Movies like Transit Carlsbad

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Transit Carlsbad (1966)
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Transit Carlsbad (1966)
Genre: Crime
Country: Czechoslovakia
Story: Even in the "enlightened" 60. years filmmakers like to play spies. In the grand-world environment, Luxury hotel in Karlovy Vary the sophisticated charade unfolds, in which several foreign agents interested in the famous Austrian scientist, the discoverer of the artificial protein. Endangered man fortunately never notice danger around him. His protection was entrusted to the mysterious madame Elizabeth, amongst agents famed as the ' 006, in fact, working for the State security... As a parody, perhaps the movie succeeded, but hardly convincing anyone - and this is despite scriptwriting participation of the renowned Jan Procházka.
Plot: espionage, spy, police officer, train, police, scientist, kidnapping, inventor, doctor, hotel, restaurant, golf, female spy, maid, elevator, safe, photograph, chambermaid, waiter, shakespeare, telephone call, professor, cleaning lady, biologist, kidnapper ...
Place: prague, central europe, prague czechoslovakia
Keyword: russian, american, french, english, austrian, australian

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Most similar movies to Transit Carlsbad

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out detective, poliziottesco, freeze frame and crying films with plots about police officer, police, murder, photograph, hotel, investigation and fake identity mostly in Crime, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Transit Carlsbad: Ransom Money (1970), The End of Agent W4C (1967), Hubert the Smart Boy (1985), Brooklyn Story (1992), Killer 77, Alive or Dead (1966). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ransom Money (1970)
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: After a kidnapping gone wrong Meeker is sentenced to prison. He escapes with other inmates who take him to collect the ransom he had hidden prior to his incarceration.
Style: twist ending, surprise ending
Plot: police, son, criminal, master criminal, widower, police officer, kidnapping, faked death, hotel, grand canyon, gambling, bomb ...
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The End of Agent W4C (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice. He ...
Style: parody, fast paced, psychotronic, absurd, freeze frame ...
Plot: spy, espionage, cold war, bare chested male, spying, dead body, human dog relationship, spy thriller, female secret agent, hiding place, celebrity, strong female character ...
Place: czech republic, prague, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Hubert the Smart Boy (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Titulní hrdina komediálního filmu je typický žižkovský frajer. S chytrostí a šarmem si vyřizuje otevřené účty s policejním inspektorem Mourkem, který ho chce stůj co stůj dostat do kriminálu. Jenže Fešák Hubert unikne z každé ...
Style: detective, poliziottesco, crying
Plot: hotel room, escape, peeping tom, husband wife relationship, dog, restaurant, on the run, adultery, voyeurism, photograph, party, hotel ...
Time: 1920s
Place: prague, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
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Brooklyn Story (1992)
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The sequel to a popular teenage crime comedy Kamarád do deste (1988). The same tandem of friends (Lukás Vaculík and Sagvan Tofi) now operates disco 'Brooklyn'. The crook they cleverly put behind bars (Karel Augusta) is ...
Style: crying, freeze frame, detective
Plot: bare chested male, shakespeare, skater, coworker relationship, fan, death by overdose, italian abroad, hotel receptionist, released from prison, nightclub, jail cell, police officer ...
Place: prague
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Killer 77, Alive or Dead (1966)
Genre: Crime
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Lester of the UK Secret Service follows a lead, from a rigged boxing match to Mr. King, a German scientist who is using his power and special knowledges to rebuild a Nazi regime and the world take-over.
Style: eurospy
Plot: spy, espionage, cold war, power, bounty hunter, spying, neo nazism, neo fascism, nazi, boxing, neo nazi, scientist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Shadowman (1974)
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Clad in a featureless red mask, The Man Without A Face is involved in a single-minded pursuit of the fabled treasure of the Knights Templar in this tribute to the pulp adventure stories of Louis Feuillade.
Style: detective, psychotronic
Plot: zombie, fantomas, anti hero, relic hunter, mad doctor, secret society, abduction, private detective, newspaper, gunfight, eavesdropping, hidden camera ...
Time: 70s
Place: scotland yard, london, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Shades of Fern (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables of Josef’s older brother, the legendary Czech novelist and playwright Karel Capek. Two young ...
Style: homoerotic, period drama
Plot: gay, gay interest, poem, forest, dream, lost in the woods, police officer, cave, teenage protagonist, scout, homoeroticism, loss of friend ...
