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StartUp (2016)
32K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
A desperate banker needs to conceal stolen money. A Haitian-American gang lord wants to go legit. A Cuban-American hacker has an idea that will revolutionize the very future of money itself. Forced to work together, they unwittingly create their version of the American dream - organized crime 2.0.
Style:
sexy, tense, exciting, serious, captivating, suspense, anime, interesting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
computer, gang, corruption, sex scene, hacker, dysfunctional relationship, father son relationship, corrupt official, organized crime, startup, violence, scam, banker, twists and turns, cryptocurrency, apocalypse, lesbian, mafia, gambling, heist, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, couples, black, crime family ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
miami
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, captivating, suspense and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about corruption, organized crime, criminal, investigation, gangster, female nudity and violence mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like StartUp: Mr. Robot (2015), Millennium (2010), ZeroZeroZero (2019), Crypto (2019), City on a Hill (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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A contemporary and culturally resonant drama about a young programmer, Elliot, who suffers from a debilitating anti-social disorder and decides that he can only connect to people by hacking them. He wields his skills as a weapon to protect the ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, psychological thriller, realistic, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
hacker, computer hacker, hacking, computers and web, conspiracy, psychotherapy, fighting the system, conspiracy theory, split personality, secret society, introvert, hallucination ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, indiana
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 540 min.
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Story:
The paths of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and computer hacker Lisbeth Salander cross and they team up to reveal a dark and terrifying truth involving murder and sexual abuse, a story that has long been concealed in Swedish society.
Style:
tense, serious, intellectual, noir, atmospheric ...
Plot:
twists and turns, investigation, lesbian, journalist, amateur detective, hacker, journalism, uncover truth, partner, danger, nordic, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, scandinavia, eastern europe
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 60 min.
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Based on the book of the same name by bestselling author Roberto Saviano, ZeroZeroZero is an unforgettable exploration of the inner workings of the global cocaine trade.
Style:
brutal, atmospheric, serious, psychological, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mafia, italian mafia, cartel, drug cartel, cocaine, drug dealer, drug trade, drug dealing, drug smuggler, drug, brutality, gunfight ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
africa, south america, mexico, italy
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young agent is tasked with investigating a tangled web of corruption and fraud in New York.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
wall street, banking, hacker, mafia, finance, money, cryptocurrency, criminal underworld, corruption, computer, geek, conspiracy ...
Place:
new york
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67%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
In early 90s Boston, an African-American District Attorney comes in from Brooklyn advocating change and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran invested in maintaining the status quo. Together they take on a family of ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, bleak, exciting, detective ...
Plot:
corruption, law enforcement, investigation, ira, criminal, racism, gang, legal, danger, district attorney, dirty cop, escapades ...
Time:
90s, year 1989
Place:
boston
Similarity:
46%
425K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between ...
Style:
clever, tense, detective, cynical, dramatic ...
Plot:
corruption, organized crime, police detective, working undercover, urban ghetto life, gang, drug dealing, police, fighting crime, police investigation, urban decay, shooting ...
Time:
2000s, future, year 2002, 20th century, 1950s ...
Place:
baltimore, maryland, usa
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
The series centers on 17-year-old Joshua "J" Cody, who moves in with his freewheeling relatives in their Southern California beach town after his mother dies of a heroin overdose. Headed by boot-tough matriarch Janine "Smurf" ...
Style:
tense, captivating, exciting, sexy, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
crime family, criminal, danger, escapades, heist, family conflict, gay brother, twists and turns, dysfunctional family, brother brother relationship, friendship, closeted homosexual ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, southern california, new zealand
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Serbia, Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Petar Maras, the Belgrade drug lord, is in conflict with Red, the powerful state curator of the Serbian criminal world.
Style:
tense, crime drama, exciting, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
organized crime, mafia, drug lord, russian mafia, criminal, underworld, power struggle, agent, special agent, female agent, undercover agent, criminal underworld ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
belgrade, balkan
Similarity:
44%
48K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A thrilling and raw crime drama following a gang of drug dealers in Hackney, London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and gang culture.
