Movies like Striker's Mountain

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Striker's Mountain (1985)
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Striker's Mountain (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, UK, West Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A construction conglomerate, headed by a ruthless millionaire, wants to buy a ski resort that has been a family business for years, but the family does not want to sell. The businessman resolves to get the property, whether they want to sell it or not.
Plot: mountain, snow, helicopter, ski resort, skiing, resort
Place: canada

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Most similar movies to Striker's Mountain

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, serious, captivating and realistic films with plots about snow, mountain, survival, skiing, family relations, winter and nature mostly in Drama, Adventure and Comedy genres. Some movies like Striker's Mountain: Lost in the Barrens (1990), Scream of Stone (1991), scissere (1982), The Beckoning Silence (2007), Loyalties (1986). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Lost in the Barrens (1990)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The story of two very different boys in the Canadian wilderness. They must learn to depend on each other in order to survive.
Audience: family outing
Plot: survival, wilderness, bear attack, nature, winter, treasure hunt, snow, treasure hunter, stranded, trapped, scenery, friendship between boys ...
Place: canada
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100%
Scream of Stone (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France, Canada, Italy, Argentina, UK, South Africa
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A meeting of two world famous climbers, one an experienced mountaineer the other a sport climber, and a journalist (Ivan) results in a bet on which of the two is the best climber. Roger (the mountaineering expert) states that Martin (the sport ...
Style: captivating, psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: mountain, climbing, wilderness, mountain climbing, contests and competitions, rivalry, ambition, love triangle, danger, mountaineering, dream, obsession ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: patagonia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 7.5
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scissere (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A recently released mental patient imagines himself living the lives of three different people he randomly encounters.
Style: art film, independent film, experimental, underground film, avant garde
Plot: mental disorder, machinery, guitarist, old man, drug addict, lake, snow, scientist, mother, introspection, psychiatric hospital, stop motion ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Beckoning Silence (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 73 min.
Story: In The Beckoning Silence, Joe Simpson, whose amazing battle for survival featured in the multi-award winning "Touching the Void", travels to the treacherous North Face of the Eiger to tell the story of one of mountaineering's most ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, captivating, scenic
Plot: mountaineer, climbing, mountain, mountain climbing, survival, wilderness, mountaineering, wilderness survival, human spirit, rescue, life philosophy, expedition ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Loyalties (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Lily and her three youngest children join her husband David Sutton, a doctor in an isolated northern Alberta town. Their eleven-year-old son arrives later from boarding school. David conceals a dark secret which caused the family to leave England ...
Style: independent film
Plot: family relations, doctor, secret
Place: england, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Night I Swam (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Snow covered mountains in Japan. Every night, a fisherman makes his way to the market in town. His 6 year old son is awoken by his departure and finds it impossible to fall back to sleep. In the sleeping household, the young boy draws a picture he ...
Plot: train, snow, drawing, dog, shopping mall, little boy, skiing, snow skiing, photograph, barking dog, snowball, snowing ...
Place: japan
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22%
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Conquest (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: British-Canadian light romantic comedy film set in a dying Saskatchewan town. Bank branch manager, Pincer Bedier, dreams of reviving the town when one day a beautiful young woman's car breaks down and she becomes stranded until it can be ...
Style: independent film
Plot: journey, professional, tour
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 9.0
 8
Black Mud (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A coming of age story about two orphaned brothers who travel cross country to the Alberta oil sands in search of a new life. Along the way, they learn to depend on one another, but tensions grow as money gets tight. On the brink of giving up, Alex, ...
Plot: global warming, father son relationship, two brothers, job seeking
Place: canada
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21%
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Few of Us (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal, France, Germany, Lithuania
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A slow, dialogue-free film about a woman's journey in Siberia.
Style: contemplative, slow cinema, bleak, aesthetic, silent ...
Plot: survival, landscape, post soviet, minimalism, wilderness, underground, love letter, erotica, alienation, drinking, horse riding, snow ...
