Movies like The Tiger of Santa Julia

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The Tiger of Santa Julia (2002)
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The Tiger of Santa Julia (2002)
Original name: El tigre de Santa Julia
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 128 min.
Story: An army deserter turned bandit robs from thieves to give the money to the poor. He was famous for being caught by the police "with his pants down"
Style: captivating, entertaining
Plot: money, thief, soldier, rich and poor, bandit, heist, burglar, criminal, seduction, organized crime, robbery, relationship problems, stolen money, money problems, attempted seduction, seductive, gang, mexican revolution, female nudity, sex, police, tiger, female full frontal nudity, adventure, crimes
Keyword: mexican

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Most similar movies to The Tiger of Santa Julia

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspense and disturbing films with plots about criminal, bandit, gang, robbery, heist, organized crime and burglar mostly in Action, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like The Tiger of Santa Julia: One-Line (2017), Big Nunu's Little Heist (2023), Drive (2002), Avane Srimannarayana (2019), 9 Fingers (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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One-Line (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 131 min.
Story: A group of professional con artists scam poor, unsuspecting citizens with fraudulent bank loans. The scams go well for a while, but then they begin to distrust each other.
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating
Plot: bank, deception, credit card fraud, criminal, con artists, heist, bandit, money, burglar, robbery, stolen money, criminal gang ...
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95%
Big Nunu's Little Heist (2023)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: South Africa
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An ex-soldier turned deliveryman is dragged into a local kingpin's bumbling gang to pull off a daring heist in an infamous South African township.
Style: tense, satirical, captivating, thrilling
Plot: gang, heist, soldier, criminal, burglar, theft, bandit, escapades, robbery, satire, thief
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Drive (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square salesman. One day, three bank robbers commandeer his van. They are in hot pursuit of their fellow robber who has snatched the money. Unfortunately for the bank robbers, Asakura never drives over 40 km/h ...
Style: exciting, captivating
Plot: chase, caper, burglar, thief, robbery, heist gone wrong, bandit, money, stolen money, heist, car chase, bank robbery ...
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82%
Avane Srimannarayana (2019)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story: In the pursuit of solving an ancient mystery of Amaravati, Narayana, a corrupt cop must battle the dangerous clan of dacoits and it's fierce leader.
Style: kannada, captivating, semi serious, entertaining, suspense
Plot: battles, bandit, criminal gang, gang, corrupt cop, police corruption, fight, organized crime, fighting the system, escapades, gang war, criminal ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The Duke Boys and company travel to Hollywood to sell some musical recordings in order to raise money to build a new hospital in Hazzard County. However, when their recordings and money are stolen, they wind up on the run from mysterious hitmen, ...
Style: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, humorous ...
Plot: gangster, musician, stolen money, humour, criminal, runaway, financial problem, satire, bandit, money, money problems, frame up ...
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73%
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9 Fingers (2017)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In the middle of the night, Magloire is smoking a cigarette in an abandoned train station when the police shows up for an ID check. He starts running with no luggage, no future until he meets a dying man from whom he inherits a fortune. Magloire is ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: gang, ship, money, criminal gang, runaway, organized crime, smuggling, bandit, breaking the law, outlaw gang, criminal, smuggler ...
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73%
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A New Wave (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A frustrated artist is convinced by his eccentric roommate to rob a bank. Having planned the crime by watching bank-robber films, the amateur heist is doomed from the beginning.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, semi serious
Plot: money, bank robber, heist, money problems, robbery, burglar, criminal, organized crime, attempted robbery, theft, escapades, artist
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69%
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Gangoose (2018)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Saike, Kazuki, and Takeo were abused by their respective parents and did not go to school. They stayed together at a youth detention center. To survive, these three young men commit robbery and burglary against criminal groups. (AsianWiki)
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: robbery, gang, criminal gang, juvenile delinquency, friends, gang war, bandit, teenage life, organized crime, theft, family problems, teenager ...
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67%
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Guns and Roses (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The film tells the story of a group of Chinese youths who robbed a bank of the “Manchuguo”, a puppet regime formed in China’s northeastern provinces by Japanese invaders in the 1930s and ’40s.
