Movies like Justice 1999
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Justice (1999)
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Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A lawyer and her partner run from the Colombian Mafia and the corrupt U.S. marshals and attorneys assigned to protect them.
Plot:
lawyer, u.s. marshal, mafia, rape, drug lord, bodyguard, assassin, hitman, kitchen, chess, abduction, church, restaurant, courtroom, undercover agent, break up, conspiracy, prison life, crooked cop, bullying, gunfight, catholic priest, self sacrifice, life sentence, home invasion ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about murder, crimes, revenge, hitman, crime, lawyer and gangsters mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Justice: Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017), She Said No (1990), Runaway Jury (2003), The Juror (1996), Cat Chaser (1989). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm’s frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
lawyer, civil rights, courtroom, murder, lawyer client relationship, moral dilemma, idealist, court, african american, money, execution, briefcase ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A successful career woman is raped by a prominent lawyer. However, when she takes the case to court, it results in a hung jury. When the DA's office declines to retry the case, the lawyer opts to sue the woman for malicious prosecution and ...
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suspense
Plot:
rape, lawyer, miscarriage of justice, confrontation, accusation, rapist, anger, lawsuit, district attorney, courtroom, police, defamation
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.
Style:
captivating, stylized, tense, cynical, twists and turns ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
courtroom drama, lawyer, jury, court, courtroom, trial, corruption, society, fighting the system, righting the wronged, justice, dishonesty ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
new orleans, cincinnati ohio, indiana, ohio, san francisco
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76%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
With his gangster boss on trial for murder, a mob thug known as "the Teacher" tells Annie Laird she must talk her fellow jurors into a not-guilty verdict, implying that he'll kill her son Oliver if she fails. She manages to do this, ...
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surprise ending, psychological, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
courtroom drama, hitman, danger, obsession, trial, legal, single parent, legal action, court case, blackmail, witnessing a crime, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s, 1990s
Place:
guatemala, new york
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76%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A Miami hotel owner finds danger when be becomes romantically involved with the wife of a deposed general from the Dominican Republic where he fought many years back.
Style:
suspenseful, sexual, sexy, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
infidelity, crime, rescue, love and romance, betrayal, reunion, forbidden love, cons and scams, love affair, hotel, vengeance, soldier ...
Time:
80s
Place:
miami, dominican republic, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alan and his pregnant wife, Amy, plan to spend a quiet weekend at their isolated vacation home in the woods. They are joined by two other couples, Bill and Sheri and then Charles and Liz. Suddenly they're confronted by two gun-toting killers, ...
Plot:
family in danger, gunshot wound, racial slur, lawyer, killer, home invasion, pregnant woman, lynching, hostage, mistress, extramarital affair, rape ...
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72%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The fall of mob boss John Gotti
Plot:
mafia, italian american, bandit, female lawyer, jury, lawyer, prosecutor, courtroom, mob
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68%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery only to discover that a pair of gunmen killed his brother.
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realistic, serious, exciting, suspense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mafia, hitman, revenge, danger, crime, crimes, crime gone awry, rivalry, neo noir, bookies, murder, bank robbery ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
talky, suspenseful, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, neo noir, prostitute, priest, brother brother relationship, catholic priest, political corruption, crime, crimes, police corruption, redemption, neo-noir ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 40s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico, Germany
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine ...
Style:
bleak, realistic, tense, thought provoking, clever ...
Plot:
drug lord, addiction, marijuana, drug cartel, drug abuse, organized crime, drug traffic, drug dealer, drug dealing, profanity, family problems, fighting crime ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
courtroom, murder, psychopath, womanizer, woman in danger, crime, legal investigation, manipulation, crimes, uncover truth, hotshot lawyer, manipulations ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
218
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Several known criminals already have been murdered by a professional killer, leaving no trace but the "ace" game card. The police suspects a new mob is trying to take over the district. The investigating police officer Jan is victimized by ...
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hamburg germany
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53%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspense, exciting, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, mob boss, murder, rivalry, dishonesty, ambition, crimes, gangsters, tough heroes, violence, fortune teller, betrayal ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, new york, bronx new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Valerie is a juror in the trail of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
courtroom drama, courtroom, legal investigation, who done it, crime, legal action, organized crime, mob boss, murder, gangsters, false accusation, idealism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
Style:
disturbing, sadistic, suspenseful, serious, harsh ...
Plot:
child abuse, pedophilia, prison rape, childhood, vengeance, rape, pedophile, courtroom drama, haunted by the past, homosexual rape, crime, torture ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 80s, 1960s
Place:
usa, new york, manhattan new york city, new york yankees, madison square garden manhattan new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The daughter of wealthy businessman is taken hostage by a gang of radical black revolutionaries. While she fears for her life at first, she gradually starts to become sympathetic to her kidnappers' cause, and begins to consider herself to be ...
Plot:
abduction, rape, kidnapping, tied to a bed, panties pulled down, bound and gagged, female nudity, rape victim, lesbian, stockholm syndrome, panties
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48%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Dean sees mafia boss Santelli whack an FBI infiltrator and is relocated to a remote cabin in the Sierras for protection. While Santelli's crew tries to locate him, Dean gets company from the beautiful Monica.
Plot:
witness protection, cabin, shotgun, violence, fbi, baseball field, trailer home, shot in the chest, rifle, cigarette smoking, falling over a cliff, urination ...
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47%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is asked to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial. But if he doesn't do it, the judge will have him disbarred.
Style:
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Plot:
courtroom, courtroom drama, fighting the system, lawyer, hotshot lawyer, legal, moral dilemma, price of justice, lawyers and clients, injustice, false accusation, hopes ...
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Place:
usa, baltimore, maryland
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, twists and turns, clever, psychological ...
Audience:
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Plot:
hitman, taxi driver, hostage, crime, driving at night, killings, organized crime, merciless, crimes, anti heroes, victim, danger ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
464
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Joe Ricco. Then a pair of cop killings strikes the city. All signs point to the newly released Steele as the perpetrator. Has Ricco sprung a killer? ...
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Place:
san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
An obsessive, insubordinate homicide cop is convinced a serial killer is loose in the Hollywood area and disobeys orders in order to catch him.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, scary, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Soon after he's assigned to defend an officer who shot a young Hispanic boy crossing the U.S.-Mexican border, attorney Eduardo Martinez learns that his own family is planning to enter the country illegally. But when his client offers to help ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Jake DeMitro cannot maintain his relationship with his girlfriend Kelly Francini or concentrate on his prestigious position with the Prosecutor's Office. He suffers from an obsessive-compulsive personality and fights on a regular basis with his ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Plot:
murder, hotshot lawyer, courtroom drama, moral dilemma, introspection, crimes, obsession, injustice, life is a bitch, drug dealing, rivalry, legal ...
Time:
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42%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 185 min.
Story:
This is the story of a minister who's feeling unhappy in his marriage who then has an affair with a church employee, who is also married, and who also has affairs, and whose husband is unwilling to divorce her. One day the minister's wife ...
Style:
realistic, serious
Plot:
small town, church, murder, protagonist as suspect, danger, crumbling marriage, media, manipulations, deadly, investigation, journalism, crimes ...
Time:
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Place:
kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A former street tough returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, tense, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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40%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is ...
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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39%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
A Puerto-Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of NYC.
Style:
rough, serious, bleak, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
organized crime, gangsters, nightclub, tragic hero, drug dealing, neo noir, violence, prison, ex convict, drug lord, disco, crime ...
Time:
90s, 70s, 20th century, year 1975
Place:
usa, new york, manhattan new york city, grand central station manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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