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Son's Will (2024)
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Original name: Volja sinovljeva
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Serbia
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
In the post-apocalyptic future, Jovan, a young man must choose whether to take revenge on his enemy Tudjin for all the crimes he has committed against his family, or peacefully continue his life in the mountain, thus securing his family legacy.
Style:
bleak, tense, reflective, grim, intense
Plot:
nuclear war, moral dilemma, post apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic future, survival, revenge, retribution, mountain, violence, isolation, father son relationship, legacy, redemption, male protagonist, lawlessness, slow burn, coming of age, female nudity, skinny dipping, female full frontal nudity
Place:
balkan
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, bleak, grim and suspenseful films with plots about survival, post apocalyptic, dystopia, isolation, moral ambiguity, post apocalypse and violent mostly in Sci-Fi, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Son's Will: Deadman Apocalypse (2016), Predator: Wastelands (2025), Dog: Apocalypse (2022), Wastelander (2018), Dead Man Walking (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A team of military operators descend into the dark, savage world of Labyrinthia to save the dying Earth from a hellish apocalypse by retrieving the water stolen by the inhabitants below.
Style:
bleak, tense, grim, action packed, dark fantasy ...
Plot:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When an alien hunter arrives on Earth, it takes down a gang of warlords and unexpectedly becomes a folk hero to the oppressed locals. Now, with their support, the alien sets its sights on the warlords' ruthless leader.
Style:
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Plot:
post apocalyptic, survival, wasteland, anti hero, folk hero, dystopian future, revenge, cat and mouse, isolation, moral ambiguity, shootout, alien ...
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In 2023 unidentifiable radiation left 99.5% of the world's female population sterile. Man's fate is now divided in to two paths: extinction or the beginning of a new dawn.
Style:
grim, bleak, tense, emotional, road movie ...
Plot:
survival, post apocalyptic, dystopia, loss, desolation, isolation, fatherhood, journey, moral ambiguity, wilderness, male bonding, violence ...
Time:
near future
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90%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic landscape, an ex-soldier wanders in search of his lost home and family. Along the way, he joins a makeshift group of survivors who convince him to lead them through the wasteland. But when a band of pillaging raiders comes ...
Style:
independent film, serious, exciting, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
cyborgs, fight, punk rocker, post apocalyptic, dystopia, wasteland, survival, distopia, survivor, ex soldier, end of civilization, lawlessness ...
Time:
future
Place:
arizona
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After Leila, his boss's daughter, is kidnapped by psychopathic plague victim Decker, chauffeur Chazz teams up with plague-infected mercenary Luger to penetrate the toxic & off-limits Plague Zone and bring her back alive.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, dark, action packed, bleak ...
Plot:
plague, kidnapping, wasteland, post apocalypse, mercenary, pandemic, biohazard, infected, rescue mission, violence, survival, chase ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After the fall of civilization, the few survivors have been driven to cannibalism. A young man must confront a violent tribe that has murdered his father and stolen the medicine that keeps his girlfriend alive.
Style:
tense, brutal, bleak, grim, dark ...
Plot:
cannibalism, survival, post apocalyptic, revenge, desperation, violence, dystopia, rescue mission, isolation, moral ambiguity, lawlessness, barbarism ...
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82%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
By 2115, the world has been plagued by severe environmental disasters, civil unrest, anarchy and governmental collapse, and pure chaos. Society no longer has easy access to the basic needs of survival, and everyday is a fight to survive. Elixir ...
Style:
grim, bleak, tense, suspenseful, action thriller
Plot:
survival, dystopia, post apocalyptic, anarchy, lawlessness, violent, paranoia, fear, fight, water, life, environmental ...
Time:
future
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31
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In a near future, after a global war has destroyed civilization, pirate gangs attack and loot surviving people.
Style:
tense, captivating, serious, exciting, dark ...
Plot:
survival, father son relationship, pirate, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, danger, intruder, end of the world, family bonds, protection, isolation, dystopia ...
Time:
future, near future
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After a nuclear holocaust, as the rest of society regresses to primitivism, a small, "elite" group that has managed to escape radioactive contamination takes it upon itself to exterminate those it sees as "unfit", including ...
Style:
apocalyptic, bleak, harsh, action packed
Plot:
post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, violence, post apocalyptic, nuclear holocaust, survival, dystopia, revenge, vigilante justice, domination, survivalist, desolation ...
Time:
80s, future
Similarity:
64%
780
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Portugal
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A reality show on an inhabited island where eight contestants must fight for their survival becomes more than it appears to be. Solum is not just a game -- it's a test, a selection process, and a mirror that confronts the truth of Nature, with ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
survival, remote island, social experiment, game of death, stranded on an island, mortal combat, death match, competitor, struggle for survival, most dangerous game, isolation, human nature ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After years on his own in a post-pandemic Oklahoma, a 17 year-old doomsday prepper meets a pregnant girl who brings companionship, but also the danger of a gun-wielding group of survivors hellbent on building a new world.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
survival, post apocalyptic, coming of age, teenager, life is a bitch, struggle for survival, post apocalypse, adolescence vs adulthood, grownups, teenage life, dream world, maturation ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction. A father hides his daughter on an island to keep her safe while he prepares her for survival and the battles to come. ...
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, tense, intense, grim ...
Plot:
survival, end of the world, struggle for survival, protective parent, post apocalyptic, family drama, father daughter relationship, alternate dimension, isolation, dystopia, desperation, sacrifice ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In the future Saturn's moon of Titan houses a prison where Earth's worst criminals are kept awaiting their return to Earth for trial and execution. One of those criminals, Python Diamond, is being flown back to Earth, escorted by five ...
