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Silencer (2018)
1K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A retired hitman must reawaken all his deadly skills and fight a one-man war against his former employer.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, dark, fast paced, grim, psychological, noir, neo noir
Plot:
hitman, veteran, mission, alcoholic, fight, murderer, murder, battles, gunfight, organized crime, manhunt, revenge, assassin, violence, betrayal, retribution, redemption, alcoholism, survival, chase, vigilante, urban, moral ambiguity, trauma, hand to hand combat ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Silencer
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, dark, suspense and captivating films with plots about revenge, moral ambiguity, urban, betrayal, violence, hitman and redemption mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Silencer: Payback (2021), Fast Charlie (2023), InstaPsycho (2020), Deadly Pursuits (1996), A Man of Reason (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
10K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Mike Markovich, a young stockbroker at a Mob-controlled Wall Street firm, is betrayed and imprisoned for six years. When he is released, his deadly quest for vengeance begins.
Style:
captivating, tense, dark, noir, suspense ...
Plot:
revenge, prison, criminal, criminal's revenge, vengeance, betrayal, bandit, mafioso, criminal gang, outlaw gang, mafia, gang ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.
Style:
captivating, tense, noir, dark, neo noir
Plot:
hitman, mobster, revenge, organized crime, problem, killer, mafia, criminal, violent, criminal underworld, revenge motive, underworld ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
An unhinged social media super fan frames her best friend for murder.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
social media, betrayal by friend, obsession, traitor, frame up, betrayal, murderer, deception, murder, social problems, life is a bitch, psychological manipulation ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A former stripper befriends a young man looking for his father, all the while trying to avoid a hitman for the mob, to whom she is deeply in debt.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime drama, dark, neo noir ...
Plot:
hitman, organized crime, danger, underworld, stripper, pursuit, survival, nightlife, debt, cat and mouse, betrayal, fugitive ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After 10 years of incarceration on behalf of his employer, all Su-hyuk wants is a normal life - one he hopes will include his former girlfriend, Min-seo, and their daughter, In-bi. But once you've penetrated the upper echelons of the ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
organized crime, gang, underworld, hitman, redemption, second chance, fatherhood, changing lives, bandit, criminal, life is a bitch, male protagonist ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Jonah is a hitman by trade and a man on a mission of revenge. But things go horribly wrong whilst trying to escape the police.
Style:
tense, suspense, crime drama, fast paced, grim ...
Plot:
escape, hitman, revenge, cat and mouse, manhunt, violence, chase, fugitive, police, anti hero, gunfight, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A man confesses his sins and unveils the ugly truth of his life; he is killing for the same mobster that killed his father. Will Vinny Dapello follow his father's footsteps in the organized crime family? Or sacrifice his soul to save his life?
Style:
psychological, crime drama, thrilling, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
mobster, mafia, confession, organized crime, bandit, gang, criminal, moral dilemma, criminal underworld, redemption, revenge, guilt ...
Place:
new jersey
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
A corporate behemoth hires a ruthless hit man to find out the identity of a whistleblower in the organization. Who wins in the end - the hunter or the hunted?
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, tension, tense, thrilling ...
Plot:
killer, analyst, hitman, corporate corruption, changing lives, battles, fight, career, problem, murderer, killing, cat and mouse ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Hired to enact revenge on a man who savagely beat a beautiful Russian débutant, Jack Verlaine is pressed between his newly acquired job and a persistent man named, Brill, who offers him a chance to advance higher in his seedy career. But when an ...
Style:
serious, exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
hitman, assassin, conspiracy, sex trafficking, dishonesty, vengeance, rivalry, estrangement, identity, violence, revenge, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When a reclusive backwoodsman finds a mute little girl wandering alone in the forest, he must protect her from the evil forces determined to end her life.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
forest, nature, struggle for survival, teenager fighting adult, recluse, violence, life risking, child fighting adult, child in peril, survival, backwoods, danger ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After a young woman witnesses a mob hit, a seasoned assassin and his psychotic partner must track her down before she turns them in, but she proves to be the hardest mark to kill.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
assassin, hitman, manhunt, kidnapping, criminal, problem, death threat, murderer, murder, killer, confrontation, witness ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
When his family gets killed by corrupt business tycoon, Soorya (Prithviraj) decides to take revenge, all by himself
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, intense ...
Plot:
revenge, murderer, vengeance, fight, witness, witnessing a crime, male female relationship, loss of brother, murder witness, battles, bereavement, lone hero ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
To Topple An Empire is the story of Aidan Clarke (Sean Patrick Flaherty) as he is brought in front of crime boss, Vincent Donnelly (Art Lynch). Through a series of flashbacks, Aidan tells Vincent how he alone has taken out key members of his ...
Style:
tension, intense, suspense, dark, noir ...
Plot:
deception, lie, flashback, mafia, crime boss, organized crime, murder, violence, betrayal, underworld, moral ambiguity, manipulation ...
Place:
las vegas
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
An immigrant travels from Sedona to Los Angeles to seek revenge against the immigration lawyer who ruined her life.
Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, immigrant, lawyer, attorney, vengeance, revenge motive, immigration, life is a bitch, social problems, criminal, threat to kill, female protagonist ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Kyle Braddock has spent the last decade moving witnesses over the border to Mexico and has always avoided confrontation or suspicion until now. Not only has he been framed for kidnapping but there's a malevolent and unrelenting figure on his ...
