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Exiled (2006)
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Exiled (2006)
Original name: 放‧逐
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A friendship is formed between an ex-gangster, and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him.
Style: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, bloody, stylized, realistic, contemplative
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, hitman, friendship, leadership, starting over, frame up, vengeance, dishonesty, babies and infants, crime boss, heroic bloodshed, medieval, killer, gunfight, organized crime, mafia, kung fu, gang, yakuza, criminal, rivalry, prostitute, police officer, violence, female nudity ...
Time: contemporary
Place: china, macau

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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 gangsters, rivalry, deadly, violence, gunfight, law enforcement and dishonesty mostly in Action, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Exiled: The Stool Pigeon (2010), Vengeance (2009), The Mission (1999), Heroic Duo (2003), Election 2 (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
The Stool Pigeon (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Living in the guilt of sacrificing his informant in a previous operation, Criminal Intelligence Inspector Don Lee is wary when his superior orders him to send another informant to spy on the criminal operations of Barbarian, a vicious gangster ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, exciting, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, betrayal, undercover, working undercover, law enforcement, police detective, fighting crime, estrangement, dishonesty, spy, fight club, undercover police officer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, china, asia
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Vengeance (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
Style: neo noir, realistic, stylized, serious, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, hitman, vengeance, gangsters, murder, heroic bloodshed, chef, gunfight, violence, suspense, mafia, gang ...
Place: hong kong, china, asia, macau
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Mission (1999)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Triad boss Lung (Eddy Ko), who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis (Anthony Wong), James (Lam Suet), Mike (Roy Cheung), Roy (Francis Ng) and Shin (Jackie Lui) for his protection.
Style: art house, bloody, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: chinese mafia, gangsters, hitman, heroic bloodshed, gunfight, master criminal, mafia, organized crime, martial arts, assassination attempt, betrayal, friendship ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
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 5.8
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Heroic Duo (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Tough cop Ken Li (Cheng) is at the top of his game, but he's going to need some help to solve a grisly crime that the offender, a respected police officer, doesn't even remember committing. He seeks out Jack Lai (Lai), a former ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, stylized, realistic, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, chase, investigation, hypnosis, dishonesty, undercover, police investigation, frame up, police corruption, martial arts, haunted by the past, memory loss ...
Place: asia, china, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Election 2 (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Simon Yam) faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy (Louis Koo) looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, rough, realistic ...
Plot: gangsters, organized crime, election, henchman, rivalry, rules and policies, ambition, dishonesty, criminal heroes, criminal, crime boss, suspense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Longest Nite (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two triad leaders vie for the right to manage a string of casinos in Macau which sparks an exhausting battle. A twist of fate brings the two gangster bosses together in collaboration, but rumors have it otherwise. A murderous plot unfolds.
Style: neo noir, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, heroic bloodshed, gunfight, killer, organized crime, conspiracy, restaurant, criminal heroes, hidden identity, police investigation, gang, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.9
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SPL: Kill Zone (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Macao
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Chan, an articulate senior detective nearing the end of his career, is taking care of the daughter of a witness killed by ruthless crime lord Po. Martial arts expert Ma is set to take over as head of the crime unit, replacing Chan who wants an early ...
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, gangsters, kung fu, police investigation, fight, dishonesty, rivalry, vengeance, law enforcement, police corruption, drug lord, retirement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.7
 1K
Full Alert (1997)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested, but then escapes from the prison. By chance, Pao realizes that the target of Kwan's gang is the H.K. Jockey Club
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, car chase, battles, gang, on the run, confined, law enforcement, rivalry, partners, heist, mafia, revenge ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Full Contact (1992)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Thailand
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In an effort to get his buddy out of a gambling debt, Jeff agrees to join forces with Judge in a weapons heist. The job goes bad and Judge betrays Jeff. Jeff plots the ultimate revenge on Judge and his followers and it is a question of whether he ...
Style: stylized, neo noir, bloody, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 90s
Place: china, asia, hong kong, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.6
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Double Tap (2000)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Leslie Cheung plays Rick Pang, an IPSC champion who is also a gun expert who modifies his pistols to perfect his technique known as 'double tap', placing two shots in the same exact spot. In the 1996 IPSC Hong Kong shooting competition, ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, cult film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police detective, murder, hitman, police investigation, master criminal, track down, law enforcement, vengeance, rivalry, contests and competitions, heroic bloodshed, psychopath ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Flash Point (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Detective Sergeant Ma Jun, known for dispensing his own brand of justice during arrests, teams up with an undercover cop, Wilson, to try and bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before mainland ...
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, drug lord, fighting crime, kung fu, fight, gang, police investigation, rivalry, working undercover, vigilantism, arrest, murder ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: hong kong, china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The White Storm (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 140 min.
Story: An operation against the notorious druglord in Thailand changed the destiny of a HK narcotic team- the workaholic captain lost his men and bright career; the loyal officer was abandoned and went missing; the undercover cop who was salvaged chose to ...