Place: siberia
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Postmen in the Mountains (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An old postman has spent his whole life delivering mail to the mountain of Hunan and is about to retire. His only son is due to take over his duties. As father and son journey through the mountains, the son begins to appreciate the toil and burden ...
Style: contemplative, serious, realistic, sincere, touching
Plot: mountain, narration, landscape, father son relationship, postman, on the road, hiking, parent child relationship, human nature, elderly, introspection, buddies ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: canada, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Summit Fever (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A daring dream to scale the world's most challenging trio of mountains soon turns into a terrifying nightmare for a group of friends when a deadly storm traps the climbers near the summit and cuts off all hope of rescue. With the odds stacked ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating
Plot: mountain climbing, alpinism, struggle for survival, mountaineer, rock climbing, mountain, ambition, survival, storm, problem, climbing, skiing ...
Place: alps
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Wind Blows Round (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The aging, conservative population of a small, sleepy village in the Italian Alps are surprised to see that a former French professor has settled there with his young wife and their three children to produce goat cheese, in order to escape the ...
Style: independent film
Plot: circus, goat, village, villager, family relations, flashback, snow, suicide, false accusation, priest, xenophobia, fight ...
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Eight Mountains (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Belgium, France, UK
Duration: 147 min.
Story: An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
Style: sincere, suspenseful, sentimental, exciting, serious ...
Plot: building a house, friendship, friendship between men, father son relationship, mountain, friend, cow, friendship between boys, friends, snow, male bonding, bonding ...
Time: year 1984
Place: alps, nepal, himalaya
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 6.6
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Slalom (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 92 min.
Story: 15 year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking a chance on his new recruit, Fred, ex-champion turned coach, decides to make Lyz ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, semi autobiographical
Audience: teen drama
Plot: skiing, teenage girl, coach, female protagonist, statutory rape, snow skiing, competition, championship, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, teenager, ambition ...
Time: 2000s
Place: alps
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Looking for Angelina (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Looking for Angelina is based on one of the most important murder trials in Canada. Angelina Napolitano murdered her husband with an axe and was sentenced to be executed...
Plot: murder, courtroom, murderer, trial, courtroom drama, husband
Place: canada, ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
John A.: Birth of a Country (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A riveting political thriller starring Shawn Doyle (John A. Macdonald), Peter Outerbridge (George Brown) and David LaHaye (George-Etienne Cartier) and set during the struggles that take Canada from colony to country.
Plot: conspiracy, drunkenness, queen victoria, british colonial
Time: 1870s, 1860s, 1800s
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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The Mountain (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Boundary Mountain is an escapist playground for wealthy tourists and extreme sports enthusiasts, but to the Carver family, it's home. "The Mountain" chronicles the larger-than-life saga of the Carvers, whose colorful patriarch, David ...
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, scenic, romantic
Plot: dysfunctional family, ski resort, snowboarding, family business, family problems, winter, mountain, siblings relations, resort, rivalry, dishonesty, ego clash ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Something About Love (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Wally Olynyk (Stefan Wodoslawsky) returns home to the Cape Breton region of Nova Scotia in this somber drama. After years of living in Los Angeles, he hopes to attend his high-school reunion and visit with his father Stan (Jan Rubes). Stan is the ...
Style: independent film, surprise ending
Plot: father son relationship, mortician, high school reunion, alzheimer's disease
Place: nova scotia, canada, los angeles, nova scotia, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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The Mountain (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 73 min.
Story: This is the story of Nora and Solveig, a grief-stricken couple on a hike through the mountain range where they had a traumatic experience two years prior. Nora and Solveig are hiking through a snow-covered, rough, but beautiful scenery on a tour of ...
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, sincere, atmospheric ...