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: robbery, gang member, gang, criminal, street gangster, bandit, organized crime, conspirator, conspiracy, gangster, criminal gang, burglar
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67%
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Bullet Proof (2022)
Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The Thief pulls off the robbery of a lifetime when he robs the psychotic drug lord, Temple. The plan goes off without a hitch until the Thief discovers a stowaway in his getaway car - Temple's pregnant wife, Mia.
Style: suspenseful, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: mob hit, unlikely friendships, mafioso, pregnant woman, problem, money, stolen money, crime boss, gang, criminal, threat to kill, organized crime ...
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66%
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Walter (2019)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story: For Goran and his team of amateur shooters, the plan was almost perfect: to enter a hypermarket at night to rob a jeweler. But these "broken arms" had not anticipated the arrival of a vigil like no other: Walter, a former African warlord ...
Style: satirical, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, feel good
Plot: crime gone awry, shopping mall, robbery, night watchman, heist gone wrong, security guard, bandit, escapades, ex soldier, criminal, gang, theft ...
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64%
Intimate Enemies (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story: At a car accident site, Ji-Noo (Ryoo Seung-Bum), Na-Mi (Koh Joon-Hee), Jung-Sook (Ryoo Hyoun-Kyoung) and Yakuboo (Samuel Okyere) find a bag filled with money. They become involved in a dangerous case.
Style: semi serious, captivating
Plot: mobster, stolen money, money, problem, money falling through the air, satire, bandit, criminal gang, teamwork, money problems, gang, escapades ...
Place: korea
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60%
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The Squad (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: France, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A french police unit that try to stop a group of criminals.
Style: tense, suspense, rough, captivating, perverse
Plot: police, drug dealer, criminal gang, bank robbery, partnership, shooting, robbery, fighting crime, partners against crime, bank robber, criminal, forensics ...
Time: future
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59%
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Twist (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Dicken’s classic brought thrillingly up to date in the teeming heartland of modern London, where a group of street smart young hustlers plan the heist of the century for the ultimate payday.
Style: captivating, unusual plot structure, tense, suspense, complex ...
Plot: painter, art theft, art gallery, heist, gang, escapades, criminal, painting, teamwork, young man, gang member, attempted robbery ...
Place: london
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57%
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 2K
One Way (2022)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On the run with a bag full of cash after a robbing his former crime boss—and a potentially fatal wound—Freddy slips onto a bus headed into the unrelenting California desert. With his life slipping through his fingers, Freddy is left with very ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, noir
Plot: criminal, money problems, death threat, runaway, crime boss, stolen money, bandit, race against time, money, gang, burglar, problem ...
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56%
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Blowback (2022)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When a master thief is sabotaged during a bank heist and left for dead, he seeks revenge on his former crew one target at a time. Now, with the cops and the mob closing in, he's in the race of his life to reclaim an untold fortune in ...
Style: disturbing, tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: revenge, organized crime, outlaw gang, relationship problems, robbery, gang, problem, heist gone wrong, criminal gang, money, armed robbery, heist ...
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55%
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Get Lucky (2013)
Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Lucky is a small time criminal and he's happy just getting by until he agrees to look after some counterfeit money for a friend who is in a bit of trouble with the law Two months go by without a word from him so Lucky burns the 'funny ...
Style: captivating
Plot: robbery, criminal, fight, brother sister relationship, stolen money, heist, money, stealing money, theft, burglar, brothers, plan ...
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54%
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Golden Job (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A group of former mercenaries reunite to plan an epic heist: boosting a truck full of medicine held by a foreign intelligence agency to supply a refugee camp in need. But when they find the truck is actually filled with stolen gold, the band of ...
Style: disturbing, tense, suspense, epic
Plot: frame up, thief, friendship between men, chase, heist gone wrong, twists and turns, gang, bandit, male female relationship, deception, mercenary, organized crime ...
Place: china
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53%
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Thunivu (2023)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: A gang goes to rob a bank only to find that there's already a criminal mastermind holding it for ransom, but his identities and motives behind the heist remains mysterious. As they plan to collect the bounty and disappear without a trace, their ...
Style: tense, captivating
Plot: heist, secret, fight, burglar, criminal, money problems, undercover, battles, stolen money, robbery, organized crime, bank robber ...
