Movies and TvShows featuring "north-american-giallo" theme.
After losing his job, a struggling actor takes on a job as a house sitter and becomes obsessed with spying on his beautiful neighbor. However, he soon finds himself witnessing a murder, leading him down a dangerous path of deception and disguise.
A detective becomes increasingly obsessed with tracking down a sadistic serial killer who terrorizes the city of Chicago. As the killer continues his murder spree, the detective uncovers a dark and twisted secret that puts his own life in danger.
Detective Alex Cross partners with forensic psychologist Jezzie Flanagan to track down a kidnapper who is targeting young girls. As they uncover more clues, they find themselves tangled in a web of deception and the case becomes personal.
An FBI Agent persuades a social worker, who is adept with a new experimental technology, to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to learn where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. Child psychologist Catherine Deane is an expert in an experimental treatment for coma patients: a virtual reality device created by Dr. Henry West that allows her to enter the minds of individuals in a vegetative state and attempt to coax them into consciousness.
Alice, Sweet Alice is a chilling horror thriller about a masked killer who terrorizes a young girl on the night before her first holy communion. As the young girl's family and community try to uncover the identity of the killer, dark secrets and hidden motives are revealed, leading to a shocking climax.
In 'Cruising,' a detective is sent undercover to investigate a series of murders targeting the gay community in New York City. As he immerses himself in the world of gay clubs and leather bars, he struggles with his own identity and the morality of his mission. The film explores themes of homophobia, sexual repression, and the complexities of the undercover life. With its gritty and suspenseful atmosphere, 'Cruising' delves into the dark underbelly of society, posing questions of identity, desire, and power.
Eyes of Laura Mars is a 1978 horror mystery thriller film about a fashion photographer in New York City who begins experiencing psychic visions of murders happening in real-time. As the visions become more vivid and disturbing, she teams up with a detective to solve the mystery and catch the psychopath responsible. The film explores themes of supernatural powers, woman in jeopardy, and premonition.
In Knight Moves, a chess champion finds himself at the center of a murder investigation when a psychopathic killer begins targeting his opponents. As the body count rises, the champion must use his strategic skills to prove his innocence and catch the real killer. With suspense and tension building, the final showdown will keep you on the edge of your seat.
A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.
Based on the true story, the film follows a detective investigating a series of murders in Boston. As the body count rises, he delves into the mind of the killer and uncovers a shocking truth.
In Night School, a college student named Patricia suspects that her night school is hiding a dark secret. As she investigates further, she becomes the target of a psychopathic killer who is on a murder spree. Patricia must confront her fears and fight for her life as she uncovers the truth about the night school.
After receiving a corneal transplant, a blind woman begins to see the world around her. As she starts to adjust to her new vision, she realizes that she can now witness a serial killer in action, putting her life in danger.
When a sadistic psychopath goes on a murder spree, a retired detective is called back to action to track down the killer. With each new murder, the detective delves deeper into the mind of the deeply disturbed person behind the crimes.
Frank and Lee have marital problems: he's been impotent for 18 months, she alternates between sympathy and criticism. His temper gets the best of him, so he's seeing a psychotherapist who finds the anger and the impotence related. She recommends that Frank and Lee hire a mysterious European woman to lead them through fantasies intended to unlock passion and help them heal. At the same time this is going on, the police are investigating a series of stabbings: as corpses pile up, we wonder if Frank's temper may be behind this; or perhaps it's Eric, a cross-dressing neighbor and friend of Lee's; it may even be the European woman, who keeps popping up with new fantasies.
In this movie filled with greed, murder, and deception, a businessman stages a murder mystery to uncover the truth behind an inheritance.
A private detective is hired to catch a serial killer who makes immigrant garment workers his victims.
In the 1990s, a series of brutal murders shakes a small town. As the bodies pile up, an investigation led by the FBI uncovers a web of deceit, secrets, and a mysterious killer. With a unique blend of neo-noir elements and giallo-inspired visuals, 'The Rain Killer' will keep you on the edge of your seat.
In Madhouse, a female teacher celebrates her birthday with a party at a school in Georgia. However, things take a sinister turn when her evil twin sister, a homicidal maniac, seeks revenge. With the help of a skeptical priest and a deaf child who communicates through sign language, they must try to survive the night as they are hunted down by a killer dog and a disturbed person. This movie is a homage to the slasher horror genre, filled with gore and suspense.
A serial killer terrorizes the Bay Area by sending taunting letters to the police and media. As the body count rises, detectives and reporters scramble to catch the elusive killer.
In All-American Murder, a college basketball player finds himself framed for the murder of a fellow student. As he tries to clear his name, he uncovers a web of betrayal and deception. With the help of his friends, he must navigate the campus underworld to uncover the truth and reveal the real killer. Along the way, he encounters snakes, grenades, and a mysterious villainess. Will he be able to solve the crime before it's too late?