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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, semi documentary, neo noir, psychotronic, cult film, period piece
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, death, valentine's day, true crime, hitman, gunfight, historical figure, gang, battles, rivalry, law enforcement, criminal heroes, suspense, criminal activity, prohibition era, ambition, rise and fall, assassination, criminal's revenge, unfulfillment, tough law enforcer, tough heroes, italian mafia, bandit ...
Time: 1920s, 60s, year 1929, 1930s
Place: usa, chicago illinois

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about gangsters, criminal heroes, organized crime, rivalry, mafia, murder and deadly mostly in Crime, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like The St. Valentine's Day Massacre: Capone (1975), Witness to the Mob (1998), The Death Collector (1976), Mobsters (1991), Boss of Bosses (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Capone (1975)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The story of the rise and fall of the infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, murder, rise and fall, police investigation, mafia, prohibition, brutality, gunfight, jail, female nudity, rivalry, gang ...
Time: 1920s, 1930s
Place: usa, chicago illinois
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Witness to the Mob (1998)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best friends, his wife's brother and his own boss, Paul Castellano, saw him rise to under-boss in the Gambino ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, tense, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mafia, gangsters, hitman, gang, courtroom drama, organized crime, italian mafia, ambition, rivalry, murder, police corruption, legal ...
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The Death Collector (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A kid from the neighborhood goes to work for the Mafia as a collector.
Style: realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, organized crime, exploitation, suspense, serial killer, twin towers, italian mafia, kids in trouble, disorder, hitman, gang ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa, new jersey
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Mobsters (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...
Style: intense, talky, suspenseful, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, organized crime, mafia, friendship, betrayal, vengeance, gang, greed, suspense, murder, criminal heroes, tough heroes ...
Time: 1920s, 1910s, 1930s, year 1917
Place: new york, las vegas, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Boss of Bosses (2001)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The story of the rise and fall of the powerful New York City organized crime boss, Paul Castellano.
Style: tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, hitman, rise and fall, murder, ambition, criminal heroes, master criminal, gang, undercover, going straight, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, florida
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Chicago Overcoat (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The fates of an aging hitman and a washed up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old score.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, hitman, rivalry, aging, elderly, one last chance, law enforcement, dishonesty, criminal heroes, mafia, investigation, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago illinois
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42%
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Hoodlum (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running "the numbers". When, Madam Queen, the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem, is arrested. Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson takes over the business and must ...
Style: stylized, intense, melancholic, factual, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, organized crime, african american, gunfight, violence, betrayal, corruption, death, destiny, prison, greed ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, 70s
Place: new york, harlem, california, illinois, usa
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38%
Honor Thy Father (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill ...
Style: serious, realistic, cynical, rough, semi documentary
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, organized crime, tough heroes, ambition, gays and lesbians, family relations, mob violence, mafia don, cosa nostra, mafioso, criminal organization ...
Time: 60s, year 1967
Place: new york, usa
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37%
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Consignment (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Consignment is the authentic and brutal story of an East Coast drug dealer forced to flee to California only to realize state lines don't erase past sins.
Style: suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: drug dealing, gangsters, police investigation, starting over, going straight, gang, on the run, hitman, rivalry, criminal's revenge, life is a bitch, criminal heroes ...
Place: california, usa
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35%
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Sinatra Club (2010)
Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Brutal and celebrated Mafia gangster John Gotti (Danny Nucci) schemes, shoves and murders his way to the top of that world in this gritty biography told from the perspective of Salvatore Polisi (Jason Gedrick), who owns the Sinatra Club, where ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, mafia, ambition, gang, gang leader, rise to the top, dishonesty, criminal heroes, heist, tough guy, organized crime, crime boss ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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35%
The Untouchables (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Young Treasury Agent Elliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jimmy Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most ...
Style: stylized, suspenseful, clever, tense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: mafia, gangsters, organized crime, corruption, smuggling, tough cop, tough law enforcer, gunfight, suspense, prohibition, tax evasion, prohibition era ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 20th century
Place: chicago illinois, usa
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34%
Excellent Cadavers (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Fact based story about the political battle that was waged against the Mafia in Sicily during the late 1980's and early 1990's. Chazz Palminteri plays Giovanni Falcone, a crusading prosecutor who tried to use money trails as a way to ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: gangsters, mafia, italian mafia, cosa nostra, organized crime, suspense, sicilian mafia, historical figure, italian history, state affairs, rivalry, investigation ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: sicily, italy, europe
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34%
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Bad Country (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When Baton Rouge police detective Bud Carter busts contract killer Jesse Weiland, he convinces Jesse to become an informant and rat out the South's most powerful crime ring.
