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Kurangu Bommai (2017)
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Original name: குரங்கு பொம்மை
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
An honest driver tries to find the owner of a bag, supposedly containing money to fund the marriage of the man’s daughter, not realising that it was used by his own father to move a stolen idol.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, crime drama, emotional, intense
Plot:
bandit, criminal, smuggling, smuggler, problem, loyalty, honesty, moral dilemma, blue collar, corruption, father son relationship, secrets, ethics, realism, suspicion, social commentary, investigation, betrayal, poverty, small town, law and order, underdog, class conflict, slow burn, heist ...
Time:
2010s, contemporary
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, captivating and intense films with plots about revenge, investigation, betrayal, tamil, moral dilemma, urban and corruption mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres. Some movies like Kurangu Bommai: Puzhu (2022), Theru (2023), Meppadiyan (2022), 3 Things (2017), Kuttram Kuttrame (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Kuttan, an annoyingly disciplined and a bigoted upper-caste retired police officer, is living with his son Kichu. After Bharati, Kuttan’s younger sister, falls in love with lower caste Kuttappan and elopes with him against her family’s wish, the ...
Style:
psychological thriller, thrilling, dark, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
father son relationship, family relations, father, class conflict, family drama, paranoia, bigotry, family problems, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, father and son ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Hari and his two friends who get embroiled in a murder case under unusual circumstances. They deal with the power-play, haplessness and trauma.
Style:
intense, crime drama, tense, suspense, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, wrongful accusation, moral ambiguity, investigation, trauma, friendship, fear, corruption, justice, social commentary, mature, realism ...
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72%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
While there is an old-fashioned feel to the story telling, it moves along new paths that are twisted enough to keep us interested and also has us clenching our fists.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
business, betrayal, corruption, money, money problems, investor, investments, fraud, politics, real estate, working class, greed ...
Place:
india
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72%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Before entering the witness protection program, bank robber Mikael demands 3 things from the police. 3 things that cast a whole new light on the robbery he and his partners have been jailed for.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
heist, witness protection, criminal, bank robbery, burglar, bandit, testimony, robbery, negotiation, cop witness relations, witness protection program, partners in crime ...
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69%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Kokila, a village girl and grieving mother, commits suicide and the investigation for this crime falls on two police officers, Nattraayan and Retired DSP Muthukaruppan.
Style:
tense, crime drama, disturbing, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, family conflict, family tragedy, village life, battles, uncover truth, fight, crime solving, competitor, crime investigation, murder investigation, fighting crime ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A pickpocket, his girlfriend and a cop become the targets of an education racket.
Style:
tense, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
robbery, police officer killed, criminal, police, multiple storylines, police officer, heist, police investigation, threat to kill, threat, corrupt politician, political corruption ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
56%
2K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Frustrated at his failed romance, Saravanan decides to steal from his landlady’s house. Even as he comes up with clever ways to outsmart the cops, he realises that his actions are echoes from the past.
Style:
psychological, suspense, independent film, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
theft, landlady, con artists, friends, problem, criminal, burglar, robbery, risk, escapades, secrets, guilt ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
56%
1K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
A flower seller's son ends up in a tussle with a ruthless rowdy in Dindigul, forcing him to become a policeman and fight the odds.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, action drama, intense ...
Plot:
police, police officer, gang, fight, bandit, investigation, crime investigation, justice, small town, courage, underdog, retribution ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
In today's digital world, Manickam, a man determined to live an honest life, is tested and troubled by his family, relatives and many others. What did Manickam do to find himself in such a situation? How does he overcome the trials that ...
Style:
emotional, inspirational, suspense, tense, intense ...
Plot:
integrity, moral dilemma, family conflict, honesty, family drama, courage, justice, resilience, perseverance, relatives, corruption, betrayal ...
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54%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A driver named Raju embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing lives of 3 people due to a controversial hit and run accident.
Style:
gujarati, suspense, tension, emotional, atmospheric
Plot:
urban, hit and run, justice, wrongful accusation, road accident, moral ambiguity, cover up, social commentary, corruption, redemption, investigation, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
52%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The mysterious death of a cop becomes complex as investigation progresses because of fabricated evidences and indirect involvement of a few other cops in the case.
Style:
tense, crime drama, thrilling, captivating, intense ...
Plot:
police, police corruption, corruption, police procedural, investigation, police station, murder mystery, law enforcement, problem, teamwork, criminal, police officer ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
49%
6K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The life of a failed musician, sunny takes a dramatic turn as he smuggles himself back from Dubai to Kerala in midst of a global pandemic and shuts himself from the society.
Style:
emotional, intense, melancholic, realistic, bleak ...
Plot:
pandemic, desperation, character study, survival, regret, redemption, isolation, homecoming, secrets, getting home, resilience, hopes ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india, dubai
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Easwaran, a young government employee gets the shock of his life when his niece Sundari goes missing. When Easwaran gets to know that a child abuser has kidnapped her, after coming to terms with the ghastly reality of being him being wrongly accused ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, emotional ...
Plot:
child abduction, child abuse, missing child, missing person, rescue mission, uncle niece relationship, family drama, disappearance, life is a bitch, mysterious disappearance, family problems, problem ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, Sri Lanka
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Venu works at a roadside shop and loves Jyothi, a maidservant in the nearby apartments. Before Venu gets a chance to express his love to her, she meets with an accident and he is arrested.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, tense ...
