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Human Capital (2019)
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Human Capital (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The lives of two different families collide when their children begin a relationship that leads to a tragic accident.
Style: rough, thought provoking, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological thriller, psycho film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager, youth, betrayal, family relations, parents and children, deception, love and romance, father daughter relationship, frame up, teenage life, society, redemption, mistaken identity, police investigation, culture clash, dishonesty, hopes, unfaithful husband, unfaithful wife, gambling, gay, lawyer, children, biker ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and independent film films with plots about family relations, dishonesty, parents and children, society, murder, life is a bitch and hopes mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Human Capital: Hellion (2014), Canal Street (2018), Blood of My Blood (2007), Face (2002), Loverboy (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Hellion (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father must finally take responsibility for their actions and each other ...
Style: touching, serious, realistic, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: youth, motocross, father son relationship, juvenile delinquent, social worker, death of mother, juvenile delinquency, teenage life, dysfunctional family, family relations, estrangement, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: britain, usa
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 5.2
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Canal Street (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A Chicago lawyer embraces his undying faith when his teenage son is accused of murdering a classmate.
Style: captivating, exciting, rough, suspense, thought provoking ...
Plot: father son relationship, society, murder, rivalry, death, hopes, parents and children, violence, vengeance, friendship, heroes, redemption ...
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Blood of My Blood (2007)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A Mexican boy smuggles himself to Brooklyn to meet his long-lost father - only to have his identity stolen upon arrival by an impostor who seeks to steal the fathers' fortune.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, serious, tense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: family relations, parents and children, starting over, estrangement, hopes, on the road, criminal heroes, u.s. mexico border, mexican immigrant, boy, mexican american border, little boy ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: brooklyn new york city
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Face (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Genie, a Chinese-American teenager, develops feelings for a charming African-American DJ, but her grandmother forbids their romance forcing Genie to choose between family and love.
Style: sincere, touching, emotional, realistic, serious ...
Plot: family relations, parents and children, teenage life, immigrant, opposites attract, friends, love and romance, human nature, youth, family life, single parent, introspection ...
Similarity:
53%
 6.0
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Loverboy (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: 15-year-old Caro is one of the inconspicuous students in her school. One day she get noted by a handsome, wealthy Turkish guy who is 5 years older than her. Since they start seeing each other she turns into a totally different person
Style: suspenseful, psychological, suspense, sentimental, sexy ...
Plot: rape, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, police, male objectification, teenager, teacher, school, couples, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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53%
 5.9
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Jacked Up (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A teen commits murder, gets away with it and a year later, he turns himself in, but before doing so, he confesses to the victim's family.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense, crime drama ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, going straight, haunted by the past, police investigation, criminal heroes, gangster, redemption, teenage life, society, crime gone awry, drug dealing, hopes ...
Similarity:
52%
 1.4
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C Me Dance (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A teenage dancer in training for the Los Angeles ballet discovers that she is dying of cancer, only to discover that the Devil is real after getting the miracle that she and her father both prayed for. Shortly after discovering that her dream of ...
Style: serious, touching, suspenseful, suspense, gloomy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, good versus evil, youth, imaginary, society, dancer's life, danger, parents and children, family relations, hopes, life is a bitch, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
Similarity:
52%
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The film follows Mr. Shi, a retired widower from Beijing. When his only daughter, Yilan, who lives in Spokane, Washington and works as a librarian, gets divorced, he decides to visit her to help her heal. However, Yilan is not interested. She tries ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot: family relations, redemption, hopes, couple relations, misfit, starting over, culture clash, family life, immigrant, society, couples, parents and children ...
Time: year 2007
Place: china, washington d.c., usa, asia, persia
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51%
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I Am Guilty (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Denmark
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Armin Steeb is adrift: just finished with school, living with his middle-class parents, clueless about finding work. He tries connecting with a girl, he engages in risky sex with strangers in public toilets, he goes to job interviews. He also sends ...
Style: realistic, serious, disturbing, sexual, crying ...
