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List of crooked businessman movies
98K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow a new generation of the Dutton family during the early twentieth century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition and the Great Depression all plague the mountain west, and the Duttons who call it home.
Style:
historical drama, atmospheric, captivating, serious, rough ...
Plot:
cowboy, great depression, fight, survival, life is a bitch, journey, relationships, family relations, society, small town, rural setting, female nudity ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, 1940s, 60s
Place:
montana, africa
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190K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The origin of Willy Wonka and his adventures into Loompa Land
Style:
entertaining, exciting, captivating, funny, light ...
Plot:
chocolate, eccentricity, genius, giraffe, dancing, laundry, top hat, balloon, magician, abuse of power, contract, castle ...
Time:
20th century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When a terrorist who specializes in explosives takes hold of an underground tunnel, he threatens to kill hostages if his demands are not met.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
bomb, police officer, undercover cop, revenge, police officer taken hostage, secret police, police shootout, hostage, mercenary, murder, gunfight, near death experience ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
hong kong, china
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Nicknamed after a human-devouring spirit, the ruthless leader of an overseas black ops team takes up a dangerous mission in a city riddled with spies.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, perverse ...
Plot:
mission, espionage, female warrior, organized crime, secret agent, spy, investigation, special agent, cia agent, secret mission, fighting crime, entertainment ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
china, new york, london, tower bridge london, rio de janeiro ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Bulgaria, Romania
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and ...
Style:
perverse, suspense, captivating, tense, neo noir ...
Plot:
female assassin, female killer, revenge, mercenary, assassin, female agent, murder, female warrior, drone, vengeance, professional killer, hitman ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 90s, year 1991, 21st century
Place:
london, bucharest, vietnam
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452K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A drug lord tries to sell off his highly profitable empire.
Style:
dark comedy, realistic, stylized, black comedy, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night, family friendly
Plot:
organized crime, gangster, marijuana, money, gang, criminal underworld, british, crime boss, tough guy, gang war, sarcasm, swearing ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, europe, britain, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden, West Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The director of one of Finland's largest company, United Metal, discovers the company's Chairman dead in the office. A chain of bribes unravels.
Style:
detective
Plot:
bribery, crooked businessman, dead body, husband wife relationship, secretary, female nudity, death, vice president, autopsy, boredom, worker, businessman ...
Time:
80s
Place:
finland, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Sweden
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Directed by Ragnar Frisk and with a script by Rune Moberg – the two well known gentlemen behind Åsa-Nisse and Lilla Fridolf – Pang i bygget became one of the 60's biggest Swedish comedies. Thore Skogman is the merchant Valentin Skog, who ...
Style:
period piece, tension, suspense, sentimental, comedy drama
Plot:
small town, small town life, underdog, good versus evil, nordic, merchant, rivalry, confrontation, community, scheming, family business, justice ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A young man who dies in an auto accident returns from the dead to meet up with the young woman who tried to save him.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, contemplative, psychological, spiritual ...
Plot:
ghost, car accident, supernatural, death, loss, grief, bittersweet, resurrection, afterlife, road accident, tragic romance, healing ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california
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568
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 99 min.
TV show
Story:
Ador is a well known and respected CIDG Police Official, with a loving family as his support. Cardo, on the other hand, loves the solitude of the mountains in the province as a SAF Trooper. Their lives take a sudden turn when Ador gets himself ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, detective, dark comedy ...
Plot:
police, organized crime, criminal syndicate, drug lord, drug, police detective, drug bust, criminal, police station, police investigation, workplace, forensics ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
International master thief, Simon Templar, also known as The Saint, is asked by a desperate rich man to find his kidnapped daughter. However, in addition to evading the authorities, Simon must face a dangerous adversary from his past.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
female warrior, safecracking, rescue, hostage, danger, undercover, kidnapping, haunted by the past, attempted murder, father daughter relationship, conspiracy, car chase ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
moscow russia, tower bridge london, paris france, washington d.c., los angeles ...
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915K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 176 min.
Story:
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
Style:
neo noir, gothic, tense, cult classic, action adventure ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
superhero, vigilante, organized crime, corruption, gotham city, dark hero, batman, masked superhero, vengeance, psychopath, killing spree, villain ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA, Finland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After being recruited by a group of unconventional thieves, renowned criminal Richard Pace finds himself caught up in an elaborate gold heist that promises to have far-reaching implications on his life and the lives of countless others.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, anamorphic ...
Plot:
pickpocket, heist, female warrior, burglar, con artists, organized crime, criminal, revenge, escapades, fraud, chase, vengeance ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
middle east, los angeles
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of the Murphy's, a lower middle class family living in the 1970s — a time when you could smack your kid, smoke inside, and bring a gun to the airport.
“F Is For Family”, is a six-episode animated series based on the comedy of ...
Style:
adult animation, realistic, adult cartoon, humorous, anime ...
Audience:
kids, teens, adult
Plot:
dysfunctional family, satire, couple relations, family life, parents and children, teenage life, gross out humor, middle class, drug use, betrayal, family relations, teenager ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Czech Republic, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways.
Style:
scary, apocalyptic, suspenseful, suspense, serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
time travel, dinosaur, time machine, danger, alternate reality, heroic mission, natural disaster, experiment gone awry, technology, jungle, race against time, killer animal ...
Time:
future, prehistory, prehistoric times, 1900s, year 2005
Place:
chicago, illinois
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 200 min.
Story:
Set in the year 2005, a division of the FBI, called "NetForce" has been initiated to investigate Internet crime. A Bill Gates-type character finds a loophole in his new web browser which enables him to gain control of the Internet. ...
