Top 20 movies like River's Edge

River's Edge

A group of high-school friends must come to terms with the fact that one of them, Samson, killed another, Jamie. Faced with the brutality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to help him escape the consequences of his dreadful deed.

River's Edge is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Island, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hemdale Film Corporation. It was released on 1987-05-08. It has the tagline: Which was worse? The murder or what came after? It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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1. Permanent Record

Permanent Record

David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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2. The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska in the icy winter. His incredibly dog Buck is by his side and part of how he survives.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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3. The Candidate

The Candidate

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.

It has an average vote of 6.489 on TMDB.

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4. The Hawks (Los Gavilanes)

The Hawks

The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill each other. One of them belongs to Los Gavilanes, a group of men who live live hidden and looting to give to the poor. Revenge, love and hate will at the end bring out the truth and everyone will get what he deserves.

It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.

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5. Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.

It has an average vote of 6.813 on TMDB.

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6. The Thing Called Love

The Thing Called Love

A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.

It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.

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7. Invaders from Mars

Invaders from Mars

In this remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.

It has an average vote of 5.513 on TMDB.

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8. El violinista del diablo (El violinista del diablo)

El violinista del diablo

(El violinista del diablo)

It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.

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9. Henry's Crime

Henry's Crime

An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank he was sent away for robbing.

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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10. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Two minor characters from the play "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.

It has an average vote of 6.922 on TMDB.

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11. Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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12. Muriel's Wedding

Muriel's Wedding

A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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13. After the Wedding (Efter brylluppet)

After the Wedding

A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.

It has an average vote of 7.148 on TMDB.

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14. The Final Conflict

The Final Conflict

Damien Thorn has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate benefactor. When he then becomes U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Damien fulfills a terrifying biblical prophecy. He also faces his own potential demise as an astronomical event brings about the second coming of Christ.

It has an average vote of 5.83 on TMDB.

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15. The Vanishing (Spoorloos)

The Vanishing

Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.

It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.

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16. 45 Years

45 Years

There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.

It has an average vote of 6.584 on TMDB.

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17. Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing her only witness.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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18. Adam's Apples (Adams æbler)

Adam's Apples

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

It has an average vote of 7.465 on TMDB.

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19. Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.

It has an average vote of 6.348 on TMDB.

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20. Short Circuit

Short Circuit

After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.

It has an average vote of 6.607 on TMDB.

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