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Flashpoint (2020)
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Original name: Горячая точка
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
2001. Zhenya returns to his provincial hometown after seven years in the military to discover that his ex-girlfriend has become a drug addict, like almost all the young people in the town. At the same time, Zhenya's mother and her husband, a veteran of the Afghan war, are in a desperate fight with some gangsters over a sawmill.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, uplifting, social, psychological
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
justice, courage, buddies, money, military, gang, violence, friendship, soldier, rescue, family relations, life is a bitch, corruption, society, lifestyle, good versus evil, life philosophy, peril, drug, love and romance, dysfunctional family, vengeance, small town, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, countryside ...
Time:
90s
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Most similar movies to Flashpoint
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, suspense and psychological films and TV series with plots about friendship, investigation, violence, murder, danger, revenge and society mostly in Drama, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like Flashpoint: Cerebrum (2019), A Clerical Rat. A Big Redo (2019), The Bull (2019), Investigator Tikhonov (2016), The Chief (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
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Story:
-Henri Lacombe is a psychiatrist at the National Institute of Mental Health where he has just been promoted to director. Day after day, Henri's mission is to soothe the suffering of his patients. He is the spouse of Anne Beaulieu, a consultant ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
psychiatry, mental health, society, life philosophy, husband wife relationship, mother son relationship, family relations, parents and children, couple relations, psychiatrist, rescue, psychologist ...
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100%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
From the moment Vershinin contributed to the arrest of Medushevskiy, several months have passed. Vershinin almost recovered from his wound, and it was time for him to return to work as the chief of police in Portovoy. But as soon as he has time to ...
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, captivating
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
investigation, criminal gang, dishonesty, friendship, law enforcement, police station, feud, murder, danger, vengeance, police investigation, injustice ...
Place:
russia
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The 1990s. Empty shelves in the shops, an economic abyss and criminal dramas that unfold literally at every corner. The young leader of a criminal gang Anton Bykov, with the nickname “Bull”, must make money in whatever way to provide for his ...
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, bleak, harsh ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
life is a bitch, violence, danger, life philosophy, dishonesty, criminal heroes, corruption, police corruption, society, tough heroes, injustice, brutality ...
Time:
90s
Place:
russia
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
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Story:
The main character is Stanislav Tikhonov, an investigator for especially important cases of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department. Together with his task force, he investigates the most high-profile cases committed in Moscow in the late ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, realistic, serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
crime boss, robbery, gang, police investigation, rivalry, revenge, dishonesty, bandit, gangster, escapades, criminal gang, society ...
Time:
70s
Place:
soviet union
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
Viktor Rastorguev, a police colonel, moved to St. Petersburg with his entire family. In Moscow, he crossed paths with a certain official and was forced to leave. He would no longer have been allowed to serve peacefully in Moscow. In St. Petersburg, ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
crime investigation, betrayal, fight scenes, law enforcement, uncover truth, danger, life is a bitch, life philosophy, murder, twists and turns, investigation, forensics ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
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Story:
Ivan Ivanovich Zhurov — unlucky, but very experienced detective. He travels everywhere on his old "Pobeda", one brings up a daughter, loves to drink and has very troubled amur relations with his colleague. All this does not prevent him ...
Style:
realistic, detective, sincere, talky, serious ...
Plot:
investigation, crime solving, fighting crime, life is a bitch, disorder, friends, rivalry, danger, dishonesty, violence, murder, justice ...
Place:
moscow russia
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
While growing up, Chi Zhen (Ronald Zhai) learns all the necessary skills and tricks to survive in a harsh world. He becomes an unscrupulous lawyer, but is caught by the police for a crime and sent to jail. Lu Li (Andrew Yin), on the other hand, is ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, dramatic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
lawyer, police officer, investigation, moral ambiguity, police procedural, police, advocate, attorney, brutality, good versus evil, family problems, violent man ...
