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Road Kill (1999)
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Road Kill (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Alex is the film student forced by his college professor to stop making Jackie Chan "homage" films and make "something from the heart" in order to graduate. Lars is the painting student and Alex's roommate who is looking for a way to become a tortured artist... as long as he can keep his BMW and American Express Gold Card. Together, they meet Blue, who has recently moved into their apartment building. After discovering that she's a "hit woman," Alex appeals to her senses as a film fan and persuades her to let him film a documentary on her last "hit." As Alex becomes increasingly blinded by his obsession with capturing his documentary he risks everything and everyone, by convincing Blue to travel to New Orleans to find her foster father. Will they get back to LA in one piece... or will they become... Road Kill?
Style: independent film, tense, offbeat, serious, realistic, suspenseful, black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: female assassin, bad girl, woman with a gun, filmmaking, school, hitman, obsession, artists and showbiz, artist, violence, murder, neighbor, director, beer, geek, roommate, female killer, target practice, pistol, killing, deadly, gun, cigar smoking, roadhouse, convertible ...
Time: 90s
Place: miami, new orleans, usa, florida, los angeles

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, serious and independent film films with plots about murder, deadly, hitman, rivalry, violence, gangster and law enforcement mostly in Crime, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Road Kill: The Job (2003), Angel's Dance (1999), Tinseltown (1997), To Love and Die (2008), Staten Island (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Job (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: CJ is a sexy, cold-blooded assassin who wants to quit the business. She agrees to carry out one last hit, but for the first time in her career as an assassin, she is unable to finish the job.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, tense, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: female assassin, pregnancy, chases and races, hitman, danger, society, drug dealing, moral dilemma, killer, assassin, strong female lead, female fight ...
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Angel's Dance (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A young hitman is asked to prove himself by killing an innocent woman.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, surprise ending, captivating ...
Plot: hitman, gangster, love and romance, odd couple, criminal heroes, assassination attempt, relationship vs career, father daughter relationship, organized crime, gang, special agent, multiple personality disorder ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, los angeles, usa, chicago
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100%
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Tinseltown (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In Hollywood it's all about who you know, and the only person two friends know is a serial killer.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous, offbeat ...
Plot: serial killer, xmas, hollywood, filmmaking, investigation, artists and showbiz, down on your luck, showbiz, murder, dark humor, christmas, spy ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
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To Love and Die (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A fun-loving 30-something (Shiri Appleby) with abandonment issues becomes convinced that her dating problems will be resolved if she can only track down the father she never knew. When she finds him (Tim Matheson), she discovers that he's an ...
Style: semi serious, captivating, suspense, tense, exciting ...
Plot: family relations, danger, parents and children, female protagonist, murder, friendship, escapades, rivalry, female killer, domineering mother, long lost daughter, female assassin ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, san francisco
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25%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Sully (Ethan Hawke) is desperate to give his unborn son the chance he never had. Jasper (Seymour Cassel) wants to escape the mobsters that have infiltrated his life and business. Parmie Tarzo (Vincent D'Onofrio), a local mob boss, dreams of ...
Style: serious, tense, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
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Plot: danger, dishonesty, gangster, life is a bitch, unfulfillment, violence, husband wife relationship, mob boss, murder, environmentalism, shooting, hustler ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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More Dogs Than Bones (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A series of mishaps and misfortunes over $1 million in cash leads to murder, mayhem and greed.
Style: semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, rough, dark comedy ...
Plot: law enforcement, criminal heroes, gangster, murder, greed, airport, uncle nephew relationship, magic, dog, graffiti, aviation, taxi driver ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, usa
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Montana (1998)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A seasoned enforcer is given the seemingly routine task of finding the Boss's runaway mistress, Kitty. However Kitty is involved in plans to overthrow the Boss and this routine task gets very complicated.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, female assassin, boss, fugitives, murder, cancer, female fight, killer, strong female lead, shootout, on the run, attempted rape ...
Time: 90s
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The Waiter (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A man travels through corporate corruption and his own sin to find his soul.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Plot: hitman, rivalry, dishonesty, danger, tough guy, gunfight, violence, wind, battles, shootout, fight, arab ...
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23%
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Curdled (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Gabriella, a Columbian immigrant, is obsessed with understanding violent crime. The current string of murders by "The Blue Blood Killer" of affluent Miami socialites provides her with fodder for her scrapbook of death. She lands a job with ...
