Movies like Someone to Die For

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Someone to Die For (1995)
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Someone to Die For (1995)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A policeman on the skids faces another tragedy when his daughter dies. When other police in his unit are being murdered, the viewer must decide which one of the suspects is responsible.
Style: surprise ending, independent film, twisted
Plot: murder, cop, sex, police, violence, female nudity, death, betrayal, ambulance, mental institution, tragedy, mental illness, blood, mad woman, daughter, death of child, back from the dead, police officer killed, female reporter, loss of daughter, incest overtones, tragic past, body double, psychiatric hospital, female on male rape ...

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Most similar movies to Someone to Die For

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, suspenseful, surprise ending and serious films with plots about murder, police, violence, death, revenge, female nudity and police officer mostly in Thriller, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like Someone to Die For: Protector (1998), Dead End (1998), The Specialist (1994), American Rampage (1989), Tin God (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Protector (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Detective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first assignment ends with the death of a mobster who was about to turn states evidence. The killing came as the mobster was with his girlfriend Alma. Jack ...
Plot: sex scene, interracial relations, mafia, sex, murder, female nudity, police, violence, gangster, nudity, white bra, bed ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.7
 211
Dead End (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After his ex-wife dies in a fall from her balcony, PoliceSgt. Henry Smovinsky gets custody of his troubled teenage son. Smovinsky soon finds out that his ex-wife was a high-class hooker, her death was not a suicide and that the police have chosen ...
Style: independent film, surprise ending
Plot: nypd, police officer, cop, piercing, workout, juvenile delinquency, juvenile delinquent, death of mother, falling from height, corrupt cop, murder, gay slur ...
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.6
 70K
The Specialist (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
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, suspenseful, tense, serious, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: assassination, hitman, sex scene, haunted by the past, organized crime, rivalry, danger, assassin, spy, vengeance, revenge, erotica ...
Time: year 1994, 90s, 20th century, year 1984, 80s
Place: miami, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
American Rampage (1989)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: independent film, gay cinema
Plot: woman with a gun, police officer killed, revenge, tough cop, car chase, policewoman, female nudity, cartel, police officer, drug dealer, lapd, police ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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 7.0
 38
Tin God (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ethan is a young man searching for meaning in life and he thinks he has found what he is looking for in the new girl, Sasha. But Sasha has a dark side that will be his undoing.
Plot: murder, sex, betrayal, death, blood, anger, lust, revenge, female nudity, forgiveness, greed, female full frontal nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.6
 1K
Stag (1997)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Victor Mallick returned to his home and found out that all of his friends have arranged a surprise bachelor/stag party for him. Two strippers were hired to cheer up the party. However, when some of the men accidentally killed one of the strippers, ...
Style: psychological, independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: death, murder, suicide, hooker, stripper, suburbs, friendship, wrongfully committed, friends, disorder, drug dealing, witnessing a crime ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 6.3
 102
Angry (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden, China, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When Realtor Sandra visits a foreclosed property with her client, the former owner Danny attacks them.
Style: independent film, detective
Plot: family relations, forest, fight, foreclosure, blood, police, chase, love, flashback, violence, revenge, death ...
Place: alaska
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Son of No One (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A rookie cop is assigned to the 118 Precinct in the same district where he grew up. The Precinct Captain starts receiving letters about two unsolved murders that happened many years ago in the housing projects when the rookie cop was just a kid. ...
Style: serious, tense, bleak, realistic, rough ...
Plot: police detective, police corruption, haunted by the past, law enforcement, murder, mental institution, husband wife relationship, police, nypd, police officer, sex crime, worship ...
Time: 80s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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 5.1
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The Sweeper (1996)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young renegade undercover cop with a propensity for violence and a past history involving the murder of his cop father and the remainder of his family is recruited by a vigilante group with a leader who wants only to kill all criminals and those ...
