Movies like Washington Wolves
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Washington Wolves (1999)
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Original name: Los lobos de Washington
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Alberto and Miguel have a bar, but things are not going very well. They need to get out of this black hole and they need money to do it. Alberto is divorced and alcoholic, Miguel has a big secret... Their old friend Claudio is very rich. Why not steal some of his money? Troubles grow when Claudio's wife is planning to steal this money too... The Washington wolfs, in a circus near all this, are the silent witnesses of all that happens that night.
Style:
rough, serious, neo noir, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
betrayal, heist, graphic violence, life is a bitch, intrigue, rivalry, down on your luck, chance, low lives, partners, disorder, crime gone awry, dishonesty, unlikely criminals, cons and scams, thief, money, female nudity, male nudity, alcohol, pubic hair, female full frontal nudity, crime, crimes
Time:
90s, 20th century
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, serious and rough films with plots about dishonesty, crime gone awry, disorder, rivalry, criminal heroes, cons and scams and heist mostly in Thriller, Action and Crime genres. Some movies like Washington Wolves: Windfall (2002), The Collectors (1999), Spanish Judges (2000), Wicked Blood (2014), Road to Juarez (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Thriller
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Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, neo noir
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
betrayal, family in danger, unlikely criminals, crime gone awry, criminal heroes, teenage life, orphan, youth, drug dealing, rivalry, gang, dishonesty ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
An American ex-con with Mexican underworld ties ensnares a pair of young misfits into a dangerous heist in Mexico. Inspired by true events.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, gang, cons and scams, buddies, chase, crime gone awry, dishonesty, desert, ex convict, graphic violence, friends, disorder ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A rookie cop becomes the chief suspect in the killing of some of his crooked cohorts.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
325
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
263
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Las Vegas for a quicky divorce, a just-paroled ex-cop and his wife wander into the Top of the World Casino, run by the shady Charles Atlas. They win big, right as the casino is being robbed. The police believe their big win was a staged ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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590
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A car thief is seen stealing, and is blackmailed into stealing more cars for someone else's profit.
Style:
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390
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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57%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Impressive debut feature from writer director Inon Shampanier. A man needs to convince his kidknappers that they have got the wrong person before they deliver him to his death.
Style:
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Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
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Story:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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