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36%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is consulted by one of his literary heroes when Peverell Press staff fall victim to a rash of hate mail. When the body of an editor is discovered and another member of the venerable firm is found dead soon after, Dalgliesh ...
Style:
detective, serious, realistic, suspenseful, atmospheric
Plot:
legal, murder, rivalry, police investigation, danger, law enforcement, riddles and clues, who done it, violence, suspect, investigation, death threat ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, scotland yard
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Sr. Lt. Yuri Kozyrev, who served in the front-line reconnaissance is taken prisoner during the last few days of the 2nd World War. After the war ends, the Soviet authorities sentence him to life imprisonment, however, when his case is finally ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, crime drama, period piece ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, courage, heroism, betrayal, world war two, life & death, military, fight, wartime life, police procedural, investigation, post war ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Stubborn and determined detective Valeria Ferro endeavors to solve the challenging puzzle behind crimes motivated by jealousy, vendettas and repressed anger to seek the truth and justice. All as she struggles with her own demons and the phantoms of ...
Style:
detective, rough, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
violence, dishonesty, corruption, justice, undercover, hopes, danger, police, murder, society, disorder, investigation ...
Place:
italy, turin italy
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
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Story:
Ma Yi-Deum has worked as a prosecutor for 7 years. She sometimes resorts to drastic methods to win cases. One day, Ma Yi-Deum is transferred to a special division dealing only with sex crimes.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, tense, suspense
Plot:
feminism, bureaucracy, partner, escapades, attorney general, friendship, police investigation, friends, partners against crime, who done it, law enforcement, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The story about the activity in Rostov of the gang of "phantasms" that robbed state institutions and kept the entire city in fear. Vyacheslav Tolstopyatov, having witnessed the brutal execution of protesters in Novocherkassk in June 1962, ...
Style:
exciting, tense, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot:
youth, murder, danger, society, violence, rivalry, family relations, vengeance, friendship, political protest, demonstration, totalitarian regime ...
Time:
60s
Place:
ussr, soviet union
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
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Story:
There is a party atmosphere in Provence: Sandra, the daughter of a couple of renowned local restaurant owners, is getting married, and her sister Alice comes home for the occasion. The family reunion is initially a carefree affair… but then ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, psychological
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, partner, corpse, police officer, revenge, police detective, law enforcement, uncover truth, chase, family relations, murder mystery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
34%
192K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Style:
suspense, clever, realistic, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
murder, courtroom, murder investigation, murder mystery, jail, lawyer, justice, drug, investigation, brutality, relationships, love story ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Suskunlar, is a Turkish television drama series based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 novel of Sleepers.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, crime drama, emotional ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, haunted by the past, vengeance, lawyer, buddies, rivalry, secret, childhood trauma, danger, murder, death, revenge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
With her son grown up, single mom Pearl Nolan decides to pursue her lifelong dream and launches a private detective agency, which she runs from her family's restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable. Drawn by her caring nature, locals soon ...
Style:
detective, tense, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
amateur detective, police investigation, female detective, murder, ex cop, restaurant, police detective, police inspector, seaside, detective agency, murder investigation, single parent ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
britain, united kingdom, england
Similarity:
33%
22K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Cevdet, a retired commissioner, and his wife spend their pensions in peace on a farm away from the city. Suddenly the life of the family is destroyed by the sudden arrival of a terrible news from the little son.
Style:
psychological, serious, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
police detective, police investigation, family relations, friendship, police, betrayal, husband wife relationship, secret, infidelity, murder, murder trial, nordic ...
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Beneath the tranquillity of her home town, a detective uncovers dark secrets that threaten everything she thought she knew about consent – and her own life.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
police, love affair, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, relationships, teenager, female protagonist, youth, society ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Marina is in her late 30s, she has a successful business and a close-knit family. Her husband is a surgeon and her daughters study at fancy establishments. To everybody her life seems perfect. Though, it is all just a facade concealing the real ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, talky, feel good, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night, boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
prostitution, female protagonist, family relations, double life, betrayal, money, teenage life, unfaithful, accidental death, jealousy, father daughter relationship, pregnancy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Style:
tense, captivating, realistic, serious, crime drama ...