Style: independent film, fast, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vigilante, vigilantism, working undercover, home invasion, police shootout, police officer, police detective, car chase, murder, special agent, partner, partners against crime ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.4
 3K
The Duelist (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Returning to Saint Petersburg after a long exile, the dashing Yakovlev, a retired army officer, makes a comfortable living by winning other people's duels. An enigmatic, focused, and extremely skilled professional, he leaves a trail of dead ...
Style: romantic, suspense, tense, captivating, art house ...
Plot: duel, female nudity, fight, revenge, life risking, sex scene, killing, escapades, murder, social problems, showdown, nudity ...
Time: 19th century
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.0
 18K
Death Wish II (1982)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles.
Style: detective, cult classic, grindhouse, neo noir, spooky ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vigilante, rape, rape and revenge, one man army, female nudity, prostitute, street gang, interracial rape, woman in jeopardy, violence, vigilantism, revenge ...
Time: 80s, year 2016, 20th century
Place: los angeles, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 7.5
 12K
Lucifer (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story: In God's own country, the supreme leader of the ruling party dies, leaving a huge vacuum, not only in the electoral and leadership sphere of the party but also that of the state. In the inevitable succession squabble and the power struggle that ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense, political ...
Plot: politics, fight, revenge, murder, betrayal, police officer, husband wife relationship, violence, family relations, fire, father daughter relationship, father son relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.4
 58K
Chaos (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two cops, a rookie and a grizzled vet, pursue an accomplished bank robber.
Style: exciting, surprise ending, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, bank robbery, police detective, investigation, police investigation, hostage, gangster, police, heist, vengeance, conspiracy, brutality ...
Time: year 2005
Place: seattle, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 4.4
 9K
211 (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Inspired by one of the longest and bloodiest real-life events in police history, Officer Mike Chandler and a young civilian passenger find themselves under-prepared and outgunned when fate puts them squarely in the crosshairs of a daring bank heist ...
Style: suspense, surprise ending, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, bank robbery, murder, heist, partners against crime, good versus evil, justice, revenge, police investigation, violence, life philosophy, fight scenes ...
Place: afghanistan, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 4.6
 269
The Force (1994)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When a police officer is killed in the line of duty, his soul enters into the body of a young officer to seek revenge for his murder. However, when the spirit takes over, the officer is unaware of what is going on and most think he is in need of a ...
Style: independent film
Plot: spirit, corrupt cop, revenge, police station, betrayal, murder, death, ghost, police, police officer killed, police officer, martial arts ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
7 Colombian Kilos (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The brutal story of betrayal between two partners in the violent business of supplying drugs to Chicago's West Side. Greed and mistrust tear apart their childhood-long friendship.
Style: surprise ending, independent film
Plot: drug, nudity, violence, murder, cash, sex scene, cocaine, nightclub, drug smuggling
Place: chicago, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Devil Face, Angel Heart (2002)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Lon is an assassin who is deformed. The only man he can trust is his brother, Kwan. When Lon kills a police officer, the officer's partner tries to go after him, but lets him go after seeing his face. Meanwhile, Lon falls for Wendy, the ...
Style: captivating, suspense, erotic, heroic
Plot: assassin, brother, revenge, murder, police officer, death, police, brother brother relationship, police officer killed, police investigation, heroic bloodshed, criminal ...
Place: china, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Someone to Carry Me (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Dan Webster lives a privileged life where everything is carefully managed for him. He dreams of becoming a professional musician in spite of his fathers intentions. His pampered world is shattered when he witnesses a brutal murder and is forced to ...
Style: tense, suspense, touching, unusual plot structure, suspenseful ...
Plot: father son relationship, single father, loss of son, revenge, murder, jealousy, musician, police, small town, violence, false identity, death ...
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Deceptions II: Edge of Deception (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Since the death of his colleague, which was partly his fault, Lieutenant Nick Gentry lives a lonesome life. Reporter Joan wants to write a story about him, and seems to be interested in other ways too, but he rejects. Instead he falls in love with ...
