Movies like Need for Speed
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Need for Speed (2014)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles.
Style:
exciting, humorous, realistic, road movie, serious, suspenseful, entertaining, intense, sexy, absurd ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
car, car chase, street racing, car race, race against time, race, frame up, rivalry, justice, race car, police chase, driver, betrayal, cross country, fast car, bet, ambition, loss of friend, reward, dishonesty, partners in crime, runaway, chase, contests and competitions, road trip ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
san francisco, manhattan new york city, usa, new york, detroit, arizona
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, entertaining, serious and suspenseful films with plots about car chase, chase, chases and races, mentor, vengeance, dialogue and fight scenes mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Need for Speed: 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), The Fast and the Furious (2001), Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Death Race: Inferno (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone. But the guys are ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, exciting, serious, buddy movie ...
Audience:
teens, manly, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
car, street racing, car chase, car race, chase, race, twists and turns, heroes, auto racing, sports car, police, unlikely partners ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, los angeles, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Domenic Toretto is a Los Angeles street racer suspected of masterminding a series of big-rig hijackings. When undercover cop Brian O'Conner infiltrates Toretto's iconoclastic crew, he falls for Toretto's sister and must choose a side: ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, suspenseful, rough, intense ...
Audience:
manly, girls' night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
car, car chase, undercover cop, chase, gang, street racing, car race, drag racing, undercover, tough guy, robbery, theft ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, plymouth, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O'Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian must give in to an uncertain new trust if they hope to outmaneuver ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, realistic, sexy, road movie ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, manly, boys' night
Plot:
car chase, chase, car, gang, street racing, car race, race, friendship, undercover cop, vengeance, friends, tough law enforcer ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, mexico, usa, panama ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
387K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, humorous, sexy, tense ...
Audience:
teens, manly, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
heist, car chase, chase, car, car race, favela, street racing, gang, organized crime, on the run, freedom, twists and turns ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
brazil, tokyo, latin america, rio de janeiro, monaco ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In a low-rent section of the city, Shaun gets caught up in the underground world of drift racing
Style:
exciting, serious, entertaining, realistic, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, manly, boys' night
Plot:
car, car chase, car race, street racing, high school, race, newcomer, auto racing, car racing, troublemaker, gangsters, betrayal ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, South Africa
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Carl Lucas / Frankenstein has won four of his races and needs to win one more to win his freedom. Before his final race, Lucas and his team, car and all, are transferred to another prison where they will compete in a Death Race in the desert. Also, ...
Style:
brutal, bloody, futuristic, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car chase, prison, chase, street racing, car, suspense, runaway, desert, confined, survival, life sentence, tv show ...
Time:
future
Place:
africa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A gorgeous young automobile fanatic--and front to the hottest unsigned band on the West coast--finds herself caught up in illegal drag-racing competitions organized by exotic car fanatics
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, sentimental, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car race, sports car, chase, gambling, cons and scams, contests and competitions, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, car, street racing, fight, motor racing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
212K
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized ...
Style:
exciting, serious, futuristic, visually appealing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, car chase, car, car race, race, tough heroes, tough guy, prison life, survival, death, revenge, fight ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2012, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly ...
Style:
intense, exciting, entertaining, stylized, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
heist, car chase, chase, car, race against time, car thief, master criminal, suspense, blackmail, betrayal, car theft, caper ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Born To Race is the story of Danny Krueger, a rebellious young street racer on a collision course with trouble. After an accident at an illegal street race, he is sent to a small town to live with his estranged father, a washed up NASCAR racer. When ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, tense, captivating, serious
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
car race, street racing, car, mechanic, rivalry, family relations, parents and children, youth, race, drag racing, undisciplined, car chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.
Style:
exciting, entertaining, stylized, sexy, captivating ...
Plot:
car, chase, car race, betrayal, car chase, fight, fast car, kidnapping, spy, street racing, prison escape, redemption ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york, tokyo, manhattan new york city, havana cuba, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan, Canada, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for his comatose brother.
Style:
exciting, entertaining, serious, absurd, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
car, car race, revenge, car chase, chase, race, street racing, amnesia, buddies, vengeance, heist, hospital ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, rio de janeiro, tokyo, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, Spain, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries: Dominic unexpectedly gets convoluted also facing his presumed deceased girlfriend, Letty.
Style:
exciting, tense, humorous, entertaining, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
car chase, car, car race, street racing, chase, race, heist, speed, suspense, car theft, organized crime, thief ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, rio de janeiro, tokyo, spain, england ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
The next installment in the franchise.
Style:
ambiguous ending, anamorphic, exciting, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car, street racing, car race, car chase, suspense, family relations, brother brother relationship, cia agent, chase, murder, woman kills a man, loss of family ...
Time:
2020s, 90s, year 1989, 80s, 21st century
Place:
london, tokyo, edinburgh scotland, jamaica, georgia (former ussr) ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
46K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Master thief Will Montgomery is just released from the State penitentiary after serving a 10 year sentence, is contacted by Vincent, his ex comrade in crime, who is holding Will’s teenage daughter ransom in a hijacked taxi cab. Vincent will only ...
Style:
exciting, intense, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
kidnapping, fbi, heist, father daughter relationship, robbery, chase, car chase, violence, thief, rescue, greed, ex convict ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new orleans, usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Italy, UK, Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a pulse-pounding, ...
