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Satyameva Jayate (2018)
 5.7
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Satyameva Jayate (2018)
Original name: सत्यमेव जयते
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: DCP Shivansh has been tasked to catch Vir, the man behind police killings in the city. Both are eventually against the same enemy but divided by a fine line, the law.
Style: exciting, philosophical, suspenseful, stylized, intense, patriotic
Audience: chick flick
Plot: serial killer, police, police corruption, corruption, vigilante, police officer, revenge, life is a bitch, moral ambiguity, mysterious character, torture, graphic violence, rebellion, hate, injustice, fighting the system, vigilantism, vengeance, society, manipulation, determination, protest, one man army, cruelty, political corruption ...
Place: mumbai india, india

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, serious and rough films with plots about bollywood, hindi, police, police officer, rivalry, dishonesty and law enforcement mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Satyameva Jayate: Mrs. Serial Killer (2020), Shool (1999), El Chicano (2018), Unglee (2014), Hindustani (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Mrs. Serial Killer (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 106 min.
Story: When her husband is framed and imprisoned for serial murders, a doting wife must perform a copycat murder, to prove her husband's innocence.
Style: sexy, tense, suspenseful, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, female serial killer, love affair, vengeance, society, danger, family problems, death, couples, victim, pregnant woman ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 4K
Shool (1999)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Police Inspector Samar Pratap Singh is transferred to Motihari, in the Indian state of Bihar, along with his wife, Manjari and a daughter. He is honest and diligent and these attributes sets him up against his superior - the District Superintendent ...
Style: dark, captivating, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, police officer, cop, revenge, vigilantism, fighting the system, loss of daughter, profanity, vigilante, injustice, unsupportive coworkers, workplace ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 5.4
 2K
El Chicano (2018)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 144 min.
Story: A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.
Style: intense, dark, suspense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: disguise, vigilantism, one man army, haunted by the past, injustice, danger, revenge, mysterious character, determination, moral ambiguity, vengeance, society ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
 5.8
 4K
Unglee (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Four friends Kalim (Angad Bedi), Gautam (Neil Bhoopalam), Maya (Kangana Ranaut) and Abhay (Randeep Hooda) form a gang called the "Ungli" gang which fights against corruption prevailing in society. Their job is to target corrupt people and ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: vigilantism, friendship, gang, dishonesty, fighting the system, unlikely criminals, righting the wronged, disorder, law enforcement, rebellion, undercover, corrupt cop ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Movie in collections
 8.1
 14K
Hindustani (1996)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 185 min.
Story: Senapathy, a veteran freedom fighter, is angry. He is angry against the rampant corruption at every level of the bureaucracy. He will clean it up at any cost.
Style: patriotic, political thriller, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Plot: dual role, integration, superhero, independence, hindu, indians, patriotism, investigation, bribery, freedom fighter, society, vengeance ...
Time: 1940s
Place: asia, india, singapore
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 7.4
 17K
The Uniform (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min.
Story: Just as he is preparing for his daughter's wedding, a veteran policeman is assigned to a crack team transporting a Pakistani secret agent to trial.
Style: exciting, rough, bleak, suspenseful, masala ...
Plot: terrorism, murder, muslim, dishonesty, rivalry, law enforcement, danger, vengeance, rookie, heroes, small town, small town life ...
Place: asia, mumbai india, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 8.3
 17K
Truth (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 170 min.
Story: A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.
Style: cult classic, experimental, dark, black comedy, neo noir ...
Plot: underworld, gangster, mafia, revenge, anti hero, death of protagonist, crime boss, indian mafia, hindu, gang, rivalry, criminal underworld ...
Time: 90s
Place: india, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 5.4
 3K
Indian (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 178 min.
Story: DCP Raksekhar Azad (Raj) is an invincible cop with a great aim. He arrests a terrorist by the name of Khan. But Khan lands in a prison cell that looks cushier than the Buckingham Palace. However, this gets Raj promoted, and he is congratulated by ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, vigilantism, one man army, arrest, terrorist, dishonesty, partners against crime, confined, danger, frame up, tough heroes, police investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Movie in collections
 6.6
 22K
Ek Villain (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story: When his lover becomes the latest victim of a serial killer, Guru blurs the line between good and evil in his pursuit of revenge.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, romantic, sad ...
