Movies like Liar Game: The Final Stage

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Liar Game: The Final Stage (2010)
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Liar Game: The Final Stage (2010)
Original name: ライアーゲーム ザ・ファイナルステージ
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story: In Liar game: Final Stage, Players are encouraged to trust each other to win the tournament. However, a mysterious player named X is secretly plotting to sabotage everyone of their chances to win the LGT.
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, dorama, surreal
Plot: mind game, gambling, money, deception, lie, greed, rivals, game, psychology, con artists, betrayal, traitor, rivalry, risk, gambler, money falling through the air, most dangerous game, con trick, cons and scams, fraud, superhero, game of death, liar, psychological manipulation, cheating ...

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Most similar movies to Liar Game: The Final Stage

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, suspense, disturbing and tense films with plots about mind game, gambling, game, game of death, rivalry, gambler and money mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Liar Game: The Final Stage: Liar Game (2007), Liar Game (2007), Liar Game: Reborn (2012), Usogui (2022), Animal World (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Liar Game (2007)
Genre: Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 63 min.
TV show
Story: This drama is about various contestants take part in a game show with a prize of 10 billion won wherein contestants are encouraged to cheat and lie. The contestants who able to cheat the others will wins the prize but debt if he/she loses the game. ...
Style: suspense, dorama, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: genius, lie, deception, game, con trick, strategy, gambling, mind game, betrayal, psychological manipulation, ex convict, fraud ...
Place: korea
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Liar Game (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 36 min.
TV show
Story: The Liar Game is a Japanese manga series originally written and illustrated by Shinobu Kaitani. The manga was first serialized in 2005 in the Japanese manga magazine Weekly Young Jump, published by Shueisha. It was adapted into a TV series, which ...
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, disturbing, intellectual ...
Plot: mind game, lie, genius, betrayal, gambling, ex convict, revenge, game, scam, deception, naivete, psychology ...
Place: japan
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Liar Game: Reborn (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 131 min.
Story: To exact revenge, the Liar Game office is revived. The target is only one person: Shin'ichi Akiyama. Because of new heroine Shinomiya, Shin'ichi, who kept refusing to take part in the game, finds himself in the game. Along with Akiyama, ...
Style: tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: game of death, game, lie, deception, psychological manipulation, psychology, ruse, con trick, student, drastic change of life, revenge, intrigue ...
Place: japan
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Usogui (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Madarame Baku is a mysterious gambler. His nickname is Usogui (literally The Lie Eater). Club Kakerou is the top illegal gambling den, where gamblers vie to become the best in their profession. Seeing through the lies of others, Madarame Baku ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: gambling, game of death, gambler, lie, mind game, deception, mysterious character, criminal gang, game, risk, bandit, con trick ...
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Animal World (2018)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Drifting aimlessly through life, Kaisi (Li Yi Feng) has racked up debts of several million having borrowed money from his friends. Lured with the promise of writing it all off, Kaisi leaves his ailing mother and childhood sweetheart Qing (Zhou ...
Style: suspenseful, rough, bleak, disturbing, surprise ending ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: rock paper scissors, most dangerous game, superhero, monster, game, sick mother, redemption, gambling, debt, video game, slacker, girlfriend ...
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Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story: 3 years after the ultimate life-or-death game with Teiai Group, Kaiji was entrapped by Teiai and again back in the underground, forced to do hard labour. One day, Kaiji wins a bet to get out of the underground with 1 million yen, and promises the ...
Style: anime, tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: game of death, gambling, debt, gambler, financial problem, bandit, organized crime, criminal, crime boss, money problems, runaway, gambling debt ...
Place: japan
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The Show (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: tv host, suicide, game of death, life risking, television, most dangerous game, brother sister relationship, risk, death, mind game, murder, hacking ...
Time: year 2017
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26%
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Itou Kaiji is a bum who steals car emblems and slashes tires on what seems to be a regular basis. This routine changes one day when he is paid a visit by a man in a trench-coat. Once the two get talking, it seems that the visitor (Calling himself ...
