunks and their baby with them as hostages.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 225
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags:
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Section 8 (2022)
Plot Summary:
After avenging the murder of his family, a former soldier is sprung from prison and recruited by a shadowy government agency.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Secrets of an Escort (2021)
Plot Summary:
Having an alter ego becomes a deadly game when a single mother who works at a hotel during the day and as a high-end escort at night discovers her daughter is missing. Unsure who from her various lives would take her child, she takes matters into her own hands to repair all the damage she and her alter ego have caused before it’s too late.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 168
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller
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The Wrong Mommy (2019)
Plot Summary:
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.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 373
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, realistic, suspenseful
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Secrets at the Lake (2019)
Plot Summary:
A group of teens make a pact that has deadly consequences.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 434
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, teen horror
Similar in 87%
Abducted (2015)
Plot Summary:
When 7-year-old Jocelyn Shaker is mysteriously abducted from a resort in the Colombian rainforest, her rich Columbian stepfather and American mother are accused of being involved.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 324
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller
Similar in 79%
The Wrong Son (2018)
Plot Summary:
Thirteen years after disappearing and presumed drowned, Matt returns home to his mother Sarah. Suspicions grow when her older son Ian is injured in a car accident similar to the one that recently killed his father.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 682
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Seven Years of Night (2018)
Plot Summary:
Set against the haunting backdrop of a small lake town, this chilling thriller unravels a meticulous revenge set over a period of 7 years, all beginning with the accidental death of an innocent girl.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 511
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags:
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Dying for the Crown (2018)
Plot Summary:
When Isabelle Wagner takes the plunge to attend her twenty-year high school reunion with her daughter, Sierra, she comes face to face with her past when she is reunited with her former classmate rival, Andrea Turner. When a seemingly changed Andrea insinuates herself into their lives, Isabelle's world comes crashing down and she soon realizes that twenty years hasn't changed Andrea after all.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 331
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Similar in 81%
InstaPsycho (2020)
Plot Summary:
An unhinged social media super fan frames her best friend for murder.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 478
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, dark
Similar in 88%
Rebirth (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man's life is turned inside out after a visit from his college friend leads him into the unexpected.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, bleak, melancholic, psychological thriller, intellectual, tension, surprise ending, suspense, psycho film