Plot: serial killer, uncover truth, vengeance, fall in love, starting over, twists and turns, rivalry, hunt down, hopes, chases and races, psychopath, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 8.0
 59K
Special 26 (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story: In the early 1980s in India, a group of con artists rob well-known businessmen and politicians by posing as officers of the Central Bureau of Intelligence or income tax officials. The gang stages fake raids during which they steal great amounts of ...
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, twist ending ...
Audience: family outing
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Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 7.0
 4K
Anger (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: Three friends from Delhi go missing in a small village - Jhanjhar, in Bihar. It's 2 months and there is no clue about their disappearance. The media and students movement demand action from the authorities. It's then that the government ...
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, tense, serious ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.8
 12K
New York (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story: New York is a contemporary story of friendship set against the larger than life backdrop of a city often described as the centre of the world. Omar has gone abroad for the first time in his life and soon enough he begins to see and love America ...
Style: emotional, realistic, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: injustice, friendship, society, life turned upside down, false accusation, terrorism, muslim, fbi, immigrant, islam, driver, indians ...
Time: year 2009, september 11 2001, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.8
 18K
Gangaajal (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story: An SP Amit Kumar who is given charge of Tezpur police station in Bihar. The area is full of corruption, inefficiency, bribery, nepotism, favoritism and crime with help from the local police. Gradually Amit realizes that the local politician Sadhu ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, inspirational ...
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Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Aan: Men at Work (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story: Crime is at its highest peak in Mumbai with it split in three ways. Walia has one-third, Manik Rao has one-third and Roshni has a third of the Mumbai territory. The crime rate rises with more smuggling, trading and illegal activities soaring.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.6
 502
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 5.3
 17K
Race 2 (2013)
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.6
 22K
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Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Movie in collections
 7.6
 25K
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.5
 8K
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 8.0
 16K
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.2
 9K
Shaitan (2011)
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Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 6.4
 728
Framed (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Director Phil Karlson harks back to the no-nonsense, no-thrills directness of his 1950s "B" pictures in Framed. Joe Don Baker plays Ron, a high-rolling gambler that always seems to loose his big scores. Framed by the film's villains ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Movie in collections
 7.5
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The Chain (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story: The world erodes around Vijay, an honest police officer. He is jailed for 6 months on false charges, trapped by gang leader Teja. When Vijay is released from jail, he plans to take revenge.
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Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 4.5
 365
Officer Down (2005)
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Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Style: serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vigilantism, vigilante, uncover truth, fighting the system, police detective, rivalry, danger, vengeance, law enforcement, police corruption, society, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.3
 13K
Masculine (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Meet Shivani Shivaji Roy, Senior Inspector, Crime Branch, Mumbai Police, as she sets out to confront the mastermind behind the child trafficking mafia, which makes the mistake of kidnapping and smuggling a teenage girl who is like a daughter to her. ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting ...
Plot: one woman army, female police officer, female protagonist, child prostitution, chase, danger, police investigation, law enforcement, rape, sex trafficking, tough girl, teenage girl ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.0
 731
Fighting Back (1982)
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: tense, exciting, psychological, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, vigilante, vigilantism, violence, urban, teenager, vietnam war, city, exploitation, vengeance, interracial relations, racism ...
Time: year 1982, 80s
Place: philadelphia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 8.3
 21K
Anniyan (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 181 min.
Story: Ambi, a meek lawyer, ends up being a vigilante named Anniyan, and a supermodel named Remo, after suffering with multiple personality disorder due to the society.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Assault on Wall Street (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: emotional, exciting, serious, intense, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Dum Maaro Dum (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: ACP Vishnu is sent on a mission to investigate and clean the underbelly of Goa. During his investigation, he uncovers a huge racket and discovers the involvement of various politicians.
Style: exciting, tense, entertaining, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: drug dealing, gangster, twists and turns, murder, drug bust, corruption, police, love, drug lord, rave party, couples, group of strangers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia, goa india
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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