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Rhino Season (2012)
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Rhino Season (2012)
Original name: وەرزی کەرگەدەن ،
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Iraq, Turkey, Iran
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks he's been dead for over twenty years.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, stylized, tense, gloomy, tear jerker, contemplative
Plot: kurd, love triangle, tragic love, haunted by the past, love and romance, life is a bitch, injustice, society, lovers apart, confined, selflessness, tragic hero, released from prison, poet, prison life, sexual content, unfulfilled love, unfulfillment, forceful separation, nude, sex, prison, rape, prostitute, torture ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 20th century, 21st century, contemporary
Place: middle east, turkey, iran, istanbul turkey, kurdistan, tehran iran

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, tense and psychological films with plots about life is a bitch, love and romance, society, murder, confined, haunted by the past and dishonesty mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres. Some movies like Rhino Season: Unrequited (2010), The Wall (1983), Blind Injustice (2005), Betrayal (1983), Manuscripts Don't Burn (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Unrequited (2010)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: UNREQUITED is a psychological thriller and tells the story of Ben Jacobs, a troubled young man who, on his 18th birthday, has to leave the group home for "troubled teens" where he has been living for the past several months and move back ...
Style: captivating, psychological, serious, tense, realistic ...
Plot: love and romance, unrequited love, confined, unfulfilled love, teenage love, adaptation, kidnapping, abduction, teenager, loner, youth, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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95%
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 4K
The Wall (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Produced, written and directed by Yılmaz Güney within his own personal experiences of capital offense, he dedicates Duvar to male teenagers aged 13 to 19 living behind the bars under diabolical treatments. These teenagers get barbaric corporal ...
Style: political, art house, realistic, serious, tense ...
Plot: kurd, juvenile delinquency, prison life, jail, holocaust, sex crime, social injustice, traumatic childhood, politics, child abuse, revolutionary, kids in trouble ...
Time: 80s
Place: kurdistan, turkey, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Blind Injustice (2005)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A blind woman finds herself the target of an attacker again after the person originally convicted of her rape is found to be innocent of the crime.
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot: prison life, life is a bitch, confined, injustice, prison, disability, false accusation, woman in danger, blindness, criminal's revenge, suspense, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 6.9
 2K
Betrayal (1983)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Pinter's semi-autobiographical play examining the surprise attraction, shy first steps, gradual flowering, and treasonous deception of a woman's extramarital affair with her husband's best friend; the entire story is told from the ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, captivating, tense ...
Plot: unfulfillment, love triangle, betrayal, dishonesty, infidelity, friends, autobiography, rivalry, adultery, british pub, writers, affair ...
Time: 80s
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Manuscripts Don't Burn (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Khosrow and Morteza set out on a mission to kill someone. The assassination ought to be arranged as a suicide. At the last minute however, they are obliged to change their initial plans…
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, rough ...
Plot: assassination, murder, politics, kidnapping, political conspiracy, political corruption, moral dilemma, conspiracy, repression, mission gone awry, emotionless, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: iran, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Circle of Power (1981)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A group of husbands with their wives participate in a reunion where everybody will find his hidden secret. The methods used are terrible, but usually work. Just usually.
Style: realistic, psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: torture, death, fistfight, brainwashing, promotion, wedding, power relations, top executive, mind game, gender, boss and employee, human nature ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Third Person Singular Number (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A woman breaks with traditional Muslim culture by living with her boyfriend before getting married, but when the relationship ends, she must face the harsh consequences of being an outcast in her community.
Style: serious, sentimental, realistic, thought provoking, gloomy ...
Plot: self discovery, against the rules, society, love and romance, love triangle, lovers apart, couples, social decay, life is a bitch, injustice, rebellion, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 5.8
 658
Ghosted (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: ‘GHOSTED’ tells a story of survival inside a British Prison. Jack a model prisoner, has kept his head down and done his time. After his wife confirms that she is leaving him, on the anniversary of their son’s death, the only thing that keeps ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, serious, bleak, realistic ...
Plot: prison, prison life, survival, haunted by the past, confined, criminal heroes, twists and turns, prison fight, prison rape, supernatural, strong violent content, jail cell ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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 484
Deceit (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A man returns to his hometown after his father's death and soon enters into an affair with the wife of his old best friend.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, tense, serious, erotic ...
