Movies like Tatami
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Tatami (2023)
3K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport, Thriller
Country: Georgia, USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Midway through the Judo World Championships, they receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, or she will be branded a traitor of the state. With her own and her family’s freedom at stake, Leila is faced with an impossible choice: comply with the Iranian regime as her coach Maryam implores her to do, or fight on, for the gold.
Style:
suspense thriller, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, sincere
Plot:
championship, athlete and trainer, moral dilemma, threat, judo, iranian, women's rights, martial arts, feminism, female athlete, bus, female fighter, telephone call, blood, refugee, female protagonist, flashback, vomiting, listening to music
Place:
iran
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Most similar movies to Tatami
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, suspenseful and thrilling films with plots about problem, female protagonist, threat, revenge, moral dilemma, life is a bitch and investigation mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres. Some movies like Tatami: Cloud (2024), Fixation (2022), The Seduction of Maxine (2000), Thambi (2006), Hard Hit (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
4K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Ryōsuke Yoshii, an ordinary reseller, carelessly earns grudges by people and becomes entangled in a life-threatening struggle.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
internet, threat, problem, death threat, secret, madness, hate, capitalism, character study, chase, scam, assistant ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Dora, a young woman at the center of an unusual murder trial, is subjected to a psychiatric evaluation, and as the tests become more personal — and frightening — she begins to question the true motives of her doctor and is forced to live through ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
doctor, evil doctor, psychopath, courtroom drama, mental illness, accused of murder, mental institution, female protagonist, legal action, court, problem, female psychopath ...
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88%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Maxine Strickland is an up-and-coming sexy film star who is being pursued by a half-crazed fan. When she hires a bodyguard to deal with the problem, she awkwardly learns to put her trust in him quickly because whoever is stalking her is close at ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
woman on top, problem, romantic obsession, secret admirer, actress, fan, obsession, obsessed fan, threat to kill, bodyguard, female protagonist, threat ...
Similarity:
76%
369
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A man cannot tolerate injustice and opposes it in any form; this earns him the wrath of a local goon, who plans to get rid of him at all costs.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
fight for justice, social injustice, corrupt politician, fight, politics, fighting crime, gang, political intrigue, political unrest, male female relationship, relationships, communism ...
Place:
india
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76%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
On his way to work, a bank manager receives an anonymous call claiming there's a bomb under his car seat, and if anyone exits the car, it will explode unless he can pay a ransom.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
car bomb, mysterious telephone call, family relations, bank manager, threatening telephone call, problem, anonymous telephone call, telephone call, bomb, family problems, threat, bomb threat ...
Place:
busan
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Brazil, France, Uruguay
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
On the eve of a future-defining championship, promising volleyball player Sofia (17) is faced with an unwanted pregnancy. Seeking an illegal termination, she becomes the target of a fundamentalist group determined to stop her at any cost – but ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot:
female nudity, abortion, pregnant girl, unwanted pregnancy, unplanned pregnancy, problem, pregnant woman, pregnancy, female protagonist, athlete's life, social problems, secret ...
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64%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After a deadly home invasion, Emma (Mo'Nique Hicks) copes by writing a book, but when a young psychic and her team perform a reading in her home, a new terror is unleashed.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, tense
Plot:
home invasion, female protagonist, terror, psycho terror, threat, black woman, interracial relations, interracial marriage, death of son, death of husband, producer, mariticide ...
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Ukraine, France, Poland, Chile, Luxembourg
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When reformed ex-smuggler Pamfir returns home to his village on the Ukrainian border after working abroad for several years, he’s determined to earn an honest living and set a good example for his beloved teenage son Nazar. But in a town where ...
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot:
family relations, smuggling, social problems, changing lives, family problems, life is a bitch, teenage son, snow, male pubic hair, smuggler, bicycle, winter ...
Place:
ukraine
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Set in Maloor, a village in Kerala, while farmers suffer and politicians continue their manipulative games, A lazy young resident of the village, Ravi, rises against political bullies to protect his fellow villagers and their farmlands from being ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
struggle, political manipulation, village life, social realism, oppression, social justice, power struggle, corruption, social problems, political unrest, society, politics ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
58%
48K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A young pregnant woman named Mia escapes from a country at war by hiding in a maritime container aboard a cargo ship. After a violent storm, Mia gives birth to the child while lost at sea, where she must fight to survive.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, absurd ...
Plot:
pregnancy, lost at sea, lost, blood, survival, escape, sea, storm at sea, fleeing, runaway, pregnant woman, violence ...
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57%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Siva, a police officer, has to escort a witness to the court. He learns that all the police service wants to kill the witness. An escape begins.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, indie film, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
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55%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Story:
A young girl meets a MMA coach and they quickly form a bond based on their mutual struggles with their own addictions.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
addiction, mixed martial arts, female protagonist, female athlete, redemption, male female relationship, relationships, life is a bitch, problem, wrestler, martial arts, professional wrestler ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.