Style:
serious, sincere, suspenseful, rough, anime ...
Plot:
gang, urban ghetto life, ambitious, leader, drug dealing, society, rivalry, teenage life, poverty, right hand man, partners in crime, social problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england, east end london
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
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Story:
Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
violence, gang, black cast, mobster, danger, organized crime, showdown, power struggle, criminal gang, rivalry, criminal, murder ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 60s
Place:
harlem, new york, harlem, new york city
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Mehdi, a qualified robber, and Liana, an apprentice thief, get involved in a turf war between drug dealers, and have to collaborate in order to save their loved ones.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense, hood
Plot:
drug dealer, drug lord, organized crime, gang, criminal, thief, gang war, teamwork, showdown, robbery, bandit, burglar ...
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44%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Colombia
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Story:
In 2001, a gang of Colombian thieves travel to Argentina to carry out robberies while the country is preoccupied with a political and economic crisis.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
robbery, gang, thief, stealing money, financial crisis, theft, burglar, criminal gang, crisis, stolen money, money, economic crisis ...
Place:
argentina, colombia, latin america, buenos aires argentina, south america
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.
Style:
suspense, atmospheric, sensual, erotic, captivating ...
Plot:
drug cartel, organized crime, marijuana, undercover agent, corruption, drug lord, mexican drug cartel, drug, gang, criminal, drug dealing, cocaine ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america, north america, new mexico
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
In 2008, a fight over land in a seaside town near Rome spirals into a deadly battle between organized crime, corrupt politicians and the Vatican.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot:
gay, mafia, organized crime, male male relationship, gangster, corruption, rivalry, gang, murder, female nudity, betrayal, dishonesty ...
Time:
2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
rome italy, new mexico
Similarity:
43%
49K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
Based on Robert Saviano's bestselling book, this gritty Italian crime drama paints a portrait of the brutal Neapolitan crime organisation the Camorra, as seen through the eyes of Ciro Di Marzo, the obedient and self- confident right-hand man of ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
mafia, mob boss, drug lord, camorra, gang, social decay, society, gang war, life is a bitch, italian mafia, gangster, strong violent content ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
italy, naples italy, europe, napoli italy, new mexico
Similarity:
43%
656
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 312 min.
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Story:
When a boatload of cannabis belonging to Moroccan drug lord El Feo is hijacked, the robbery has repercussions stretching across three countries.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
gang, marijuana, drug traffic, organized crime, drug lord, criminal, cannabis, drug dealer, gangster, drug, illegal drugs, drug dealing ...
Place:
europe, morocco
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Former British soldier Jonathan Pine navigates the shadowy recesses of Whitehall and Washington where an unholy alliance operates between the intelligence community and the secret arms trade. To infiltrate the inner circle of lethal arms dealer ...
Style:
suspense, tense, realistic, suspenseful, political ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
espionage, spy, arms dealer, violence, working undercover, corruption, secret service, british secret service, arms dealing, undercover, violent, betrayal ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, egypt, morocco, switzerland, spain ...
Similarity:
43%
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:
tense, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
family relations, organized crime, gangster, parents and children, gang war, rivalry, mafia, family business, revenge, mercilessness, betrayal, crime boss ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa, johannesburg south africa
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 40 min.
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Story:
To remain independent of her father, who is a stolen goods trafficker, a newly widowed single mom joins her late husband’s gang of smash-and-grab thieves.
Style:
exciting, tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
gang, single mother, police, widow, criminal, thief, heist, female crime boss, crime boss, loss of husband, death of husband, criminal underworld ...
Place:
madrid
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Shamed by his father's dying words, con man Attila Miklosi tries to go straight but eventually succumbs to pressure from his demanding wife Janka and his boss, Endre Hollos, and returns to his life of crime. When his son tries to follow him ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, crime drama, grim ...
