Movies and TV shows like Edderkoppen

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Edderkoppen (2000)
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Edderkoppen (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story: A reporter is drawn into the dark side of post-war Copenhagen as he attempts to uncover a crime syndicate on an unprecedented level.
Style: tense, serious, suspense, suspenseful, detective
Plot: reporter, police, crime boss, organized crime, police corruption, mafia, revenge, murder, brotherhood, threat, prohibition, police officer killed, world war two, working class, love, sex, police officer, violence, hitman, female nudity, death, criminal, jazz, blood, death of friend ...
Time: 1950s, 50s
Place: denmark, copenhagen, copenhagen denmark
Keyword: gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, suspense and captivating films and TV series with plots about murder, violence, mafia, gangster, police, organized crime and death mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Edderkoppen: Those Who Kill (2011), The Killing (2007), OCTB (2017), Kara Ekmek (2015), Blood out of Blood (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Those Who Kill (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Those Who Kill is a Danish crime TV series from 2011, which follows a fictitious unit within Copenhagen Police which specialises in investigating serial murders. The series was aired as five two-part stories in Denmark, but has aired as five feature ...
Style: tense, realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, police detective, policewoman, police investigation, profiler, female protagonist, crime investigation, criminal, forensics, police, law enforcement, nordic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, europe, copenhagen
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The Killing (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story: The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode ...
Style: gloomy, tense, detective, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: murder, policewoman, cold case, serial killer, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, murderer, police detective, investigation, politician, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, europe, copenhagen, scandinavia, afghanistan ...
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OCTB (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Undercover detective Chen Feng Xiang in a crack after a large group of cadres transferred to civilian, but in eight years after being an anti-black group to recapture. As the current rivers and lakes on the most troublesome triad leader are Chen ...
Style: disturbing, tense, psychological, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: police, undercover police officer, police officer, gangster, partner, gang war, heroes, organized crime, society, crime boss, escapades, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
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Kara Ekmek (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Asiye is young and beautiful girl who works as a manicurist in a small beauty salon. She lives in a poor neighborhood with her family and wants to get married as soon as possible in order to get rid of her step mothers evil tongue. When she learns ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Plot: murder, revenge, mercilessness, mob boss, crime boss, mafia, chase, organized crime, youth, brutality, rivalry, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Blood out of Blood (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Style: psychological, captivating, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: gangster, murder, criminal heroes, heroes, crime family, parents and children, family relations, death, rivalry, violence, gang war, power struggle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland
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El Halal Mountain (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Egypt
TV show
Story: The tale of "Mansour Abu Heiba" - the self-righteous patriarch of Abu Heiba family - from upper Egypt, one of the 5 largest organized crime dynasties in the world; the pioneers of arms trafficking and monuments merchandising in the Middle ...
Style: psychological, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: organized crime, mafia, violence, greed, chase, gang war, vengeance, friendship, mercilessness, godfather, rivalry, betrayal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: egypt
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Honour (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the heartbreaking true story of Banaz Mahmod, the young Londoner murdered by her own family for falling in love with the wrong man, Honour follows Detective Chief Inspector Caroline Goode's passionate search to discover the fate of ...
Style: detective, suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot: police, murder investigation, murder, missing woman, investigation, lawyer, uncover truth, partners against crime, family relations, who done it, police investigation, chase ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Valley of the Wolves (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Kurtlar Vadisi was a Turkish television drama which broadcast mainly on Show TV and then transferred to Kanal D, then atv for its last season. It was mostly about an agent named Polat Alemdar who leaked into the mafia after his plastic surgery. The ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, brutal
Plot: mafia, spy, gangster, crime family, mob boss, crime boss, gang war, police officer killed, betrayal, death, honor, killings ...
Place: istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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A Life Not to Follow (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A Neo-Noir film told in three interlacing chapters: Eric is a dead man and he knows it. Death is imminent and he must make amends for his past sins, by killing those who wronged him, no matter the price: A wiseguy willing to do anything to move up ...
