Movies Like Pesadilla para un rico
If you liked Pesadilla para un rico (1996), a movie directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez, 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.
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52 Pick-Up (1986)
★ 6.1/10Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and…
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Seconds (1966)
★ 7.4/10An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
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Dial M for Murder (1954)
★ 8/10When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.
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Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)
★ 6.2/10After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty…
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Heatwave (2022)
★ 6.2/10A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.
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Birthday Girl (2001)
★ 5.9/10John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for the right girl to come along, John takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride arranged via the Internet, where he is introduced…
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The Invisible Man (2020)
★ 7.1/10When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can…
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Dismissed (2017)
★ 6.5/10A straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.
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Hard Eight (1997)
★ 6.8/10A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
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Heist (2001)
★ 6.3/10Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young…
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Obsession (1976)
★ 6.7/10A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
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Pitfall (1948)
★ 6.8/10An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.
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Room at the Top (1958)
★ 6.9/10An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
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13 Sins (2014)
★ 6.3/10Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million…
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Switch (1991)
★ 5.9/10Steve Brooks, a sexist womanizer, is killed by a group of his angry former lovers. In heaven, he makes a bargain with God for redemption and agrees to return to Earth. Once there, he must have a sincere relationship…
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An Ideal Husband (1999)
★ 6.5/10Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to…
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Nightwatch (1997)
★ 6.1/10A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.
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Ruthless People (1986)
★ 6.6/10Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the…
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Awake (2007)
★ 6.6/10While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make…
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The Big Sleep (1978)
★ 5.9/10Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster.