Movies like Unforgiven 2018
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Unforgiven (2018)
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Original name: Непрощенный
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Based on true and tragic events in the life of Vitaly Kaloyev, an architect and family man. In 2002, his wife and children die in a mid-air collision along with 70 other people, mostly children. Vitaly is one of the first people to discover the bodies of his family at the site of the crash. The blame is put on the company responsible for monitoring the air space, as well as the lone air traffic controller on duty at the time. Two years later, after much obstructed efforts to get apologies and answers, Vitaly flies to Switzerland to obtain justice.
Style:
psychological, emotional, bleak, ambiguous ending, realistic, dark, intense, crime drama
Plot:
grief, tragedy, revenge, moral ambiguity, justice, airport, depression, death of child, tragic event, air disaster, plane crash, loss, family tragedy, biopic, parenthood, mourning, bereavement, air traffic control, investigation, obsession, anger, vengeance, character study, vigilante, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
2000s, contemporary
Place:
russia, switzerland, europe
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Most similar movies to Unforgiven
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, psychological, realistic and intense films with plots about grief, investigation, revenge, moral ambiguity, small town, justice and loss mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like Unforgiven: The Tested (2010), Shivan (2020), Aftermath (2017), An Ordinary Mother (2021), Adharma Kadhaigal (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A life shattering tragedy sends three people on vastly different paths to a similar goal of redemption and understanding.
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, dark ...
Plot:
redemption, loss, trauma, grief, guilt, multiple storylines, problem, life is a bitch, tragic event, tragedy, forgiveness, family drama ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, crime drama, suspense ...
Plot:
revenge, murder, fatherhood, road accident, grief, guilt, death of child, criminal's revenge, loss of child, murderer, murder mystery, problem ...
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87%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Shivan revolves around a couple who are very much in love but one day the woman is found dead and the man is found guilty and imprisoned. But once he is in jail he recollects certain memories that change everything.
Style:
tense, suspense, intense, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
love, innocence, flashback, memory, murder, wrongful conviction, investigation, prison, justice, moral ambiguity, guilt, character study ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A fatal plane crash changes the lives of Roman and Jake forever. Roman loses his wife and daughter in the accident, while Jake, his mind as he happens to be the air traffic controller, who fails to avert the nightmare. Rage and revenge engulfs Roman ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, suspenseful, tense, touching ...
Plot:
depression, air traffic controller, airplane crash, revenge, guilt, loss of wife, grief, tragedy, investigation, vigilante, death, retribution ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
columbus ohio, germany
Similarity:
79%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Aline never managed to get closure from the death of her 17-year-old son in a street fight. When she sees the assai- lant recently released from prison, she decides to cook up a plan to avenge her dead son. Things go unexpectedly as she gets to know ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, brutal, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
revenge, grief, prison, life is a bitch, murder, death of son, murder of family, vengeance, brutality, fighting the system, violence, character study ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Four anthologies about revenge explore the need for vengeance, the effects of self-harm, and forgiveness through the lives of different people.
Style:
anthology, dark, intense, tense, crime drama ...
Plot:
ethical dilemma, moral ambiguity, revenge, vengeance, forgiveness, social commentary, trauma, self harm, quarantine, pandemic, violent, gangster ...
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Tatsuya Kawakami's mother becomes a member of a religious group after her husband commits suicide, and makes a large donation to the organization. Her three children are forced to live in poverty, and her eldest son, who is blind in one eye due ...
Style:
political thriller, intense, grim, controversial, bleak ...
Plot:
assassination, religious cult, true crime, family tragedy, biopic, revenge, political corruption, anguish, conspiracy, vigilante, isolation, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jerome becomes a street cop in hopes to find his mother but also seeks love in the mist, that may turn into a tragedy.
Style:
crime drama, dark, tense, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
family secret, investigation, secret past, mother son relationship, tragedy, identity, family drama, urban, betrayal, self discovery, hidden identity, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
With the odds already not in her favor, Araya tells her side of the story while being interrogated for possibly killing the man who was responsible for her father's death.
Style:
tense, intense, suspense, psychological, dramatic ...
Plot:
interrogation, investigation, moral ambiguity, female protagonist, suspect, character study, murder, revenge, accusation, claustrophobia, guilt, police procedural ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Professor Seetha's life takes an ugly turn when a criminology student begins spying on her and eventually ends up unravelling some of her dark secrets.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, crime drama, intense ...
Plot:
revenge, tragic event, family tragedy, mother son relationship, relationship problems, rape and revenge, family problems, relationships, life is a bitch, family relations, parents and children, secret past ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A Filipino drama directed by Maryo J. De Los Reyes.
Style:
emotional, realistic, bleak
Audience:
adult
Plot:
pesticide, mourning, loss, poisoning, tragedy, trauma, grief, redemption, healing, small town, family conflict, public health ...
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The sequel to "A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story" in which Betty Broderick is on trial for the murder of her ex-husband and his new wife.
Style:
crime drama, tense, psychological, realistic, crying ...
Plot:
divorce, revenge, courtroom drama, murder trial, jealousy, biopic, character study, family conflict, guilt, female protagonist, obsession, infidelity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, san diego california
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A widower sends daily reminders to the petty criminal who killed his wife in a traffic accident that on the anniversary of her death, he will kill him.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, intense, bleak ...
