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Red Rock West (1993)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialise in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, surprise ending, sexy, atmospheric, road movie, rough, clever, tense, noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
small town, twists and turns, hitman, unemployment, crime gone awry, criminal, war injury, femme fatale, murder, brutality, greed, suspense, deception, disorder, dishonesty, mistaken identity, desert, gas station, betrayal, sheriff, motel, serial killer, violence, gunfight, runaway ...
Time:
90s
Place:
texas, wyoming, usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, suspenseful, interesting and neo noir films with plots about greed, murder, storytelling, dialogue, twists and turns, crime gone awry and corruption mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Red Rock West: U Turn (1997), The Last Seduction (1994), Blood Simple (1984), A Perfect Murder (1998), The Ice Harvest (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
When Bobby's car breaks down in the desert while on the run from some of the bookies who have already taken two of his fingers, he becomes trapped in the nearby small town where the people are stranger than anyone he's encountered. After ...
Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Looking to escape her unhappy marriage, villainous femme fatale Bridget Gregory (Linda Fiorentino) convinces her husband, Clay (Bill Pullman), to sell cocaine, then steals the profits and runs out on him. She stops in a small town en route to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, neo noir, sexual, tense ...
Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, intense, tense, atmospheric ...
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private detective, crime gone awry, murder, suspense, adultery, extramarital affair, murder mystery, hitman, twists and turns, investigation, betrayal, visceral ...
Time:
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Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But ...
Style:
clever, suspenseful, sexy, exciting, surprise ending ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, betrayal, murder, suspense, twists and turns, love affair, jealousy, extramarital affair, blackmail, husband wife relationship, perfect crime, investigation ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, brooklyn new york city, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
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neo noir, suspenseful, intense, semi serious, witty ...
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
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After Faye and her psychotic boyfriend, Vince, successfully rob a mob courier, Faye decides to abscond with the loot. She heads to Reno, where she hires feckless private investigator Jack Andrews to help fake her death. He pulls the scheme off and ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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teens, adult
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Sweden, Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Deputy Sheriff Lou Ford is a pillar of the community in his small west Texas town, patient and apparently thoughtful. Some people think he is a little slow and maybe boring, but that is the worst they say about him. But then nobody knows about what ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
texas, usa, austin texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.
Style:
sexual, sexy, neo noir, surprise ending, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.
Style:
realistic, atmospheric, intense, neo noir, harsh ...
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to ...
Style:
neo noir, atmospheric, suspenseful, dark, clever ...
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boys' night
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small town, snow, dark humor, kidnapping, police, murder, ransom, greed, suspense, gangsters, crime gone awry, police investigation ...
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Christopher Walken shines in this cult-favorite dark comedy as Charlie, a former mobster who is abducted by five privileged young men (Sean Patrick Flanery, Johnny Galecki, Jay Mohr, Jeremy Sisto, Henry Thomas) desperate to raise a $2 million ransom ...
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boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
usa, atlantic city new jersey, new york
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Corky, a tough female ex con and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.
Style:
sexy, neo noir, erotic, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
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Story:
This lyrical, modern-day film noir finds cynical hit man Mick (Anthony LaPaglia) tiring of his job and asking his boss, mob kingpin George (Peter Boyle), for time off. George gives him the assignment of his life, however, prompting Mick's ...
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Plot:
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new york, usa
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an ...
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surprise ending, neo noir, twist ending, mind bending, confusing ...
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boys' night
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Michael Chambers has come home to Austin, Texas. To the mother who's starting a new life and the brother driven by old jealousies. To the places he remembers and the memories he can't forget. And to Rachel, the woman he married and then ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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