Movies like Mission 2016

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Mission 2016 (2017)
Mission 2016 (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Uganda
Story: When Sudi wins a lottery, he dreams of living a descent life off the streets but his dreams are shattered when his gang mate Jeff points his guns at him.
Plot: spy, thief, fight, kidnapping, prostitution, theft, street gang, robbery, blood, flashback, brotherhood, gun, kidnap

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, exciting and independent film films with plots about fight, blood, gun, violence, theft, thief and flashback mostly in Action, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Mission 2016: The Big Sweat (1991), Stealing Raden Saleh (2022), Gangoose (2018), Rebel (2012), Gangsters (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Big Sweat (1991)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: An ex-con, just released from jail, returns home only to become immediately embroiled in a robbery. A tenacious FBI agent hounds him every step of the way.
Style: independent film
Plot: kidnapped woman, gangster, chase, robbery, pursuit, police, car chase, bank robbery, car, theft, thief, fbi agent ...
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Stealing Raden Saleh (2022)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Indonesia, Malaysia
Duration: 154 min.
Story: To save his father, a master forger sets out to steal an invaluable painting with the help of a motley crew of specialists.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense, indonesian
Audience: teen drama
Plot: caper, heist, robbery, fight, painting, criminal, burglar, mission, parkour, thief, escapades, forgery ...
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 4.9
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Gangoose (2018)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Saike, Kazuki, and Takeo were abused by their respective parents and did not go to school. They stayed together at a youth detention center. To survive, these three young men commit robbery and burglary against criminal groups. (AsianWiki)
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: robbery, gang, criminal gang, juvenile delinquency, friends, gang war, bandit, teenage life, organized crime, theft, family problems, teenager ...
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 4.8
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Rebel (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story: Rebel is a romantic action revenge drama, which revolves around the story of a happy-go-lucky guy. The hero (Prabhas) is the son of a good-natured mafia don (Krishnam Raju). The hero becomes Rebel after his father is killed. How he takes revenge ...
Plot: murder of father, kidnapping, fight, blood, father son relationship, violence, tough guy, parents, revenge, flashback, gym, new identity ...
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 6.4
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Gangsters (2002)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Franck Chaievski and Nina Delgado are two undercover detectives of a French special force trying to identify two corrupts members of the Paris Police Force. Franck is pretending to be a gangster and Nina a prostitute living with him, and involved in ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological, erotic ...
Plot: police, prostitute, male female relationship, gangster, criminal, undercover, murder, working undercover, police corruption, cop, spy, mafia ...
Place: paris france
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Shot Pattern (1982)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: No overview found.
Plot: revenge, suburbs, vengeance, flashback, sadness, karate, prison sentence, police officer, police, train, death of daughter, psychopath ...
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 4.6
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Diamond Run (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Rogue Vietnam War vets led by their old commander Sloan try to steal some diamonds, but mysterious Megan Marlow steals them first. Sloan sends his men after her, but rogue cop Jack Cates, who's partner was murdered by Sloan, helps her.
Style: independent film
Plot: vietnam veteran, theft, con artists, robbery, revenge, female protagonist, diamonds, criminal, diamond, gang, ex soldier, tape over mouth
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51%
Thiruda Thiruda (1993)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Portly CBI Inspector Laxminarayan is assigned to track down 1000 Crore Rupees worth of stolen currency from the Government Security Press in Nasik. His assignment will lead him to Ashok Tejani, and then to two burglars in Tamil Nadu, Shankar and ...
Style: detective, poliziottesco
Plot: heist, criminality, shooting, violence, village, chase, robbery, crime boss, train, on the run, police, stolen money ...
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 4.3
 66
Daddy's Boys (1988)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A dark comedy set in 1930s America. Jimmy and Christie become celebrity bank robbers whose stardom ends in a bloody shootout when Daddy's Boys catch up with them.
Style: dark comedy, independent film, psychotronic
Plot: bank robber, family relations, brothel, fall in love, landowner, dead mother, clan, thief, bank robbery, gang, dead wife, theft ...
