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Flutter (2011)
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Chancer John lives for playing the odds - and he's always willing to take a calculated risk. But when he meets the mysterious and beautiful female bookie Stan, he discovers there's much more to gambling than just greyhounds and horses. Lured by her huge payoffs, John finds himself sucked into a surreal and dangerous word ruled by money, power and control. The question is how far will John go for the ultimate last big win?
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, serious, surreal, crime drama, atmospheric, noir, independent film, neo noir ...
Plot:
gambling, bet, bookies, risk, obsession, husband wife relationship, life turned upside down, money, rescue, femme fatale, con artists, deception, manipulation, chance, mystery woman, betrayal, addiction, corruption, desperation, moral ambiguity, underground, criminal underworld, ambition, urban, gambling addiction ...
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Most similar movies to Flutter
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, noir and psychological films with plots about betrayal, moral ambiguity, urban, corruption, deception, revenge and manipulation mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Flutter: The Gambler (2013), Sight Unseen (2009), The Horseplayer (1990), Hit Me (2005), Waste Land (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Paramedic Vincentas is a passionate gambler, who is forced to make radical decisions to return the debts. An idea strikes Vincentas to create an illegal game related to his profession. Love, life and death will be at stake.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
gambling, workplace, workplace romance, life is a bitch, workplace intrigue, love and romance, disorder, dishonesty, unsupportive coworkers, loan shark, risk, addiction ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A trusting detective is drawn into an elaborate murder plot by a beautiful femme fatale.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, psychological, noir ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, deception, femme fatale, intrigue, police investigation, police detective, secret, crime investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, female protagonist ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A blonde (Sammi Davis) seduces a quirky liquor-store worker (Brad Dourif) as inspiration for her artist boyfriend (M.K. Harris).
Style:
neo noir, independent film, atmospheric, offbeat, bleak ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
75%
187
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Dan Selig is a bored thirty year-old math wiz who's looking for a way to change his life. His ray of light comes in the form of a curvy blonde named Alicia, who recruits Dan to join her blackjack card counting team for a one night Las Vegas ...
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, twisted, psychological ...
Plot:
blackjack, casino, gambling, deception, heist, betrayal, risk, suspicion, mistrust, moral ambiguity, cat and mouse, urban ...
Place:
las vegas
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A Brussels homicide cop (Jérémie Renier) begins to lose control of his life as he tries to solve a bizarre murder.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, serious, neo noir ...
Plot:
murder, pregnancy, police detective, life turned upside down, police investigation, law enforcement, mental illness, investigation, homicide, moral ambiguity, guilt, obsession ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brussels, belgium
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Desire and addiction form the confluence of bad choices and unintended consequences for Veronica Lambert. Her desperation to see her desires fulfilled is palpable as she acclimatizes to big city life, while assuaged by the good intentions of Mr. New ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
betrayal, addiction, fatal attraction, desperation, relationship problems, life is a bitch, male female relationship, social problems, hypocrisy, relationships, lovers, hypocrite ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Harry Woltz is a homicide cop with a gambling problem; a problem that leaves him owing a great deal of money to the Russell brothers. To clear the debt they ask him to train John Farrow to murder his wife, Evans, without leaving the usual clues or ...
Style:
suspense, serious, realistic, crime thriller, detective ...
Plot:
murder, gambling, addiction, police investigation, police corruption, investigation, dishonesty, law enforcement, sex, homicide, winter, deception ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Accomplished horse trainer is deceived by her husband, unfairly sent to prison, and she re-makes herself and eventually gains revenge.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime drama, atmospheric, moody
Plot:
deception, betrayal, revenge, horse race, prison, gambling, manipulation, horse trainer, female vigilante, false accusation, murder, jealous husband ...
Time:
90s
Place:
virginia
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Perci Trachtenberg, widely regarded as the world's greatest living mathematician, meets Venkat, a reclusive math genius from India, at a high rolling casino in London. Venkat tells Perci about an equation that could not only change the dialogue ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, psychological
Plot:
gambling, mathematics, poker, student, casino, theory, gambler, mathematician, escapades, poker player, professor, guilt ...
Place:
mumbai india, bombay india, london
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 56 min.
Story:
After Nuru's disappearance Rokeya becomes nervous and vulnerable. Taking advantage of the situation, Rafsan is trying his best to get rid of Rokeya. A new character named Niloy is introduces as Rafsan's fan boy. Things get more complicated ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot:
manipulation, dark secret, domestic drama, psychological abuse, emotional manipulation, betrayal, female protagonist, claustrophobia, obsession, vengeance, revenge, power struggle ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After going down in the fifth round, boxer Bud Gordon bowed out of the limelight. Now residing in a fixer-upper apartment in New Jersey with his girlfriend, Bud longs for his former Manhattan glory. In an effort to get back in the game, he makes a ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
boxer, boxing, murder, restaurant, revenge, character study, moral ambiguity, rivalry, danger, ethical dilemma, ambition, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new jersey, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Morita, a man who never succeeds in anything, takes his anger out in gambling. He meets an underworld fixer named Ginji Hirai, who introduces him to the underworld trade, where billions of yen changes hands every moment, and speculators and other ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, crime thriller, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
money, gambling, greed, speculation, underworld, influencer, greedy man, misfit, gambler, criminal underworld, mishap, manipulation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A lawyer begins a sordid fling with an attractive young woman whom he slowly begins to suspect to be a serial killer of men.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, crime thriller, crime drama ...
