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Movies Like The Brutal Insanity of Love

If you liked The Brutal Insanity of Love (1993), a mystery and horror movie directed by Toshiharu Ikeda, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Body Cam

    Body Cam (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and mystery

    As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

  2. 2Thirteen at Dinner

    Thirteen at Dinner (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10Also mystery

    Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound…

  3. 3Evil of Dracula

    Evil of Dracula (1974)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror and mystery

    Professor Shiraki arrives at an isolated girls' boarding school to take a new position. Upon arrival, he learns the principal's wife died in a car accident and is being kept in the cellar, according to local tradition…

  4. 4Urban Legend

    Urban Legend (1998)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and horror

    A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.

  5. 5The Inhabitant

    The Inhabitant (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her…

  6. 6The Girl Who Got Away

    The Girl Who Got Away (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and mystery

    A female serial killer who killed four young girls is sent away to prison, but a fifth victim escaped with her life. Twenty years later, the killer escapes and begins hunting for the one who got away.

  7. 7Reincarnation

    Reincarnation (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.

  8. 8Tightrope

    Tightrope (1984)

    ★ 6.2/10Also mystery

    Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his…

  9. 9The Blue Gardenia

    The Blue Gardenia (1953)

    ★ 6.5/10Also mystery

    Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while…

  10. 10God Told Me To

    God Told Me To (1976)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and mystery

    A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.

  11. 11Angel Dust

    Angel Dust (1994)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and mystery

    Every Monday, a young woman is murdered in the subway, leading psychiatrist Setsuko Suma to investigate Dr. Rei Aku's deprogramming of former sect members.

  12. 12Cult Killer

    Cult Killer (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and horror

    A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.

  13. 13Night Watch

    Night Watch (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also mystery and horror

    A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

  14. 14The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  15. 15Black Christmas

    Black Christmas (1974)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror and mystery

    As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

  16. 16Like Minds

    Like Minds (2006)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and horror

    A forensic psychologist must determine if a minor should be charged with murder.

  17. 17Eyes of Laura Mars

    Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)

    ★ 5.8/10Also mystery and horror

    A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.

  18. 18Psycho Killer

    Psycho Killer (2026)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and mystery

    Following the brutal murder of her husband, a Kansas highway patrol officer sets out on a journey to track down the perpetrator. As the hunt progresses, she comes to realize the man responsible is a sadistic serial…

  19. 19Cure

    Cure (1997)

    ★ 7.6/10Also horror and mystery

    A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

  20. 20Older Gods

    Older Gods (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and mystery

    After the disappearance of his troubled friend, American Chris Rivers travels to the remote Welsh countryside to investigate what happened – leading him to a dark apocalyptic cult.

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