Lynching movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant lynching movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing, psychological and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with lynching, revenge, murder, fighting crime, investigation, fight, family relations, police, murderer and criminal plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, South Korea, India and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as lynching: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976), Hellbound (2021), Mudbound (2017), The Jade Pendant (2017), Becloud (2009), We Take the Low Road (2019), Kanthaswamy (2009), The Devil Judge (2021), Goodbye, Butterfly (2021).

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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected ...
Style: touching, black and white, enigmatic, compassionate, sentimental ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, family outing, teen drama
Plot: lawyer, courtroom drama, courtroom, racism, small town, trial, single father, legal, rape, childhood, poverty, prejudice ...
Time: 1930s, year 1932, 20th century, year 1962
Place: alabama, usa, america, africa
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Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A group of students take a bus to go to a small town, in order to finish a professional practice. All of them are friends, and they decide to sing some modern songs, while the other passengers are trying to sleep. One of the passengers gets angry ...
Style: disturbing, controversial, bleak, rough, realistic ...
Plot: small town, murder, catholic, capitalism, culture, religious fanaticism, brainwashing, political intrigue, biopic, suspicion, mountain climbing, priest ...
Time: year 1976, 70s, year 1968
Place: iberian peninsula, mexico, latin america
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 6.6
 28K
Hellbound (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 150 min.
TV show
Story: Unearthly beings deliver bloody condemnations, sending individuals to hell and giving rise to a religious group founded on the idea of divine justice.
Style: apocalyptic, mysterious, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: cult leader, paranormal phenomena, supernatural, hell, death, crisis of faith, lynching, religious cult, creature, entity, angel, monster ...
Place: seoul
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 7.4
 54K
Mudbound (2017)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.
Style: southern gothic, period piece, costume drama, thought provoking, tense ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: racism, african american, civil rights, post war, misery, black, husband wife relationship, black history, poverty, black man, social injustice, civil war ...
Time: year 1941, year 2017, year 1945, year 1939, 1940s ...
Place: mississippi, indiana, belgium
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C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.
Style: mockumentary, satirical, disturbing, political, independent film ...
Plot: racism, civil war, american civil war, politics, alternate history, satire, interracial relations, slavery, journalism, injustice, political unrest, discrimination ...
Time: year 1912
Place: canada, south america, japan, washington d.c., south africa ...
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The Jade Pendant (2017)
Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Fleeing an arranged marriage in China, the independent Peony signs a contract to work as a “flower girl” in America, where she meets Tom, an American Born Chinese cook whose father works on the Transcontinental Railroad. Thwarted by a Hong Kong ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: chinese immigrant, lynching, tragic love, vigilantism, lynch mob, star crossed lovers, love interest, social problems, love story, love affair, unfulfilled love, in love ...
Time: 1870s, 19th century
Place: los angeles, california
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 6.6
 129
Becloud (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Alejandro Gerber Bicecci’s “Vaho (Becloud)” tells the story of three childhood friends, Andres, Felipe, and Jose, and their lives in a dusty, run down corner of Mexico City. The boys were inseparable until they witnessed a tragedy that haunts ...
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, disturbing, gloomy
Plot: haunted by the past, friendship, life is a bitch, society, family relations, parents and children, witnessing a crime, racism, lynching, guilt, friends, shaman ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico, mexico city
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We Take the Low Road (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A Wiki-Leaks release illuminates the collusion amongst politicians and the medical industry that drives the cost of medical care to an unattainable price for the middle class. With the guilty parties' names and addresses being released, a ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: lynching, conspiracy, revenge plot, terminal illness, corruption, political conspiracy, bandit, medical malpractice, loss of father, gang
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 5.1
 2K
Kanthaswamy (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: India
Duration: 190 min.
Story: A CBI officer moonlights as a modern day Robin Hood in the guise of the masked Kanthaswamy, as he helps fight corruption and aid impoverished people.
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: superhero, officer, fight, corruption, vigilante, fighting crime, lynching, police, investigation, police investigation, police officer, intrigue ...
Place: india
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The Devil Judge (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story: The court system is corrupted and old-fashioned. People desire a new system that can satisfy the crowds. However, are the crowds always correct? The drama shows how judges discover the truth about people in court. It centers around a chief judge who ...
