Movies like Out-of-Sync
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Out-of-Sync (1995)
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.
Style:
rough, realistic, suspenseful, serious, surprise ending
Plot:
drug dealing, hip hop, police, gambling, law enforcement, dishonesty, love triangle, fall in love, rivalry, false accusation, on the run, going straight, cons and scams, erotica, african american, gangsters, hip hop culture, woman with a gun, chase, self discovery, vengeance, working undercover, sex, drugs, motorcycle ...
Time:
90s
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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 dishonesty, gangsters, rivalry, law enforcement, murder, criminal heroes and deadly mostly in Crime, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Out-of-Sync: Consignment (2007), Two Coyotes (2001), Caught Up (1998), Sunset Heat (1992), Straight Out of Brooklyn (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Consignment is the authentic and brutal story of an East Coast drug dealer forced to flee to California only to realize state lines don't erase past sins.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug dealing, gangsters, police investigation, starting over, going straight, gang, on the run, hitman, rivalry, criminal's revenge, life is a bitch, criminal heroes ...
Place:
california, usa
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95%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A drug runner takes over a lucrative drug business only to find his new found empire crumble when a deal goes bad.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, betrayal, rivalry, criminal's revenge, gangsters, crime gone awry, drug dealing, life is a bitch, addiction, law enforcement, dishonesty, going straight ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico
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86%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Daryl gets out of jail after 5 years. His mother has died, his girlfriend is married, and he can't find a job. His new girlfriend Vanessa, whom he meets when a gunman opens fire on them, gets him a job as a car driver. Hitmen are still after ...
Style:
realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, betrayal, heist, chase, vengeance, criminal's revenge, femme fatale, rivalry, crime gone awry, law enforcement, life is a bitch, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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79%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former drug-dealer photojournalist (Michael Paré) returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner (Dennis Hopper).
Style:
erotic, neo noir, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle, journalism, beach, hitman, female nudity, drug overdose, stolen money, gangsters, police investigation, law enforcement, life is a bitch, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Special Jury Award winner at the Sundance Film Festival, this drama stars a then-19-year-old Matty Rich (who also wrote and directed it). Rich plays Larry, a troubled teen living in the rough Red Hook section of Brooklyn who decides he wants out ...
Style:
realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gang, african american, gangsters, blaxploitation, downbeat ending, hip hop culture, villain, hip hop, african american gangster, racism, drug dealing, social decay ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The life of a beautiful rising female recording star is placed in jeopardy when she witnesses the drive-by shooting of a rival rap-star in Las Vegas. Wanted by both the killers and the corrupt police, the young woman must go into hiding while three ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
rivalry, frame up, musician's life, vengeance, youth, best friends, drug dealing, hip hop, murder, manipulation, siblings relations, city life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
644
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
What's the bond between partners, between brothers, and between spouses? In L.A., Bill Holt handcuffs Sean Rickhart inside a rebar frame for a freeway pillar at a construction site; Bill's going to bury Sean in quick-drying cement. Guided ...
Style:
neo noir, serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, gangsters, criminal's revenge, police investigation, dishonesty, rivalry, law enforcement, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, drug dealing, showbiz, drug abuse ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young man slides back into a life of crime after reuniting with a shady acquaintance from his past.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, realistic, serious, neo noir
Plot:
murder, gang, racism, introspection, vengeance, criminal heroes, fall in love, police corruption, crime gone awry, dishonesty, starting over, moral dilemma ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Mafia tries to take revenge against a man who testified against them in court.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, mafia, exploitation, murder, gang, dishonesty, on the run, witnessing a crime, legal, rebellion, law enforcement, rivalry ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Led by a detective hell-bent on revenge, a team of undercover cops in Los Angeles attempt to bring down a powerful drug mob from the inside. Operating outside the law, they put everything on the line to clean up the streets and exact payback on the ...
Style:
serious, exciting, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
drugs, working undercover, rivalry, drug dealing, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, revenge, male female relationship, friendship, police, murder, war on drugs ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Films like Bummer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Jack Reed investigates a young woman whom he and his wife take into their household when she turns out to be targeted by unknown assassins.
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
nypd, murder, woman in danger, dishonesty, law enforcement, rivalry, witnessing a crime, fugitives, corruption, police, runaway, true crime ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When a robbery goes awry, the bandits all end up in a puddle of blood and only one lives and goes to jail for five years. Upon his release, the girlfriend wants her new boyfriend to kill him. Only trouble is the boyfriend knows that the fault was ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
crime gone awry, murder, friendship, haunted by the past, dishonesty, drug dealing, gang, gangsters, criminal's revenge, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, infidelity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
325
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When Danny and his gang attempt to rob the warehouse of a mob boss, they find themselves on the run. Danny goes back to his hometown to find his mother has recently died leaving him the farm on the condition that he must open the dairy and run it ...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, neo noir
Plot:
on the run, warehouse, mob boss, law enforcement, rivalry, vengeance, gang, dishonesty, criminal heroes, going straight, gangsters, crime gone awry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After ten years in prison, vicious crime boss Mario Blanco is out for revenge. Revenge against the cop that put him away. Revenge at any cost! But David, the officer that sent Blanco to jail has been in hiding since quitting the force after exposing ...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough
Plot:
chase, gangsters, car chase, rivalry, vengeance, dishonesty, law enforcement, revenge, police, police shootout, attempted rape, female nudity ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Injustice begets a criminal. Kool is an artist without prospects, a black belt in karate, and in love with LaShawna, poised and college bound. One night she witnesses a stabbing and discovers the victim is a cop as he dies in her arms. She's ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough, bleak
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, gang, frame up, racism, life is a bitch, police investigation, social decay, murder, false accusation, police corruption, dishonesty, legal ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Films like New Jersey Drive
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After he accidentally kills his father, Mike, during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's dying wish by recovering valuables that Mike's twin brother Lou stole from him years earlier. But Uncle Lou is also a confidence artist, and Joe is ...
