Movies like Lone Wolf 2021
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Lone Wolf (2021)
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Through various modes of surveillance we observe an overprotective young woman, Winnie, and her disabled brother, Stevie, caught in a web of intrigue involving a bomb plot, inept anarchists, ambitious police and a corrupt politician. The duplicity of Winnie’s boyfriend, Conrad Verloc -political activist and police informant –propels these siblings down a deadly path. But justice may prevail in the aftermath, via the surveillance collected, compiled and presented by Special Crimes Sergeant Kylie Heat.
Style:
political thriller, suspenseful, intense, tension, artsy, bleak, grim, modern day adaptation, dystopian
Plot:
surveillance, betrayal, conspiracy, deception, informant, privacy invasion, sting operation, investigation, double agent, manipulation, urban, moral dilemma, police procedural, political activism, family tragedy, corrupt politician, mistrust, bookstore, paranoia, disabled character, dystopia, morgue, anarchist, government conspiracy, hidden camera ...
Time:
near future
Place:
australia, melbourne
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Most similar movies to Lone Wolf
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, suspense and political thriller films with plots about conspiracy, investigation, moral ambiguity, betrayal, paranoia, urban and surveillance mostly in Thriller, Drama and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Lone Wolf: War of the Worlds (2025), The Freedom of Silence (2011), Scorched (2008), Code Name: Emperor (2022), Francisca (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Will Radford is a top analyst for Homeland Security who tracks potential threats through a mass surveillance program, until one day an attack by an unknown entity leads him to question whether the government is hiding something from him... and from ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, apocalyptic, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
surveillance, government conspiracy, alien invasion, dystopia, urban, national security, paranoia, urban setting, ethical dilemma, investigation, moral ambiguity, survival ...
Time:
near future, 21st century
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100%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
It's the year 2030, and the government has outlawed Christianity. Enter Zach Thompson, a brave man who teams up with a friend to hack into the government's computer system to reclaim religious freedom for Americans.
Style:
tension, suspenseful, political thriller, intense, grim ...
Plot:
religious persecution, christian, dystopia, social commentary, hacking, civil liberties, sacrifice, bravery, propaganda, activism, privacy invasion, resistance movement ...
Time:
near future, future
Place:
america
Similarity:
34%
321
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a climate change ravaged world in 2012, after 240 days without rain Sydney has only two weeks of water left. When the city is then ringed by severe bushfires, the question becomes, how do you fight fire when you have no water?
Style:
serious, futuristic, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
disaster, journalism, fire, medical examination, forces of nature, danger, investigation, politics, global warming, life is a bitch, dystopian future, media ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
australia, sydney australia
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Juan, a secret service agent, approaches Wendy, a young Filipina who works as a maid for a suspicious couple.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, political thriller ...
Plot:
espionage, spy, double agent, intelligence, secret service, secret agent, special agent, police corruption, undercover agent, criminal, surveillance, corruption ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An east german agent is forced to infiltrate student movement of 1968 at Mexico.
Style:
political thriller, period piece, historical drama, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fake identity, infiltration, undercover agent, espionage, political repression, moral dilemma, identity crisis, secret police, moral ambiguity, cold war, double life, spy ...
Place:
east germany, mexico
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A dramatic thriller about a couple who own an advertising agency. The husband apparently commits suicide, but the police and the insurance company decide to investigate his death.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, investigation, infidelity, betrayal, murder, danger, twists and turns, love, stalking, surveillance, deception, adultery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After losing everything and his wife's disappearance, Siddharth faces arrest. While investigating, he uncovers widespread societal crimes and vulnerabilities.
Style:
crime drama, dark, suspense, psychological thriller, tense ...
Plot:
corruption, investigation, missing person, conspiracy, social realism, ethical dilemma, family tragedy, urban, underworld, moral ambiguity, organized crime, cat and mouse ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
5 people trapped in a bunker after a nuclear and biological attack are forced to make an impossible decision - either one dies or they all die.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, grim, apocalyptic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, post nuclear, claustrophobia, food shortage, nuclear fallout, confined space, human nature, water shortage, moral dilemma, fear, panic, contamination ...
