Movies like Merciless Man

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Merciless Man (1976)
 5.7
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Merciless Man (1976)
Original name: Genova a mano armata
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The city suffers and succumbs unarmed, but an ex secret agent succeeds in winning the struggle against the gangsterism. Intrigue and violence grip a society victim of the crime.
Style: detective, poliziottesco
Plot: police officer, spy, police, woman with a gun, agent, murder, security guard, city, secret, foreigner, police officer killed, police shootout, street shootout, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, director cameo, police officer bombed, security guard killed
Place: italy

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Most similar movies to Merciless Man

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out poliziottesco, suspenseful, psychotronic and detective films with plots about police officer, police officer killed, police, police officer shot, murder, police shootout and street shootout mostly in Crime, Thriller and Action genres. Some movies like Merciless Man: The Bloody Hands of the Law (1973), Milano Violenta (1976), From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979), Double Game (1977), 4 Billion in 4 Minutes (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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La Legge Violenta Della Squadra Anticrimine (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mobster kills a cop during a robbery and then finds himself pursued by the police, his gang, and the media.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: italian police, police chase, police officer killed, security guard, traffic policeman, armored truck, police shootout, police officer, street shootout, security guard killed, police officer shot, armored vehicle ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Bloody Hands of the Law (1973)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When a crime boss is murdered while in hospital, a young woman sees the killers, but her room mate convinces her not to tell the police, fearing the consequences. Unfortunately the murderers realize that they have been seen, and kill both women. ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: woman with a gun, police, murder, hospital, police officer killed, police chase, rage, anger, car chase, airport, interrogation, violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Milano Violenta (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A gang of thieves decides to hit the headquarters of Aspex. The police intervened and only two of the robbers managed to escape with the loot, while the other two are forced to take hostages to escape. The police started investigations but also the ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, erotica, robbery, police raid, police officer killed, police shootout, carabinieri, street shootout, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, killed in police car, police escort ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Maurizio Merli takes up a familiar role as Commissioner Berni; a cop who puts his life on the line to transport a witness from Corleone to New York City in order to testify against a mob boss on trial for murder. Along the way, Berni and his ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: mafia, police officer, italian mafia, police, explosions, secret police, mob boss, organized crime, police lineup, police officer kicked, police officer shot
Place: italy, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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 4.9
 246
Double Game (1977)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Drugs, murders, robberies. In Turin, violence is an everyday fact of life, but a mysterious vigilante starts cleaning up the streets. In fact, the killer is a cop, Moretti, who went undercover to do the dirty work he couldn't do in cop's ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, police officer, vigilante, italian police, exploding airplane, corrupt cop, violence, brutality, rape, betrayal, police officer killed, police corruption ...
Time: 70s
Place: turin italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
4 Billion in 4 Minutes (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Obscure, action-packed euro-crime yarn about an imprisoned genius who organizes a bank robbery of 4 billion Lire from behind bars. It's up to superhunk Antonio Sabato to save the day, foil the baddies and bed the chick. There are great car ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: bank robbery, police raid, italian police, helicopter, sea, boat, carabinieri, police officer, police, police officer killed, money, police chase ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Shoot First, Die Later (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Luc Merenda gives the performance of his career as a highly regarded police detective who is taking syndicate money in exchange for departmental favors. His father, a simple man, also works for the department but on a lower rung; he isn't ...
Style: poliziottesco, psychotronic, neo noir
Plot: violent, police, cat, animal cruelty, kitten, dirty cop, police detective, organized crime, police officer killed, mafia, car chase, police chase ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 7.4
 664
I Am Afraid (1977)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: During a wave of political violence in Italy, a policeman who's already survived an assassination is assigned to act as a bodyguard to a morally upright judge. He feels increasingly fearful as the links of the upper echelons of police and ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, police officer, mafia, agent, conspiracy, police corruption, paranoia, police officer killed, judge, police raid, years of lead, carabinieri ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Bersaglio altezza uomo (1978)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, Turkey
Duration: 89 min.
