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Plot Summary:
A woman haunted by visions that suggest she killed a missing co-ed discovers that her psychiatrist husband has manipulated her memory to hide his own role in the murder.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 277
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags:
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You're Dead... (1999)
Plot Summary:
A veteran bank robber and his sidekicks plan a heist that goes awry.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 500
Genere: Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, captivating, independent film
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Old Stone (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man falls down the stairs, but instead of helping him, the bystanders just take photos with their phones. Lao Shi is a taxi driver and he’s fighting for justice in the darkest recesses of Chinese society. The man who pushed him got into his taxi drunk not so very long ago, grabbed the steering wheel and caused an accident. The victim of the crash has been in a coma ever since, and because his family is destitute, Lao Shi is paying the hospital bills. The insurance company is refusing to cover the costs because the taxi driver left the scene of the accident with the injured man because no help was in sight. Now Lao Shi needs the testimony of his passenger, who angrily refuses to cooperate.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 593
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada, China
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags:
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Mindfield (1989)
Plot Summary:
When a police detective kills a criminal, this traumatic event triggers a locked memory, he didn't know he had, of him being a subject of a CIA experiment.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 405
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, psychological, serious, suspenseful, disturbing, surprise ending, independent film, detective
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Der rote Rausch (1962)
Plot Summary:
A serial killer is on the run, after escaping a mental institution. He befriends a woman and her child, but the urge to strangle women with red necklaces still haunts him.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 131
Genere: Thriller
Country: West Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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Blind (2004)
Plot Summary:
Thriller - A detective searching for more than his suspect. A locksmith with a disturbing obsession. - Ben Clayton, Stephen Jackon, Amy Chomsky.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 79
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense, slasher, detective
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Stranger Within (2013)
Plot Summary:
After a traumatic ordeal, acclaimed actress Emily Moore and her psychiatrist husband, Robert, escape on a relaxing vacation to a gorgeous remote Mediterranean island. But on the first night at the house, a young girl arrives, blood on her hands and hysterical from the death of her boyfriend in a hiking accident. Robert offers to take in and help the young girl, but her suggestive behavior makes Emily wonder if she might be a threat to their marriage... or her life.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, realistic, serious, exciting, captivating, suspense
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The Perfect Soulmate (2017)
Plot Summary:
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 writing on her poetry blog. But there's a terrible truth lurking behind the doors of her suburban mansion… despite his polished persona, Sarah's husband is controlling, manipulative, and abusive. Isolated and desperate to escape her marriage, Sarah welcomes the newfound attention of one of her devoted fans, a bookish young woman named Lee Maxson. But as Sarah gets closer to Lee, she begins to discover that she’s found an ever more dangerous companion. Stars Cassandra Scerbo, Alex Paxton-Beesley, Scott Gibson.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 324
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags:
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The Last Bid (2016)
Plot Summary:
When two female friends decide to try their hand at a storage locker auction, they unwittingly inherit a locker belonging to a dangerous serial killer. They soon find themselves in a desperate race to uncover the truth about the locker before the killer tracks them down.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 247
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags:
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Til Death Do Us Part (2014)
Plot Summary:
A woman investigates the past of her seemingly ideal husband, a doctor who starts to become increasingly hostile.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 343
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller
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A Mother's Instinct (2015)
Plot Summary:
When a woman’s son goes missing and the prime suspect is released due to lack of evidence, she and her teenage daughter decide to play vigilante.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 672
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, bleak, tense, atmospheric, rough, serious, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Caboose (1996)
Plot Summary:
An abandoned caboose becomes a junkie's hideout, a multiple murder has been committed. A police investigation leads nowhere, the crime remains unsolved, and Marceau, a hardened cop, resigns in the aftermath. But his troubles don't end there: someone is stalking him and his life is in danger. To save himself, Marceau recruits Camille, a young woman drummed out of the police academy for her inability to fire a gun. They make a pact: Camille agrees to flush out Marceau's potential murderer and Marceau, in exchange, undertakes to remunerate and train her. Camille plunges into Marceau's seedy underworld and encounters a raft of suspects. As Camille sinks deeper and deeper into this sordid world, she comes to terms with its violence and understands that the line between good and evil is narrow indeed. From this insight she draws the strength that had previously eluded her. Marceau's legacy... But who, exactly, is Marceau?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 77
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: neo noir
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Framed by My Husband (2021)
Plot Summary:
A woman agrees to help her husband pay off an extortionist, but when the blackmailer is murdered she becomes the prime suspect, and discovers that the man she married has been leading a deadly double life.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 164
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags:
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High Noon (2009)
Plot Summary:
Baltimore's top hostage negotiator embarks on a relationship with a man who could be her soulmate while racing to resolve a case that threatens her job and her life.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
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Breaking Point (1994)
Plot Summary:
A retired police detective reluctantly returns to action to stop a serial killer dubbed "The Surgeon".