Time: 1920s
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Rendes-Vous with a Spy (1964)
Genre: Crime
Country: Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A thriller about Polish Intelligence Service working on detecting a net of foreign spies.
Plot: spy, cold war, espionage, agent, secret, telephone call, death, murder, radio, car chase, truck, chase ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Alerta, alta tension (1969)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Mexico
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After a criminal gang kidnaps a scientist with valuable information about nuclear weapons, an undercover agent named Jorge Rubio tries to infiltrate this gang in order to deal with the situation. The gang, however, quickly unmasks Rubio and uses ...
Style: vintage
Plot: woman rapes man, male objectification, espionage, cold war, intelligence, martial arts, bare chested male, shootout, photography, violent woman, sexual abuse, female rapist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Monnaie de singe (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a hearse. Unaware she is the mistress of a notorious gangster, Fulbert is chased by thugs.
Style: detective
Plot: con men, prison escape, fiancee, typist, police officer, security guard, male to female cross dressing, cabriolet, secretly observing, arrested, talking parrot, police investigator ...
Place: madrid, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Maigret Sees Red (1963)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the ...
Plot: deal, ex boxer, police inspector, bowling, villa, golf, telephone call, doctor, beer, cigarette smoking, photograph, waiter ...
Time: 1950s
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Don't Talk to Strangers (1994)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Unhappy marriage causes divorce. Brosnan (new husband) and wife attempt to build a new life, and move to a new state. However, the ex-husband follows and the story unfolds from there.
Style: suspense, captivating, suspenseful, action thriller, crying ...
Plot: divorce, boy, kidnapping, strong female lead, manipulation, secret, rivalry, fight, female protagonist, police investigation, police, father son relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Four Murders Are Enough, Darling (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got into the flat of shy high school teacher George Camel. As the number of victims sharply increases, Camel is mistakenly regarded as a mass murderer ...
Style: dark comedy, slapstick comedy, freeze frame, poliziottesco, metafiction ...
Plot: multiple deaths, sneeze, romantic rivalry, police investigator, police operation, reputation, newspaper editor, irony of fate, doctor, overheard conversation, absurd humor, absurdism ...
Place: czech republic
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
A Girl Fit to Be Killed (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The waitress Gita from the hotel "Bobí vrch" approaches her lover who has not left his wife yet and gives him an ultimatum: if he does not do all according to her wish, she will announce to the police his machinations with foreign ...
Style: dark comedy, crying, psychotronic, detective, freeze frame ...
Plot: food, hotel, restaurant, motel, woods, photography, estranged daughter, private investigation, secretly observing, hotel receptionist, police investigator, murder of a woman ...
Place: prague, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
The Looming Storm (2017)
Genre: Crime
Country: China
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Yu, a self-assured factory guard, fancies himself a detective and begins poking his nose into a murder investigation.
Style: atmospheric, disturbing, suspense, rough
Plot: serial killer, murder, police, partner, investigation, danger, ambition, escapades, sexual abuse, police investigation, photography, dead body ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, year 2008
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Someone Behind the Door (1971)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A brain doctor (Anthony Perkins) with an unfaithful wife (Jill Ireland) brings home an amnesiac (Charles Bronson) and gets him to commit murder.
Style: slasher, serious, realistic, psychological, tense ...
Plot: amnesia, vengeance, infidelity, affair, manipulation, rivalry, murder, memory loss, doctor patient relationship, psychological manipulation, doctor, mental patient ...
Time: year 1971, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Get Charlie Tully (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Charlie Tully and womanising Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000 but during their flight out Charlie is arrested for coning an American and a dog. Reggie stores the money in a Swiss Bank and after Charlie is released is about to tell ...
Style: sex comedy, independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: on the run, camp, heist, gangster, bank, love affair, cons and scams, chases and races, love and romance, chase, dishonesty, criminal heroes ...
Time: 70s
Place: london, rome italy, italy, europe, england ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Terminal Exposure (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two beach combing-shutterbugs accidentally capture a murder on film. Now detectives, the boys set out to capture a murderess shot only from behind, with a rose tattoo on her behind. Fun in the sun turns dangerous when they end up shooting bullets ...
Style: detective, cult classic, dark comedy, independent film, neo noir
Audience: teens
Plot: beach, murder, erotic dream, voyeur, voyeurism, female nudity, city, corvette, water gun, obese woman, best friend, stripper ...