Style: tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: judge, court, corruption, fighting crime, vigilantism, dual role, investigation, courtroom, lynching, male female relationship, criminal, unrequited love ...
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Goodbye, Butterfly (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After his five-year-old daughter is murdered, a loving family man becomes convinced that the oddball down the street is guilty.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: vengeance, price of justice, bereavement, lynching, loss of family member, loss of child, murder mystery, revenge, neighbor, loss of daughter, murder, murderer ...
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Strongest Chil Woo (2008)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: During the tumultuous reign of King Injo (1623-1649) of Joseon-era Korea, Chil-woo witnesses the brutal murder of his family and village at the hands of the government.  As an adult, Chil-woo joins the Uigeumbu, a governmental body in charge of ...
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: vendetta, lynching, revenge, fighting crime, murder, bandit, fighting the system, killings, cruelty, price of justice, murderer, fight ...
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Joker: Unforgiven Investigator (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Date Kazuyoshi (Sakai) is a detective on the Kanagawa prefectural police force. During the day, he is known as a "Buddha" for his gentle personality, pouring all of his energy into resolving each case. At night, however, he transforms into ...
Style: detective, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: vigilante, investigation, double life, crime investigation, fighting crime, dual role, fight for justice, lynching, secret life, injustice, forensics, sleuth ...
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American Skin (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Marine veteran working as a school janitor tries to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed by a police officer found innocent without standing trial, he takes matters into his own hands.
Style: disturbing, psychological, suspense, captivating, psychological thriller
Plot: fight for justice, vigilantism, revenge, lawlessness, black, father son relationship, price of justice, lynching, hostage, injustice, police station, murderer ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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Bordertown: The Mural Murders (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Finland
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A mural painted with blood is found on the wall of Pasila train station, which depicts Finland's best-known serial killer Lasse Maasalo. The text in the mural, “Making the world a better place”, is linked to a voting circulating in social ...
Style: psychological, suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, killer, murderer, lynching, murder investigation, investigation, sleuth, crime solving, mental illness, killings, mysterious villain, murder mystery ...
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 3.8
 574
Your Move (2017)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man must go to extreme lengths to discover what happened to his kidnapped wife and daughter.
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: kidnapping, police, torture, revenge, lynching, kidnapped woman, battles, uncover truth, unsolved crime, private investigation, murder, family problems ...
Place: new york, mexico
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 8.0
 7K
City Hunter (2011)
Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: City Hunter is a 2011 South Korean television drama series starring Lee Min-ho, Park Min-young, Lee Joon-hyuk, Kim Sang-joong, Kim Sang-ho, Hwang Sun-hee, Goo Ha-ra, Chun Ho-jin and Lee Kwang-soo. It premiered on May 25, 2011 on SBS and finished ...
Style: exciting, romantic, tense, dorama, disturbing ...
Plot: secret identity, hidden identity, corruption, masked hero, political intrigue, revenge, vigilante, twists and turns, tragic villain, vengeance, father son relationship, martial arts ...
Place: korea
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Riders of Justice (2020)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Finland
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Markus, a deployed military man, has to go home to his teenage daughter, Mathilde, when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. It seems to be plain bad luck - but it turns out that it might have been a carefully orchestrated assassination, which ...
Style: dark comedy, captivating, suspense, funny, enigmatic ...
Plot: revenge, father daughter relationship, vengeance, organized crime, murder, psychology, male prostitute, mathematics, investigation, police investigation, uncover truth, mafia ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: cairo egypt, afghanistan, copenhagen, denmark
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American Hangman (2019)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An unidentified man posts a live feed on social media showing that he has kidnapped two strangers and intends to kill one before the day is out. His intention is to hold a capital 'trial' online. As the authorities recognize what's ...
Style: suspense, bleak, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: kidnapping, social media, macabre, kidnapped, judge, murder, justice, vigilantism, lynching, court, police investigation, legal action ...
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 6.5
 70K
Peppermint (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: China, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A grieving mother transforms herself into a vigilante following the murders of her husband and daughter, eluding the authorities to deliver her own personal brand of justice.
