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Movies like Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood (2011)

The best movies like Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood (2011) are The Absent One (2014), Sons (2024) and The Purity of Vengeance (2018). If Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Absent One (2014)

    Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Sons (2024)

    Eva, an idealistic prison officer, is faced with the dilemma of her life when a young man from her past gets transferred to the prison where she works. Without revealing her secret, Eva asks to be moved to the young man’s ward – the toughest and most violent in the prison. Here begins an unsettling psychological thriller, where Eva’s sense of justice puts both her morality and future at stake.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Purity of Vengeance (2018)

    Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Short Eyes (1977)

    A young man who is charged with child molestation is placed in New York City’s infamous Tombs prison. When the other inmates in his cell block find out what he is charged with, life becomes extremely difficult for him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

    The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)

    Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and her brother were traveling aboard a ferry five years ago.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. House of Whipcord (1974)

    Somewhere in the middle of the English countryside a former judge and a group of former prison warders, including his lover, run their own prison for young women who have not been held properly to account for their crimes. Here they mete out their own form of justice and ensure that the girls never return to their old ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  8. Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996)

    Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzram's past is much more violent than he thought, but also that he's capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser thinks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  9. The Mustang (2019)

    While participating in a rehabilitation program training wild mustangs, a convict at first struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates, but he learns to confront his violent past as he soothes an especially feisty horse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Return to Sender (2015)

    A nurse mistakes a stranger who pays her a visit for her blind date and soon, the man rapes her and turns her life upside down. The woman works to reclaim her life and exact revenge on her assailant after he's paroled from prison.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Pusher II (2004)

    Tonny is released from prison - again. This time he has his mind set on changing his broken down life, but that is easier said than done.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Reader (2008)

    The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)

    Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department Q follow a sinister trail that leads them to investigate a case that occurred in 2008. At the same time, new tragic events take place that test their faith and deepest beliefs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Unforgivable (2021)

    A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

    Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Bleeder (1999)

    Two stories for the price of one: a video store clerk tries to get acquainted with a waitress; a man beats his pregnant wife, unaware that her brother is a violent racist.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Cool Hand Luke (1967)

    When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Strange Darling (2024)

    Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Murder in the First (1995)

    A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)

    A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood?

The closest matches to Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood are The Absent One (2014), Sons (2024) and The Purity of Vengeance (2018). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood?

Start with The Absent One (2014), the closest match to Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood.

What is the highest-rated movie like Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood?

Cool Hand Luke (1967), rated 7.7/10 by 1,701 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood?

Strange Darling (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

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