Movies like Karma
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Karma (1986)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 193 min.
Story:
When senior police inspector Vishwa Pratap Singh arrests Dr. Michael Dang, the leader of the international terrorist group PSO, the group blast the jail Dang is lodged in killing huge numbers of inmates including two of Vishwa's sons and his daughter-in-law; with Dang escaping in the process. Vishwa, who now calls himself Dada Thakur, is determined to put an end to Dang and his PSO gang. He enlists three death row inmates, Baiju Thakur, Johnny and former terrorist Khairuddin Kisti, Thakur personally trains to become disciplined fugitive hunters, and sets out to avenge his family's slaughter.
Style:
exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
revenge, prison, terrorism, death row, master criminal, fugitives, prison life, vigilantism, vengeance, rivalry, law enforcement, false accusation, confined, disability, on the run, assassination, dishonesty, criminal heroes, tough law enforcer, couple relations, terrorist, police, escape, truck, hostage ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and rough films with plots about rivalry, deadly, murder, vengeance, danger, chases and races and revenge mostly in Action, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Karma: Ambition (2005), Blackmail (2005), Indian (2001), Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003), Tahalka (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 159 min.
Story:
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serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, exciting
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vengeance, murder, prison, vigilantism, rivalry, track down, betrayal, parents and children, justice, businessman, law enforcement, master villain ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, italy, asia, india, venice ...
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690
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Inspector Abhay Rathod is a honest and diligent Police Inspector employed with Bombay Police. He was assigned the case of racketeer and criminal don, Shekhar Mohan. Abhay successfully entraps and arrests him, and has him sentenced to a long jail ...
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criminal, prison, police, law enforcement, tough heroes, family relations, friendship, parents and children, tough law enforcer, chase, criminal's revenge, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
india
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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 ...
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serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, rough
Audience:
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Plot:
prison, vigilantism, terrorist, one man army, arrest, dishonesty, confined, partners against crime, frame up, fighting crime, tough law enforcer, against the rules ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
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100%
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 ...
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serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
terrorism, prison, terrorist attack, dishonesty, daring rescue, criminal's revenge, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, undercover, betrayal, criminal heroes, one man army ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, russia, pakistan, mumbai india
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100%
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360
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
Dong, the ruler of a small mountainous kingdom is keen to wreak havoc (terrorism, these days) on the general populace in various peaceful countries (mostly India), with the help of assorted people including spies in high positions in India. When he ...
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sexual euphemism, kidnapping, dancer, human trafficking, tank, death of husband, skiing, poetry, fictional country, forced suicide, suicide, flashback ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
Ajay Rathore is a no-nonsense police officer from Mumbai Crime Branch. Long time ago his elder brother was killed by terrorists which caused him to quit his medical studies and join Indian Police Service. He is a great admirer of Pakistan-based ...
Style:
inspirational, entertaining, patriotic, political, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, terrorist, muslim, terrorism, fall in love, police officer, politics, anti terrorism, singer, murder, chase, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india, asia, middle east, pakistan
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28%
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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exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, kidnapping, vengeance, hostage, confined, dishonesty, rivalry, vigilantism, dysfunctional family, chef, gangsters, graphic violence ...
Time:
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Place:
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27%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
Arjun and Geeta are a young couple, who are deeply in love with each other. They get married, and soon are proud parents. Arjun gets in the bad books of a notorious gangster named Nagraj, and is brutally killed. When Geeta finds out she decides to ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
murder, death of husband, widow, revenge, good versus evil, female protagonist, death row, evil man, heroine, prison, villain, injustice ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
india
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25%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
Just as he is preparing for his daughter's wedding, a veteran policeman is assigned to a crack team transporting a Pakistani secret agent to trial.
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exciting, bleak, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Plot:
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Place:
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24%
494
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 167 min.
Story:
Kishan Kumar Khanna is a well-rate film actor who falls head over heels in love with young, beautiful and attractive Anuradha Saxena much to the dislikeness of her gangster brother who wastes no time in entrapping Kishan in a web of lies and deceits ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
gangsters, prison, escape, family relations, dishonesty, criminal's revenge, confined, rivalry, love and romance, actor's life, vengeance, law enforcement ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
A scrupulously honest cop refuses kidnappers' demands at grave risk to the life of his son. The son is rescued but lives forever scarred by his father's willingness to sacrifice his own son for the sake of his principles. This works out to ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
drug dealing, father son relationship, kidnapping, gangsters, mistaken identity, parents and children, working undercover, ransom, manhood, on the run, master criminal, buddies ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
india
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, realistic, serious
Audience:
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Plot:
prison, murder, vigilantism, criminal heroes, vengeance, prison life, police investigation, dishonesty, life is a bitch, confined, redemption, law enforcement ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Born lucky, Karim Moussa takes to exploiting it instead of focusing on studies. Now a wealthy gambler, he decides to recruit about a dozen lucky people to participate in a deadly game of survival.
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exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot:
gambling, rivalry, prodigy, dishonesty, obsession, bet, survival, desert, small community, chance, dangerous animal, serial killer ...
Time:
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Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A jailed auto mechanic must run for his life after he witnesses the murder of a fellow inmate by two prison guards.
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campy, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
frame up, murder, chase, confined, law enforcement, criminal heroes, life is a bitch, on the run, dishonesty, death row, wrongfully committed, prison life ...
Time:
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22%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Set in the Seventies, Hennessy is a Irishman who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the IRA. Hennessy's family is killed, and he plots revenge, setting out to assassinate Queen Elizabeth of England.
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political, exciting, serious, realistic, bleak ...
Audience:
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Plot:
ira, irish republican army, revenge, anglo irish relations, terrorism, manhunt, repression, political corruption, royal family, political intrigue, political unrest, rebellion ...
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Place:
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21%
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 ...
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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 ⇓
21%
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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neo noir, serious, realistic, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, false accusation, frame up, police corruption, political corruption, vengeance, nightclub, violence, wrongful imprisonment, gambler, revenge, murder ...
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Place:
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20%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
After witnessing the brutal slaying of her Forest Officer father, Sunder Rajan, at the hands of dreaded dacoit Jageera, Sandhya goes to Colonel Krishnakant Puri and asks for his assistance in bringing an end to Jageera's rule in the Devdurg ...
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serious, realistic, exciting, captivating, rough ...
Plot:
military, french foreign legion, mission, mexican standoff, mercenary, bandit, courage, evil man, colonel, cowardice, honor, showdown ...
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90s, 20th century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Terror from within by Yury Felshtinsky and Alexander Litvinenko, representing them as parts of the plan masterminded and sponsored by exiled tycoon Pokrovsky (obvious hint at Boris Berezovsky in real life) and aimed to discredit Russian security ...
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serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, undercover, heroic mission, rivalry, murder, circus, confined, heroes, videotaping, plutonium, reporter ...
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Place:
russia, rome italy
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
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A former FBI agent must stop a crazy man from blowing up bombs.
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suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, save the day, one man army, undercover, race against time, special agents, vengeance, rivalry, law enforcement, master criminal, fbi, campaign ...
Place:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, France
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
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serious, realistic, bleak, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
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Place:
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19%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A businessman in a phone-booth is held hostage by a sniper.
Style:
serious, exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A road warrior vigilante avenges his brother's death at the hands of a crazy motorist by using his souped-up pickup to apprehend drunken drivers and others who abuse their driving privileges.
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
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