Style:
clever, exciting, funny, entertaining, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
heist, robbery, car chase, bank robbery, revenge, mentor, perfect crime, caper, suspense, gold, chase, vengeance ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
italy, los angeles, venice, philadelphia, san francisco ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
125K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.
Style:
serious, exciting, rough, realistic, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
heist, robbery, fight scenes, tough heroes, gangsters, betrayal, thief, revenge, mafia, romancing a criminal, car chase, happy ending ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
florida, new orleans, usa, miami, ohio ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
101K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Milton is a hardened felon who has broken out of Hell, intent on finding the vicious cult who brutally murdered his daughter and kidnapped her baby. He joins forces with Piper, a sexy, tough-as-nails waitress with a 69 Charger, who's also ...
Style:
road movie, stylized, bloody, absurd, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, girls' night, teens
Plot:
supernatural, kidnapping, vengeance, car chase, revenge, race against time, sex scene, satanic cult, car, gunfight, cult, good versus evil ...
Time:
50s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
colorado, oklahoma, louisiana, new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: France, USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Frank Martin puts the driving gloves on to deliver Valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a Ukranian government official, from Marseilles to Odessa on the Black Sea. En route, he has to contend with thugs who want to intercept Valentina's safe ...
Style:
exciting, road movie, serious, entertaining, absurd ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
car chase, car, martial arts, one man army, chase, tough guy, murder, fistfight, tough heroes, fight, driving, heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france, budapest, ukraine
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: France, China
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The fast-paced action movie is again set in the criminal underworld in France, where Frank Martin is known as The Transporter, because he is the best driver and mercenary money can buy. In this installment, he meets Anna and they attempt to take ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, realistic, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
car, bank robbery, one man army, lone hero, betrayal, conspiracy, car chase, fight, gangsters, chase, father son relationship, gunfight ...
Time:
year 1995, 90s, year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, france, french riviera
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Former Special Forces officer, Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of ...
Style:
serious, exciting, stylized, sexy, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
car chase, chase, car, tough guy, lone hero, gunfight, martial arts, fight scenes, transportation, escapades, tough heroes, fight ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, nice france, hong kong, europe, cannes ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike. Mike's boss, Silak says it was ...
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exciting, sexy, unusual plot structure, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
suspense, technology, chase, police investigation, murder, filmmaking, corruption, betrayal, buddy cop, serial killer, stuntman, twists and turns ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, vatican
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Insurance investigator Maindrian Pace and his team lead double-lives as unstoppable car thieves. When a South American drug lord pays Pace to steal 48 cars for him, all but one, a 1973 Ford Mustang, are in the bag. As Pace prepares to rip-off the ...
Style:
road movie, exciting, suspenseful, intense, sexy ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
car chase, chase, car, heist, car thief, police, police investigation, race against time, suspense, master criminal, partners, rivalry ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A policeman takes his twin brother's place and inherits his problems and a beautiful girlfriend. He is forced to kickbox his way from France to the U.S. and back while playing footsie with the FBI and Russian mafia. Not just muscles with a ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, erotic, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, chase, vengeance, gangsters, gunfight, suspense, heroes, car chase, hidden identity, undercover, switching roles, lone wolves ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, france, russia, hong kong ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Aruba, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
NATO operative Jacques Kristoff (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is summoned into action—on his birthday, no less—to track down Galina Konstantin (Laura Harring), who has stolen an extremely valuable and dangerous top-secret container from the Slovakian ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, sexy, exciting, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
runaway train, train, race against time, fight scenes, secret agents, terrorism, rescue, save the day, martial arts, betrayal, disaster, terrorist plot ...
Place:
vienna, europe, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Belgium, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A former agent of the CIA and his estranged daughter go on the run after his employers target them for assassination.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, sexy, bad ending ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
father daughter relationship, cia, spy, espionage, family relations, secret service, conspiracy, undercover, lone hero, family in danger, hitman, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new jersey, belgium, usa, brussels, antwerp
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Bobby Bishop (Sheen) is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about some conspiracy in the White House but then immediately ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, political, ridiculous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, conspiracy, suspense, betrayal, assassination, on the run, corruption, politics, political corruption, witnessing a crime, intrigue, political intrigue ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Martial arts star Steven Seagal stars in this action drama as Jack Taggart, an undercover agent working for the Environmental Protection Agency. When an EPA representative is murdered in a small Appalachian community, Taggart is sent in -- posing as ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, sexy, melancholic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, toxic, small town, environment, brutality, suspense, betrayal, investigation, environmentalism, good versus evil, snake, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
Place:
kentucky, usa, appalachia, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Luxembourg
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terrorists.
Style:
exciting, intense, suspenseful, sexy, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
extreme sports, terrorism, chase, suspense, avalanche, isolation, rivalry, save the day, leadership, on the run, buddies, rescue ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
austria, europe, former yugoslavia, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Spain, Japan, Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Style:
exciting, captivating, intense, suspenseful, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, chick flick
Plot:
spy, chase, assassin, espionage, rogue agent, black ops, cia, revenge, betrayal, assassination, cia agent, rescue ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, london, washington d.c., berlin germany, rome italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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