The Double Life of Véronique (1991), Colonel Redl (1985), Bluffmaster! (2005), Les Misérables (1998), Angel Face (1952), Shame (2011), True Lies (1994), The Salton Sea (2002) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Double Life movies.
Storyline: Two parallel stories about two identical women; one living in Poland, the other in France. They don't know each other, but their lives are nevertheless profoundly connected.
Plot Keywords: beautiful woman, singer, doppelganger, boyfriend, puppeteer, emotional, fascinating ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.—Dawn M. Barclift
Plot Keywords: military officer, soldier, homosexual, wife, doctor, traitor, solemn ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ace con artist Roy leads a double life, convincing his girlfriend Simmi he is an ordinary, honest guy. However, when she discovers the truth, he is powerless to save their relationship. After collapsing on the street, Roy discovers he has a brain tumor and hasn't long to live. Before it is too late, his partner and disciple Dittu persuades Roy to take part in one last master plan.
Plot Keywords: con artist, boyfriend, girlfriend, partner, confident, intricate, india ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Plot Keywords: mayor, stepdaughter, police officer, lover, revolutionary, ex-convict, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When Mrs. Tremayne is mysteriously poisoned with gas, ambulance driver Frank Jessup meets her refined but sensuous stepdaughter Diane, who quickly pursues and infatuates him. Under Diane's seductive influence, Frank is soon the Tremayne chauffeur; but he begins to suspect danger under her surface sweetness. When he shows signs of pulling away, Diane schemes to get him in so deep he'll never get out.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: beautiful woman, love interest, father, stepmother, sister, young man, disturbing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Brandon is a 30-something man living in New York who is unable to manage his sex life. After his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment, Brandon's world spirals out of control. Shame examines the nature of need, how we live our lives and the experiences that shape us.
Plot Keywords: sex addict, sister, singer, boss, hedonistic, gripping, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Harry Tasker (Arnold Schwarzenegger) leads a double life. At work he is a government agent with a license to do just about anything, while at home he pretends to be a dull computer salesman. He is on the trail of stolen nuclear weapons that are in the hands of fanatic terrorists when something more important comes up. Harry finds his wife is seeing another man (Bill Paxton) because she needs some adventure in her life. Harry decides to give it to her, juggling pursuit of terrorists on one hand and an adventure for his wife on the other while showing he can Tango all at once.
Plot Keywords: spy, wife, partner, terrorist, daughter, car dealer, wild ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After the murder of his beloved wife, Danny Parker is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey he befriends slacker Jimmy the Finn and becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons. Danny is antagonized by undercover narcotics agents and sadistic dealer Pooh-Bear.
Plot Keywords: drug addict, drug dealer, cop, musician, husband, friend, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Yossi is a Commander at an Israeli outpost near Lebanon. He is however involved in a secret, passionate love affair with his second in command (nicknamed Jagger). The two will often sneak off from the outpost to spend time together. A failed ambush during a full moon leaves Jagger mortally wounded and forces Yossi to finally express his love.—Phazed-101
Plot Keywords: commander, leader, colonel, soldier, israeli, uneasy, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Harry and Eve Graham are trying to adopt a baby. The head of the agency senses Harry is keeping a secret and does some investigating. He soon discovers Harry has done an unusual amount of traveling from his home in San Francisco to Los Angeles. Harry gets tracked down in LA where he has a second wife and a baby. Via flashbacks, Harry tells the adoption agent how he ended up in two marriages.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Plot Keywords: wife, waitress, son, investigator, business partner, melodramatic, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: French teenager Isabelle is spending her summer holiday with her middle-class family in the south of France and decides to lose her virginity with German teenager Felix. Then she returns to Paris with her mother Sylvie, her stepfather Patrick and her younger brother Victor. Then Isabelle works as a call girl using the nickname Lea, meeting old men. She feels affection for her client Georges that is married with a daughter. When Georges dies from a heart attack while having sex with Isabelle in a hotel, she flees but the police investigate and identify her. The detectives in charge of the investigation disclose to Sylvie, who is devastated.
Plot Keywords: high-school student, call girl, powerful, passionate, hotel room, france, double life ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Marc is sitting in his bath one morning and asks his wife, "how would you feel if I shaved off my mustache?" She doesn't think it's a great idea, for the 15 years they've been married, she's never known him without his 'stache. He shaves it off anyway, but when he sees his wife, she doesn't notice, neither do their friends at dinner that night, neither do his co-workers. Marc finally flips out, shouts at everyone, tells them he's tired of their little joke, and what do they really think. His wife and co-workers are appalled, what is he talking about, he's never had a mustache. In fact, he's imagining other things as well, or is he?—poco loco
Plot Keywords: architect, wife, coworker, eerie, tense, paris, apartment ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Claire and Laura have been friends since primary school. Now, in their adult lives, with each happily married, to Gilles and David respectively, they are as close as ever. Then Laura dies after an illness and Claire's world is suddenly very empty. Being the godmother of Laura's child, Lucie, Claire visits David and Lucie, only to discover he has a startling secret...—grantss
Plot Keywords: girlfriend, widower, husband, amusing, virginia, house, secret ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Detective Jack Grimaldi (Gary Oldman) takes us through his shattered life after encountering the most deadly (and deceptive) criminal he has ever had to deal with. It doesn't help that Grimladi is playing both sides against the middle. When he encounters Demarkov (Lena Olin) he thinks he can play her as he has all the other women in his life...including his wife. But Demarkov knows Jack better than he knows himself. She plays him mercilessly, all the while threatening to kill him when she tires of the game.
Plot Keywords: corrupt cop, mistress, wife, mafia boss, assassin, tense, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murdered; Willis is the only suspect in the eyes of tough Chief Conroy, who pursues him doggedly despite lack of evidence. The obsessed Conroy is dismissed from the force, but continues to harass Willis, who flees to a sleazy town on the Mexican border. Of course, Conroy follows. But which is crazy, Conroy or Willis?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: baker, murder suspect, police chief, girlfriend, police officer, young boy, bleak ...
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