Plot:
love, working class, social issues, male female relationship, problem, love affair, love story, lifestyle, social problems, relationships, neighbor, realism ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
A hardworking lorry driver who works at an old paper mart learns about the presence of a bomb and does everything he can to stop it from exploding.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, tension, suspense ...
Plot:
bomb, problem, bomb threat, driver, truck driver, threat, moral dilemma, social realism, working class, humanism, empathy, anti war ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A woman, looking after her ailing mother-in-law is at breaking point. What happens when she can't take any more?
Style:
psychological, captivating, psychological thriller, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, breaking point, problem, family problems, murderer, domestic drama, moral dilemma, character study, family conflict, female protagonist, intimate, claustrophobia ...
Place:
india
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42%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Brother and sister who get separated and reunite years later when the brother has grown to be a criminal.
Style:
suspense, crime drama, emotional, tense, dark
Plot:
brother sister reunion, sibling relationship, family drama, missing person, danger, secrets, relationships, assassination, female protagonist, betrayal, sacrifice, violence ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Kanniyappan, A Hardworking Farmer, Is Devastated When He Learns That His Ancestral Farmland Has Been Auctioned Off Due To An Unpaid Loan. Despite Being A Diligent Farmer, Kanniyappan Is Shocked Because He Never Took Out Any Loan From A Bank Or Any ...
Style:
tense, melancholic, suspenseful, crime drama
Plot:
land dispute, corruption, class struggle, social justice, resilience, conspiracy, small town, moral dilemma, betrayal, legal battle, investigation, revenge ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The film revolves around the lives of two people: Arjun (Fahad Fazil), a wealthy man in the construction business in Kochi who has an affair with his subordinate Sonia (Remya Nambeesan), even though he is preparing to be engaged to his family ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
society, class conflict, life is a bitch, social problems, bonding, lost, battles, anonymous telephone call, fight, white trash, social misfits, chance meeting ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A sincere cop, who's suspended from the department for locking horns with a few influential people in the society, starts taking revenge against those who finished off his dear ones.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
police, revenge, tough cop, justice, corruption, police officer, vengeance, battles, police investigation, crime boss, fight, retribution ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Romania, Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Mircea, former Intelligence officer, finds out that his son from has gone missing in the mountains. He travels there to find him. After days of searches, Mircea put his own rescue team together, leading to conflict with the local squad.
Style:
tense, intense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
search and rescue, father son relationship, missing person, lost, mountain, rescue mission, father, rescue, tragic event, squad, family relations, manhunt ...
Place:
romania
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
When his family gets killed by corrupt business tycoon, Soorya (Prithviraj) decides to take revenge, all by himself
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, intense ...
Plot:
revenge, murderer, vengeance, fight, witness, witnessing a crime, male female relationship, loss of brother, murder witness, battles, bereavement, lone hero ...
Place:
india
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40%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Italian jeweller Matteo Belmonte and his wife Christine are robbed for the third time in the space of a few months. With Christine in danger, Matteo fires two shots. The robber Rufin dies at the feet of Romy, the couple's daughter. ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, emotional, intense
Plot:
self defense, robbery, murder, moral dilemma, guilt, social relations, male female relationship, family relations, relationships, husband wife relationship, heist, couple relations ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Kathir, a music director, starts seeing Meera, who teaches music. He starts receiving compromising videos of Meera, and desperately tries to find out the person wrecking their lives, but will it be too late?
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
teacher, privacy invasion, teacher student relationship, male female relationship, couple relations, life is a bitch, secret, relationship problems, relationships, problem, blackmail, suspicion ...
Place:
india
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37%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Committed and fiery, Sub Inspector Aravind Karunakaran is obliged to be part of an investigation where an innocent man Murali is deliberately being set up for the murder of a middle-aged couple. Fearing the consequences of revealing that they had ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
investigation, cold case, police procedural, crime investigation, crime solving, sleuth, uncover truth, police investigation, unsolved crime, murder investigation, conspiracy, cover up ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Two long-separated brothers end up in life-threatening situations. How do their lives intersect and what happens next?
Style:
suspense, captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
brothers, caste system, problem, life is a bitch, brother brother relationship, intrigue, threat, family drama, confrontation, identity crisis, revenge, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A care-free youngster sets out to become a cop and comes back to his village to control a riot. He realises that he has to take on people, who are close to him, to manage the situation.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, thrilling, psychological, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
village life, social justice, social problems, life is a bitch, rural area, intrigue, countryside, family problems, fighting crime, criminal, class differences, moral dilemma ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Irfan, an innocent Muslim chemical engineer with an ordinary life, is caught in inexplicable circumstances, when accused of being a most-wanted terrorist, that alter his life & everyone around him.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
terrorism, innocence, false accusation, wrongful accusation, guilty verdict, accused of murder, framed for a crime, accusation, problem, terrorist, life is a bitch, threat ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
Deepak Pradhan, a young police officer, gets transferred to North Bengal where his junior officers are involved in corrupt practices. When disturbing events from the past start to surface and the pressure builds, will Deepak be able to hold on to ...
Style:
suspenseful, dramatic, tense, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Rudhran is a happy IT man living with his family until the moment his life is turned upside down. He comes upon a major criminal network including a businessman, Rudhran embarks on a mission to expose him the criminal network.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, action thriller, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
conspiracy, fight, intrigue, changing lives, lifestyle change, corporate conspiracy, battles, corruption, justice, corrupt businessman, investigation, revenge ...
Place:
india
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