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List of the best movies like Shut In (2016): Before I Go to Sleep, Snapdragon, The Divide, Crimson Peak, Backtrack, The Lodge, I See You, Lavender, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Kept Woman.

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Markimdb: 6.4
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, France, Sweden
Duration01:32
CharactersPsychologists, Psychiatrists
PlotPuzzles, Investigation, Obsession, Mystery, Lost memory
PlaceEngland, Hospitals
StylePsychological problems, Action, By books, Tense, Serious

A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her.

Markimdb: 3.8
Genrethriller, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:38
CharactersSerial killers, Psychologists
PlotInvestigation, Obsession, Seduction, Lost memory
StyleUnexpected ending, Action, Heavy, Depressive, Serious

An erotic amnesiac lures a police psychologist into a world of lust and danger.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrehorror, fantastic, fantastic, thriller, thriller, drama, drama
CountryUSA, Germany, Canada, France
Duration02:02
CharactersHeroes, Soldier
PlotSurvival, Apocalypse
PlaceBunker, New York
TimePost apocalypse
StyleAction, Tense, Depressive, Serious

Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, melodrama, drama, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration02:31
CharactersSerial killers, Strong women
PlotLove, Superpowers, Supernatural, Ghosts, Cheating
PlaceEngland, Estate
TimeWinter
StyleAction, Beautiful, Atmospheric, Creepy, Gothic

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.

Markimdb: 6
Genrethriller, fantasy, drama, detective
CountryAustralia, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Canada
Duration02:04
CharactersJournalists, Hippies
PlotAbduction, Death, Ghosts, Dreams
PlaceTrains, England, USA
StyleAction, Tense, Touching, Depressive, Disturbing

Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrehorror, thriller, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, Canada, USA
CharactersDogs, Teens, Childrens, Family, Journalists
PlotSurvival, Death, Supernatural, Mental disorders, Snow
PlaceCountry houses
TimeNew Year, Dark ones, Winter
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action, Tense, Gloomy

When a father is forced to abruptly depart for work, he leaves his children, Aidan and Mia, at their holiday home in the care of his new girlfriend, Grace. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge as terrifying events summon specters from Grace's dark past.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
PlotObsession
StyleAction, Heavy, Depressive, Serious, Disturbing

When a 12-year-old boy goes missing, lead investigator Greg Harper struggles to balance the pressure of the investigation and troubles with his wife, Jackie. Facing a recent affair, great strain is put on the family that slowly gnaws away at Jackie's grip on reality. But after a malicious presence manifests itself in their home and puts their son, Connor, in mortal danger, the cold, hard truth about evil in the Harper household is finally uncovered.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryCanada, USA
Duration02:24
CharactersFamily, Photographers, Psychiatrists
PlotDeath, Lost memory
PlaceUSA
StylePsychological problems, Action, Fascinating, Tense, Serious

A photographer struggling with memory loss discovers her pictures may indicate something sinister is hitting close to home.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:51
CharactersFamily, Sisters, Hermits
PlotRevenge, Friendship, Mental disorders, Fate
PlaceUSA, Estate
StyleAction, Heavy, Tense, Depressive, Gothic

In Shirleyville, Vermont, during the sixties, sisters Merricat and Constance, along with their ailing uncle Julian, confined to a wheelchair, live isolated in a big mansion located on the hill overlooking the town, tormented by the memories of a family tragedy occurred six years ago. The arrival of cousin Charles will threaten the fragile equilibrium of their minds, haunted by madness, fear and superstition.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryCanada
CharactersStudents, Neighbors
PlotAbduction, Computers, Missing people, Cheating
PlacePrison
StyleAction, Fascinating, Tense

Jessica and her fiancé Evan just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her suspicions rest. The danger escalates when Simon lures her inside his home and imprisons Jessica in his secret bunker, meticulously decorated in the idealized style of the 1950's.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
PlotPassion, Obsession, Art
PlaceUSA
StyleAction, Fascinating, Tense, Creepy

Janie’s just trying to get well. As she recovers from a violent psychotic break, she’s subjected each day to a bizarre holistic health and wellness regimen designed, and enforced, by her lifelong nanny and caretaker. But when she develops an obsession with a stranger, Janie's buried demons begin to surface.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA, Canada, Japan
Duration01:54
CharactersSheriffs
PlotDepression, Snow
PlaceSmall cities
TimeHalloween
StylePsychological problems, Action, Atmospheric, Fascinating, Heavy

A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrehorror, thriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:29
CharactersHackers, Cats, Architects
PlotLove, Dancing, Revenge, Cars, Relationship
PlaceParty, USA, Office, Night Clubs, Los Angeles
StylePsychological problems, Action, Serious, Disturbing

After a painful breakup, Leah seems to meet the perfect guy. But she soon discovers his violent side that disrupts her life.

Markimdb: 5.3
Genrethriller, drama, adventure, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:31
PlotSurvival, Loneliness, Lost memory
PlaceUSA
StylePsychological problems, Fascinating, Serious

A man awakens in a car wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. He can't remember who he is or how he got there, but a report over the radio fills in some of the blanks, as it describes a violent bank robbery and names a perpetrator who happens to be sitting dead in the back seat.

