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Menendez: Blood Brothers (2017)
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Lyle and Eric Menendez were nice, educated boys from Beverly Hills, which makes the murder of their parents even more inexplicable. Never-before-seen details emerge in this investigation into their lives.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
murder, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, patricide, matricide, murder trial, true crime, family secret, murderer, family relations, mother son relationship, family problems, uncover truth, real life, biopic, gay, chess, lawyer, tennis, boy, male nudity, swimming pool, smoking, weightlifting, nightmare ...
Time:
year 1989
Place:
los angeles, beverly hills
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out disturbing, tense, psychological and suspense films with plots about true crime, murder, murderer, serial killer, biopic, investigation and killing spree mostly in Drama, Crime and Biography genres. Some movies like Menendez: Blood Brothers: Raising Jeffrey Dahmer (2006), Blue Caprice (2013), Victor (2015), The Boy Who Killed My Parents (2021), The Sparring Partner (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
TV movie based on the novel "Blood Brothers," about the murder of Jose Menéndez and his wife Kitty by their sons, Erik and Lyle.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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399
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
colorado
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
72%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, psychological, crime drama, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
72%
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Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
Story:
About the 1989 murders of Carolco Entertainment chairman, Jose Menendez, and his wife, Kitty, who were killed by their sons, Lyle and Erik, in Beverly Hills, allegedly for a multimillion-dollar inheritance.
Style:
serious, realistic, bleak
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
72%
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Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Brazil
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
sincere, emotional, tense, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
71%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In 1982, André Bamberski learns about the death of his 14 year-old daughter, Kalinka, while she was on vacation with her mother and stepfather in Germany. Convinced that Kalinka’s death was not an accident, Bamberski begins to investigate. A ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: France, Switzerland
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
70%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: Italy
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Story:
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Story:
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