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Officer Down (2005)
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A policewoman unwittingly puts her family in danger when she uncovers corruption in her department.
Style:
exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic, independent film, detective
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, vigilantism, fighting the system, police detective, uncover truth, vengeance, rivalry, danger, law enforcement, police corruption, life is a bitch, society, female detective, strong female lead, crooked cop, nypd, female fight, profanity, rebellion, sexual content, strong violent content, strong female presence, violence spree, nudity, police ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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Most similar movies to Officer Down
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and rough films with plots about deadly, murder, law enforcement, rivalry, vengeance, dishonesty and danger mostly in Thriller, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Officer Down: Ready 2 Die (2014), Caught in the Crossfire (2010), Surveillance (2006), In Bar (2007), Mask of the Ninja (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
After a violent bank robbery, the trio of hoods make their way across East L.A. carrying a blood-soaked bag of money. When word gets out, they must fend off gangs and crooked cops alike as they strive to keep the loot and stay alive.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
profanity, gang, chase, murder, dishonesty, heist, gangster, disorder, crime gone awry, on the run, criminal heroes, law enforcement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, south america, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Two detectives investigating a gang-related find themselves targeted by both gang members and crooked cops.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, exciting, hood, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
partner, police detective, partners against crime, gang, police investigation, law enforcement, police corruption, profanity, friendship, danger, rivalry, crooked cop ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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100%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story of an security guard whose spotless record at crime prevention marks the horrifying reality of deception, blackmail and murder.
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
danger, psychopath, murder, manipulation, rivalry, dishonesty, security guard, police, obsession, xmas, surveillance, serial killer ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, oklahoma city
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A group of young high society friends, aged between 18 and 25, are gathered at a friend's bar that they regularly frequent for the night. But when they finish of their last beer and prepare to head home they find themselves held captive at ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, suspenseful, rough, art house ...
Plot:
gang, captivity, vigilantism, sexual abuse, vengeance, life is a bitch, injustice, confined, murder, rivalry, gory, escape attempt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In a heavily wooded private estate in the Malibu Hills, towering above the tumbling Pacific, millionaire CEO Kenji Takeo and his daughter, Miko, prepare for the arrival from Japan of Takeo's wife, Kumiko. But the calm of Solstice Canyon is ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, exciting, crime drama
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, ninja, police investigation, undercover, vengeance, rivalry, gangster, gory, law enforcement, curses spells and rituals, murder, ghost ...
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating Detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously and sadistically murdered.
Style:
psychological, rough, tense, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, serial killer, vengeance, police investigation, life is a bitch, police corruption, uncover truth, wrestler, violence spree, urban, memory loss, city life ...
Place:
south america, california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
31%
446
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Trane is a decorated war hero just shipped home to the States from Afghanistan after the brutal murder of his wife and child back in Rockaway, Queens. Upon his return, Trane encounters his old friend Dave, who describes the new forces of crime and ...
Style:
rough, realistic, suspenseful, tense, serious ...
Plot:
vigilantism, downfall, police corruption, soldier, vengeance, gangster, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, gang, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
afghanistan, south america, middle east
Similarity:
30%
570
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When Anna Carter is diagnosed with a terminal illness, she sees her final three months as an opportunity to enact some vigilante justice. Racing her deteriorating health and trying to stay one step ahead of the police, Carter furiously tracks down ...
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilantism, vengeance, doctors and patients, injustice, terminal illness, vigilante, fighting crime, murder, danger, strong female lead, female fight, strong female presence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Detective Ben Simm's wife is killed, he has to learn to be both father and mother to his little girl while searching for a Vigilante that has his own sense of justice.
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspenseful, serious, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, vigilantism, vengeance, investigation, police detective, haunted by the past, serial killer, danger, law enforcement, psychopath, murder, who done it ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Ray Liotta (Goodfellas) delivers an intense, electrifying performance in this explosive follow-up to the gritty urban crime thriller Street Kings. Liotta plays Detroit detective Marty Kingston, the leader of an undercover narcotics team, whose ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, tense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police investigation, murder, profanity, police detective, police corruption, gunfight, investigation, vigilantism, partners against crime, uncover truth, working undercover, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
detroit, usa, michigan
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The story of a group of friends whose devotion to each other is tested when one of them is raped, and another one is murdered at a weekend party. Now they are forced to take the law into their own hands.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, independent film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, moral dilemma, rivalry, murder, life is a bitch, buddies, lifestyle, vigilantism, nightlife, friends, vengeance, violence spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, north carolina
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Williamson plays a cop called 'Soda Cracker', whose partner was killed in a mysterious assassination. He is convinced that the murder was committed by his old enemy, Ivan Moss, played by Bo Svenson. Despite threats from the mob and from ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, woman with a gun, assassination, dishonesty, law enforcement, rivalry, vengeance, investigation, police corruption, murder, battle zone, gangster ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
22%
437
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Police detective Jack Flinder is already in trouble with the rest of his force for imprisoning a corrupt partner, but now he has a new problem to deal with. Another officer has been murdered in a hotel room, where he was with a prostitute named ...
Style:
independent film, detective, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
arson, prostitute, murder, police corruption, cop, corruption, police, escape, police investigation, rivalry, partners against crime, army investigation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In 1958 Nebraska 19 year old garbageman Charles Starkweather goes on a murder spree with his 14 year old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate killing 11 people in three months, introducing America to spree killing.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic, road movie ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, lovers on the run, psychopath, police investigation, mind game, teenage life, gory, law enforcement, violence spree, chase, true crime ...
