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Task (2025)
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, crime thriller, tense, realistic, intense, powerful
Plot:
task force, fbi, investigation, police procedural, double life, manhunt, working class, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, fbi agent, suburbs, violence, alcoholic, drug dealer, robbery, home invasion, biker gang, male nudity, widower, law enforcement, male protagonist, moral dilemma, police investigation, motorcycle gang, federal agent ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspenseful, crime drama and realistic films and TV series with plots about investigation, police procedural, law enforcement, moral ambiguity, urban, police and corruption mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Task: Dope Thief (2025), The Narcotic Operation (2025), The Interceptor (2015), The Handler (2003), The Knockout (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Two lifelong friends from Philadelphia pose as DEA agents to rob a country house, but the small-scale grift quickly becomes a matter of life and death. The friends soon unravel as they find one of the biggest narcotics corridors on the East Coast.
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
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In 1995, bankrupt smuggler Lu Shaohua turns to meth production for profits, while anti-narcotics cop Lin Qiangfeng transfers to Xigang after an undercover mission. Over years of cat-and-mouse across borders, Lin finally dismantles Lu’s expanding ...
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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A gripping eight-part series about a state-of-the-art law enforcement team whose unswerving mission is to hunt down some of Britain’s most dangerous criminals. The Interceptor delves into the adventures of a dedicated surveillance team known as ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, realistic, rough, serious ...
Plot:
law enforcement, undercover, partners against crime, fighting crime, police investigation, criminal, partner, master criminal, police procedural, manhunt, investigation, customs officer ...
Time:
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Place:
england, london, britain
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79%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Handler is a crime series created by Canadian writer-producer Chris Haddock, airing in the United States on CBS in the 2003-04 season. The show starred Joe Pantoliano as Joe Renato, an FBI agent assigned to train and handle young undercover ...
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Plot:
fbi, law enforcement, undercover, working undercover, special agent, officers and cadets, government agency, basic training, crime investigation, fbi agent, police procedural, training ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
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20 years of perseverance, hot-blooded teenagers finally become the people's hero.
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Most Wanted is an American crime drama series shown on ABC from October 16, 1976 until August 20, 1977. It stars Robert Stack, Jo Ann Harris, Shelly Novack, and Hari Rhodes. This program marks the reunion of series star Stack with noted producer ...
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tension, crime thriller, detective
Audience:
adult
Plot:
police procedural, law enforcement, crime investigation, urban, manhunt, police station, cop, surveillance, moral ambiguity, vigilantism, violence, policewoman ...
Time:
70s
Place:
los angeles, california
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
chicago, illinois
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67%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
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Style:
detective, suspenseful, crime drama, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, criminal, spirituality, changing lives, police investigation, crime investigation, forensics, uncover truth, crime solving, police detective, detective inspector, police procedural ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
57%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
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In any given year, more than 600,000 people are reported missing in the U.S. Of these reported cases, more than half of the missing people are people of color, too easily neglected by the system. Gabi Mosely, a former missing person herself, now ...
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, crime thriller, realistic ...
Plot:
missing person, husband and wife, undercover, investigation, puzzle, disappearance, vanished man, mysterious disappearance, social justice, moral ambiguity, dark secret, urban ...
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57%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the ...
Style:
detective, tense, crime drama, psychological, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
london, east end london
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
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Set in Philadelphia, "The Underground Kings" centers around police corruption and criminal underworld. It starts in Harrisburg as undercover cop Jayson Wylie is shot and left for dead in a botched drug bust. His partner Noah Carter learns ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, captivating, crime thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
organized crime, investigation, police, police corruption, dirty cop, undercover cop, police officer, working undercover, sleuth, crime investigation, police investigation, murder investigation ...
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Simone Clark is the oldest rookie in the FBI.
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suspenseful, dramatic, crime drama, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fbi, black cast, rookie, fbi agent, federal agent, academy, law enforcement, special agent, agent, female protagonist, female fbi agent, investigation ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 52 min.
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Kat Crichton is a young Family Liaison Officer assigned to investigate the brutal murder of the wife of a local tycoon at a remote island mansion. The murder investigation unravels on the island of Lewis and Harris, from where Kat mysteriously fled ...
