Year: 2025 (January)
Genre:
Crime / Thriller
Director:
Adolfo J. Kolmerer
Stars:
Rainer Bock, Luise Heyer, Friedrich Mücke, Sabin Tambrea, Isabel Thierauch, Kristin Suckow, Dennenesch Zoudé, Andreas Döhler, Shadi Eck, Tobias M Giesecke, Romy Miesner ...
Storyline:
A phone call. A terrifying ultimatum. Time is running out.
Klara is running out of time—tonight, she must kill her husband or be killed herself. This deadly game of survival is orchestrated by the Calendar Killer, a twisted mastermind who forces his victims into impossible choices.
On the other end of the line is Jules, a night shift worker at a safety helpline for women walking home alone. When Klara’s desperate call reaches him, he’s drawn into a race against time, trying to outsmart a killer and help Klara survive the night.
But with secrets lurking in the shadows, and the line between victim and perpetrator blurring, the question remains:
Can Klara escape, or is she already trapped in a fate worse than death?
A nerve-wracking psychological thriller, Der Heimweg delivers relentless suspense, shocking twists, and a chilling look into fear, control, and survival.
Similar movies to Der Heimweg
If you enjoy dark, suspenseful thrillers that keep you on edge, Der Heimweg shares elements with these gripping films:
The Call (2013) – A high-stakes thriller where a 911 operator tries to save a kidnapped woman.
Panic Room (2002) – A claustrophobic thriller where survival depends on wits and timing.
Gone Girl (2014) – A psychological thriller full of unexpected twists and shifting perspectives.
💡 Like these films, Der Heimweg blends psychological tension, a gripping mystery, and a race against time, making it a must-watch for thriller fans.
📌 Final Thoughts
With its intense atmosphere, psychological complexity, and high-stakes survival game, Sebastian Fitzeks Der Heimweg is set to be a pulse-pounding thriller that will keep audiences on edge.
Because sometimes, the most terrifying choices are the ones you never imagined making.
Which of these films have you seen? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!