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Chained Justice (1984)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Inspired by true events, "Dreptate în lanturi" is a rough and poetic film, whose action is placed at the beginning of the last century. The movie sheds light on a Romanian peasant who fights against social injustice.
Plot: explosions, heist, theft, corruption, bounty hunter, peasant, prison, robbery, prison escape, thief, highwayman, explosion
Time: turn of the century
Place: romania
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 7.1
 23
The Scrapper (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: He was only a teen when his brother, Syd, took their parents' lives. Now Robbie Hood lives a boring, safe life where chances are far and few between. Rage builds, and Robbie's life takes three turns: A bar brawling legend, an underground ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, tense
Plot: against the odds, rich and poor, society, vigilantism, teenage life, heroes, gang, love, brother brother relationship, fight, robin hood, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
The Merciless (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Jae-ho, who aims to become the number one in a crime organization, gets to build up trust with Hyun-su, an ambitious newbie in the prison. While they try to take over the organization after the prison release, their ulterior motives starts to emerge.
Style: harsh, exciting, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, prison, murder, violence, criminal, desperation, tough guy, arrest, prison life, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, existentialism ...
Time: year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.8
 27
Mob Busters (1985)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An American in Hong Kong battles mobsters.
Plot: spy, fight, agent, cemetery, gang member, car crash, gun, coffin, briefcase, explosion, fighting
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Ayogya (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: When a corrupt cop gets embroiled in a heroic brawl, he has no idea how it would eventually lead him to a shocking rape case and change his life forever.
Style: exciting, unusual plot structure, contemplative, suspense
Plot: police corruption, anger, violence, fight, money, deception, chase, rescue, change of heart, corrupt cop, police officer, rain ...
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42%
 6.3
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Edge of Fury (1978)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A chauffeur is pursued by drug dealers after his boss, a convicted drug kingpin, is sentenced to death.
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kidnapping, suicide, flashback, drug smuggling, debt, hand to hand combat, loyalty, jeet kune do, beating, knife attack
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42%
The Mark of Kriminal (1968)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The bandit Kriminal by pure chance finds a fragment of a map in an old porcelain statue indicating the location of two precious paintings hidden by a notorious outlaw before he was executed. Kriminal immediately begins searching for the three other ...
Style: eurospy
Plot: superhero, theft, super villain, master criminal, spy, anti hero, treasure map, masked robber, burglar, robbery, thief, master thief ...
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 6.3
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Mala Leche (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two street punks, Carlos and Pedro, find themselves out of their depth on the mean streets of Santiago de Chile. As they are trying to purchase some coke for a local psychopath Yao, they are jumped by thieves who head off with his money. After Yao ...
Style: crime drama
Plot: poverty, assault, drug, bullet wound, shooting, thief, poor, love, money, friend, gun
Place: chile
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Soldiers of the Apocalypse (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 13 min.
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Story: Our world is controlled and run by a single company. They are powerful beyond measure and expect to remain that way until the end of time. To enforce their dominance and secrecy, they use a secret military force only few will ever know. These are ...
Style: suspense
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A cop/gangster actioner involving seedy corporate dealings tied with ruthless Vietnamese gangs.
Plot: police, released from prison, gun fu, trauma, shootout, carnage, fbi agent, police violence, trap, murder of a pregnant woman, gang violence, police brutality ...
Place: los angeles, hong kong
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Antidote (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Istanbul cirminal underworld; a place of merciless families and swaggering hitmen afraid of no one. Kadir Korkut, nicknamed the "Demon" is the most fearsome of their kind. When he wants to retire for the love of a blind German pianist, it ...
Style: disturbing, exciting, tense, captivating
Plot: assassin, revenge, killer, spy, criminal's revenge, criminal, battles, organized crime, struggle for survival, fight, vengeance, fight for supremacy ...
Place: turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Southwest (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Story: Ex-military Captain Samantha Williams, is "recruited" to put together a team of ex-military and criminals. Williams must carry out unlawful orders to protect the world's most powerful criminal organization, the US Government.
