Movies like Indian
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Indian (2001)
2K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
DCP Raksekhar Azad (Raj) is an invincible cop with a great aim. He arrests a terrorist by the name of Khan. But Khan lands in a prison cell that looks cushier than the Buckingham Palace. However, this gets Raj promoted, and he is congratulated by none other than his father-in-law, who is also a very high ranking policeman. Then all of a sudden, Raj finds out that many policemen would like to see Khan go free. He discusses this issue with his father-in-law, and to his surprise, does not find any support from him. Disagreements and arguments ensue, and as a result, his father-in-law gets killed. The Police suspect Raj of killing him, they begin the process of arresting him, he runs away, while Khan is all set to get freed to do whatever he likes.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, exciting, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, vigilantism, terrorist, arrest, one man army, frame up, confined, dishonesty, partners against crime, heroes, law enforcement, fighting crime, police investigation, idealism, political corruption, tough law enforcer, against the rules, tough heroes, police, good versus evil, death, murder, police officer killed, police officer, businessman ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, suspenseful, serious and rough films with plots about law enforcement, rivalry, tough law enforcer, fighting crime, police, murder and dishonesty mostly in Action, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Indian: Shool (1999), Karma (1986), Aan: Men at Work (2004), Singham Returns (2014), The Uniform (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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dark, serious, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, police officer, revenge, vigilantism, fighting the system, loss of daughter, rebellion, society, fighting crime, rivalry, workplace, dishonesty ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 193 min.
Story:
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Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Crime is at its highest peak in Mumbai with it split in three ways. Walia has one-third, Manik Rao has one-third and Roshni has a third of the Mumbai territory. The crime rate rises with more smuggling, trading and illegal activities soaring.
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serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
gangsters, police corruption, fighting crime, law enforcement, cop as target, tough law enforcer, dishonesty, master criminal, rivalry, society, police, love interest ...
Time:
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Place:
india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
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semi serious, humorous, stylized, suspenseful, political ...
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Plot:
police officer, gangsters, heroes, cop as target, law enforcement, love and romance, society, uninhibited rivalry, one man army, rivalry, good versus evil, fighting crime ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
The story is on the concept of karma and bad deeds. It follows Viren Sahai (Amitabh Bachchan), underworld don who rules over India. His son Abhir (Sushant Singh) is spoilt and believes he can do anything due to his father's power. When ...
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Plot:
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Place:
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48%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
CBI Officer Akram Sheikh (Sunil Shetty) is on the verge of nabbing three dreaded Pakistan-backed arms dealers , the brothers Ali (Arbaaz Khan) and Abbas (Sanjay Kapoor) and their common moll Laila (Isha Koppikar) . When Sheikh busts an important ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
671
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Director Phil Karlson harks back to the no-nonsense, no-thrills directness of his 1950s "B" pictures in Framed. Joe Don Baker plays Ron, a high-rolling gambler that always seems to loose his big scores. Framed by the film's villains ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
New Orleans has the No. 1 per capita murder rating in the nation. A decade earlier the city was dubbed the "Murder Capital of the Country." Drugs and violence controlled the streets, taking a toll on the city's law enforcement, ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
street gang, murder, undercover, police corruption, master criminal, fighting crime, dishonesty, partners against crime, partners, track down, law enforcement, police investigation ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
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46%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Three friends from Delhi go missing in a small village - Jhanjhar, in Bihar. It's 2 months and there is no clue about their disappearance. The media and students movement demand action from the authorities. It's then that the government ...
Style:
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45%
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Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 159 min.
Story:
An elite counter-intelligence unit learns of a plot, masterminded by a maniacal madman. With the clock ticking, it's up to them to track the terrorists' international tentacles and prevent them from striking at the heart of India.
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exciting, serious, patriotic, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
An honest cop enters the dark world of murder and corruption.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious
Audience:
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Plot:
hidden identity, investigation, special agents, undercover, murder, police corruption, rivalry, vengeance, law enforcement, working undercover, fighting crime, dishonesty ...
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45%
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Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Audience:
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Plot:
police corruption, fighting crime, undercover, gang, heist, tough law enforcer, partners against crime, master criminal, law enforcement, dishonesty, police investigation, partners ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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761
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Duration: 159 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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