20 Movies Like The Lovely Bones (2009)

Keller Dover faces every parent's biggest nightmare: his six-year-old daughter is missing along with her friend. Time flies, the girls don't return, and panic reaches its peak. The only clue is a dilapidated van that was parked on their street when the girls were playing in the yard. Detective Lockey, leading the investigation, arrests its driver, Alex Jones, but the police soon have to let him go for lack of evidence. The police delay, and the distraught father takes matters into his own hands. But how far is Keller willing to go to find the girls?

After India's father dies, her Uncle Charlie, whom she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her unstable mother. She comes to suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives and becomes increasingly infatuated with him.

A series of events tests the beliefs of a small isolated countryside village.

David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing without a trace. To give the police some clues, the desperate father hacks into the girl's computer and realizes he knows nothing about his own daughter.

Every day the train takes Rachel past the charming cottage where the seemingly perfect couple lives. But one day the idyll is shattered - a beautiful stranger disappears without a trace. Rachel gets caught up in a very complicated story, because only she saw out of the window what was hidden from everyone else.

A psychiatrist attempts to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.

Mort Rainey is a successful writer going through a rather unfriendly divorce from his wife of ten years, Amy. Alone and bitter in his cabin, he continues to work on his writing when a stranger named John Shooter shows up on his doorstep, claiming Rainey stole his story. Mort says he can prove the story belongs to him and not Shooter, but while Mort digs around for the magazine which published the story in question years ago, things begin to happen around Shooter. Mort's dog dies, people begin to die, and his divorce proceedings with Amy continue to get uglier. It seems that Shooter has Mort over a barrel, but perhaps Mort has his own ideas on how to resolve all the problems that plague him lately.

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.

A couple tries to spice up their marriage in a remote lake house but things take an unexpected twist when the husband dies suddenly. The wife is left handcuffed with no other choice but fight for survival and break free from this nightmare that just won't let go of them!

A young woman befriends a lonely widow who's harboring a dark and deadly agenda toward her.

A storm breaks out in the Nevada desert and 10 people seek refuge in a motel. At the same time, a serial killer under the care of psychiatrist Doctor Mallick, who has just found the killer's journal, awaits execution for murdering a group of motel guests. When the travelers realize they are being killed off one by one, limo driver Ed Dakota vows to reveal the murderer's identity.

In the year 1922, a simple farmer decides to murder his wife for financial gain and convinces his teenage son that it would be best if they help out in this endeavor. But their actions had unforeseen consequences; when one of them goes missing afterward with no explanation as what happened or how he could've disappeared into thin air like this so quickly ...

Los Angeles, 1928. Single mother Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) returns from work to find her nine-year-old son Walter (Gattlin Griffith) gone. She calls the L.A.P.D. to initiate a search. Five months later, a boy is found in Illinois who fits the description, and he says he's her son. To fanfare and photos, the L.A.P.D. reunite mother and son, but she insists he's not her boy. The cops dismiss her as either a liar or hysterical. When she joins a minister in his public criticism of the Police, they in turn use government power to silence and intimidate her. Meanwhile, a cop goes to a dilapidated ranch to find a Canadian lad who's without legal status; the youth tells a grisly tale. There's redress for murder; is there redress for abuse of power?

The stressed and jealous middle-aged banker Theo is married with the young actress Susanna and they have a six-year-old daughter, Ella. Theo is a hated man since he was accused of drowning his first wife, but he was considered not guilty by the justice. Out of the blue, they decide to travel on vacation to a huge, isolated house in the Welsh countryside to resolve the problems in their relationship. But soon they have nightmares and Theo believes something evil is hidden in the house.

Susan has a luxurious life in Los Angeles, a wonderful husband, and her own gallery. But one day she receives an unexpected package from her ex-husband - he would like to meet, but first he asks to read his new novel. Susan has no idea that as soon as she opens the manuscript, she will return to a past she thought was safely concealed under the cover of night.

A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her.

Anna returns home after being institutionalised because she attempted suicide after her mother died in a fire at their own boathouse. After 10 months, Anna's psychiatrist believes that she is ready to be discharged. At home, Anna joyfully greets her beloved older sister Alex and discovers that their father Steven, a successful author, is now with their mother's former nurse, Rachel. Believing that Rachel was involved in their mother's death, the sisters search for evidence that will prove this.

Though Kevin (James McAvoy) has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher (Betty Buckley), there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all of the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him -- as well as everyone around him -- as the walls between his compartments shatter.