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Dragon (2025)
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Original name: டிராகன்
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
After a top student faces rejection and heartbreak, he cons his way into a finance career. But keeping up the facade proves tricky as the lies build.
Style:
tense, suspense, dark, realistic, stylized
Plot:
deception, lie, con artists, double life, ambition, greed, rise and fall, moral ambiguity, scam, corporate world, betrayal, corruption, morality, breakup, power struggle, identity crisis, heartbreak, anti hero, investigation, tragedy, student life, urban, male protagonist, cat and mouse, young adult ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, dark and crime drama films with plots about urban, betrayal, moral ambiguity, revenge, investigation, corruption and cat and mouse mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Dragon: Honey Trap (2021), Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal (2020), Madharaasi (2025), Mr. Kalyan (2023), Elly baly balak (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Honey Trap is a film is based on the crimes that happen to trap people in power and people with wealth. This film shows the psychology behind the youngsters who wanted to get rich quick and the strategies they used to reach their goal. Film is a ...
Style:
crime thriller, suspenseful, tense, twisted, noir
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
delhi, mumbai india
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
A man with a psychological disorder overcomes trauma and confronts his nemesis in a fast-paced action film with romance and unique elements, exploring themes of resilience and redemption.
Style:
crime thriller, crime drama, suspenseful, tense, dark ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Ellambi how stole from his uncle and go to prison and then he escaped from prison and during the hunting he makes an accident
Style:
tense, crime drama, suspense, dark, realistic ...
Plot:
prison, escape, danger, accident, fugitive, theft, pursuit, law enforcement, investigation, manhunt, chase, road accident ...
Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Young-in and his colleague Seung-dae are a pair of professional bagmen working for various lobbyists in finance, media and a host of other industries requiring political favors. Feeling guilty about his work, Seung-dae tells Young-in he plans on ...
Style:
semi serious, entertaining, disturbing, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
plan, con artists, stolen money, money, attempted murder, money problems, escapades, insurance fraud, satire, employer employee relationship, corruption, cover up ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
seoul
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65%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
An orphan grows up to become a gangster who finds love. However, he faces a critical situation where he risks losing everything.
Style:
crime drama, emotional, dark, intense, suspense ...
Plot:
orphan, gangster, anti hero, loss, male protagonist, underworld, love story, betrayal, redemption, power struggle, identity, sacrifice ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
440 crores stolen. Seven days to get it back. A game of greed, betrayal and intrigue culminates in an explosive climax in this story of a greedy man, a conniving woman and an uncanny guy with a bag full of tricks.
Style:
suspense, twisted, intense, dark, psychological ...
Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Garuda revolves around the efforts of Vikram, a man on a mission to capture an evil mastermind who destroyed his family and is also a threat to the country.
Style:
suspense, tense, dark, fast paced, action packed ...
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration: 195 min.
Story:
A retired football star, notorious and oppressed by the media, cooperates with his daughter in an opportunity to take revenge on the social media portal. The more they dive into the dream of fame and stardom, the greater their involvement.
Style:
tense, dark comedy
Plot:
celebrity culture, social media, media manipulation, fame, revenge, ambition, father daughter relationship, scandal, betrayal, obsession, public humiliation, retribution ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
It is a story of 4 different characters and their lives gets entangled in a Bank robbery by one of them and what happens with the loot.
Style:
suspense, twist ending, crime drama, tense, twisted ...
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, betrayal, greed, moral dilemma, heist gone wrong, investigation, cat and mouse, urban, law enforcement, multiple perspectives, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Deepak's carefree life changes when he falls for Anjali. He and friend Suleman get entangled with a merciless moneylender due to his obsession. Caught by a cop, Deepak must outmaneuver all to rescue Anjali amidst chaos.
Style:
romantic drama, tense, suspenseful, crime thriller
Plot:
obsession, survival, rescue mission, young adult, friendship, police chase, moral dilemma, urban, criminal underworld, moral ambiguity, power struggle, revenge ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A young man's love for his girlfriend, who is a model and moves very free to every one is tested by the rumors surrounding her.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, twisted, realistic, sensual ...
Plot:
relationships, jealousy, coming of age, young adult, youth culture, toxic masculinity, small town, identity, gossip, friendship, reputation, possession ...
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Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A security guard who quickly rises to the top and makes billions, where he and his partners convince people into suspicious investments with the promise of doubling their money in no time.
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tense, dark, fast paced ...
Plot:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Santhosh Kumar, who goes by the name James, runs a security agency and has been commissioned to take care of a family that owns a drug cartel. He is swift, agile and deft with his work and wins the appreciation of everyone. But is there more to who ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, satirical, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
india, kannada
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
corruption, con artists, scam, deception, male protagonist, friendship, loyalty, moral ambiguity, coercion, streetwise, political scandal, investigation ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic comedy, sitcom, hilarious, situational comedy, semi serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
india
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Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
In Telugu State, influential politician J.C. Dharmendra Reddy is brutally murdered in his residence. Fearless cop Sudha takes on the case, diving into a web of secrets, deception, and lies. Can she uncover the truth, or will the system thwart her ...
Style:
political thriller, suspense, detective, tense, dark ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, corruption, deception, justice, police procedural, female protagonist, cover up, conspiracy, secrets, law enforcement, corrupt politician ...
Place:
india
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Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Influenced by her friends, Leela begins using missed calls to scam people into recharging her phone balance. She befriends Krishna, one of her targets, and the two become close despite not meeting each other. But one day she goes missing, and ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, captivating, psychological, romantic drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
india
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Country: India
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
childhood love, relationships, revelation, heartbreak, betrayal, female protagonist, trust, secret past, regret, deception, male protagonist, introspection ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Just before the election, the sudden death of the son of the chief minister and a girl ignites a media frenzy and public speculation. This clash of egos sparks a covert investigation by retired IAS officers.
Style:
political thriller, tense, intense, crime drama, suspense ...
Plot:
media frenzy, investigation, election campaign, suspicion, conspiracy, cover up, bureaucracy, corruption, power struggle, journalism, scandal, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Childhood friends Agan and Kural are inseparable. When Kural encounters romantic troubles, Agan must balance his hidden feelings for her with his desire to ensure her happiness.
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
friendship, young adult, youth culture, youth, urban, relationships, identity, coming of age, college life, slice of life, college romance, self discovery ...
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Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Siddhu, a simple guy, falls for Nisha and gets attached to her. A series of events leads to their separation and Siddhu becomes a Rockstar. Why did they separate? What went wrong between them?
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emotional, romantic drama, melancholic, realistic
Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The lives of bandmates of the titular band, who get embroiled in a world of crime.
Style:
semi serious, satirical, thrilling, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
youth culture, youth, musician, criminal, satire, music band, music industry, urban, relationships, betrayal, loyalty, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, crime drama ...
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