Plot: mountain, lesbian relationship, lesbian, hopes, introspection, couples, family problems, haunted by the past, couple relations, dealing with death, gender, death in the family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Recommendation for Mercy (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Inspired by true events, a 14 year-old boy is accused of raping and murdering a little girl
Style: independent film
Audience: teen drama
Plot: rape, court, canuxploitation, male nudity, murder, rape accusation, treehouse, death of child, female nudity, female full frontal nudity
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Touch the Top of the World (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The story of the first blind man ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Style: uplifting, realistic, touching, serious
Plot: heroic mission, against the odds, ambition, human spirit, hopes, disability, obsessive quest, self discovery, winter, blindness, mountaineer, landscape ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mount everest
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Downhill (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Barely escaping an avalanche during a family ski vacation in the Alps, a married couple is thrown into disarray as they are forced to reevaluate their lives and how they feel about each other.
Style: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: avalanche, husband wife relationship, marital problem, family relations, vacation, lie, winter, skater, love, husband wife conflict, marital crisis, father son relationship ...
Time: 2020s
Place: austria
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Christmas with a View (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: This Christmas, Thunder Mountain Ski Resort is abuzz when celebrity chef Shane Roarke is named the new head chef. Clara Garrison isn't as excited and is instead focused on getting resettled after her failed attempt at opening a restaurant in ...
Style: humorous, captivating, sincere, touching, sweet
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, ski resort, holiday, celebrity, christmas dinner, christmas romance, xmas, snow, winter, food, fictional reality show, bare chested male ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Snow Job (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A famous skier (Jean-Claude Killy), his mistress (Danièle Gaubert) and a ski instructor (Cliff Potts) rob a bank in the Alps and hide the loot in a crevasse.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, independent film
Plot: caper, insurance investigator, ski resort, skiing, resort, conspiracy, mountain, disorder, nothing goes right, unlikely criminals, master criminal, dishonesty ...
Time: year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place: alps, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
 6.1
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Lecture 21 (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symphony.
Plot: singing, lecture, composer, classical music, student, snow, concert, symphony
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Everybody expected military flight Boxtop 22 from Thule into the vast frozen wilderness of Canada's North Western territories to be boring routine, but in a matter of minutes a crash reduces Gulf War veteran pilot Captain John Couch's crew ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: survival, aviation, space, disaster, escapades, rescue, save the day, heroes, danger, forces of nature, madness, airplane accident ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada, greenland
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Sitting in Limbo (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The National Film Board of Canada was one of the guiding forces behind Sitting in Limbo. Fabian Gibbs plays a black Montreal college student forced to leave school when his girlfriend Pat Dillon becomes pregnant. Gibbs resents this interruption in ...
Style: independent film
Plot: poverty, teenage pregnancy, homeless, teenager, canuxploitation, black, racism, juvenile delinquent
Place: montreal, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Lotus Eaters (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Set off the West Coast of Canada in 1965, a hip new teacher with a miniskirt and lots of ideas turns a small town upside down. The soft autumn light of Galiano Island is beautifully rendered in writer/producer Peggy Thompson's The Lotus ...
Style: independent film
Plot: extramarital affair, teenage pregnancy, teacher, pig, boat, mine, island, family relations, farmer
Time: year 1993, 60s, 1950s
Place: canada, british columbia
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
The Plouffe Family (1981)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 227 min.
Story: The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
Plot: world war two, family relations, great depression, conscription, religion, catholic, french canadian
Place: quebec, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
The Snow Walker (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A bush pilot in nothern Canada who with the aid of modernity thinks he can handle it all & knows it all. After reluctantly agreeing to transport a local indian girl to a medical facility his light plane crashes & they have to survive whilst ...
Style: emotional, serious, sentimental, realistic, compassionate ...
Audience: adult
Plot: survival, nature, wilderness, arctic, airplane, human spirit, friendship, rescue, hunter, isolation, friends, hopes ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, year 1953, post world war two, 1950s
Place: canada, antarctic, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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