Style:
stylized, suspenseful, serious, realistic, neo noir
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, criminal heroes, gangsters, cons and scams, crime gone awry, uncle nephew relationship, greed, last wish, fight scenes, buddies, drugs, manipulation ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Mike, a cop who is becoming increasingly frustrated with his tiresome job with little benefits, whilst the criminals live a life of luxury. He is offered a undercover job to infiltrate a Triad gang led by Boss Tin. Mike slowly becomes engrossed in ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gambling, undercover, police investigation, law enforcement, disorder, partners against crime, dishonesty, partners, gangsters, gang, heist, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A cop must stop the killings of rap stars. But, he gets in too deep after his partner is killed.
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police officer, rap star, chase, hip hop, investigation, rivalry, vengeance, car chase, murder, drug dealing, gangsters, urban ghetto life ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of thieves attempt to rob an art gallery, but when plans backfire and one of the men winds up dead, the group head down south, running afoul of the law. Along the way, they meet up with a seductive con artist with ideas of her own.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, art theft, murder, gangsters, on the road, cons and scams, on the run, partners, law enforcement, dishonesty, rivalry, misfit partners ...
Time:
90s
Place:
boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world". Their favorite pastime is that of everybody in their neighborhood: stealing cars and joyriding. The trouble starts ...
Style:
realistic, brutal, melancholic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, brutality, police, police investigation, vengeance, gangsters, hip hop, murder, lone hero, teenage life, youth, on the run ...
Time:
90s, 70s
Place:
new jersey, new york, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Goldie returns from five years at the state pen and winds up king of the pimping game. Trouble comes in the form of two corrupt white cops and a crime lord who wants him to return to the small time.
Style:
funny, serious, realistic, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, gangsters, african american, tough guy, mafia, black history, cult, drugs, pimp, prostitute, urban ghetto ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, california, oakland california
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Witnessing a drug deal involving local gang members and cops, an Australian police officer feels he can no longer be just an observer. He joins forces with a local teacher who just happens to be a karate expert and together they try to take back the ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, female fighter, good versus evil, female fight, woman with a gun, suspense, righting the wronged, gangsters, witnessing a crime, rivalry, life is a bitch, society ...
Time:
90s
Place:
australia
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49%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After many years Pooch returns to his neighbourhood. To Big Boy, his best friend, Pooch is valuable asset in his plans of becoming local crime lord. To Pooch, this reunion is painful because he is, actually, undercover cop sent to bring Big Boy down.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, strong violent content, friends, couples, friendship, working undercover, drug abuse, love triangle, dishonesty, going straight, love and romance, juvenile delinquency ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Three sexy cops will have to go undercover to catch a ruthless pornographer who is murdering young runaway girls.
Style:
sexy, erotic, realistic, serious, sexual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, woman with a gun, murder, sexual abuse, working undercover, tough heroes, law enforcement, investigation, on the run, hidden identity, undercover, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The film follows three young men as they are drawn into lives of crime. Nick (Crowley) uses his entry-level corporate job to commit credit card fraud and deals drugs on the side. K-Luv (Mackie) is a member of the "V-Dubs", an ...
Style:
rough, serious, realistic, bleak, tense
Plot:
gangsters, urban ghetto life, gang, racism, social decay, juvenile delinquency, life is a bitch, drug dealing, police investigation, city life, interracial relations, dishonesty ...
Place:
usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
After a violent bank robbery, the trio of hoods make their way across East L.A. carrying a blood-soaked bag of money. When word gets out, they must fend off gangs and crooked cops alike as they strive to keep the loot and stay alive.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
chase, gang, murder, dishonesty, heist, disorder, on the run, crime gone awry, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, gangsters ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A child of a middle class home with solid moral values is lured into a world of crime and corruption.
Style:
rough, realistic, bleak, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, friends, drug dealing, police investigation, urban ghetto life, fighting crime, betrayal, juvenile delinquency, working undercover, criminal heroes, going straight, law enforcement ...
Place:
usa, boston
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mike Sullivan spends his nights kidnapping runaways so his boss, Lamar, can turn them into prostitutes. He is a crack addict and a thief and he is in love with a resentful prostitute, Rhonda, who doesn't love him back. Although he has ...
Style:
captivating, tense, semi serious, psychological, rough ...
Plot:
gangsters, redemption, drug dealing, addiction, social decay, prostitution, corruption, dishonesty, vengeance, on the run, going straight, leadership ...
Place:
france, europe, paris france, new york
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46%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A reformed ex-convict enters a love triangle and gets manipulated into being a scapegoat in a murder scheme for revenge.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
love triangle, scapegoat, revenge, ex convict, manipulation, criminal's revenge, protagonist as suspect, law enforcement, going straight, crime gone awry, disorder, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In this darkly karmic vision of Arizona, a man who breathes nothing but ill will begins a noxious domino effect as quickly as an uncontrollable virus kills. As he exits Arizona State Penn after twenty-one long years, Wilson has only one thing on the ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, frame up, cons and scams, vengeance, criminal's revenge, going straight, false accusation, suspense, brutality, life is a bitch, bully, escape ...
Place:
arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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