Style:
tense, tension, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, witness, killer, car chase, gunfight, murderer, problem, in love, criminal, fall in love, runaway, pursuit ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After going down in the fifth round, boxer Bud Gordon bowed out of the limelight. Now residing in a fixer-upper apartment in New Jersey with his girlfriend, Bud longs for his former Manhattan glory. In an effort to get back in the game, he makes a ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
boxer, boxing, murder, restaurant, revenge, character study, moral ambiguity, rivalry, danger, ethical dilemma, ambition, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new jersey, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Emotionless hitman Michael meets Jessy, awakening unfamiliar feelings. A mission gone awry forces him to reevaluate his entire existence, challenging his beliefs and way of life.
Style:
tense, crime thriller, intense, dark, noir ...
Plot:
hitman, gangster, urban, moral dilemma, identity crisis, assassin, violence, organized crime, moral ambiguity, underworld, forbidden romance, character study ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
23%
196
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Peru
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
“Dog,” an ex-militiaman granted amnesty by the government, is now an assassin for hire. One of his missions leads him to a Christian church where he meets Milagros, an adolescent towards whom he feels a strange attraction. Among prayers, tears, ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspense, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
hitman, religion, revenge, lifestyle change, moral ambiguity, assassin, fall in love, mission, fatal attraction, teenager, killing, church ...
Place:
peru
Similarity:
23%
4K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Asher is a former Mossad agent turned gun for hire, living an austere life in an ever-changing Brooklyn. Approaching the end of his career, he breaks the oath he took as a young man when he meets Sophie on a hit gone wrong. In order to have love in ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, witty, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
hitman, assassin, murder, contract killer, revenge, danger, couples, love and romance, heroes, one last job, second chance, loneliness ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
When a criminal imprisoned by detectives Ron Fugate and Morris Brinson is released and puts a hit out on them, both their partnership and their very existence quickly begins to decay... Who will survive, and at what cost?
Style:
detective, dark, noir, psychological, crime thriller ...
Plot:
moral ambiguity, law enforcement, revenge, murder, violence, corruption, investigation, criminal underworld, cat and mouse, partnership, hitman, vengeance ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
23%
271
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When raw gold is discovered deep in the woods, a group of gold hunters arrive to mine it. Several neighbors in the area witness the hunters by chance and find themselves in danger. Among the witnesses, hunter Ki-sung risks his life to protect the ...
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, brutal ...
Plot:
murder, hunting, survival, greed, forest, struggle for survival, murder witness, threat, witness, murderer, witnessing a crime, treasure hunt ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
22%
622
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:
murder, criminal underworld, betrayal, vengeance, violent, bloodbath, organized crime, ex convict, russian mafia, gangster, mafia, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When Grady, an assassin with a genetic disorder that renders him unable to feel pain, is sent on a high-stakes assignment, his world is turned upside-down after an attack when he awakens to discover that he can feel pain for the first time in his ...
Style:
tense, action thriller, exciting, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
hitman, assassin, mission, violence, changing lives, murderer, satire, emotionless, mercenary, special agent, moral ambiguity, anti hero ...
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Movie contains the stories of three people: Suzuki (Toma Ikuta), Kujira (Tadanobu Asano) and Semi (Ryosuke Yamada). Suzuki is a former middle school teacher. His girlfriend was killed, which led him to quit his job and attempt to take revenge on ...
Style:
tense, suspense, dark, crime thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
hitman, revenge, contract killer, assassin, criminal gang, outlaw gang, gang, street gang, bandit, criminal, murderer, murder ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
22%
3K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the pacific northwest where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
organized crime, criminal, gang member, criminal gang, gang, threat, bandit, fight, battles, gangster, redemption, vigilante ...
Similarity:
21%
494
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Follows a ruthless hitman who, after narrowly escaping a fatal attempt on his life, betrays his gang in an effort to find forgiveness but ends up becoming a target himself.
Style:
crime drama, tense, dark, suspense, grim ...
Plot:
hitman, organized crime, betrayal, redemption, assassin, revenge, moral dilemma, urban, moral ambiguity, violent, underworld, manhunt ...
Similarity:
21%
25K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Coming off a lengthy prison sentence, Mike White is coming home to a world changed drastically by technology and a mindset of just trying to live a normal life running his Gentlemen's club and taking care of his family.
Style:
crime thriller, suspenseful, psychological thriller, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
ex convict, prison, organized crime, life is a bitch, problem, changing lives, lifestyle change, family drama, getting home, gangster, mafia, urban ...
Similarity:
21%
3K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A former covert assassin seeks redemption by hunting the people responsible for his sinful past.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
assassin, hitman, secret identity, professional killer, redemption, revenge, problem, husband wife relationship, hidden identity, secret, threat, murder ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
On their way home through an unknown city, Alexander and his father are attacked and seriously injured by some drunken juvenile delinquents. The father dies, and Alexander becomes a dangerous witness, which must be eliminated.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
murder, revenge, witness, crime victim, murder witness, witnessing a crime, criminal's revenge, loss of father, victim, hunted, manhunt, murderer ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A cold-blooded assassin turns reckless and inadvertently rescues a potential victim from termination, inciting the wrath of her boss. Now she must use all her training against the people she once called family to keep a defenseless nanny alive.
Style:
tense, crime thriller, dark, suspense, fast paced ...
Plot:
female assassin, assassin, nanny, revenge, female protagonist, redemption, protector, violent, rescue, organized crime, betrayal, underworld ...
Similarity:
20%
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