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Plot Summary:
Sohee is a high school student training for a subcontracted position at a call center, when a mysterious incident occurs leading to Sohee's death. Detective Oh Yu-jin takes charge of her case and slowly uncovers the harsh realities surrounding Sohee’s passing.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 886
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 134 min
Plot tags: detective
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A Very Short Life (2009)
Plot Summary:
"A woman is born to give her body to men; her father or strangers should make no difference." Respectable Police Commissioner Josephine reinvestigates an insignificant murder case of a 11 years old girl. The murderer is the mother of the victim, Becky. Under intense interrogation, Becky refused to admit that she knew all along that her boyfriend was raping her little daughter at home. The harsh interrogation drives Becky into killing herself. What is the truth that the raging Commissioner is trying to find out? What is the seemingly defenseless mother hiding? Or is she acually telling the truth? Is the phrase, "A woman is born to give her body to men." the whole truth?.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 135
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, rough, suspense, tense, bleak
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Dead Silence (1991)
Plot Summary:
Three young students go into a holiday which rapidly turns into horror as they hit-and-run a lonely hitchhiker in desert. They decide to keep the accident a secret, but as more and more evidence begins to turn up, they face the contradiction between morals and friendship.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, rough, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, gloomy
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The Exception (2019)
Plot Summary:
When four female colleagues receive an email death threat each, they are convinced the sender is a war criminal, whom they have exposed. But what if the threats come from within their own office at the Danish Center for Information on Genocide?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller, period drama
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Missing Pages (2013)
Plot Summary:
8 important executive members of some notable corporations of the country are kidnapped during a recent trial.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 293
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, crying
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The Sitting Duck (2022)
Plot Summary:
La syndicaliste is the true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, she fought government ministers and industry leaders, tooth and nail to bring the scandal to light and to defend more than 50,000 jobs.. Her life was turned upside down when she was violently assaulted in her own home... The investigation is carried out under pressure: the subject is sensitive. Suddenly, new elements create doubt in the minds of the investigators. At first a victim, Maureen becomes a suspect.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags:
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Innocence (2011)
Plot Summary:
The fall from the top to the absolute bottom can be very fast. A renowned physician, also a beloved father and husband, is accused of a serious felony. Innocence is hard to prove, especially when in desperation to try to save oneself, we sacrifice the secrets that should have remained hidden forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 511
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, detective, poliziottesco
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My Pure Land (2017)
Plot Summary:
A mother and her two daughters fight to protect their home.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 356
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Pakistan
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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Torn Apart (2004)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Vicki Westin has no idea that losing a patient is going to wreak complete havoc on her life. But that's exactly what happens: Her deceased patient's grieving father seeks vengeance by kidnapping Vicki's husband and daughter.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 265
Genere: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller, neo noir
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Keeping Rosy (2014)
Plot Summary:
A woman becomes enraged after being passed over for a promotion at her job.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, psychological, suspense, realistic, suspenseful
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The Kiss (2004)
Plot Summary:
Sarah, a beautiful and gifted 15-year-old from a wealthy but chaotic family, holds on to one dream: to run away from home and to become a professional ballet dancer.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 474
Genere: Thriller, Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful
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Vehicle for Revenge (2016)
Plot Summary:
A woman who was raped by a NetCar driver takes a job with the company to exact her revenge on her attacker after she becomes frustrated with the slow pace of the criminal Justice system.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller, detective
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Days of Wrath (2013)
Plot Summary:
Back in his high school days, Joon-Seok (Joo Sang-Wook) was bullied by Chang-Sik (Yang Dong-Geun). Because of this, Joon-Seok's high school days were like a nightmare. Now, Joon-Seok finds it difficult to live a normal life due to the bullying. Meanwhile, Chang-Sik, who has forgotten what he did to Jeon-Seok, lives a relatively happy life. He is about to marry Ji-Hee (Lee Tae-Im). Joon-Seok will pay him back for all the misery.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 208
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags:
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Waste Land (2014)
Plot Summary:
A Brussels homicide cop (Jérémie Renier) begins to lose control of his life as he tries to solve a bizarre murder.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful, neo noir, bleak, realistic, stylized, gloomy, detective
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Tube (2003)
Plot Summary:
Burnt-out transit cop Jay forms an unlikely alliance with pickpocket Kay to stop a terrorist hijacker from blowing up a subway car during rush hour.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: realistic, suspenseful, serious, stylized, suspense, fast, neo noir, allegory, detective, tension
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9:06 (2009)
Plot Summary:
A police inspector investigates an unusual suicide case. The investigation develops into an obsession, inspector starts living in the apartment of the deceased, digging through his life and gradually taking over his identity.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 331
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Slovenia, Germany
Duration: 71 min
Plot tags: psychological, serious, realistic, suspense, mind bending, offbeat, captivating, gloomy
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A Girl at My Door (2014)
Plot Summary:
Do-Hee experiences family violence. Young-Nam works as the head of the police substation. She tries to protect Do-Hee from her violent stepfather Yong-Ha. Though Do-Hee looks naive, she hides a secret. Young-Nam becomes involved in a case with her life at stake.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: psychological, bleak, serious, realistic, social, gloomy, queer cinema
