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Brut Force (2022)
6K
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Newly-fired reporter Sloane Sawyer reluctantly returns to her rural California hometown to investigate the harassment of local vineyard workers and uncorks a tangled web of crime and corruption behind wine country's shiny facade.
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, crime thriller, noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigative reporter, reporter, vineyard, cover up, investigation, journalist, sleuth, crime investigation, journalism, private investigation, female journalist, female reporter, crime solving, uncover truth, female protagonist, social justice, moral ambiguity, class conflict, whistleblower, harassment, surveillance, investigative journalist
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Most similar movies to Brut Force
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspenseful and thrilling films with plots about investigation, uncover truth, crime investigation, crime solving, female protagonist, corruption and cat and mouse mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Brut Force: The Business of Pleasure (2023), The Spearhead Effect (2017), Drawn Into the Night (2022), The Hidden Web (2023), Unfair: the end (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Thriller
Country:
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Obsessed with the disappearance of her best friend who became a victim of sex trafficking, a journalist plots an undercover operation in order to expose the criminal network. But as her accomplices draw closer to the boss, the situation gets out of ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, tense, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
slave trade, journalism, trafficking, sex trafficking, crime solving, private investigation, investigative reporter, uncover truth, crime investigation, fighting crime, female journalist, journalist ...
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95%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After exposing police corruption, a journalist is drawn into an underground world of violent vigilantism.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, crime thriller, dark ...
Plot:
police corruption, investigative reporter, investigation, vigilante, problem, investigative journalism, secret, corruption, private investigation, corrupt sheriff, intrigue, corrupt cop ...
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65%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
While investigating the disappearance of several high school girls, an undercover cop posing as a student finds herself fighting for her life.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, psychosexual thriller ...
Plot:
pretense, mysterious disappearance, sleuth, investigation, crime investigation, police investigation, survival, student, violence, crime solving, female student, undercover police officer ...
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55%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A journalist unearths a horrific conspiracy when she questions the events surrounding a celebrity’s death.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
conspiracy, journalism, investigation, private investigation, crime investigation, who done it, investigative reporter, crime solving, murder investigation, uncover truth, secret, murder mystery ...
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Natsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this, Natsumi's ex-husband, Kazuo Sato (Teruyuki Kagawa) pays a terrible price. Natsumi goes back to the ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tension, crime thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, investigation, police procedural, corruption, conspiracy, homicide detective, police investigation, murder investigation, policewoman, police detective, crime investigation, forensics ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mary (Austin Highsmith) and Charlie's (Alan Powell) marriage had become a little rocky, he forgot their anniversary whilst she almost slept with their friend Trevor (Luke Edwards) whose partner, Susan (Valerie Azlynn), is always working as she ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense, psychological
Plot:
investigation, female protagonist, crime solving, murder, uncover truth, suspicion, murder investigation, murder suspect, crime investigation, murder mystery, suspicion of adultery, secret ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The discovery of a chopped-off hand in a Brussels canal forces Belgian police diver Kiki to face deep guilt from the past, her own and her country’s. Based on the book ‘Ritual’ by Mo Hayder.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
homicide detective, investigation, murder investigation, murder, police investigation, tragic past, frogman, dark past, sleuth, murder mystery, secret, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A journalist digs deep into the world of aviation and discovers some uncomfortable truths. And a conspiracy trail dating back to 1954. But why is no one saying anything?
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, tense, serious, tension ...
Plot:
investigation, uncover truth, journalism, society, moral dilemma, dishonesty, cover up, corporate conspiracy, investigative journalism, corruption, whistleblower, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
1950s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ex-stripper turned private investigator, Ebony, takes on her most dangerous case yet.
Style:
detective, crime thriller, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
private investigator, investigation, female protagonist, sleuth, female detective, urban, private investigation, stripper, uncover truth, con artists, secret, crime solving ...
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41%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A year after Charlie's daughter disappears, another girl from Elrod, Georgia goes missing. Convinced there is a connection, Charlie draws suspicion and contempt from local law enforcement and townspeople as she stops at nothing to expose its ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
private investigation, uncover truth, investigation, mysterious disappearance, secret, sleuth, crime investigation, crime solving, disappearance, female protagonist, female reporter, missing daughter ...
Time:
60s, 90s, year 1967, year 1997
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Nigeria
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two cops must contend with the uncooperative tenants of an apartment complex as they try to solve a murder before the crime scene is wiped clean.
Style:
detective, tense, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, murder, murder investigation, murderer, police detective, homicide detective, police, crime investigation, police officer, police investigation, uncover truth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nigeria
Similarity:
39%
274
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
When the police try to unravel the truth behind a series of mysterious crimes in a locality, they face an unexpected situation.
Style:
tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
investigation, police, crime solving, secret, crime investigation, police detective, police officer, police investigation, police station, sleuth, uncover truth, law enforcement ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A hacker has adventures.
Style:
captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
hacker, assassination, computer hacker, female protagonist, computer cracker, uncover truth, political conspiracy, computer genius, murder, code breaking, murder investigation, secret mission ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Emily joins a competitive wine academy that has a deadly curriculum.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, female protagonist, family business, wine, revenge, framed for murder, murderer, murder, murder investigation, rivalry, vineyard ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Story:
Officer Nayak investigates the death of Professor Sudarshan Reddy and meets Arushi Reddy, the professor's wife. Nayak discovers that Dr. Raghu, the professor's psychiatrist, is also involved in the murder. The drama opens up the gray ...
