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Prime Cut (1972)
7K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Chicago mob enforcer is sent to Kansas City to settle a debt with a cattle rancher who not only grinds his enemies into sausage, but sells women as sex slaves.
Style:
independent film, tense, exciting, serious, grindhouse, neo noir, sexual, suspense, offbeat, psychotronic ...
Plot:
murder, organized crime, slaughterhouse, violence, gangster, chase, revenge, hotel, rape victim, vengeance, mafia, truck, restaurant, redheaded woman, showdown, implied rape, small community, collector, gang, rivalry, factory, shootout, corruption, irish mob, hooker ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1972, 1930s
Place:
chicago, usa, kansas, kansas city, new jersey, american
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, serious and rough films with plots about hitman, murder, violence, gangster, organized crime, mafia and rivalry mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Prime Cut: Point Blank (1967), The Yakuza (1974), Gloria (1999), Narrow Margin (1990), Best Seller (1987). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.
Style:
neo noir, surreal, ambiguous ending, noir, tense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
organized crime, revenge, vengeance, betrayal, gangster, flashback, left for dead, anti hero, hitman, murder, robbery, money ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, san francisco, california, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, intense, harsh, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, kyoto japan, asia, los angeles, tokyo ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Sharon Stone plays a street-wise, middle-aged moll standing up against the mobs, all of which is complicated by a 6 year old urchin with a will of his own who she reluctantly takes under her wing after his family has been gunned down.
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, touching, erotic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
asthma, murder, gangster, mafia, runaway, justice, down on your luck, woman in danger, introspection, twists and turns, orphan, prison ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A Los Angeles District Attorney (Gene Hackman) is attempting to take an unwilling murder witness (Anne Archer) back to the United States from Canada to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hit men sent to ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, canada, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. To get the story right, they travel around the country to gather statements and ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
hitman, professional killer, killer, writers, serial killer, contract killer, assassin, police detective, vengeance, psychopath, danger, writer's life ...
Time:
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Place:
texas, california, oregon, new york
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
washington d.c., usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
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boys' night, manly, adult
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Time:
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Place:
chicago, america, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Peru
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of ...
Style:
suspense, neo noir, suspenseful, sexy, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
miami, florida, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, Smith ...
Style:
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Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
texas, mexico, usa, austin texas, latin america ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
Style:
exciting, detective, suspense, rough, serious ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
kentucky, chicago, appalachia, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Remake of the British classic. Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a ...
Style:
stylized, realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
revenge, hitman, gangster, brutality, murder, videotaped sex, vengeance, lone wolves, assassin, killer, criminal heroes, rivalry ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, seattle, las vegas
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, heroin, drug smuggling, chase, car chase, violence, gangster, drug dealer, smuggling, drug lord, organized crime, police detective ...
Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
usa, new york, bronx new york city
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19%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, unusual plot structure, serious, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, mafia, criminal's revenge, vengeance, police investigation, murder, hospital, revenge plot, shooting, violence, organized crime, gangster ...
Time:
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Place:
france, marseille, provence, europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, money, mafia, robbery, violence, betrayal, organized crime, twists and turns, greed, anti hero, prostitute ...
Time:
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Place:
chicago, usa, new york
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Terry Noonan returns home to New York's Hells Kitchen after a ten year absence. He soon hooks up with childhood pal Jackie who is involved in the Irish mob run by his brother Frankie. Terry also rekindles an old flame with Jackie's sister ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, ireland, manhattan new york city, bronx new york city, usa ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Gino Felino (Steven Seagal) is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his Partner was someone's mistake, because he's now Out For Justice.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a payoff gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the ...
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, harlem, usa, manhattan new york city, california
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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.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, mafia, brother brother relationship, murder, prison, organized crime, bank robbery, hitman, danger, rivalry, crime gone awry, chase ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, st. louis missouri
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Red is an aging scam-artist who's just been released from prison together with Ronnie, a young and not-so-bright hoodlum who is easily manipulated. Their new business is to organize fake-money sales and then kill the buyer to take his money; ...
Style:
suspense, neo noir, exciting, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
undercover, prison, murder, organized crime, revenge, investigation, redemption, vengeance, tough heroes, one last job, crime boss, ex convict ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A Mafia boss is enraged when he is suspected of smuggling a heroin shipment into San Francisco. He dispatches his nephew, a hotshot Anglo-Sicilian lawyer, to identify the real culprit. The lawyer also enlists the aid of his best friend, a grand prix ...
Style:
grindhouse, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
italy, san francisco, europe, california, sicily
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, 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:
rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, hitman, friendship, starting over, heroic bloodshed, frame up, danger, dishonesty, vengeance, babies and infants, professional killer, crime boss ...
Time:
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Place:
east asia, china, macau
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
harlem, new york, usa, america, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, hitman, rivalry, aging, elderly, one last chance, criminal heroes, dishonesty, law enforcement, mafia, investigation, murder ...
Time:
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Place:
chicago, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car, chase, revenge, fbi, twists and turns, law enforcement, vengeance, assassin, murder, on the run, rivalry, danger ...
Time:
80s
Place:
las vegas, los angeles, california, new jersey
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, southern california, usa, california
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Country: USA, Hong Kong, Romania
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
bucharest, ukraine, eastern europe
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A hitman in hiding struggles to keep his monsters at bay when his dark past comes calling. Some days your LUCK just goes BLACK.
Style:
bloody, exciting, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Plot:
fight scenes, blood, torture, mafia, revenge, brother brother relationship, hitman, violence, mob boss, crime boss, heroes, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
midwest
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, woman with a gun, female assassin, hitman, police investigation, vengeance, rivalry, betrayal, dishonesty, danger, tough heroes, police detective ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
Style:
neo noir, atmospheric, tense, stylized, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
organized crime, betrayal, mafia, corruption, gangster, shootout, irish mob, loyalty, love triangle, blackmail, mobster, prohibition era ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, new orleans, new york
Similarity:
17%
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