Movies like Malevolence 2004

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Malevolence (2004)
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Malevolence (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Antonio owes the Robaldo family a hundred G's, Gray wants revenge on the street gang who mugged him, Jimmy's escaped from prison, and his brother/accomplice David has many serious mental conditions. Detective Brickley is hot on their trail willing to stop them with any means necessary, while a pair of rogue psychiatrists track them to discover the roots of David's condition. It isn't long before the paths of these characters cross with violent and tragic consequences. The result is a shocking and disturbing portrait of human nature at its worst that can only be summed up in one word: Malevolence.
Style: slasher, independent film
Plot: mafia, hitman, kidnapping, school shooting, kidnapped, demon, psychology, police, gang, stalker, interracial relations, shootout, babysitter, prison, rape, prostitute, escape, violence, murder, alcoholic, car theft, exploitation, sex, nanny, gunfight ...
Time: year 2004
Place: las vegas

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Most similar movies to Malevolence

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, suspenseful, realistic and serious films with plots about murder, violence, gangster, gang, police, mafia and kidnapping mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Malevolence: The Slams (1973), Avenge Every Second (2007), Mean Johnny Barrows (1975), Dark Measures (2009), Night of the Juggler (1980). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Slams (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Rival prison factions surround a Los Angeles convict (Jim Brown) who has $1.5 million stashed on the outside.
Plot: blaxploitation, prison, organized crime, murder, black, heist, jail, mobster, prison escape, interracial relations, african american, sadism ...
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95%
Avenge Every Second (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Einar and Davy find themselves in a frightening position, when they realize that their employer, Miami Crime boss Ricky want them dead. They both escape hoping nobody will find them. But in four years time a lot can happen!
Style: independent film
Plot: shootout, murder, police, car chase, revenge, mafia, violence, gun
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: blaxploitation, exploitation, mafia, black, vietnam war, urban, vietnam veteran, veteran, gang, mobster, murder, machine gun ...
Time: year 1976
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Dark Measures (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A gritty independent film which follows the crime spree of a vicious pack of thugs. Molly's calm 9-5 life is turned upside down when the gang brutally attacks her. She survives a horrific ordeal only to find the thugs want her dead before she ...
Style: suspense, independent film, detective
Plot: rape and revenge, vigilante, kidnapping, revenge, blood, violence, father daughter relationship, murder, death, criminal, police, person on fire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Night of the Juggler (1980)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.
Style: neo noir, detective, grim, hood
Plot: kidnapped, hostage, psychopath, ransom, urban, gang, ghetto, big city, gangster, abduction, child kidnapping, corrupt cop ...
Time: year 1980
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
The Executioner Part II (1984)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An L.A. cop and a reporter team up to find a masked serial killer.
Style: grindhouse, cult classic, independent film
Plot: vigilante, murder, rape, revenge, vietnam war, ptsd, prostitution, city, execution, assault, police, violence ...
Place: los angeles
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Flinch (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A young Hitman who lives with his mother catches feelings for the witness of a murder he commits.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, neo noir
Plot: kidnapped, hitman, murder, witnessing a crime, murder witness, killer, bandit, criminal, murderer, attempted murder, criminal gang, gang ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
The Death Collector (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A kid from the neighborhood goes to work for the Mafia as a collector.
Style: suspense, grindhouse, crime drama, independent film, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mafia, organized crime, exploitation, mobster, twin towers, serial killer, italian mafia, crime wave, gangster, hitman, kids in trouble, disorder ...
Time: 70s
Place: new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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El padrino: The Latin Godfather (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: In the streets of East Los Angeles, Manny is a formidable drug dealer. Impressed by his extravagant lifestyle and prowess, his young son, Kilo, yearns to follow in his footsteps. Kilo resolves to learn how to prosper in the drug world, and his new ...
Style: rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: crime boss, gangster, prison gang, prison, criminal heroes, juvenile delinquency, prison life, life is a bitch, gang, dishonesty, drug dealing, urban ghetto ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Detroit 9000 (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
Style: action thriller, crime thriller, neo noir, independent film, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: blaxploitation, urban, heist, exploitation, teenager, female boss, black, cop, hitman, police, murder, prostitution ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: michigan, detroit, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 6.3
 27K
Run Hide Fight (2020)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A 17-year-old girl uses her wits, survival skills, and compassion to fight for her life, and those of her fellow classmates, against a group of live-streaming school shooters.
Style: suspense, realistic, disturbing, serious, emotional ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: school shooting, gay, homosexual, homosexuality, violence, father daughter relationship, heroes, social misfits, bullying, true crime, interracial relations, mass murder ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Confessions of a Hitman (1994)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A former hitman named Bruno steals some cash from his mobster uncle. He plans to go to Tahiti, but things go wrong and he finds himself headed for Vegas via Death Valley in a comandeered airport limousine, pursued by his uncle's henchmen and ...
Plot: hitman, mobster, gang, limousine, airport, death valley, mafia, uncle nephew relationship, henchman
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Chicago Overcoat (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The fates of an aging hitman and a washed up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old score.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, hitman, rivalry, aging, elderly, dishonesty, law enforcement, criminal heroes, one last chance, mafia, investigation, revenge ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Ginger (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The police suspect that a drug and forced-prostitution ring is behind the recent spate of kidnappings and disappearances, but so far they've been unable to infiltrate the suspects gang. To break the case, they recruit Ginger, a young woman from ...
