Movies like Switchblade Sisters
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Switchblade Sisters (1975)
5K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A tough gang of teenage girls are looking for love and fighting for turf on the mean streets of the city! Bad girls to the core, these impossibly outrageous high school hoodlums go where they want ... and create mayhem wherever they go!
Style:
grindhouse, cult classic, slasher, hood, creepy, action thriller, exciting, rough, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
exploitation, women in prison, girl gang, unwanted pregnancy, juvenile delinquent, bullying, gang, high school, gangster, female nudity, lesbianism, women, school, prostitution, tough girl, street gang, gang war, female exploitation, erotica, death, drug, teensploitation, marijuana, murder, teenage gang ...
Time:
70s, year 1975, 20th century, 80s
Place:
los angeles, new jersey
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Most similar movies to Switchblade Sisters
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, rough and grindhouse films with plots about female nudity, exploitation, violence, rivalry, death, murder and bare breasts mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Switchblade Sisters: Savage Streets (1984), Vendetta (1986), Coffy (1973), Reform School Girls (1986), The Big Bird Cage (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A teenage vigilante seeks revenge on a group of violent thugs who raped her handicapped sister and murdered her best friend.
Style:
sexy, slasher, cult classic, psychotronic, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rape and revenge, revenge, female vigilante, rape, tough girl, violence against women, sexualized violence, violence, nudity, vigilante, payback, strong female lead ...
Time:
80s, 1950s, 50s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
710
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A sexy stuntwoman gets herself thrown into prison to avenge the death of her sister.
Style:
grindhouse, independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
women in prison, women's prison, prison, lesbianism, female protagonist, female nudity, heroin, lesbian, female exploitation, murder, nudity, sex ...
Time:
year 1986, 80s
Similarity:
100%
15K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilante justice, killing drug dealers, pimps, and mobsters who cross her path.
Style:
grindhouse, sexy, hood, erotic, period piece ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, vigilante, tough girl, woman with a gun, revenge, sexy girls, female exploitation, gangster, vigilantism, exploitation, addiction, hired killer ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Jenny is sent to a women's reform school. It is run by evil warden Sutter and her henchwoman Edna. Jenny will stop at nothing to escape but she also has to deal with Charlie the bully.
Style:
disturbing, sexual, surreal, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
women in prison, women's prison, sex, prison, sexual relations, lesbian, erotica, lesbian rape, lesbianism, punk, sexual attraction, reform school ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new jersey
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Grier and Haig are thieving mercenaries who engineer a prison break from the outside.
Style:
grindhouse, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
prison, women in prison, sexploitation, blaxploitation, exploitation, women's prison, sleaze, woman with a gun, voyeur, tropical island, gang rape, escape ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s
Place:
the philippines, asia
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
Style:
grindhouse, sexy, cult classic, hood, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, revenge, sexualized violence, rape and revenge, vigilante, rape, female vigilante, black hero, rape victim, female exploitation, gangster, exploitation ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after drink driving and killing a man. The prison turns out to be brimming with decadence, corruption and sleaze, where the other female inmates are sadistic crack-selling ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sensual, sexual, grindhouse ...
Plot:
prison, women in prison, rape and revenge, women's prison, prison rape, rape, big breasts, sexual abuse, rape victim, sadism, female prisoner, voyeur ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an end when Rick feels he must rejoin his old gang to avenge ...
Style:
hispanic, crime drama, grindhouse, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, blaxploitation, cannon, drug, drug addiction, gang rape, gang violence, drug dealer, black, poverty, rape victim, nudity ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
27%
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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, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, black, frame up, female boss, woman with a gun, boxing, music, police, gambling, private detective, gang ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then ...
Style:
grindhouse, biting, action thriller, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
exploitation, women in prison, rape, prison, women's prison, female prisoner, female whipping, abused woman, nudity, torture chamber, abuse, murder of a nude woman ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s, 20th century
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
25%
685
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The police suspect that a drug and forced-prostitution ring is behind the recent spate of kidnappings and disappearances, but so far they've been unable to infiltrate the suspects gang. To break the case, they recruit Ginger, a young woman from ...
Style:
erotic, grindhouse, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
erotica, undercover, prostitute, gang, female fight, rape and revenge, female protagonist, women, blaxploitation, murder, exploitation, revenge ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Female prisoners in a Phillippine jail are being subjected to sadistic torture. Five of the women--along with the help of two men--plot an escape.
Style:
grindhouse, art house, cult classic, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
exploitation, women in prison, women's prison, sexploitation, blaxploitation, female prisoner, erotica, lechery, woman in jeopardy, escape, fugitives, woman in danger ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Andy is a new teacher at a inner city high school that is like nothing he has ever seen before. There is metal detectors at the front door and everything is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and ...
Style:
grindhouse, disturbing, cult classic, psychotronic, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
high school, gang, rape, vigilante, teenager, revenge, punk, bullying, school, rape and revenge, punk rock, teacher ...
