Movies like Trade
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Trade (2007)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA, Mexico
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A Texas cop (Kevin Kline), whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth (Cesar Ramos) to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian woman who was promised a better life in America also becomes a victim.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, disturbing, tense, sexy, dark, depressing, emotional, multicultural, informative ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
human trafficking, kidnapping, sex slavery, sexual abuse, missing child, child molestation, sex trafficking, child rape, slavery, child molester, forced prostitution, sex slave, rape victim, sexual assault, child abuse, violence against women, prostitution, virgin, humiliation, u.s. mexico border, anal rape, rape and revenge, rescue, sex, sex with a minor ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
new jersey, mexico city, texas, poland, el paso texas, new york, usa ...
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Most similar movies to Trade
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, disturbing and rough films with plots about life is a bitch, murder, kidnapping, rape, violence, sexual abuse and suspense mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Trade: Trust (2010), Trafficked (2017), The Girl Next Door (2007), Prisoners (2013), Gone Baby Gone (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A suburban family is torn apart when fourteen-year-old Annie meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her ...
Style:
disturbing, emotional, controversial, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
sexual abuse, teenager, investigation, father daughter relationship, bullying, child abuse, rape and revenge, internet, innocence lost, child sexual abuse, teenage girl, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, california, usa, cleveland ohio, milwaukee wisconsin ...
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100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In this story inspired by real characters, three girls from America, Nigeria and India are trafficked through an elaborate global network and enslaved in a Texas brothel, and must together attempt a daring escape to reclaim their freedom.
Style:
disturbing, realistic, rough, serious
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
human trafficking, slavery, sex slavery, forced labor, escape, brothel, woman in danger, captivity, abduction, sex trafficking, forced prostitution, life is a bitch ...
Place:
new delhi, houston texas, northern california, nigeria
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth's depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that ...
Style:
disturbing, scary, bleak, psychological, rough ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
torture, child abuse, rape, sexual abuse, cruelty, victim, helplessness, child molestation, suffering, sister, sadist, childhood ...
Time:
50s, year 1958
Place:
new jersey, usa, new york, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
733K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family?
Style:
psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, bleak, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, revenge, police investigation, torture, vigilantism, brutality, serial killer, police, vengeance, twists and turns, missing child ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that ...
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, suspenseful, disturbing, thought provoking ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
kidnapping, investigation, private detective, twists and turns, police investigation, kidnapped child, missing child, suspense, moral dilemma, tragic event, disappearance, child abuse ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Prisoners similar movies
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When two friends return from a girls weekend vacation in Mexico, they find themselves stranded at the airport. Trying to get home safely, they board an airport shuttle for the short trip. But once their feet cross the threshold of the shuttle, a ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, realistic, serious, slasher ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sex trafficking, kidnapping, kidnapped, suspense, human trafficking, woman in danger, race against time, nothing goes right, held captive, expedition, survival, hopelessness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story:
When a sixteen-year-old girl from the Ukraine, a single mother from Russia, an orphaned seventeen-year-old girl from Romania, and a twelve-year-old American tourist become the victims of international sex slave traffickers, a specialized team of ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
human trafficking, kidnapping, violence against women, captivity, sex trafficking, forced prostitution, slavery, child prostitution, child abduction, prostitute, child rape, corruption ...
Place:
the philippines, eastern europe, thailand, russia, ukraine ...
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81%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 189 min.
TV show
Story:
Boston based Kernwell Industries is an American defense contractor. One of those contracts is to deploy 3,000 peacekeepers to the International Peacekeeping Coalition's work in the Balkans. Because of the near epidemic problem of sex ...
Style:
bleak, thought provoking, realistic, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
human trafficking, sex trafficking, sexual abuse, prostitute, pimp, woman in danger, society, life is a bitch, kidnapping, gangsters, human rights, prostitution ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england, former yugoslavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Set on the border, where Mexico becomes the crucible and the fearsome gangs of today’s Mexican countryside, the gauntlet, to freedom. The stories of a girl living in Honduras and hungering for a brighter future, and two teen gang members, for whom ...
