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Made in Britain (1983)
8K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Trevor sometimes-violent skinhead with no regard for authority, and would rather spend his time stealing cars than sitting in the detention centre to which he is sent. His social worker, Harry Parker, tries to do his best, but Trevor is only interested when there’s something that he can get out of it. The authorities within the centre try to make Trevor conform to the norms of society, but he takes no notice, and would rather speak in a torrent of four-letter words and racial abuse.
Style:
disturbing, tense, controversial, cult classic, powerful, terrifying, rough, bleak, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
skinhead, juvenile delinquency, racism, urban ghetto life, hooligan, neo nazi, warning, social realism, punk, subculture, neo nazism, social worker, youth, urban, teenager, car theft, juvenile delinquent, car thief, hate, insanity, teenage boy, unemployed, unemployment, rage, confession ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
europe, england, britain
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, rough and bleak films with plots about society, youth, gang, coming of age, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency and male nudity mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Made in Britain: Scum (1979), Neds (2010), Speak Up! It's So Dark... (1993), Skinning (2010), Benny's Video (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, serious, controversial, independent film, grindhouse ...
Plot:
boy, rebellion, corruption, rape, criminal, prison, humiliation, youth, prison life, juvenile delinquent, racism, revenge ...
Time:
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Place:
england, britain, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France, Italy
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
skinhead, racism, white supremacy, neo nazism, neo nazi, nazism, anti nazi, racial discrimination, nazi, gang, anti semitism, rebellion ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
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Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A 14-year-old video enthusiast is so caught up in film fantasy that he can no longer relate to the real world, to such an extent that he commits murder and records an on-camera confession for his parents.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bleak, serious, art house ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
murder, psychopath, obsession, video store, society, atrocity, killer child, child murders a child, human nature, introspection, found footage, extreme ...
Time:
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Place:
austria, egypt, germany, bosnia, europe ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The story focuses on the life of an 11-year old boy surrounded by criminality and poverty in the suburbs of Naples.
Style:
disturbing, serious, bleak, rough, realistic
Plot:
juvenile delinquency, youth, friends, danger, society, life is a bitch, coming of age, social worker, social decay, urban ghetto life, teaching the ways of the world, street life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe, naples italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, disturbing, suspenseful, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
germany, german democratic republic, east germany, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, independent film, serious, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
year 1996, 20th century, 90s, 60s
Place:
scotland, europe, new jersey, california
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, disturbing, rough
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
punk, skinhead, homosexuality, gay interest, subculture, punk rock, lgbt, rock, male pubic hair, male nudity, bare chested male, hooligan ...
Time:
90s
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two thugs who tried to break into/steal his truck. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
20th century, year 1998, 90s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, america, north america ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, touching, suspense ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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223K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Aimlessly whiling away their days in the concrete environs of their dead-end suburbia, Vinz, Hubert, and Said -- a Jew, African, and an Arab -- give human faces to France's immigrant populations, their bristling resentment at their social ...
Style:
bleak, art house, disturbing, cult classic, thought provoking ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
racism, rebel, poverty, skinhead, youth, ghetto, brutality, police brutality, friendship, rebellion, urban ghetto life, misfit ...
Time:
20th century, year 1995, 90s
Place:
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Similarity:
17%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
80s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 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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Place:
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Similarity:
32%
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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765K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Special Jury Award winner at the Sundance Film Festival, this drama stars a then-19-year-old Matty Rich (who also wrote and directed it). Rich plays Larry, a troubled teen living in the rough Red Hook section of Brooklyn who decides he wants out ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
32%
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Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Justice needs to be served at Britain's most notorious young offenders institute.
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
male nudity, robbery, prison life, confined, vigilantism, vengeance, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency, chase, urban, prison, bare chested male ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, talky, serious, hood, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gang, gang member, coming of age, friendship, chicano, juvenile delinquency, teenager, drug dealing, unlikely friendships, gangster, urban ghetto, urban ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
los angeles, south america, usa, tokyo, california ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, bleak, disturbing, neo noir, cult classic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
new york, israel, usa, brooklyn new york city, tokyo ...
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31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Nazi skinheads in Melbourne take out their anger on local Vietnamese, who are seen as threatening racial purity. Finally the Vietnamese have had enough and confront the skinheads in an all-out confrontation, sending the skinheads running. A woman ...
Style:
sexy, political, brutal, harsh, retro ...
Plot:
skinhead, neo nazi, racism, gang, violent, brutality, sex scene, violence, immigrant, strangulation, vandalism, profanity ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s, 20th century
Place:
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50%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
political, depressing, cult classic, stylized, harsh ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
skinhead, racism, childhood, friendship, coming of age, neo nazi, adolescence, nationalism, boy, children, youth, violent ...
Time:
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Place:
england, britain, northern england, united kingdom, europe ...
Similarity:
16%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
hood, melancholic, brutal, serious, disturbing ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new jersey, new york, usa, california
Similarity:
31%
14K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Canada, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Three juvenile delinquents arrive at a correctional center and are put under the care of an experienced guard.
Style:
sincere, tense, sexy, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
juvenile delinquency, prison, juvenile prison, teenage boy, teenage protagonist, accidental killing, male pubic hair, prison life, reformatory, sodomy, juvenile detention, youth ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
montana
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Country: Colombia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, bleak, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
80s
Place:
colombia
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
cult classic, realistic, serious, tense
Plot:
urban, male nudity, drug dealer, hunting, gang, redemption, couples, urban ghetto, family relations, friends, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
future, 90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A group of high school friends discover that they are in the presence of a killer. One of them, Samson, has murdered his girlfriend Jamie. He brags to his friends about killing her, and when they discover he is telling the truth, their reactions ...
Style:
independent film, creepy, retro, cult classic, dark ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
high school, coming of age, murder, strong sexual content, teenager, drug abuse, violence, death, marijuana, drug, serial killer, small town ...
Time:
80s, year 1986, 20th century
Place:
oregon, california, usa, portland oregon
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31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
cult classic, independent film, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, london, europe, ireland
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, emotional, bleak, independent film, realistic ...
Plot:
skinhead, judaism, racism, anti semitism, neo nazi, nazism, hate, politics, identity crisis, fascism, violence spree, anger ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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