Plot:
revenge, hit and run, showdown, car accident, grief, threat to kill, family tragedy, confrontation, moral ambiguity, loss, vengeance, obsession ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
One year after the tragic death of his best friend, an eighteen-year-old machinist struggles with the split of his parents and the violent way of life surrounding him.
Style:
emotional, tension, intense, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, grief, teenager, trauma, loss, mourning, family drama, family conflict, young adult, confrontation, friendship, anger ...
Place:
oklahoma city, oklahoma
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
A family searches for the truth ,when their lives get turned upside down after some unforeseen circumstances happen.
Style:
emotional, dramatic, intense, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
lie, family drama, family secret, relationships, loss, revelation, trauma, suspicion, grief, empathy, house, investigation ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve.
Style:
psychological, realistic, emotional, poignant, dark ...
Plot:
manipulation, couple relations, society, redemption, tragedy, character study, alienation, isolation, melancholy, therapy, slow burn, modern life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young man is shot and killed in an altercation with Houston police. His father doesn't believe the police version of the incident and starts digging around on his own.
Style:
crime drama, bleak, realistic, emotional, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police corruption, father son relationship, cover up, miscarriage of justice, police brutality, conspiracy, tragedy, determination, grief, social commentary, crime scene, angry ...
Place:
houston texas
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Pakistan, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two families bond when their teenage sons are killed in an explosion at a suburban mall only to discover one of their children is the prime suspect.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
life turned upside down, dishonesty, parents and children, family relations, police investigation, family problems, family in crisis, death in the family, shopping mall, family drama, families, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A mother finds it hard to believe that her son is convicted as a terrorist and is sent to gallows. Eventually, she loses her mental balance.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, bleak, intense, family saga ...
Plot:
mother, wrongful conviction, grief, tragedy, female protagonist, loss, motherhood, family tragedy, mother son relationship, mourning, insanity, mental breakdown ...
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43%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime drama, tense, suspenseful, intense, realistic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
justice, stalking, serial killer, obsession, female protagonist, biopic, danger, courtroom, working mom, legal battle, protection, motherhood ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
family secret, father son relationship, guilt, family drama, uncover truth, murder mystery, changing lives, family relations, character change, family problems, family tragedy, murder ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
eastern europe, russia
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A suburban family struggles with the death of their 19 year-old son, following an overdose of heroin that was laced with fentanyl. The film explores the question of who and what is responsible for this tragedy.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
drug overdose, tragedy, drug, grief, heroin, loss, family drama, family tragedy, family problems, life is a bitch, drug abuse, loss of child ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A teenage mother is forced to give up her baby for adoption and, 19 years later, when she tries to contact her son, she learns that he died, under questionable circumstances when he was three years old.
Style:
emotional, heartbreaking, suspense, depressing, period drama
Plot:
family drama, grief, loss, motherhood, lost child, tragedy, trauma, teenage pregnancy, unwed mother, abuse, religious fundamentalism, moral dilemma ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Felicia Impastato, mother of the brave Peppino Impastato, tries to keep the memory of his son alive after his murder.
Style:
captivating, psychological, suspenseful, thrilling, emotional ...
Plot:
memory, mafia, loss of child, female protagonist, mother and son, life is a bitch, bereavement, courage, moving, organized crime, loss, grief ...
Place:
sicily
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, Philippines, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Four courageous women are faced with the harsh realities of poverty, prejudice, and corruption.
Style:
independent film, crime drama, psychological, realistic, thrilling ...
Plot:
poverty, murder investigation, prostitution, investigation, women, human trafficking, exploitation, social problems, street prostitution, female protagonist, crime investigation, prostitute ...
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the wake of his daughter's disappearance, a father wallowing in grief feeds his desire to find her with unusual methods.
Style:
intense, melancholic, emotional, suspense, noir ...
Plot:
depression, surveillance camera, missing daughter, missing child, grief, obsession, father daughter relationship, loss, bereavement, investigation, routine, small town ...
Place:
lisbon portugal, portugal
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Mickey Ryan falls from grace due to a series of downward spiraling events beyond his control. With his life turned upside down, Mickey tries valiantly to resolve his issues but hooks up with the wrong people who blind him with anger and hate.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, crime drama ...
Plot:
family man, criminal, organized crime, changing lives, problem, life is a bitch, social problems, loss of control, desperation, redemption, moral ambiguity, character study ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Three generations of New Orleans prostitute fight the FBI and each other. Based on a true story.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, realistic, crime drama ...
Plot:
prostitution, three generations, prostitute, fbi, women, street prostitution, female protagonist, generation, social issues, social problems, relationships, life is a bitch ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
new orleans
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada, USA, China
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A grieving Chinese father travels to America to collect his daughter and stays to catch the killer.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, emotional ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, murder, father, murder mystery, murderer, who done it, secret, family relations, murder investigation, grief, family bonds, investigation ...
Place:
america
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Heartbroken and spiraling into alcoholism, a jilted lover desperately pursues his former muse, unwilling to accept their relationship's end.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, psychological, intense, dark ...
Plot:
heartbreak, breakup, alcoholism, addiction, obsession, unrequited love, self destructing, tragedy, self loathing, grief, urban, slow burn ...
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