Movies like A Score to Settle
If you like "A Score to Settle" you are looking for suspense, exciting and tense movies about / with brutality, insomnia, revenge, life is a bitch, injustice, twists and turns and violence themes of Action, Crime and Drama genre shot in Canada or USA.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps:
1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below).
2. Look for them in the presented list.
A Score to Settle (2019)
8K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A former mob enforcer who is released from prison after serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit sets out on a path for revenge against the people who wronged him.
Style:
suspense, exciting, tense, brutal, psychological, rough
Plot:
brutality, insomnia, revenge, life is a bitch, injustice, twists and turns, violence, murder, corruption, danger, justice, death, father son relationship, released from prison, vengeance, prostitute, drug addict, female nudity, sex scene, arms dealer, deception, hallucination, retirement home, ex convict, terminal illness ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
usa
Movie in categories
Most similar movies to A Score to Settle
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful and exciting films with plots about murder, violence, revenge, vengeance, brutality, danger and death mostly in Thriller, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like A Score to Settle: Kiss of Death (1995), Lila & Eve (2015), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), The Punisher (2017), Revenger (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Jimmy Kilmartin is an ex-con living in Astoria in the New York City borough of Queens, trying to stay clean and raising a family with his wife Bev. But when his cousin Ronnie causes him to take a fall for driving an illegal transport of stolen cars, ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, surreal, intense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, organized crime, prison, violence, undercover agent, vengeance, revenge, mafia, death of wife, gangster, partners against crime, master criminal ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son’s murder, attends a support group where she meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s killers.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
vengeance, murder, female protagonist, violent content, dishonesty, hidden identity, organized crime, police, witness, conspiracy, loss of daughter, manipulation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
Style:
twist ending, suspense, psychological, surprise ending, tense ...
Audience:
manly, adult
Plot:
vengeance, vigilantism, justice, prison, vigilante, revenge, master criminal, lawyer, retribution, fighting the system, twists and turns, murder ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
73%
297K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.
Style:
disturbing, brutal, suspense, bloody, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
vigilante, revenge, justice, vengeance, one man army, avenger, fight scenes, violence, vigilantism, murder, hacker, gunfight ...
Time:
2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
afghanistan, new york
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Hell-bent on avenging the murder of his family, a former detective infiltrates a remote island that serves as a prison for vicious death row criminals.
Style:
suspense, brutal, exciting, tense, crime thriller
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, revenge, island prison, prison, confined, ex-cop, remote island, murderer, murder, vengeance, vigilantism, danger ...
Similarity:
100%
3K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a former BlackRose cartel assassin deliberately betrays them by refusing to complete her mission, the cartel orders her execution. Unbeknownst to them, she fakes her own death and is able to create a new life of her own. When the cartel ...
Style:
exciting, tense, captivating, brutal
Plot:
one woman army, drug cartel, sniper, torture, hitman, female secret agent, revenge, murder, anger, betrayal, vengeance, chase ...
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
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 ...
Style:
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
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A hit man on the run and a woman with a secret try to evade teams of assassins headed by the lethal and relentless Mr. Gray.
Style:
tense, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
hitman, assassin, secret, on the run, fight scenes, secret identity, murder, death, chase, revenge, society, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An under-appreciated intern entrusted with a million dollar necklace races to find out which of his money hungry room-mates betrayed him as he battles a desperate criminal duo bent on stealing.
Style:
psychological, tense, exciting, suspense
Plot:
stolen jewelry, society, rivalry, youth, brutality, violence, revenge, betrayal, mob boss, chase, organized crime, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The women in a Seattle serial killer's life often had an unpleasant way of turning up dead - from his girlfriend to his mother-in-law to his second wife. The police and FBI knew who the killer was, but were never prepared to face a bizarre ...
Style:
captivating, tense, exciting, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
mother daughter conflict, serial killer, abusive husband, mother son relationship, dishonesty, parents and children, life is a bitch, injustice, law enforcement, murder, danger, rebellious daughter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., seattle
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Charly Matteï has turned his back on his life as an outlaw. For the last three years, he's led a peaceful life devoting himself to his wife and two children. Then, one winter morning, he's left for dead in the parking garage in ...
Style:
tense, unusual plot structure, serious, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, mafia, criminal's revenge, vengeance, police investigation, murder, hospital, revenge plot, shooting, violence, organized crime, gangster ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
france, marseille, provence, europe
Similarity:
20%
496
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When ruthless drug lord Raffaello murders the family of the little girl named Angel in a gangland hid in Spain, he makes one fatal mistake : Letting her live. Thus Raffaello sets in motion a bloody chain of events in this gritty street tale of ...
Style:
exciting, tense, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
drug lord, death, vengeance, murder, danger, gangster, battles, chase, obsession, violence, criminal, drug dealer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ageing hit man, Harry, has just botched a job and is now the target. His daughter is also in the assassin trade and is now a target too. A young hit man called Billy is sent to take Harry out but they form an uneasy alliance...
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting, tense, rough ...