Story: On a mission in Istanbul, an interpol agent disrupts the activities of a powerful drug lord and his accomplices. To get rid of him, the gangsters blackmail a skeet shooting champion into shooting the inspector.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: interpol, ambush, police shootout, police officer, traffic policeman, female nudity, police officer killed, skeet shooting, killed in police car, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, police officer knocked unconscious
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Heroin Busters (1977)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Drug use in the city of Rome is at an all-time high. Children score from dealers in front of their schools, mules waltz straight through airport security, and Interpol's main man, Mike Hamilton (David Hemmings), is at his wits' end. Fed up ...
Style: poliziottesco, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, undercover police officer, police officer, undercover agent, drug, shootout, cop, spy, heroin, undercover, interpol, motorcycle chase ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Emergency Squad (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A ruthless Interpol agent goes after the man who killed his wife in Stelvio Massi's crime thriller. A gutsy robber named Marseilles pulls off a tricky heist, but he's no match for agent Ravelli, a maverick who can't control his ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, violent, revenge, wife, death, car crash, helicopter, heist, grudge, police shootout, tragic event, mob violence ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
La banda Vallanzasca (1977)
Genre: Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Convict Roberto murders a guard and escapes from jail with his cellmate. Once free he joins a group of gangsters and becomes a professional hitman. The gang abduct a young woman and when one them attacks her, Roberto shoots him and takes her to an ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: murder, kidnapping, police officer, prison escape, gang, terrorist, prison guard, traffic policeman, police, police officer killed, escape, ransom ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.5
 36
Canne mozze (1977)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Giovanni Molet is sent to jail for the murder of two of the Carraro family over a feud over land. While incarcerated, a vendetta is carried out on Molet's brother who is killed by the Carraros. While being transferred to another prison, Molet ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: murder, italian police, train station, police shootout, police officer, carabinieri, police officer killed, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot through the heart, police officer shot
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.2
 912
Death Rage (1976)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A professional killer is lured into a deadly double-cross when he agrees to assassinate a Mafia kingpin.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: murder, police, assassin, mobster, gun fu, underworld, american mafia, wound, horse race, nudity, bare butt, shootout ...
Time: year 1976, 70s
Place: italy, naples italy, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.7
 63
Mean Tricks (1992)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Hornsby, a recently retired FBI agent goes to South America to find his old partner.
Style: independent film, poliziottesco
Plot: gunfight, fistfight, police shootout, blood, sex, gun fu, shootout, agent, shotgun, explosion, semiautomatic pistol, street shootout
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Police Serve the Citizens? (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In Genoa, the Commissioner Sironi has identified the leader of the ferocious racket that controls the port activities. But the law restrains his action.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: conflict, port, investigation, police, chase, corruption, mafia, shootout, police shootout, police officer, italian police, police officer killed ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Fred and Tony are members of an elite 'special squad' of police in Rome, Italy who are licensed-to-kill, undercover cops and who love to live dangerously.
Style: poliziottesco, cult classic, perverse, psychotronic
Plot: police, buddy cop, police brutality, cop, spy, undercover agent, undercover police officer, mafia, violence, rape, corrupt cop, prostitute ...