Markimdb: 5
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom
Duration01:59
CharactersHorses
PlotAdventure, Ghosts
PlaceCountry houses, New York
StylePsychological problems, Action, Heavy, Serious, Disturbing

Wanting to escape city life for the countryside, New Yorkers Cooper Tilson (Quaid), his wife Leah (Stone) and their two children move into a dilapidated old mansion still filled with the possessions of the previous family. Turning it into their dream house soon becomes a living nightmare when the previous owner (Dorff) shows up, and a series of terrifying incidents lead them on a spine-tingling search for clues to the estate's dark and lurid past

Markimdb: 4.9
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryCanada
PlotObsession, Jealousy, Mystery
PlaceUSA
StyleAction, Fascinating, Tense, Serious, Disturbing

Bryant spends most of his time taking care of his daughter, and working as an exec at an ad agency. But when he comes across the online profile for a woman in Los Angeles, he becomes intrigued. She’s beautiful, fun, quirky, and successful. They strike up a long-distance relationship traveling back and forth for several months before Bryant decides that she is the perfect woman for him. He proposes, she moves across the country, and within two more months, the couple is married. But this union is a far cry from newlywed bliss.

Markimdb: 4.5
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:21
PlotSurvival, Supernatural, Snow, Mystery, Ghosts
PlaceForest, USA
TimeWinter
StyleAction, Fascinating, Tense, Serious, Disturbing

A father's quiet retreat to the woods with his two children turns into a fight for survival.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Spain, South Korea
Duration02:32
CharactersFBI, Investigators
PlotLove, Abduction, Revenge, Investigation, Obsession
StyleAction, Twisted plot, Smart, Serious, Disturbing

A tight-knit team of FBI investigators, along with their District Attorney supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Germany, France
Duration02:01
CharactersActors
PlotPassion, Investigation, Obsession, Love triangle, Mystery
PlaceUSA, Los Angeles
StyleAtmospheric, Smart, Tense, Gloomy, Serious

Lee Blanchard and Bucky Bleichert are former boxers-turned-cops in 1940s Los Angeles and, when an aspiring young actress turns up dead, Blanchard and Bleichert must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryCanada, USA
Duration01:44
PlotRevenge, Investigation
PlaceLos Angeles
StyleAction, Heavy, Depressive, Serious, Disturbing

On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes. You're about to experience both versions.

Markimdb: 8.5
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:05
CharactersMagician, Scammers, Twins, Brothers, Wizards
PlotLove, Magic, Puzzles, Relationship, Obsession
PlaceCourt, England, London
Time19th century
StyleInteresting, Popular, Unexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective, film noir
CountryUSA
Duration01:35
CharactersSpy, Special agents
PlotInvestigation, Chase, Mystery
PlaceCollege, USA, Small cities
StyleAction, Atmospheric, Gloomy, Depressive, Serious

A man working for the War Crimes Commission suspects that an important Nazi official has folded himself into a quaint Connecticut town.

Markimdb: 6
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryRepublic of Ireland, USA
Duration01:34
CharactersDogs, Psychopath, Widows
PlotObsession, Friendship, Pursuit
PlaceFrance, Metro
StyleAction, Fascinating, Black humor, Disturbing, Womens in main roles

A young woman returns an elderly widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers her elder might not be all that she seems.

Markimdb: 4.9
Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, detective
CountryUSA, Germany, Canada
PlotInvestigation, Obsession, Mystery, Missing people
PlaceCollege, Party
StyleAction, Twisted plot, By books, Atmospheric, Gloomy

A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:41
CharactersTeachers, Psychiatrists, Detectives
PlotInvestigation, Obsession, Mystery
PlaceParallel worlds
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Twisted plot, Depressive, Serious

Walter Sparrow is an animal control officer that becomes obsessed with a mysterious book that seems to be based on his own life. As soon as he opens the book, he notices strange parallels between what he reads and what he's experienced. But now he's worried that a fictional murder might materialize.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:41
CharactersLesbians, Doctors, Psychiatrists
PlotCars, Investigation, Obsession, Mental disorders, Depression
PlacePsychiatric hospitals
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action, Fascinating, Smart

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, USA
Duration01:49
CharactersSheriffs
PlotInvestigation, Double life
PlaceAircraft, Texas, Hotels, Small cities
StyleAction, Atmospheric, Heavy, Depressive, Serious

Deputy Sheriff Lou Ford is a pillar of the community in his small west Texas town, patient and apparently thoughtful. Some people think he is a little slow and maybe boring, but that is the worst they say about him. But then nobody knows about what Lou calls his "sickness": He is a brilliant, but disturbed sociopathic sadist.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:58
CharactersTerminally ill
PlotInvestigation, Fate, Pads
PlaceHospitals, New York
StyleAction, Tense, Depressive, Serious, Disturbing

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:58
CharactersDetectives
PlotMoney, Death, Betrayal
PlaceParty, USA
StyleTense, Depressive, Gothic, Serious, Disturbing

Midnight, New Year’s Eve: when all the hopes of new beginnings come to life – except for Lindsey and Jeff Pittman, whose strained marriage faces the ultimate test after they cover up a terrible crime and find themselves entangled in a Hitchcockian web of deceit and madness.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective, biography
CountryUSA
Duration01:29
CharactersMonsters
PlotSupernatural, Art
PlaceForest, USA
StyleDepressive, Serious, Disturbing

A documentary filmmaker turns his lens on an enigmatic conspiracy theorist who claims he's found the entrance to a vast underground city populated entirely by monsters.





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