Movies like Sons of the Neon Night
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Sons of the Neon Night (2025)
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Original name: 風林火山
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A detective goes against the successor to a drug-trafficking crime syndicate, who aspires for a society free of drugs by orchestrating anarchy in Hong Kong.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective, contemplative, interesting
Plot:
chinese mafia, drug crime, criminal, drug, danger, criminal underworld, gangster, drug cartel, violence, obsession, youth, death, murder, friends, battles, drug dealer, chase, vengeance, rivalry, society, drug dealing, gang war, illegal drugs, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
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Most similar movies to Sons of the Neon Night
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, suspenseful and disturbing films with plots about violence, society, gangster, chase, death, murder and rivalry mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sons of the Neon Night: Black Widow (2019), Ken and Kazu (2015), Tainted (2020), Welcome to No Man's Land (2015), Janowar (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The Black Widow is not dead ... Drug Queen Carmen van Walraven is hiding in Canada and leads an anonymous life there. One evening a colleague is harassed and Carmen helps her. In self-defense, she kills the perpetrator, is arrested and extradited to ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ken was making his life by smuggling methamphetamine with long time buddy, Kazu. Ken has decided to start a new life when he learned that his girlfriend, Saki, became pregnant. At the same time, Ken finds out that Kazu started selling on the side ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An ex-con with ties to the Russian mob and Aryan brotherhood yearns to escape his past life of violence but ultimately decides to undertake one last assignment to escape the Russian mob and earn his freedom.
Style:
suspense, dark, intense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Pete, Steven and Dave are good friends that have fallen on hard times; They are unemployed and hardly get by on benefits. Coincidentally, they are approached by a low-key gangster who offers them what seems like quick cash-in-hand work. One ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, tense
Plot:
gangster, drug cartel, drug, death, friendship, heroes, escapades, society, criminal heroes, friends, youth, criminal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
manchester
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Based on a true story- A group of robbers broke into a house at night with the intention of committing robbery. The house was inhabited by two young girls and a disabled child and their mother. Not getting the desired money, the robbers started ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
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Place:
bangladesh
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Produced by Crazy Racer director Ning Hao, Lethal Hostage revolves around a drug dealer who falls in love with his hostage and decides to quit the business following one final deal.
Style:
tense, touching, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
love, kidnapping, drug dealer, escapades, drug cartel, gangster, youth, criminal, criminal heroes, love and romance, revenge, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Underneath the surface of a sleepy country town a brutal drug war rages as rival crime syndicates battle to control the heroin supply thats fueling a rural epidemic. When Sandra, a young documentary filmmaker, arrives in town committed to exposing ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, tense, exciting, suspense
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, north america
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
An undercover cop finds himself in a Catch-22 situation where he has to return the drugs he had stolen from a kingpin in exchange for his son. The bag containing the drug goes missing, and with both gangsters and cops on his tail, can he get out of ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
love, thrill ride, gangster, master criminal, friendship, state affairs, illegal drugs, blind ambition, drug cartel, obsession, drug, smuggling ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
With a potent strain of pot sweeping the City, DTA agents attempt to infiltrate a small town farming operation that has a strong leader and interesting family members.
Style:
disturbing, tense, exciting, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
drug, family relations, partners against crime, who done it, society, escapades, heroes, drug cartel, criminal heroes, uncover truth, law enforcement, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
47%
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:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Gang leader Jeet Johar and his young, loyal, and often-brutal crew dress like peacocks, love attention, and openly compete with an old style Indo crime syndicate to take over the Vancouver drug and arms scene. Blood is spilled, hearts are broken, ...
Style:
suspense, brutal, tense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
organized crime, gangster, killing, gang war, mob boss, greed, escapades, heroes, family business, criminal heroes, betrayal, pride and honor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
vancouver
Similarity:
47%
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:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the shadow of the Range Rover murders, drugs, violence and revenge continue to reign in a criminal underworld even darker and deadlier than before as a new generation of Essex Boys begin to carve their bloody mark.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, exciting
Plot:
murder, gangster, death, society, betrayal, revenge, escapades, criminal's revenge, battles, chase, criminal underworld, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
gang, gangster, drug, police, drunkenness, violence, robbery, sex, street gang, gang leader, murder, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
44%
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Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
An NFL veteran who's become a college-town drug kingpin takes in a protégé, but eventually the relationship turns volatile and deadly.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A former gang member and her young cousin become embroiled in a vendetta between L.A. gangs, as rivals seek revenge for old crimes.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Crime Drama starring Brian William Woodward, Richard Douglas, Lloyd James
Style:
suspenseful, tense, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
organized crime, election, rise to the top, ego clash, rivalry, ambition, asian gangster, uninhibited rivalry, rules and policies, temperamental, merciless, elimination ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
china, hong kong, asia
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Story:
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Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
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467
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 487 min.
TV show
Story:
Drug Crime Detective Oskari is the envy of his colleagues. His connections to underworld and informants is unrivaled. What they don't know is the mother of his child, Krista, is a drug addict who lives in that world. And now she's back in ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
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42%
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Story:
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Style:
suspense, unusual plot structure, psychological, exciting, contemplative ...
Plot:
criminal underworld, triad, organized crime, gang, brutality, parents and children, rivalry, family tradition, family relations, mob boss, criminal gang, crime boss ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, psychological
Plot:
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Place:
usa
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42%
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Country: Poland
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
polish history, criminal underworld, gangster, betrayal, friendship, battles, criminal's revenge, chase, gang, society, violence, gang war ...
Time:
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Place:
poland, warsaw poland
Similarity:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
41%
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Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
gang, gangster, triad, killing, vengeance, revenge, mafia, crime family, murder, crime boss, society, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
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Country: Pakistan
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
Maula Jatt 2 is an upcoming Pakistani action drama film directed and written by Bilal Lashari, co-produced by Faisal Rafi and Bilal Lashari under production banner of Crew Motion Pictures. It is a sequel to 1979 cult-classic Maula Jatt. The revealed ...
Style:
suspense, tense, unusual plot structure, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
heroes, vengeance, gangster, gang, murder, criminal's revenge, criminal underworld, rivalry, battles, brutality, society, chase ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Two men unexpectedly get a peculiar mission to take care of an 11-year-old kidnapped girl.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former war vet, a misanthrope, and an illegal immigrant seek salvation in a pair of inexperienced drug dealers staked out at a run-down desert motel.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Plot:
desert, motel, undocumented immigrant, salvation, drug dealer, drug, hidden money, blind ambition, illegal immigrant, chase, gangster, society ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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108
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 67 min.
TV show
Story:
David must join forces with police analyst Petra as they are drawn deep into the tangled web of who controls the flow of meth into Europe.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspense, disturbing, poliziottesco
Plot:
drug dealer, drug cartel, police investigation, police, investigation, chase, violence, name calling, society, illegal drugs, clue, escapades ...
Time:
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Place:
central europe
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