Sympathy for the Devil

2023 Thriller

After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.

Countries
United States of America

Actors
Nicolas Cage, Joel Kinnaman, Burns Burns, Kaiwi Lyman, Alexis Zollicoffer, Cameron Lee Price, Oliver McCallum, Rich Hopkins

Crew
Nicolas Cage, Ryan Maguire, David Hillary, Tim Moore, David Sullivan, Petr Jákl, Danny Wayne, Julie Goldman

Movies like Sympathy for the Devil

Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Sympathy for the Devil. Explore films such as Cube, The Silence of the Lambs, and Guns Akimbo, around the themes of psychological horror, reference to edward g. robinson, carjacking, policeman killed, police officer killed.

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Cube

Synopsis: A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.
Starring: Nicky Guadagni, David Hewlett, Julian Richings
Plot: trap, escape, red light, labyrinth, autistic savant, paranoia, claustrophobia, allegory, prime numbers, puzzle ...
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The Silence of the Lambs

Synopsis: Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Starring: Anthony Heald, Tracey Walter, Anthony Hopkins
Plot: serial killer, psycho thriller, stuck in a well, psychopath, bad guy wins, female protagonist, dr hannibal lecter character, psychologist, female fbi agent, mind game ...
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Guns Akimbo

Synopsis: An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. Miles must fight heavily armed Nix and also save his kidnapped ex-girlfriend.
Starring: Samara Weaving, Rhys Darby, Daniel Radcliffe
Plot: game, chase, escape, disguise, drone, suicide, survival, helicopter, bullying, homelessness ...
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Inception

Synopsis: Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard
Plot: dream, ambiguous ending, surprise ending, architecture, psycho thriller, psychological manipulation, falling from height, female hero, strong female lead, strong female character ...
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Kin

Synopsis: A young boy finds a powerful otherworldly weapon, which he uses to save his older adoptive brother from a crew of thugs. Before long, the two of them are also pursued by federal agents and mysterious mercenaries aiming to reclaim their asset.
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Zoë Kravitz, Jack Reynor
Plot: teenage boy, brother brother relationship, motel, burglary, casino, fbi agent, teenager, coming of age, revenge, funeral pyre ...
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The Dark Knight Rises

Synopsis: Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city t…
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway
Plot: dc comics, batman character, bruce wayne character, terrorist plot, sequel, bravery, cell phone, part of series, hallucination, cave in ...
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Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Synopsis: New York detective John McClane is back and kicking bad-guy butt in the third installment of this action-packed series, which finds him teaming with civilian Zeus Carver to prevent the loss of innocent lives. McClane thought he'd seen it all, until a genius named Simon engages McClane, his new "partner" -- and his beloved city -- in a deadly game that demands their concentration.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Graham Greene, Jeremy Irons
Plot: time bomb, good versus evil, motor car, weapon, motor vehicle, vehicle, man wears eyeglasses, reference to the new york yankees, fbi federal bureau of investigation, survival ...
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Synopsis: A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Mickey Rooney, Buddy Hackett
Plot: car, mountain road, limousine driver, epic, automobile, vandalism, road, road movie, riddle, shovel ...
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The Raid 2

Synopsis: After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force.
Starring: Iko Uwais, Julie Estelle, Arifin Putra
Plot: violence, prison, kitchen fight, corrupt police officer, police officer, cigarette, body lands on a car, murderess, man murders a woman, woman murders a man ...
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Peppermint

Synopsis: A grieving mother transforms herself into a vigilante following the murders of her husband and daughter, eluding the authorities to deliver her own personal brand of justice.
Starring: Jennifer Garner, John Ortiz, John Gallagher Jr.
Plot: revenge, loss of husband, female protagonist, corruption, female vigilante, woman murders a man, martial arts, shot to death, brutal violence, killing spree ...
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The Hitman's Bodyguard

Synopsis: The world's top bodyguard gets a new client, a hit man who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Gary Oldman
Plot: bodyguard, chase, hitman, singing in a car, two against many, ex cia agent, war criminal, interpol, trial, helicopter ...
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Spiral: From the Book of Saw

Synopsis: Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer’s morbid game.
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Rock, Max Minghella
Plot: gore, violence, police officer, f word, saw, horror icon, body count, police procedural, written by star, police detective ...

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Taking Lives

Synopsis: Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.
Starring: Tchéky Karyo, Paul Dano, Justin Chatwin
Plot: fake identity, serial killer, female agent, stolen identity, criminal investigation, canada, police, fbi profiler, french canadian, dark past ...
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Thelma & Louise

Synopsis: Whilst on a short weekend getaway, Louise shoots a man who had tried to rape Thelma. Due to the incriminating circumstances, they make a run for it and thus a cross country chase ensues for the two fugitives. Along the way, both women rediscover the strength of their friendship and surprising aspects of their personalities and self-strengths in the trying times.
Starring: Brad Pitt, Christopher McDonald, Geena Davis
Plot: female friendship, female bonding, road movie, waitress, friendship, police, female protagonist, driving off a cliff, attempted rape, rape ...
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Bride of Chucky

Synopsis: Chucky hooks up with another murderous doll, the bridal gown-clad Tiffany, for a Route 66 murder spree with their unwitting hosts.
Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Brad Dourif, Katherine Heigl
Plot: soul transference, body switching, doll, serial killer, chapel, nail, road trip, disposing of a dead body, body in a trunk, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Synopsis: When Sally hears that her grandfather's grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin, set out with their friends to investigate. After a detour to their family's old farmhouse, they discover a group of crazed, murderous outcasts living next door. As the group is attacked one by one by the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface, who wears a mask of human skin, the survivors must…
Starring: Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain
Plot: leatherface, cannibal, chainsaw, rural setting, american horror, hitchhiker, texas, cannibalism, independent film, summer ...
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The Last Boy Scout

Synopsis: When the girl that detective Joe Hallenback is protecting gets murdered, the boyfriend of the murdered girl attempts to investigate and solve the case. What they discover is that there is deep seated corruption going on between a crooked politician and the owner of a pro football team.
Starring: Noble Willingham, Bruce Willis, Bruce McGill
Plot: assassination attempt, car in a swimming pool, neo noir, two man army, polish joke, stripper, assassin, bare butt, female rear nudity, bare breasts ...
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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Synopsis: With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeff Bridges
Plot: heist, friendship between men, bank vault, homosexual subtext, preacher, cerebral hemorrhage, caper, female full frontal nudity, killed by a dog, quoting bible ...
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Psycho

Synopsis: When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
Starring: John McIntire, Martin Balsam, Simon Oakland
Plot: motel, shower, money, maniac, stabbed with a knife, surprise ending, suspense, serial killer, theft, homicidal maniac ...
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Flatliners

Synopsis: Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.
Starring: Oliver Platt, William Baldwin, Kevin Bacon
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