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The Assassination Bureau (1969)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The Assassination Bureau has existed for decades (perhaps centuries) until Diana Rigg begins to investigate it. The high moral standing of the Bureau (only killing those who deserve it) is called into question by her. She puts out a contract for the Bureau to assassinate its leader on the eve of World War I.
Style:
exciting, clever, humorous, realistic, suspenseful, witty, cynical, semi serious, retro
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zeppelin, assassination, killer, spy, serial killer, women, conspiracy, love story, female journalist, hitman, chase, assassin, world war one, dark humor, heroes, politics, undercover, espionage, secret agents, journalism, political intrigue, assassination attempt, political conspiracy, head of state, race against time ...
Time:
1910s, 19th century, 20th century, 1900s
Place:
london, europe, england
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, realistic, exciting and serious films with plots about danger, undercover, heroes, chases and races, espionage, spy and secret agents mostly in Thriller, Action and Crime genres. Some movies like The Assassination Bureau: On Dangerous Ground (1996), Masquerade (1965), The 39 Steps (2008), American Roulette (1988), Salt and Pepper (1968). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid, and left in fear of his life) to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him their other brother Stephen ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, spy, terrorism, graphic violence, conspiracy, dishonesty, working undercover, tough heroes, secret agents, race against time, politics, soldier ...
Time:
90s
Place:
china, england, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, humorous ...
Plot:
secret agents, save the day, state affairs, confined, escapades, espionage, heroes, undercover, dishonesty, captivity, kidnapping, political conspiracy ...
Time:
60s
Place:
middle east, england, europe, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Yet it's more than he bargained for when secret agent, Scudder, bursts into his room and entrusts him with a coded notebook, ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, clever, surprise ending ...
Plot:
on the run, agent as target, spy, world war one, race against time, manhunt, undercover, uncover truth, espionage, who to trust, dishonesty, betrayal ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century
Place:
england, scotland, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the head of a government in exile, rallying international support. He is also a poet of talent and ...
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realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
spy, revolution, state affairs, rebellion, terrorism, on the run, assassination attempt, dishonesty, head of state, politics, heroes, espionage ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
James Bond tracks archnemesis Ernst Blofeld to a mountaintop retreat where he's training an army of beautiful but lethal women. Along the way, Bond falls for Italian contessa Tracy Draco -- and marries her in order to get closer to Blofeld. ...
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exciting, suspenseful, sexy, harsh, controversial ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, espionage, spy, 007, car chase, secret agents, bond girl, transformation, beautiful scenery, cold war, villain, secret service ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
switzerland, alps, england, portugal, swiss alps ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
London nightclub owners (Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford) play spy and foil a military madman out to overthrow the government.
Style:
campy, semi serious, realistic, exciting, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
nightclub, spy, espionage, buddy cop, buddies, terrorism, undercover, secret agents, law enforcement, amateur detective, heroes, captivity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB ...
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serious, realistic, suspenseful, political thriller
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boys' night
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cold war, spy, espionage, law enforcement, kgb, traitor, plastic surgery, british intelligence, father daughter relationship, dishonesty, state affairs, secret agents ...
Time:
80s
Place:
russia, england, europe, london, scotland yard ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Story of international intrigue involving a university professor, an Arab prime minister, a ruthless businessman, a beautiful spy, and hieroglyphics.
Style:
suspenseful, talky, witty, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, murder, gangsters, intrigue, justice, political intrigue, professor, plot twist, twists and turns, politics, dishonesty ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
england, london, middle east, europe, oxford university
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Luxembourg, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
British soldiers force a recently captured IRA terrorist to cooperate with them and then assign him to go undercover with a gang of terrorists and prevent them from killing the U.S. President. But the spy isn't in long before he realizes that ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
ireland, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.
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exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
espionage, spy, revenge, secret mission, law enforcement, hostage, intrigue, politics, murder, graphic violence, secret agents, undercover ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
US 24, an American Navy base in a small island in the Pacific, is annihilated. Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a French aristocrat that is also a secret agent, OSS 117, is sent to Tokyo to investigate who did it. Soon, he finds out that a cypher girl ...
