Movies like Redline 1997
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Redline (1997)
2K
Original name: Deathline
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, Netherlands, Hungary
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In the future of post-Soviet and economically devastated Russia, Big Brother still rules with an iron hand of brutality, brain-washing and ruthless dictatorship. Into this cauldron of corruption and terror plunges American crook and smuggler John Wade (Rutger Hauer), looking to make a small fortune out of illegal fantasy chips... bio-synthetic devices that can make the user's weirdest and wildest fantasies come true in their scrambled minds. Betrayed by the leader of a vicious crime syndicate called the Trocia (Mark Dacascos); Wade is executed in cold blood by a bullet to the brain. The authorities discover his corpse and he is brought back to life via the miracle of biosynthetic technology. However, Wade eventually escapes, intent on exacting revenge on his double-crossing killers.
Style:
futuristic, tech noir, cyber, rough, bleak, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending, neo noir, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
reluctant partners, apocalypse, cyberpunk, woman fights a man, capoeira, murder of a nude woman, dystopian future, prostitute, gang, betrayal, murder, gangster, heroes, androids and robots, life is a bitch, master criminal, chases and races, vengeance, rivalry, manhunt, law enforcement, imaginary, black market, partner, police investigation ...
Time:
90s, future, near future
Place:
russia, moscow russia, russian
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Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 99 min.
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Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Country: USA, Israel
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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boys' night
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Story:
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Style:
futuristic, tech noir, psychotronic, independent film
Plot:
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Story:
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