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspenseful, dark, psychological ...
Plot:
island, murder mystery, investigation, isolation, police procedural, secrets, small community, suspicion, justice, moral ambiguity, getting home, retribution ...
Place:
scotland
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 127 min.
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A group of Indian Forest Service officers, NGO workers, police constables and Good Samaritans risk their lives trying to track down the biggest elephant ivory poachers in the history of India and bring them to justice.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 52 min.
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195
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
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Police detective hunts serial killer while dealing with disintegrating marriage, teen daughter who hates her, and violent temper "blackouts". French, with subtitles.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
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Julie Lescaut is a French-language police television series. It has been distributed since 1992 on TF1, La Une-RTBF and TSR; the show remains active as of 2010. It details the investigations of detective Julie Lescaut and her team. The show is aired ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
detective, tense, crime drama, captivating, realistic ...
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
A top Mexican police unit hunts down fleeing U.S. fugitives as a nefarious scheme unfolds within their force.
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspenseful, action thriller, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
mexico, usa
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Set in the early 1960's in New York City's Public Morals Division, where cops walk the line between morality and criminality as the temptations that come from dealing with all kinds of vice can get the better of them.
Style:
rough, serious, tense, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
temptation, moral dilemma, partner, law enforcement, partners against crime, gangster, post war, nypd, investigation, mafia, crime family, courtroom drama ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Hat Squad is a crime drama television series that ran for only one season on CBS, during the 1992–1993 season. 13 episodes were made, but only 11 of them aired.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, France, USA, Germany
Duration: 44 min.
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Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, compassionate, brutal ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
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Style:
crime drama, crime thriller, tense, emotional, suspense ...
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
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Cihan discovers her father's body; the case, assigned to her colleague Metin, tests their love as suspects emerge in this unconventional murder mystery.
Style:
crime drama, suspenseful, twisted, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
investigation, suspicion, murder mystery, family drama, intrigue, family secret, police procedural, urban, workplace romance, grief, interrogation, betrayal ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Night Heat is a Canadian police drama series, which aired on CTV from 1985 to 1991. The show also aired on CBS in the United States from 1987 to 1993 and was the first Canadian-produced drama series to air on an American network. CBS aired the ...
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, noir, realistic ...
Plot:
police station, investigation, law enforcement, murder, urban, buddy cop, journalism, partner, corruption, ambush, moral ambiguity, violence ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 454 min.
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When a teenager goes missing, it becomes clear that many young men and boys have disappeared at the hands of John Wayne Gacy, the prime suspect.
Style:
psychological thriller, dark, crime drama, disturbing, creepy ...
Plot:
serial killer, male nudity, true crime, investigation, murder mystery, double life, police procedural, biopic, clown, gay slur, cover up, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
70s, year 1978
Place:
chicago, illinois
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Thailand
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Story:
When seven college students find themselves trapped in a deadly game, two detectives compete to find the killer — even as their attraction grows.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, twisted, detective, fast paced ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, danger, whodunit, suspicion, police procedural, college campus, college student, cat and mouse, serial killer, partnership, interrogation ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Line of Fire is a crime drama television series that was broadcast on ABC for 11 episodes in the winter of 2003-2004. It starred Leslie Bibb and Jeffrey D. Sams as two rookie FBI agents assigned to the bureau's Richmond, Virginia branch, where ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, detective
Plot:
fbi, fighting crime, undercover, working undercover, gangster, special agent, workplace, law enforcement, haunted by the past, nypd, gay slur, criminal heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
richmond virginia
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Singapore
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A powerful glimpse into the criminal justice system of Singapore. Each week, a team of investigators must race against time to solve a seemingly brutal or heinous crimes and bring the perpetrators to justice. Then, a team of the best criminal ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime thriller, crime drama, serious, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, lawyer, police procedural, investigation, murder, relationships, partners against crime, advocate, crime investigation, criminal, attorney, police officer ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
singapore
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
NCS: Manhunt is a British crime drama television series starring David Suchet, and based on the National Crime Squad. Created by Malcolm McKay, the first series premiered with two episodes on BBC One on 26—27 March 2001. The second series debuted ...
Style:
detective, crime drama, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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