Plot:
killer, hitman, professional killer, rivalry, family relations, danger, partner, parents and children, terminal illness, contract killer, save the day, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, canada
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
It's a hard crime story about a Philadelphia shop owner who has enough of the criminals' violences and ravages. He organizes a patrol of civil people. It all starts to go wrong because his team's actions are taken as racial ...
Style:
exciting, tense, serious, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, revenge, violence, vigilantism, urban, murder, killing, brutality, blood, teenager, exploitation, vietnam war ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When his wife is killed, Oliver's world turns monochrome from Achromatopsia - the inability to see color. In comes Rachel, a femme fatale offering hope in return for a deadly favor, plunging Oliver into a world of crime run by Gavin Calhoun, ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, psychological, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
secret, husband wife relationship, forgiveness, brain damage, witness protection, past, murder, death, scotsman, revenge, gangster, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After the deadbeat brother of a businessman is assumed to be in on his own kidnapping, his sibling must take action to rescue him.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, brutal, anamorphic
Plot:
kidnapping, brother brother relationship, violence, undercover, danger, escapades, rivalry, money, crime boss, brutality, mobster, war ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mississippi
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A group of elitists recruit a freelance agent in an attempt to bring down the worlds biggest human trafficking network.
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, suspense
Plot:
murder, violence, revenge, kidnapping, death, sex trafficking, gangster, vengeance, chase, criminal underworld, group, agent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
117K
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
Similarity:
19%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A serial killer taunts police while increasing the body count on live streaming TV.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, scary, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
police detective, internet, murder, serial killer, manipulation, psychopath, serial murder, chase, killer, revenge, danger, brutality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
153K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, black comedy, visually stunning, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, money, mafia, robbery, violence, betrayal, organized crime, twists and turns, greed, anti hero, prostitute ...
Time:
future, 70s, 20th century
Place:
chicago, usa, new york
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, serious, suspenseful, noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, assassination, politics, gangster, corruption, danger, honest law enforcer, corrupt law enforcer, dishonesty, criminal heroes, asian, prison ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
the philippines, asia, manila philippines
Similarity:
18%
305
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Fed up with the meaninglessness of her life, Samantha Flores, an unassuming and shy young woman, living in the city of Los Angeles is convinced by a friend, Juliette, a vivacious call-girl, to go out one night posing as her. What was supposed to be ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
friendship, love, betrayal, murder, danger, gangster, friends, couple relations, couples, criminal underworld, vengeance, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Three assassins deal with life, love, addiction and trust as each tries to find the answers to a better life. Together, they prove to be the most trustworthy in this tangled web of murder, greed, friendship and betrayal.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
medieval, dishonesty, destiny, danger, murder, violence, woman with a gun, assassin, mobster, loyalty, lone wolves, legends and myths ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Movie in collections
739
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When Jimmy finds a mysterious package in the trunk of his latest boost, he is thrust into a violent underworld of criminals, and a race against the clock to save a little girl's life.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
car thief, criminal syndicate, violence, killing, gangster, organized crime, family business, crime boss, gang war, murder, youth, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After being stabbed in the heart by ruthless home invaders, a man is left for dead. Now weak, outnumbered, and knife sticking from his chest, he attempts to do the impossible: save his wife from these murderers before he bleeds to death.
Style:
brutal, tense, rough, suspense, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
anger, wound, murder, blood, violence, vengeance, psychopath, vigilantism, revenge, brutality, danger, kidnapped ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An ex-narc finds a journal written in code, leading to the whereabouts of a stash of stolen drugs.
Style:
neo noir, exciting, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
treasure hunt, love interest, gangster boss, drug addict, betrayal, mafia, vengeance, murder, death, violence, crime boss, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Detective John Traveller (Peter Coyote) is convicted of the murder of his wife and her lover. His partner and friend, Detective Matthew Ransom, becomes very upset, affecting his marriage that was not working well. The lover of John's wife was ...
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, rough, detective ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, protagonist as suspect, riddles and clues, manipulation, law enforcement, danger, who done it, dishonesty, graphic violence, investigation, guilt ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Stephanie Komack was a high-class hooker and assassin for the Italian Mob. Now working in London as a waitress, and a single mother to her seven year old daughter, the Mob track Stephanie down and persuade her to do one last job. The hit goes wrong ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense
Plot:
italian mafia, hitman, killer, prostitute, kidnapping, rivalry, vengeance, single parent, sexual content, professional killer, violence, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, italy
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Chicago mob enforcer is sent to Kansas City to settle a debt with a cattle rancher who not only grinds his enemies into sausage, but sells women as sex slaves.
Style:
independent film, tense, serious, exciting, grindhouse ...
Plot:
murder, organized crime, slaughterhouse, violence, gangster, chase, revenge, hotel, rape victim, vengeance, mafia, redheaded woman ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1972, 1930s
Place:
chicago, kansas, usa, kansas city, new jersey
Similarity:
18%
416K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, UK, USA, Mexico
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save ...
Style:
suspense, tense, brutal, bloody, harsh ...
Audience:
manly, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, kidnapping, vigilante, vigilantism, child in peril, lone hero, mercenary, cia, justice, violence, bodyguard ...
Time:
year 2004, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america, mexico city
Similarity:
17%
Related movie lists