Style: tense, anime, psychological, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot: survival, social decay, contests and competitions, rivalry, danger, rich and poor, risk, escapades, deathtrap, job seeking, lifestyle, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
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26%
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Kakegurui Part 2: Desperate Russian Roulette (2021)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A school appears peaceful from a distance, but a fierce gambling battle takes place once again. Yumeko Jabami is involved in the battle.
Style: tense, captivating, talky, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot: gambling, school, secret, organized crime, money, gambler, gangster, card playing, thug life, illegal gambling, poker player, gang warfare ...
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Kakegurui (2019)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Hyakkaou Private Academy. An institution for the privileged with a very peculiar curriculum. You see, when you're the sons and daughters of the wealthiest of the wealthy, it's not athletic prowess or book smarts that keep you ahead. ...
Style: anime, atmospheric, suspense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: bullying, gambling, contests and competitions, rich and poor, social decay, class differences, society, intrigue, fame, mind game, betrayal, lifestyle ...
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Prophecy (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The cyber crime investigation division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department finds a video on website "YOURTUBE." In the video, a man covered by a newspaper, warns that a fire will be set at a food processing company. More crime ...
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot: secret identity, criminal gang, organized crime, criminal, gang, lynching, secret society, forensics, society, outlaw gang, bandit, fighting crime ...
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24%
 4.6
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Seduced (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Caroline and Margo respond to a "Missed Connections" ad on Craigslist, only to realize that there whirlwind romance was a trap, and the man of her dreams is leading a secret life. The Two women join forces to bring down the dangerous con ...
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: dating, internet dating, male female relationship, dangerous friend, fraud, con trick, robbery, online dating, deception, relationship problems, lie, heist ...
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23%
Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story: In an attempt to spur citizens into taking more productive roles in society, the Japanese government issues death messages, or "ikigami", informing them that they have only 24 hours left to live. The film follows a young man tasked with ...
Style: disturbing, tense, suspense, philosophical
Plot: death sentence, life & death, summary execution, legal, legislation, society, murder, social problems, law and order, social relations, comic book, superhero ...
Time: near future
Place: japan, east asia
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23%
Zero: The Bravest Money Game (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The winner of a secret survival game stands to win a large sum of money. However, one player does not seem to be in the game for the money.
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: gambling, robin hood, teacher, money, mind game, competitor, struggle for survival, rich, escapades, society, rivalry, rich and poor ...
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The Method (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, Argentina, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: In Madrid seven candidates report for a job interview that uses "the Grönholm method" of selection, as protestors rise up in public protest in the street over the IMF-World Bank Summit attempting globalisation of workers' unions.
Style: serious, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: mind game, workplace intrigue, office, manipulation, workplace, workplace situations, job seeking, rivalry, trapped, career, uninhibited rivalry, contests and competitions ...
Time: year 2005
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Finder's Fee (2001)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After finding a wallet in the street tepper calls the owner in order to return it. After making the call he discovers that the lottery ticket inside is a $6 million winner. To add to things his friends are on their way over for their weekly poker ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot: gambling, poker, lottery, dishonesty, cons and scams, casino, twists and turns, con artists, african american, gambler, wedding ring, cheating ...
Time: 20th century
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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Homunculus (2021)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A homeless man meets a medical school student who pays him to volunteer for a surgical procedure known as trepanation, drilling a hole in his skull, which ends up giving him the ability to communicate with the dark side of people’s subconscious ...
Style: suspenseful, contemplative, suspense, tense, captivating ...
Plot: medicine, supernatural, youth, society, escapades, rivalry, violence, male protagonist, mission, cyberpunk, eye surgery, yakuza ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
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Kaiji: Final Game (2020)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Kaiji (played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) is about to ave his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything hr, or most people, have experienced. The adventure is not without risk and danger however. he is given four games, which are challenges, and include ...
Style: anime, disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: gambler, gambling, mind game, escapades, risk, game of death, game, chance, drastic change of life, japanese woman, compulsive gambler
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Choose or Die (2022)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story: In pursuit of an unclaimed $125,000 prize, a broke college dropout decides to play an obscure, 1980s survival computer game. But the game curses her, and she’s faced with dangerous choices and reality-warping challenges. After a series of ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, gaming ...