Plot:
organized crime, danger, rivalry, friendship, escapades, life is a bitch, murderer, criminal, gang member, criminal gang, bandit, outlaw gang ...
Time:
1950s
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 312 min.
TV show
Style:
tense, captivating, realistic, suspense, dark ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
danger, military, secrets, world war two, friendship, courage, heroism, soldier, leadership, adaptation, violence, military officer ...
Time:
post world war two, 1940s
Place:
russia, eastern europe
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An ex-cop entered a prison as convicted under a false identity in order to infiltrate within a group of prisoners that has just kidnapped the teenage daughter of an important national judge.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, serious, thought provoking ...
Plot:
male male relationship, prison, violence, investigation, justice, life is a bitch, vengeance, escapades, friendship, chase, dishonesty, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south america, argentina
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Four guys from the outskirts of Moscow decide to make easy money - to overtake a car with stolen cargo inside. Not really thinking about the consequences, they make one mistake after another, and very soon they have serious problems with the law. ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, suspenseful, light, talky ...
Plot:
youth, peril, friends, partner, danger, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, escapades, best friend, prison, bandit, outlaw gang, street gang ...
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Germany
TV show
Story:
In the summer of 1989, the sister of Hamburg's LKA chief Thomas Bethge disappears without a trace. For almost three decades, he investigates the mysterious criminal case, before he gets on the trail of a serial killer.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, partner, loss of sister, society, police detective, chase, murderer, partners against crime, who done it, serial murder, violence ...
Time:
year 1989, year 1993, 80s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
hamburg germany, europe, germany
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 600 min.
TV show
Style:
realistic, sincere, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, fight scenes, tough law enforcer, military, friendship, terrorism, murder, gunfight, hostage, swat team, good versus evil, rescue ...
Place:
russia
Similarity:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Ayr is a member of a family of criminals who is deported to New York by his brothers, where his past gives him troubles
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Plot:
friendship, dishonesty, lifestyle, starting over, twists and turns, hopes, city life, urban, haunted by the past, family relations, street life, gang ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, israel
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Fame decides to audition for the famous idol group "Newtype" to find the truth about the death of her sister Farn, a former member of the group. She need to change herself from a rock girl to fit into Newtype, with the help of Kla. Her ...
Style:
realistic, suspense, suspenseful, stylized, psychological ...
Plot:
idol, revenge, suicide, investigation, death of sister, murder investigation, family relations, heroes, who done it, uncover truth, escapades, murder mystery ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Sasaki Shinichi looks at his childhood friend Tanaka Yukino in court. Yukino is sentenced to death. She went to her ex-boyfriend’s apartment and caused his wife and child to burn to death. Shinichi knows his childhood friend and perceives that she ...
Style:
suspense, contemplative, psychological, unusual plot structure, tense ...
Plot:
friendship, murder investigation, evidence, testimony, couples, escapades, family relations, victim, violence, murder, graphic violence, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Egypt
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
A mother's journey in search for her son's murderer. The story unfolds between the past, present and even nightmares which gives subtle clues and hints to guide the mother to the murderer.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
mother, murder investigation, murder, family relations, police investigation, who done it, name calling, uncover truth, clue, evidence, revenge, murder mystery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
32%
13K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Brigada, also known as Law of the Lawless, is a Russian 15-episode crime mini-series that debuted in 2002. It became very popular, but received mixed reviews due to accusations in aestheticization of violence. The miniseries follows the story of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting
Plot:
russian mafia, organized crime, crime boss, mob boss, criminal heroes, gang, mafia, murder, cocaine, buddies, friendship, criminal ...
Time:
90s
Place:
russia, moscow russia
Similarity:
32%
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