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Freaky Tales (2024)
17K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Music
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In 1987 Oakland, a mysterious force guides The Town's underdogs in four interconnected tales: teen punks defend their turf against Nazi skinheads, a rap duo battles for hip-hop immortality, a weary henchman gets a shot at redemption, and an NBA All-Star settles the score.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, anthology, crying, black and white, f word
Plot:
multiple storylines, revenge, skinhead, love, musician, dog, racism, neo nazi, racist, white supremacy, police officer, punk rock, diner, rock concert, martial arts, female friendship, newborn baby, sexual harassment, surrealism, assault, death of wife, burglary, criminal gang, teen romance, fight ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
oakland california, north carolina
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out surprise ending, dark comedy, f word and suspense films with plots about revenge, gun, murder, cigarette smoking, bar, punched in the face and violence mostly in Action, Crime and Comedy genres. Some movies like Freaky Tales: Mississippi Grind (2015), Nothing to Lose (1997), Skinheads vs. Hooligans (1998), Captain Marvel (2019), Kill Buljo: The Movie (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Place:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Time:
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Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: France
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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