Style:
road movie, serious, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gang, hopes, juvenile delinquency, street gang, family reunited, train, immigrants, gang member, social problems, u.s. mexico border, gangsters, rape ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico, los angeles, new jersey, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young woman is taken hostage by a police officer and subsequently abused by the lawman gone mad.
Style:
bleak, rough, psychological, serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
kidnapping, sexual abuse, sadism, rape victim, murder, sexual perversion, life is a bitch, psychopath, perversion, sadistic psychopath, teenage rape, psycho killer ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 90s, 20th century
Place:
afghanistan, ussr, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Films like No Country for Old Men
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
An erotic mystery about power and sex, the entanglement of victim and perpetrator, and a man's struggle to regain his lost self.
Style:
erotic, disturbing, surreal, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
sex crime, kidnapping, woman rapes man, sexual abuse, rape and revenge, female rapist, confined, sexual humiliation, sex slave, male rape victim, kidnapped man, male rape ...
Place:
australia
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100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In the back streets of a tourist town in present-day Southeast Asia, we find a filthy cinder block room; a bed with soiled sheets; a little girl waits for the next man. Alex (Dermot Mulroney), a human trafficking investigator, plays the role of her ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, sincere, thought provoking ...
Plot:
human trafficking, sex slavery, forced prostitution, sex maniac, sex with a minor, innocence lost, life is a bitch, hopes, fighting the system, investigation, injustice, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand, asia, southeast asia, cambodia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
7-year old Steven Stayner is kidnapped a few days before Christmas by Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away, he stays with Parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, emotional, sad ...
Plot:
kidnapping, missing child, captivity, child abuse, pedophile, child molestation, starting over, haunted by the past, life is a bitch, parents and children, coming of age, perversion ...
Time:
80s, 70s, year 1974, year 1980, year 1972
Place:
northern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
After being abducted as children, and suffering years of abuse, a teenage boy and girl find themselves living on the street.
Style:
bleak, serious, sincere, touching, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
kidnapping, child prostitution, rape, pedophilia, child molester, child abduction, pimp, child molestation, pedophile, police officer, confined, haunted by the past ...
Place:
california, usa, pennsylvania, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An urban hotel in London is a gathering and flash point for legal and illegal immigrants attempting to cobble together their lives in a new country. The immigrants include Senay, a Turkish woman, and a Nigerian doctor named Okwe who is working as a ...
Style:
thought provoking, bleak, suspenseful, tense, harsh ...
Plot:
immigrants, blackmail, working class, friendship, illegal immigration, maid, black market, character study, prostitute, surgery, social decay, poverty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, nigeria, england, latin america, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Movies similar to Mystic River
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York. The man (Robert Ginty) then transforms into a violent killer, turning New York into a great war zone and Christopher George is the only one to stop him.
Style:
disturbing, brutal, stylized, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
violence, chase, murder, vengeance, gang, gunfight, death, suspense, brutality, revenge, visceral, police investigation ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
new york, vietnam, new jersey, asia, usa ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mature 14-year old girl meets a charming 32-year old photographer on the Internet. Suspecting that he is a pedophile, she goes to his home in an attempt to expose him.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, twist ending, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
vengeance, torture, manipulation, mind game, age difference, pedophilia, revenge, sexual abuse, child abuse, pedophile, kidnapping, vigilantism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Lilya lives in poverty and dreams of a better life. Her mother moves to the United States and abandons her to her aunt, who neglects her. Lilya hangs out with her friends, Natasha and Volodya, who is suicidal. Desperate for money, she starts working ...
Style:
bleak, depressing, sad, bad ending, brutal ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
prostitution, human trafficking, poverty, suicide, sexual abuse, prostitute, life is a bitch, friendship, russian, teenage prostitution, youth, rape ...
Place:
sweden, europe, denmark, russia, eastern europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The opening titles explain that American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, realistic, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
journalist, murder, rapist, u.s. mexico border, corruption, investigation, rape, serial killer, uncover truth, society, protagonist as suspect, police corruption ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico, chicago illinois, latin america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
James, down on his luck and desperate for some quick cash, agrees to drive a small truck across country. He soon realizes that he's made a huge mistake and has inadvertently become involved in a dangerous human trafficking ring. The unlikely ...