Style:
bleak, grim, tense
Plot:
military, gang, siege, post apocalypse, dystopia, post apocalyptic, nuclear war, post nuclear, survival, wasteland, desolation, armed conflict ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Czech Republic, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A small group of young women are captured and enslaved by the cruel forces who own the only source of water that is not infected by the deadly plague.
Style:
bleak, tense, suspenseful, intense, dread ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
contaminated water, survival, captivity, plague, dystopia, exploitation, desperation, enslavement, post apocalyptic, abuse of power, oppression, fight for freedom ...
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two men, who are polar opposites, must come to terms with being the last two humans on Earth in a post-Apocalyptic world.
Style:
bleak, philosophical, existential, psychological, reflective
Plot:
post apocalypse, isolation, post apocalyptic, end of the world, survival, humanity, character study, loneliness, friendship, hopelessness, intimate, resilience ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The year is 2045, the continuing drug war has caused havoc between The United States government and Mexico. Gear Side International, a robotics engineering company loses a multi billion dollar government contract due to bad practices. On the brink ...
Style:
tense, bleak, captivating, entertaining, suspenseful ...
Plot:
cartel, war on drugs, robot, terminator, distopia, post apocalypse, drug, robotics, chaos, threat, robot as menace, drug cartel ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Turkey
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
When Yigit, a high school student decides to take control over his school and his friends, things got messed up, a newcomer from a distant town emerges, it is up to him to stop Yigit from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Sivakumar is a timid young man, with a loving family in Madurai. His brother, a government official, earns the wrath of Simmakkal Ravi, the all-powerful gangster in the city. When he is murdered, Sivakumar and his father Kalayanasundaram plan to ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, emotional ...
Plot:
revenge, gangster, father son relationship, gang, father and son, family relations, criminal's revenge, mob hit, bandit, death of brother, vengeance, fight ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A devastating earthquake has left Los Angeles split in two. The wealthy now live in a new island metropolis, while the poor struggle to survive in the ruins of the old city. Detective Jack has been assigned to investigate the disappearance of a ...
Style:
bleak, tense, fast paced, noir, futuristic
Plot:
survival, dystopia, post apocalyptic, escape, violent, hostage situation, desperation, conspiracy, missing person, rescue mission, private investigator, wasteland ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Humanity has survived what seemed to be the apocalypse, but a threat still remains. Delta Zulu follows Clark, a freelance reporter who will be amongst the few civilians ever allowed into a Red Zone, a lawless quarantined area that still breathes ...
Style:
bleak, tense, grim, tension, dark ...
Plot:
post apocalyptic, survival, lawlessness, dystopia, violence, isolation, combat, moral ambiguity, government corruption, post war, investigative journalism, black ops ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When glacial flooding causes a ripple effect of earthquakes and tsunamis, scientists must create sinkholes to absorb the water and makethe Arctic cold once more.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tsunami, catastrophe, survival, flood, disaster, glacier, climate change, global warming, natural disaster, flooding, ecological disaster, apocalypse ...
Time:
near future
Place:
north america
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
UFO investigators find themselves fighting for survival as alien monsters hunt them on the slopes of Mount Adams.
Style:
exciting, action adventure, suspenseful, tense, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
monster, alien, investigation, ufo, survival, space and aliens, alien encounter, alien invasion, alien creature, alien life-form, adventurer, alien on earth ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
An able-bodied scientist has found a cure for the plague from outer space which has eradicated almost all life on the planet. A mad general who wants to repopulate the planet with a new race sends a special female assassin to take him out.
Style:
futuristic, suspense, dark, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
female assassin, apocalypse, plague, post apocalyptic, dystopia, survival, assassin, chase, conspiracy, ethical dilemma, moral ambiguity, contamination ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Temmink
Style:
grim, bleak, action drama, cult classic, tragic
Plot:
violence, arena, social commentary, dystopia, tragic hero, ethical dilemma, survival, character study, spectacle, gladiator, male protagonist, anti hero ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
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225
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Austria
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Austria-Hungary 1813: Two soldiers returning from the Napoleonic war encounter a creeping invasion in a remote mountain village that far exceeds their imagination - especially as the powerful enemy calls for actions that put the humanity of the two ...
Style:
tense, grim, bleak
Plot:
survival, isolation, folk horror, moral dilemma, alien, extreme violence, paranoia, hopelessness, slow burn, unknown, struggle, problem ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s
Place:
austria
Similarity:
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Action-adventure set in a world of the near-future, where young love is forbidden among the lower classes. Nevertheless, one couple defies their police-state world to fight and hold on to whatever love they can find.
Style:
action adventure, tense, independent film, apocalyptic
Plot:
forbidden love, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, police station, class struggle, dystopia, forbidden romance, totalitarianism, surveillance, young love, chase, escape ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Loosely based on the popular television series of the 80's, this movie brings the story into an apocalyptic time and a new "KITT".
Style:
apocalyptic, dark, action packed, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, car chase, artificial intelligence, technology, post apocalyptic, lone hero, dystopia, ford mustang, survival, automobile, post-apocalyptic future, distopia ...
Time:
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Place:
arizona
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: South Africa
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A former soldier, now working for hire, fights to rescue the innocent in a land torn by war. Facing ruthless enemies and betrayal, he struggles for survival, justice, and redemption.
Style:
intense, grim, epic, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
soldier, betrayal, survival, rescue, redemption, revenge, justice, mercenary, violent, anti hero, combat, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a post apocalyptic world run by vampires, only the strong survive. John Shepard, Vampire Hunter, is one of them. John has to track down and eliminate the master vampire before he himself gets turned.
Style:
grim, dark, tense, bleak
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, vampire hunter, survival, blood, post apocalyptic, violent, dystopia, survivalist, revenge, gunfight, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity ...
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