Style:
crime thriller, tense, suspense, twisted, detective ...
Plot:
crime investigation, espionage, murder mystery, investigation, betrayal, deception, cover up, conspiracy, moral ambiguity, corruption, surveillance, political intrigue ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young woman uses geotagged pictures to help rescue her kidnapped brother.
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
child abduction, kidnapping, investigation, crime solving, half brother, uncover truth, abduction, problem, kidnapped child, family problems, female protagonist, sleuth ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Annie is pulled over by police for a traffic violation while she is driving her boyfriend's car. When the police discover a bloody knife in the back of the car, she has to find what is really going on before she is wrongly accused of a murder.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological thriller, intense, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, false identity, framed for murder, deception, wrongful accusation, accused of murder, false accusation of murder, falsely accused, murder investigation, accusation, criminal, false accusation ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A journalist returns to a dark, virtually unrecognizable Athens to investigate his best friend's murder. The victim's girlfriend gives him a hand but they soon realize they either have to abandon their investigation or become cogs in a ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, investigative journalism, murder, journalist, intrigue, crime investigation, murder investigation, undercover, private investigation, crime solving, murder mystery ...
Place:
athens greece
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Following the death of CEO Robert Loring at precisely 10:44 pm, the FBI sends in Jordan Price, one of their best and brightest to solve the case. As other key executives are murdered at exactly the same time, Jordan finds herself investigating the ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, dark ...
Plot:
investigation, fbi, murder, female fbi agent, murder mystery, murder investigation, fbi investigation, corporate conspiracy, cover up, sleuth, crime investigation, uncover truth ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
34%
3K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
A budding journalist passionate about ethical, noble, hard-hitting journalism understands the more flourishing ghetto of sensationalism & news fabrication that the Entertainment TV Channel he belongs to, thrives on. When caught in a dilemma ...
Style:
tense, psychological, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
journalism, investigative reporter, investigative journalism, reporter, fight, media manipulation, problem, corrupt official, government corruption, journalist, activism, ethical dilemma ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Eiji Akutsu is a newspaper reporter. He is working on unsolved case that took place 30 years ago.The case involved a group of people extorting several companies for money. The group sent cassette tapes to the companies. Eiji Akutsu comes across a ...
Style:
psychological, enigmatic, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
cold case, crime solving, crime investigation, uncover truth, investigation, investigative reporter, investigative journalism, problem, gangster, murder investigation, journalist, secret ...
Place:
japan, kyoto japan
Similarity:
34%
661
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A teenage boy is gunned down outside a nightclub and a young girl dies in a hit and run in two seemingly unrelated deaths. Deeva Jani, returns home to clear her brother Vipon of the shooting and soon discovers a much deeper conspiracy.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, thrilling, multicultural
Plot:
conspiracy, investigation, killing, problem, family problems, assassination plot, uncover truth, murderer, murder investigation, secret, crime solving, murder mystery ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A skateboarder investigating the mysterious death of his roommate is led into the inner workings of a self-help company, and the pharmaceutical lab behind it.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, mysterious villain, private investigation, skateboard, murder mystery, murder investigation, intrigue, experiment, undercover, uncover truth, human experiment ...
Similarity:
33%
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Single mom, Joanna, teams up with a professor to track down her missing daughter Lizzie, a college student who’s also been working as a cam girl, before it’s too late.
Style:
suspense, tension, captivating, thrilling, independent film ...
Plot:
investigation, female protagonist, single mother, missing person, college campus, secret life, danger, single parent, mysterious disappearance, undercover, disappearance, sleuth ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
The life of a surveillance specialist turns topsy-turvy when a womanizer starts blackmailing his wife. The former tries to nab him using his power and expertise in technology
Style:
crime thriller, psychological, thrilling, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, police inspector, cybercrime, surveillance, blackmail, problem, relationships, police investigation, sleuth, detective inspector, crime investigation, uncover truth ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A trusting detective is drawn into an elaborate murder plot by a beautiful femme fatale.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, psychological, noir ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, deception, femme fatale, intrigue, police investigation, police detective, secret, crime investigation, homicide detective, uncover truth, female protagonist ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
31%
490
Genre: Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
21 died in the explosion in the kings bay-accident in Ny-Ålesund in Spitsbergen i 1962. The accident led to the fall of the Norwegian labor party government ruling since WW2. Was this really an accident, and was it under Norwegian control?
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
investigative journalism, political unrest, female protagonist, political conspiracy, politics, political intrigue, female journalist, investigative reporter, scandal, investigation, cold war, coal mining ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Serbia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An aspiring journalist in Communist Yugoslavia, sets out on a journey to investigate a brutal murder in rural countryside.
Style:
psychological, crime drama, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, investigative journalism, countryside, murder, killing, crime solving, who done it, uncover truth, village life, journalist, investigative reporter ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Story:
The ST team at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department consists of eccentric members. Some members do not cooperate with others and others do not reveal themselves in front of others. With Samon as the leader of the ST team and young Inspector ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense, detective
Plot:
coworker, police, police officer, police station, police inspector, police detective, uncover truth, crime solving, investigation, forensics, workplace, detective inspector ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
When star student Kaley gets suspicious of a group of underachievers’ high SAT scores, she unwittingly uncovers a cheating ring and puts her life in jeopardy.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
high school, investigation, female protagonist, student, crime investigation, deception, suspicion, corruption, threat, school, young adult, moral dilemma ...
Similarity:
30%
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