Style: suspense, exciting, disturbing, crying, independent film ...
Plot: conspiracy, gangster, criminal, military, female protagonist, secret, spy, murder, betrayal, battles, showdown, assassin ...
Place: usa, los angeles, las vegas, san francisco, texas ...
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Strife for Mastery (1978)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A feudal lord from China sends his son off to kill a criminal who has murdered thirteen of his men and has stolen a large sum of gold. The son, played by David Chiang, abandons his duty (without the will to live an assassin's life anymore) and ...
Style: surprise ending
Plot: kung fu classic, fight, martial arts, honor, avenger, kung fu, thief, greed, execution, theft, assassin, asian ...
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39%
Shinjuku Incident (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Iron Zhao aka Steelhead, a truck repairman from China's Northeast, and settles down as an illegal immigrant in Tokyo. After a series of run-ins with the Yakuza, he rises to power as the Don of Chinese illegal immigrants. However, things get out ...
Style: tense, serious, rough, realistic, neo noir ...
Plot: gang war, yakuza, criminal syndicate, gang, immigrant, vengeance, danger, rivalry, drug lord, martial arts, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, triad ...
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38%
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The Last Conflict (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Interpol officer Dickson Kwan is sent to Hong Kong to investigate in a fake passport forgery case and collaborates with officer Pau Sei and Lau Ting Kin. Due to different approaches on investigating, Dickson and Sei often get into conflicts. Later ...
Plot: kung fu, gunfight, fight, martial arts, martial artist, machete, fistfight, blood, brutality, violence, gun fu, shootout ...
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38%
 6.4
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Chaos (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two cops, a rookie and a grizzled vet, pursue an accomplished bank robber.
Style: exciting, surprise ending, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, bank robbery, police detective, investigation, police investigation, hostage, gangster, police, heist, vengeance, conspiracy, brutality ...
Time: year 2005
Place: seattle, usa
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37%
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Heat (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 170 min.
Story: Obsessive master thief, Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective, Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the ...
Style: neo noir, tense, detective, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: robbery, heist, gunfight, bank robbery, chase, cop, master criminal, police detective, gangster, police, obsession, bank ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Hidden Assassin (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France, Spain, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A CIA agent gets caught up in political intrigue after he gets brought in to solve the murder of a Cuban ambassador.
Style: independent film, exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, hitman, assassination, terrorism, die hard, 007, political conspiracy, undercover agent, assassin, murder, espionage, assassination attempt ...
Time: 90s
Place: prague, czech republic, new york, europe, cuba ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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I Went Down (1997)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Fresh out of prison, Git rescues a former best friend (now living with Git's girlfriend) from a beating at the hands of loan sharks. He's now in trouble with the mob boss, Tom French, who sends Git to Cork with another debtor, Bunny Kelly, ...
Style: dark comedy, independent film, realistic, semi serious, witty ...
Plot: mafia, gangster, friendship, hostage, prison, hotel, released from prison, on the road, infidelity, extramarital affair, hooligan, violent content ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: ireland, dublin ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Danger Has Two Faces (1985)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Martial art film standout Liang Chia-jen brings the same animalistic intensity from his early heroic bloodshed films to his Danger Has Two Faces tough, ex-cop character now relegated to becoming a pet store owner. The stern Police Superintendent Liu ...
Style: heroic
Plot: heroic bloodshed, martial arts, child hostage, blood, death, little boy, violence, hostage, handgun, asian, friend, bloodbath ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.8
 31
Thunder Cop (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Cop action movie clumsily inter-cut with slapstick. Dumb cop befriends triad guy who wants to go straight but is being set up by his unscrupulous drug dealing colleagues.
Plot: triad, fight, martial arts, woman in danger, misunderstanding, police officer, criminal gang, kung fu, unrequited love, mexican standoff, gunfight, gangster ...
Place: hong kong, taipei
⇓ similarity ⇓
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