Movies like Rosso

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Rosso (1985)
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Rosso (1985)
Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: Finland
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Giancarlo Rosso, a professional assassin from Sicily, is sent to Finland to kill a very specific target. When he reaches the country, he discovers that the target is one of his past loves.
Style: road movie
Plot: killer, italian mafia, hitman, cemetery, assassination attempt, road trip, pizzeria, armed robbery, drunk, one night stand, lost love, junkyard, sicilian, foreigner, flashback, fish out of water, wound, dog attack, bullet wound, italian woman, wounded, italian abroad, voice over narration, car journey, bank robbery ...
Time: 80s
Place: italy, sicily, finland, helsinki finland, sicily italy

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Most similar movies to Rosso

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, poliziottesco and neo noir films with plots about murder, shot to death, gangster, police, mafia, hitman and police officer mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Rosso: The Worthless (1982), The Final Arrangement (1987), Paper Star (1989), No Way Out (1973), Blood Ties (1986). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Worthless (1982)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A criminal, his friend and his former girlfriend find their lives intertwining with each other.
Style: road movie
Plot: love letter, drifter, outsider, ex-lover, on the run, underground, nature, circus, on the road, runaway, helicopter, ex girlfriend ...
Time: year 1982, 80s
Place: helsinki finland, paris france, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Final Arrangement (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Two men, Nieminen and Varjola, commit a mail van robbery. Varjola betrays his friend: shoots him and takes the loot. Nieminen is arrested, but he refuses to reveal his accomplice's name. On his first leave on prison Nieminen finds Varjola in a ...
Plot: autumn, election campaign, payback, hostel, ex convict, armed robbery, wounded, past, political campaign, hairdresser, jail cell, village ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Paper Star (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Anna Kelanen is an ex-model, who just has been released from prison. She thinks back on her life, when she was a rather successful model, and on the things that went wrong.
Plot: jealous boyfriend, businessman, abuse, tragedy, fashion model, domestic violence, jail cell, publicity, fashion show, mannequin, journalism, model ...
Time: 80s
Place: eastern europe, stockholm sweden, helsinki finland, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.7
 2K
No Way Out (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A mob hitman wants to retire, but his bosses don't think that's a good idea. Complications--and many bloody shootouts-ensue.
Style: poliziottesco, neo noir, noir, perverse
Plot: mafia, police, hitman, car chase, mobster, italian mafia, police officer, vigilante, lgbt, revenge, killer, birthday party ...
Time: 70s
Place: italy, copenhagen, sicily, milan italy, hamburg germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Movie in collections
 6.1
 140
Blood Ties (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, poliziottesco
Plot: mafia, italian mafia, murder, kidnapping, gangster, danger, rescue, violent content, nudity, hitman, drug, deadly
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: sicily, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Crime and Punishment (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, updated to present-day Helsinki. Slaughterhouse worker Rahikainen murders a man, and is forced to live with the consequences of his actions...
Style: serious, realistic, neo noir, intercultural, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, guilty conscience, law enforcement, life is a bitch, down on your luck, guilt, police, friend, friendship, loneliness, morality, russian empire ...
Time: 80s
Place: finland, europe, helsinki finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Pizza Connection (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Mario (Placido), an Italian American who manages a pizzeria in NYC, is charged with an assassination of a judge in Palermo. He leaves the States, comes back to Sicily and recruit Michele, his younger brother, for some help. Michele is a good guy not ...
Style: poliziottesco, independent film
Plot: mafia, pizza, woman with a gun, european in usa, multiple deaths, family relations, back in hometown, italian abroad, nudity, telephone call, murder, teenage girl ...
Place: sicily, palermo italy, new york, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Paradise America (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Finnish friends escape taxes to Florida.
Style: road movie
Plot: bare butt, nudity, escape, businessman, drunk, immigration, trial, arson, pregnancy, brothel, insurance fraud, wife leaves husband ...
Time: 80s
Place: florida, miami, finland, everglades, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Movie in collections
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Amazon (1990)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, Finland, Brazil, France, Canada, Germany, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but a beautiful and educated local woman warns him about the possible consequences ...
Style: semi serious, independent film
Plot: environmental, tribe, rain forest, heist, love affair, culture clash, destiny, society, adventurer, survival, danger, escapades ...
