Movies like Johnny Gaddaar
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Johnny Gaddaar (2007)
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Original name: जॉनी गद्दार
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Vikram decides to elope with his girlfriend Mini for a better life. For this purpose he decides to steal the money collected by his business partners for a drug deal. Everything goes horribly wrong when the partner carrying the money, Shiva, is accidentally killed.
Style:
neo noir, serious, suspenseful, exciting, rough, realistic, psychological thriller, light, offbeat, epic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, drug dealing, thief, murder, theft, vengeance, dishonesty, gangster, heist, underdog, gambling, train, traitor, nightclub, corrupt cop, anti hero, deception, gang, rivalry, corrupt law enforcer, violent content, money, con artists, dark humor, cat ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
india, goa india, asia
Keyword:
gangsters
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about dishonesty, murder, gangster, rivalry, deadly, police and betrayal mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Johnny Gaddaar: All the Best (2002), Company (2002), Jewel Thief (1967), Maqbool (2003), Ugly (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A cop, investigating the mysterious death of a filmstar, meets a sex-worker, while he faces some personal problems psychologically. The mystery connects these people in a way, that ultimately changes their lives.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense thriller, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
murder, police investigation, uncover truth, couple relations, law enforcement, dishonesty, life is a bitch, haunted by the past, great ending, murder investigation, twists and turns, investigation ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
india, asia
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
After his hatred of dishonesty costs him his job, an embittered man goes over to the dark side and plots to rob the bank he once managed.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, bank, crime gone awry, vengeance, criminal heroes, mental illness, dishonesty, rivalry, on the run, blindness, blind man, bank robbery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, india
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Mallik is a henchman of Aslam Bhai, a Mumbai underworld kingpin. He inducts local hothead Chandu into the gang, and the two of them soon form a formidable faction within the gang, eventually displacing Aslam. As the empire grows, however, the two of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, neo noir, realistic ...
Plot:
gangster, organized crime, gang war, criminal underworld, crime boss, gang, criminal syndicate, love and romance, rivalry, friendship, vengeance, underworld ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, mumbai india, hong kong, asia, switzerland ...
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48%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story:
Vinay, an ordinary young man who finds himself constantly mistaken for a look-alike jewel thief named Amar. Vinay works with the police to impersonate Amar and crack his crime ring--but it seems that Amar has decided to impersonate Vinay, as well, ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, suspense thriller, retro, entertaining ...
Plot:
heist, murder mystery, murder, police, thief, jewelry, gang, love triangle, mistaken identity, gangster, unlikely criminals, dishonesty ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
india, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Macbeth meets the Godfather in present-day Bombay. The Scottish tragedy set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, cult classic, tense ...
Plot:
gangster, shakespeare, gang, dishonesty, law enforcement, godparent, right hand man, macbeth, betrayal, corrupt cop, greed, friendship ...
Time:
y2k, 21st century
Place:
mumbai india, asia, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A team of the best cops in Mumbai is dispatched to find a girl who has gone missing from her father's car. As the hunt for the kidnapper begins, fingers suspiciously point to closer home.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious, suspense thriller ...
Plot:
kidnapping, missing child, parents and children, danger, couple relations, life is a bitch, investigation, ex husband ex wife relationship, police, child, murder, cosa nostra ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, mumbai india, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
ACP Vishnu is sent on a mission to investigate and clean the underbelly of Goa. During his investigation, he uncovers a huge racket and discovers the involvement of various politicians.
Style:
exciting, tense, entertaining, captivating, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug dealing, gangster, twists and turns, murder, drug bust, corruption, police, love, drug lord, rave party, couples, group of strangers ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia, goa india
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 170 min.
Story:
A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.
Style:
cult classic, experimental, dark, black comedy, neo noir ...
Plot:
underworld, gangster, mafia, revenge, anti hero, death of protagonist, crime boss, indian mafia, hindu, gang, rivalry, criminal underworld ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Ranvir and Rajiv are half brothers who own a huge stud farm in South Africa. Ranvir is a very shrewd and aggressive man while Rajiv is laid back, and a chronic alcoholic. Sophia, Ranvir's personal secretary adores and loves him. Ranvir is ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
rivalry, betrayal, love triangle, investigation, family relations, law enforcement, danger, vengeance, dishonesty, siblings relations, murder, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
south africa, africa, cape town south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, perverse, hood, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, betrayal, gangster, gang, robbery, murder, violence, money, kidnapping, brother, ghetto, criminal ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, florida, palm springs california
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In 1995, drug suppliers and career criminals Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were blasted to death by a shot gun whilst waiting in a Range Rover in Rettendon, Essex. The film charts their rise to become the most prolific dealers and feared ...