Style: dark comedy, disturbing, bloody, black comedy, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, dangerous attraction, murder, cleaning lady, obsession, blood, investigation, macabre, samurai sword, death, violence, idiot ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: miami, colombia, usa, florida
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22%
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Unthinkable (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Overdomineering female police detective Jamie McDowell still tries to run her 19-year old only son Peter's life although he is a builder who lives alone. She strongly opposes his engagement to Kelly Shaw, who he doesn't know very long, and ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense
Plot: burned alive, uncover truth, police investigation, police detective, life is a bitch, family relations, parents and children, family problems, murder, law enforcement, single parent, domineering mother ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Coast Mafia (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Story: Shin, a good family friend and business partner of the DeLeon family, assumes his role as head of the Coast Mafia.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective
Plot: gangster, criminal heroes, family business, murder, money, mob
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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21%
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Jump Out Boys (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Set in post hurricane New Orleans. A brutal Mexican drug lord (Armando LeDuc) busts out of jail to retrieve the $15 million that his girlfriend is hiding. But detective Raymond (Kris Kristofferson) and McCoy (Sheldon Robbins) will try their best to ...
Style: realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rivalry, hitman, chaos, law enforcement, manhunt, danger, vengeance, drug dealing, drug dealer, police shootout, gang violence, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, louisiana, new orleans
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21%
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Top Cop (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A city finds it is in the grips of a ruthless drug kingpin with little hope of any respite. A cop with an unorthodox style loses his partner after he is murdered by the drug lord's henchmen. Tired of the corruption and strife the criminals ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective, independent film
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21%
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Panic (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He ...
Style: dark comedy, psychological, bleak, suspense, suspenseful ...
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Time: year 2000, 90s, 20th century
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Stiletto (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, rough, sexy ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: miami, florida, usa
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20%
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Catch the Heat (1987)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Argentina, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Gorgeous Checkers Goldberg, a police detective, goes undercover as a stripper in order to stop a ruthless kingpin who has been using unsuspecting starlets in order to smuggle drugs into the United States. With her hot looks, street smarts and ...
Style: independent film, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
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Jigarthanda (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
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20%
Journal of a Contract Killer (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 90 min.
Story: Stephanie Komack was a high-class hooker and assassin for the Italian Mob. Now working in London as a waitress, and a single mother to her seven year old daughter, the Mob track Stephanie down and persuade her to do one last job. The hit goes wrong ...
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Three assassins deal with life, love, addiction and trust as each tries to find the answers to a better life. Together, they prove to be the most trustworthy in this tangled web of murder, greed, friendship and betrayal.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
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20%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Style: captivating, serious, bleak, tense, dark ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
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Audience: boys' night
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Story: Former military extraction specialist Marcus Lombardi, whose only chance of saving his informant sister and their family is to track down a mysterious briefcase.
Style: suspenseful, tense, exciting, suspense, humorous ...
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Time: 21st century
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19%
Dusting Cliff 7 (1997)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In this action adventure, a former hit woman comes out of retirement to rescue her daughter from kidnappers. The child's abductors demand that the ex-killer retrieve a highly classified document. They give the woman 24 hours to succeed. If she ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: In the streets of East Los Angeles, Manny is a formidable drug dealer. Impressed by his extravagant lifestyle and prowess, his young son, Kilo, yearns to follow in his footsteps. Kilo resolves to learn how to prosper in the drug world, and his new ...
Style: rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting
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Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Absolute Killers (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Thriller - Johnny Graham, raised by the Torino crime family after the death of his parents, is repeatedly torn between loyalty to his adoptive family and his conscience. - Edward Furlong, Grace Johnston, Meat Loaf
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, independent film
Plot: witness protection, on the run, chases and races, danger, gangster, murder, redemption, violence, woman in danger, violent content, u.s. marshal, district attorney ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
The Glimmer Man (1996)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. When a series of horrible murders occurs in the metro area, Cole is assigned to the case, along with tough-talking fellow cop Jim Campbell. ...
Style: suspense, realistic, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 20th century, year 1996, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Saints and Sinners (1994)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After many years Pooch returns to his neighbourhood. To Big Boy, his best friend, Pooch is valuable asset in his plans of becoming local crime lord. To Pooch, this reunion is painful because he is, actually, undercover cop sent to bring Big Boy down.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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