Movies like The Brutal Insanity of Love: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Brutal Insanity of Love (1993) — a mystery and horror film directed by Toshiharu Ikeda — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Brutal Insanity of Love most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like series of murders. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Angel Dust 1994★ 6.7
Shares: Horror, Mystery
Every Monday, a young woman is murdered in the subway, leading psychiatrist Setsuko Suma to investigate Dr. Rei Aku's deprogramming of former sect members.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Girl Who Got Away 2021★ 6.3
Shares: Horror, Mystery
A female serial killer who killed four young girls is sent away to prison, but a fifth victim escaped with her life. Twenty years later, the killer escapes and begins hunting for the one who got away.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Inhabitant 2022★ 5.9
Shares: Horror, Mystery
Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her to question her own sanity and shocking ancestry.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Evil of Dracula 1974★ 6.8
Shares: Horror, Mystery
Professor Shiraki arrives at an isolated girls' boarding school to take a new position. Upon arrival, he learns the principal's wife died in a car accident and is being kept in the cellar, according to local tradition. The principal startles Shiraki by asking him to become his successor, but Shiraki soon discovers that the principal has much darker motives.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Body Cam 2020★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Mystery
As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Thirteen at Dinner 1985★ 5.9
Shares: Mystery
Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Urban Legend 1998★ 6.2
Shares: Mystery, Horror
A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.
Stream in India on Netflix, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel
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Night Watch 1973★ 6.3
Shares: Mystery, Horror
A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.
Stream in India on Plex
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Reincarnation 2005★ 6.1
Shares: Horror, Mystery
A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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The Vampire Doll 1970★ 6.9
Shares: Horror, Mystery
A young man goes missing after visiting his girlfriend's isolated country home. His sister and her boyfriend trace him to a creepy mansion, but their search becomes perilous when they uncover a gruesome family history.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Return of Doctor X 1939★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Mystery
When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty and the body vanished. Garrett writes about the incident but is fired when Merrova, alive and well, goes to the paper to complain. Now his only chance to get his job back is to find the truth, which involves the grisly scheme of a madman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tightrope 1984★ 6.2
Shares: Mystery
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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God Told Me To 1976★ 5.8
Shares: Horror, Mystery
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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The Blue Gardenia 1953★ 6.5
Shares: Mystery
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bloodline 2019★ 5.9
Shares: Horror
Evan values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
Stream in India on Bloodstream
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Mercy Black 2019★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Mystery
A woman is sent to a mental institution after stabbing her classmate in an attempt to conjure an evil spirit called, Mercy Black. Fifteen years later she's released, and must save her nephew, who has become obsessed with the phenomenon.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cult Killer 2024★ 6.4
Shares: Mystery, Horror
A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Surveillance 2008★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Mystery
An FBI agent tracks a serial killer with the help of three of his would-be victims - all of whom have wildly different stories to tell.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Mirror Crack'd 1980★ 6.1
Shares: Mystery
Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Black Christmas 1974★ 7.0
Shares: Horror, Mystery
As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.
Stream in India on Tubi TV