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211 (2018)
10K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Inspired by one of the longest and bloodiest real-life events in police history, Officer Mike Chandler and a young civilian passenger find themselves under-prepared and outgunned when fate puts them squarely in the crosshairs of a daring bank heist in progress by a fearless team of highly-trained and heavily-armed men.
Style:
surprise ending, rough, suspense, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, bank robbery, murder, revenge, violence, justice, lone hero, good versus evil, police investigation, life philosophy, partners against crime, fight scenes, swat team, police officer, hostage situation, armed robbery, gun store, robbery, woman with a gun, cop, father daughter relationship, interpol, sniper, escape, mercenary ...
Place:
afghanistan, massachusetts
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, suspense, exciting and realistic films with plots about murder, violence, police, gun, shot to death, death and chase mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like 211: Faster (2010), Kill Chain (2019), Metro (1997), Chaos (2005), Extreme Justice (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Driver (Dwayne Johnson) has spent the last 10 years in prison planning revenge for the murder of his brother. Now that Driver is free to carry out his deadly plan only two men stand in his way- Billy Bob Thornton plays a veteran cop and Oliver ...
Style:
stylized, brutal, fast, talky, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, girls' night, adult
Plot:
vigilante, revenge, lone hero, ex convict, hotshot, tough heroes, corruption, justice, brutality, vengeance, driver, vigilantism ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
iran, usa, nevada
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100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A hotel room shootout between two assassins kicks off a long night where bodies fall like dominoes, as we follow a chain of crooked cops, gangsters, hitmen, a femme Fatale and an ex-mercenary through a relay of murder, betrayal, revenge and ...
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brutal, exciting, bloody, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
vengeance, hitman, hotel, professional killer, murderer, friendship, brutality, organized crime, twists and turns, police corruption, corpse, cruelty ...
Place:
colombia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After a failed bank robbery, two heavily armed men hold the Los Angeles Police Department at bay for 44 minutes.
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bank robbery, criminal heroes, danger, robbery, bank robber, swat team, true crime, gunfight, cop, heroes, hollywood, partner ...
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.
Style:
exciting, suspense, intense, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
hostage, revenge, chase, violence, police officer, hostage negotiator, bank robber, negotiation, murder, sniper, swat team, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
tahiti, san francisco, usa, california
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45%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two cops, a rookie and a grizzled vet, pursue an accomplished bank robber.
Style:
exciting, surprise ending, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robbery, police detective, bank robbery, police investigation, hostage, brutality, gangster, dirty cop, vengeance, conspiracy, corruption, buddy cop ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
seattle, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jeff Powers is the newest member of a very elite and very secret LAPD division. Their mission is to target important criminals and to get them to stop. Police brutality is not a known term for the division and they will stop at nothing to get the ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
swat team, reluctant partners, vigilante, vigilantism, secret organization, crooked cop, nypd, revenge, gang, revolt, buddy cop, die hard ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
south america, los angeles, usa, venice beach california
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution. Adapted from the novel "Shotgun," by William ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, hitman, tough heroes, assassin, female assassin, cia agent, murder, undercover, uninhibited rivalry, on the run, chase, danger ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
Place:
oregon, los angeles, langley virginia
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.
Style:
captivating, suspense, suspenseful, tense, enigmatic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, police brutality, violence, tough guy, strip club, bank vault, shootout, armored truck, police, criminal, ex marine ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
los angeles, california, london, usa
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.
Style:
suspense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, cliffhanger ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, father son relationship, danger, rescue, betrayal, fight, conspiracy, investigation, murder, fear, ransom, brutality ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
columbus ohio, new york, ohio
Similarity:
43%
68K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings (Idris Elba), John Rahway (Paul Walker), A.J. (Hayden Christensen), and brothers Jake (Michael Ealy) and Jesse Attica (Chris Brown) successfully complete their latest heist and lead a life ...
Style:
suspense, intense, realistic, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, robbery, tough guy, swat team, armored car robbery, chase, one last job, gangster, caper, armored car, investigation ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A fast-talking lawyer transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out who killed his wife and daughter and has his revenge.
Style:
perverse, captivating, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, lawyer, homeless shelter, murder, murder investigation, drinking, stoicism, vengeance, underground fighting, justice, funeral, witness ...
