Movies and TV shows like Kidnapped 2006

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Kidnapped (2006)
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Kidnapped (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Kidnapped is an American television drama series from Sony Pictures Television which aired on NBC from September 20, 2006, to August 11, 2007. The series returned on Universal HD in 2008.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense, detective, anime
Plot: kidnapping, investigation, fbi, hostage, kidnapped, twists and turns, private detective, missing person, negotiation, danger, law enforcement, confined, ransom, hopes, special agent, husband wife relationship, mafia, swat team, hostage situation, criminal, conspiracy, die hard, millionaire, investigator, security guard ...
Place: new york, scotland, usa

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and detective films and TV series with plots about investigation, law enforcement, danger, police, fbi, nypd and police investigation mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Kidnapped: Crisis (2014), Line of Fire (2003), Ransom (2017), Kidnap and Ransom (2011), King & Maxwell (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Crisis (2014)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When Washington's most powerful players are pulled into an international conspiracy, an unlikely puppeteer will bring everyone from CEOs to The President of the United States to their knees by threatening the things they hold most dear.
Style: exciting, tense, serious, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: secret service, hostage, conspiracy, secret service agent, fbi, kidnapping, investigation, older man teenage girl relationship, special agent, betrayal, confined, twists and turns ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Line of Fire (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Line of Fire is a crime drama television series that was broadcast on ABC for 11 episodes in the winter of 2003-2004. It starred Leslie Bibb and Jeffrey D. Sams as two rookie FBI agents assigned to the bureau's Richmond, Virginia branch, where ...
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, detective
Plot: fbi, fighting crime, undercover, working undercover, gangster, special agent, workplace, law enforcement, haunted by the past, nypd, gay slur, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: richmond virginia
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Ransom (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, France, USA, Germany
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Eric Beaumont's crisis negotiator team is brought in to save lives and resolve the most difficult kidnap and ransom cases when no one else can.
Style: tense, suspenseful, suspense, compassionate, brutal ...
Plot: hostage negotiator, ransom, criminal, salvation, abduction, violence, kidnapping, negotiation, negotiator, police, partner, twists and turns ...
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48%
Kidnap and Ransom (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story: Kidnap and Ransom is a British television three-part miniseries, originally shown on ITV in January 2011 with a second series following in February 2012. The series follows the work of a British hostage negotiator Dominic King, played by Trevor Eve, ...
Style: tense, captivating, realistic, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: terrorist, rescue, captivity, ransom, confined, danger, kidnapping, hostage, abduction, negotiator, police, terrorist plot ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa, south africa
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48%
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King & Maxwell (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Sean King and Michelle Maxwell aren't your typical pair of private investigators. As discredited Secret Service agents, their unique skills often give them a leg up on suspects and conventional law enforcement. He's charming and always one ...
Style: exciting, realistic, cliffhanger, captivating, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: private detective, secret service, partners against crime, investigator, suspicion, lawyer, hot and sexy, woman with a gun, detective agency, private investigator, partner, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c., new york
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47%
Partners in Crime (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Gene Reardon (Hauer) is a twice-divorced police detective who lives with his daughter. When a well-heeled local man is kidnapped, the FBI is called in, which introduces Longsworth (played by Paulina Porizkova). Longsworth happens to have been ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot: private detective, murder, special agent, uncover truth, investigation, who done it, law enforcement, dishonesty, small town, fbi agent, ex husband ex wife relationship, frame up ...
Time: 90s
Similarity:
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NYC 22 (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: NYC 22 is an American police procedural drama which ran on CBS from April 15 to August 11, 2012. The series was a mid-season replacement for CSI: Miami. On May 13, 2012, both series were canceled by CBS.
Style: realistic, serious, detective, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: rookie, police, fighting crime, state trooper, partner, law enforcement, police officer, streetwise, partners against crime, supportive coworker, ex athlete, honest law enforcer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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46%
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders is a drama about the specialized International Division of the FBI tasked with solving crimes and coming to the rescue of Americans who find themselves in danger while abroad.
Style: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, serious, suspense ...
Plot: profiler, investigation, danger, law enforcement, forensics, fbi, team, human nature, twists and turns, crime solving, world spanning, cop ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
45%
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The Evidence (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Inspectors Cayman Bishop and Sean Cole investigate crimes in San Francisco Police Department. How does all of the pieces to the puzzle all fit together?
