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Rica 2: Lonely Wanderer (1973)
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Rica 2: Lonely Wanderer (1973)
Original name: 混血児リカ ひとりゆくさすらい旅
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Rica wanting a fresh start leaves her friends and past life behind or at least that is what she thinks as trouble always seems to find her. Rica looks into a ship that exploded and everyone who survived this disaster who comes in contact with her dies. Rica only chance of solving the mystery of the sunken ship is if she can locate a old friend of hers who just happened to be on that ship the night it blew up.
Style: grindhouse
Plot: exploitation, sexploitation, badass female lead, rape, karate, avenger, gunfight, suicide, massacre, machine gun, knife fight, nudity, nude, cliff, nudity (full frontal - brief)

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out grindhouse, independent film, realistic and serious films with plots about exploitation, female nudity, sexploitation, rape, martial arts, nudity and murder mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Rica 2: Lonely Wanderer: Rica (1972), The Black Alley Cats (1973), The Chinese Boxer (1970), Another Day, Another Man (1966), The Executioner Part II (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Rica (1972)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story: First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl crime gang.
Style: grindhouse
Plot: exploitation, badass female lead, sexploitation, rape, eroticism, fight, mistress, abduction, government corruption, drug abuse, unemployment, dismemberment ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In the 1970s, the Japanese youth emancipation also found it's way into the yakuza (crime) societies. A Girl Boss may have a choice between bikes, and between boyfriends. But she has to defend her choices the hard way, as her triumph and power ...
Style: grindhouse
Plot: sexploitation, yakuza, boss, exploitation, girl gang, sex scene, topless woman, biker gang, single parent, motorcycle, ransom, car chase ...
Time: 70s
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Black Alley Cats (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Wanting revenge on a street gang for a rape attack, four young girls get together, take kung-fu lessons, learn how to shoot, form a gang called the Black Alley Cats and search out the gang that attacked them.
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: blaxploitation, rape and revenge, gang, martial arts, lesbian seduction, voyeurism, lesbian, bare breasts, sex, lesbianism, rape, gang rape ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Chinese Boxer (1970)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Lei Ming, a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert, which leads to many memorable battles as well as several unforgettable training sequences.
Style: grindhouse
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, exploitation, asian gangster, kung fu classic, mixed martial arts, sword fight, casino, samurai, sexual assault, artist, gambling ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Another Day, Another Man (1966)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A young couple move into an expensive new apartment after the husband gets a big pay raise. Unfortunately, he is soon stricken with a mysterious ailment and becomes bedridden. The wife, unable to find a job and with bills piling up, runs into a ...
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: fetish, suicide, prostitution, man hits a woman, nudity, female nudity, prostitute, sex, sexploitation, exploitation, playing footsie, newlywed ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
The Executioner Part II (1984)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An L.A. cop and a reporter team up to find a masked serial killer.
Style: grindhouse, cult classic, independent film
Plot: vigilante, murder, rape, revenge, vietnam war, ptsd, prostitution, city, execution, assault, police, violence ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Tattooed Flower Vase (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Naomi Tani is as good as ever but the other two protagonists are equally effective and for once the male lead is not some cringing bastard. Quite breathtaking sequences of consensual and non consensual sexual activity and most effective use of ...
Style: erotic
Plot: exploitation, age-gap relationship, erotica, pink film, tattooed woman, sex scene, loneliness, tattoo, haunted by the past, stepmother stepdaughter relationship, past, doll ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Bad Girls Go to Hell (1965)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story: After housewife Ellen is raped by the janitor she kills him and hits the road. She travels to the Big City where she is repeatedly used and abused. And when she finally finds a safe place to live her landlady's son turns out to be a detective, ...
Style: grindhouse, independent film, slasher, realistic, serious ...
Plot: sexploitation, exploitation, female exploitation, janitor, rape, murder, women, freak, erotica, fugitives, dangerous attraction, on the run ...
Time: 50s
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: blaxploitation, exploitation, mafia, black, vietnam war, urban, vietnam veteran, veteran, gang, mobster, murder, machine gun ...
Time: year 1976
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Story of a Wild Elder Sister: Widespread Lynch Law (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs into Japan by hiding it in their vaginas. She is tortured, and manages to escape, fighting both the male yakuzas and a gang of female thieves.
Style: grindhouse, disturbing, controversial, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: yakuza, samurai, martial arts, sexploitation, gambling, exploitation, erotica, revenge, pink film, tattoo, rape, murder ...
Time: 70s
Place: asia, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Big Bird Cage (1972)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Grier and Haig are thieving mercenaries who engineer a prison break from the outside.
Style: grindhouse, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, women in prison, exploitation, sexploitation, blaxploitation, women's prison, gang rape, voyeur, tropical island, violent, woman with a gun, rebellion ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: the philippines, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Kick or Die (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A sadistic rapist is atacking female students on a college campus. The college enlists the help of wealthy record producer Craig Merkel who hires his old friend Don Potter to teach the students self-defence. Don meets waitress Eve Campo who has her ...
Style: independent film
Plot: rape, rape victim, serial rapist, rapist, karate, nudity, rape and revenge, self defense, martial arts, martial arts training, hand to hand combat, fistfight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Streetfighter's Last Revenge (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a price of 200 dollars a pound. But he gets double crossed. So he wants the tape back.
Style: grindhouse, crime drama, fast, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, karate, kung fu, yakuza, exploitation, guy, mixed martial arts, vigilante, knight, brutality, martial artist, tragic hero ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss (1970)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The first part of the Nora-neko rokku ("Alley Cat Rock") series was originally Nikkatsu Studios' answer to the rivaling Toei Studios' Delinquent Boss series, but spawned four sequels thanks to its popularity. Onna banchô, the ...
Style: crime drama
Plot: yakuza, sexploitation, biker, motorcycle, pink film, lesbian, violent, exploitation, girl gang, feminist, gang leader, motorcycle chase ...
Place: tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Bodyguard (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to ...
Style: grindhouse, fast, serious, realistic, exciting ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
New Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701 (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Once again we focus on Nami Matsushima. This time she has a sister who goes missing and after getting too caught up in doing something about it, our innocent heroine is given a fifteen year sentence for a murder she didn't commit. She's ...
Plot: women in prison, prison, badass female lead, female prisoner, superhero, sexploitation, exploitation, rape and revenge, rape, female protagonist, violence, women's prison ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
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Style: grindhouse, detective, independent film
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Karate Warriors (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
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27%
Switchblade Sisters (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
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Style: grindhouse, cult classic, slasher, action thriller, hood ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Martial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money from charities to finance their own operations. Both the police and the Yakuza find themselves battling Tsurugi, but Tsurugi's fight ultimately is ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Another buxom bombshell falls prey to the masked vigilante. The Big Boobs Buster! This vengeful villainess was once a mild-mannered student ridiculed for her small bust size. Now, the spurned woman gets even by donning a ridiculous costme and ...
Style: ecchi, slasher, sexy
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
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Time: middle ages
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Women in Cages (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 81 min.
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25%
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Duration: 72 min.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: UK, West Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore
Duration: 91 min.
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Style: grindhouse, cult classic, psychotronic
Plot: private detective, exploitation, megalomaniac, handcuffs
Time: year 1967
Place: scotland yard
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal (1970)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Two Japanese men help a Vietnam war deserter escape from Japan for Sweden. They plan to fund the escape by selling LSD pills. After word of the drug deal gets spread around they find themselves fending off rival gangs.
Style: crime drama, psychedelic
Plot: sexploitation, yakuza, exploitation, rival gang, kidnapping, biker gang, lsd, drug deal, girl gang, nightclub singer, escape, samurai ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, Spain, USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: blaxploitation, woman with a gun, interracial relations, mafia, female nudity, martial arts, karate, shootout, criminal, escape, skinny dipping, street shootout ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Girl from Pussycat (1969)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: A nihilistic look at mistreated women
Style: erotic
Plot: sexploitation, teenage gang, girl gang, lesbian relationship, bank robber, girl, nudity, armed robbery, bank robbery, bare breasts, exploitation, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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