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Sweet Justice (1991)
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
City councilor Susan takes bribes from Reevers and allows him to deposit his garbage illegally in an old mine. But when she learns that he also dumps toxic wastes which threaten the nearby water purification unit, she wants to cancel their agreement. She asks her ex-husband Steve, a cop, for help, but before he can do anything she's found dead. Her sister Sunny decides to take revenge with help of a couple of friends, who once formed a female martial fighting squad.
Style:
action packed, dark, independent film
Plot:
revenge, corruption, toxic waste, female vigilante, vigilante justice, retribution, woman fights a man, murder mystery, bribery, corrupt businessman, investigation, conspiracy, political scandal, moral ambiguity, lawlessness, skinny dipping, martial arts, women, underground fighting, woman with a gun, female fight, intergender wrestling, female nudity, murder, gunfight ...
Time:
90s, 1990s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, suspenseful, realistic and serious films with plots about martial arts, female fight, revenge, women fight, murder, woman with a gun and violence mostly in Action, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Sweet Justice: Dangerous Prey (1995), Lady Dragon 2 (1993), Lady Dragon (1992), Death Match (1994), Ballistic (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Czech Republic
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark, suspenseful, action thriller, neo noir, independent film ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
90s
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100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, Thailand, Pakistan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A woman seeks revenge on the men who raped her and murdered her husband.
Style:
dark, rough, fast paced, noir
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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100%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A kickboxing champ and a reporter are searching for a missing man, but they turn up a series of illegal kickboxing matches run by an arms dealer.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
sex, martial arts, kickboxer, boat, female fight, woman fights a man, intergender wrestling, die hard, boxing, female nudity, bare breasts, car chase ...
Place:
los angeles
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100%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Stacie Randall plays Harley, a Special Forces agent-turned-investigator, who arrives on the scene of an apparent mob hit to help the local police. In actuality, she's hunting down Francis Lydell, her former C.O. and lover, who shot her in the ...
Style:
suspense, independent film, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
female martial artist, woman with a gun, female fighter, terrorism, one woman army, female fight, woman fights a man, women, die hard, assassination, chases and races, heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
100%
357
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jesse Gavin is an undercover cop, part of an elite police team and highly skilled in lethal martial arts! She is suspended from the force after a witness that she was supposed to protect is killed. She must now find out what happened and clear up ...
Style:
independent film
Plot:
martial arts, underground fighting, female fighter, police protagonist, villainess, fight to the death, female killer, woman fights a man, intergender wrestling, black, female fight, woman with a gun ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After Sabrina is abducted, she finds herself in an underground lair, forced to do battle with other innocent women for the amusement of unseen spectators. Each of these reluctant warriors has something to lose, but only one will remain when the game ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, realistic, serious, grindhouse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fight to the death, revenge, brutality, death, fight, kidnapping, captivity, violence spree, punched in the face, woman in danger, against the odds, female martial artist ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, grindhouse, psychological thriller
Plot:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Two groups of knife-wielding and kicking women in bikinis join forces to kill a gang boss responsible for killing their fathers. But they're not very effective. After three attacks on the culprit, the worst damage he suffered was having his ...
Plot:
bare chested male, female fight, vigilante justice, revenge seeker, gymnastics, women, nude dance, female protagonist, revenge motive, female warrior, revenge killing, vigilante ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
LA's finest have crossed the line between Cop and Criminal...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic, fast
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
reluctant partners, gang, undercover, fighting crime, heist, partner, dishonesty, master criminal, partners against crime, police investigation, tough law enforcer, law enforcement ...
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
hitman, female assassin, female spy, killer, female killer, female warrior, espionage, female martial artist, tough girl, murder, contract killer, death penalty ...
Time:
future, 90s
Place:
washington d.c., new orleans, california, europe, venice ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, independent film
Plot:
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Time:
year 1985
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Asprin (Mang Hoi) and Strepsil (John Shum), two petty thieves who inadvertently become involved in a murder case when they steal items belonging to a murdered man. The man had hidden an important microfilm in his passport, which the thieves pass ...
Style:
stylized, suspense, rough, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, female martial artist, kung fu, gangster, police investigation, police corruption, police detective, women, espionage, fish out of water, master criminal, dishonesty ...
Time:
80s
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Spears, a private detective working in L.A. receives word from an old friend that the friend's sister (and Spears' ex-girlfriend), Kim, has been kidnapped by a criminal gang. At first, Spears doesn't want to get involved, especially ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
An assassin is shot at the altar by her ruthless employer, Bill and other members of their assassination circle – but 'The Bride' lives to plot her vengeance. Setting out for some payback, she makes a death list and hunts down those who ...
Style:
visually appealing, spectacular, tense, visually stunning, action packed ...
Audience:
girls' night, manly, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, martial arts, mentor, female protagonist, one man army, heroine, yakuza, fight, sword, dark hero, female warrior ...
Time:
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Place:
japan, tokyo, austin texas, texas, persia ...
Similarity:
100%
538
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After masked attackers kill her sister and young nephew, a female psychologist takes the law into her own hands by acting as a defense witness by day and a ruthless avenger by night.
Style:
sexy, erotic, neo noir, detective, independent film
Plot:
female vigilante, one woman army, female fighter, strong female lead, revenge, anti heroine, female martial artist, female warrior, sex scene, corrupt cop, violence, vigilante ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A DEA agent and his brother, a Los Angeles cop, battle the Russian mafia.
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
grindhouse, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, exciting, suspenseful, erotic, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, detective, realistic, serious, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Melody Sails is an investigative reporter on Hollywood's juvenile delenquincy, and runs across Lunar, the crimelord. With the help of a 12-year old street-kid, she will get to him, but will she down him in the climactic fight to the death, or ...
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, exciting, rough ...
Plot:
martial arts, female martial artist, woman fights a man, women, monster, female fight, special forces, femme fatale, prostitute, law enforcement, heroes, vengeance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
female bodybuilder, female fight, wrestling, martial arts, female wrestler, kickass, fight, women's wrestling, competition, revenge, murder, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s
Place:
las vegas
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Brick Bardo is on a mission to find out which one of the world's greatest kickboxers killed his brother. Five years ago, one of the four champs was fixing fights and set up his brother in the fight that took his life. Now Bardo must take on the ...
Style:
cult classic, independent film, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, kickboxing, woman fights a man, fight, intergender wrestling, female fighter, sex scene, fistfight, kung fu, martial artist, kickboxer, revenge ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
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