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Dying to Dance (2001)
Plot Summary:
A young man must teach a woman to dance - at any cost.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 370
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: inspirational, thought provoking
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Killing Mr. Griffin (1997)
Plot Summary:
The high school students didn't mean to kill Mr. Griffin. They wanted to make him suffer. But when their mean English teacher turns up dead, they have to find out who killed them before the police arrests them all.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: tense, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, crying, detective
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Kompromat (2022)
Plot Summary:
Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he is a victim of a Kompromat. With the help of the FSB, someone has built up a case to frame him. Isolated, he has no one to turn to. Proving his innocence is impossible: the only solution is to escape.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 127 min
Plot tags: non-linear
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Saturn Bowling (2022)
Plot Summary:
When their father dies, the ambitious police officer Guillaume offers the management of the bowling alley he inherited to his outcast half-brother Armand. The inheritance is cursed, and the two men wind up in a world of violence.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 417
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags:
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Lady in Waiting (1994)
Plot Summary:
A divorced cop investigating the sadistic murders of high-class prostitutes discovers that the prime suspect is his ex-wife's new boyfriend.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 400
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: neo noir, independent film, detective, hot
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Corporate (2017)
Plot Summary:
Emilie is a bright young workaholic manager in Human Ressources, working for a huge French agro-food company. Ambitious and dedicated to her job, she is a good soldier, ready to put ruthless methods of management into practice to meet the higher-ups' requirements. But, one day, one of the employees commits suicide at the company in front of her. Afflicted by the terrific death of her colleague, she will eventually realize that the company has to take its responsibility too. While an investigation in underway, stuck between her traumatized colleagues and under pressure of a powerful hierarchy, she will have to get by on her own.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, social, psychological thriller
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The Hidden Face (2017)
Plot Summary:
A successful man leads a happy life with his new girlfriend Ace. One day, however, Sarah, an ambitious former lover, reunites with her job offer, which she cannot refuse. The man who took his beloved Ace with him changed his city to a new job and was soon destroyed by the disappearance of Ace. Ece left a farewell video behind her, but no one heard from Ece. As soon as a person tries to fill the absence of Es with Sarah, he begins to find traces of Es all over the world. Sarah also hears voices throughout the house. They slowly embark on a path full of fear and paranoia.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, twist ending, tense, enigmatic
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River Runs Red (2018)
Plot Summary:
When the son of a successful judge is killed by two police officers and the system sets them free, a hardened veteran detective finds some incriminating files on the officers and the judge teams up with another mourning father to take the law into his own hands.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, disturbing, detective
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Don't Cry, Mommy (2012)
Plot Summary:
Divorced mother Yoo Rim (Yoo Seon) lives with her teenage daughter Eun Ah (Nam Bo-Ra), who is having a tough time at her new school. She has a crush on classmate Jo Han (U-Kiss's Shin Dong Ho), but he turns out to be different than what she expected. He and his friends rape her and then threaten her with a videotape of the assault. Eun Ah eventually takes her own life, leaving Yoo Rim alone and devastated. As minors, Jo Han and his friends are let off with light punishments. Yoo Rim takes matters into her own hand to get revenge for her daughter.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 720
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, rough, serious, suspense, tense, touching, harsh, twisted
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Tunnel (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense thriller, disaster movie
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Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
Plot Summary:
This is the story of Ryu, a deaf man, and his sister, who requires a kidney transplant. Ryu's boss, Park, has just laid him off, and in order to afford the transplant, Ryu and his girlfriend develop a plan to kidnap Park's daughter. Things go horribly wrong, and the situation spirals rapidly into a cycle of violence and revenge.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 74000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: disturbing, depressing, psychological, neo noir, bloody, harsh, rough, suspenseful, brutal, bleak
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Stranger (2017)
Plot Summary:
Hwang Shi-Mok had brain surgery when he was a child, which caused him to lack emotion. Now, Hwang Shi-Mok works as a prosecutor. He is rational, but cold and lonely. He is also one of the only prosecutors not involved in corruption. One day, a dead body is thrown in front of him. He meets Police Lieutenant Han Yeo-Jin at a murder crime scene. They work together to eradicate corruption at the prosecutor's office and solve a serial murder case.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: detective, suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, dorama, dark fantasy, crime thriller, psychological
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A Good Man (2020)
Plot Summary:
Who and What is “A Good Man”? This is the central question in this original drama series from Konstantin Bogomolov, agent provocateur of Russian cinema. Based on a true story, inspired by the capture of Russia’s most prolific and brutal serial killer “the maniac of Angarsk”. "A Good Man" looks at everyday violence in quiet suburbia. The protagonist is a police officer and a security guard, keen to uphold the law, protect people and his town. His methods are deadly. It takes almost a decade to reveal him as a mass murderer, who preyed on over 80 young women in and around Angarsk.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 206
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, disturbing, suspenseful, detective, suspense
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Along Came a Spider (2001)
Plot Summary:
When a teacher kidnaps a girl from a prestigious school, homicide detective, Alex Cross takes the case and teams up with young security agent, Jezzie Flannigan in hope of finding the girl and stopping the brutal psychopath. Every second counts as Alex and Jezzie attempt to track down the kidnapper before the spider claims another victim for its web.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 94000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: psychological, surprise ending, suspense, suspenseful, detective, twist ending, tense, psychological thriller, clever, intense