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Sound of Freedom (2023)
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
The story of Tim Ballard, a former US government agent, who quits his job in order to devote his life to rescuing children from global sex traffickers.
Style:
dramatic, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological thriller, controversial, suspense, crime thriller, intense, factual ...
Plot:
kidnapping, human trafficking, children, rescue, child trafficking, child kidnapping, slavery, dangerous mission, sex slavery, pedophilia, brother sister relationship, vigilante, mission, race against time, fight, violence, government agent, pedophile, child abduction, little boy, rescue mission, gay, sex, sex maniac, undercover ...
Place:
colombia, south america, tijuana mexico
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Most similar movies to Sound of Freedom
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, serious and captivating films with plots about kidnapping, violence, corruption, murder, investigation, biopic and runaway mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Sound of Freedom: I Am All Girls (2021), Selling Isobel (2016), Miami Heat (2021), All the Money in the World (2017), Mother's Day (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense
Plot:
sex trafficking, human trafficking, pedophile, lesbian relationship, serial killer, child trafficking, criminal, criminal syndicate, slave trade, fighting crime, partners against crime, showdown ...
Time:
year 1994
Place:
africa, johannesburg south africa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Selling Isobel, a thriller based on true events, featuring the real victim in true life playing the main charter. It's about a woman who got locked in, drugged, held against her will and sold to numerous men for 3 days in an apartment in ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, crime drama, independent film
Plot:
rape, sex slavery, violence against women, kidnapping, violence, struggle for survival, trap, graphic violence, female bondage, human trafficking, female nudity, true crime ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Yuri, a retired special forces agent, is reluctantly forced into utilizing his old skills when his daughter, Julia, gets kidnapped by a human trafficking conglomerate just days before Christmas in Miami.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime thriller, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
kidnapping, father daughter relationship, agent, rescue, human trafficking, fighting crime, family relations, fight, abduction, father and daughter, kidnapped girl, father ...
Place:
miami
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100%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, UK, China
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
Style:
rough, tense, serious, captivating, period piece ...
Plot:
kidnapping, ransom demand, billionaire, rich, mafia, escape attempt, money, wealth, ransom, rich man, cruelty, greed ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 70s, year 1971, year 1973
Place:
rome italy, italy, saudi arabia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Nina, a former NATO special operations agent living in hiding, has to use all her deadly skills to rescue her son who has been kidnapped by ruthless gangsters. Finding Max is a double opportunity for her. A chance to feel the adrenaline rush again, ...
Style:
suspenseful, tension, tense, captivating, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
rescue, kidnapping, gangster, nato, kidnapped, gang, female protagonist, motherhood, protective mother, fight, agent, female agent ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
James, down on his luck and desperate for some quick cash, agrees to drive a small truck across country. He soon realizes that he's made a huge mistake and has inadvertently become involved in a dangerous human trafficking ring. The unlikely ...
Style:
satanic, disturbing, touching, tense, crime thriller ...
Plot:
human trafficking, violence against women, injustice, social injustice, human rights, kidnapping, sister sister relationship, friendship, christian, young woman, faith, corruption ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The true story of 14-year-old freshman Abby Hernandez who vanished while walking home from school in North Conway, New Hampshire. Kicking off the state’s largest search, Abby’s disappearance left her family, especially her mother Zenya , ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense, suspense
Plot:
kidnapping, escape, rape victim, child abuse, violence, psychological torment, psychological abuse, rape, life is a bitch, emotional abuse, struggle for survival, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
After disappearing from a small Polish town, a mother discovers her 4-year old daughter, Ola, has been abducted by the Russian Mafia. In pursuit of her daughter, she is stopped for speeding by a police officer, Robert Goc. His intervention results ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological thriller
Plot:
child trafficking, human trafficking, kidnapped woman, mafia, police investigation, kidnapping, investigation, crime investigation, cold case, crime solving, police, russian mafia ...
