Movies like Hit Man 1972
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Hit Man (1972)
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bernie Casey portrays Tyrone and Pamela Grier plays a sultry skin-flick star in this first Americanized remake of the iconic Michael Caine action film Get Carter. From Watts to the West Side, from porno parlors to a high-rise, from motel dives to a crime kingpin’s sprawling pleasure dome, from corner hangouts to a wildlife preserve, Tyrone covers a lot of real estate, busts a lot of heads.
Style:
neo noir, psychotronic, grindhouse, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, black cinema
Plot:
blaxploitation, lawyer, martial arts, revenge, black, exploitation, hitman, murder, profanity, vengeance, rivalry, lone wolves, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, tough heroes, gangster, violent content, dead man, female nudity, marijuana, death, african american, porn industry, bare breasts, beer ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Keyword:
gangsters
Most similar movies to Hit Man
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, rough and suspenseful films with plots about rivalry, gangster, murder, deadly, revenge, vengeance and criminal heroes mostly in Crime, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Hit Man: The Killer Inside Me (1976), Bucktown (1975), The Mack (1973), The Black Godfather (1974), Mafia (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A sheriff struggles to hide his violent murderous acts.
Style:
neo noir, serious, psychological, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
serial killer, killer, small town, psychopath, profanity, violent content, small town life, law enforcement, unlikely criminals, danger, dishonesty, social relations ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
montana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few locals convince Duke to reopen his late brother's nightclub, and soon ...
Style:
grindhouse, serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, black, african american, martial arts, redneck, brother, betrayal, prostitute, racism, nightclub, small town ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s
Place:
usa, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Goldie returns from five years at the state pen and winds up king of the pimping game. Trouble comes in the form of two corrupt white cops and a crime lord who wants him to return to the small time.
Style:
grindhouse, hood, funny, cult classic, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, urban, black, exploitation, african american, ghetto, black history, gangsta, mafia, tough guy, blues, hip hop ...
Time:
70s
Place:
bay area, usa, california, oakland california
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The heroes in The Black Godfather are members of an African-American criminal organization. Like Brando in The Godfather, they're not averse to robbery and murder, but they do draw the line at narcotics. When the Mafia infiltrates the ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, organized crime, mobster, black history, black, revenge, vigilante, gangster, violent content, working undercover, urban, ghetto ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
678
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Ving Rhames, Pam Grier, and Robert Patrick headline this throwback action thriller set in 1975, and following a renegade cop who skirts the law in order to capture a ruthless crime boss.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, rivalry, vengeance, tough heroes, criminal heroes, murder, police officer, love, drug dealer, graphic violence, black, profanity ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1975
Place:
pittsburgh, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A NYPD detective attempts to avenge the death of her father, but unwittingly becomes involved with one of his killers.
Style:
tense, serious, captivating, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
vengeance, danger, rivalry, profanity, law enforcement, unlikely couple, murder, brainwashing, religious fanaticism, strong violent content, violent content, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Remake of the British classic. Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a ...
Style:
stylized, realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, gangster, lone wolves, revenge, murder, vengeance, brutality, criminal heroes, rivalry, criminal's revenge, assassin, adaptation ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, seattle, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a payoff gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the ...
Style:
grindhouse, cult classic, hood, crime drama, grim ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, gangster, black, mafia, tough guy, mobster, exploitation, organized crime, gang, ghetto, blues, african american gangster ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1965, year 1972 ...
Place:
new york, harlem, usa, california, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.
Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, black man white woman relationship, exploitation, black, woman with a gun, robbery, vigilante, hitman, nudity, gangster, vigilantism, heroes ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Daryl gets out of jail after 5 years. His mother has died, his girlfriend is married, and he can't find a job. His new girlfriend Vanessa, whom he meets when a gunman opens fire on them, gets him a job as a car driver. Hitmen are still after ...
Style:
hood, realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, betrayal, urban, chase, vengeance, criminal's revenge, law enforcement, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, rivalry, femme fatale, crime gone awry ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The crazed brother of a condemned killer sent to the gas chamber swears vengeance on those he holds responsible for his brother's execution.
Style:
psychotronic, grindhouse, suspense, independent film, tense ...
Plot:
murder, juvenile delinquent, lawyer, killer, arson, exploitation, serial killer, law, vigilantism, vengeance, rivalry, violence spree ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Mafia tries to take revenge against a man who testified against them in court.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mafia, vigilante, exploitation, murder, law enforcement, dishonesty, rivalry, on the run, legal, blind ambition, vengeance, criminal heroes ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
usa, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan—with help from a bail bondsman—to keep the money ...
Style:
suspense, dark comedy, neo noir, stylized, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
gangster, stewardess, greed, heist, airport, robbery, deception, flight attendant, blaxploitation, bail bondsman, female protagonist, ex convict ...
Time:
90s, year 1997, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.