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spy, secret agents, espionage, dishonesty, idealism, betrayal, heroes, politics, gang, terrorism, special agents, state affairs ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When Count Contini attempts to destroy the world's economy by masterminding the theft of $1 billion in U.S. gold, ICE chief MacDonald summons secret agent Matt Helm to stop him.
Style:
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boys' night
Plot:
espionage, secret agents, spy, spy spoof, master villain, race against time, dishonesty, master criminal, save the day, escapades, undercover, one man army ...
Time:
60s
Place:
denmark, scandinavia, copenhagen
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
Style:
bloody, serious, realistic, psychological, suspenseful
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boys' night
Plot:
spy, cold war, politics, undercover, murder, ransom, agent, father son relationship, kidnapping, vigilante, gunrunner, subway ...
Time:
70s
Place:
paris france, london, england, europe, scotland yard
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Adventure, Crime
Country: UK, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Fu Manchu inoculates ten women with poison, to kill ten world leaders.
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psychotronic, realistic, serious, suspenseful
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boys' night
Plot:
exploitation, snake, macabre, martial arts, private detective, suspense, poison, femme fatale, conspiracy, master villain, heroes, on the run ...
Time:
60s
Place:
peru, scotland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
While touring abroad in Europe, beautiful American skydiver Fathom Harvill gets wrapped up in international intrigue when Scottish spy Douglas Campbell recruits her to help him on a secret mission. Before long, Fathom realizes that no one around ...
Style:
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boys' night
Plot:
spy, espionage, woman with a gun, skydiving, female protagonist, train, adult humor, parachute, secret agents, james bond spoof, female spy, chase ...
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60s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Paramilitary operative David Wolfe stumbles upon an international conspiracy connecting presidential cabinet members to a Middle Eastern terrorist plot. Wanting to expose the truth, Wolfe defies orders and returns to the US as an army of one ...
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realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, state affairs, assassination, political corruption, political conspiracy, dishonesty, government agency, race against time, military, political intrigue, conspiracy, one against many ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
International spies Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) and Illya Kuryakin (David McCallum) travel around the globe in an effort to track down a secret formula that was divided into four parts and left by a dying scientist with his four of five daughters, ...
Style:
semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, campy, psychotronic ...
Plot:
spy, secret agents, undercover, heroes, race against time, track down, partners, rivalry, master villain, escapades, woman in danger, inventions and discoveries ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
europe, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA, Russia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a ...
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serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
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20th century, 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Hungary
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Frank Banner used to specialize in helping Soviet spies defect safely to the West. Banner's wife was shot to death aiding such an escape. Now, with the Cold War over, Banner is called upon to safely escort an ex-K.G.B. man who is wanted dead by ...
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suspenseful, serious, tense, realistic
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boys' night
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Place:
hungary, europe, austria, ukraine
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Swedish agents Carl Hamilton and Åke Stålhandske are ordered to stop Russian smugglers.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, terrorism, hostage, secret agents, truck driver, police officer, execution, smuggler, espionage, heroes, government agency, escapades ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington d.c., sweden, europe, africa, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Special agent 007 (Sean Connery) comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the ...
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Plot:
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Place:
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42%
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Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, stylized
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boys' night
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from ...
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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40%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing ...
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exciting, realistic, witty, suspenseful, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
james bond, spy, cold war, british secret service, train, secret agents, espionage, undercover, bond girl, assassin, gypsy, villain ...
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60s, 20th century
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russia, turkey, england, scotland, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
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Style:
campy, semi serious, suspenseful, psychotronic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Secret agent OSS 117 foils Nazis, beds local beauties, and brings peace to the Middle East.
Style:
parody, humorous, light, stylized, talky ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, french, farce, undercover, secret agents, suspense, secret service, james bond spoof, russian, female spy, state affairs ...
Time:
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39%
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Time:
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38%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Gary Oldman is Lynch, a strangely charming hit man in this explosively funny dark comedy in the tradition of Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. With an all-star cast including Terence Stamp, Elena Anaya, Robert Carlyle and Billy Zane, ...
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semi serious, humorous, tense, realistic
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Time:
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Place:
london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 102 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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