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Time (2021)
32K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story:
A prisoner consumed by guilt, an officer with an impossible choice. What does it take to survive? A tense story of punishment and principles, starring Sean Bean and Stephen Graham.
Style:
captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, crying
Plot:
prison, redemption, prison guard, prisoner, guilty conscience, jail, suicide, mental illness, blackmail, forgiveness, guilt, moral dilemma, maximum security prison, guilty verdict, jailed, penance, bullying, drug smuggling, ex convict, sexism, patricide, fight, teacher, criminal, alcoholic ...
Place:
england
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Most similar movies to Time
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspense and disturbing films and TV series with plots about prison, jail, prison life, jail cell, prison sentence, corruption and jailed mostly in Drama, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Time: Prisoner (2008), Screw (2022), Animal Factory (2000), Il re (2022), Prisoner (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Story of a Japanese man falsely imprisoned in Thailand who attempts to escape from jail.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, thought provoking, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
prison, escape, jailed, jail, prison life, prison escape, injustice, prison break, social problems, falsely accused, prison sentence, jail cell ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
100%
3K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
Rob Williams' darkly comic crime drama portrays prison as you've never seen it before: through the embattled and inspiring characters who work there.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
prison, imprisonment, problem, jail, prison guard, prison sentence, prison life, prison warden, jail cell, life is a bitch, violence, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young man goes to prison and a tough, older convict takes him under his wing as a mentor.
Style:
tense, realistic, bleak, cult classic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
friendship, prison, violence, gang, murder, transvestite, prison gang, marijuana, survival, prison rape, drug, mentor protege relationship ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, philadelphia, pennsylvania, paris france, puerto rico ...
Similarity:
100%
563
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Bruno applies his own personal idea of justice inside his prison while outside of it his life is far from ordered. When his kingdom unexpectedly comes under threat, he finds himself fighting the most difficult war of his life.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, tense, captivating
Plot:
corruption, prison warden, jail, reformatory, prison, prison guard, jail cell, prison riot, prison life, prison fight, prison gang, criminal ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Finland
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
Sammi, Henrik, Miriam, and Gert are prison officers and colleagues in an old, worn-down Danish prison. Their work environment is raw and hostile, and their respective lives outside the prison walls are filled with conflict, secrets, and loneliness ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, dark, tension, psychological ...
Plot:
prison, prison guard, secrets, maximum security prison, workplace situations, prison life, problem, prison warden, workplace, conflict, power struggle, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
44%
242
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Women establish a sisterhood as they spend time together behind bars.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
prison, women, confined, sisterhood, women's prison, prison life, problem, jail cell, prison sentence, criminal, imprisoned, jailed ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
britain
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Successful judge Alicja Mazur, who is known for her severity towards criminals. The woman is unexpectedly accused of a murder she did not commit. She is sent to prison, where she has to survive among the women she previously condemned herself. She ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
women in prison, prison, criminal, prison life, jail, framed for murder, false accusation of murder, jailed, frame up, prison sentence, falsely accused, female judge ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Kamiwatari Kotone is a geisha in Kyoto. While she is sleeping after a night of drinking, her fellow geisha is killed. Kotone Kamiwatari is falsely accused of her murder and is sent to prison. There, she is bullied by other prisoners, but Kotone ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, dramatic, suspense ...
Plot:
geisha, women in prison, prison, false accusation, confined, women's prison, jail, prison life, women, framed for murder, prison sentence, jailed ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 2150 min.
TV show
Story:
Straightline Productions: All or Nothing. Presented by Transworld Snowboarding (2009)
Style:
tense, suspense, grim, bleak, intense ...
Plot:
jail, false accusation, prison gang, prison, prison life, prisoner, confined, jailed, corruption, wrongful imprisonment, prison warden, confinement indoors ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
russia, moscow russia
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Steve Mackleson is a dangerous prisoner, incarcerated for double murder in a maximum security prison. We follow, as he navigates his struggle against redemption the system and his inner turmoil, when a young black gang member becomes his unlikely ...
Style:
suspense, intense, disturbing, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
maximum security prison, prison warden, prison, character study, redemption, prison life, jailed, jail, jail cell, prison sentence, prison fight, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
41%
838
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 39 min.
TV show
Story:
Momo, a young soccer player who ends up innocently behind bars. In Berlin jail he now has to assert himself and is put under pressure by his uncle, the clan leader Amar.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological, intense ...
Plot:
prison, innocent, problem, prison sentence, jail, prison life, imprisoned, jailed, social problems, life is a bitch, football player, organized crime ...
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Banshee: Origins is a series of webisodes based on the American drama television series produced by Cinemax called Banshee. The series offers flashbacks in-between the time where Lucas Hood was arrested and when Sheriff Lucas Hood first arrived in ...
Style:
serious, tense, disturbing, thrilling, exciting ...
Plot:
prison, prison guard, prison sentence, prison life, imprisonment, jail, liberation, prison warden, released from prison, jail cell, jailed, vigilante ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison. In the United States and United Kingdom it was billed as Prisoner: Cell Block H, and in Canada as Caged Women. The series was ...
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
prison, prison life, lgbt, prison escape, working class, harassment, dystopia, life sentence, government facility, fish out of water, death sentence, disorder ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Explores the relationship which develops between a grieving mother and the man she believes murdered her daughter.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
grief, murder, british, loss, mourning, relationships, prison visit, grieving mother, accused of murder, prison, prisoner, jail ...