Style: neo noir, dark, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: gangster, police, criminal, revenge, city, mob boss, murder, family relations, mafia, death, mexican standoff, stripper ...
Place: boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Shahrzad (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Iran
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When a windstorm happens in life, love is the first victim. In Iran, Tehran, 1953.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, touching
Plot: mafia, love, love and romance, gangster, crime family, mob boss, chase, revenge, parents and children, death, youth, crime boss ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: persia, iran, middle east, tehran iran
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Last (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
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Story: This drama is based on the webcomic Kang Hyung Kyu. The story centers on Jang Tae Ho, who was once successful, but becomes homeless after failing at a stock operation involving an exorbitant amount in Korea’s stock market. This leads him to face a ...
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot: gangster, mafia, pride and honor, gang war, organized crime, death, mercilessness, mob boss, chase, murder, society, crime boss ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Dealer (2021)
Genre: Short, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
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Story: Tensions erupt when two filmmakers infiltrate an area ruled by gangs to shoot a music video for a rapper in this gritty found-footage series.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, hood
Plot: gangster, gang war, greed, found footage, crime boss, mafia, family business, rivalry, organized crime, murder, revenge, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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The Octopus (1984)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy, Austria, France, UK, Germany, Spain, Sweden
Duration: 402 min.
TV show
Story: Corrado Cattani is a police inspector whose life is devoted to fighting the Italian mafia (known here as "La Piovra" or "The Octopus").
Style: serious, tense, suspenseful, bleak, realistic ...
Plot: cosa nostra, mafia, murder, law enforcement, society, fighting crime, family relations, police investigation, family life, organized crime, smuggling, gangster ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: sicily, italy, palermo italy, europe, southern italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Kings of Jo'Burg (2020)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: South Africa
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Story: The Masire brothers rule Johannesburg's criminal underworld, but a supernatural family curse and a tangled web of betrayal threaten to destroy them.
Style: suspenseful, tense, suspense, disturbing
Plot: family relations, organized crime, gangster, escapades, gang war, family business, power struggle, mafia, violence, revenge, rivalry, brutality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: johannesburg south africa, south africa, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Sirius (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story: A drama about an investigation of a drug case by policeman, Do Shin Woo, who bring him meet his twin brother Do Eun Chang. It will tell the story about the tense brain play between two twin brothers whose fates changed in a day and the love and ...
Style: psychological, tense, suspense
Plot: police, twins, investigation, past, gangster, gang war, betrayal, violence, mafia, crime boss, friendship, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea
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The Untouchables (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Young Treasury Agent Elliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jimmy Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, stylized, clever, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, adult
Plot: mafia, gangster, organized crime, corruption, smuggling, mentor, tough cop, tough law enforcer, gunfight, prohibition, tax evasion, prohibition era ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 20th century, year 1987
Place: chicago, usa, america
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43%
Arne Dahl - Himmelsöga (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 120 min.
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Story: Through a christmas decorated Stockholm staggers a half naked and beaten woman. The tracks lead police to a warehouse with illegal medical preparations that can be linked to international smuggling organization Maximus. According to Interpol is the ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, serious, detective
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42%
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Ezel (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Ömer, a young man returning from military service, is set up by his friends and fiancé and ends up in prison for ten years. He fakes his own death and manages to escape. He re-creates himself as ‘Ezel’, a high-end gambler who is outwardly a ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, soap opera, captivating ...
Plot: tragic love, warden, mafia, manipulation, tragic hero, ex convict, hidden identity, vengeance, frame up, trial, false arrest, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Dark Heart (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Story: Detective Inspector William Wagstaffe and his team investigate a string of horrifyingly brutal murders during an August heat wave in London.
Style: detective, tense, suspense, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: pedophile, police investigation, investigation, crime investigation, criminal, sadistic psychopath, whodunit, female victim, killing spree, psychopath, violent, homicidal maniac ...