Place:
nebraska, usa, wyoming
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a detective is called in to investigate the roadside execution of his partner, he discovers at the crime scene a data card from a video camera. The card contains footage shot by two runaway teenagers who are making a documentary about the drug ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
found footage, murder, partners against crime, life is a bitch, family problems, vengeance, uncover truth, police investigation, crime scene, partner, law enforcement, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
21%
801
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Real estate tycoon Wong Ho-Chiu (Anthony Wong Chau-Sang) suffers great pain when his daughter Daisy (Janice Man) is kidnapped and killed. Wong Ho-Chiu turns to his trusted bodyguard Chor (Richie Ren) to seek out the perpetrators and exact revenge. ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, bleak, realistic ...
Plot:
kidnapping, vengeance, manhunt, life turned upside down, vigilantism, downfall, rivalry, drug abuse, life is a bitch, crime and punishment, violence spree, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
For years he terrorized California motorists as he rode the endless highways searching for his next victim. The discarded bodies turned up beaten, sexually assaulted and horribly mutilated. Deceptively charming and intelligent, the scheming murderer ...
Style:
rough, serious, suspenseful, scary, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, murder, strong violent content, rape and murder, who done it, life is a bitch, physical appearance, mentally unstable, stalking, law enforcement, police detective ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
21%
463
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A San Francisco detective (Elliott) goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police detective, police corruption, nypd, dishonesty, law enforcement, life is a bitch, investigation, murder, violent content, bare chested male, female nudity, bare breasts ...
Time:
90s
Place:
san francisco, usa
Similarity:
21%
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998
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan (Robert Duvall) vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the ...
Style:
grim, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
urban, car chase, sociopath, police officer, gangster, profanity, violent content, police detective, tough heroes, police investigation, vigilantism, obsessive quest ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, puerto rico
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
racism, serial killer, racial discrimination, interracial, corruption, police, investigation, police corruption, violent content, special agent, juvenile delinquency, society ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A female photographer teams up with a policeman to try to bring down a corrupt police officer who framed her for drug possession and during her investigation, finds that not everything, or everyone, is what they appear to be.
Style:
independent film, detective, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, frame up, custody, murder, woman with a gun, photographer, parole, protagonist as suspect, vengeance, dishonesty, rivalry, law enforcement ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two briefcases with mysterious contents are stolen from top Presidential candidate Squire Parks, setting off a deadly series of double-crosses and betrayals. Desperate warring factions of subterranean organizations will stop at nothing to gain ...
Style:
serious, captivating, psychological, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
betrayal, vengeance, working undercover, danger, rivalry, secret agent, undercover, espionage, revenge, murder, investigation, covert operation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, wisconsin
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A rookie cop becomes the chief suspect in the killing of some of his crooked cohorts.
Style:
erotic, independent film, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
police, die hard, nudity, police detective, vengeance, survival, serial killer, chases and races, good versus evil, law enforcement, life is a bitch, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Two Los Angeles police detectives, cynical veteran Malloy and cocky rookie Dietz, hunt for a serial killer, an ex-cop named Taylor, whom randomly chooses his victims from a phone directory.
Style:
psychological, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, police investigation, vengeance, woman strangled to death, maniac, murder, violence, partners against crime, mentally unstable, stalking, chases and races ...
Time:
80s, year 1989, future
Place:
los angeles, new york, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A corporate assassination forces opportunistic double agents from three nations to fight to retrieve a high-tech computer disk containing schematics for a deadly weapon.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, hitman, working undercover, danger, rivalry, dishonesty, undercover, vengeance, spy, woman with a gun, covert operation, haunted by the past ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Los Angeles police detective hunts a rapist and a bomber of public buildings.
Style:
independent film, tense, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
exploitation, explosions, police detective, bomber, psychopath, woman in danger, terrorism, society, life is a bitch, chases and races, rivalry, law enforcement ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young architect finds himself being stalked by a gang of criminals who believe he knows something that could expose their activities.
Style:
neo noir, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
private detective, private investigator, stalking, journalism, police corruption, media, danger, law enforcement, dishonesty, undercover, violent content, corruption ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A man forced to abandon his wife and daughter years earlier must risk his life to settle an old score and reunite his family.
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
family in danger, rivalry, vengeance, homecoming, parents and children, gang, forced into action, small town, save the day, murder, violent content, cafe ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A famous crime novelist's protigie disappears before the release of author's first new book in years. Is the seeming crime an elaborate publicity stunt, or was this author so desperate for material that he created his own sinister ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, enigmatic, realistic, detective ...
Plot:
police detective, investigation, missing person, murder, uncover truth, law enforcement, rivalry, danger, woman in danger, writer's life, disappearance, dark past ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
When undercover FBI agent Kevin Hawkins (Erik Palladino, E.R.) agrees to infiltrate the ruthless underground world of choppers, he is quickly thrown into a world of fast cars and high stakes. Pitted between a ruthless crime boss (Michael Madsen, ...
Style:
serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
secret agent, undercover, law enforcement, gang, secret identity, dishonesty, danger, friends, speed, automobile, violent content, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
19%
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