Place:
pittsburgh
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A small-town marshal who hasn't carried a gun since he left the Texas Rangers after a tragic shooting must pick up his gun again to do battle with a gang of outlaw bikers that has invaded the town to pull off a brazen and violent heist.
Style:
exciting, captivating, atmospheric, suspense, spaghetti western ...
Plot:
bank robbery, hostage, death, weapons, fistfight, police, sheriff, danger, heroes, police officer, criminal, murder ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Lt. Wakes is a vengeful police detective determined to solve the murders of his partner and an informant, and joins forces with a witness injured during the shootings. After the killers pursue the witness across the abandoned floor of a hospital, ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, exciting ...
Plot:
asthma, asthmatic, murder witness, murder, fight, pursuit, danger, police investigation, woman in danger, hunt down, damsel in distress, police officer killed ...
Place:
puerto rico
Similarity:
42%
26K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When the Russian mob kidnaps the daughter of a reformed criminal, he rounds up his old crew and seeks his own brand of justice.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, ambiguous ending ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An ex-CIA agent is hired to protect the daughter of a rich American family.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
italy, europe, milan italy
Similarity:
42%
48K
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, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, ...
Style:
realistic, rough, serious, disturbing, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
tower, sniper, murder, serial killer, true crime, danger, mental illness, obsession, investigation, mass murder, shooting, university ...
Time:
60s
Place:
texas, usa, austin texas
Similarity:
42%
138K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, harsh, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
gunfight, conspiracy, police corruption, redemption, race against time, reluctant partners, nypd, chase, hostage, witness, secret service, on the run ...
Time:
2000s, 20th century, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
new york, iran, usa, seattle, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bahamas, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, kenya, washington d.c., philadelphia, bucharest ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, exciting, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Time:
80s, year 1980
Place:
amsterdam, netherlands, belgium
Similarity:
41%
41K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, suspense, tricky, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, twists and turns, robbery, bank robbery, gunfight, blackmail, violence, surveillance, stolen gold, partner, cons and scams, deception ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, boston
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A rogue gunman is assassinating high-ranking military officers one by one. When Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Beckett is informed his father, legendary shooter Thomas Beckett has been killed, Brandon springs into action to take out the perpetrator. But when ...
Style:
perverse, exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sniper, military, female warrior, assassination, tough heroes, hitman, chase, vengeance, rivalry, danger, dishonesty, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
syria, middle east, berlin germany, greece, turkey
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
murder, chess, friendship, race against time, father daughter relationship, police, revenge, twists and turns, murder mystery, conspiracy, shootout, muslim ...
Place:
kashmir, india
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A small town community comes together to eradicate the heroin epidemic from its midst by whatever means necessary.
Style:
exciting, disturbing, heartbreaking, crime drama, realistic ...
Plot:
revenge, police, violence, small town, drug addiction, murder, sibling relationship, murder investigation, suspect, conflict, police officer, child in peril ...
Place:
south america, pennsylvania
Similarity:
40%
374K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
Style:
intense, action packed, exciting, action thriller, suspense ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
sniper, conspiracy, fbi, one man army, on the run, assassination, corruption, revenge, manhunt, military, cover up, false accusation ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
montana, philadelphia, virginia, usa, baltimore ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young renegade undercover cop with a propensity for violence and a past history involving the murder of his cop father and the remainder of his family is recruited by a vigilante group with a leader who wants only to kill all criminals and those ...
Style:
independent film, fast, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, vigilantism, working undercover, action violence, home invasion, police shootout, police officer, police detective, murder, car chase, special agent, partner ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Chicago cop is caught in a middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.
Style:
exciting, cult classic, suspense, detective, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, hitman, police officer, one man army, revenge, police, mafia, gangster, chase, police investigation, police corruption, car chase ...
Time:
80s, year 1985
Place:
chicago, usa, texas, new jersey
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young cop gets thrown in with a special police squad who are acting as assassins against hoods and who don't care who gets in the way.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, erotic, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
making love, law enforcement, danger, police investigation, partner, undercover, cop, sex scene, partners against crime, criminal's revenge, fighting crime, police corruption ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
small town, manhunt, chase, escape, on the run, violent content, woods, parents and children, murder, revenge, brother brother relationship, police ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tense, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
twists and turns, vigilante, revenge, secret organization, conspiracy, vengeance, rape, conspiracy theory, vigilantism, life turned upside down, chess, murder ...
Time:
year 2011, future, 21st century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, california
Similarity:
40%
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