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West (2007)
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Pete & Jerry are cousins living in Sydney's Western Suburbs, where life consists of drinking, getting stoned, getting in fights and hanging out. But things change forever when Pete and Jerry both fall in love with the same girl.
Style:
psychological, serious, suspense, suspenseful, crying, independent film
Plot:
love triangle, revenge, friendship, betrayal, murder, friendship between men, drug use, secret, police investigation, murder suspect, teenage pregnancy, flirting, infidelity, drug addiction, rough sex, love, sex, prison, prostitute, train, pregnancy, female nudity, sex scene, murder investigation, weed ...
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Most similar movies to West
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspense and suspenseful films with plots about murder, betrayal, female nudity, nude, revenge, dishonesty and sex mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like West: The Last Seduction (1994), Revanche (2008), Separate Lies (2005), Little Fish (2005), The Nark (1982). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Looking to escape her unhappy marriage, villainous femme fatale Bridget Gregory (Linda Fiorentino) convinces her husband, Clay (Bill Pullman), to sell cocaine, then steals the profits and runs out on him. She stops in a small town en route to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, neo noir, black comedy, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
femme fatale, small town, couples, private detective, manipulation, murder, profanity, greed, sociopath, love triangle, infidelity, betrayal ...
Time:
90s, year 1994
Place:
new york, usa, miami, boston, chicago ...
Similarity:
95%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, psychological, art house, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vengeance, culture clash, redemption, couple relations, prostitution, character study, storytelling, robbery, love and romance, unfulfillment, revenge, family problems ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
austria, ukraine, europe, vienna
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A cyclist is killed, swiped by a Range Rover in a village lane. James and Anne Manning become involved because the victim is the husband of their cleaner, Maggie. James, a solicitor in the city, soon comes to suspect William Bule, a millionaire ...
Style:
emotional, suspense, psychological, realistic, contemplative ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
twists and turns, murder, depression, drinking, family problems, investigation, society, crumbling marriage, introspection, love and romance, terminal illness, betrayal ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
london, england, europe, paris france
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Set in the Little Saigon district outside of Sydney, a woman trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, rough, contemplative ...
Plot:
oral sex, hopes, heroin, support group, life is a bitch, starting over, addiction, friendship, juvenile delinquency, drug dealer, tragedy, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
australia, oceania, vietnam, sydney australia, new zealand
Similarity:
72%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Paris police detective (Richard Berry) plays rough with a prostitute (Nathalie Baye) and her pimp/lover (Philippe Léotard), whom he wants as an informant.
Style:
detective, anthology, neo noir, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sex, prostitution, french algerian war, vice squad, hooker, nudity, love triangle, female nudity, bare breasts, male nudity, lesbian, sex club ...
Time:
80s, year 1980
Place:
paris france, new york, france, brazil
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A hotel cabana boy falls for the wife of a powerful politico. But when she confesses to the affair, her husband determines to end it forever.
Style:
sexy, psychological, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
unfaithful wife, lovers reunited, betrayal, couple relations, love triangle, haunted by the past, love affair, dishonesty, unfulfillment, hidden identity, infidelity, murder ...
Time:
90s, year 1999
Place:
florida, new york, usa, miami
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A psychosexual noir love story, set in Las Vegas and Paris, about love, obsession, sex, betrayal, revenge and, ultimately, the search for redemption.
Style:
sexual, erotic, neo noir, psychosexual thriller, suspense ...
Plot:
sex, jealousy, relationships, sex club, love, restaurant, food, secret, secret past, obsession, dark past, redemption ...
Place:
las vegas, paris france
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The tentative romance between a gentle Madrid labourer and a working single mother becomes a struggle for survival when the woman’s violent boyfriend returns from prison, in the gritty, suspenseful debut feature from Spanish actor Raúl Arévalo.
Style:
suspenseful, touching, serious, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
revenge, heist gone wrong, love interest, friendship, heist, murder, vengeance, son, father, dying, revenge motive, prison sentence ...
