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The Next Man (1976)
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the aid of his friend Hamid and his girlfriend Nicole. But can he trust even them?
Style:
independent film, exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, political thriller
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, terrorist, female nudity, massage, 007, diplomacy, economist, assassination attempt, heroes, politics, undercover, chases and races, rivalry, danger, political conspiracy, idealism, state affairs, against the rules, price of justice, peaceful mission, nudity, secret agent, violent content, assassin, girlfriend ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
nice france, new york, london, israel, england, morocco, moscow russia ...
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Most similar movies to The Next Man
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and exciting films with plots about state affairs, chases and races, undercover, danger, dishonesty, rivalry and spy mostly in Thriller, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like The Next Man: American Roulette (1988), 31 North 62 East (2009), Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1996), On Dangerous Ground (1996), Time Lapse (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the head of a government in exile, rallying international support. He is also a poet of talent and ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
covert operation, spy, violent content, nudity, state affairs, terrorism, heroes, rebellion, danger, assassination attempt, dishonesty, head of state ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A psychological thriller about how an elite SAS unit's position is revealed by the British Prime Minister to ensure an arms deal goes ahead and to secure his re-election.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Plot:
political conspiracy, politics, investigation, arms dealing, corrupted ruler, undercover, head of state, rivalry, betrayal, danger, vengeance, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
afghanistan, europe, middle east, england
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, Russia, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov (Jason Connery), ex-CIA agent Craig (Michael Sarrazin), and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky (Lev Prygunov). They take on the job of ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, independent film, eurospy
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, private detective, chess, cold war, law enforcement, british spy, james bond spoof, violent content, secret agent, nuclear threat, danger, undercover ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
russia, europe
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, Luxembourg
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid, and left in fear of his life) to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him their other brother Stephen ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
covert operation, spy, world war two, terrorism, violent content, secret agent, special agent, conspiracy, working undercover, government agency, danger, political intrigue ...
Time:
90s
Place:
china, hong kong, england
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto. With a nondescript armored truck, crudely yet somehow elaborately rigged with ...
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serious, tense, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, kidnapping, armored car, rescue, head of state, danger, secret agent, law enforcement, die hard, trucker, politics ...
Time:
year 1980, 70s
Place:
south america, canada
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Clayton Pierce is an agent working under deep cover. Although he is a top agent, he is questioning his loyalty after twenty years of service. His devotion has already cost him his wife, family and personal life. During a de-briefing from his last ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
working undercover, save the day, memory loss, undercover, rivalry, political conspiracy, government agency, danger, dishonesty, political corruption, terrorism, antidote ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, undercover, secret agent, car chase, prison, betrayal, on the run, working undercover, cold war, rivalry, danger, spy ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
ireland, russia, london, europe, england ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Set in a post-9/11 America, four Americans come together to build a truck bomb and plan to detonate it on a target in the U.S. Highlighting the days leading up to the event.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, conspiracy, politics, bomb, rebellion, danger, society, vengeance, terrorism, state affairs, rivalry, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After his own daughter was killed in Panama in 1994, former CIA agent Calvin Dexter became a private 'specialist' in cases which wouldn't reach justice trough the regular legal channels. Two years later he accepts to find Richard ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, political thriller ...
Plot:
manhunt, vigilante, undercover, tough heroes, justice, working undercover, state affairs, rivalry, government agency, race against time, save the day, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
washington d.c., bosnia, south africa, latin america, africa ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A reporter discovers a woman who is a suspected terrorist.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
terrorism, hidden identity, manhunt, undercover, special agent, danger, government agency, on the run, journalism, chases and races, federal bureau of investigation, scoop ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In France, terrorist groups and intelligence agencies battle in a merciless war everyday, in the name of radically opposed ideologies. Yet, terrorist and secret agents lead almost the same lives. Condemned to secrecy, these masters of manipulation ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, exciting, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
counter terrorism, terrorist, politics, espionage, spy, intelligence agency, terrorism, prison rape, secret agent, political conspiracy, race against time, state affairs ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
7 minutes from now in Nogales, Arizona, Thomas Conrad's life will forever change when he gets caught up in a Mexican cartels poetic game of drug mule chess.
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
drug dealing, danger, rivalry, chases and races, strong violent content, drug cartel, race against time
Time:
21st century
Place:
south america, sonora, arizona, usa, mexico
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Bobby Bishop (Sheen) is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about some conspiracy in the White House but then immediately ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, political thriller, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, conspiracy, on the run, betrayal, assassination, corruption, assassination plot, politics, lone hero, political corruption, assassination attempt, intrigue ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA, Russia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, biological warfare, conspiracy, intrigue, state affairs, danger, political conspiracy, secret agent, undercover, betrayal, save the day, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
russia, beijing china, korea, europe, asia ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB ...