Time:
80s, future, year 1982, 20th century, year 1984
Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
Style:
action thriller, neo noir, independent film, fast, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, urban, exploitation, black cop, teenager, female boss, black, cop, murder, police, hitman, prostitution ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
michigan, detroit, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Wanting revenge on a street gang for a rape attack, four young girls get together, take kung-fu lessons, learn how to shoot, form a gang called the Black Alley Cats and search out the gang that attacked them.
Style:
grindhouse, independent film
Plot:
schoolgirl, rape and revenge, rape, nudity, rape victim, gang, blaxploitation, lesbian seduction, girl gang, female nudity, revenge, bare breasts ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Super Fly is a cocaine dealer who begins to realize that his life will soon end with either prison or his death. He decides to build an escape from the life by making his biggest deal yet.
Style:
grindhouse, hood, independent film, cult classic, grim ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, urban, gangster, hip hop, black, fight, african american, exploitation, black history, ghetto, drug, corruption ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Paul Kersey returns to New York to visit his friend Charley, who lives in one of the worst parts of New York City. But when Paul arrives at Charley's apartment, he finds Charley dying after a vicious beating by a gang led by Manny Fraker, and ...
Style:
cult classic, perverse, neo noir, hood, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, violence, revenge, vigilantism, gang, gangster, sniper, gang rape, rape victim, sexual assault, woman in jeopardy, vigilante justice ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1985
Place:
new york, los angeles, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles.
Style:
detective, cult classic, grindhouse, neo noir, spooky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, revenge, rape, violence, rape and revenge, interracial rape, female nudity, prostitute, street gang, woman in jeopardy, one man army, violent ...
Time:
80s, year 2016, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, new york, usa
Similarity:
24%
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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, independent film, funny, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, urban, african american, black, exploitation, ghetto, pimp, corrupt cop, street life, corruption, revenge, prison ...
Time:
70s
Place:
oakland california, bay area, usa, california
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The bikers are the heroes and the lawmen are the villains in this vintage action drama. The Spirits are a motorcycle club who ride the highways and country roads of Michigan; while they look rough, wear beat-up denim and favor Harley Davidsons, the ...
Style:
hood, grindhouse, independent film, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, biker gang, motorcycle, bike, rape, gang, small town, rape and revenge, serial killer, 666, stoner, ghetto ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, detroit
Similarity:
24%
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:
blaxploitation, women in prison, prostitute, prison, lesbian, female exploitation, female prisoner, female voyeur, women's prison, vigilante, massage, sexual perversion ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
the philippines, asia
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.
Style:
independent film, aesthetic, political, deep, cult classic ...
Plot:
blaxploitation, racism, black, spy, exploitation, militant, senator, white supremacy, evil, black history, social justice, racial issues ...
Time:
70s, 60s
Place:
chicago, usa, washington d.c., africa
Similarity:
24%
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, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, gangster, vietnam war, organized crime, murder, black man white woman sex, male nudity, mobster, mafia, black hero, interracial sex, airport ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america
Similarity:
23%
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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, psychotronic, action adventure, crime drama, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, swimming pool, gangster, black, mafia, tough guy, exploitation, mobster, organized crime, gang, power, criminal ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1972, year 1965, 1950s ...
Place:
new york, harlem, usa, manhattan new york city, california
Similarity:
23%
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, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, black, african american, redneck, martial arts, brother, prostitute, betrayal, interracial relations, racism, police corruption ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s
Place:
kansas city, usa, southern usa
Similarity:
23%
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:
neo noir, grindhouse, cult classic, hood, grim ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, male nudity, exploitation, black, gang, female martial artist, kung fu, gotham city, mobster, ghetto, underground, city life ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, harlem, usa, los angeles, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former prison rival in his return to a life of crime.
Style:
hood, independent film, disturbing, stylized, harsh ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
addiction, drug abuse, life philosophy, prison rape, revenge killing, ghetto, violence, drug dealer, gangster, hip hop, character study, life ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, california, new jersey
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The flamethrower-wielding vigilante John Eastland returns to rid New York of a drug lord and his gang.
Style:
cult classic, slasher, grim, independent film, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, exploitation, vigilante, revenge, cannon, drug, trucker, automobile, truck, vietnam war, superhero, erotica ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
After he did some jobs for CIA, ex-marine John Shale is visiting his high school love Jane. She's now a teacher in Columbus High School in Miami. Soon after his arriving Jane has her knee cap broken while jogging. After that, John decides to go ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, intense, harsh, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
high school, vigilante, teacher, teachers and students, undercover, bullying, substitute teacher, danger, gangster, gang, society, youth ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s, 80s
Place:
south america, florida, miami, usa, cuba
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.
Style:
cult classic, controversial, grindhouse, harsh, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
vigilantism, vigilante, violence, revenge, vengeance, rape, police, gunfight, architect, gang, female nudity, hospital ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, honolulu hawaii, new york state ...
Similarity:
23%
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