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Scorchy (1976)
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Seattle undercover narc Jackie Parker (Connie Stevens) is out to bust the drug smuggling ring commanded by Philip Bianco.
Style:
exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
strong female lead, older woman younger man relationship, woman with a gun, nude, undercover, graphic violence, life is a bitch, secret agents, chase, sexual relations, couples, drug dealing, working undercover, ambition, law enforcement, breakup, partners, drug abuse, against the odds, blind ambition, drugs, rape, drug cartel, investigation, violence ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
seattle, washington d.c., seattle washington
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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 law enforcement, drug dealing, working undercover, undercover, rivalry, dishonesty and deadly mostly in Crime, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Scorchy: Face of Terror (2004), New York Cop (1993), Cartel War (2010), Loaded (2008), Under Cover (1987). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A police officer searching for his missing sister in Spain uncovers a terrorist cell.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, missing person, police investigation, secret agents, confined, undercover, drug dealing, life is a bitch, law enforcement, partners against crime, track down, race against time ...
Place:
spain, europe, los angeles, usa, barcelona
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Allegedly based on a true story, this film follows the life of Toshi, a Japanese man living in America and working with the New York City police. After being recommended for undercover work, Toshi decides to go after a gang lead by Hawk. Hawk and ...
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exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
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boys' night
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woman with a gun, police detective, friends, fighting crime, partners, gangsters, vengeance, betrayal, undercover, gang, rivalry, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
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95%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Led by a detective hell-bent on revenge, a team of undercover cops in Los Angeles attempt to bring down a powerful drug mob from the inside. Operating outside the law, they put everything on the line to clean up the streets and exact payback on the ...
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serious, exciting, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
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drugs, working undercover, rivalry, drug dealing, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, revenge, male female relationship, friendship, police, murder, war on drugs ...
Time:
21st century
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95%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young, wealthy club kid's life spirals downward into an out-of-control world of drugs, sex and violence.
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serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
sexual relations, drug abuse, gang, dangerous attraction, couples, drug dealing, criminal heroes, life is a bitch, addiction, drug overdose, suspense, voyeurism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A cop goes undercover in a South Carolina high school. With the help of a local narcotics officer, he investigates the drug ring responsible for another cop's death.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
high school, police, undercover, vengeance, rivalry, dishonesty, partners, law enforcement, partners against crime, police investigation, police detective, working undercover ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
baltimore, south carolina, southern usa, louisiana
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Michael Madsen stars as Max Walker, a down-and-out cop who becomes the target of a bloodthirsty drug cartel after he leads a narcotics bust to intercept a large shipment of heroin. When someone starts picking off his team members -- and the drugs ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police investigation, partners, police corruption, dishonesty, undercover, crime gone awry, drug dealing, law enforcement, partners against crime, drug abuse, working undercover, nypd ...
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89%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former drug-dealer photojournalist (Michael Paré) returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner (Dennis Hopper).
Style:
erotic, neo noir, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle, journalism, beach, hitman, female nudity, drug overdose, stolen money, gangsters, police investigation, law enforcement, life is a bitch, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A narcotics detective, played by Fred Williamson, lets nothing stand in the way of his bringing down a major drug dealer. After a bust gone awry, he's accused of stealing a lost briefcase filled with money and both the mob and the police are ...
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, gang, nude, strong violent content, graphic violence, righting the wronged, injustice, fighting crime, witnessing a crime, drug dealing, life is a bitch, partners against crime ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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201
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When the South Side Gang and the Cut Throat Mafia start a drug war at a local high school in Santa Ana, CA, detective McClure goes undercover to investigate the brutal murder of a young Latina student. The gang members are the key suspects but ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, bleak
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, undercover, police detective, criminal heroes, police investigation, gang, juvenile delinquency, working undercover, police corruption, urban ghetto life, society, drug dealing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A Mafia boss is enraged when he is suspected of smuggling a heroin shipment into San Francisco. He dispatches his nephew, a hotshot Anglo-Sicilian lawyer, to identify the real culprit. The lawyer also enlists the aid of his best friend, a grand prix ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
car chase, gangsters, car, smuggling, driver, mafia, exploitation, lawyer, buddies, vengeance, investigation, partners ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, san francisco, europe, california, sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A retired cop becomes a DJ/celebrity at the Blueberry Hill disco-- he's the "Disco Godfather!" All is well until his nephew flips out on a strange new drug that's sweeping the streets, called "angel dust," or PCP. Disco ...
Style:
campy, surreal, exciting, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
disco, blaxploitation, martial arts, drugs, exploitation, gangsters, nightclub, cult, drug abuse, black cop, vice squad, intoxication ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A drug runner takes over a lucrative drug business only to find his new found empire crumble when a deal goes bad.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, betrayal, rivalry, criminal's revenge, gangsters, crime gone awry, drug dealing, life is a bitch, addiction, law enforcement, dishonesty, going straight ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Marek, a crime squad officer, sets out to avenge the death of his partner and best friend, who was killed by drug traffickers. He asks for a posting to a new undercover unit created to infiltrate a drug gang that imports hashish from Morocco using ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, vengeance, rivalry, drug dealing, gang, law enforcement, working undercover, marijuana, loss of partner, car chase, gangsters, police procedural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After surviving a sneak attack on himself and fellow agents Jimmy and Gene as they were transporting drug kingpin Raymond Manta out of a Mexican jail, FBI agent Jeff Douglas becomes an uwitting pawn of the White Hand drug cartel. Mistakenly told ...