Style: grindhouse, erotic, serious, realistic, sexual ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: erotica, undercover, prostitute, gang, female fight, exploitation, revenge, murder, women, blaxploitation, female protagonist, rape and revenge ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force him to instigate violent acts that turn the prison he resides in into a battleground.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: prison, kidnapping, maximum security prison, revenge, prison guard, murder, extreme violence, prison warden, prisoner, boxer, fight, violence ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Street War (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The film focuses on Murri; the token maverick cop. He is called in after a bunch of criminals pull off a successful prison break and spend the night picking off various informers and people they don't like. Murri investigates; hooking up with ...
Style: poliziottesco, psychotronic
Plot: police, mafia, loss of family, motorcycle, child in peril, child murder, strangulation, blood, violence, gangster, falling from height, bus ...
Place: rome italy
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Madso's War (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A power vacuum develops when the top mob boss flees a federal indictment.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, erotic ...
Audience: boys' night
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 150 min.
Story: Dave is a bad cop fighting a deadly heroin addiction while working a case deep inside the mafia. After killing numerous drug dealers and even undercover police officers for the mob, he is kept from his money for trivial reasons. As his drug problem ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two detectives are called on to investigate the bizarre serial murders of young women.
Style: detective, tv series pilot
Plot: serial killer, female police officer, kidnapping, human bait, videotaping, strangulation, stalker, private detective, sexual abuse, sexual assault, killing spree, swimming pool ...
Place: hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
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Style: captivating, suspenseful, suspense, grindhouse, retro ...
Plot: criminal, violence, revenge, gangster, hitman, kidnapped man, betrayal, organized crime, abduction, kidnapper, salvation, redemption ...
Time: year 2016, 70s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Peace Killers (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Siblings Kristy and Jeffrey are buying supplies at a remote desert gas station when some members of a biker gang come cruising in. The bikers recognize Kristy, who used to be the main squeeze of the gang's leader before she ran away. The pair ...
Style: psychedelic, independent film, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: biker, gang rape, bike, motorcycle, desert, teenager, motorcycle gang, kidnapping, gang, gangster, tough heroes, gory ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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13 Dead Men (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Set in a prison, a death row inmate has a secret and the warden will go to any lengths to get it. Things dont go as planned as you would expect. A good action film with alot of good fight scenes and an interesting twist at the end.What we have ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, sexual ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, death row, criminal heroes, partner, false accusation, life is a bitch, wrongfully committed, frame up, buddies, dishonesty, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect ...
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44%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A man will become a criminal to save his family. Director: Shawn Welling Writer: Derek H. Potts Stars: Tom Vera, Tom Sizemore, Lee Majors |
Style: tense, suspenseful, exciting, suspense, disturbing
Plot: drug cartel, dea, criminal, cartel, criminal heroes, drug dealer, cia agent, sex trafficking, armed forces, kidnapping, drug, cia ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Ricco (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Fresh out of the joint, young Ricco is eager to get home to see his family. He was cut loose a year early for good behavior, but it certainly wasn't good behavior that got him in the big house in the first place. Two years prior, Ricco took it ...
Style: poliziottesco, psychotronic, grindhouse, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: exploitation, erotica, lust, murder, gangster, hitman, tough heroes, chases and races, vigilantism, gang, dishonesty, criminal's revenge ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Breaking Point (1976)
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: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mafia, vigilante, exploitation, murder, law enforcement, dishonesty, rivalry, on the run, legal, blind ambition, vengeance, criminal heroes ...
Time: year 1976, 70s
Place: usa, philadelphia
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38%
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Silk (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: female fighter, woman with a gun, exploitation, female fight, female police officer, shootout, intimidation, drug, mobster, corrupt cop, female nudity, gym ...
Time: year 1986, 80s
Place: hawaii, honolulu hawaii
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38%
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Bloody Friday (1972)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: West Germany, Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Womansing thug Klett is sprung from the courthouse by two accomplices, then sets about planning the big heist of a local bank, equipped with a cache of high-powered weapons he's acquired from an American army outpost. Together with his faithful ...
Style: action thriller, grindhouse, poliziottesco
Plot: hostage, communism, heist, bank, robbery, murder, masked robber, gang of thieves, bare breasts, stockholm syndrome, exploitation, roadblock ...
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36%
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Crack House (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an end when Rick feels he must rejoin his old gang to avenge ...
Style: grindhouse, crime drama, independent film, hispanic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, blaxploitation, cannon, drug, drug addiction, black, rape victim, poverty, nudity, drug dealing, gang rape, gang violence ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.8
 24
Animal (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Loosely based on a rape case that happened to two sisters in Cebu, Visayas, Philippines in late 1990s.
Plot: rape victim, suicide, rape, true crime, filipina, erotica, murder, cemetery, friend, kidnapping, sex, gang
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Mean Mother (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, Spain, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two Vietnam deserters go their separate ways, become criminals and are eventually reunited.
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: blaxploitation, woman with a gun, interracial relations, mafia, female nudity, martial arts, karate, shootout, criminal, escape, skinny dipping, street shootout ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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