Plot: infidelity, obsession, dangerous attraction, destructive relationship, friendship, love affair, manipulation, love and romance, dishonesty, stalking, sexual relations, tragic love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 7.0
 311
Day Break (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Since the Islamic Revolution in Iran, capital punishment is carried out according to Islamic law, which gives the family of the victim ownership of the offender's life. Day Break - based on a compilation of true stories and shot inside ...
Style: disturbing, serious, suspenseful, rough, thought provoking ...
Plot: prison, death row, prison life, confined, pardon, society, life is a bitch, legal, injustice, law enforcement, legal action, compassion ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iran, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 5.5
 328
9:06 (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Slovenia, Germany
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A police inspector investigates an unusual suicide case. The investigation develops into an obsession, inspector starts living in the apartment of the deceased, digging through his life and gradually taking over his identity.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, captivating, mind bending ...
Plot: obsession, mysterious character, police investigation, haunted by the past, police detective, life is a bitch, destiny, father daughter relationship, guilt, death of child, ex husband ex wife relationship, car accident ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, slovenia
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
On the Inside (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A decent but troubled young man is sent to a psychiatric institution for the criminally insane and soon finds himself in a fight for his life battling ghosts inside his head and very real enemies all around him.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, tense, rough, realistic ...
Plot: mental illness, murder, mental institution, psychopath, mentally unstable, confined, redemption, crime and punishment, woman in danger, haunted by the past, criminal psychologist, prison ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 4.7
 454
Fires Within (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A Cuban emigre, living in Miami and involved in an affair with the American seaman who rescued her and her daughter years earlier, must face her husband after he is unexpectedly released from a Cuban prison.
Style: serious, realistic, tense, emotional
Plot: political prisoner, cuban, society, betrayal, immigrants, life is a bitch, idealism, state affairs, politics, love and romance, dishonesty, revolution ...
Place: miami, cuba, usa, latin america, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 7.6
 28
Resilience (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An average man finds himself in a position to prevent the murder of a family member -- the unnerving descent of a man caught between resilience and ruthlessness.
Style: tense, serious, psychological, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: moral dilemma, intrigue, dishonesty, rivalry, human nature, life is a bitch, life turned upside down, feud, murder, nude, sexual content, graphic violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.3
 2K
Fear Me Not (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Michael needs a change in his life, so when he hears about clinical trials for a new anti-depressant, he signs up to be a guinea pig - without telling his family. Because of dangerous side effects, the trial is subsequently abandoned but Michael ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, psychological, realistic, tense ...
Plot: mental illness, family problems, dysfunctional family, estrangement, losing-it hero, death in the family, love and romance, life is a bitch, doctors and patients, midlife crisis, couples, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.6
 2K
Cal (1984)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year earlier by the IRA.
Style: political, art house, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: terrorism, ira, irish republican army, guilt, religion, anglo irish relations, older woman younger man, couples, tragic love, political unrest, couple relations, forbidden love ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: europe, northern ireland, belfast, ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Hours of Light (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: September 1987. In a shootout with police, Juan Jose Garfia makes a triple murder. Sentenced to more than one hundred years, is a rebel prisoner, clever and elusive that it has nothing to lose and nobody to worry about. In 1991, manages to escape ...
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, captivating
Plot: prison, rehabilitation, confined, unlikely couple, redemption, prison life, hopes, impossible love, murder, love affair, nude, bittersweet ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Darkness Falls (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: With his pregnant wife at death's door after a car crash, desperate husband John Barrett invades the home of Mark Driscoll and his rich, neglected wife Sally. He holds the couple hostage in order to understand the events that led to his wife ...
Style: psychological, realistic, suspenseful, tense, serious ...
Plot: captivity, hostage, vengeance, confined, couples, family problems, haunted by the past, dishonesty, estate, unhappy wife, unhappy marriage, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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The Christening (2010)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Michal has what he always dreamed of: a beautiful wife named Magda, a newborn son, his own firm. He chooses an old friend, Janek, to be the godfather of his child. This is just the beginning of Michal's plan, who asks his friend to take an ...