Place:
sydney australia, australia
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A woman on a train becomes the center of attention when she is mistaken for a spy by opposing factions who are traveling on the same line.
Style:
tension, suspenseful, atmospheric, political thriller, noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
espionage, covert operation, train, spy thriller, mistaken identity, falsely accused, female protagonist, conspiracy, paranoia, deception, cat and mouse, mistrust ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The year is 2013. After a world-wide economic collapse in 2009, the entire middle-class is wiped out, leaving only high-class and low-class. The high-class rich reside in a place called Parkland. Parkland is surrounded by high walls so they would be ...
Style:
detective, dark, suspenseful, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
dystopia, organ trafficking, social commentary, investigation, ethical dilemma, corporate greed, desperation, class struggle, corruption, conspiracy, urban decay, walled city ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Similarity:
24%
17K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
When the British Prime Minister’s husband is kidnapped and the visiting French President is blackmailed, the two political leaders both face unimaginable choices. Forced into a fierce rivalry where their political futures, and lives, might hang in ...
Style:
political thriller, suspense, suspenseful, tension, tense ...
Plot:
kidnapping, prime minister, political intrigue, diplomacy, power struggle, conspiracy, espionage, blackmail, moral dilemma, international relations, investigation, rivalry ...
Place:
united kingdom
Similarity:
23%
643
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
What begins as a routine investigation quickly escalates into a heartstopping race to save millions from certain death in this taut and gripping thriller. Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park, ER) "makes an impressive directorial debut" (The ...
Style:
tense, political thriller, suspenseful, psychotronic, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
terrorism, bomb, disaster, conspiracy, government agent, investigation, cat and mouse, sabotage, assassination, hacker, manhunt, police procedural ...
Place:
san diego california
Similarity:
23%
223
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In 2030, AI is everywhere including the medical field, finance and security. Artificial intelligence has become essential in people's lives. They have come to completely trust AI, but artificial intelligence becomes out of control and it causes ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, relationships, flash forward, chaos, technology, ethical dilemma, dystopia, catastrophe, investigation, panic, moral ambiguity, hacking ...
Time:
near future
Place:
tokyo, japan
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you?
Style:
tension, suspenseful, philosophical, intellectual, psychotronic ...
Plot:
extraterrestrial, first contact, government coverup, conspiracy, paranoia, national security, mass hysteria, ethical dilemma, whistleblower, claustrophobia, mistrust, investigation ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Following a worldwide event known as The Reset, humanity rebuilds a society with aging mechanics where gleaming technology once stood. Surveillance now the status quo, society is slowly putting its shattered pieces back together under a watchful ...
Style:
tense, independent film, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, computer, hacker, dystopia, secret, investigation, puzzle, computer hacker, post apocalyptic, conspiracy, code breaking, claustrophobia ...
Time:
near future, 2010s, 80s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Ulrik Torp, once a fearless investigative journalist who is now tackling unemployment and a midlife crisis. He finds himself in the middle of a new political conspiracy.
Style:
tense, suspense, dark, thought provoking, crime drama ...
Plot:
investigative journalism, political conspiracy, midlife crisis, investigation, unemployment, corruption, power struggle, surveillance, social commentary, paranoia, betrayal, ethical dilemma ...
Place:
copenhagen
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In a dystopian future set in the northern part of Norway, a big corporation have stripped the sea of fish leaving locals without food and income.
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, tense, political thriller, futuristic
Plot:
environmental, dystopia, survival, social commentary, ecological disaster, class struggle, nordic, desperation, social conflict, revenge, isolation, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Kessler's lab was created to run drug trials to determine what went wrong with a once popular mood stabilizing drug. Dr. Martin Kessler cloned his own daughter, who died from the drug. Once with ten test subjects, he and Dr Josephine Vanderhill ...
Style:
tension, suspense, intense, medical drama, emotional ...
Plot:
experiment gone awry, cloning, experimental drug, human experiment, ethical dilemma, laboratory, claustrophobia, humanity, confrontation, identity, survival, guilt ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Boris Turganev (Murray) is a Russian scientist who has absconded from a Communist prison in an attempt to achieve a better life working for the British. As Boris struggles to make his superiors believe he is there to work and not to spy for the ...