Style: brutal, exciting, rough, suspenseful, tense
Plot: gunfight, undercover cop, brotherhood, drugs, police shootout, police officer, police officer killed, police, swat team, survival, fight, suspense ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Triad Wars (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In the midst of a violent gang war, a series of misfortunes threaten the fate of a gang boss and his mob.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Golgo 13 (1977)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan, Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Duke Togo (codename: Golgo 13) is a ruthless assassin who's accepted a tricky assignment from an American drug syndicate. His mission is to "rub out" Hong Kong's underworld kingpin. His main obstacle is the relentless Detective ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 70s, year 1977
Place: asia, tokyo, kyoto japan, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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One Last Dance (2006)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, Crime
Country: Singapore
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An assassin is hired to kill the men responsible for kidnapping an important man's son. With every death, the killer gets closer to the last kidnapper's name... his own.
Style: serious, exciting, rough, realistic, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kidnapping, hitman, dishonesty, betrayal, gangsters, violence, killer, organized crime, criminal, chess, riddles and clues, drunkenness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: singapore, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Beyond Hypothermia (1996)
Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A mysterious and highly successful hitwoman in Hong Kong is paid to assassinate top-level crime bosses. After beginning a relationship with a noodle vendor, she decides to travel to South Korea to complete one last job. Unfortunately, the dead ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, stylized, neo noir
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Replacement Killers (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei ...
Style: exciting, stylized, inter cultural, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, vengeance, chase, gangsters, on the run, martial arts, assassin, organized crime, police detective, police raid, attempted murder, gunfight ...
Time: 90s, 80s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Return to a Better Tomorrow (1994)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story: An adventure that delves into the dark caverns of the underworld and tells the tale of three chivalrous gangsters who attempt to escape the powerful clutch of their gang leader.
Style: realistic, serious, stylized, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gunfight, martial arts, dishonesty, leadership, gang, criminal heroes, betrayal, fighting crime, undercover, rivalry, criminal's revenge ...
Time: 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A restaurant owner his ex-con brother and a policeman team up to avenge the murder of his old friends daughter by the Triad.
Style: neo noir, stylized, perverse, bloody, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The year is 1974. A young Hong Kong Chinese, Mark (Chow Yun-Fat), travels to Saigon to make his fortune. There, he encounters a mysterious femme fatale, the lovely Kit. As he becomes more involved in her various underworld deals, a tragic romance ...
Style: rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic, stylized
Audience: boys' night
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Place: hong kong, vietnam, china, saigon
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Colour of the Truth (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A man becomes a cop in order to take down the police superintendent who may have killed his father, and that of a vengeful Triad boss.
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, spy, rivalry, dishonesty, police corruption, law enforcement, undercover, snitch, police shootout, investigation, revenge, fighting crime ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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City War (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Infernal Affairs II (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Singapore, China
Duration: 119 min.
Story: In this prequel to Mou gaan dou (2002), Chan Wing Yan has just become an undercover cop in the triads while Lau Kin Ming joins the police force. Both the triads and the police find an enemy in a rival crime boss.
Style: exciting, tense, rough, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Hit List (1989)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A family man (Jan-Michael Vincent) and a mob witness (Leo Rossi) hunt a mob hit man (Lance Henriksen) who has mistakenly kidnapped the family man's son.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, organized crime, mafia, missing person, disorder, rescue, vengeance, investigation, mistaken identity, law enforcement, gangsters, drug dealing ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Breaking News (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When an ambulatory TV news unit live broadcasts the embarrassing defeat of a police battalion by five bank robbers in a ballistic showdown, the credibility of the police force drops to a nadir. While on a separate investigation in a run-down ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: media, police, hostage, chase, police investigation, on the run, master criminal, criminal's revenge, journalism, gang, rivalry, law enforcement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Shanghai Grand (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Gangsters abound in this lively, romantic crime drama that is set in Shanghai during WW II. The tale of Taiwanese patriot Hsu Wen-Chiang begins as he is washed up on a beach near Shanghai. He is taken in by Ting Lik, a kindly beggar who is ...
Style: realistic, serious, tense, rough, gloomy ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: taiwan, asia, china, shanghai
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Fulltime Killer (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. However, soon the flamboyent and reckless Tok enters Chin's ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, harsh, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Legendary Assassin (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An assassin who is fresh from his latest kill becomes stranded in an island, when he inadvertently befriends a female police officer. As the night progresses, the unspoken truth honored by the two sides of the law is broken. After the remains of a ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, on the run, police investigation, mysterious character, law enforcement, gang, rivalry, moral dilemma, friendship, hitman, gangsters, medieval ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.2
 3K
The Family (1970)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A hitman is double-crossed by his girlfriend and barely escapes a murder attempt. He then sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the gang boss who put her up to it.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, car chase, revenge, vengeance, murder, gangsters, police, killer, femme fatale, heroes, dishonesty, gang ...
Time: 60s
Place: new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Black Ransom (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A powerful triad boss has been kidnapped, and the new police superintendent Koo (Fala Chen) decides to recruit the help of Mann (Simon Yam), a former supercop who has since been relegated to back-up duty. Mann has his work cut out for him when he ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, police investigation, law enforcement, rivalry, confined, vengeance, murder, blackmail, hostage, police brutality, abduction, suspense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%