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Movies like The Ketamine Detective

The best movies like The Ketamine Detective are Risqué (2025), Dressed to Kill (1980) and Crimes of Passion (1984). If The Ketamine Detective hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Risqué (2025)

    Fired from a strip club, a vengeful dancer masterminds a high-stakes heist with fellow strippers to take down the corrupt boss and the men who underestimate them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Dressed to Kill (1980)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Crimes of Passion (1984)

    Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Vice Squad (1982)

    An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Gang Related (1997)

    After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Mona Lisa (1986)

    George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. That's when George's troubles just start.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Vicious (2025)

    When Polly receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Fuze (2025)

    An unexploded WWII bomb is discovered on a busy construction site in the centre of London. Chaos ensues as the military and police begin a mass evacuation against a ticking clock.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023)

    Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse… and an agenda all her own. With everything on the line, once Mike discovers what she truly has in mind, will he—and the roster of hot new dancers he’ll have to whip into shape—be able to pull it off?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Pickup on South Street (1953)

    In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Limits of Control (2009)

    A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Summer of 69 (2025)

    In an effort to land the guy she's been pining after since grade school, Abby hires a local stripper named Santa Monica to teach her everything she needs to know about confidence and sex.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Other Side of the Box (2018)

    A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Game (1997)

    In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Shades of Desire (2023)

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Strip Down, Rise Up (2021)

    The feature documentary follows women of all walks of life, all ages and ethnic backgrounds, as they shed trauma, body image shame, sexual abuse and other issues locked in their bodies, and embark on a journey to reclaim themselves. The film also gives a rare window into the world of Pole artistry and expression.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Sharky's Machine (1981)

    Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Night and the City (1950)

    Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Bad Sister (2015)

    As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed the "good' nun is an imposter with a fatal attraction to Zoe's brother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Too Late (2016)

    Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Ketamine Detective?

The closest matches to The Ketamine Detective are Risqué (2025), Dressed to Kill (1980) and Crimes of Passion (1984). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Ketamine Detective?

Start with Risqué (2025), the closest match to The Ketamine Detective.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Ketamine Detective?

The Game (1997), rated 7.6/10 by 7,742 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Ketamine Detective?

Fuze (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Ketamine Detective?

Yes: Risqué (2025), Dressed to Kill (1980) and Crimes of Passion (1984).

How are movies similar to The Ketamine Detective chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Ketamine Detective, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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