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Made in Hong Kong (1997)
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Original name: 香港製造
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The first independent film to emerge from the former British colony since the changeover to China in 1997, Made in Hong Kong is an intoxicating drama about teenage alienation.
Style:
art house, brutal, psychological, bleak, serious, captivating, realistic, psycho film, offbeat
Plot:
gangsters, criminal, architecture, organized crime, alienation, youth, graphic violence, fall in love, teenage life, nihilism, juvenile delinquency, introspection, coming of age, city life, haunted by the past, estrangement, right hand man, unfulfillment, losing-it hero, violence, bully, hospital, cemetery, male nudity, suicide ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1996
Place:
china, hong kong, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and gloomy films with plots about gangsters, youth, coming of age, gun, murder, love and romance and violence mostly in Drama, Crime and Romance genres. Some movies like Made in Hong Kong: Fallen Angels (1995), Chungking Express (1994), Pickpocket (1997), Rebels of the Neon God (1992), The Wounds (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In this bifurcated crime narrative, a disillusioned hitman attempts to escape from his violent lifestyle against the wishes of his partner, who is infatuated with him, and an eccentric mute repeatedly encounters, then subsequently falls for, a ...
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Time:
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Place:
hong kong, india, china, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two melancholy Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant he frequents.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Little pocket thief Wu never got away from the streets like his friends did. He realises that he is alone, as his old buddy doesn't invite him for his wedding. When he falls in love with a hooker he is forced to think about his future. Can he ...
Style:
neo noir, serious, realistic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
pickpocket, chinese, cult, coming of age, alienation, low lives, estrangement, introspection, love and romance, unfulfillment, criminal heroes, fall in love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
china, asia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Defying his parents, disaffected youth Hsiao Kang drops out of the local cram school to head for the bright lights of downtown Taipei. He falls in with Ah Tze, a young hoodlum, and their relationship is a confused mixture of hero-worship and rivalry ...
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art house, neo noir, serious, realistic, tense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
youth, nihilism, dysfunctional family, vandalism, revenge, street life, lgbtq, lgbt teen, mental disorder, existentialism, coming of age, rivalry ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, War
Country: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This film follows two Belgrade youths on their rise to gangster legends in a decaying society.
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Plot:
youth, coming of age, teenage life, murder, life is a bitch, war, wartime life, battles, friends, gangsters, suspense, anarchist ...
Time:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
The film is set in Beijing during the Cultural Revolution. It is told from the perspective of Ma Xiaojun nicknamed Monkey, a teenage boy. Monkey and his friends are free to roam the streets of Beijing day and night because the Cultural Revolution ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Singapore
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The movie is set in Hong Kong and the Philippines in 1960. Yuddy, or 'York' in English, is a playboy in Hong Kong and is well-known for stealing girls' hearts and breaking them. His first victim is Li Zhen who suffered emotional and ...
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Plot:
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hong kong, tokyo, india, china, the philippines ...
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18%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem ...
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Dreaming of ascending the underworld ladder and gaining revenge on his sadistic boss, Sal, a Mafia flunky, Frankie, tries to take a step in the right direction by "saving" an exploited, drug-addicted porn actress, Margaret.
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sexy, realistic, serious, sexual, rough
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes place in a close-knit grassroots community in 1960s Hong Kong. Big Ears' mother and father run the neighborhood shoe store, and his older brother ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
social differences, family relations, life is a bitch, society, rise and fall, family business, family problems, social problems, money problems, lifestyle, family life, youth ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
china, asia, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two parallel stories of Wah caught in the mist of a love affair with his beloved cousin, Ngor and his relationship with his triad brother, Fly, who seems to never fall out of trouble.
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 237 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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