Style:
disturbing, touching, tense, christian film, surprise ending
Plot:
human trafficking, violence against women, injustice, human rights, social injustice, kidnapping, friendship, sister sister relationship, christian, young woman, relationships, faith ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Romanian Lidia is lured to Sweden, where she is locked up and prostituted. In her search for revenge, her fate is intertwined with the police officer Ewert Gren, who chases a dangerous criminal.
Style:
tense, exciting, suspenseful, tragic
Plot:
forced prostitution, vengeance, sex slavery, sexual abuse, female bondage, confined, forced into action, peril, suspense, human trafficking, woman in danger, rescue ...
Place:
sweden, eastern europe
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100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
Style:
disturbing, sadistic, suspenseful, harsh, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
lawyer, child abuse, childhood, vengeance, rape, courtroom drama, sexual abuse, haunted by the past, pedophilia, friendship, revenge, murder trial ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa, madison square garden manhattan new york city, new york yankees, manhattan new york city
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23%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A woman trapped in a home elevator is terrorized by a group of vicious hoodlums.
Style:
psychological, tense, scary, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
elevator, home invasion, isolation, hagsploitation, suspense, woman in danger, violence, serial killer, kidnapping, murder, brutality, claustrophobia ...
Time:
60s
Place:
australia, los angeles, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A young woman, muted after a sexual assault as a child, is trained to seek violent revenge on those who have wronged her after being kidnapped and forced to work as a prostitute.
Style:
disturbing, controversial, serious, sexual, slasher ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, exploitation, rape and revenge, rape, vengeance, sexual abuse, sex scene, forced prostitution, sexual perversion, anal rape, intercourse, female vigilante ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
sweden, eastern europe, switzerland
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21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Kenneth Bianchi is a security guard whose attempts to become a police officer are repeatedly thwarted. He moves to California to live with his cousin Angelo and dates a string of women, becoming increasingly preoccupied with sex. Eventually the ...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, disturbing, sexy ...
Plot:
serial killer, rape, strangulation, prostitute, murder, police investigation, psychopath, violence, sexual abuse, death, hidden identity, kidnapping ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, los angeles, california, oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Movies similar to Irreversible
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Menace II Society is a coming of age tale detailing the summer after its protagonist Caine (Tyrin Turner) graduates from high school. This is Caine's story, which details real life in today's tough inner city.
Style:
tense, bleak, realistic, stylized, serious ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
african american, ghetto, urban ghetto life, gangsters, hip hop, murder, police brutality, friendship, coming of age, street gang, organized crime, drugs ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 20th century, 70s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, north america
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20%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine ...
Style:
bleak, realistic, thought provoking, political, dramatic ...
Plot:
drug dealer, organized crime, drug addiction, drug lord, addiction, drug traffic, drug abuse, drug cartel, gangsters, corruption, war on drugs, suspense ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place:
mexico, california, los angeles, latin america, maryland ...
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20%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the ...
Style:
disturbing, cynical, suspenseful, bloody, road movie ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, life is a bitch, sexual abuse, drug addiction, little red riding hood, psychopath, teenager, brutality, prison, dysfunctional family, hitchhiker, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles, california, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
It's 3:07am and two girls burst into a run down London toilet. Joanne is crying her eyes out and her clothing is ripped. Kelly's face is bruised and starting to swell. Duncan Allen lies in his bathroom bleeding to death. Duncan's son ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, exciting, emotional, serious ...
Plot:
sexual abuse, gangsters, pimp, prostitute, chase, murder, violence, going straight, lifestyle, life is a bitch, false accusation, teenage runaway ...
Place:
london, england, europe, britain, brighton
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Aileen Wuornos is an emotionally scarred highway hooker who shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her and ultimately becomes America's first female serial killer.
Style:
bleak, disturbing, psychological, emotional, harsh ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick
Plot:
serial killer, lesbian, prostitute, lesbian love, mental illness, rape, murder, gay, female serial killer, vengeance, destructive relationship, female killer ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
florida, michigan, usa, ohio, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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