Style: serious, realistic, atmospheric, bleak, gloomy
Plot: haunted by the past, going straight, life is a bitch, one more chance, friends, godparent, husband wife relationship, criminal heroes, reform, dog, father son relationship, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Istanbul Tales (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Five interconnected stories set in modern-day Istanbul based on the fairytales Snow White, Cinderella, Pied Piper, Sleeping Beauty and Little Red Riding Hood.
Style: serious, atmospheric, touching, captivating, art house ...
Plot: social differences, hopes, lifestyle, society, murder, homeless, prostitute, dwarf, love and romance, city life, sex scene, kurd ...
Time: 21st century
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Loved (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: After a husband is accused of droving his third wife to suicide, his first wife Hedda, a troubled woman who can't hate or hurt others even if they had wronged her, is subpoenaed to testify on his abusive behavior during their marriage.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, thought provoking, bleak ...
Plot: courtroom drama, suicide, abusive husband, disability, couples, negligence, power relations, family problems, courtroom, unfulfillment, rivalry, legal action ...
Time: 90s
Place: southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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 6K
Autumn (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A man struggles after his release from ten years as a political prisoner.
Style: serious, realistic, psychological, atmospheric, art house ...
Plot: prostitute, starting over, love affair, homecoming, released from prison, family relations, reconciliation, life is a bitch, hopes, society, love and romance, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: black sea, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Future Lasts Forever (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France, Turkey
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A woman struggles with love and personal loss against the backdrop of a land torn by civil war in this drama from filmmaker Ozcan Alper. Sumru (Gaye Gursel) is a Turkish woman who studies ethnic music at a college in Istanbul and frequently makes ...
Style: atmospheric, realistic, emotional, art house, captivating ...
Plot: journey, tragic love, unfulfillment, on the road, haunted by the past, life is a bitch, missing person, ethnic conflict, self discovery, society, strong female presence, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, kurdistan, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Iron Maze (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In Corinth, a dying town 15 miles from Pittsburg: One evening, a Japanese businessman, who wanted to tear down the closed iron mills to build an amusement park, is found half dead in his mill. Bellboy Barry admits to have done it - in self defense. ...
Style: neo noir, sexy, erotic, realistic, serious ...
Plot: love triangle, unemployment, workplace situations, infidelity, murder, love affair, couples, blind ambition, dishonesty, society, life is a bitch, love and romance ...
Time: 90s
Place: pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
 6.2
 3K
Lockdown (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casseus) are wrongly accused of murder and end up in prison.
Style: disturbing, rough, realistic, serious, bleak
Plot: prison, gang, prison riot, prison life, false accusation, life is a bitch, redemption, confined, murder, family life, dishonesty, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
 5.9
 1K
Angel's Fall (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Zeynep, Tülin Özen works in a hotel as a housekeeper. But she suffers hell on earth because of her father's behavior. She only talks to Mustafa, 'Engin Dogan' who works in the same hotel and he is interested in Zeynep. She is not ...
Style: psychological, touching, sincere, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot: destiny, parents and children, family problems, love and romance, dull life, life is a bitch, death in the family, women's issues, alienation, chance, sexual content, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
 5.4
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Driftwood (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Sarah walks alone along the desolate beach one day she find an unconscious man, who has been brought to land by the waves. When he awakens he doesn't remember anything. He has no name and no past. His dependence lies on Sarah. A role that ...
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, atmospheric
Plot: amnesia, beach, love and romance, obsession, life is a bitch, isolation, island, memory loss, love affair, performer's life, lie, french ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Not Without My Daughter (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.
Style: factual, thought provoking, tense, bleak, touching ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: domestic violence, islam, culture clash, female protagonist, women, confined, escape, family problems, life is a bitch, society, isolation, hopes ...
Time: 80s
Place: iran, middle east, israel, michigan, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
 6.9
 542
Blue Eyes (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by ...
Style: realistic, thought provoking, serious, touching, psychological ...
Plot: redemption, haunted by the past, introspection, prostitute, society, police, xenophobia, murder, racism, journey, released from prison, injustice ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
A Table for One (1999)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A wife, her two-timing husband and a flirting neighbor are unpredictable competitors in a warped game that turns into a life-or-death affair.
Style: sexy, erotic, tense, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: erotica, home invasion, infidelity, murder, mind game, wedding, love triangle, love affair, couples, family problems, vengeance, obsession ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%