Place: venice beach california, venice california, los angeles, las vegas, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Flesh and Bullets (1985)
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two men that meets in a bar in Las Vegas discovers that they have one big problem in common, their wifes. They decide to do something drastic about it.
Style: independent film
Plot: homosexual subtext, contract, murder, female nudity, husband wife relationship, police, sex scene, disguise, judge, bank, little girl, female judge ...
Place: las vegas, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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 ⇓
54%
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Strach (1964)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the dead man as one of the students who were there on volunteer work some time before. The police detectives, Major Kalas (Rudolf Hrusínský) and ...
Style: poliziottesco, detective, crying
Plot: trespassing, excavation, photograph, teacher, police, bare breasts, suspect, father son relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, photographer, judge, suicide ...
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Cold Front (1989)
Genre: Crime
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An American cop teams up with a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman and together they uncover a plot to hide international terrorists in Vancouver.
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: terrorism, serial killer, kgb, spy, police officer, violent content, espionage, obsessive quest, danger, undercover, mentally unstable, chases and races ...
Time: 80s
Place: canada, korea, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
A Killer on the Tracks (1970)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car. At the 196th kilometer, a village girl is waiting at the railway crossing and spots two men removing some packages from the ...
Style: poliziottesco, detective
Plot: shootout, cycling, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, bank, witness, police, stolen money, doctor, flashback, hospital, murder, police station ...
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Happy New Year (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Gangster (Lino Ventura) with his accomplice (Charles Gérard), prepares to take part in the "first psychological hold-up in the history of crime". Next door to the jewellers of Van Cleef & Arpels, on the Croisette, in Cannes, the ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, stylized, clever ...
Plot: caper, robbery, new year, jewel theft, couples, unlikely couple, love and romance, crime gone awry, unlikely criminals, criminal heroes, on the run, dishonesty ...
Time: 70s, 60s, year 1973, year 1968, year 1972 ...
Place: france, europe, paris france, marseille
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Running Man (1963)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: An insurance man (Alan Bates) gets chummy in Spain with a couple (Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick) who have collected on a fake death.
Style: noir, realistic, serious, mind bending, cynical ...
Plot: false identity, insurance, insurance scam, obsession, aviation, investigator, insurance investigator, on the run, investigation, faking own death, funeral, double life ...
Time: year 1963, 60s, 20th century
Place: spain, england, united kingdom, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Loot (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Based on the play by 'Joe Orton' this film follows the adventures of two pals who have pulled off a bank robbery and have to hide the loot. Fortunately (?) one of them works in a funeral parlour and they have a coffin to spare.
Style: lgbt cinema, realistic, semi serious, cynical, humorous ...
Plot: friendship between men, caper, robbery, loot, gay, farce, heist, hotel, homoerotic friendship, father son relationship, money, male star appears nude ...
Time: 60s
Place: brighton, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Destruction Force (1977)
Genre: Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A shoot out after a robbery ends with the death of the Chief of Police. Police detective Ghini goes in search of a suspect, Lanza, to avenge the death of his boss. Ghini's search leads him to Belli, a Sicilian gangster and 'Trashy', ...
Style: poliziottesco
Plot: police, death, shootout, cop, police officer, police shootout, restaurant, robbery, female nudity, torture, blood, car chase ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Station (2001)
Genre: Crime
Country: Poland
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A seriously wounded gangster with a bag full of money stops at a deserted gas station.
Plot: money, blonde, gas station, police station, winter, blood, snow, police officer, gun, shot in the face, audi
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Dinner for Adele (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When the famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing dog and even stranger carnivorous plant. He becomes convinced that he is standing against his greatest enemy - the Gardener, who supposedly died ...
Style: detective, surreal, parody, spoof, slapstick ...
Plot: private investigator, renaissance, swamp, chase, dog, beer, tea, flashback, shooting, visitor, nobleman, carriage ...
Time: 1900s
Place: czech republic, balkan, eastern europe, prague, central europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Borrowed Face (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researching the possibilities of regeneration of human tissues after transplantation. His former colleague Rosen, now working as an assistant at ...
Style: neo noir, psychotronic, dark comedy, poliziottesco
Plot: body swapping, man on the run, body swap, police officer, political persecution, science gone wrong, biopunk, mistaken identity, pretending to be someone else, new identity, science, murder suspect ...
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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