Movies Like Zeitsperre
If you liked Zeitsperre (1965), a thriller movie directed by Theo Mezger, 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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The Night of the Hunter (1955)
★ 7.8/10Also thrillerIn Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
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Black Widow (1987)
★ 6.2/10Also thrillerFederal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple…
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Matchstick Men (2003)
★ 7/10Also thrillerA phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
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White Heat (1949)
★ 7.7/10Also thrillerA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
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John Q (2002)
★ 7.2/10Also thrillerJohn Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a…
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Pretty Poison (1968)
★ 6.7/10Also thrillerA troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.
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Now You See Me (2013)
★ 7.3/10Also thrillerAn FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
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Brute Force (1947)
★ 7.3/10Also thrillerTimeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust out of Munsey's…
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Poker Night (2014)
★ 5.9/10Also thrillerWhen a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.
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A Bluebird in My Heart (2018)
★ 5.9/10Also thrillerAn ex-con's attempts to live a quiet life are derailed when the daughter of the woman sheltering him is the victim of a vicious attack.
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Take Down (2016)
★ 5.8/10Also thrillerSons and daughters of international billionaires are sent to an boot camp where they are taught basic survival skills in hopes it will teach them responsibility. When they are taken hostage and taken for ransom by…
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The Brotherhood of Justice (1986)
★ 6/10Also thrillerHigh-school students start a vigilante group in their neighbourhood but, as their power increases, they become more abusive and dangerous.
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The Desperate Hour (2022)
★ 6/10Also thrillerA woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.
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Trap (2024)
★ 6.2/10Also thrillerA father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event.
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Hostage House (2021)
★ 6.6/10Also thrillerA realtor and her daughter are taken hostage by armed robbers.
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Retribution (2023)
★ 6.5/10Also thrillerWhen a mysterious caller plants a bomb under his car seat, a bank executive begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of tasks — all with his kids trapped in the back seat.
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House of Strangers (1949)
★ 7/10Also thrillerRuthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business…
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Stillwater (2021)
★ 6.6/10Also thrillerBill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers…
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The Vanishing (1993)
★ 6.2/10Also thrillerThe boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.
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Mad City (1997)
★ 6.2/10Also thrillerA misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.