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Cobrador: In God We Trust (2006)
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Original name: Cobrador
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, Spain, Argentina, France, Brazil, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where the theme of violence in contemporary society is explored.
Style:
captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, dark, crime drama, tense, atmospheric, noir, bleak ...
Plot:
violence, serial killer, murderer, murder, criminal, life is a bitch, who done it, social problems, antisocial behavior, killing, globalization, moral ambiguity, investigation, corruption, adaptation, urban decay, literary, revenge, anti hero, mine, female nudity, female full frontal nudity, killings, crimes
Place:
brazil, new york, miami
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 98 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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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 79 min.
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A cold-lighted Palermo of the 90's. A single day. Unnamed characters slide towards the fulfillment of their destiny. A story of causes and effects, in which crimes affect not only the victims, but the perpetrators too. And from which no one, in ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
78%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In a despairing, fatalistic Rome, Nicola finds himself flirting with the city’s dark side. Drinking too much and living among drifters, petty criminals and anxious immigrants, Nicola becomes entwined in an insurance scam that leads him further ...
Style:
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Plot:
violence, insurance scam, criminal underworld, urban decay, police investigation, moral ambiguity, corruption, drinking, poverty, isolation, class conflict, anti hero ...
Place:
rome italy, italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
On their way home through an unknown city, Alexander and his father are attacked and seriously injured by some drunken juvenile delinquents. The father dies, and Alexander becomes a dangerous witness, which must be eliminated.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
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73%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Lithuania, Russia
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
betrayal, prostitution, underground, murder, gangster, drug smuggling, murderer, escape, criminal underworld, organized crime, smuggling, russian mafia ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Place:
maine
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
When US Marshal Moses White is called to the Wyoming Territory town of Dogwood Pass he never realized the corruption and deceit that awaited his arrival. Sometimes one small seed of seduction and greed planted in the right situation can cause a ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, bleak, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
corruption, murder investigation, small town, deception, sheriff, female nudity, murderer, killer, murder, killing, lawman, justice ...
Time:
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Place:
wyoming
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, intense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
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psychological, dark, thrilling, tense, captivating ...
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Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Brazil
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Philippines
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Story:
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Story:
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