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The Invader (2011)
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Original name: L'Envahisseur
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Sweden
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An African immigrant living illegally in Belgium is desperate to find his own sense of belonging.
Style:
sexy, serious, tense, bleak, realistic, contemplative, thought provoking
Plot:
society, misfit, life is a bitch, job seeking, couple relations, couples, human nature, immigrant, call girl, blaxploitation, urban, nudity, unfaithful wife, prostitute, nudist, female nudity, sex scene, nudism, interracial relations, african, premarital sex, female pubic hair, public nudity, bare chested male, male pubic hair ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
africa, europe, brussels, belgium
Most similar movies to The Invader
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, tense and psychological films with plots about couples, couple relations, society, life is a bitch, female nudity, dishonesty and immigrant mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres. Some movies like The Invader: Tic Tac (1997), Anchor Baby (2010), Paradise Cruise (2013), Sea Fog (2014), Lipstikka (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
During one single day a number of life destinies cross one another. It becomes a night for the involved they will never forget, a night when the coincidences are going to change their lives forever.
Style:
non-linear, contemplative, serious, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot:
skinhead, immigration, teenager, police, robbery, multiple storylines, moral dilemma, juvenile delinquency, misfit, couple relations, youth, life is a bitch ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Nigeria
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Anchor Baby is a tale of an illegal immigrant couple from Nigeria on a quest to create a better life for their unborn child. Their dream is to have their baby in the United States in order for the baby to become a US citizen.
Style:
captivating, touching, serious, realistic, thought provoking
Plot:
couple relations, immigrant, couples, friendship, follow your dream, family relations, deportation, hopes, life is a bitch, pregnancy, society, migration ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, nigeria
Similarity:
92%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel, France, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An impossible love story between Yossi, a former IDF soldier, and Dora, a mysterious French photographer visiting Israel, as they both struggle in vain to leave their pasts behind.
Style:
non-linear, captivating, tense, realistic, serious
Plot:
impossible love, haunted by the past, obsession, couples, dishonesty, couple relations, obsessive quest, love and romance, unfulfillment, male pubic hair, male nudity, beach ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A fishing-boat crew takes on a dangerous commission to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants from China to Korea.
Style:
sexy, suspense, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
illegal immigrant, fog, rescue, immigrant, chase, down on your luck, society, ship, accidental death, murder, storm, boat ...
Time:
year 2014, year 1998, 21st century
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
82%
Movie in collections
280
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two women reunite in London, where they go over the details of a life-changing event which occurred when they were teenagers in Jerusalem.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, emotional, thought provoking ...
Plot:
lesbian interest, haunted by the past, introspection, friendship, hopes, starting over, society, youth, immigrant, political unrest, female pubic hair, lesbian ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
palestine, europe, london, england, palestinian authority ...
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and of their initiation into this trade of flesh, and finally of the accidental freeing of ...
Style:
bleak, serious, realistic, contemplative, disturbing ...
Plot:
sexual content, innocence lost, human trafficking, prostitute, prostitution, life is a bitch, social decay, solace, human nature, trafficking, violent, exploitation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, palestine, israel
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Ecuador, Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A beautiful woman turns to prostitution. She must surrender her income to the leader of a human trafficking ring, but her daughter’s illness and a drug addiction prevent her from delivering her usual share. An unexpected event will give her the ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspense, bleak, psychological
Plot:
prostitute, male nudity, husband wife relationship, female nudity, sex scene, nude, love, love and romance, couples, nudity, feminist, woman ...
Similarity:
82%
246
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Paris, today. Dorcy, a young black Christian, wants to marry Sabrina, a young North African. It what would be a simple matter if it weren't for the fact that Sabrina has 40 brothers and that this easygoing wedding has crystallized a taboo ...
Style:
contemplative, realistic, serious, sincere, thought provoking ...
