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Hot Blooded (2022)
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Original name: 뜨거운 피
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Kuam is a shabby port town in the shadow of stunning port city of Busan. Hee-su is a third-rate gangster who has been acting like a hotel manager under Don Son for 20 years. Seemingly out of nowhere, Yong-kang, who fled the country as a murder suspect, returns home and begins causing trouble all over town, which only adds pressure to Hee-su.
Style:
tense, dark, crime drama, suspense, disturbing, atmospheric, bleak, neo noir, realistic, existential
Plot:
gang, gangster, organized crime, violence, underworld, drug, bandit, criminal, life is a bitch, gang war, urban setting, criminal gang, survival, revenge, betrayal, murder, power struggle, moral ambiguity, crime family, anti hero, smuggling, corruption, loyalty, redemption, working class ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
busan, korea
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, dark, suspense and captivating films with plots about organized crime, revenge, betrayal, gangster, moral ambiguity, gang and urban mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Hot Blooded: Yellow Gangs (2022), Payback (2021), Night in Paradise (2020), King of Kotha (2023), South Wind 2: Speed Up (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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28%
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Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Place:
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692
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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