Style:
epic, neo noir, hood, grim, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, murder, gangster, private detective, chase, exploitation, police investigation, undercover, black, investigation, racism, gunfight ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, harlem, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The fates of an aging hitman and a washed up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old score.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, hitman, rivalry, aging, elderly, dishonesty, law enforcement, criminal heroes, one last chance, mafia, investigation, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on top in a particularly impressive workplace scuffle, word of his brawling skills makes its way to Davis, a top boxing manager. Hammer is hired ...
Style:
grindhouse, independent film, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, boxing, martial arts, black, gangster, interracial sex, prizefight, athlete's life, ambition, rivalry, criminal's revenge, master criminal ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running "the numbers". When, Madam Queen, the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem, is arrested. Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson takes over the business and must ...
Style:
hood, stylized, black and white, neo noir, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mafia, organized crime, mobster, african american, gangster, black, gangsta, black history, urban, corruption, gunfight, death ...
Time:
1930s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
harlem, new york, israel, illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When the head of a mafia clan is perceived to be weakening, his family suffers a series of attacks. It is up to his son, Frankie, to figure out who’s behind the plot before they are all wiped out.
Style:
rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense
Plot:
gang, working undercover, family business, betrayal, witnessing a crime, criminal heroes, master criminal, rivalry, criminal's revenge, gangster, law enforcement, hitman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two women who like control face each other in a battle over jealousy and weaknesses. The US is about to sign a trade treaty with an Asian country; in exchange for friendly relations, the US will loan the Asians money to purchase US goods under ...
Style:
grindhouse, serious, erotic, realistic, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rape, woman with a gun, women, sleaze, erotic scene, blaxploitation, female fight, kidnapping, undercover, danger, misogyny, blonde ...
Time:
70s
Place:
caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, perverse, hood, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, betrayal, gangster, gang, robbery, murder, violence, money, kidnapping, brother, ghetto, criminal ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, florida, palm springs california
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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656
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
What's the bond between partners, between brothers, and between spouses? In L.A., Bill Holt handcuffs Sean Rickhart inside a rebar frame for a freeway pillar at a construction site; Bill's going to bury Sean in quick-drying cement. Guided ...
Style:
neo noir, serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, gangster, criminal's revenge, life is a bitch, rivalry, criminal heroes, law enforcement, dishonesty, police investigation, drug dealing, addiction, showbiz ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
It seems that masked men are knocking over the floating crap games of Chalky and Pete. Chalky and Pete hire the cool, loose, elegant Mr. T to fix things. Then, the masked manipulators set up the death of a collector for a rival gang lord. It looks ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, cult classic, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, black, frame up, female boss, music, woman with a gun, boxing, gambling, police, murder, billiards ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight ...
Style:
grindhouse, realistic, serious, rough, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
women in prison, blaxploitation, prostitute, prison, female prisoner, female exploitation, lesbian, racial tension, jungle, women's prison, sexual desire, injustice ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
the philippines, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. Packed with machine-gun mayhem and riveting adventure, Hell Up in Harlem is nothing less than a ...
Style:
grindhouse, neo noir, grim, hood, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, gangster, black, mafia, gang, murder, mobster, gotham city, underground, ghetto, police corruption ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, harlem, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city, los angeles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
897
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan (Robert Duvall) vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the ...
Style:
grim, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
urban, car chase, sociopath, police officer, gangster, profanity, violent content, police detective, tough heroes, drug dealing, tough law enforcer, rivalry ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, puerto rico
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Slaughter, a former Green Beret, avenges the killing of loved ones by the Mob, and in so doing is coerced by the Feds into traveling to Mexico to finish off surviving mobsters.
Style:
neo noir, grindhouse, cult classic, independent film, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, gangster, vietnam war, organized crime, murder, black, profanity, heroes, vigilantism, mobster, male nudity, black hero ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his girlfriend.
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
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boys' night
Plot:
boxing, blaxploitation, prison, black, martial arts, murder, tough heroes, injustice, family in danger, wrongfully committed, haunted by the past, prison life ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Sheba, a Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.
Style:
detective, grindhouse, neo noir, independent film, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, undercover, female protagonist, private detective, woman with a gun, machine gun, revenge, martial arts, badass female lead, social commentary, women, black cast ...
Time:
year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place:
kentucky, chicago, louisville kentucky, illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Consignment is the authentic and brutal story of an East Coast drug dealer forced to flee to California only to realize state lines don't erase past sins.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, realistic, serious, independent film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug dealing, gangster, on the run, going straight, police investigation, starting over, gang, hitman, criminal's revenge, rivalry, buddies, law enforcement ...
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A teenager who is obsessed with gangster movies believes himself to be a real gangster after his father is murdered.
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
murder, mafia, teenage life, tough heroes, unlikely criminals, obsession, rivalry, vengeance, gangster, teenager, death of father, father ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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