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realistic, serious, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
suspense, vigilantism, murder, drug abuse, hostage, graphic violence, gangsters, track down, heroes, law enforcement, fighting crime, confined ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
las vegas, usa, nevada, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
There is no honor without truth. When gang wars spin out of control in downtown Washington D.C., one man steps onto the battlefirld to hunt down a ruthless killer. A young man has been released from prison and is determined to build a new life for ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, friendship, criminal heroes, partners, police investigation, law enforcement, gang, dishonesty, reluctant partners, battles, drug dealing, redemption ...
Place:
usa, washington d.c., los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Three sexy cops will have to go undercover to catch a ruthless pornographer who is murdering young runaway girls.
Style:
sexy, erotic, realistic, serious, sexual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, woman with a gun, murder, sexual abuse, working undercover, tough heroes, law enforcement, investigation, on the run, hidden identity, undercover, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In a town of low-income and fractured families, a group of teens are lured into working for a dangerous drug dealer. A new girl arrives who hides a dangerous secret that will impact everybody and change their lives forever.
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exciting, rough, serious, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
tough law enforcer, working undercover, urban ghetto, secret agents, fighting crime, drug dealing, drugs, undercover, meth lab, addiction, social differences, drug abuse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The taciturn police commander Zhang leads an undercover drugs team and in his continuous battle against the ubiquitous drug barons, takes up arms against his arch enemy, Timmy Choi. When he gets hold of Choi, he makes a deal with him: in exchange ...
Style:
serious, rough, exciting, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
war on drugs, drug cartel, undercover, mole, whistleblower, criminal, criminal heroes, recruit, law enforcement, betrayal, dishonesty, drugs ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Kris and Preston team up once again to take on powerful gangster Buntao. But Buntao has problems of his own, dealing with Dazo, another gangster who is on a steady rise to power...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, female martial artist, female fighter, suspense, woman with a gun, female fight, heroic bloodshed, fistfight, fight, heroes, kickboxer, graphic violence ...
Time:
90s
Place:
australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
For opposite reasons, an undercover federal agent and a small time hood join forces to take on a union of drug lords and dirty cops.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, neo noir
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cartel, computer, car chase, gunfight, investigation, drug dealing, secret agents, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, on the run, partners against crime, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
FBI agent Cara Landry is sent on an undercover assignment to gather evidence on Damian Medina, a Mexican casino owner running a counterfeiting operation for the Cali drug cartel...
Style:
erotic, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
counterfeiter, terrorism, betrayal, seduction, undercover agent, female agent, sex scene, one woman army, woman with a gun, night, counterfeit money, secret service ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico city, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the frenetic underbelly of Los Angeles, Agent Maxwell closes in on an international cocaine smuggling operation run by criminal mastermind Vincent Camastra. When Agent Beverly Royce goes undercover with the drug dealers and finds herself deeper ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug dealing, corrupt cop, law enforcement, rivalry, lapd, special agents, working undercover, police corruption, swat team, strip club, nypd, armed forces ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Four friends from the rough side of town grow apart when two are consumed by a life of crime, and the other two become FBI agents sent deep undercover - to bring down those childhood friends.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
special agents, working undercover, drug dealing, police officer, ambition, undercover, friendship, gang, right hand man, criminal heroes, law enforcement, child ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, police officer, vigilante, business, gangsters, heist, murder, police detective, tough heroes, drug dealing, dishonesty, undercover ...
Time:
70s
Place:
africa, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Undercover officer Nick had spent the last seven years penetrating into the core of a drug ring working his way up from a street dealer post to the managerial position handling cargo deliveries for Kwan - the biggest player in the local heroin ...
Style:
serious, bleak, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
drug dealing, mole, undercover, working undercover, drug abuse, life is a bitch, law enforcement, dishonesty, moral dilemma, tragic hero, organized crime, gangsters ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A team of girls go on a killing spree across the country.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, sexploitation film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prostitution, woman with a gun, age-gap relationship, murder, kidnapping, chase, nude, hitman, desert, dangerous attraction, sexual relations, psychopath ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A female photographer teams up with a policeman to try to bring down a corrupt police officer who framed her for drug possession and during her investigation, finds that not everything, or everyone, is what they appear to be.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
frame up, police corruption, murder, custody, photographer, woman with a gun, parole, protagonist as suspect, heroes, on the run, society, life is a bitch ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Argentina, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Gorgeous Checkers Goldberg, a police detective, goes undercover as a stripper in order to stop a ruthless kingpin who has been using unsuspecting starlets in order to smuggle drugs into the United States. With her hot looks, street smarts and ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, undercover cop, women, female fight, undercover, police detective, dishonesty, law enforcement, rivalry, partners, switching roles, drug dealing ...
Time:
80s
Place:
latin america, san francisco, argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marsailles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
Style:
neo noir, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug addiction, heroin, organized crime, gangsters, spy, mafia, drugs, car, police, tough cop, police officer, illegal drugs ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, marseille, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Two rival gangs in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, led by Gino (Robert Miano) and Cole (Michael Madsen), are vying for control. Danny (Michael Masini), an LAPD undercover police detective, goes deep into gangland to infiltrate one gang to bring down both.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
love triangle, woman in danger, dangerous attraction, obsession, working undercover, gang, love and romance, undercover, criminal heroes, law enforcement, dishonesty, gangsters ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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