The Handmaiden
2016 · Thriller · Park Chan-wook · 2h 25m
A pickpocket takes work as maid to a Japanese heiress in 1930s Korea, planted there by a con man who wants the heiress's fortune. Told in parts that go back over the same days, and very adult.
- Clearly complicated
- Clearly heavy
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Gone Girl
96% alike
2014 · Thriller
A man's wife vanishes on their fifth wedding anniversary, and the television coverage turns him into a suspect well before any evidence does. Told from both sides, his present and her diary.
- Clearly heavy
- Clearly complicated
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
93% alike
2011 · Mystery
A disgraced journalist is hired by a rich old man to find out what happened to his niece forty years ago, and a young hacker ends up working the case with him. Long, cold, and some scenes are hard going.
- Strongly heavy
- Clearly realistic
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Infernal Affairs
90% alike
2002 · Crime
A policeman has spent ten years undercover in a Hong Kong triad while one of the triad's men has spent the same ten years rising inside the police. Both sides find out there is a mole, and it moves fast.
- Clearly realistic
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