Style:
tension, suspense, political thriller, period piece, independent film ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, cold war, cold war era, mistrust, double agent, suspicion, desertion, undercover, paranoia, betrayal, conspiracy ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, Israel
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Inspired by the unfortunate event of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin we are proud to bring you the dramatic feature of Haim Bouzaglo, Blank Bullet. Amos Snir, the head of the Shin Bet, has just 60 hours during which time he must prevent the next ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious, political thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
criminal psychologist, special agent, society, state affairs, government agency, danger, social decay, law enforcement, assassination, investigation, conspiracy, moral dilemma ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A fearless software engineer fights workplace harassment, societal blame, and a murder accusation--only to uncover a dark conspiracy behind her husband's tragic accident.
Style:
suspenseful, dark, intense
Plot:
conspiracy, strong female lead, justice, female protagonist, family tragedy, social justice, murder mystery, empowerment, corruption, false accusation, sexism, investigation ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Shortly after a chemical weapon explosion in the Nevada desert, two scientists find themselves confronting a sinister cover up, and a band of hostile survivors who are looking to escape the quarantined area known as Territory 8.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, dramatic ...
Plot:
quarantine, desert, chemical weapon, survival, survival horror, escape, post-apocalyptic future, adaptation, scientist, fight, struggle for survival, danger ...
Time:
future
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
During the Cold War, the secret service of Kádár began a more dangerous state security game than ever before.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, political thriller ...
Plot:
espionage, cold war, secret, secret service, special agent, undercover agent, spy, spy mission, agent, top secret, war, secret mission ...
Time:
70s
Place:
budapest
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When Air Force Space Command receives a signal from an alien satellite in Earth orbit an emergency meeting with the President reveals a government conspiracy.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, futuristic ...
Plot:
space and aliens, government conspiracy, air force, political intrigue, nasa, space station, space program, conspiracy, space exploration, cover up, alien contact, first contact ...
Time:
2020s, near future
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
921
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The survivor of a deadly virus is given the chance to reclaim his lost life by stopping the man responsible for the disease.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating, thought provoking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
virus, pandemic, epidemic, post apocalyptic, time travel, choice, saving a life, fate of humanity, deadly virus, scientific experiment, save the world, struggle for survival ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Serbia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sonja, once a popular Serbian actress settled in Slovenia is on a short visit to Belgrade. She panics claiming that her daughter Sofia has been kidnapped, then disappears. Inspector Despotovic is assigned to the case and when he finds Sonja, she ...
Style:
tense, suspense, political thriller, intense, dark ...
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, intrigue, cover up, deception, secret service, police procedural, threat, paranoia, false identity, betrayal, danger ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
belgrade, serbia, slovenia
Similarity:
21%
223
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When cattle mysteriously start dying of anthrax in a small Alberta ranching community, an RCMP officer tries to keep the peace as ranchers lay the blame on a local agricultural research center. A reporter encourages the angry ranchers - led by the ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
quarantine, investigation, bio weapon, government agency, journalism, race against time, danger, virus, biohazard, infection, protest, civil unrest ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Story:
A resistance movement rises against a totalitarian regime.
Style:
tense, grim, bleak, political thriller, suspenseful ...
Plot:
dystopia, underground movement, resistance, totalitarianism, defiant, rebellion, propaganda, underdog, conspiracy, sabotage, betrayal, espionage ...
Similarity:
21%
188
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Nils, Tayfun and Caro were best friends as children. When love came along later, the friendship fell apart. Nils became a policeman and unexpectedly meets Tayfun during a raid. Remembering their friendship, Nils makes Tayfun's drugs disappear ...
Style:
dramatic, emotional, intense, tension, crime thriller ...
Plot:
betrayal, drug, friendship, trust, betrayal of trust, moral dilemma, love triangle, undercover, male friendship, loyalty, troubled past, urban ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Bermuda
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Hailey’s final stage of pregnancy is threatened by the arrival of a new doula, she must stay one step ahead for the sake of her unborn child.
Style:
suspense, tension, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
pregnancy, pregnant woman, protective mother, problem, female protagonist, psychological manipulation, paranoia, deception, home birth, family drama, intimate, claustrophobia ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
20%
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