Plot:
interracial relations, family relations, forbidden love, love and romance, society, family in crisis, impossible love, family problems, immigrant, unfulfillment, misfit, religions or cults ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, africa, france
Similarity:
81%
Movie in collections
674
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A month before he's to marry Carmen, Antonio finds a photograph of a man with his arm on her shoulder. The photograph triggers jealousy: he questions Carmen, Carman's friend Cinta, and his friend Luis who introduced him to Carmen. Cinta ...
Style:
sexy, eros, manga, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
female pubic hair, female nudity, male nudity, obsession, prostitute, truck driver, jealous husband, voyeurism, nudity, factory, wedding, family problems ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
81%
286
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium, South Africa
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Estelle fights to maintain her sense of self while sleeping with Angus for money.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, captivating, bleak
Plot:
uncover truth, haunted by the past, under the surface, society, life is a bitch, interracial relations, community, male nudity, social relations, mentally challenged, female nudity, nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa
Similarity:
80%
399
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
19 year old Wojtek lives in a poverty stricken Polish town. He is in love with an older woman, an illegal emigrant from Ukraine. He boxes in illegal matches to get money and is spotted by a man running a security business. Accepting this man's ...
Style:
bleak, rough, touching, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
life is a bitch, couples, contests and competitions, gangster, couple relations, unlikely couple, immigrant, misfit, ambition, social decay, social misfits, chance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
poland, europe
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Dino and Anna are a couple in their forties. Their relationship is hardly conventional: in fact, it is unconsummated. Dino gets out of it, gratifying himself with prostitutes and swingers. He reaches his nadir when he looks up Anna’s old ...
Style:
realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful, sexy ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couple relations, looking for sex, prostitute, swinger couple, destructive relationship, infidelity, sexual relations, couples, dishonesty, nudity, double life, sex with prostitute ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A Cuban emigre, living in Miami and involved in an affair with the American seaman who rescued her and her daughter years earlier, must face her husband after he is unexpectedly released from a Cuban prison.
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, tense, emotional
Plot:
political prisoner, immigrant, life is a bitch, betrayal, politics, idealism, society, couple relations, dishonesty, love and romance, state affairs, revolution ...
Time:
year 1991
Place:
miami, latin america, usa, cuba, florida
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Set in Milan, where people's lives are invisibly lead by money in its different shapes: too much, too little, stolen, earned, visible and even impalpable. The money flows from one story to the next, from one person to the other, becoming the ...
Style:
serious, realistic, bleak, rough
Plot:
embezzlement, investigation, law enforcement, fighting crime, stock broker, misfit, couple relations, life is a bitch, dishonesty, male female relationship, money, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe, milan italy
Similarity:
78%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A North Korean refugee, Jung-Nim, is trying to find a new life in South Korea, with people suspecting that she is a spy.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, touching, contemplative ...
Plot:
couples, social differences, starting over, injustice, forceful separation, political corruption, couple relations, life is a bitch, dishonesty, society, state affairs, hopes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, asia, north korea, south korea
Similarity:
78%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Edmond, a man in his sixties whose wife has recently passed away, is told about a secret establishment where men can spend an entire night in bed alongside beautiful, sleeping young women, who stretch, roll over and dream, but never awaken. ...
Style:
psychological, serious, captivating, tense, sexy ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, aging, sexual tension, brothel, obsession, uncover truth, older man younger woman relationship, female pubic hair, fetish, infidelity, male female relationship, erotica ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
78%
1K
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Spain, Colombia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A romantic thriller about a construction worker in hiding for killing his foreman who hides in the mansion where his girlfriend works as a maid.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
couples, society, social differences, master and servant, love and romance, misfit, immigrant, dishonesty, jealousy, death, fashion, rage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, ecuador
Similarity:
78%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Adapting a Dutch bestseller inspired by a shocking real-life crime, Menno Meyjes (screenwriter of The Color Purple and Lionheart) directs this excoriating assessment of Europe’s contemporary social ills.
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, disturbing, bleak
Plot:
couple relations, restaurant, family relations, life is a bitch, under the surface, family problems, couples, haunted by the past, parents and children, juvenile delinquency, family in crisis, family secret ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, holland
Similarity:
77%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Romania, Sweden, Serbia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Luca (20) seduces girls then leaves them in the hands of his friends at the Black Sea port of Constanta. Luca falls in love with Veli, one of his potential victims. It's summer down the Danube river, in Harsova. The music is loud, the cars are ...
