Movies and TV shows like Sword
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Sword (2009)
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Original name: Меч
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
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Story:
Several officials, sick of impunity for criminals caused by law enforcement agencies' systemic corruption, create a merciless vigilante group.
Style:
exciting, tense, disturbing, realistic, suspenseful, psychotronic, intense
Plot:
team, police corruption, dishonesty, justice, vigilantism, frame up, society, revenge, undercover, conspiracy, mission, commander, bandit, fight, investigation, violence, assassin, warrior, soldier, terrorism, suspense, undercover agent, russian, rescue, brutality ...
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Most similar movies to Sword
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, exciting and realistic films and TV series with plots about danger, suspense, investigation, murder, violence, dishonesty and police mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sword: Respect (2020), 24 (2001), Flashpoint (2008), The Punisher (2017), Kremen (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
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The protagonist of the story, Ercüment Çözer rebels against disrespect and rudeness that we tend to avoid, ignore and eventually forget. Ercüment Çözer is a sociopath obsessed with the idea of respect. However, this time, he is not alone on ...
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disturbing, tense, suspenseful, psychological
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vigilante, violence, murder, businessman, serial killer, revenge, corruption, police investigation, who done it, uncover truth, partners against crime, investigator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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24 is an American television series produced for the Fox network and syndicated worldwide, starring Kiefer Sutherland as Counter Terrorist Unit agent Jack Bauer. Each 24-episode season covers 24 hours in the life of Bauer, using the real time method ...
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exciting, serious, stylized, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
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terrorism, political conspiracy, terrorist, government agency, terrorist plot, special agents, race against time, secret service, president, assassination of president, mission, investigation ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, new york, california, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 41 min.
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The Strategic Response Unit (SRU) is an elite team of cops who specialize in high-risk critical incidents. Trained in tactics and psychology, they deal with extreme situations, where split-second decisions could save a life...or cost one.
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tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting
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police, swat team, rescue, law enforcement, hostage negotiator, policewoman, race against time, saving a life, confined, team, mission, threat ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada
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50%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
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A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.
Style:
brutal, exciting, disturbing, tense, harsh ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
vigilante, justice, vengeance, revenge, vigilantism, fight scenes, violence, superhero, murder, one man army, violent, suspense ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, afghanistan
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50%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Russia
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Story:
An ex soldier comes to visit a military friend and finds trouble right away. It all starts with a rape of a girl by the local thugs in the town. He must use his fighting skills to defeat the thugs.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, exciting, serious, realistic
Plot:
vengeance, vigilante, obsession, vigilantism, brutality, dishonesty, violence, life philosophy, murder, military, suspense, rape ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 600 min.
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realistic, sincere, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
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swat team, fight scenes, rescue, tough law enforcer, military, good versus evil, friendship, gunfight, murder, terrorism, investigation, hostage ...
Place:
russia
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50%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Julius Fonteneau has decided to take the law into his own hands after his daughter has gone missing. His only friend supports him while his wife resents him and the police are growing suspicious of his intentions. He must determine right from wrong ...
Style:
tense, intense, suspenseful, disturbing, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, violence, kidnapping, revenge, husband wife relationship, psycho killer, deception, vigilante, vigilantism, dishonesty, justice, suspense ...
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51%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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A chilling and unflinching look at all sides of a complicated issue, focusing on an African-American Muslim who joins an Islamic sleeper terrorist cell in the United States while working undercover for the FBI.
Style:
tense, captivating, rough, suspenseful, erotic ...
Plot:
terrorist, undercover agent, spy, undercover, fbi, heroes, race against time, terrorist plot, pretense, bomb, muslim, terrorist group ...
Place:
los angeles, usa, america
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51%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
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A secret unit of cops is assembled to stop a terrorist band from attacking Spain after their leader is arrested there.
Style:
political, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, heroic ...
Plot:
terrorist, police, terrorism, murder, islamic terrorism, international crisis, team, government, attack, retribution, police operation, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
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The Equalizer is an American television series that ran for four seasons, initially on CBS, between 1985 and 1989. It stars Edward Woodward as a middle aged retired intelligence officer with a mysterious past who helps people in trouble. The show ...
Style:
serious, exciting, rough, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, private detective, vengeance, injustice, rivalry, tough heroes, one man army, machismo, superhero, conspiracy, police, law enforcement ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
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The show focuses on the economic crimes and mainly talks about the police's investigation on a tycoon in Beijiang.
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspenseful, exciting
Plot:
investigation, suspense, cybercrime, who done it, police detective, dishonesty, escapades, evidence, violence, cybernetics, law enforcement, partners against crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china
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50%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 40 min.
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The series, loosely based on the true story of the assassination in Dubai of a senior Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh - the co-founder of military wing of the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas on 19 January 2010, revolves around five ordinary ...
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serious, suspenseful, disturbing, exciting, political ...
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mossad, secret agents, spy, terrorist group, criminal, investigation, abduction, hostage, dishonesty, villain, frame up, suspense ...
Place:
israel, middle east, iran
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49%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A man becomes a cop in order to take down the police superintendent who may have killed his father, and that of a vengeful Triad boss.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, spy, rivalry, dishonesty, police corruption, law enforcement, undercover, snitch, police shootout, investigation, revenge, fighting crime ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong, asia
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48%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Duration: 45 min.
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Will Scott, one of the FBI's leading crypto-analysts is hired to crack a heavily coded document. He soon discovers it's a hit list, putting him in the cross-hairs of the bad guys who want it back. Will must navigate the murky waters of ...
Style:
serious, intense, exciting, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fbi, survival, determination, investigation, uncover truth, suspense, justice, track down, tough heroes, tough guy, forced into action, conspiracy ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 306 min.