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Romanzo criminale - La serie (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
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Story: Romanzo Criminale – La serie - is a television series Italian based on the eponymous novel by judge Giancarlo De Cataldo, and it is the second adaptation of the film Romanzo Criminale directed by Michele Placido. The first series quickly achieved ...
Style: serious, captivating, rough, suspense, realistic ...
Plot: gang, mafia, organized crime, police, criminal heroes, gangster, law enforcement, drug dealing, police detective, dishonesty, violence, italian mafia ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century, 90s
Place: italy, rome italy
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41%
The Lion Skin (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Iran
Duration: 50 min.
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Story: Naeem, who has endured 15 years in prison for his daughter's love, faces a major crisis after his release to see her.
Style: dramatic, tense, captivating, harsh, disturbing ...
Plot: daughter, prison, police, parents and children, family relations, life is a bitch, father and daughter, father, love, fight, muslim, fight club ...
Time: 2020s
Place: iran, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Johan Falk: Slutet (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The unknown, large mafia organization is now showing its true face. The pressure that GSI and John Falk and his family have put on the organization, makes them fight back on all fronts. The rule book is thrown out. But to go after Johan Falk's ...
Style: psychological, tense, exciting, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: police, mafia, criminal underworld, murder, torture, police officer killed, organized crime, police procedural, nordic, gangster, gunfight, crime family ...
Time: 21st century
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Detective Inspector Irene Huss: The Torso (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 87 min.
TV show
Story: On a beach in Gothenburg found parts of a dismembered man's body. The only thing that is going on, a tattoo on the torso. Irene Huss find a similar previous cases that will take her to Copenhagen, where she is forced to look for a friend's ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, realistic ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, police investigation, law enforcement, victim, husband wife relationship, murder investigation, violence, body mutilation, mysticism, strong female presence, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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EZ Streets (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 539 min.
TV show
Story: EZ Streets is an American television drama series created by Paul Haggis. It premiered on CBS on October 27, 1996 with a two hour pilot telefilm. The series stars Ken Olin, Joe Pantoliano, and Jason Gedrick.
Style: detective, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: police, redemption, politics, undercover agent, organized crime, police detective, protagonist as suspect, criminal heroes, law enforcement, dishonesty, life is a bitch, society ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Thin Blue Line (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Finland
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Swedish drama series about police officers in Malmö, their tiring work and the difficulties of keeping their personal and professional life separate.
Style: tense, unusual plot structure, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: police, law enforcement, police academy, investigation, partner, youth, officers and cadets, death, society, danger, friendship, police investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
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39%
Follow the Money (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 'Deceived' is about economic crime. About what happens to people when greed and ambition corrupts. The series exposeses viewers into economic crimes complex world. In the banks, the stock exchange and in boardrooms.
Style: tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: corporate crime, lawyer, greed, dishonesty, uncover truth, legal, legal investigation, hopes, investigation, price of justice, cons and scams, nordic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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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
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Amongst Men (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina
TV show
Story: It is the golden age of gangs, and one of the darkest times for the police, who are controlled by a group of millionaire commissioners sharing in the illicit businesses of Buenos Aires.
Style: detective, thrilling, captivating, tense, hood ...
Plot: gangster, ghetto, gang, mafia, secret, drug, party, murder, criminal, destroying evidence, forensic evidence, police ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
In Face of the Crime (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 479 min.
TV show
Story: Im Angesicht des Verbrechens is a German television series about the Russian mafia in Berlin. It received high critical acclaim, but the viewer figures were disappointing. It was broadcast by ARTE and Das Erste.
Style: realistic, disturbing, serious, captivating, detective ...
Plot: police, prostitute, society, dishonesty, law enforcement, organized crime, prostitution, money, police investigation, love, danger, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Violent Cop (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Detective Azuma is a Dirty-Harry style rogue cop who often uses violence and unethical methods to get results.
Style: neo noir, bloody, detective, bleak, witty ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, police corruption, violence, yakuza, drug dealer, police officer, mafia, gangster, vigilante, drug, corrupt cop, criminal ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: japan, east asia, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
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