Top 20 movies like Jornal Letal
Top 20 Movies like Jornal Letal
- 1. The Masque of the Red Death
- 2. The Secret in Their Eyes
- 3. The 39 Steps
- 4. Suspense
- 5. Kung Fu Killer
- 6. McBain
- 7. Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
- 8. A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
- 9. The Cat o' Nine Tails
- 10. Slaughter Hotel
- 11. Death by Design
- 12. Steam: The Turkish Bath
- 13. Bluebeard
- 14. Tell-Tale
- 15. An Actor's Revenge
- 16. As Man Desires
- 17. Fingerprints
- 18. The Woman in Question
- 19. Eye of the Tiger
- 20. Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
1. The Masque of the Red Death
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.
It has an average vote of 6.602 on TMDB.
2. The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos)
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
It has an average vote of 7.999 on TMDB.
3. The 39 Steps
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
4. Suspense
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate...
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
5. Kung Fu Killer
China is in unrest, as the Republic falls prey to Warlords like Kahn Xin, who holds an entire province hostage to the opium trade—and destroys all who oppose him. Only the revered Wudang monks dare stand in Kahn’s way in order to protect the very soul of China. Among them is the Westerner, White Crane, a spiritual master of the martial arts and protector of the innocent. Revenge is not in Crane’s heart—until a mercenary army storms the temple and slaughters the beloved female Grandmaster Myling. Out of the ashes of the temple ruins, Crane rises—with vengeance in his heart. Crane comes upon Jane Marshall, a New York lounge singer and her gangster boss Bingo Quo. But it’s Bingo’s dangerous professional ties to Kahn that draw both Crane and Jane deep into the Warlord’s lair. Now torn between the spiritual Wudang teaching and the cold-blooded life of an assassin, Crane is about the cross the fine line between justice and revenge.
It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.
6. McBain
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
It has an average vote of 4.3 on TMDB.
7. Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll (Los ojos azules de la muñeca rota)
An ex-convict, troubled by dreams that he strangles women, is hired as the caretaker on an estate owned by three very strange sisters. Soon after his arrival, a serial killer begins slaughtering blonde, blue-eyed women - and leaving their eyeballs in a bowl of water.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
8. A Dragonfly for Each Corpse (Una libélula para cada muerto)
A killer is cleaning up the streets of Milan by murdering those considered as deviant. An ornamental dragonfly, soaked in the blood of the victim, is left on each body.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
9. The Cat o' Nine Tails (Il gatto a nove code)
A reporter and a blind, retired journalist try to solve a series of murders. The crimes are connected to experiments by a pharmaceutical company in secret research. The two end up becoming targets of the killer.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
10. Slaughter Hotel (La bestia uccide a sangue freddo)
A masked killer stalks an institution for mentally disturbed rich women.
It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.
11. Death by Design
Dastardly deeds are afoot in a smog of pipe smoke when a man is found dead - is it cyanide poisoning or smoke inhalation?
12. Steam: The Turkish Bath (Hamam)
Francesco and Marta run a husband-and-wife design company in Rome. When Francesco's aunt dies in Instanbul he travels there to sort out the hamam turkish steam bath that she left him. He finds a love and warmth in his relatives' Instanbul home that is missing from his life in Italy.
It has an average vote of 6.538 on TMDB.
13. Bluebeard
Baron von Sepper is an Austrian aristocrat noted for his blue-toned beard, and his appetite for beautiful wives. His latest spouse, an American beauty named Anne, discovers a vault in his castle that's filled with the frozen bodies of several beautiful women.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
14. Tell-Tale
A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
15. An Actor's Revenge (雪之丞変化)
In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.
It has an average vote of 6.542 on TMDB.
16. As Man Desires
The story of a man who was robbed of his greatest love and the South Seas wildflower who found it for him, in the land of pawn trees where men of all nations gather; some seeking vengeance and some forgiveness.
It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.
17. Fingerprints
Fresh out of rehab, a young woman moves back in with her parents and sister, and soon becomes involved in a mystery that has left people in her town paralyzed.
It has an average vote of 5.768 on TMDB.
18. The Woman in Question
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
19. Eye of the Tiger
Buck is a Vietnam vet, recently released from prison. He returns home to discover the town being terrorized by a vicious motorcycle gang. When the bikers murder his wife and traumatize his daughter, Buck and his friends arm themselves to the teeth and wage war against the gang to destroy them once and for all.
It has an average vote of 6.028 on TMDB.
20. Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.