Movies like Caught in the Crossfire
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Caught in the Crossfire (2010)
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Two detectives investigating a gang-related find themselves targeted by both gang members and crooked cops.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, tense, captivating, rough, realistic, non-linear
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
partners against crime, gang, police detective, police investigation, partners, law enforcement, police corruption, friendship, rivalry, mafia, gangsters, investigation, graphic violence, dishonesty, revenge, police, murder, billiards, railway, undercover, gunfight, conspiracy, corruption, interrogation, corpse ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and rough films with plots about law enforcement, deadly, murder, rivalry, dishonesty, police corruption and gangsters mostly in Thriller, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Caught in the Crossfire: Blood Out (2011), Street Kings 2: Motor City (2011), The Arrangement (1999), Death Toll (2008), Snitch'd (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When big city detectives refuse to further investigate his kid brother's gang related murder, small town Sheriff Michael Spencer drops the badge and goes undercover to find his brother's killer and avenge his death.
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Ray Liotta (Goodfellas) delivers an intense, electrifying performance in this explosive follow-up to the gritty urban crime thriller Street Kings. Liotta plays Detroit detective Marty Kingston, the leader of an undercover narcotics team, whose ...
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boys' night
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murder, police investigation, police corruption, investigation, working undercover, vigilantism, partners against crime, uncover truth, gunfight, corruption, twists and turns, cop as target ...
Time:
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Place:
detroit, usa, michigan
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A drug deal hijacked by a third party, they leave the drugs and take the money. A stripper witnesses a murder and now the Mafia's after but there is nowhere safe to hide.
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exciting, tense, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
stripper, graphic violence, hitman, partners against crime, blind ambition, police investigation, partners, undercover, tough law enforcer, reluctant partners, rivalry, witnessing a crime ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
New Orleans has the No. 1 per capita murder rating in the nation. A decade earlier the city was dubbed the "Murder Capital of the Country." Drugs and violence controlled the streets, taking a toll on the city's law enforcement, ...
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serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
street gang, murder, undercover, police corruption, master criminal, fighting crime, dishonesty, partners against crime, partners, track down, law enforcement, police investigation ...
Place:
usa, louisiana, new orleans
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When the South Side Gang and the Cut Throat Mafia start a drug war at a local high school in Santa Ana, CA, detective McClure goes undercover to investigate the brutal murder of a young Latina student. The gang members are the key suspects but ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, bleak
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boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, undercover, police detective, criminal heroes, police investigation, gang, juvenile delinquency, working undercover, police corruption, urban ghetto life, society, drug dealing ...
Time:
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usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
Style:
emotional, intense, tense, realistic, harsh ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
latinos, police officer, gang member, police, street gang, gangsters, gang war, gang, friendship, brutality, urban ghetto, organized crime ...
Time:
2010s, 70s, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, south central los angeles, usa
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
An honest cop enters the dark world of murder and corruption.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hidden identity, investigation, special agents, undercover, murder, police corruption, rivalry, vengeance, law enforcement, working undercover, fighting crime, dishonesty ...
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A policewoman unwittingly puts her family in danger when she uncovers corruption in her department.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Drama, 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, rough, bleak, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, investigation, police detective, undercover, law enforcement, chaos and mayhem, gunfight, ghetto, police, gangsters, nypd, gang ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans
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64%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The story centers on Charlie, a Los Angeles billionaire financial whiz who goes into self-imposed exile in Tijuana after his empire is revealed to have been a Ponzi scheme. While looking for the woman he abandoned there 25 years before, Charlie is ...
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, los angeles, latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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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
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boys' night
Plot:
chase, gang, murder, dishonesty, heist, disorder, on the run, crime gone awry, law enforcement, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, gangsters ...
Time:
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Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating Detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously and sadistically murdered.
Style:
psychological, tense, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
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boys' night
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gang, serial killer, vengeance, police investigation, police corruption, uncover truth, life is a bitch, gangsters, law enforcement, memory loss, tough law enforcer, witnessing a crime ...
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Place:
los angeles
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57%
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
southern usa, usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In lawless storm ravaged New Orleans, eleaguered Detective Sean Riley is trying to cope with the death of his young son and the abandonment of his wife. Facing a probable suspension from the department, Riley is teamed with a young homicide ...
Style:
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boys' night
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Time:
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Place:
louisiana, new orleans, usa
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two gangbangers-turned-cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, bleak
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Singapore, China
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story revolves around three members of a police surveillance squad conducting an investigation into a financial investment group involved in criminal fraud. The focus of the plot, however, is actually on the three officers themselves who stumble ...
Style:
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Plot:
police investigation, corporate crime, partners, undercover, dishonesty, secretly observing, bus, rivalry, mafia, economics, law enforcer criminal relations, partners against crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong, asia
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49%
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When a detective is called in to investigate the roadside execution of his partner, he discovers at the crime scene a data card from a video camera. The card contains footage shot by two runaway teenagers who are making a documentary about the drug ...
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic, bleak
Plot:
found footage, murder, partners against crime, family problems, vengeance, police investigation, life is a bitch, uncover truth, crime scene, dishonesty, track down, partners ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
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49%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In a heavily wooded private estate in the Malibu Hills, towering above the tumbling Pacific, millionaire CEO Kenji Takeo and his daughter, Miko, prepare for the arrival from Japan of Takeo's wife, Kumiko. But the calm of Solstice Canyon is ...
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suspenseful, rough, exciting, serious
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boys' night
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Investigating the gruesome murder of a cabinet minister's daughter, a special investigator and a local police detective find themselves knee-deep in political corruption and conspiracy, in this sizzling noir thriller set in post-apartheid South ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot:
uncover truth, police investigation, political conspiracy, political corruption, murder, dishonesty, graphic violence, murderous pair, partners, partners against crime, law enforcement, state affairs ...
Time:
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Place:
south africa, africa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Williamson plays a cop called 'Soda Cracker', whose partner was killed in a mysterious assassination. He is convinced that the murder was committed by his old enemy, Ivan Moss, played by Bo Svenson. Despite threats from the mob and from ...
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boys' night
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
When undercover FBI agent Kevin Hawkins (Erik Palladino, E.R.) agrees to infiltrate the ruthless underground world of choppers, he is quickly thrown into a world of fast cars and high stakes. Pitted between a ruthless crime boss (Michael Madsen, ...
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boys' night, teens
Plot:
gangsters, gang, secret identity, secret agents, law enforcement, undercover, dishonesty, friends, undercover agent, suspense, speed, graphic violence ...
Time:
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Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Vincke and Verstuyft are detectives of the Antwerp police department. This time they have to deal with the Albanian mob and some problems in their own police division.
Style:
serious, psychological, captivating, tense, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A man forced to abandon his wife and daughter years earlier must risk his life to settle an old score and reunite his family.
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, realistic, captivating, tense, exciting ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Rembrandt Macy (Tom Berenger) is a maverick cop assigned to a case where the primary evidence is a woman's hand found in a pond. Investigators identify the dead, and Macy is lead into a young woman's past. Macy's primary path to ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
It's a beautiful day in Slottsskogen, Gothenburg idyllic city park, when suddenly the unthinkable happens - gunfire amidst all people. Two gangsters shooting game against each other and a large police operation starts. The conflict grows ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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