Style:
tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, rise and fall, rivalry, partner, gangster, dishonesty, betrayal, criminal heroes, vengeance, drug dealing, ambition, violence ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england, britain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, France
Duration: 321 min.
Story:
Shahid Khan is exiled after impersonating the legendary Sultana Daku in order to rob British trains. Now outcast, Shahid becomes a worker at Ramadhir Singh's colliery, only to spur a revenge battle that passes on to generations. At the turn of ...
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
gangster, revenge, organized crime, macabre, small town, brutality, greed, mafia, abuse, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time:
year 2012, y2k, year 1979, year 1990, year 1989 ...
Place:
india, middle east, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A businessman in a phone-booth is held hostage by a sniper.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
india
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Four friends bound by destiny and unbeatable in the dark world. When a casino attack goes wrong as a result of betrayal, fate turns them into enemies. Now, forced to aim the gun at each other's hearts, their unavoidable battle begins.
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
vengeance, betrayal, heist, rivalry, casino, dishonesty, haunted by the past, destiny, gang, gangster, caper, friends ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Between 11:50 and 12:00 noon, a crime is commited. In the same ten minute period, we follow the lives of the ten people, all connected to this crime. As we see each person's point of view, we are propelled closer and closer to the truth of what ...
Style:
realistic, tense, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, crime gone awry, vengeance, couples, disorder, betrayal, dishonesty, danger, rivalry, twists and turns, husband wife relationship, nudity ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partner may have been murdered. An investigation follows, taking the officer and his new partner into the depths of the criminal underworld.
Style:
serious, realistic, bleak, rough, hood ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ghetto, murder, investigation, police detective, undercover, law enforcement, chaos and mayhem, gunfight, cop, urban, gangster, police ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.
Style:
neo noir, noir, suspenseful, stylized, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, heist, betrayal, assassin, killer, corruption, racing, femme fatale, murder, crime gone awry, gangster, death ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a ...
Style:
realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
gangster, criminal heroes, law enforcement, dishonesty, betrayal, heist, criminal, organized crime, righting the wronged, mugging, escape, armored truck ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, marseille
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
In the early 1980s in India, a group of con artists rob well-known businessmen and politicians by posing as officers of the Central Bureau of Intelligence or income tax officials. The gang stages fake raids during which they steal great amounts of ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, twist ending ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
Style:
neo noir, suspense, tense, detective, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Sadhu Agashe, a police officer in Mumbai, makes a name for himself by killing criminals in sting operations instead of locking them up in prison. The film follows his method of working, gives an insight into the Mumbai Police Crime Branch, and ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Wolves in the Snow begins with the news that Antoine has been cuckolding Lucie for years. A violent marital argument ensues resulting in Antoine's death. After lying about Antoine's whereabouts, Lucie discovers his secret life of ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After a heated public argument between Mumbai-based Jatin Kampani and his wife, Zara, he returns home, and finds her missing. A day later, he is contacted by a male to come up with a ransom of 50 Lakh Rupees, and not to contact the police under any ...
Style:
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Plot:
betrayal, investigation, murder, kidnapping, uncover truth, crime gone awry, dishonesty, life is a bitch, frame up, twists and turns, couple relations, cons and scams ...
Time:
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Place:
india, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When Baton Rouge police detective Bud Carter busts contract killer Jesse Weiland, he convinces Jesse to become an informant and rat out the South's most powerful crime ring.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, murder, investigation, police, police investigation, law enforcement, rivalry, danger, snitch, informant, swamp, deep south ...
Time:
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Place:
southern usa, usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Vinayak and his 4 team members rob a booty of 500 crores INR. Trouble starts when two of the team betrays them.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, entertaining ...
Audience:
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Plot:
heist, gambling, betrayal, faked death, law enforcement, bookies, dishonesty, gang, chases and races, tough law enforcer, bad cop, pretense ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Thailand, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A hitman named Tul is shot in the head during an assignment. When he wakes up from a two month coma Tul discovers that he literally sees everything upside down.
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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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
With the help of their mentor Felix, a group of the best friends and first-time thieves steal a valuable statuette for a ruthless black market art dealer. After the amateurs botch the delivery of the objet d'art, the dealer kills Felix and ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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