Movies like Red Chillies

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Red Chillies (2009)
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Red Chillies (2009)
Original name: റെഡ് ചില്ലീസ്
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Story: Mohanlal plays the role of OMR, an affluent NRI who does oil business in Singapore. The movie begins on a new year before when the "Red Chilles", an all-girls music band with nine members, are involved in an accident. The girls flee from the place to leave their car behind. Moreover, the girls work for OMR and it was his car they drove around. OMR is forced to come down to India. As a mystery, several other characters come into light, including a party secretary portrayed by Thilakan and four policemen played by Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Biju Menon and Ganesh Kumar.
Style: suspense
Plot: revenge, police, scientist, massacre, corporation, communist, car accident, son, killing, music band, radio station, courtroom, murder, malayalam, corporate

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Most similar movies to Red Chillies

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, captivating and suspenseful films with plots about murder, malayalam, police, revenge, police officer, gangster and death mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Red Chillies: Oppam (2016), Nirnayam (1995), Shikkar (2010), Twenty 20 (2008), Big B (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Oppam (2016)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Jayaraman (Mohanlal) is born as a blind man but with heightened senses of smell, sound and touch. He is trained in the martial art of Kalaripayattu. He works as an elevator operator in an apartment where many reputed people live. One day he happens ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: india
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Nirnayam (1995)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Dr. Roy (Mohanlal) is a surgeon who works in a private hospital. He falls in love with his colleague Dr. Annie (Heera Rajgopal). When Annie discovers a frightening organ-smuggling operation in her hospital, it proves to be a turning point in the ...
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Shikkar (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Story: The story of Shikkar takes place at Chittazha, a mountainous terrain where bamboo reeds flourish. After much wandering from place to place, Balraman (Mohanlal) a lorry driver has finally settled down with his daughter (Ananya) at Chittazha. Peace ...
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, serious, tense
Plot: revenge, police officer, haunted by the past, one against many, daring rescue, starting over, father daughter relationship, daughter, truck, forest, hunting, police ...
Time: year 2010
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Twenty 20 (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 195 min.
Story: Advocate Ramesh saves Devan from a murder case. Later, he realize Devan was the actual culprit. Ramesh tries for a payback, unaware of Devan's real intentions and the reason for the murder.
Style: tense, psychological, suspense, exciting, suspenseful
Plot: revenge, murder, police officer, sibling relationship, thief, chase, police, coma, murder of brother, gunfight, brother brother relationship, rape ...
Time: year 2008
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Big B (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Big B is a 2007 Malayalam action-thriller film co-written and directed by Amal Neerad, starring Mammootty in the title role.
Style: tense, captivating, stylized, exciting, suspense ...
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Place: india
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Rajavinte Makan (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The film follows underworld don Vincent Gomas (Mohanlal) and his rivalry against the Kerala Home minister N. Krishnadas (Ratheesh).
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Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Story: Railway Anti-Criminal Task Force (RATs) investigates three unrelated murders happened in a train.
Style: suspense
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Lucifer (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story: In God's own country, the supreme leader of the ruling party dies, leaving a huge vacuum, not only in the electoral and leadership sphere of the party but also that of the state. In the inevitable succession squabble and the power struggle that ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense, political ...
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Christian Brothers (2011)
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Style: suspense, unusual plot structure, tense, contemplative, captivating
Plot: murder, false accusation, police, chase, snitch, father son relationship, accusation, falsely accused, relationships, police investigation, danger, family relations ...
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Run Baby Run (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 180 min.
Story: Venu, a cameraman working for Reuters, happens to meet Renuka, his old lover, while trying to cover a case involving a politician. Together they go to investigate a murder planned by Bharatan Pillai.
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Narasimham (2000)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
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Style: suspenseful, serious, touching, captivating, crying ...
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Style: rough, serious, suspenseful, suspense, suspense thriller ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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Beyond the Law (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
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Duration: 89 min.
Story: When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he ventures back to the darkened streets he once knew so well. Armed, dangerous and with nothing to lose, he must take on the ruthless local mob in his mission for revenge.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
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Story: Mohanlal plays the role of a police officer, Unnikrishnan, who is sent to track down s dangerous criminal played by Nedumudi Venu. Along with his friend (played by Mukesh), he performs surveillance on Nedumudi Venu's daughter who lives in a ...
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