Plot:
corruption, corrupt businessman, businessman, financial problem, family problems, showdown, police corruption, social problems, anti hero, organized crime, father son relationship, moral dilemma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
hungary, budapest
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
When the head of a criminal organisation, Finn Wallace is assassinated, the sudden power vacuum his death creates threatens the fragile peace between the intricate web of gangs operating on the streets of the city. Now it’s up to the grieving, ...
Style:
rough, exciting, brutal, intellectual, detective ...
Plot:
organized crime, mafia, violence, gang war, crime family, murder, father son relationship, gangster, mercenary, danger, irish mob, mobster ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
london, turkey, ireland, england
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Dominican Republic, USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
A criminal gang fleeing a botched jewelry heist is forced to hide out in a beach side estate where two women live in seclusion. Their world turns into a tension filled hothouse of secrets, betrayal and desire.
Style:
crime thriller, crime drama, suspense, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
lesbian, betrayal, hostage, lesbian sex, heist gone wrong, criminal gang, problem, organized crime, female protagonist, robbery, crime gone awry, heist ...
Similarity:
43%
146
Genre: Thriller
Country: Norway
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Story:
A criminal group starts to investigate the police man Tom Karlsen after a drug deal goes wrong.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime thriller, crime drama, exciting ...
Plot:
police corruption, corruption, gang, gangster, police, drug, corrupt cop, criminal gang, gang of outlaws, bandit, police officer, crime investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
An action-packed Las Vegas thriller about a former military operative turned security expert who is drawn into a high-stakes game where an organization of wealthy individuals gamble on his ability to stop some of the biggest crimes imaginable from ...
Style:
tense, suspense, exciting, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
gambling, conspiracy, investigation, spy, secret, dark past, bet, mafia, corruption, friend, secret organization, death threat ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
The FBI and Interpol are looking into a big case of credit card fraud and a local bum is brought in for interrogation. A complicated story from the dark side of Göteborg unfolds.
Style:
suspense, tense, contemplative, detective, dark ...
Plot:
murder, suspect, brutality, hacker, fraud, corruption, police, criminal gang, sex scene, interrogation, investigation, law enforcement ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
stockholm sweden
Similarity:
43%
329
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 324 min.
TV show
Story:
While investigating the privatization of energy giant Central Energy, journalist Petra Vlčka uncovers corruption involving his brother the CEO.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, crime drama, political thriller ...
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, organized crime, journalist, corruption, journalism, investigative reporter, political unrest, dark secret, family secret, political corruption, uncover truth ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
czech republic, central europe
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
As Winston Scott is dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970s New York City to face a past he thought he’d left behind, he charts a deadly course through New York’s mysterious underworld in a harrowing attempt to seize the iconic hotel, which serves ...
Style:
serious, tense, captivating, suspenseful, exciting
Plot:
organized crime, hotel, criminal, hitman, luxury hotel, murderer, male protagonist, tough guy, villain, die hard, badass, female police detective ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
new york
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Omar Petit would be able to live a perfectly happy life with his wife and daughter if it weren’t for a number of farmers from the vineyard who have decided to make life miserable for them because of where Omar comes from. One night, one of them ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, serious, tense, hood
Plot:
killer, murder, farm, revenge, criminal's revenge, protector, brutality, gunfight, violence, female pubic hair, female nudity, gang ...
Similarity:
42%
14K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspired by true events, the crime thriller revolves around Abhay Pratap Singh, a sharp investigating officer with the mind of a criminal, who can go to any extent to solve a case. Join Abhay as he sets out in the dark gruesome world of crime to ...
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, detective, dark ...
Plot:
investigation, criminal, master criminal, murder mystery, police procedural, fighting crime, fight, police detective, battles, police officer, criminal underworld, police ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
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Story:
Set in a small Michigan town where the only industry remaining are federal, state, and private prisons, the story follows the McClusky family, the power brokers between the police, criminals, inmates, prison guards and politicians, in a city ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
prison, organized crime, corruption, sex scene, strip club, pole dancer, business, corrupt politician, racism, political corruption, inequality, corrupt mayor ...
Place:
michigan
Similarity:
42%
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