Time:
year 2016
Similarity:
57%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Kenneth Bianchi, one of the two serial rapists and killers who terrorized the Los Angeles area in the late 1970s, is giving police station interviews to psychiatrist Samantha Stone, who has disquieting lifestyle issues of her own. It falls to her to ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, rough, realistic, bleak ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, making love, murder, police investigation, mind game, who done it, mental illness, life is a bitch, sex scene, killer, misogynist ...
Time:
70s, year 1978
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon ...
Style:
sexy, suspense, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
organized crime, surveillance, drug lord, drug dealer, love triangle, friendship, corruption, crime boss, drug, love, best friend, law enforcement ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A beautiful young dentist working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate after the break-up of her marriage, and embarks upon an illicit affair with him, with terrible consequences for all.
Style:
erotic, suspenseful, sexual, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
forbidden love, prison, mad love, erotica, destiny, bittersweet, obsession, murder of wife, passion, desire, medical, lost girl ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
england, london, spain, california, new jersey
Similarity:
50%
2K
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Ricky (Emraan Hashmi) is a leading fashion photographer, who carries his heart on his sleeve. He's an absolute womanizer. The film begins with Ricky getting a call from Sheena (Udita Goswami), who asks him to meet her in a gym. Once there, the ...
Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, realistic, sexual ...
Plot:
murder, male rape, love triangle, femme fatale, love affair, police investigation, manipulation, dishonesty, infidelity, couples, estate, buddies ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Two young farm workers, who like millions of others, leave their village to seek their fortunes in the city. Each chose a vastly different path to make it and become embroiled in misunderstandings, gangster brawls and police raids.
Style:
neo noir, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
gangster, nightclub, kidnapping, love triangle, friendship, gang, betrayal, city life, urban, dishonesty, politics, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
90s
Place:
asia, china
Similarity:
48%
23K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Michael ‘Jay’ Cochran has just left the Navy after 12 years and he's not quite sure what he's going to do, except that he knows he wants a holiday. He decides to visit Tiburon Mendez, a powerful but shady Mexican businessman who he ...
Style:
sexy, serious, suspenseful, erotic, sad ...
Plot:
betrayal, revenge, dangerous attraction, love triangle, vengeance, couple relations, adultery, unfaithful wife, passion, love, desert, contract killer ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman attempts suicide when she suspects her husband doesn't love her and is having an affair. Now she's wheelchair-bound, and her husband, who indeed doesn't love her and is having an affair, hires a private nurse to look after his ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, absurd, captivating ...
Plot:
obsession, love triangle, murder, betrayal, strong sexual content, intrigue, nudity, danger, infidelity, paraplegic, erotica, sex ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
45%
207K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...
Style:
neo noir, intense, tense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
organized crime, violence, sex, drug dealing, twists and turns, gangster, chase, murder, drug, british gangster, drug lord, caper ...
Time:
year 2004, 70s, 90s, 60s, 20th century
Place:
london, england, britain, amsterdam, netherlands ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA, Canada
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Vic and Melinda Van Allen are a couple in the small town of Little Wesley. Their loveless marriage is held together only by a precarious arrangement whereby, in order to avoid the messiness of divorce, Melinda is allowed to take any number of lovers ...
Style:
dark, sexy, psychological, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, cheating wife, infidelity, sex scene, cuckold, unfaithful wife, promiscuous woman, dysfunctional marriage, relationships, erotica, small town, marriage ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
louisiana, new orleans
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A writer/radio advice show host fails to heed his own advice as he stalks his ex-girlfriend and then becomes involved with an actress friend of hers.
Style:
psychological, sexual, tense, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
infidelity, obsession, betrayal, dangerous attraction, fantasy world, love triangle, stalking, dishonesty, mentally unstable, lifestyle, friendship, voyeurism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A scheming woman (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it - including her husband's brother.