Style:
psychological, suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
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54%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Paris, 1884. The lives of three orphaned children wandering the streets dominated by ruthless criminals change tragically when they carry out a daring robbery.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, crime drama
Plot:
criminal gang, murder, gangster, criminal, swashbuckler, revenge, vengeance, gang member, female protagonist, avenge, gang, bandit ...
Time:
19th century, 1900s
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In a desperate bid to reunite with his daughter, an armed man bursts into the medical center where his estranged wife works and kidnaps her.
Style:
suspense thriller, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
road trip, hostage, daughter, kidnapping, male female relationship, ex husband ex wife relationship, family problems, female hostage, child abduction, relationship problems, abduction, hostage situation ...
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51%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
28-year-old medicine student Malina wakes up disoriented in a locked trunk and realizes, to her horror, that she is missing more than just her memory of what happened. With her phone as the only link to the outside world, the intelligent young woman ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
kidnapping, survival, female protagonist, memory loss, claustrophobia, car trunk, medical student, confined space, race against time, threat, abduction, amnesia ...
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50%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, psychological thriller, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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145
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In a dying 1950s town, a mysterious traveler propositions a young farmhand, Donnie, to help take down the town's tyrannical leader in exchange for the release of Donnie's mother from a primitive mind-rehabilitation center.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological, dark ...
Plot:
revenge, dystopia, hostage, threat, fight, problem, mysterious stranger, small town, moral dilemma, rehabilitation center, power struggle, tyranny ...
Time:
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46K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
bloody, tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
train, fight, violence, blood, one man army, train travel, righteous rage, struggle for survival, death threat, hostage, survival, hostage situation ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
A fearless commando arrives home at the news of his brother's suicide until he starts to deeply investigate the reason behind his mysterious demise.
Style:
action thriller, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
brother, investigation, revenge, problem, paratrooper, soldier, secret, suicide, family drama, military, male protagonist, justice ...
Time:
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Place:
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914
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When a woman trying to outrun her past ends up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups, she is caught in a world where some fight for survival but others fight for control.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
zombie, survival, female protagonist, survival horror, zombie outbreak, struggle for survival, troubled past, zombie apocalypse, confronting the past, threat, trap, tragic past ...
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47%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
On the job, top FBI hostage negotiator Theresa Foley (Gail O'Grady) is a tough, no-nonsense professional...calm and cool in the face of risky, potentially deadly situations. At home, she's a loving mother, with two kids and a devoted ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
hostage situation, female protagonist, hostage negotiator, negotiation, taken hostage, hostage rescue, career, hostage, fbi agent, agent, husband wife relationship, troubled marriage ...
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46%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
“Never to Lose” concerns the men of Homicide Unit 3, who are in dire straits at the moment. While Unit 3’s cops are full of ambition and talent, they never seem to crack a case. The team is comprised of Detective Koh, a 15 year veteran, ...
Style:
thrilling, detective, captivating, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
police detective, war on drugs, drug dealing, drug bust, workplace, police, sleuth, police investigation, battles, fight, problem, crime solving ...
Similarity:
45%
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11K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
'Neru' is an enthralling legal and emotional drama that delves into the life of Sara, a blind sculpture artist on a quest for justice following a harrowing incident. Against the backdrop of the Indian legal system, this gripping story ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
visual impairment, resilience, justice, trauma, life is a bitch, blindness and impaired vision, blind woman, blind man, blindness, moral dilemma, personal growth, female protagonist ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Rudi, a polite and quiet office hand, shares a special bond with his elderly grandpa. When Grandpa falls victim to a uniquely heartless phone scam that breaks his spirit and his health, Rudi decides he’s not going to let the petty criminals get ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, retro
Plot:
scam, crime investigation, vigilantism, grandson, grandfather grandson relationship, grandfather, revenge, con game, problem, lifestyle change, family problems, changing lives ...
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757
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Vengeance rides the open road when a young woman, traveling alone, encounters a renegade drifter and ends up in a fight for her life.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
drifter, revenge, car chase, female protagonist, on the road, hitchhiker, road trip, problem, risk, vengeance, criminal's revenge, threat ...
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43%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jennifer quickly grabs a black suitcase off the airport luggage carousel. She later discovers she's grabbed the wrong bag. Soon a man calls claiming he will harm her daughter if she doesn't follow his instructions and return his baggage.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, blackmailer, threat, blackmail, parents and children, criminal, bandit, smuggling, mother and daughter, family relations, incompetent police, kidnapping ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
disaster, rescue, fire, mother, firefighter, female protagonist, trapped, problem, trap, family drama, family in danger, marriage ...
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Nigeria
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
A bright student in Nigeria takes on the academic establishment when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her. Based on real events.
Style:
realistic, educational, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, black history, child abuse, university, sexual harassment, campus, attempted rape, teacher, rape, social problems, problem, sexual assault ...
Place:
nigeria
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Stacey Ruth Castor weathered the storm of her first husband's death and managed to find love again with her boss, David. But when David is discovered dead of an apparent suicide, the police suspect some foul play, as David's death mimics ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
suspicion, suspicion of murder, black widow, murder suspect, killing, problem, relationships, prime suspect, who done it, female protagonist, intrigue, suspect ...
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