Plot: gay, juvenile delinquency, dark humor, teenage life, unemployment, society, socially awkward, vandalism, coming of age, police investigation, mistaken identity, lgbt ...
Time: 21st century
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50%
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, India, Qatar
Duration: 130 min.
Story: In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Style: tense, emotional, intense, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: immigrant, culture clash, wall street, muslim, 9/11, terrorism, conspiracy, political unrest, civil rights, american dream, false accusation, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, middle east, pakistan, istanbul turkey, usa ...
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50%
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 8K
Nuts (1987)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A high-class call girl kills a customer in self-defense. To avoid scandal, her parents try to have her declared mentally incompetent. Not helping matters is that she is very distrustful of everybody, including her court-appointed attorney, and is ...
Style: psychological, psychological thriller, hilarious, serious, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: courtroom drama, mental health, courtroom, lawyer, court, murder, flashback, sex worker, self defense, prostitution, child abuse, insanity ...
Time: year 1987, 80s
Place: new jersey
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50%
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Born Bad (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A young woman (Bonnie Dennison) falls for a mysterious man (Michael Welch) who reveals his dark side.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting, crime drama
Plot: abusive boyfriend, father daughter relationship, murder, psychopath, dangerous attraction, hidden identity, danger, dishonesty, family relations, confined, disorder, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
49%
House of the Rising Sun (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ray, an ex-cop, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed Ray hunts for the person responsible ...
Style: serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: frame up, nightclub, gangster, on the run, investigation, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, dishonesty, heroes, tough heroes, masked robber, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
49%
 5.5
 745
Confession (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In a small Catholic boarding school an unspeakable act has been committed. When High School student, Luther Scott, confesses to Father Michael Kelly, Kelly is bound silent to the particulars of a grisly murder. Now, framed guilty by the desperate ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: murder, catholic, courtroom drama, false accusation, moral dilemma, investigation, frame up, teenage life, who done it, clergy, legal, life is a bitch ...
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49%
Little Nikita (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Roy Parmenter is an FBI agent in San Diego; 20 years ago his partner was killed by a Soviet spy, nicknamed Scuba, still at large. Scuba is now trying to extort the Soviets; to prove he's serious, he's killing their agents one by one, ...
Style: tense, exciting, suspenseful, cult classic, realistic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: cold war, fbi, teenager, teenage boy, investigation, death, fbi agent, high school, killer, fbi investigation, covert operation, cold war era ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, san diego california, soviet union ...
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49%
Charlie Valentine (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The film chronicles the exploits of the title character, Charlie, played by Raymond J. Barry (Training Day) a career criminal intent on scoring one last big pay day. When his "perfect crime" goes bad, Charlie flees to Los Angeles to hide ...
Style: serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: criminal heroes, dishonesty, heist, family relations, strong violent content, betrayal, crime gone awry, parents and children, disorder, violence, mafia, robbery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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49%
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (2002)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The lives of Escondido, California residents Cheryl and Stephen Crowe change one morning when they find their twelve year old daughter Stephanie Crowe stabbed to death in her bedroom. As procedure dictates, the police take each member of the ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, serious, rough, realistic ...
Plot: police investigation, murder, dishonesty, false accusation, uncover truth, suspect, coming of age, injustice, law enforcement, fighting the system, teenage life, courtroom drama ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san diego california
Similarity:
48%
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Deadline (2012)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Deadline is the story of the murder of an African American youth in rural Alabama that has gone uninvestigated, unsolved, and unpunished for almost twenty years. That changes when Nashville Times reporter Matt Harper (Steve Talley) meets an ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, tense, serious, independent film
Plot: investigation, uncover truth, family relations, redemption, life is a bitch, injustice, parents and children, murder, idealism, price of justice, hopes, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alabama, usa, tennessee
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Not Without My Daughter (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.
Style: thought provoking, factual, tense, touching, bleak ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: islam, culture clash, female protagonist, domestic violence, violent husband, confined, propaganda, family problems, life is a bitch, society, isolation, hopes ...