Style: erotic
Plot: abusive husband, wife abuse, guilty conscience, domestic violence, female reporter, police, lieutenant, frame up, topless woman, murder, love interest, police protagonist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.0
 18K
American Heist (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two brothers, both with troubled paths, find themselves in the middle of one last bank job.
Style: suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious, ambiguous ending ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, heist, sibling relationship, crime gone awry, going straight, disorder, criminal heroes, hopes, haunted by the past, brother brother relationship, bank robber, betrayal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Pale Blue Balloons (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Dave is a bad cop fighting a deadly heroin addiction while working a case deep inside the mafia. After killing numerous drug dealers and even undercover police officers for the mob, he is kept from his money for trivial reasons. As his drug problem ...
Style: independent film
Plot: cop, bad cop, drug addiction, shootout, drug, urban setting, death, car chase, corrupt cop, heroin, mafia, prostitute ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.1
 55
Bravo (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Mexico's new president vows to attack the drug trade; in retaliation, his wife has already been assassinated.
Style: independent film
Plot: siege, mariachi, sex, female nudity, hostage, violence, shootout, explosion
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Diplomatic Immunity (1991)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A military career man, distraught over the murder of his daughter and the subsequent release of her killer who is protected by 'diplomatic immunity,' resigns from the service to pursue the psychopath. No one will help him - and no one can ...
Style: independent film, rough, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: female nudity, cia, underwater, murder, rape, dominatrix, rivalry, good versus evil, vengeance, psychopath, law enforcement, heroes ...
Time: year 1991, 90s
Place: paraguay, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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The Point Men (2001)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Some time after their botched operation to capture a known Palestinian terrorist, a team of Israeli agents starts to get killed off one by one. Their leader must get to the bottom of things before the killer(s) plan is complete.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, mossad, espionage, assassination, undercover, secret agent, vengeance, save the day, working undercover, female warrior, bodyguard, rivalry ...
Time: 2000s
Place: new york, jerusalem, tel aviv israel, austria, zurich switzerland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Shooting Heroin (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A small town community comes together to eradicate the heroin epidemic from its midst by whatever means necessary.
Style: exciting, disturbing, independent film
Plot: police, violence, revenge, murder, sibling relationship, child in peril, conflict, suspect, police officer, murder investigation, obsession, addiction ...
Place: south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 6.1
 4K
Semper Fi (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Cal is a dedicated cop who also serves as a sergeant in the Marine Corps Reserve. When his reckless half brother lands in jail for accidentally killing a man, Cal and his buddies hatch a plan to break him out of prison -- no matter what the cost.
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: friendship, police, life is a bitch, murder, violence, danger, brutality, dishonesty, adaptation, hopes, fight, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.9
 27K
Night Hunter (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A police task force traps an online predator, only to discover that the depth of his crimes goes far beyond anything they had anticipated.
Style: psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, tense, bleak ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vigilante, serial killer, psychopath, investigation, profiler, tragic past, kidnapping, father daughter relationship, baby, justice, vigilantism, criminal ...
Time: 2010s
Place: minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 5.7
 13K
Outlaw (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to right what they see as the wrongs of society.
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, soldier, betrayal, society, police, vigilante, rivalry, dishonesty, gang, violent, ghetto, vigilantism ...
Place: england, britain, london, big ben london, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 4.9
 171
Sword of Honor (1996)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Officer Johnny Lee sets out to avenge his partner's mysterious death. With the help of his partner's sister and an ancient sword, Lee becomes a one man deadly strike force. Stars Steven Vincent Leigh, Sophia Crawford.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, police detective, vengeance, chases and races, rivalry, undercover, law enforcement, fighting crime, heroes, murder, heist, japanese history ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Fred and Tony are members of an elite 'special squad' of police in Rome, Italy who are licensed-to-kill, undercover cops and who love to live dangerously.
Style: poliziottesco, cult classic, perverse, psychotronic
Plot: police, buddy cop, police brutality, cop, spy, undercover agent, undercover police officer, mafia, violence, rape, corrupt cop, prostitute ...
Place: italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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