Place: italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Order to Assassinate (1975)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Spain, Italy, Dominican Republic
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The story concerns a mob family, headed by gambling czar Jose Ferrer. When one of family's hit men (Helmut Berger) fails to come up to expectations, Ferrer orders the man's execution.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: assassin, murderer, shooting, police, police officer killed, murder, female nudity, organized crime, truck, police shootout, assassination, training ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.4
 199
The Hired Gun (1975)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Fabio Testi is an undercover cop doubling as the bodyguard (hence, “Gorilla”) of a cantankerous middle-aged industrialist targeted for extortion.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police officer, police shootout, police officer killed, bodyguard, police officer shot, shootout at a train station, police officer knocked unconscious, police officer kicked, police lineup
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.3
 448
Convoy Busters (1978)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: In Rome, a vagrant finds the body of a teen girl, her throat professional slashed. Police inspector Olmi uses his brutal and violent methods to follow a trail that leads him toward high government officials. When his methods leave an innocent ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, police officer, shootout, revenge, torture, prostitute, corruption, interrogation, pistol, person on fire, blood, murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 5.3
 105
Gangster's Law (1969)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A con man pulls a double-cross on a gang of vicious bank robbers.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police officer, criminal, bank robbery, revenge, partnership, gangster
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Illustrious Corpses (1976)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A detective (inspector Rogas) is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges. During the investigation he discovers a complot that involves the Italian Communist Party. (IMDb)
Style: poliziottesco, detective, gloomy, tense, realistic ...
Plot: italian politics, conspiracy, police, politics, serial killer, rebel, trust, jazz, city, organized crime, italian mafia, murder ...
Time: year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.9
 1K
High Crime (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, car chase, police officer, shootout, organized crime, italian mafia, dirty harry, car crash, drug, gun fu, knife fight, martial arts ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Calling All Police Cars (1975)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After the daughter of the prominent professor Icardi goes missing an investigation is quickly commenced, much to the chagrin of commisioner Solmi who thinks Icardi is receiving benefits because of his status and that instead the professor should be ...
Style: poliziottesco, detective, psychotronic
Plot: killer, missing girl, nudity, female nudity, police procedural, daughter, father, police investigation, police dog, murder, police, violence ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Kill Reflex (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Williamson plays a cop called 'Soda Cracker', whose partner was killed in a mysterious assassination. He is convinced that the murder was committed by his old enemy, Ivan Moss, played by Bo Svenson. Despite threats from the mob and from ...
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: blaxploitation, woman with a gun, gangster, battle zone, murder, police corruption, law enforcement, assassination, rivalry, vengeance, dishonesty, investigation ...
Time: 80s
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
City Under Siege (1974)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A string of violent jewel robberies force Police Inspector Parrino to get rough with the city’s criminal scum. Things take a turn for the worse when he’s confronted with the murder of an prostitute.
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, suburbs, police officer, prostitution, murder, criminal
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
The White Storm (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 140 min.
Story: An operation against the notorious druglord in Thailand changed the destiny of a HK narcotic team- the workaholic captain lost his men and bright career; the loyal officer was abandoned and went missing; the undercover cop who was salvaged chose to ...
Style: crime drama, suspense, rough, brutal, suspenseful ...
Plot: gunfight, undercover cop, drug, police officer, police shootout, police officer killed, police, swat team, heroic bloodshed, survival, fight, undercover agent ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.2
 845
Naked Violence (1969)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Some youngsters rape and kill their teacher; but they won't tell their motivation. The police detective on the case feels some sinister influence behind the young murderers.
Style: poliziottesco, detective
Audience: teens
Plot: police officer, lgbt, rape, interrogation, teacher, murder, murder investigation, flashback, police brutality, male nudity, female nudity, physical abuse ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Special Killers (1973)
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Country: Italy, Spain, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Sandro, a detective, finds his wife strangled. His girl-friend Tiffany, who works as photographer, makes a "Blow up" from a photo, what Sandro finds beside the victim. Sandro and Tiffany are looking for the woman on the photo, Laura. They ...
Style: poliziottesco, detective
Plot: woman with a gun, photography, sibling relationship, darkroom, blackmail, female nudity, corruption, photograph, chase, husband wife relationship, revenge, sex ...
Place: rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
A Special Cop in Action (1976)
Genre: Thriller, Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A school bus with young children being kidnapped. Commissario Betti will solve the case. High action is promised, including hostage, bank robberies, car chases, prison scenes and mafia bosses!
Style: poliziottesco, surprise ending
Plot: police, car chase, hijacking, rape, female nudity, secret police, brawl, martial arts, fistfight, violent death, prison guard, bank robbery ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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