Movies like F.T.W.
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F.T.W. (1994)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A man and a woman running from their pasts are trapped on a collision course with the future. Frank T. Wells, a newly-released ex-con looking for a few acres of freedom on the rodeo circuit. Scarlett Stuart, a wild beautiful woman on the run from a bank robbery gone desperately wrong. Together they will explore their own personal vision of the American Dream.
Style:
rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, gloomy
Plot:
brother sister incest, prison, rodeo, bank, on the run, renegade, misfit, on the road, love and romance, fall in love, couples, dangerous attraction, dishonesty, going straight, criminal heroes, cons and scams, sex, bank robbery, cowboy, police, violence, death, murder, bank robber, destiny ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
montana
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about criminal heroes, dishonesty, murder, love and romance, chases and races, on the run and heist mostly in Drama, Crime and Romance genres. Some movies like F.T.W.: Homeboy (1988), Brazilian Western (2013), Silver Man (2003), Out-of-Sync (1995), My Brother's Gun (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Johnny Walker is a cowboy and a boxer. He is very shy and a bit of a fool. He is in love with Ruby, but he cannot tell her. He is also a bit old to keep on boxing, but its the only thing he does well.
Style:
captivating, realistic, thought provoking, semi serious
Plot:
boxing, boxer, ambition, athlete's life, hopes, sport, rivalry, fall in love, suspense, martial arts, alcohol abuse, heist ...
Time:
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Place:
new jersey, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Brazil
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo ...
Style:
tense, realistic, rough, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
brazilian, forbidden love, love and romance, drug dealing, fall in love, love affair, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, life is a bitch, on the run, violence, prison ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
brazil
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A street performer fights a pathological man for his girlfriend's love.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
fall in love, dangerous attraction, hotshot hero, criminal's revenge, hitman, couples, rivalry, love and romance, dishonesty, gangsters, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, criminal heroes ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
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48%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, surprise ending
Plot:
drug dealing, hip hop, police, gambling, dishonesty, law enforcement, fall in love, cons and scams, false accusation, love triangle, on the run, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A teenager finds a gun loaded with three bullets and shoots at the guard of a supermarket when he discovers it stealing a comic. In his escape along the road he meets a girl who has tried to commit suicide without success and both decide to take a ...
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, bleak
Plot:
on the run, murder, false accusation, strong violent content, fugitives, life is a bitch, lovers on the run, dishonesty, love and romance, criminal heroes, youth, on the road ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
spain
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36%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Spider, a young gang leader, gets in over his head when he robs a notorious gangster. On the run, he's taken in by a sheltered young woman and her reclusive uncle, a legendary mobster gunned down by the same gangster now pursuing Spider.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
gangsters, on the run, criminal's revenge, fall in love, love and romance, youth, vengeance, crime gone awry, rivalry, juvenile delinquency, disorder, gang member ...
Time:
50s, 20th century
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A reformed ex-convict enters a love triangle and gets manipulated into being a scapegoat in a murder scheme for revenge.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
love triangle, scapegoat, revenge, ex convict, manipulation, criminal's revenge, protagonist as suspect, law enforcement, going straight, crime gone awry, disorder, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In this darkly karmic vision of Arizona, a man who breathes nothing but ill will begins a noxious domino effect as quickly as an uncontrollable virus kills. As he exits Arizona State Penn after twenty-one long years, Wilson has only one thing on the ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, frame up, cons and scams, vengeance, criminal's revenge, going straight, false accusation, suspense, brutality, life is a bitch, bully, escape ...
Place:
arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Ex-con Neal Skinner (Pierce Brosnan) seeks revenge against track owner Ebbet Berens (Tom Skerritt) for framing him in an emerald smuggling deal.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
heist, vengeance, criminal's revenge, injustice, vigilantism, law enforcement, rivalry, going straight, criminal heroes, master criminal, dishonesty, frame up ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Mafia tries to take revenge against a man who testified against them in court.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, mafia, exploitation, murder, gang, dishonesty, on the run, witnessing a crime, legal, rebellion, law enforcement, rivalry ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of thieves attempt to rob an art gallery, but when plans backfire and one of the men winds up dead, the group head down south, running afoul of the law. Along the way, they meet up with a seductive con artist with ideas of her own.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, art theft, murder, gangsters, on the road, cons and scams, on the run, partners, law enforcement, dishonesty, rivalry, misfit partners ...
Time:
90s
Place:
boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Bowie, a youthful convicted murderer, and bank robbers Chicamaw and T-Dub escape from a Mississippi chain gang in the 1930s. They hole up with a gas station attendant and continue robbing banks. Bowie, who is injured in an auto accident, takes ...