Time: 80s
Place: rio de janeiro, brazil, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Sicilian Girl (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the ...
Style: tense, rough, suspenseful, serious, emotional ...
Plot: betrayal, murder, village, testimony, danger, family life, mafia, sicilian, whistleblower, family relations, youth, vengeance ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s, year 1985, year 1991
Place: sicily, palermo italy, europe, italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.2
 119
Petos (1988)
Genre: Crime
Country: Finland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The very first American-style Post Office robbery in Finland. In the midst of the 60's a gangster quartet led by Hilarius Ruokonen splits up and go into hiding after the heist.
Plot: prison, suicide, police, wedding, robbery, shooting oneself in the head, manhunt, wounded, police interrogation, female nudity, armed robbery, on the run ...
Time: 1950s
Place: helsinki finland, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
A Judge of Honor (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 180 min.
Story: In 1980 Paolo Borsellino was appointed with the preliminary investigations and the task of setting up a team which would later become the famous anti-mafia pool, investigating into the criminal activities of various mafia bands, in particular the ...
Plot: judge, mafia, true crime, carabinieri, police officer, italian mafia, cosa nostra, sicilian mafia, mob hit, stubbornness, bravery, man killed ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: italy, sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Come Into the Light (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A priest (Zingaretti - Inspector Montalbano) attends his new parish only to find the church empty, the locals uninterested and their children rude and abusive. He very gently sets about winning over first the children by providing them with a place ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, psychological, factual
Plot: coming of age, priest, hopes, murder, mafia, mob boss, church, hitman, fighting crime, rivalry, showdown, danger ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, sicily, palermo italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Big Family (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Two mafia bosses, Don Antonio Marchesi and Don Peppino Scalise, battle over building contracts in Palermo.
Style: noir, poliziottesco
Plot: mafia, organized crime, police shootout, police officer, police raid, mob boss, sicilian, corruption, police, police uniform stolen, police officer shot, italian american
Time: 70s
Place: sicily, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Il capitano: A Swedish Requiem (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Finland, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls ...
Style: tense, psychological, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot: murder, outlaw, juvenile delinquent, murder of family, teenager, escape, sex scene, murder trial, trial, prison sentence, manhunt, young lovers ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: denmark, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
One Nite in Mongkok (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Hong Kong nihilism. December 22, a street quarrel leads to the death of a gang leader's son. Next day, he seeks revenge on his brother, a rival boss. He calls on Liu, a fixer, to import a hit man from the mainland. Lai Fu, a tough and youthful ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, atmospheric, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, organized crime, murder, gang war, gangster, vengeance, rivalry, gang, law enforcement, revenge, manhunt, police brutality ...
Place: china, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Salvo (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A hitman for the Sicilian Mafia, Salvo is solitary, cold and ruthless. When he sneaks into a house to eliminate a man, he discovers Rita, a young blind girl who powerlessly stands by while her brother is assassinated. Salvo tries to close those ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: hitman, mafia, gang war, blind girl, murder, danger, fall in love, couples, blind woman, mobster, gay, assassin ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 7.1
 5K
Don't Be Bad (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A story set in the 90s and in the outskirts of Rome to Ostia. A world where money, luxury cars, night clubs, cocaine and synthetic drugs are easy to run. A world in which Vittorio and Cesare, in their early twenties, act in search of their success.
Style: psychological, realistic, tense, captivating, hood
Plot: robbery, friendship, drug, murder, danger, rivalry, society, lgbt, gang, italian mafia, corruption, underground ...
Time: 90s, year 2015
Place: italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Movie in collections
 6.1
 7K
Highway (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. Pilot insists that they head for Seattle, but doesn't tell Jack why. The goons learn from ...
Style: road movie, serious, rough, realistic, cynical ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: road trip, on the road, friendship, love triangle, gangster, young heroes, unrequited love, buddies, self discovery, love and romance, older woman younger man relationship, mobster ...
Time: year 1994, 90s, 20th century
Place: seattle, las vegas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 6.7
 559
Oliver Twist (1982)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The classic Dickens tale of an orphan boy who escapes the horrors of the orphanage only to be taken in by a band of thieves and pickpockets.
Plot: charles dickens, orphan, sibling relationship, imprisonment, street kid, thug, siblings, imprisoned, young boy, children, murder, street urchin ...
Time: 1830s, 80s, victorian era
Place: london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Romanzo Criminale (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France, UK
Duration: 152 min.
Story: The Lebanese has a dream: to conquer the underworld of Rome. To carry out this feat without precedent he puts together a ruthless and highly organized gang. Their progress and changes in leadership take place over 25 years, from the 1970s into the ...
Style: serious, stylized, realistic, captivating, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, gang, police investigation, criminal heroes, partner, law enforcement, leadership, rivalry, ransom, drug dealing, organized crime, inspector ...
Time: 80s, year 2005, 70s, 90s, 60s ...
Place: italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Professor (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 171 min.
Story: Vaguely inspired to the real story of boss of the Camorra's bosses Raffaele Cutolo, this is the story of the criminal career of "Il professore" (the professor). He is in prison, and by there he is able to build, step by step, an ...
Style: poliziottesco, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cosa nostra, mafia, camorra, italian mafia, police, female nudity, nazi, mobster, gulag, criminal, organized crime, murder ...
Time: year 1986, 80s, 20th century
Place: italy, naples italy, new york, napoli italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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 146
Autumn (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Jean-Pierre is a hit man in Paris. He wants to stop; an incentive is reconnecting to Michelle, a childhood friend. He's ready to commit himself to her, but she has her own secrets: she sells bomb components to thugs. He hears rumors of a ...
Style: unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense
Plot: criminal, retribution, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, killer, hitman, mercenary, murder, save the day, couples, couple relations, danger, swashbuckler ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Valachi Papers (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When Joe Valachi (Charles Bronson) has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese (Lino Ventura), he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the ...
Style: tense, serious, realistic, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, italian mafia, mafia, cosa nostra, mobster, hitman, organized crime, criminal, bad guy, spy, gangster, murder ...
Time: 1940s, year 1972, 1920s, 1930s, 1950s ...
Place: europe, italy, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.5
 91
Jon (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Film by Jaakko Pyhälä.
Plot: drinking alcohol, gas station, friendship, soldier, road trip, friend, ice, man hits a woman, beer, drunkenness, drifter, fight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Most Beautiful Wife (1970)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Based on the story of Franca Viola and Filippo Melodia. In Sicily, as a Mafia boss leaves for prison, he advises Vito, a young man who's his potential successor, to marry a virtuous and poor woman. Vito's eye settles on Francesca, only 15, ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: forced marriage, marriage, mafia, rape, cosa nostra, erotica, italian mafia, police, infidelity, women, brawl, heart attack ...
Time: 70s
Place: italy, sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Godfather Part III (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 162 min.
Story: In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
Style: epic, saga, visually appealing, bad ending, suspense ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: mafia, organized crime, gangster, mobster, cosa nostra, revenge, italian mafia, murder, guilt, violence, catholic church, assassination ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s, 60s, year 1990 ...
Place: italy, new york, sicily, palermo italy, atlantic city new jersey ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Sunchaser (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A young half-Navajo convict (Jon Seda) dying of cancer forces a yuppie (Woody Harrelson) doctor to drive him to a magic healing lake.
Style: road movie, melancholic, touching, emotional, realistic ...
Plot: terminal illness, friendship, native american, healing power, road trip, justice, hostage, on the road, juvenile delinquent, doctors and patients, self discovery, desert ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Execution Squad (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, West Germany, Monaco
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt that many more-or-less honest policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands. Between his efforts to thwart the growth of crime and to ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, vigilante, state terrorism, female nudity, years of lead, police officer killed, police corruption, motorcycle, power struggle, mob violence, train station, police investigation ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Lights in the Dusk (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Koistenin is a sad sack, a man without affect or friends. He's a night-watchman in Helsinki with ideas of starting his own business, but nothing to go with those intentions. He sometimes talks a bit with a woman who runs a snack trailer near ...
Style: bleak, melancholic, sincere, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot: existentialism, betrayal, down on your luck, loneliness, femme fatale, night watchman, cons and scams, misfit, gem, regret, homeless, loser ...
Time: 90s, 21st century
Place: finland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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