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Story:
A fictionalised look into the human tragedy of riot police and police brutality in Spain.
Style:
realistic, disturbing, psychological, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
police, conflict, urban setting, corruption, murder, riot, female protagonist, investigation, police investigation, uncover truth, special agents, who done it ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 316 min.
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Story:
Victor Genovés, an influential businessman, is blackmailed: if he doesn't agree to pay a large sum of money, the self-styled Midas favorites will kill a person at random at a designated place and time and add a new victim periodically until ...
Style:
psychological, brutal, tense
Plot:
murder, conspiracy, brutality, violent, investigation, threat, blackmail, suspense, violence, destiny, manipulation, anonymous letter ...
Time:
20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: South Africa
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Story:
The Masire brothers rule Johannesburg's criminal underworld, but a supernatural family curse and a tangled web of betrayal threaten to destroy them.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot:
gangsters, family relations, organized crime, vengeance, parents and children, rivalry, mafia, family business, society, violence, escapades, crime boss ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
johannesburg south africa, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
money laundering, drug cartel, suspense, family relations, rivalry, murder, investigation, criminal, mafia, organized crime, drugs, violence ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, missouri, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
The town is shocked with a brutal double murder. The "Courier" hands the case to an experienced journalist - Witold Wanycz. At the same time, he learns about the mysterious suicide of two teenagers. Together with Piotr, a young journalist, ...
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, suspenseful, dark, sinister
Plot:
murder, swamp, life is a bitch, suspense, organized crime, dishonesty, society, hopes, violence, brutality, police, small town ...
Time:
80s
Place:
poland
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46%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 43 min.
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Story:
When a gruesomely staged body is found, propped up on a mountain pass in the Alps close to the German-Austrian border, two detectives are sent to investigate. For German detective Ellie, this is the first real challenge of her career; her Austrian ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, slasher, bleak, rough ...
Plot:
murder, suspense, police investigation, society, death, murderer, abduction, brutality, german, violence, life philosophy, ritual ...
Place:
germany, alps, austria
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46%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Norway
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Policeman Asgeir moves to an idyllic town in the west part of Norway. After a local conflict, he meets a mysterious woman named Ragna, and soon they are both trapped in a network of right-wing radical forces that threaten Europe.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
undercover agent, terrorism, election, police investigation, working undercover, investigation, police detective, conspiracy, suspense, writers, police investigator, fighting crime ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Lithuania
Duration: 44 min.
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Story:
Carl Hamilton has just returned to Sweden after many years of secret education in the US when Stockholm is shaken by a series of terrorist attacks. Hamilton is assigned to assist the Swedish intelligence service in their pursuit of the guilty, but ...
Style:
exciting, tense, suspenseful, captivating
Plot:
spy, terrorism, secret service, double agent, secret agents, rogue agent, disguise, black ops, investigation, conspiracy, fear, terrorist attack ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, sweden, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
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This drama is based on the webcomic Kang Hyung Kyu. The story centers on Jang Tae Ho, who was once successful, but becomes homeless after failing at a stock operation involving an exorbitant amount in Korea’s stock market. This leads him to face a ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
pride and honor, heroes, mafia, murder, chase, godfather, brutality, gangsters, betrayal, gang war, mercilessness, suspense ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
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45%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
Within the DGSE (General Directorate for External Security), a department called the Office Of Legends (BDL) forms and remote pilot the most important agents of the French intelligence services: Clandestine. Immersion in hostile country, their ...
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, political thriller ...
Plot:
spy, undercover agent, espionage, terrorism, secret service, investigation, characters in danger, twists and turns, national security, mission, secret identity, obsession ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
syria, paris france, iran, france, russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
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disturbing, tense, captivating, perverse, exciting ...
Plot:
one man army, police, ex military, corruption, murder, warrior, police officer, vigilante, muscleman, male nudity, tough guy, agent ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story:
A scandal erupts in Brazil during an investigation of alleged government corruption via oil and construction companies. Loosely inspired by true events.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, tense, interesting, propaganda film
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
investigation, corruption, dishonesty, society, suspense, good versus evil, rivalry, police officer, villain, plea bargain, money laundering, politician ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s
Place:
sao paulo brazil, brazil, rio de janeiro
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45%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 48 min.
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Story:
MacGyver is an American action-adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff. Henry Winkler and John Rich were the executive producers. The show ran for seven seasons on ABC in the United States and various other networks abroad from 1985 ...
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realistic, exciting, serious, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
crime fighter, problem solving, secret agents, heroes, gadget, race against time, spy, justice, undercover, irony of fate, organized crime, blind character ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
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45%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Northern Irish police officer DCI Tom Brannick connects a suicide note with an infamous cold case with enormous personal significance.
Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
who done it, police, murder investigation, investigation, police detective, policewoman, investigator, female terrorist, terrorist, uncover truth, vengeance, mysterious man ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
europe, northern ireland, ireland, united kingdom
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45%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Working for the FBI's Deep Cover Operations division, Martin Odum can transform himself into a different person -- whether it's an assignment as a Serbian extremist, a corrupt Chicago police officer, a British special forces colonel, or a ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, gloomy
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, fbi, government agency, secret identity, special agents, swat team, spy, espionage, mysterious character, state affairs, betrayal, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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44%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Forced to become an apprentice cop, cocky playboy Igor finds he's got a knack for police work. But his job soon takes him down a dark personal path.
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
wealth, investigation, love triangle, clubbing, rivalry, friendship, nightclub, murder, partying, frame up, betrayal, dishonesty ...
Place:
russia
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