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, psychological, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: investigation, law enforcement, riddles and clues, forensic evidence, cold case, police detective, fighting crime, vengeance, serial killer, murder of wife, police, haunted by the past ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
Similarity:
45%
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Falcone (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Falcone is an American TV series on CBS which lasted only one season. The plot follows Joseph D. Pistone, who goes undercover to bring down the mob. This was based on a true story, also having been dramatized in the movie Donnie Brasco. also Based ...
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, detective, gloomy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: moral dilemma, hidden identity, fighting crime, organized crime, undercover agent, law enforcement, family relations, gangster, undercover, working undercover, fbi, investigation ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
Similarity:
45%
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Golden Boy (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Golden Boy is an American crime drama series created by Nicholas Wootton, which is produced by Berlanti Television and Warner Bros. Television. CBS placed a series order on May 13, 2012. The series ran on CBS from February 26 to May 14, 2013 and ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspense, suspenseful, touching ...
Plot: police detective, homicide detective, partners against crime, talented, murder investigation, law enforcement, rise to the top, ambition, workplace, success, workplace situations, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
45%
Public Morals (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the early 1960's in New York City's Public Morals Division, where cops walk the line between morality and criminality as the temptations that come from dealing with all kinds of vice can get the better of them.
Style: rough, serious, tense, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: temptation, moral dilemma, partner, law enforcement, partners against crime, gangster, post war, nypd, investigation, mafia, crime family, courtroom drama ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
45%
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The Nine (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Nine people are caught in a bank robbery gone wrong and endure a 52-hour hostage standoff that will leave more than one person dead. They will be forever affected and intertwined because of it.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: haunted by the past, group of strangers, robbery, bank, danger, thief, hostage, life turned upside down, storytelling, death, tragedy, hostage situation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
Similarity:
45%
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The Handler (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Handler is a crime series created by Canadian writer-producer Chris Haddock, airing in the United States on CBS in the 2003-04 season. The show starred Joe Pantoliano as Joe Renato, an FBI agent assigned to train and handle young undercover ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Plot: fbi, law enforcement, undercover, working undercover, special agent, officers and cadets, government agency, basic training, crime investigation, fbi agent, police procedural, training ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
Similarity:
45%
12 Hours to Live (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Eighteen-year-old Amy is having a bad day. Not only has she been kidnapped by a deranged gunman, but as a diabetic without her insulin, her chances of survival are diminishing with each tick of the clock. FBI agent Megan Saunders isn't walking ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, disturbing, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hostage, diabetic, police investigation, danger, woman in danger, chase, kidnapped, terminal illness, kidnapping, salvation, captivity, hostage situation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, illinois
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45%
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Karen Sisco (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: As a U.S. Deputy Marshal, based on Miami, Florida's Gold Coast, Karen must deal with the underbelly of South Beach nightlife and Palm Beach high life while tracking down fugitives. She also struggles to win the respect of her fellow officers. ...
Style: realistic, exciting, serious, captivating, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: law enforcement, female police detective, female detective, boss and employee, workplace, female agent, u.s. marshal, parents and children, superior officer, forensics, fighting crime, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: miami, usa, florida
Similarity:
45%
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Kojak: Ariana (1989)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: One of Kojak's old enemies uses Ariana, a young Greek girl, as bait to trap the legendary New York detective. Meanwhile, Kojak finds himself a brash young associate.
Style: detective, suspense, tense, emotional, noir ...
Audience: adult
Plot: urban, police procedural, danger, investigation, kidnapping, bait, rescue, female victim, cat and mouse, betrayal, revenge, hostage ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
45%
 7.0
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Shades of Blue (2016)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Sexy New York detective and single mother Harlee Santos fell in with a tight-knit group of dirty cops, taking bribes and protection money that she uses to provide the best life for her honest, talented daughter. But when she's trapped by the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense, detective ...