Similarity:
38%
431
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Hairdresser Suus ends up in jail after attempting to murder her husband.
Style:
psychological, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot:
women's prison, prison, female prisoner, human spirit, jailed, prison life, jail cell, prison sentence, jail, penal colony, women in prison, colony ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Crime
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Morgan Freeman explores real-life prison breaks that have captured the attention of the public, showcasing an up close and personal view of what the prisoners are faced with in executing their break outs.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense
Plot:
escape plan, maximum security prison, jail, escape, escaped prisoner, prison, jailed, escape from custody, prisoner, running from police, escape attempt, prison life ...
Similarity:
38%
30K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Set up to take the blame for corporate fraud, young Macarena Ferreiro is locked up in a high-security women's prison surrounded by tough, ruthless criminals in this tense, provocative Spanish thriller.
Style:
psychological, suspense, disturbing, rough, captivating ...
Plot:
women's prison, prison guard, lesbian, women in prison, female prisoner, corruption, prison, female homosexuality, lgbtq, dishonesty, jail, brutality ...
Place:
new mexico
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Set in a small Michigan town where the only industry remaining are federal, state, and private prisons, the story follows the McClusky family, the power brokers between the police, criminals, inmates, prison guards and politicians, in a city ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
prison, organized crime, corruption, sex scene, strip club, pole dancer, business, corrupt politician, racism, political corruption, inequality, corrupt mayor ...
Place:
michigan
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama set in a women's prison in Germany.
Style:
dark, tense, realistic, suspense
Plot:
prison, guilt, murder, survival, lesbian, betrayal, isolation, redemption, tragedy, retiring, loneliness, solidarity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
36%
203
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Vadim Uporov is desperate to escape from the Gulag. He tries and tries - again and again...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gulag, jail, escaped prisoner, prison life, prisoner of war camp, captive, young man, convict, fleeing, hopes, frame up, prisoner ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story:
A prisoner on death row in the US, a vicar in a quiet English town, and a maths teacher trapped in a cellar cross paths in the most unexpected way.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, tense, captivating
Plot:
prison, prisoner, jail cell, death row, tutor, basement, secret, confined, deathtrap, threat, jail, trap ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
england, usa
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 292 min.
TV show
Story:
Computer whizz-kid VESA LEVOLA is a decent young man with a promising career who unexpectedly ends up in prison after becoming involved in a street fight. In prison Vesa ends up working for the kingpin of the criminal world, who runs a ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot:
drug traffic, prisoner, prison, police officer, police station, criminal gang, drug bust, drug dealing, drug dealer, husband wife relationship, police, police corruption ...
Place:
finland, helsinki finland, russia
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Four guys from the outskirts of Moscow decide to make easy money - to overtake a car with stolen cargo inside. Not really thinking about the consequences, they make one mistake after another, and very soon they have serious problems with the law. ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, suspenseful, light, talky ...
Plot:
youth, peril, friends, partner, danger, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, escapades, best friend, prison, bandit, outlaw gang, street gang ...
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story:
John Simm stars in this adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece - a profound drama of redemption and a thrilling detective story of the soul.
Style:
philosophical, period piece, captivating, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, redemption, guilt, literary, moral dilemma, existentialism, criminal, murderer, crime and punishment, poverty, isolation, ethics ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, turn of the century
Place:
st. petersburg russia, russia
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An idyllic family holiday to Turkey turns into a nightmare when 16 year old son is accused of a serious crime.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, psychological, crime drama, suspense ...
Plot:
family drama, criminal justice, framed for a crime, accusation, guilty verdict, problem, confined, parent child relationship, suspicion, investigation, moral ambiguity, mistrust ...
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Set in the Philippines, Takashi Miike’s “The Guys from Paradise” weaves together the stories of several real-life criminal cases. Young up-and-coming salary man Kohei Hayakawa is sent to Paradise prison on false drug charges, and assumes his ...
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
prison, prison life, organized crime, corruption, jail, imprisoned, problem, lifestyle change, changing lives, criminal underworld, gangster, false accusation ...
Place:
japan, the philippines
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a convicted drug smuggler leaves prison after 22 years for one youthful mistake, he just wants to start over and obey the law. But, unable to find work, he's forced to take a supposedly legitimate job with his old crime partners. And they ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
prison, starting over, drug dealing, prisoner, prison sentence, ex convict, drug traffic, released from prison, rivalry, society, moral ambiguity, desperation ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The film is a semi-biographical story based on the experiences of former prison guard Ronnie Thompson who spent seven years working in some of the UK's most dangerous prisons. Based on Thompson's book of the same name, the project stars ...
Style:
rough, disturbing, serious, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison life, prison, violence spree, fish out of water, life is a bitch, downfall, corrupt officer, haunted by the past, misfit, confined, law enforcement, estrangement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, britain, europe, united kingdom
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Cadu, a public defender who sees his life change after being mistaken for a drug dealer.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
prison, jailed, crime boss, prison life, jail, white lie, mistaken identity, criminal, drug lord, maximum security prison, jail cell, drug dealer ...
Place:
bolivia, miami
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Armed forces surround a psychiatric prison in order to abduct an incarcerated serial killer — but aren't prepared for the battle that ensues.
Style:
suspense, psychological, intense, tension, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
prison, serial killer, siege, criminal, murder, prison gang, maximum security prison, resistance, jail, prison guard, prison warden, surrounded ...
Similarity:
35%
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