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House Under Siege (2010)
149
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Two young boys and a girl commit a diamond robbery on Halloween. During escape the girl is fatally shot. One of the boys knows a doctor (Jeremy London) who has a private clinic in his house. They decide to go to his house instead of the hospital where they will expect the police. They enter the house quietly with no drama. But when the doctor tells them she needs an ambulance to the hospital or else she will die, and his co-worker picks up the phone ready to call, the boys bring their guns out. The doctor along with his family are taken hostages, and the boys threaten him to save the girl if they all want to stay alive.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, rough, serious, realistic
Plot:
on the run, crime gone awry, confined, gang, fugitives, chase, rivalry, dishonesty, halloween, doctor, home invasion, heist, hostage, kidnapping, office, master criminal, frame up, chases and races, disorder, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, unlikely criminals, uninhibited rivalry, chaos and mayhem, mother in law daughter in law relationship ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and tense films with plots about rivalry, danger, dishonesty, chases and races, crime gone awry, deadly and disorder mostly in Thriller, Action and Crime genres. Some movies like House Under Siege: Teenage Bank Heist (2012), Windfall (2002), Double Deception (2001), Nexus (2010), BlackMale (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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453
Genre: Action, Thriller
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Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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93
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
30%
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420
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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279
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
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Similarity:
28%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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503
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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26%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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25%
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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260
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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384
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
24%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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