Style:
neo noir, psychosexual thriller, independent film, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
sex scene, lust, femme fatale, inheritance, nudity, infidelity, seduction, fatal attraction, husband wife relationship, psychiatrist, extramarital affair, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A pregnant teen is murdered and a popular high-school senior is suspected. But will his girlfriend stick by him to prove his innocence despite the fact she has bonded with the victim's mother?
Style:
psychological, suspense, dark, emotional, tragic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
cheerleader, murder, teenage pregnancy, suspicion, murder mystery, secrets, pregnancy, high school, investigation, evidence, deception, cover up ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Style:
suspense, neo noir, disturbing, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
robbery, sex scene, dysfunctional family, heist gone wrong, blackmail, crime gone awry, greed, adultery, murder, divorce, sexual attraction, death of wife ...
Time:
year 2007, 90s, 2000s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
new york, persia, usa, new york state, rio de janeiro ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Four friends discover and accidentally kill a burglar -- who may not be alone -- in the kitchen during their weekly poker night.
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
gambling, poker, disposing of a dead body, chase, buddies, vengeance, betrayal, rivalry, manslaughter, card playing, danger, casino ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A single day. To challenge the past. To accept the present. To decide the future. Sam arrives in his home town after 18 months away, hopeful that Meg, the girlfriend he abandoned, will go back with him to the city. His return brings the outside ...
Style:
serious, realistic, independent film, crying, f word
Plot:
car accident, love triangle, small town, tragedy, love, self sacrifice, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic rivalry, car race, homecoming, young love ...
Time:
year 1965, 80s
Place:
australia
Similarity:
42%
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24K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big ...
Style:
emotional, neo noir, intense, talky, rough ...
Plot:
corruption, political corruption, murder, whistleblower, character study, police corruption, false accusation, mafia, injustice, moral dilemma, life is a bitch, criminal ...
Time:
year 2000, 2000s, 90s
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A man and a woman, secretly in love, alone in a room. They desire each other, want each other, and even bite each other. In the afterglow, they share a few sweet nothings. At least the man seemed to believe they were nothing. Now under investigation ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder trial, murder, police interrogation, extramarital affair, couples, female nudity, infidelity, couple relations, sexual content, murder suspect, lawyer, interrogation ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
41%
79K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
Style:
suspenseful, surprise ending, serious, tense, twist ending ...
Plot:
twists and turns, infidelity, blackmail, dangerous attraction, couples, disorder, police investigation, danger, adultery, rape, violence, betrayal ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Inez Macbeth is a pretty young woman married to Edgar, a moody and unstable felon. When Inez becomes interested in the sensitive and wealthy lawyer Druden Hunt, Edgar derails their budding romance by keeping her captive in their home. With his ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, suspense, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
true love, murder, love, love triangle, crumbling marriage, infidelity, couple relations, fall in love, couples, dishonesty, love affair, fatal attraction ...
Similarity:
40%
44K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.
Style:
sexy, neo noir, sexual, suspense, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, femme fatale, obsession, adultery, sex, husband wife relationship, passion, female nudity, adulteress, greed, nudity, prison ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
florida, southern usa, usa, miami
Similarity:
40%
11K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Undercover cop Jim Raynor (Jason Patric) is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates (Jennifer Jason Leigh), is lacking in experience, but he thinks she's tough enough to work his next case with him: a deep cover assignment to bring down ...
Style:
neo noir, detective, period piece, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
drug addiction, addiction, undercover cop, junkie, drug, heroin, drug addict, police, paranoia, drug abuse, cop, recovery ...
Time:
70s, 90s
Place:
texas, usa, montana, houston texas, los angeles ...
Similarity:
39%
823
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This lyrical, modern-day film noir finds cynical hit man Mick (Anthony LaPaglia) tiring of his job and asking his boss, mob kingpin George (Peter Boyle), for time off. George gives him the assignment of his life, however, prompting Mick's ...
Style:
sexy, neo noir, erotic, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
hitman, killer, assassin, femme fatale, professional killer, obsession, gangster, assassination, love, redemption, dominatrix, professional ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
38%
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