Plot: police detective, working undercover, fbi, undercover, police, police corruption, law enforcement, police investigation, moral dilemma, dishonesty, nypd, legal ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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45%
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Angela's Eyes (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: FBI agent Angela Clinton has the exceptional gift of knowing when someone is lying. She discovered this skill at age 14, when she learned her "average" American parents were actually spies. Attempting to right her parents' wrong, ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, detective, suspenseful
Plot: female detective, fbi, female agent, treason, partner, investigation, partners against crime, undercover, law enforcement, dishonesty, life is a bitch, uncover truth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
44%
Taken in Broad Daylight (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Every 24 hrs. after a child's been kidnapped by a stranger, chances of finding them alive diminishes to almost 100% ... The true and inspiring survival story of kidnapped teen, Anne Sluti, and how she manages to stay alive by manipulating her ...
Style: realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: kidnapping, kidnapped, survival, rescue, missing person, danger, confined, kidnapper kidnapped relationship, hostage, rape, stockholm syndrome, showdown ...
Time: 21st century
Place: nebraska, montana, wyoming
Similarity:
44%
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Criminal Minds (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU ...
Style: psychological, exciting, serious, rough, thrilling ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: fbi, investigation, serial killer, law enforcement, team, crime investigation, murder, forensics, danger, profiler, investigator, human nature ...
Time: future, 2010s, 2000s, 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa, virginia, seattle, new york, arizona
Similarity:
43%
The Scent of an Artificial Flower (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: “Zouka no Mitsu” portrays the story of a beautiful criminal (Dan), who makes incomprehensible demands, saying, “If you want to pay, you decide the amount.” Tanabe will play the role of detective Hashiba, who tracks the criminal down.
Style: suspense, psychological, captivating, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: kidnapping, investigation, abduction, kidnapped child, kidnapped, true crime, criminal, crime investigation, child kidnapping, mystery woman, ransom, hostage ...
Place: tokyo
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Case Histories (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.
Style: tense, suspenseful, serious, touching, crime drama ...
Plot: private detective, investigation, investigator, missing person, uncover truth, haunted by the past, suspicion, murder mystery, murder, grief, hidden truth, siblings ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scotland
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43%
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The Beast (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: FBI agent Charles Barker applies controversial techniques in his attempts to bring criminals to justice, which often border on illegal and unsettle his uninitiated partner, Ellis Dove. Over the course of the first season, Barker is investigated by ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: fbi, rookie, working undercover, undercover, double agent, partner, internal affairs, undercover agent, crime investigation, unconventional method, danger, recruit ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
43%
Brooklyn South (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Brooklyn South is an American ensemble police drama series that aired on CBS for only one season during the 1997–98 television season. The series was co-created by Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, David Milch and William M. Finkelstein. Bochco is the ...
Style: detective, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot: police, die hard, legal, nypd, police officer, partner, police detective, tough heroes, police investigation, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, partners against crime ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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To Serve and Protect (1999)
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 169 min.
TV show
Story: Three generations of Dallas police officers join together to track down the deadliest serial killer ever to terrorize Texas.
Style: detective, serious, realistic, psychological, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, nypd, murder, kidnapping, hostage, danger, law enforcement, confined, crime gone awry, chases and races, police investigation, riddles and clues ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: texas
Similarity:
43%
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Wiseguy (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots in a traditional Italian city neighborhood form the underlying dramatic base ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, atmospheric, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: undercover, working undercover, mafia, undercover agent, organized crime, gangster, fbi, investigation, special agent, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: new jersey, usa, miami, atlantic city new jersey
Similarity:
43%
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a ...
Style: detective, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: legal, investigation, lawyer, private investigator, cop, team, law, intelligence agency, murder mystery, criminal, private detective, crime investigation ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: hawaii, usa, california
Similarity:
43%
Missing Persons (1993)
Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Missing Persons is a short-lived American crime drama television series, set in Chicago. It followed a fictitious missing persons unit; each episode usually following the investigation into three or more cases. It ran on ABC from August 30, 1993 to ...
Style: crime drama, detective, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot: investigation, police procedural, urban, family drama, missing child, nypd, forensic, police detective, police investigation, police, missing person, kidnapping ...
Place: chicago, illinois
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Standoff (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The series focused on an FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit whose members negotiated hostage situations and shared relationships.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, enigmatic ...
Plot: policewoman, negotiation, partners against crime, lovers, romancing partners, federal bureau of investigation, fbi, spouse in danger, investigation, hostage, coworker relationship, workplace romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, california
Similarity:
43%