Style:
political thriller, serious, realistic, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, cold war, espionage, cold war era, spy thriller, surgery, plastic surgery, traitor, british intelligence, father daughter relationship, covert operation, james bond ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Place:
soviet union, england, russia, europe, united kingdom ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A North Korean diplomat defects to the South during the Cold War, but the South Koreans have their suspicions as to whether he is an actual defector or a double agent.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
spy, politics, journalism, political conspiracy, save the day, soldier, terrorism, state affairs, investigation, undercover, danger, government agency ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, north korea, korea, europe
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Sibling rivalry turned into betrayal between two brothers. One a prime candidate for Prime Minister, the other a henchman for a successful, yet shady businessman. Presented with an opportunity to take revenge against his brother, our anti-hero must ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
gangster, betrayal, sibling rivalry, uninhibited rivalry, dishonesty, vengeance, violence, mafia, gang, violent content, rivalry, siblings relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Tucker is a chronic underachiever and a loser. A Vietnam war veteran who just can't seem to keep out of trouble, in the years since his discharge. The only thing he got out of the war was his skill with a rifle. Now, serving a long stretch in ...
Style:
neo noir, independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
conspiracy, vietnam war, prison, assassination, terrorism, paranoia, vietnam veteran, prison escape, murder, communism, paranoid, conspiracy theory ...
Time:
70s
Place:
asia, vietnam, europe, spain, san francisco ...
Similarity:
41%
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507
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
An undercover agent (Anthony LaPaglia) uses his rare personality disorder in pursuing the drug-cartel leader responsible for the deaths of his wife and kids.
Style:
independent film, exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, special agent, secret agent, violent content, law enforcement, master criminal, drug dealing, couple relations, partners against crime, dealing with death, chases and races, government agency ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Former IRA agent Sean Dillon comes to the rescue when a woman discovers a briefcase containing plans that could destroy all of Europe. Dillon's assignment is to protect her until the plans can be properly destroyed.
Style:
action thriller, suspense, political thriller, fast paced, tense ...
Plot:
espionage, ira, spy, covert operation, conspiracy, rescue mission, british intelligence, betrayal, neo nazi, violent, cat and mouse, european ...
Time:
90s
Place:
london
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
While protecting the U.S. President, Secret Service agent Nick Sager helps him to dispose of the body of a young girl, who accidentally died during an adulterous encounter. Some time later, a few weeks before the elections, the disillusioned ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful, political thriller
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, die hard, torture, usa president, political corruption, conspiracy, extramarital affair, cover-up, secret agent, campaign, political intrigue, who done it ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Paramilitary operative David Wolfe stumbles upon an international conspiracy connecting presidential cabinet members to a Middle Eastern terrorist plot. Wanting to expose the truth, Wolfe defies orders and returns to the US as an army of one ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge plot, state affairs, danger, assassination, terrorism, political conspiracy, political corruption, military, government agency, dishonesty, race against time, political intrigue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, cuba, washington d.c., middle east
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, terrorism, rebelliousness, military life, race against time, danger, rivalry, military, undercover, nuclear holocaust, hijacking, world war three ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
north korea, russia, korea
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Plan Aurora, led by Kim Philby is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, suspenseful, intense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, spy, politics, undercover, cold war, kgb, nuclear bomb, secret agent, conspiracy, closeted homosexual, chase, betrayal ...
Time:
80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place:
russia, england, glasgow scotland, europe, london ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Somewhere near the Texas-Louisiana border, the CIA maintains a force of domestic assassins. So secret is their work that their retirement program is a bullet in the head. Up-and-coming hitwoman, Diana, gets the order to dispatch Mars, a legendary ...
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female assassin, hitman, woman with a gun, spy, covert operation, assassin, soldier, special agent, parents and children, chases and races, assassination attempt, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
36%
534
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Cold War has just heated up! CIA Agent Bob Taylor (Charles Napier) arrives in Moscow with his new wife Susan (Kimberley Kates) with a highly secret video tape of Russian missiles leaving an unknown base near Moscow under the cover of darkness. ...
Style:
independent film, fast, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shootout, cia agent, nuclear missile, covert operation, world war three, spy, world war, 007, die hard, kidnapping, chase, nuclear ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
moscow russia, russia
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
It's the height of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union with the Communists launching a spy satellite that has the Free World leaders in a panic. Fears about the nature of the satellite force the United States to send an ...
Style:
grindhouse, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot:
spy, cold war, voice over narration, anti communist, sabotage, propaganda, satellite, invasion, nuclear missile, chaos, state affairs, escapades ...
Time:
year 1957, year 1961, future, 50s, 20th century ...
Place:
russia, moscow russia, usa, new york
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Emily Crane is fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, and takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. One day her attention is drawn to a noisy argument being conducted largely in German in a ...
Style:
political thriller, suspenseful, suspense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
mccarthyism, nazi, idealism, undercover, sexual attraction, anti communist, investigation, uncover truth, moral ambiguity, dishonesty, special agent, law enforcement ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, 20th century, year 1951
Place:
new york, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city, germany
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in his residence, another group hijacks an airliner at the capital's airport, announcing that ...
Style:
surprise ending, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
hijacking, terrorist, airplane, hostage, terrorism, diplomacy, aviation, undercover agent, 007, judiciary, violent content, tough heroes ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
scandinavia, oslo norway
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An industrialist's wife is kidnapped and held for ransom.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, independent film ...
Plot:
kidnapping, hostage, daring rescue, missing person, danger, confined, race against time, crime gone awry, survival, escapades, rivalry, ransom ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
34%
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