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The Inside Game (2018)
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Original name: Jeux d'influence
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Farmer Michel Villeneuve is diagnosed with leukemia after collapsing in a field he'd just sprayed with a weed killer made by the agrochemical giant Saskia. His childhood friend Guillaume Delpierre, a principled politician, crusades to get the pesticide banned, with help from his ambitious assistant Romain Corso. They have to square off against Mathieu Bowman, a hard hitting lobbyist hired by Saskia. But when Saskia's Head of Marketing is found floating in the Seine, his daughter Chloé launches a behind-the-scenes investigation with help from former journalist Claire Lansel, who has recently been recruited to Bowman's team.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, political thriller, realistic, suspenseful, thrilling, emotional
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, lobbyist, pesticide, farmer, corporate corruption, politician, crime investigation, political intrigue, political conspiracy, political unrest, powerful corporation, investigative reporter, crime solving, political corruption, uncover truth, leukemia, moral dilemma, public health, environmentalism, murder mystery, journalism, power struggle, media manipulation, activism ...
Time:
2010s, contemporary
Place:
france, paris france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, captivating, suspenseful and suspense films and TV series with plots about investigation, conspiracy, political intrigue, politics, corruption, power struggle and political unrest mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Inside Game: Smoke Signals (2024), The Summit (2008), In the Shadows (2024), Morten (2019), Distorted (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
2012, John Dalli, the European Commissioner for Health, is accused of corruption and influence peddling related to the tobacco industry. French Member of the European Parliament José Bové, maverick politician and prominent figure of the ...
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Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, political intrigue, politics, european union, corruption, crime solving, police investigation, uncover truth, secret, political unrest, political conspiracy ...
Time:
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Place:
brussels, malta, brussels belgium
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95%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 240 min.
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Style:
suspense, thought provoking, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
César Casalonga wins a France presidential election primary for his party. But that victory was rigged. Helped by Paul Francoeur and Marylin, before the press or his opponents find out, César Casalonga must disentangle the conspiracy.
Style:
political thriller, political, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Place:
france, paris france
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356
Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 50 min.
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Morten is well on his way to becoming Prime Minister, but when a secret from his past threatens to damage his reputation, he must go to great lengths to avert the disaster.
Style:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
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Story:
Story about reporters who struggle to get to the bottom of the truth of social corruption.
Style:
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Plot:
prosecutor, crime investigation, politics, reporter, social commentary, corruption, investigative journalism, media manipulation, forensics, investigation, district attorney, crime solving ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
south korea, seoul
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 57 min.
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Story:
Politician Peter Laurence's private life is falling apart. Shamelessly untroubled by guilt or remorse, he seeks to further his own agenda whilst others plot to bring him down. Can he out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize?
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, political thriller, twisted ...
Plot:
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Place:
london
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
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Similarity:
50%
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Duration: 93 min.
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Story:
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Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense
Plot:
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229
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Tunisia
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Style:
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Plot:
organ trafficking, investigation, mafia, police, crime solving, murder investigation, journalist, police investigation, crime investigation, mobster, investigative reporter, uncover truth ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, UK, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
70s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
48%
415
Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 207 min.
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 44 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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46%
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Duration: 48 min.
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Place:
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Duration: 45 min.
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Audience:
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Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
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Audience:
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Duration: 35 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 60 min.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
australia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 43 min.
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Detective Roland Hassel's father figure and mentor, Yngve Ruda, is brutally murdered in the middle of the street. Devastated, Hassel decides to undertake his own covert investigation to find Ruda's killer and avenge him with the support of ...
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tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense, disturbing ...
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Place:
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Duration: 45 min.
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Plot:
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Duration: 43 min.
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Audience:
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Duration: 180 min.
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disturbing, tense, political, captivating, political drama
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political intrigue, politics, political satire, world politics, political unrest, politician, presidential candidate, political corruption, political campaign, president, social relations, power struggle ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
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Story:
Richard Altman, a respected judge, is forced to sacrifice everything he has worked for when his son Lucas commits a hit-and-run, leaving a man for dead. At first, Richard wants his son to do the right thing, but he changes his mind when he realizes ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
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