Time: 80s, year 1991, year 1984
Place: iran, middle east, michigan, persia, israel
Similarity:
48%
The Infiltrator (1995)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Infiltrator is an American film about an Israeli freelance journalist who travels to Germany circa the early 1990's and uncovers a story about a dangerously pervasive underground Neo-Nazi faction, who are intent to bring Nazism back to the ...
Style: thought provoking, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: skinhead, world war two, neo nazi, neo nazism, spy, nazi, judaism, undercover, journalism, racism, immigrant, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s
Place: germany, europe
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Cymbeline (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin (Ed Harris) tries to protect his empire.
Style: clever, rough, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot: shakespeare, law enforcement, family relations, gang, uninhibited rivalry, infidelity, master criminal, police corruption, betrayal, parents and children, rivalry, biker ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa
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48%
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: This is a contemporary fable loosely based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment". Roseanne is outwardly a perfect and popular teen. However, her image is hiding the abuse at her stepfather's hands, and she decides to ...
Style: disturbing, serious, psychological, clever, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: rape, obsession, sexualized violence, murder, suburbs, dysfunctional family, high school, guilt, crime and punishment, friendship, protective male, youth ...
Time: year 2000, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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48%
Our Mother's Murder (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Fact-based true crime story about the murder of publishing heiress Anne Scripps Douglas who, in 1989, married a young hunk who eventually killed her.
Style: tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Plot: abusive husband, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, woman killed, age-gap relationship, young love, age difference, love and romance, investigation, betrayal, life is a bitch, family problems, couples ...
Time: 90s
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47%
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Betrayed at 17 (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mother vows to get justice when her daughter's life is destroyed by a sex video that goes viral.
Style: serious, suspenseful, touching, realistic, emotional ...
Plot: high school, high school life, teenage life, righting the wronged, death in the family, siblings relations, parents and children, family problems, family relations, private vs public, social relations, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Dinner Club (2010)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Karen (32) and Michel (36) move with their daughter to an exclusive residential area. She soon finds a new close circle of friends: the women of the Dinner Club, and their husbands. But when two of the Club members commit suicide under suspicious ...
Style: psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful, sexual ...
Plot: unfaithful wife, uncover truth, investigation, best friend, danger, society, suburbs, twists and turns, jealousy, friendship, deception, suicide ...
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Playback (2010)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A detective must uncover the truth behind the death of his daughter. But the truth hits close to home.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot: investigation, riddles and clues, estrangement, family relations, danger, parents and children, murder, death in the family, police detective, murder investigation, father daughter relationship, porn industry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Class Action (1991)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Liberal activist lawyer Jedediah alienated daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto ...
Style: suspense, serious, thought provoking, touching, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: courtroom drama, lawyer, courtroom, legal, court, father daughter relationship, father daughter conflict, parents and children, uncover truth, hopes, family relations, righting the wronged ...
Time: 20th century, year 1991, 90s
Place: san francisco
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Forfeit (2007)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An armored car guard's elaborate plan for revenge is threatened by his relationship with an old friend -- a brilliant and unpredictable television preacher.
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Plot: prison, vengeance, criminal heroes, haunted by the past, betrayal, life is a bitch, intrigue, dishonesty, rivalry, heist, infidelity, scapegoat ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california
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 6.1
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Juanita (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Fed up with her deadbeat grown kids and marginal urban existence, Juanita takes a Greyhound bus to Paper Moon, Montana - where she reinvents herself and finds her mojo.
Style: captivating, touching, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: female nudity, sex, culture clash, love and romance, family relations, couples, life is a bitch, friendship, parents and children, hopes, society, escapades ...
Place: usa
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California Scheming (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A teen seductress pulls three other privileged Malibu kids into her devious scheme, and unforeseen consequences force the group to face their own fears and mortality.
Style: serious, tense, realistic, suspenseful, teen ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sexual content, best friend, dishonesty, dangerous attraction, danger, disorder, teenage life, boy girl relationship, profanity, teenager, manipulation, moral dilemma ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, malibu california
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