Style:
tech noir, serious, realistic, rough, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
computer, die hard, hacker, police dog, computer cracker, swat team, spy, hacking, cyberpunk, covert operation, heist, artificial intelligence ...
Time:
future, 2000s, near future, 21st century
Place:
new york, baltimore, las vegas, los angeles, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution. Adapted from the novel "Shotgun," by William ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, hitman, tough heroes, assassin, female assassin, cia agent, murder, undercover, uninhibited rivalry, on the run, chase, danger ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
Place:
oregon, los angeles, langley virginia
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Stranded on a deserted island, a group of people struggle to survive against a swarm of supernatural flies.
Style:
suspense, dark, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot:
survival, confined, isolation, deadly creature, danger, island, siege, missing girl, killer animal, dangerous animal, personal assistant, group ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Argentina, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. It is up to MacLeod and Rameriz to set things right. Opposition comes from both the planet Ziest (MacLeod and Ramirez's homeworld) and a corporation profiting from the ...
Style:
saga, futuristic, cult classic, apocalyptic, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cyberpunk, immortal, sword and sorcery, immortality, female warrior, time travel, alien, future war, sword fight, heroes, sorcery, fictional war ...
Time:
future, near future, 90s, year 1999, 2020s ...
Place:
scotland, new york, usa, europe
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to him before a hitman does.
Style:
black comedy, action comedy, neo noir, fast, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car chase, buddy cop, buddy, police, hitman, law enforcement, mobster, car crash, police chase, police station, transvestite, police lieutenant ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa, detroit
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After his family are killed in a plane crash, a man plots an elaborate revenge scheme on those responsible. He sets himself up as a criminal in order to get close to a tycoon who has been approached by the culprits to help them retrieve the cargo of ...
Style:
neo noir, independent film, exciting, tense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car chase, vengeance, chase, swamp, animal, creature, mafia, revenge, gangster, murder, kidnapping, rescue ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s
Place:
louisiana
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Jean Claude Van Damme plays a dual role as Alex and Chad, twins separated at the death of their parents. Chad is raised by a family retainer in Paris, Alex becomes a petty crook in Hong Kong. Seeing a picture of Alex, Chad rejoins him and convinces ...
Style:
entertaining, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, revenge, blood, twins, murder, female bodybuilder, fight, brother brother relationship, sex scene, bodyguard, hand to hand combat, fight to the death ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 80s
Place:
hong kong, los angeles, asia
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ex-DEA agent Jack receives an emergency message from his brother Phillip, whose team was ambushed on the Caribbean island of St. Keith. Jack goes to St. Keith to find his brother, who has been turned into a cyborg by the drug runner he was after.
Style:
futuristic, psychotronic, semi serious, suspenseful, tech noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, cyborgs, androids, mind control, killer robot, police shootout, mad scientist, heroes, terminator, chaos, manhunt, danger ...
Time:
90s
Place:
denver colorado, caribbean
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The last of the 'Airport' series again stars George Kennedy as aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni, this time having to contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps!
Style:
psychological, cult classic, fast, serious, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
disaster, aviation, airport, airplane, natural disaster, air disaster, arms dealer, survival, terrorism, murder, airplane accident, missile ...
Time:
70s, year 1979, 80s
Place:
europe, france, alps, washington d.c., paris france ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, exciting, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
hitman, one woman army, martial arts, female assassin, chase, tough girl, female martial artist, hacker, violence, kung fu, female secret agent, vengeance ...
Time:
year 2002, 80s
Place:
china, hong kong, asia
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When Merrill Ross (Michael Dudikoff) is thought to be a C.I.A. agent gone bad and teaming with some other alphabet named agency to take over the oil rich country of Qumir, he finds he's in the middle of a very explosive situation. Not knowing ...
Style:
suspense, perverse, grindhouse, dark comedy, independent film ...
Plot:
female warrior, cannon, mossad, woman kills a man, computer cracker, geopolitics, shootout, woman in jeopardy, fugitive, bare chested male, crooked businessman, special forces ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Germany, Spain, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An assassin forges an unlikely partnership with one of his targets: a woman seeking revenge for the murder of her family.
Style:
satanic, suspense, suspenseful, action thriller, independent film ...
Plot:
assassin, escape, tough guy, female assassin, contract killer, escape attempt, survival, planned murder, orphan, security guard, innocent person killed, rescue ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
yorkshire, new york, switzerland, france, england
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Rome, 1880. Gregorio Ferramonti (Anthony Quinn) has decided to close his bakery, the family business. Then he tells his sons Pippo (Gigi Proietti), Mario (Fabio Testi) and Teta that they will have to fend for themselves. But Irene (Dominique ...
Style:
sexual, serious, realistic, stylized, sexy ...
Plot:
sex with sister in law, cuckolded husband, female nudity, brother in law sister in law sex, sex with brother in law, unrequited love, bare breasts, female pubic hair, father in law, nude girl, erotica, family relations ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s, year 1976, 70s
Place:
italy, rome italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Reza (35), having distanced himself from urban life to work on a goldfish farm, leads a simple life along with his wife and only son in a remote village in northern Iran. Nearby, a private company with close links to the government and local ...
Style:
independent film
Plot:
dictatorship, chaos, rural setting, intimidation, father son relationship, crooked businessman, corporation, loan, funeral, cemetery, husband wife relationship, police ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s
Place:
middle east, iran, tehran iran, maghreb
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Sweden, Norway, China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.
Style:
serious, surprise ending, detective, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, snowman, snow, clue, investigation, police investigation, police detective, winter, blood, missing woman, kidnapping ...
Time:
year 1989, year 2017, 2000s, year 1945, 2010s ...
Place:
oslo norway
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