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Early 20th century. Albert Fish, a seemingly benevolent father and grandfather who reared his family by himself after his wife deserted them, turns out to be a serial child molester and murderer. Based on a true story.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, suspense, disturbing, rough ...
Plot:
serial killer, cannibalism, police detective, child murder, investigation, danger, psychopath, kidnapping, killer, true crime, child killer, missing child ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
15K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When it was first released in Argentina, Pablo Trapero’s film had the highest opening box-office of all time. The key to that success is simply that The Clan is based on one of the most shocking crimes in the country’s history, the Puccio Clan ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, psychological, social ...
Plot:
murder, abduction, hostage, violence, arrest, family relations, organized crime, family reunited, father son relationship, kidnapper, kidnapping, biopic ...
Time:
year 2015, 80s
Place:
buenos aires argentina, argentina, south america
Similarity:
100%
663K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Style:
clever, tense, captivating, political thriller, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
cia, secret agent, politics, rescue mission, revolution, u.s. embassy, secret mission, propaganda, danger, hostage, undercover, espionage ...
Time:
70s, 80s, year 1979, year 1980, 20th century ...
Place:
middle east, iran, tehran iran, los angeles, istanbul turkey ...
Similarity:
100%
416K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, UK, USA, Mexico
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save ...
Style:
suspense, tense, brutal, bloody, harsh ...
Audience:
manly, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, kidnapping, vigilante, vigilantism, child in peril, lone hero, mercenary, cia, justice, violence, bodyguard ...
Time:
year 2004, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america, mexico city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Jordan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A story about a diplomat and a national intelligence service agent who struggle and risk their lives on foreign soil to save Korean hostages that have been abducted in the Middle East.
Style:
serious, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
taliban, diplomat, kidnapping, hostage, survival, negotiation, hostage negotiator, agent, diplomacy, hostage situation, murder, special agent ...
Time:
2000s, 2020s
Place:
afghanistan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Dramatisation of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missle bases established on the Soviet allied island of Cuba. Shown from the perspective of the US President, John F Kennedy, ...
Style:
political, tense, suspenseful, thought provoking, disturbing ...
Plot:
cold war, politics, spy, president, diplomacy, political intrigue, un, race against time, nuclear, cold war era, conspiracy, cuban missile crisis ...
Time:
y2k, year 2000, 60s, 20th century, year 1962
Place:
cuba, ussr, north america, the philippines, usa ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then ...
Style:
suspense, intense, tense, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
journalism, strong female character, gangster, justice, corruption, drug lord, police, drug dealing, heroin, uncover truth, media, tragic hero ...
Time:
90s, year 2003, 20th century
Place:
ireland, dublin ireland, europe, amsterdam, california ...
Similarity:
100%
222K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running ...
Style:
realistic, brutal, period piece, intense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gang, mafia, gangster, violent, psychopath, gay interest, organized crime, abusive husband, rise and fall, brother brother relationship, homosexual, relationships ...
Time:
60s, year 2015, year 1957, 90s, 2010s ...
Place:
england, london, east end london, europe, west end london ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The story of the investigation and trial of abortion provider Dr Kermit Gosnell.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, suspense, serious ...
Plot:
courtroom, law and order, investigation, murder, crime investigation, criminal, danger, legal, fighting crime, medical malpractice, violence, murderer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa, oklahoma city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young woman is returned home to her biological parents after living with her abductor for 17 years.
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, tense, independent film ...
Plot:
stockholm syndrome, kidnapping, homecoming, parents and children, family problems, redemption, hopes, child abuse, fish out of water, isolation, teenage girl, starting over ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, usa
Similarity:
100%
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42K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Chile, Colombia, Spain, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Based on a true story about the collapse at the mine in San Jose, Chile that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.
Style:
factual, suspense, touching, period piece, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
survival, rescue, disaster, life, catastrophe, stranded, natural disaster, hopes, doctor, honest, radio, trapped ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, 70s, 21st century
Place:
chile, peru, south america, latin america, australia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A detective abandoned his daughter right after his wife's death for a governmental mission. This made her daughter angry. He risks his life to find his daughters missing best friend in order to fix their relationship. Their search leads them to ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, dramatic, crime thriller ...