Style:
realistic, serious, sincere, gloomy
Plot:
womanizer, introspection, lifestyle, small town, love and romance, fall in love, life is a bitch, bittersweet, romancing a criminal, artist, criminal heroes, prostitute ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, romania
Similarity:
77%
283
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A doctor and his girlfriend are stalked by a woman who claims to be in love with him. Meanwhile, the man falls in love with a younger woman. Based on a true story
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot:
dangerous attraction, police investigation, obsession, danger, couples, dishonesty, life is a bitch, fall in love, mentally unstable, couple relations, stalking, female stalker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ronah's life unravels when she starts working with a new client, Johnny.
Style:
sexy, serious, psychological, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
life turned upside down, prostitute, women, female protagonist, couples, society, sex, female nudity, doctor patient relationship, sex therapy, psychotherapy, woman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Hugo Buckton seems to have it all: He is apparently rich and has a beautiful wife and a doting son. In actuality, though, Hugo is having money problems and is paranoid that his wife is cheating on him. After a boozy night at a party, Hugo hits and ...
Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
hit and run, husband wife sex, erotica, police, nudity, murder, incident, investigation, jealousy, violent content, best friend, profanity ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s, 20th century
Place:
england, london, yorkshire
Similarity:
76%
825
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Lee is a world-weary American woman who arrives in an Italian city. Her tangles with hotel staff, incessant smoking and her disregard of the persistently ringing telephone hint at her volatility brewing beneath the surface. Between fitful naps, she ...
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, society, photojournalist, life is a bitch, immigrant, female protagonist, post traumatic stress, post traumatic stress disorder, captive, captivity, hostage, war correspondent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
sicily, italy
Similarity:
76%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Alfredo and Susanna are two well-off fifty-year-olds who lead a stimulating cultural life. He is an architect and she is a psychologist; they live in Rome but spend their weekends at their country home in Umbria, where they love to spend their days ...
Style:
serious, realistic, tense, emotional, erotic
Plot:
idealism, life turned upside down, lifestyle, couples, life is a bitch, social differences, hopes, couple relations, family problems, culture clash, parents and children, family life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
transplant, male pubic hair, doctor, moral dilemma, child illness, parents and children, family problems, society, escapades, couple relations, female nudity, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america, usa
Similarity:
76%
588
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Serge is a long distance lorry driver between Morocco andEurope. In Tangier, he tries to reconcile with his former girlfriend, Sarah. She has refused to have anything to do with him since her mother’s death and intends to join her brother in ...
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
friendship, immigrant, human nature, love and romance, introspection, friends, couples, working class, parents and children, cons and scams, tragic love, brother sister relationship ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
spain, europe, tangier morocco
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.
Style:
contemplative, serious, captivating, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot:
skinny dipping, unemployment, working class, family relations, drug abuse, life is a bitch, assassination, couple relations, parents and children, immigrant, society, love and romance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
marseille, provence, france, europe
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An average man finds himself in a position to prevent the murder of a family member -- the unnerving descent of a man caught between resilience and ruthlessness.
Style:
tense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, life is a bitch, rivalry, dishonesty, human nature, life turned upside down, feud, murder, violent content, nudity, sexual content, alcohol abuse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A woman discovers the man she has lived with for years is not who she thought he was...
Style:
contemplative, serious, realistic, sincere
Plot:
longing, couple relations, suicide, death, couples, hopes, betrayal, dishonesty, starting over, human nature, love, lie ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama
Country: Nigeria, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A story about a woman willing to do anything and risk everything for her marriage.
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, visually stunning, psychological ...
Plot:
couple relations, immigrant, trying to get pregnant, society, couples, lifestyle, afrofuturism, african, female protagonist, parents and children, changing lives, cultural difference ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, africa
Similarity:
75%
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