Movies like Boundless
If Boundless's mix of suicide, detective and cult stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Boundless's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Purity of Vengeance
2018 · Directed by Christoffer Boe · 118 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: co-workers relationship, nordic noir, cold case · Also a Danish crime film
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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The Keeper of Lost Causes
2013 · Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard · 93 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: co-workers relationship, nordic noir, cold case · Also a Danish thriller
Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and…
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The Absent One
2014 · Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard · 116 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: co-workers relationship, nordic noir, cold case · Also a Danish thriller
Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994.
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A Conspiracy of Faith
2016 · Directed by Hans Petter Moland · 108 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: co-workers relationship, nordic noir, cold case · Also a Danish crime film
Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department Q follow a sinister trail that leads them to investigate a case that…
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Crooked House
2017 · Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: detective, murder mystery · Also crime and thriller
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
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Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
2018 · Directed by Jim Donovan · 87 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: suicide, detective
On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped.
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The Long Goodbye
1973 · Directed by Robert Altman · 112 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: suicide, detective
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
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The Double
2014 · Directed by Richard Ayoade · 93 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: suicide, co-workers relationship
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
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The Prestige
2006 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 130 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: suicide, hanging
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.
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Knives Out
2019 · Directed by Rian Johnson · 131 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: detective, murder mystery
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate.
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Fallen
1998 · Directed by Gregory Hoblit · 124 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also crime and thriller
Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.
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Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023 · Directed by Jamie Payne · 129 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: detective · Also crime and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break…