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 624
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: action thriller, independent film, erotic, mind bending, serious, realistic, suspenseful, sexual, detective, sexy
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Woman on the Run (2017)
Plot Summary:
After surviving an attempt on her life, a reclusive mystery author discovers that her nanny has stolen her identity, forcing her to go to extreme lengths to get her children back.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 554
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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FANatic (2017)
Plot Summary:
Tess is the female lead in a very successful Sci-Fi series. She longs to escape from the sexist and stereotypical role that has given her fame but no one around her can believe she would leave a starring role. When a photo leaks that suggests her leading man and real-life husband is cheating on her, Tess turns to her trusted assistant for support. Unfortunately, that may not have been the wisest choice.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 419
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Hitched (2001)
Plot Summary:
After a homemaker discovers that her husband is a philanderer, she imprisons him in their soundproof basement and reports him missing to the police.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 335
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic
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Killer Body (2018)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Katie Jones, a successful plastic surgeon, becomes entangled in the web of a narcissist patient whose path to perfection threatens to destroy Katie and her family.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 445
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense
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Stalked By My Patient (2018)
Plot Summary:
A troubled patient mistakes a doctor's compassion for adoration and becomes obsessed, willing to do whatever it takes to keep her in his life.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 302
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Forget and Forgive (2014)
Plot Summary:
After being left for dead, Anna Walker awakes in the hospital to find she has full blown amnesia.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Imaginary Friend (2012)
Plot Summary:
During her traumatic childhood with an abusive father, Emma relied on an imaginary friend for strength. She is now an artist struggling with mental illness living with her apparently loving husband, Brad. But when Emma's imaginary friend starts reappearing, she knows she's losing her grip. Desperate to save her marriage and show Brad she is in control, Emma takes drastic measures to free herself of her torment and her imaginary friend.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological, realistic, surprise ending
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The Boathouse (2021)
Plot Summary:
When an emotionally-fragile young woman takes a job as nanny to two troubled children at a remote summer cottage, she falls in love with the children's father, while becoming enmeshed in the mystery of their estranged mother - with whom, it turns out, the young woman has her own fraught history. As the summer progresses, she begins to suspect that the family has a dark history that they are desperate to keep secret.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 275
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing
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Infidelity in Suburbia (2017)
Plot Summary:
With her husband away at work, and her son at school, Laura dreams of a home-renovation project to supplant her restless days. Elliott, her irresistibly hot private contractor, soon fulfills her more forbidden dreams.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 897
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: emotional, thought provoking, suspense, suspenseful
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Layover (2001)
Plot Summary:
An airport affair of a business man turns into a nightmare when it turns out that the woman is married to a dangerous jewelry dealer.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 489
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, serious, surprise ending, suspense, tense, sexy, independent film
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A Mother on the Edge (2019)
Plot Summary:
A mother is forced to question her sanity when her daughter disappears and she's told that she's been dead for over an year, igniting a chase for the truth in order to save her little girl's life before it's too late.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 228
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, entertaining
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Presumed Dead (2006)
Plot Summary:
A famous crime novelist's protigie disappears before the release of author's first new book in years. Is the seeming crime an elaborate publicity stunt, or was this author so desperate for material that he created his own sinister inspiration? Despite his cunning defense on trial (the trial that made his book a best seller), Detective Cooper suspects the latter. She's determined to separate fiction from reality, but the deeper she gets in the story, the more twisted the plot becomes.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 291
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, enigmatic, realistic, surprise ending, detective
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Lincz (2010)
Plot Summary:
The story unfolds about the murder of an old man living in a remote village and six locals who may have been connected with the murder. Things get messy when the dead man turns out to be an ex convict. The accused ones find it very hard to deal with the preconceived attitude. The villagers, led by the families of the accused, have to fight for their innocence.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 950
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: psychological, serious, captivating, suspenseful
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Hotwired in Suburbia (2020)
Plot Summary:
High school friends Emily and Max make extra cash by hot-wiring cars but when their shop teacher discovers what they're up to and gets involved, things get a lot more dangerous.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 307
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing
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The Desperate Hour (2021)
Plot Summary:
A woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, inspirational
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Honor Student (2014)
Plot Summary:
At a book signing for his best seller, Nicholas Howarth is confronted by sexy Teresa Smith, who says he stole the story when he was her teacher in a woman's prison. Teresa has killed before and won't be stopped as she sets out to destroy Nicholas's reputation, his marriage and his life in her goal to write the final chapter of Honor Student.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 383
Genere: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing