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False Trail (2011)
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Original name: Jägarna 2
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
The Interrogator Erik Backstrom (Rolf Lassgård) is forced to return to his former home village to solve a murder mystery, in which the local polices and some hunters and even Erik's family seems to be involved. Soon, the conflicts are in full action, especially between Erik and the local police Torsten (Peter Stormare). Torsten does not support Erik very much in his job and has, for some personal reasons, already arrested a suspected perpetrator. Eric takes great risks when he starts digging in the criminal material of the horrible murder case.
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic, noir, neo noir, dark, action thriller, powerful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, murder, law enforcement, hunting, weapons, police investigation, dishonesty, police officer, haunted by the past, manhunt, graphic violence, countryside, killer, nature, snow, domestic violence, suicide, stepfather, lake, corpse, police corruption, moose, trauma, homicide, whodunit ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
europe, finland, eastern europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and rough films with plots about law enforcement, deadly, murder, police investigation, police, police procedural and dishonesty mostly in Crime, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like False Trail: The Hunters (1996), 36 China Town (2006), Cleaner (2007), The White Lioness (1996), The Man on the Balcony (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A policeman from Stockholm come to Norrbotten in Sweden, to join his brother, now when their father is dead. While there he starts to work on a long-running case where reindeers have been poached and soon discovers that his brother is involved...
Style:
thrilling, neo noir, action thriller, dark, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Sonia [Isha Koppikar] is the owner of a casino in Goa. A successful entrepreneur, the only love in her life is her son. When the toddler suddenly goes missing, the lady is distraught and distressed. She offers a huge reward [Rs. 25 lacs] to anyone ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
goa india, india
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100%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased ...
Style:
suspense, intense, psychological, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, murder, police investigation, ex law enforcer, father daughter relationship, murder mystery, ex cop, loss of mother, hitman, cash, virus, epidemic ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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67%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In Cape Town, a police inspector named September color discovers that the dreaded Mabasha, hired murderer, is in talks with a right-wing organization. In Skåne, southwest of Sweden, is given to the real estate agent Louise Åkerblom by missing and ...
Style:
mind bending, serious, realistic, atmospheric, bleak ...
Plot:
murder, conspiracy, violent content, fish out of water, kgb, political conspiracy, political corruption, who done it, police corruption, danger, intrigue, terrorism ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1993
Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A serial-killer attacks and murders young girls in the parks of Stockholm. The police have trouble finding any evidence to find the killer. But when a newsstand is robbed in one of the parks while the murderer strikes again, police inspector Martin ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, bleak, realistic
Plot:
serial killer, child murder investigation, child murder, law enforcement, dishonesty, murder, vigilante, police, criminal heroes, dead children, sex maniac, dead child ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
stockholm sweden
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a girl is murdered soon after leaving a closed religious community, Moreno faces a difficult investigation as the community closes ranks and refuses to cooperate. When another girl is abducted and her bloody fingernails mailed to the police, ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, police investigation, religions or cults, law enforcement, private detective, society, kidnapping, partner, police procedural, investigation, missing person, religious community ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
31%
682
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Finland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
This film is based upon the book with the same name, by Håkan Nesser, one of Swedens most appreciated "crime-authors".
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
murder, hit and run, life turned upside down, private detective, law enforcement, investigation, uncover truth, blackmail, doctor, nypd, european, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
28%
389
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Van Veeteren's only unsolved case comes back to haunt him when the daughter of a murdered private detective comes to see him. A brutal wife killer, who went into hiding years before, has resurfaced under an assumed name; or so it seems, and Van ...
Style:
realistic, suspense, detective, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder, private detective, police procedural, manhunt, haunted by the past, chases and races, law enforcement, investigation, investigator, cold case, evidence, suspect ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A famous industrialist is murdered at a restaurant in Malmoe. Police inspector Martin Beck in Stockholm gets the case. The suspects lead to people involved in illegal arms deals. But who was the biggest criminal, the murderer or the industrialist?
Style:
serious, detective, bleak, grim, tense ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, police procedural, corruption, interrogation, justice, morality, political intrigue, industrialist, whodunit, corporate crime, adaptation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
stockholm sweden
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Van Veeteren finds retiring from the police force is easier said than done when two decapitated bodies are found in quick succession. The matching MO in the two grisly murders brings the investigation teams of Maardam and Kaalbringen together - a ...
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, bleak, detective ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, murder, partners against crime, police investigation, law enforcement, private detective, partner, police procedural, investigation, moral ambiguity, obsession, decapitation ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Officers Kyung-yoon CHO and Eun-joo PARK are on the hunt a killer following duo of ghastly murders. The victims carry a common military past, and the secret of their past must be unraveled to find the killer.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, murder, uncover truth, police investigation, vengeance, haunted by the past, danger, law enforcement, who done it, partner, revenge, lgbt ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they ...
Style:
suspense, sexy, suspenseful, serious, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, murder, investigation, police investigation, murder mystery, police officer, demon, whodunit, ritual, police detective, secret society, twists and turns ...
Time:
year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, alps, france, paris france
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge, suspects for the murder. They are chased by a large number of police but only Martin Beck believes them to ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
police, amusement park, police chase, rural setting, crime investigation, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, witnessing a crime, life is a bitch, chases and races, manhunt, snow ...
Time:
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Place:
stockholm sweden
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, serious, realistic, neo noir, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, neo noir, cerebral, bleak ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious, independent film
Plot:
serial killer, police detective, investigation, haunted by the past, manipulation, murder, danger, dishonesty, magic, wizards and magicians, wizard, mysticism ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a detective is called in to investigate the roadside execution of his partner, he discovers at the crime scene a data card from a video camera. The card contains footage shot by two runaway teenagers who are making a documentary about the drug ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
found footage, murder, partners against crime, life is a bitch, family problems, vengeance, uncover truth, police investigation, crime scene, partner, law enforcement, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
22%
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Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
London gangster Christian has a plan to kill off the opposition, but things get messy when a witness survives.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, stylized, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, criminal's revenge, gangster, hitman, murder, fighting crime, police investigation, witnessing a crime, danger, law enforcement, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
Place:
london, europe, england
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
neo noir, realistic, rough, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
police officer, police investigation, murder, investigation, dishonesty, danger, murder witness, law enforcement, terrorism, dirty cop, violence, drug ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, madrid
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Johan Falk and his colleagues at the GSI go after sex traffickers importing young women from the East and forcing them into prostitution.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, rough, tense ...
Plot:
police, law enforcement, murder, criminal, trafficking, danger, tough law enforcer, police procedural, female exploitation, investigation, organized crime, sex trafficking ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
eastern europe, poland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A routine mission ends up in a flaming inferno when a house suddenly explodes. It looks like a spectacular suicide attempt but the technical investigation reveals unexpected evidence. Beck and his men are soon on the tracks of a narcotic syndicate...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
prostitute, mysticism, police, chase, law enforcement, dishonesty, manhunt, chases and races, ocean, police procedural, murder, fire ...
Time:
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Place:
stockholm sweden
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Detective Carrie Macklin and her little sister Elle had always been the closest of friends. But when Elle goes missing after a run-in with a relocated sex offender, it is up to Carrie to find her little sister...who is nine months pregnant. Carrie ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, tense, serious, detective
Plot:
murder, police investigation, law enforcement, missing person, police detective, danger, dishonesty, vengeance, infidelity, woman in danger, missing child, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
An Oslo detective with a painful past returns to his native Iceland to help a dedicated cop hunt a serial killer with a link to a mysterious photo.
Style:
detective, suspenseful, rough, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, serial killer, investigation, police investigation, nordic, police corruption, police, partners against crime, law enforcement, danger, child abuse, violent content ...
Time:
future
Place:
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Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely ...
Style:
realistic, serious, bleak, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
police, murder, crime investigation, crime scene, danger, investigation, law enforcement, police investigation, interpol, who done it, riddles and clues, sex maniac ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The sins of the past are not forgotten in this chilling suspense thriller. When the first body was discovered, it seemed a coincidence. But now homicide detective Jack Verdon has cause to worry: the victims of a series of brutal sex murders are all ...
Style:
tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, cop as target, murder, uncover truth, woman in danger, law enforcement, life is a bitch, dishonesty, false accusation, police investigation, strong violent content, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, seattle
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France, Portugal
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The body a teenage girl is discovered in a field of sunflowers. At the same time a travelling salesman watches the events unfold on television, whilst in the small village of Angosto the discovery of a prehistoric cave brings excitement and the ...
Style:
serious, bleak, rough, atmospheric, crime drama ...
Plot:
murder mystery, countryside, police investigation, scarecrow, isolation, murder, vengeance, social relations, revenge, traumatic experience, rape victim, moral corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south america, spain
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
police investigation, murder, loss of child, uncover truth, haunted by the past, law enforcement, family problems, psychopath, police corruption, addiction, parents and children, dishonesty ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Murder is something to sing about when Mystery Woman Samantha Kinsey-an expert in pulp fiction, and increasingly proficient when it comes to real-life crime-untangles a record-breaking murder. Mystery Woman bookshop owner, Samantha Kinsey, has ...
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, realistic, mind bending
Plot:
amateur detective, private detective, police investigation, haunted by the past, uncover truth, dishonesty, riddles and clues, music band, who done it, murder, murder mystery, murder investigation ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A serial killer is loose on the streets of Atlantic City. His ten victims are prostitutes, his methods are ruthless and yet his motives are unknown. Two embattled homicide detectives, Mayfield and Jesse, are in a race against time to catch this ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense, slasher ...
Plot:
serial killer, homicide detective, race against time, police investigation, law enforcement, amateur detective, murder, who done it, tough heroes, partners against crime, murder investigation, police officer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
atlantic city, new jersey, atlantic city new jersey
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After a shocking photo of a young woman is found inside the twisted metal of a fatal car crash, veteran detective Emory Lloyd must risk everything to identify and find the woman before it's too late.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, detective
Plot:
police detective, race against time, police investigation, woman in danger, partner, confined, law enforcement, danger, reluctant partners, swamp, husband wife relationship, blood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
florida, usa
Similarity:
19%
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