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Time: 80s
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Limbo (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When Ana, a young compliance manager, discovers unusually high bills among her company's records, she can't imagine what an avalanche her research will set off. Not only does she cross paths with an aging small-time crook and a Viennese ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating
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You Bet Your Life (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A compulsive gambler is forced to take a chance with his own life
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, erotic
Plot: gambler, gambling addiction, drug, addiction, gambling, relationship problems, life is a bitch, life risking, risk, social problems, relationships, lifestyle ...
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Stray Bullets (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: In upstate New York, two teenage boys are tasked with cleaning out their father's old mobile home on an abandoned property, but the boys are in for a surprise when they discover three crooks on the run have taken refuge in the trailer.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful
Audience: teens
Plot: teenage boy, criminal, murderer, death threat, murder, escaped prisoner, con artists, threat, risk, boy, house, trailer
Place: new york
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19%
Death Note: Light Up the New World (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story: 10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru (Masahiro Higashide) is a member of the Death Note special task force team ...
Style: anime, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, neo noir ...
Plot: artifact, fighting crime, rivals, justice, supernatural ability, mind game, law enforcement, moral dilemma, vigilante, secret identity, hidden identity, student ...
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19%
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Friend Game (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story: High school student Katagiri Yuichi cares about friendship more than money because of his mother’s teachings. One day, Yuichi and his close friends, Shiho, Tenji, Makoto and Yutori, are suddenly forced to participate in a mysterious game of wits ...
Style: enigmatic, suspense, captivating, psychological thriller, disturbing ...
Plot: game, friendship, high school, mind game, schoolboy, manipulative behavior, abduction, riddles and clues, showdown, schoolgirl, friends, manipulation ...
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19%
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The Employer (2013)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Five highly qualified applicants interview for a coveted job with the Carcharias Corporation, a powerful conglomerate whose business practices are shrouded in mystery. On the night before the last round of interviews, they are all kidnapped and ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: trap, kidnapping, twists and turns, danger, rivalry, contests and competitions, mind game, struggle for survival, trapped, new job, rivals, secret identity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Genome Hazard (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ishigami comes home from work and discovers his wife dead. Just then, he receives a phone call from his wife and falls in utter confusion. Unexplainable things keep happening as Ishigami struggles to find his wife. Gradually, Ishigami realizes all ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: runaway, experiment, losing-it hero, experiment gone awry, false memory, murder investigation, investigation, memory lapse, scientific experiment, secret identity, murder, murderer ...
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Bait (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Dominic Brunt’s impressive second feature after the beloved ‘Emmerdale’ actor took the genre by storm with BEFORE DAWN is a tense female revenge saga - a frightening true-life crime thriller graced by a scalpel-sharp screenplay and ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: loan shark, woman in danger, victim, debt, financial problem, needing money, female protagonist, money problems, money, man hits a woman, man punching a woman, torture ...
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18%
Death Note: L Change the World (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story: "The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari (Shunji Fujimura), L has to solve the ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, serious, anime, captivating ...
Plot: danger, heroes, terrorism, legends and myths, child in peril, private detective, chases and races, save the world, race against time, against humanity, escapades, heroic mission ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Werewolf Game: The Villagers Side (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Airi is a high school student. On the way home from school, Airi is kidnapped by someone. Then, 9 more high school students are all kidnapped like Airi. Those kidnapped students are forced to participate in Jinroh Game, with their lives at stake.
Style: captivating, disturbing, tense, suspense, suspenseful
Plot: kidnapping, high school student, violence, deathtrap, game of death, kidnapped girl, japanese girl, game, kidnapped, abduction, rivals, schoolgirl ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Art of Revenge (2003)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After Matt Kane leaves his wife Lara after seven years of marriage for the single, fast life that he wanted all his life after getting a promotion at work, she plots revenge against him by hiring an female ex-con and grifter, named Tuesday, to ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, surprise ending, independent film
Plot: unrequited love, revenge, scheme, seduction, tragic love, attempted seduction, conspiracy, love affair, unfulfilled love, love and romance, romantic relationship, fraud ...
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