Time: 2020s
Place: india
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52%
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Tough as Iron (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Gang-cheol is a legendary street fighter in Busan who cleaned up his act to care for his sick mother. Knowing he's desperate for money for his mother's operation, Sang-gon proposes that Gang-cheol works for him.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing
Plot: yakuza, money, needing money, murderer, money problems, organized crime, gangster, gang, gang war, fight, criminal, wrestler ...
Place: busan, east asia
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52%
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The Big Heist (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, dark ...
Plot: robbery, mafia, organized crime, gangster, heist, criminal gang, problem, bandit, burglar, one last chance, gang, outlaw gang ...
Place: new york
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50%
A Man of Reason (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story: After 10 years of incarceration on behalf of his employer, all Su-hyuk wants is a normal life - one he hopes will include his former girlfriend, Min-seo, and their daughter, In-bi. But once you've penetrated the upper echelons of the ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: gang, changing lives, life is a bitch, criminal, bandit, organized crime, underworld
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49%
 4.1
 123
Bastards (2000)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Russia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The protagonist in "Bastards" is a young resident of some Russian city. He unsuccessfully tries to adapt to the modern Russian savage life. The world around him lives by rules dictated by the black market and Chechen wars. It is a cruel ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: robbery, theft, attempted robbery, money, stolen money, criminal, thief, heist, drunkenness, violence, prostitute, rape ...
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48%
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Bank Attack (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Desperate for money to save his sick daughter's life, a father decides to rob a bank.
Style: psychological, semi serious, thrilling, captivating, satirical
Plot: bank robbery, heist, heist gone wrong, burglar, attempted robbery, robbery, social problems, money, bandit, needing money, bank robber, problem ...
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47%
 4.5
 762
Yogi (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: Eeshwar Chandra Prasad (Prabhas) is the son of Ram Murthy (Chalapathi Rao) and Shantamma (Sharada Urvashi). Ram Murthy wants his son to do some job. However, Shantamma pampers Eeshwar very much and hence he doesn't want to leave the village. ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: leader, mother son relationship, bandit, criminal, criminal gang, fight, gang, crime boss, organized crime, gangster, parents and children, family relations ...
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46%
 4.5
 183
Paint It Red (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A pair of bank robbers knock off Bohemian tenants in search for their stolen loot.
Style: captivating, psychological, satirical, semi serious, disturbing
Plot: stolen money, criminal, burglar, outlaw gang, problem, money problems, hidden money, money, bandit, escapades, robbery, satire ...
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45%
The Champagne Gang (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The Champagne Gang is an exciting action-packed drama about four beautiful California beach girls who pull heists to pay for luxury items and surfing vacations to Mexico and Hawaii.
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, entertaining, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, beach, gang, on the run, feminism, robbery, police, girl power, criminal heroes, hotshot hero, woman in danger, exploitation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hawaii, mexico, usa, california, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.4
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Caliber 9 (2020)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Milan, Nowadays: Fernando, son of Ugo Piazza, is a brilliant criminal defense lawyer whose mother, Nelly, has done everything in her power to raise him different from his father, a deplorable gangster.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, suspenseful
Plot: suspect, stolen money, mafia, organized crime, gangster boss, money problems, struggle for survival, bandit, gangster, fraud, money, mafioso ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Righteous Thief (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Hong Mu-Hyeok is a quiet high school music teacher with a secret. His family descends from the notorious Hong Gil-Dong, a Robin Hood styled thief. He has targeted Lee Jeong-Min, a ruthless ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, tense
Plot: rich and poor, fighting crime, family problems, crime boss, fall in love, in love, forbidden love, thief, corrupt businessman, criminal, relationships, bandit ...
Place: east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Robbing Mussolini (2022)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: At the end of WWII, an ambitious bootlegger and his nightclub-singing girlfriend assemble a ragtag bunch of misfits for an impossible heist: to steal Mussolini's treasure right from his headquarters.
Style: tense, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling
Plot: thief, criminal, robbery, partners in crime, criminal gang, theft, gang, escapades, organized crime, bandit, gang member, teamwork ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, post world war two
Place: milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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