Plot:
fighting crime, violence, human trafficking, government agent, agent, dangerous mission, rescue, children, kidnapping, spy, police raid, special agent ...
Place:
kurdistan
Similarity:
46%
39K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, Czech Republic, Australia, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
Style:
dramatic, historical drama, powerful, period drama
Plot:
child, rescue, jewish family, immigration, czech history, refugee, children, based on real people, biopic, world war two, deportation, war hero ...
Time:
1930s, year 1938, 20th century, 1940s, year 1987
Place:
czechoslovakia, central europe, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Guatemala, USA, Mexico
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
After her sister goes missing, Sarita, a working-class girl from Guatemala City, travels to the seaside town of Puerto Barrios to infiltrate a group of young gang members. As she risks her life to join the gang, Sarita becomes involved with her ...
Style:
suspenseful, dramatic, serious
Plot:
female protagonist, family drama, fighting crime, spy, agent, human trafficking, rescue mission, captivity, children, child kidnapping, rescue, violence against women ...
Place:
guatemala
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In the back streets of a tourist town in present-day Southeast Asia, we find a filthy cinder block room; a bed with soiled sheets; a little girl waits for the next man. Alex (Dermot Mulroney), a human trafficking investigator, plays the role of her ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, thought provoking, sincere ...
Plot:
human trafficking, sex trafficking, sex slavery, sex maniac, forced prostitution, innocence lost, sex with a minor, life is a bitch, fighting the system, injustice, society, investigation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand, asia, southeast asia, cambodia
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, El Salvador
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An American mother searches for her daughter who was kidnapped by human traffickers in Central America.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, serious, tension ...
Plot:
human trafficking, kidnapping, female protagonist, gang, single mother, rescue, abduction, anger, danger, child in peril, determination, little boy ...
Place:
central america
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Over the course of one fateful day, a corrupt businessman and his socialite wife race to save their daughter from a notorious crime lord.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, f word
Plot:
corrupt businessman, kidnapped daughter, criminal, husband wife relationship, race against time, kidnapped child, child abduction, saving a life, kidnapped girl, kidnapping, problem, political corruption ...
Place:
africa
Similarity:
36%
26K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, ...
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, factual, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, corpse, communism, investigation, forensics, murder, police investigation, sexual sadism, train, bureaucracy, true crime, politics ...
Time:
year 1990, 90s, 20th century, year 1983, year 1984 ...
Place:
russia, soviet union, ussr, california
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Sport, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
Style:
realistic, inspirational, captivating, political, factual ...
Plot:
chess, cold war, biopic, genius, mental illness, politics, destiny, obsession, eccentricity, rivalry, contests and competitions, anti semitism ...
Time:
70s, 1950s, 20th century, year 1951, year 1959 ...
Place:
new york, canada, former yugoslavia, israel, reykjavik iceland ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the ...
Style:
sad, factual, touching, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
terrorism, disaster, firefighter, twin towers, 9/11, terrorist, war on terror, natural disaster, medieval, rescue, al qaeda, heroes ...
Time:
september 11 2001, year 2001, year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, north america, middle east, usa, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virgina that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Style:
factual, brutal, intense, emotional, stylized ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
slavery, preacher, civil war, rebellion, racism, violence, suffering, poverty, preaching, black slave, murder, rape ...
Time:
year 2016, 19th century, 2010s, georgian era
Place:
virginia, southern usa
Similarity:
100%
172K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, France
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
Style:
realistic, political thriller, thought provoking, factual, inspirational ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
espionage, journalism, whistleblower, hacking, fighting the system, moral dilemma, internet, spying, cia, technology, cryptography, ethics ...
Time:
year 2016, 20th century, year 2015, year 2009, year 2011 ...
Place:
japan, russia, hawaii, america, pakistan ...
Similarity:
100%
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