Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The File on Thelma Jordon List

  • Double Indemnity - Both films share themes of betrayal and femme fatales, centered around insurance fraud.
  • The Postman Always Rings Twice - Explores themes of passion, murder, and deceit, similar to the intense narrative in The File on Thelma Jordon.
  • Laura - A classic noir featuring a mysterious woman and elements of intrigue and murder.
  • Body Heat - Francis’ film involves a seductive woman leading a man to commit murder, reflecting similar story dynamics.
  • Gilda - Features themes of obsession and love entangled in dangerous situations.
  • The Maltese Falcon - Another timeless detective noir with intricate plots and deceptive characters.
  • Chinatown - Involves complicated schemes, deception, and a dark investigation led by a determined detective.
  • Basic Instinct - Features a highly manipulative woman and crime intertwined with sexual tension.
  • The Last Seduction - Focuses on a clever woman manipulating men to achieve her own ends, aligning with femme fatale themes.
  • Murder, My Sweet - Classic film noir with a private detective unraveling a plot full of deception.
  • Out of the Past - Combines love, betrayal, and noir storytelling through a complex narrative.
  • The Big Sleep - Both feature detective work with complicated plots and femme fatale elements.
  • Cape Fear - Involves themes of obsession and psychological manipulation reflective of crime and vengeance.
  • A Place in the Sun - A blend of romance and crime with significant moral dilemmas.
  • The Night of the Hunter - Features a manipulative figure pursuing personal gain through dark methods.
  • The Lady from Shanghai - A complex tale with dual motives and double-crossing characters.
  • Frenzy - A murder mystery with psychological tension and a complex plot related to crime.
  • Diabolique - Involves a plot surrounding murder and deceit with a suspenseful twist.
  • Gone Girl - Features an intricate plot involving manipulation and the facade of a perfect marriage.
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Explores identity deception and the dark side of ambition and love.
  • Prisoners - Involves a dark, gripping narrative of crime and desperation, alongside moral ambiguity.
  • Se7en - Features themes of serial murders and psychological twists with deeper moral questions.
  • Zodiac - Focuses on obsession surrounding criminal investigative work similar to intense narrative structures.
  • No Way Out - A high-stakes conspiracy narrative entwined with romance and betrayal.
  • The Others - Contains a suspenseful atmosphere with twists, centered around hidden truths.
  • Primal Fear - Involves manipulation and unexpected twists involving crime and morality.
  • Kiss the Girls - A suspenseful thriller involving psychological play and complex characters.
  • The Invisible Man - Explores themes of betrayal and obsession similar to The File on Thelma Jordon.
  • A History of Violence - Involves themes of hidden pasts and consequences of violence impacting relationships.
  • Basic Instinct 2 - Continues themes of psychological manipulation and crime wrapped in a seductive narrative.
  • Shadow of a Doubt - Involves dark familial secrets and a sense of growing suspicion.
  • The Gift - A thriller that intricately weaves past and crime with supernatural elements.
  • Mulholland Drive - Explores identity and psychological intrigue similar to The File on Thelma Jordon.
  • Psycho - Involves intense psychological conflict with themes of manipulation and identity.
  • Love Crime - Involves power struggles and manipulative relationships leading to dark consequences.
  • Gone Baby Gone - Investigations rife with moral ambiguity and complicated character dynamics.
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Combines a gripping investigation with themes of revenge and manipulation.
  • Mindhunter - TV series focused on criminal psychology and dark themes, akin to complex narratives.
  • The Killing - Crime drama featuring dark investigative arcs reminiscent of film noir.
  • Broadchurch - Engaging mystery with themes of deception and tight-knit community tensions.
  • Top of the Lake - Combines mystery and strong character narratives, uncovering dark secrets.
  • The Fall - Focuses on psychological tension between a detective and a serial killer, exploring dark themes.
  • Ripper Street - Set in a dark historical context, involving crime and psychological depth.
  • Top of the Lake: China Girl - Continuing the exploration of mystery within a layered narrative, deeply involving characters.
  • Marcella - Involves strong female leads dealing with crime and moral dilemmas.
  • The Bridge - Involves crime-solving through dark and complex societal issues.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1944 United States of America 169098 8.3 Movie Released
2 1981 Germany 26051 6.6 Movie Released R
3
Laura
Laura
88 min
1944 United States of America 52177 7.9 Movie Released NR
4
Body Heat
Body Heat
113 min
1981 United States of America 40715 7.4 Movie Released R
5
Gilda
Gilda
110 min
1946 United States of America 35800 7.6 Movie Released
6 1941 United States of America 167695 7.9 Movie Released NR
7
Chinatown
Chinatown
130 min
1974 United States of America 354079 8.1 Movie Released R
8
Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct
128 min
1992 United States of America 221949 7.1 Movie Released
9 1994 United Kingdom 26190 7 Movie Released R
10 1944 United States of America 14909 7.5 Movie Released NR
11 1947 United States of America 41374 8 Movie Released
12
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
114 min
1946 United States of America 91134 7.9 Movie Released NR
13
Cape Fear
Cape Fear
128 min
1991 United States of America 219377 7.3 Movie Released
14 1951 United States of America 25121 7.7 Movie Released
15 1955 United States of America 99144 8 Movie Released
16 1947 United States of America 33894 7.5 Movie Released NR
17
Frenzy
Frenzy
116 min
1972 United Kingdom 49903 7.4 Movie Released R
18
Diabolique
Diabolique
117 min
1955 France 69961 8.1 Movie Released NR
19
Gone Girl
Gone Girl
149 min
2014 United States of America 1081600 8.1 Movie Released R
20 1999 United States of America 250668 7.4 Movie Released R
21
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
22
Se7en
Se7en
127 min
1995 United States of America 1824220 8.6 Movie Released R
23
Zodiac
Zodiac
157 min
2007 United States of America 607340 7.7 Movie Released R
24
No Way Out
No Way Out
114 min
1987 United States of America 47701 7.1 Movie Released R
25
The Others
The Others
104 min
2001 France 397398 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
26
Primal Fear
Primal Fear
129 min
1996 United States of America 250165 7.7 Movie Released R
27
Kiss the Girls
Kiss the Girls
115 min
1997 United States of America 87521 6.6 Movie Released R
28 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
29 2005 Germany 255429 7.4 Movie Released R
30 2006 Germany 41868 4.4 Movie Released R
31 1943 United States of America 71193 7.8 Movie Released PG
32
The Gift
The Gift
108 min
2015 Australia 174785 7 Movie Released R
33 2001 France 388083 7.9 Movie Released
34
Psycho
Psycho
109 min
1960 United States of America 726434 8.5 Movie Released R
35
Love Crime
Love Crime
104 min
2010 France 5659 6.5 Movie Released
36
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
113 min
2007 United States of America 296214 7.6 Movie Released R
37 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
38
MINDHUNTER
MINDHUNTER
74 min
SS 2 EP 19
2017 United States of America 344617 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-MA
39
The Killing
The Killing
60 min
SS 4 EP 44
2011 United States of America 125250 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
40
Broadchurch
Broadchurch
47 min
SS 3 EP 24
2013 United Kingdom 129402 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
41
Top of the Lake
Top of the Lake
57 min
SS 2 EP 13
2013 Australia 38036 7.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
42
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
43
Ripper Street
Ripper Street
60 min
SS 5 EP 36
2012 Ireland 22720 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
44
Marcella
Marcella
45 min
SS 3 EP 24
2016 United Kingdom 38036 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
45
The Bridge
The Bridge
60 min
SS 4 EP 38
2011 Denmark 77731 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
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