Style: brutal, exciting, independent film, neo noir, anamorphic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vigilante, revenge, female protagonist, female warrior, murder, justice, female assassin, corruption, one woman army, loss of child, dark heroine, mercilessness ...
Time: year 2017, year 2012, 2010s
Place: usa, los angeles
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Rupinder Gandhi the Gangster..? (2015)
Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story: With the local police force unwilling to deal with crime, a college student and his gang take it upon themselves to mete out justice in their own way.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense
Plot: gangster, lynching, organized crime, gang, street gang, criminal, gang member, lynch mob, bandit, criminal justice, gang of outlaws, showdown ...
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 6.3
 1K
Rakhi (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 173 min.
Story: An ambitious and young man named Rama Krishna avenges his sister's death after her in-laws burn her alive due to their greed for dowry. Thereafter, he starts killing every man that harasses a woman.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, exciting
Plot: killings, revenge, lynching, fight, murderer, avenger, battles, loss of sister, murder, fighting crime, sister, death ...
Place: india
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 6.4
 830
Prophecy (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The cyber crime investigation division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department finds a video on website "YOURTUBE." In the video, a man covered by a newspaper, warns that a fire will be set at a food processing company. More crime ...
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot: secret identity, criminal gang, organized crime, criminal, gang, lynching, secret society, forensics, society, outlaw gang, bandit, fighting crime ...
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 5.8
 357
Azooma (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A mother goes to extreme measures against her daughter's attacker after after feeling that the local law enforcement have failed her.
Style: suspense, captivating
Plot: rape and revenge, revenge, fighting crime, vendetta, family problems, brutality, fighting the system, lynching, social issues, social problems, social relations, mother daughter relationship ...
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The Most Beautiful Couple (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: While two young teachers are spending their summer holiday on the Mediterranean coast they are overwhelmed by a sudden attack. Back home, they try to deal with the trauma in their own ways until a surprising encounter changes everything.
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: couples, revenge, couple relations, lynching, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, marital problem, romantic relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, assault, relationship problems, love and romance ...
Time: year 2019
Place: germany
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Lasko - The Fist of God (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Lasko – Die Faust Gottes is a German action television series, an RTL co-production with ORF. First aired on 18 June 2009, it is set in a monastery and involves martial arts. Fifteen 45 minute episodes have been produced as of October 2011 in two ...
Style: captivating, entertaining
Plot: martial arts, protection, justice, social injustice, master warrior, fight for justice, fight, fighting crime, showdown, protector, battles, heroes ...
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 6.1
 115
Black Heart (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story: Blaming a crooked media mogul for the death of his journalist sister, a surgeon enlists the help of a beautiful psychologist to get revenge.
Style: captivating, suspense, romantic
Plot: corrupt businessman, revenge, romantic relationship, love and romance, fall in love, moral dilemma, secret, male female relationship, love affair, murder mystery, lynching, relationships ...
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Lux: Warrior of Light (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The shy late twenties Torsten tile lives with his mother in a bleak Berlin slab. In the guise of his alter ego "Lux - Warrior of Light" he tries to make the world a little bit better. He distributes food to the homeless and helps out on ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, captivating, tense ...
Plot: superhero, masked superhero, masked vigilante, fight for justice, heroes, revenge, chase, violence, avenger, secret identity, fight, tragic hero ...
Time: 21st century
Place: berlin germany
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 7.2
 12K
Mom (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: The bliss of a biology teacher’s family life in Delhi is shattered when her daughter, Arya is physically assaulted by Jagan and gang. Does Devki Sabarwal wait for the law to take its course? Or does Devki become Maa Durga and hunt down the ...
Style: bleak, touching, dark, tense, suspense
Audience: chick flick
Plot: rape victim, police, rape, trial, teenage girl, aggression, stepmother, family relations, relationship problems, family problems, vigilantism, women ...
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 5.5
 35K
Sweet Girl (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A devastated husband vows to bring justice to the people responsible for his wife’s death while protecting the only family he has left, his daughter.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, surprise ending ...
Audience: kids
Plot: father daughter relationship, revenge, daughter, fight, female warrior, protector, loss of wife, murder, investigation, family relations, loss of mother, life is a bitch ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: pittsburgh
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