Plot:
femme fatale, investigation, murder, fall in love, psychopath, murder mystery, seduction, serial killer, danger, deception, psychological manipulation, female antagonist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A mobster's mistress and her bodyguard share a forbidden love and discover they may be doomed by an ominous past life.
Style:
suspense, crime drama, tense, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
bodyguard, mobster, mistress, erotica, dark past, danger, forbidden love, doomed romance, organized crime, moral ambiguity, underworld, protection ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
50%
2K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Frustrated at his failed romance, Saravanan decides to steal from his landlady’s house. Even as he comes up with clever ways to outsmart the cops, he realises that his actions are echoes from the past.
Style:
psychological, suspense, independent film, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
theft, landlady, con artists, friends, problem, criminal, burglar, robbery, risk, escapades, secrets, guilt ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, dark comedy, black comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
faked death, infidelity, deception, revenge, adultery, marital infidelity, british, betrayal, lie, female protagonist, presumed dead, scheming ...
Time:
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Similarity:
48%
433
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
As a little girl, Cindy had to witness how the shady estate agent Jason Laurence killed her mother. In the 22 years since then, he was never called to account for this crime. So Cindy decides to take vengeance herself.
Style:
suspenseful, dark, tense, noir, psychological ...
Plot:
revenge, erotica, female protagonist, murder, vigilante, lust, betrayal, corruption, deception, childhood trauma, seduction, manipulation ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A bad guy, a cruel guy, a lame guy, a cowardly guy and the meanest woman gets involved in a beautiful university student's murder case.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, psychological thriller, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
lovers, murder, unspoken love, voyeurism, obsession, twists and turns, friendship, police officer, pursuit, watching sex, murderer, secret identity ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An award-winning performer trio and a sophisticated story characterize the thrilling TV thriller "The Missing Woman". From the naive betrayed to the tough revenge angel Corinna Harfouch turns into the lead role. At her side, Ulrich Matthes ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological thriller, bleak, tense, grim ...
Plot:
betrayal, deception, manipulation, insurance fraud, revenge, female protagonist, fraud, moral ambiguity, psychological manipulation, hitman, corruption, survival ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In Liar game: Final Stage, Players are encouraged to trust each other to win the tournament. However, a mysterious player named X is secretly plotting to sabotage everyone of their chances to win the LGT.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
mind game, game of death, greed, deception, lie, gambling, rivals, money, rivalry, psychology, cons and scams, betrayal ...
Similarity:
44%
3K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A London police officer goes undercover as a heroin addict in a small English town and manipulates an unsuspecting local junkie into working with him for a dangerous drug dealer.
Style:
intense, tense, crime thriller, crime drama, detective ...
Plot:
undercover, covert operation, drug crime, heroin addiction, drug traffic, corruption, manipulation, investigation, deception, double life, moral ambiguity, police procedural ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
When a criminal imprisoned by detectives Ron Fugate and Morris Brinson is released and puts a hit out on them, both their partnership and their very existence quickly begins to decay... Who will survive, and at what cost?
Style:
detective, dark, noir, psychological, crime thriller ...
Plot:
moral ambiguity, law enforcement, revenge, murder, violence, corruption, investigation, criminal underworld, cat and mouse, partnership, hitman, vengeance ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
42%
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182
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological thriller, tense, atmospheric, intense, erotic drama ...
Plot:
blindness, love triangle, forbidden love, jealousy, infidelity, adultery, sexual tension, isolation, betrayal, obsession, secrets, slow burn ...
Place:
scotland
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jeremy Northam portrays a real estate tycoon, while Fionnula Flanagan plays the matriarch of the Lazarov family, in this psychological thriller.
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, tense, intense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
psychological manipulation, manipulation, revenge, family drama, unsettling, obsession, betrayal, moral ambiguity, slow burn, power struggle, matriarchy, mistrust ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 176 min.
Story:
When Terry (Grantham) is sentenced to a twenty-year stretch for a murder he did not commit, his wife Sam (Dobson) discovers that his apparently respectable business life has in fact been a cover for a vast criminal empire - drugs, protection, armed ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, dark, crime thriller ...
Plot:
problem, money, money problems, prison sentence, wrongful conviction, organized crime, moral ambiguity, underworld, family drama, drug traffic, female crime boss, rise to power ...
Similarity:
41%
259
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Struggling actress accepts high paying job to play a rich heiress committed in a lunatic asylum, not knowing she's really being set up as a surrogate for the real girl who'd been murdered.
Style:
dark, suspense, psychological thriller, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot:
electroshock therapy, mental institution, confined, claustrophobia, manipulation, murder mystery, female protagonist, paranoia, deception, body swapping, impostor, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Lust, desire and money motivate a greedy woman to murder her philandering rich husband.
Style:
crime drama, suspenseful, tense, twisted, noir ...
Plot:
rough sex, murder, corruption, seduction, deception, lust, greed, investigation, betrayal, infidelity, ethical dilemma, sexual tension ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Celess and Tina play the game too well to be considered your average gold diggers. And they're winning too. But when the jaw-dropping secret they both share is exposed, the same shovel that got them out of the dirt could very well bury them.
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
Jose chases two dreams, winning the lottery, and winning over Diana's heart.
Style:
crime drama, crime thriller, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
lottery, desperation, greed, gangster, working class, gang, violent, love story, urban, nightshift, betrayal, mob boss ...
Time:
2000s, 90s
Similarity:
39%
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