Movies like Trust
If Trust's mix of pedophilia, high school and child abuse stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Trust's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Disconnect
2013 · Directed by Henry Alex Rubin · 116 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: high school, internet, swear · Also drama and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet as a means to escape from their lifeless marriage.
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Hard Candy
2006 · Directed by David Slade · 104 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: pedophilia, rape, lie · Also drama and thriller
Hayley’s a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff’s a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff’s place. Jeff thinks it’s his lucky night.
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Mystic River
2003 · Directed by Clint Eastwood · 138 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse, sexual abuse · Also thriller and drama
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
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Sleepers
1996 · Directed by Barry Levinson · 147 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse, sexual abuse · Also crime and drama
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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The Woodsman
2004 · Directed by Nicole Kassell · 87 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: pedophilia, swear · Also drama and crime
After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile.
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Primetime
2026 · Directed by Lance Oppenheim · 110 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: pedophilia, online predator · Also thriller and drama
In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history. When a high stakes operation goes fatally wrong, his veneered dream of fame curdles into a nightmare of performative justice.
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Bully
2001 · Directed by Larry Clark · 113 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: rape, best friend · Also crime and drama
A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Bobby, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.
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Wild Things
1998 · Directed by John McNaughton · 108 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: rape, sexual abuse · Also thriller and drama
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back.
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Primal Fear
1996 · Directed by Gregory Hoblit · 130 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse · Also crime and drama
Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an altar boy, accused of brutally murdering the archbishop of Chicago.
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011 · Directed by David Fincher · 158 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: rape · Also thriller and crime · From the same decade (2010s)
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander.
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Klute
1971 · Directed by Alan J. Pakula · 114 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: obsession · Also thriller and crime
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
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Split
2017 · Directed by M. Night Shyamalan · 117 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: child abuse, teenage girl · From the same decade (2010s)
Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others.