Movies like Zinda

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Zinda (2006)
 4.9
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Zinda (2006)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The film is about a man, who has been imprisoned for 14 years, who has been released and has four days to figure out why he was imprisoned in the first place.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, psychological, surprise ending, rough, mind bending, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, danger, martial arts, imprisonment, captivity, missing person, rivalry, dishonesty, wrongful conviction, rescue, taxi driver, investigation, uncover truth, kidnapping, murder, erotica, vendetta, sex, ballet, torture, buddhism, blood, husband wife relationship, decapitation, gossip ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: bangkok thailand

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Most similar movies to Zinda

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and exciting films with plots about rivalry, danger, murder, deadly, bollywood, vengeance and chases and races mostly in Thriller, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like Zinda: Ghajini (2005), Greetings to the Devil (2011), Knock Out (2010), Ghajini (2008), Kidnap (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ghajini (2005)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story: The film's story is around a rich business entrepreneur falling in love with an ad film actress. The entrepreneur and the actress fall in love, though she does not know that he is an entrepreneur. When she successfully saves a bunch of children ...
Style: tense, realistic, psychological, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: murder, memory loss, revenge, tragic event, injustice, obsessive quest, life is a bitch, uncover truth, haunted by the past, danger, fall in love, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Greetings to the Devil (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Colombia, Mexico, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A former guerrilla is reluctantly drawn into the vengeance scheme of one of his victims.
Style: exciting, serious, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vengeance, rivalry, danger, race against time, forced into action, murder, conflict, violent content, tough heroes, chases and races, heroes, kidnapping ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, colombia
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 163 min.
Story: Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 50 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue ...
Style: serious, exciting, realistic, patriotic, tense ...
Plot: prison escape, escape attempt, prison, parents and children, confined, rescue, prison life, getting home, danger, military, hopes, patriot ...
Time: 21st century
Place: pakistan, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
 6.1
 2K
Knock Out (2010)
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: criminal heroes, vigilantism, journalism, dishonesty, extortion, murder, infidelity, telephone call, bomb, cosa nostra, die hard, hostage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
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Soo: Revenge for a Twisted Fate (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Tae-soo tries to steal from a gang. The gang catches Tae-Soo's brother, Tae-Jin, instead. The incident causes the brothers to separate. Tae-Soo becomes a mob fixer and an assassin. Tae-Jin becomes a police detective. When a call brings the ...
Style: exciting, tense, suspense, captivating, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, hidden identity, escapades, gang, haunted by the past, murder, rivalry, manhunt, martial arts, identical twins, police officer, fight ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea, asia, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 7.3
 66K
Ghajini (2008)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story: Sanjay a rich tycoon suffering from short term memory loss due to being hit by a metal pole when trying to intervene on his girlfriend's murder. Because of this his memory can only last for 15 minutes and he doesn't remember events or ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting, serious ...
Plot: memory loss, diary, loss of loved one, revenge, rage, murder, fall in love, vengeance, uncover truth, disorder, haunted by the past, love affair ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: india, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.6
 3K
Kidnap (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, China
Duration: 135 min.
Story: A fortnight before her eighteenth birthday, Sonia goes missing. Her family receives a call informing them that she has been kidnapped and her estranged father, a US-based businessman, must now follow the kidnapper’s instructions to the letter if ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: stockholm syndrome, woman in danger, kidnapping, hostage, chase, vengeance, family relations, rivalry, rescue, danger, confined, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Absolute Deception (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A widowed reporter recruits the help of a federal agent to investigate her late husband's secrets, but the two become the target of unknown attackers. When FBI Agent John Nelson’s key informant, Miles, is abducted and shot, all that’s left ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic ...
Plot: murder, uncover truth, manhunt, undercover, investigation, special agent, danger, chases and races, law enforcement, dishonesty, couple relations, journalism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, australia, hong kong, cuba
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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 4.1
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The Falls (2003)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In a smoke-filled dive in Buffalo, NY, David Marx tells us his tale of obsession, betrayal, and murder - leading him to an uncertain fate "underneath Niagara Falls." David tells us how his beautiful redheaded ex-girlfriend, Jennifer ...
Style: neo noir, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: missing person, femme fatale, amateur detective, murder, investigation, uncover truth, ransom demand, danger, rivalry, betrayal, dishonesty, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 7.2
 4K
Citizen (2001)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 172 min.
Story: Three prominent members of society, a judge, a police official and a district collector are kidnapped in broad daylight by a man who calls himself 'Citizen'. As CBI Officer Sarojini (Nagma) follows his trail she finds clues to a shocking ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: vigilantism, dishonesty, law enforcement, vengeance, rivalry, uncover truth, fake identity, manhunt, justice, secret, investigation, corrupt official ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.0
 1K
Fault (2001)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 151 min.
Story: The film starts with the murder of Priti (Divya Dutta), wife of Shekhar (Aftab Shivdasani), a well-known journalist. Inspector Lokhande (Ashutosh Rana) investigates the case and accuses Shekhar of the murder, saying he has enough evidences to arrest ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: courtroom drama, murder, fall in love, couple relations, law enforcement, legal, dishonesty, couples, life is a bitch, love and romance, legal action, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 4.6
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Ambition (2005)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 159 min.
Story: Elaan (Hindi: एलान, translation: Manifesto) is a 2005 Bollywood action thriller film. Elaan is a mission film about five characters and their plan against one man. Produced by Ganesh Jain and Ratan Jain and directed by Vikram Bhatt, the film ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Plot: vengeance, murder, prison, vigilantism, betrayal, danger, rivalry, chases and races, parents and children, justice, businessman, master villain ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, asia, italy, india, venice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.1
 2K
Thaandavam (2012)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story: A blind man with his 'Echolocation' power takes on a revenge mission.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: blindness, chase, revenge, murder, betrayal, blind character, danger, rivalry, blind man, dishonesty, chases and races, mastermind ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia, new delhi, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.5
 8K
Force (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 137 min.
Story: A vengeful drug-dealer/gangster targets and terrorizes an entire police unit and their families.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, exciting, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, fighting crime, law enforcement, tough heroes, rivalry, tough law enforcer, love affair, good versus evil, murder, brother brother relationship, organized crime, betrayal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 6.7
 16K
Race (2008)
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 ⇓
82%
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 6K
Abandoned (2010)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Mary Walsh delivers boyfriend Kevin to a hospital for routine outpatient surgery. But when Mary returns to take him home, he's mysteriously vanished.
Style: psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: female protagonist, hospital, danger, race against time, confined, rivalry, uncover truth, investigation, intrigue, doctors and patients, abduction, mind game ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 2.9
 181
Safehouse (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Ex-FBI agent Cooper O'Neil thinks the dangerous times in his life are in the past; that is, until his former partner shows up dead at his marina home. O'Neil's old partner had a coveted thumb drive in his possession when he died, and ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, tense, independent film ...
Plot: rescue, special agent, law enforcement, intrigue, danger, chases and races, dishonesty, vengeance, mafia, revenge, kidnapping, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.8
 80K
Oldboy (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An everyday man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanation.
Style: twist ending, disturbing, suspenseful, brutal, sexy ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: incest, revenge, father daughter incest, male nudity, torture, hostage, attempted rape, sex scene, incestuous sex, solitary, death, kidnapped ...
Time: year 2013, year 2000, year 2005, year 2003, year 2001 ...
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Bangkok Revenge (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: France, Thailand
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Manit (Jon Foo) witnessed the murder of his parents when he was just 10 years old. The killers shot him in the head, but he miraculously survived. However, the damage to his brain left him unable to experience regular human emotions. A martial arts ...
Style: exciting, suspense, captivating, tense, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, vengeance, danger, martial arts training, master warrior, murder, revenge, kung fu, violent content, profanity, chases and races, boy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: bangkok thailand, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 4.8
 3K
Luck (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story: Born lucky, Karim Moussa takes to exploiting it instead of focusing on studies. Now a wealthy gambler, he decides to recruit about a dozen lucky people to participate in a deadly game of survival.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: gambling, rivalry, danger, prodigy, dishonesty, obsession, bet, survival, desert, game of death, small community, chance ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Mission Kashmir (2000)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story: A police officer adopts the son and sole survivor of a family he has massacred while pursuing a terrorist. After some time the foster son finds out what the stepfather did.