Style: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, murder, investigation, police, police investigation, law enforcement, snitch, rivalry, informant, swamp, gang, organized crime ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: southern usa, usa, louisiana
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34%
The Valachi Papers (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When Joe Valachi (Charles Bronson) has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese (Lino Ventura), he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 1940s, 60s, 50s, 1920s, 1930s
Place: europe, italy, new york
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Dillinger and Capone (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In 1934, J. Edgar Hoover and the boys made headlines for mowing down John Dillinger in a hail of bullets outside Chicago's Biograph theater. But in fact, according to this Jon Purdy gangster thriller, the Feds iced Dillinger's brother. ...
Style: realistic, rough, exciting, serious, suspenseful
Plot: gangsters, master criminal, fighting crime, heist, missing person, kidnapping, criminal's revenge, uninhibited rivalry, folk hero, obsessive quest, rivalry, crime gone awry ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 20th century
Place: chicago illinois
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32%
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The Outfit (1973)
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, exciting, gloomy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, mafia, prison, murder, hitman, brother brother relationship, bank robbery, organized crime, rivalry, crime gone awry, gangsters, chase ...
Time: future, 70s, 20th century
Place: st. louis missouri
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30%
Triads: The Inside Story (1989)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Li Man-Ho comes to Hong Kong after his father's death following a double crossed peace meeting at the hands of a rival gang. The family's business begins to crumble as rival organizations stir violence and trouble in acknowledgment of this ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, betrayal, assassination, hitman, tough heroes, violence spree, going straight, tough law enforcer, gangsters, rivalry, dealing with death, criminal heroes ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong
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30%
The Black Godfather (1974)
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The heroes in The Black Godfather are members of an African-American criminal organization. Like Brando in The Godfather, they're not averse to robbery and murder, but they do draw the line at narcotics. When the Mafia infiltrates the ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: blaxploitation, gangsters, organized crime, revenge, vigilante, graphic violence, working undercover, city life, ghetto, police corruption, interracial relations, injustice ...
Time: 70s
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The Professor (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 171 min.
Story: Vaguely inspired to the real story of boss of the Camorra's bosses Raffaele Cutolo, this is the story of the criminal career of "Il professore" (the professor). He is in prison, and by there he is able to build, step by step, an ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cosa nostra, gangsters, mafia, italian mafia, female nudity, police, camorra, criminal, murder, kidnapping, law enforcement, dishonesty ...
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Kill the Irishman (2011)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough ...
Style: tense, brutal, talky, thought provoking, intense ...
Audience: boys' night
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Bonded by Blood (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In 1995, drug suppliers and career criminals Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were blasted to death by a shot gun whilst waiting in a Range Rover in Rettendon, Essex. The film charts their rise to become the most prolific dealers and feared ...
Style: tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Audience: boys' night
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, ...
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Time: 80s, 20th century
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28%
This Thing of Ours (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Using the Internet and global satellites, a group of gangsters pull off the biggest bank heist in the Mafia's history.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, heist, mafia, organized crime, master criminal, cosa nostra, betrayal, criminal heroes, partners, crime gone awry, dishonesty, cons and scams ...
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Once Upon a Time in London (2019)
Genre: Crime, History
Country: UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Billy Hill and Jack 'Spot' Comer were among the most notorious criminals in London up until the 1950s. Dramatising the violent reign of two of London's most notorious gangsters, Billy Hill (Leo Gregory) and Jack 'Spot' Comer ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, rough
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, ...
Style: stylized, factual, exciting, intense, serious ...
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Breaking Point (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Mafia tries to take revenge against a man who testified against them in court.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vigilante, mafia, exploitation, murder, gang, dishonesty, on the run, witnessing a crime, legal, rebellion, law enforcement, rivalry ...
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26%
 5.5
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Men of Respect (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 80s
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26%
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Cement (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: What's the bond between partners, between brothers, and between spouses? In L.A., Bill Holt handcuffs Sean Rickhart inside a rebar frame for a freeway pillar at a construction site; Bill's going to bury Sean in quick-drying cement. Guided ...
Style: neo noir, serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
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The Ruthless (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Milan, Italy, 1967. Santo Russo, a boy of Calabrian origin, arrives north with his parents and younger brother to find better living conditions. Due to an absurd misunderstanding and his father's contempt, Santo ends up in prison, where he gets ...
Style: realistic, harsh, serious, tense, intense ...
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Time: 60s, 90s, 80s, 2000s
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Ready 2 Die (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: After a violent bank robbery, the trio of hoods make their way across East L.A. carrying a blood-soaked bag of money. When word gets out, they must fend off gangs and crooked cops alike as they strive to keep the loot and stay alive.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, realistic
Audience: boys' night
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