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Killer's Nocturne (1987)
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Killer's Nocturne (1987)
Original name: 不夜天
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Lo Tien Pei has retired as the king of gambling. But Yen Li Shan, who was humiliated by Lo years ago, is coming to town with fiery vengeance in his heart. Yen manages to buy the Endless Night, the top casino night club in Shanghai. Lo's son, Chi Feng, sees his father being forced by Yen to fall to his death. Chi Feng, trying to get revenge against Yen is badly beaten up. Chi Feng escapes and eventually leaves Shanghai. He takes on the meanest jobs, including boxing against a kangaroo, to eke out a living. Chi Feng eventually comes back to Shanghai for revenge...
Plot: triad, mahjong, gambling, revenge, brother, sex, martial arts, fight, female nudity, kangaroo, brutality, sadism, strangulation, falling from height, person on fire, offscreen killing, abusive boss, gangster, head butt, mob, falling down stairs, stabbed in the back, blood splatter, head bashed in, severed arm ...
Keyword: gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, rough and suspenseful films with plots about brutality, violence, blood splatter, revenge, martial arts, murder and death mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Killer's Nocturne: Her Vengeance (1988), Rich and Famous 2 (1987), Rich and Famous (1987), Street Angels (1996), Fatal Contact (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Her Vengeance (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Wong plays an unassuming nightclub employee in Macao who alienates a gang of drunken men (led by Shing Fui-on). They tail her after her shift, and mount a gang assault. She attempts to enlist the aid of her former brother-in-law (Lam) - an ex-triad ...
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Rich and Famous 2 (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After being released from prison, Tang Kat-Yung exacts revenge on Li Ah Chai, in this sequel to Rich and Famous.
Style: crime drama, cult classic, tense, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, triad, betrayal, gangster, gang, rivalry, tragic hero, friendship, buddies, hopes, ambition, criminal heroes ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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Rich and Famous (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story: To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crime and a violent war between rival gang lords.
Style: cult classic, crime drama, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, triad, wedding, gangster, betrayal, gang, urban, godparent, gambling, siblings relations, gory, rich and poor ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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Street Angels (1996)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After her gangster boyfriend Walkie Pie skips town to evade a murder rap, beautiful Tung Yen hooks up with a wealthy nightclub owner, Brother Man, only to have her ex return with guns blazing.
Style: crime drama
Plot: martial arts, exploitation, kung fu, triad, prostitute, sex, female nudity, torture, misogyny, hand job, sexual perversion, shot in the chest ...
Place: hong kong
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Fatal Contact (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A young man learns the fighting techniques of Sanda from a coach. The two become best friends as the young man prepares to enter an underground tournament, competing against some of the top fighters of the world.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot: martial arts, street fighter, fight, kung fu, heroes, ambition, rivalry, contests and competitions, athlete's life, organized crime, crime boss, triad ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia
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Night of the Executioner (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Dr. Hugo Arranz celebrates his 50th anniversary with his wife and daughter when vile hooligans break into their home, raping and killing both his wife and daughter and cut off the tongue of poor Hugo. Fortunately, he survives, and not surprisingly, ...
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Duration: 100 min.
Story: Jane is a beautiful but troubled American girl backpacking through Japan, when her raw street fighting skills draw the attention of Oshima, Japanese karate champion, who recruits and trains her to fight in the vicious, all-female, underground ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, intense
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A Hong Kong cop is sent to mainland China to find a group of killers. Meanwhile, a cop discovers that his former love is aiding the gang of crooks.
Style: heroic
Plot: heroic bloodshed, triad, asian, group, love, police shootout, bloodbath, police officer, guitarist, pursuit, hiding place, gambling ...
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Tiger Cage (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must prove their case quickly, and by unconventional means, after they are ...
Style: bloody, cult classic, heroic, fast, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: hong kong
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Young and Dangerous: Portland Street Blues (1998)
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Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 114 min.
Story: This spin-off movie provides a different contrast to the familiar Young and Dangerous films with greater character development. This time, the story's focus is on a female character - Sister 13 (Sandra Ng) of the "Hung Hing" triad. In ...
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Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: hong kong
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Young and Dangerous (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Nam opens a bar in Wanchai and continues his rise in Hong Kong's Hung Hing gang. His best friend, Chicken, needs to lie low, so he's sent to Taiwan to work for Lui, leader of the San Luen gang; there, he falls for the aging Lui's ...
Style: heroic, neo noir, exciting, serious, realistic ...
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The Big Boss (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Chen is a city boy who moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fight. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the ...
Style: stylized, grindhouse, harsh, brutal, atmospheric ...
Audience: boys' night
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Place: china, east asia, asia, thailand
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Genre: Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: tragic
Plot: machete, triad, tragic romance, gang war, abusive boss, loss of sister, respect, funeral, mahjong, gang rape, sadism, death ...
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On the Run (1988)
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Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
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Duration: 95 min.
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Country: Hong Kong
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Style: heroic, poliziottesco
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 83 min.
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Country: Hong Kong
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32%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Country: Japan
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
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Style: weird
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29%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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