Movies like Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
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Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976)
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Original name: Uomini si nasce poliziotti si muore
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:
perverse, psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
police, police officer, buddy cop, mafia, spy, undercover agent, police brutality, undercover police officer, rape, prostitute, violence, motorcycle, sex scene, blonde, lust, corrupt cop, attempted rape, undercover cop, christmas, sex, dog, gangsters, drugs, fight, drug addict ...
Place:
italy, rome italy
Most similar movies to Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out cult film, realistic, serious and rough films with plots about police, violence, shot to death, shot in the back, shot in the chest, police officer and blood splatter mostly in Crime, Action and Thriller genres. Some movies like Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man: The Boss (1973), Contraband (1980), Weapons of Death (1977), The Big Racket (1976), A Special Cop in Action (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills all the fellows of Attardi's clan a part from Cocchi. He immediately understands that the author of the bomb attack is Daniello from Don Corrasco's clan. Cocchi is determined to revenge. His ...
Style:
perverse, noir, cynical, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
gangsters, mafia, exploitation, police, italian mafia, organized crime, police officer, martial arts, hitman, kidnapping, confined, criminal heroes ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, sicily, europe, palermo italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Cigarette smugglers in Naples run into problems with cocaine operations being set up by a rival smuggler. Full of violence, including a women's face being burned off with a blow torch and a graphic rape scene.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, mafia, chase, rape and revenge, rivalry, gang, law enforcement, drug dealing, track down, life is a bitch, police investigation, criminal heroes ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, europe, napoli italy, naples italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a "poliziottesco" film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of which reprises the character of Gennarino (still ...
Style:
perverse
Plot:
police, gangsters, police officer, italian mafia, gang, mafia, bank robbery, camorra, police officer taken hostage, murder, brutality, on the run ...
Time:
70s
Place:
napoli italy, naples italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles against hoodlums terrorising a sleepy Italian village, extorting cash from the locals.
Style:
cult film
Plot:
police, police officer, revenge, organized crime, suicide, fight, gunfight, violent, rape, crooked lawyer, racketeer, police raid ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
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Genre: Thriller, Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A school bus with young children being kidnapped. Commissario Betti will solve the case. High action is promised, including hostage, bank robberies, car chases, prison scenes and mafia bosses!
Style:
surprise ending
Plot:
police officer, police, car chase, hijacking, shot in the groin, police shootout, torture, martial arts, police officer killed, hostage, prison guard, violent death ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Cliff works as a narcotics investigator for the police and infiltrate a mafia gang. Soon it turns out that Cliff has bigger plans than just to bust bad guys.
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
undercover agent, undercover police officer, police officer, spy, car accident, crime boss, police corruption, undercover cop, infidelity, blackmail, escort, female gangster ...
Place:
paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A ruthless Interpol agent goes after the man who killed his wife in Stelvio Massi's crime thriller. A gutsy robber named Marseilles pulls off a tricky heist, but he's no match for agent Ravelli, a maverick who can't control his ...
Plot:
police, violent, revenge, heist, motorcycle, grudge, boat, bank robber, police officer, criminal gang, police officer killed, violent death ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
Style:
cult film
Plot:
police, car chase, police officer, italian mafia, organized crime, drugs, brutality, massacre, violence, combat, showdown, exploitation ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A detective sick and tired of the rampant crime and violence in his city, and constantly at odds with his superiors, is finally kicked out of the department for a "questionable" shooting of a vicious criminal. However, he is soon ...
Style:
neo noir
Plot:
police, car chase, buddy cop, police officer, organized crime, home invasion, disfigurement, mass murder, rage, bloodbath, crime scene, car accident ...
Place:
italy, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%

Genre: Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When his wife is kidnapped by a local crime lord, a determined police captain forms his own squad of rogue cops, each of whom wields a .38 Colt revolver. The mission, of course, is to rescue the captain's wife -- but the conflict soon explodes ...
Style:
cult film
Plot:
police, criminal underworld, police officer, organized crime, hostage, police corruption, traffic policeman, police protection, police shootout, flashback, car chase, airport ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A tough, violent cop who doesn't mind bending the law goes after a machine-gun-carrying, hunchbacked psychotic killer.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, police officer, car chase, gangsters, psychopath, chase, injustice, vigilantism, serial killer, rivalry, vengeance, law enforcement ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The film focuses on Murri; the token maverick cop. He is called in after a bunch of criminals pull off a successful prison break and spend the night picking off various informers and people they don't like. Murri investigates; hooking up with ...
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
gangsters, police, mafia, exploitation, child murder, gunfight, train, bus, police chase, violence, revenge, prostitute ...
Place:
rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Paul, Joe and Louie are three young men from good families who decide to go on a bloodthirsty and pointless crime spree, much to the dismay of paul’s girlfriend (Eleonora Giorgi) and the local police commissioner (Tomas Milian). the group starts ...
Style:
psychotronic, surprise ending, cult film
Plot:
police, police officer, organized crime, sex crime, robbery, sexual abuse, sadism, murder, girlfriend, sex, female nudity, nude ...
Place:
italy, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Drug use in the city of Rome is at an all-time high. Children score from dealers in front of their schools, mules waltz straight through airport security, and Interpol's main man, Mike Hamilton (David Hemmings), is at his wits' end. Fed up ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police officer, police, drugs, undercover police officer, spy, undercover agent, gunfight, heroin, undercover, interpol, motorcycle chase, drug dealer ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%

Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Carlo Antonelli, an engineer from Genoa, gets mugged and decides to take justice into his own hands. At first the muggers seem to get the upper hand, but then he's helped by Tommy, a young robber who takes his side.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, police, police officer, car chase, female nudity, lawyer, organized crime, corruption, rebellion, heist, graphic violence, nude ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Major Paolo Altieri of the Paratroopers Corps foils the kidnapping of child, but becomes the victim himself of a violent assault by the bandits. He realises that the criminals have used an experimental machine gun that's used only in his own ...
Plot:
italian police, strangled to death, attempted kidnapping, assassination attempt, purse snatcher, tailing a suspect, police inspector, snitch, bullying, paratrooper, corpse, conspiracy ...
Time:
70s
Place:
rome italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%

Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In Rome, a vagrant finds the body of a teen girl, her throat professional slashed. Police inspector Olmi uses his brutal and violent methods to follow a trail that leads him toward high government officials. When his methods leave an innocent ...
Plot:
police, police officer, corruption, violence, brutality, murder, revenge, sex, prostitute, police raid, child murder, gunfight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A biker's brother is killed while investigating the kidnapping of a young boy, the byproduct of a war between two crime families. The biker vows to get revenge by finding the kidnapped boy and destroying the two families.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kidnapping, motorcycle, police officer, revenge, police, crime family, tough heroes, lone wolves, heroes, one man army, investigation, gangsters ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a crook gets framed as a drug kingpin, the mob decide to "off" his wife. Revenge is the name of the game, and the manhunt is on!
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
police, female nudity, vigilante, revenge, bank robbery, child murder, brutality, violence, car accident, chase, death, flashback ...
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses the opportunity to get even with an old enemy, ...
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
private detective, police, heroes, irony of fate, showdown, combat, exploitation, shot in the groin, brawl, psychopath, home invasion, hanging ...
Place:
san francisco, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must prove their case quickly, and by unconventional means, after they are ...
Style:
bloody, realistic, serious, exciting, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, heroic bloodshed, police officer, police, fight club, kung fu, betrayal, gangsters, frame up, police corruption, police detective, tough heroes ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug ...
Style:
slasher, realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, police, police officer, mafia, organized crime, female nudity, italian mafia, blackmail, gunfight, brutality, nude, betrayal ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, europe, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: West Germany, Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Womansing thug Klett is sprung from the courthouse by two accomplices, then sets about planning the big heist of a local bank, equipped with a cache of high-powered weapons he's acquired from an American army outpost. Together with his faithful ...
Style:
cult film
Plot:
hostage, heist, robbery, bank, kidnapping, police shootout, bank robbery, police protection, roadblock, bank robber, police officer, self sacrifice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A small yet strange series of deaths of people working for the Ministry of Defense and the military hits Italy. Since all of the deaths seem to be accidental or suicides, no alarm bells start to ring anywhere. That's a problem, because the ...
Plot:
police, police officer, state terrorism, secret police, lovers, crime scene, deception, conspiracy, treason, militia, military coup, fascist ...
Time:
70s
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thieves want to get rid of him before the New York ...
Style:
erotic, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, mafia, organized crime, hitman, police, police officer, manhunt, female nudity, revenge, drugs, italian mafia, pimp ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, europe, new york, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are just waiting for the right moment to take the initiative...
Style:
psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
mob boss, mafia, police, revenge, conspiracy, police officer, outdoor sex, coitus, lust, rape, misogynist, prostitute ...
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75%

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Turi Leofonte (Giannini) is a former mafioso who accepts to be a witness at a process involving very important people in the organization. For the Mafia, Leofonte is dangerous, that's why he has to be killed. A police group led by Nino Di ...
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
With or without help from law enforcement officers, a lone individual decides to crack down on the syndicate.
Style:
noir, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, car chase, violent death, cult, assassin, tough law enforcer, vigilantism, rivalry, vengeance, gangsters, investigation, undercover ...
Time:
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Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
An Italian prison official's wife is kidnapped, and the kidnappers demand that a notorious prisoner be released in order for the man to get his wife back. He gets the man released - but then kidnaps him himself, in order to ensure that the ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, retro ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, prison, police officer, female nudity, revenge, assassination, blackmail, heroes, chase, kidnapping, murder, friendship ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe, milan italy, paris france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren't profitable enough, so he figures to hit the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich man.
Style:
tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, slasher ...
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Time:
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Place:
italy, europe
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73%
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