Style:
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Plot:
on the run, gangsters, murder, criminal, great depression, prison, heist, lovers on the run, thief, female nudity, love, loneliness ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
mississippi, usa, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a robbery goes awry, the bandits all end up in a puddle of blood and only one lives and goes to jail for five years. Upon his release, the girlfriend wants her new boyfriend to kill him. Only trouble is the boyfriend knows that the fault was ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
crime gone awry, murder, friendship, haunted by the past, dishonesty, drug dealing, gang, gangsters, criminal's revenge, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, infidelity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A police chief's daughter, a sales agent for a home-security firm, meets an art gallery owner. Love and envy lead them to hatch a plot to steal overlooked but valuable paintings from her wealthy clients.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
couples, partners, love and romance, love affair, cons and scams, dishonesty, unlikely criminals, theft, thief, artwork, parents and children, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
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28%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Johnnie Cooper served time for an armed robbery that also his father and brother participated in. When he's released from jail he's determined to live a normal life and gets work at a gas station. But soon his brother pays a visit.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
hitman, gas station, warden, family relations, disorder, store, family life, siblings relations, cons and scams, heist, car chase, prison ...
Time:
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Place:
latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Candy and Ellie Jo are a pair of sexy bank robbers who blast their way into small-town banks with a carload of dynamite! When they take Slim hostage, it begins a thrill-packed crime spree across the state of Texas.
Style:
sex comedy, psychotronic, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Three escaped convicts hide out in the home a reclusive woman as they wait to catch a ferry.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
on the run, fall in love, dangerous attraction, criminal heroes, confined, woman in danger, isolation, couples, manhunt, escaped prisoner, farmhouse, prison escape ...
Time:
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Place:
southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Former marine and cop Jeff Erickson starts a new life after meeting his dream girl, Jill, running a bookshop, until they decide to become the modern Bonnie and Clyde. Learning on the job the hard way, Jeff becomes famous through media-coverage, ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
bank robber, ex cop, bank robbery, heist, romancing a criminal, couples, on the run, couple relations, criminal heroes, partners, true crime, burglar ...
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
True story of an attractive Sicilian mob-wife who participates in her husband's drug-dealing business and falls for her husband's lackey.
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, captivating
Plot:
love affair, dangerous attraction, couples, dishonesty, love and romance, infidelity, drug dealing, criminal heroes, going straight, crime gone awry, store, mountain ...
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After a run-in with the law, an angry maladjusted young man starts calling himself "Hate". One night he saves a girl from a lusty Assistant District Attorney. He falsely accuses them of robbery, so they go on the run and make things worse.
Style:
serious, realistic, gloomy, bleak
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer.
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serious, realistic, thought provoking, psychological, neo noir ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, beverly hills, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Martha Horgan is a withdrawn, mentally disabled woman who lives with her aunt, Frances. One of Martha's unusual traits is that she doesn't lie, a quality that leads to her getting fired from a dry-cleaning shop thanks to the actions of the ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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26%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Young lovers Billy and Sarah journey from L.A. to Texas with plans to make a false claim to the valuable assets left behind by a dead friend. But when their voyage brings them to Tremo, Texas, they find a bizarre and sinister world awaiting them.
Style:
neo noir, serious, tense, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
cons and scams, crime gone awry, couples, murder, betrayal, small town, drug dealer, inheritance, sheriff, love and romance, suspense, graphic violence ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A rather dull minded bank robber suddenly suffers from a change of heart and decides to give the money back. However, he then learns that getting the money back into the bank is much more difficult than taking it out.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat
Plot:
babies and infants, heist, criminal heroes, cons and scams, beach, bank, crime gone awry, disorder, couples, wooing, partners, dishonesty ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Thriller, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Ed Altman is a psychiatrist who relocates to Palm Springs, Calif., in order to avoid a lawsuit. However, he happens to wander directly into more trouble when he begins an affair with the rich and beautiful Ally Mercer (Annabel Schofield), who has ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The tale of an outlaw who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife and the daughter he has never met.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An ex-con tries to go straight but also wants to get back money he's owed for the job that put him in prison. He meets a waitress who's also seen her share of trouble and they start up a tenuous relationship. Then there's a murder and ...
Style:
tense, rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, tense, serious ...
Plot:
college, prison, law enforcement, dishonesty, destructive relationship, amateur detective, obsession, murder, escaped prisoner, righting the wronged, life is a bitch, nude ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
695
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two cunning and manipulative drifters venture into Farifield County, Connecticut looking to seduce wealthy and lonely housewives.
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After he accidentally kills his father, Mike, during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's dying wish by recovering valuables that Mike's twin brother Lou stole from him years earlier. But Uncle Lou is also a confidence artist, and Joe is ...
Style:
stylized, suspenseful, serious, realistic, neo noir
Audience:
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Plot:
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