Movies and TvShows featuring "missing-body" theme.
Explores how a young woman's mysterious death creates a traumatic ripple effect that ultimately pulls her surviving sister into a dangerous pursuit of the truth.
In 'The Calling', a detective and a priest must work together to stop a serial killer who is targeting local residents. As they uncover clues and follow leads, they discover a twisted plot that involves religious themes and a series of murders. With time running out, they must race against the clock to bring the killer to justice.
Diabolique (1955) is a psychological thriller set in a boarding school, where the abusive headmaster's wife and his mistress conspire to murder him. However, their plan goes awry when the body mysteriously disappears, leading to a series of unexpected twists and turns.
When a dead body disappears from a morgue and a detective is assigned to the case, he unravels a twisted web of secrets and deceit, leading to a surprising conclusion.
Dracula's daughter, charged with murder and desperate for her family curse to end, seeks the help of a psychiatrist to overcome her vampiric urges.
A physician investigating a missing body disrupts an unlawful experiment.
The Summit of the Gods follows a photographer who discovers a lost camera containing photographs of a legendary expedition to Mount Everest in 1924. As he delves into the mystery, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the missing climbers and their fate. With danger and suspense at every turn, the film explores themes of life, death, and the limits of human endurance.
Innocent Thing is a provocative and gripping thriller that delves into the dangerous consequences of obsession and blackmail. When a high school gym teacher catches the attention of a teenage girl, their innocent crush takes a dark turn. As the girl becomes more obsessed with the teacher, she uses blackmail to manipulate him into a secret affair. Their illicit relationship spirals out of control, leading to devastating consequences for everyone involved. With twists and turns at every corner, Innocent Thing keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the shocking climax.
A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.
In 'Extreme Measures,' a doctor in New York City stumbles upon a secret laboratory where he finds evidence of deliberate cruelty and unethical medical research. As he investigates further, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and must fight against powerful forces to expose the truth.
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he gets, as there are some very strange goings-on at the establishment.
During an operation with a master criminal, an undercover cop fails his mission because he was shot by an uniform officer. His superior suspects he has become a bad seed and refuses to allow him to rejoin the force. In order to prove his innocence, the cop decides to follow the thief to the Sino-Russian border on an arms struggle deal, but on the way they are chased by Mainland police. During the escape the cop and the criminal become friends. When they return to the Hong Kong border, the police awaits on the other side and...
Joe Palooka encounters gangsters and tries to alert the law.
Bat Out of Hell is a British thriller television serial created by Francis Durbridge and originally aired on BBC Two from 26 November to 24 December 1966. The series followed two lovers, Diana Stewart and Mark Paxton, who are haunted by the voice of Diana's husband over the telephone after he is murdered by the couple. Inspector Clay, played by Dudley Foster, was the detective inspector who headed the police investigation.
A private detective is offered a job protecting a rich business man from suspected blackmail. Before he can accept the case a murder is uncovered.
In Angels Fall, a small-town chef named Reese pursues her dream of opening her own restaurant. However, her plans are derailed when a murder takes place in her establishment. As the prime suspect, Reese must uncover the truth and clear her name, all while dealing with her own troubled past and the trauma of electroshock therapy. With the help of a local sheriff, Reese navigates through a web of infidelity, deception, and danger, all while trying to stay alive and protect those she cares about.
A photographer is murdered just outside of where a college dance is being held. The body is discovered by Lee Watson, but promptly disappears, as it's whisked around the campus by an ex-con night watchman. However, he is not the killer, and Freddie, Betty, Dodie, and Lee set out to find the culprit, who managed to put a big damper on the big dance.
Equinox is a thrilling action-adventure fantasy horror movie set in California. It follows a group of friends who stumble upon an eerie cave and unleash supernatural forces. As they face treachery, destruction, and death, they must find a way to defeat a giant ape and a giant mutant. With elements of cult-favorite and psychotronic film, Equinox is a captivating and violent journey filled with symbolism and supernatural stalkers.
Several days after one of his company's dams burst, ruining the life savings of several investors, a shady power company president is found stabbed to death. Ellery Queen gets to the bottom of the mystery.
A detective named Michael Shayne takes on a case involving a stepmother and stepdaughter. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy involving blackmail, deception, and revenge. With the help of an illusionist and a singer, Shayne must navigate through a web of deceit to solve the mystery.