Style: serious, captivating, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: family relations, vengeance, family problems, haunted by the past, criminal's revenge, death in the family, parents and children, militant, patriot, violence, wedding, murder ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: asia, kashmir, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Swedish intelligence officer Carl Hamilton's 7-year-old goddaughter Nathalie is kidnapped. When the kidnapping's underlying motive becomes known, the Swedish authorities assume a passive role, forcing Hamilton to action. With the help of ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: terrorism, kidnapping, rescue, danger, spy, law enforcement, heroes, assassination attempt, special agent, rivalry, agent, nordic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 7.4
 17K
The Uniform (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story: Just as he is preparing for his daughter's wedding, a veteran policeman is assigned to a crack team transporting a Pakistani secret agent to trial.
Style: exciting, rough, bleak, suspenseful, masala ...
Plot: terrorism, murder, muslim, dishonesty, rivalry, law enforcement, danger, vengeance, rookie, heroes, small town, small town life ...
Place: asia, mumbai india, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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The Killer (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A cold-blooded contract killer hires the services of a cab driver for a full night. He forces the driver to go around Dubai as he keeps finishing off witnesses scheduled to testify against a gangster.
Style: suspense, tense, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot: hostage, hitman, danger, taxi driver, chase, murder, criminal, killings, confined, conspiracy, murder witness, twists and turns ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia, dubai
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 4.5
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Vanished (2011)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A woman searches for many years to exact revenge on a kidnapper. A psychological thriller that examines how far a person would go if pushed to the extreme.
Style: serious, psychological, rough, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: vengeance, danger, rivalry, hostage, husband wife relationship, murder, fight, secret, abduction, kidnapping, serial murder, supernatural power ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story: On a calm summer day in 1991, in the bustling Lokhandwala Complex, five criminals including Maya and Dilip were counting 70 lakhs in flat no. 32 B, when 286 policemen, headed by ACP Khan, took strategic positions around their building. A gunfire ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, suspense thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, police shootout, criminal underworld, vengeance, society, rivalry, undercover, dishonesty, criminal's revenge, police investigation, danger, fighting crime ...
Time: year 2007, 90s, year 1991
Place: india, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
 6.1
 4K
Semper Fi (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Cal is a dedicated cop who also serves as a sergeant in the Marine Corps Reserve. When his reckless half brother lands in jail for accidentally killing a man, Cal and his buddies hatch a plan to break him out of prison -- no matter what the cost.
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: friendship, police, life is a bitch, murder, violence, danger, brutality, dishonesty, adaptation, hopes, fight, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 105 min.
Story: As the kingdom of Devigarh comes apart at the seams, an aging bodyguard attempts to protect the Royal Family, as well as keep its darkest secrets from ever coming to light.
Style: exciting, realistic, sentimental, stylized, serious ...
Plot: royal family, hopes, dishonesty, love and romance, political unrest, love affair, destiny, state affairs, heroes, heroic mission, royal court, twists and turns ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Family: Ties of Blood (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story: The story is on the concept of karma and bad deeds. It follows Viren Sahai (Amitabh Bachchan), underworld don who rules over India. His son Abhir (Sushant Singh) is spoilt and believes he can do anything due to his father's power. When ...
Style: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: betrayal, kidnapping, vengeance, hostage, dishonesty, confined, danger, rivalry, vigilantism, dysfunctional family, chef, gangster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
 6.8
 2K
Dushman (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story: According to police records, a daredevil, Gokul Pandit is on the loose. He would attempts to rape and kill young and beautiful girls who are alone.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense ...
Plot: psychopath, vengeance, serial killer, murder, twins, injustice, righting the wronged, police detective, rape, revenge, siblings relations, blindness ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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