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Plot Summary:
This gangster comedy chronicles the White Tiger Family of Jeolla Province. Hong Deok-ja, head of the crime family, quits the syndicate to open a kimchi business after her son marries a prosecutor. She is pulled back into the crime family when the familiar member of the rival Axe Gang is released from prison and seeks revenge upon the White Tiger Family.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 287
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags:
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Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul (2004)
Plot Summary:
Following the last wish of an old master, three monks head to Seoul to rest his remains in the Mushim Temple. However, they discover that the heavily indebted host monk has abandoned the temple and its inhabitants. The three monks make every effort to help the temple by promoting it to the public and raising funds through donations. But just when things begin to look much brighter, a team of four gangsters reach the temple indicating their need to reclaim it for an urban redevelopment project.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 101
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags:
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A Short History of Drugs in the Valley (2016)
Plot Summary:
A feature independent film by Brent Kado. Neonoir comedy about the idyllic heartland, confronting truths and folly of the American Dream gone bad. The Boss has a job for 3 of the Valley's top goons. Can they finish without f'ing up or will they become casualties of war? New music and remixes by Lotus, Amelia Eisenhauer (American Idol), Steel Wheels, Motet, Grammy winner Bobby Rush and more.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 94
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Golden Night (1977)
Plot Summary:
After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family members. He sends each one a voodoo doll, warning of their fate. Wandering over the streets of Paris, Michel is the haunted and hunted, as he himself hunts his villainous kin.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 147
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, psychotronic
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Broker (2022)
Plot Summary:
Sang-hyeon is the owner of a launderette and a volunteer at the nearby church, where his friend Dong-soo works. The two run an illegal business together: Sang-hyeon occasionally steals babies from the church's baby box with the help of Dong-soo, who deletes the church's CCTV footage that shows a baby was left there, and they sell them on the adoption black market. But when a young mother, So-young, comes back after having abandoned her baby, she discovers them and decides to go with them on a road-trip to interview the baby's potential infertile parents. Meanwhile, two detectives, Soo-jin and Detective Lee, are on their trail.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: road movie, tense, captivating, disturbing, inspirational, serious
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A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010)
Plot Summary:
After serving a 12-year sentence for killing the man that slept with his wife, a man ponders whether he should try and reconcile with his family, or take revenge on those who turned him in.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: dark comedy, humorous, semi serious, captivating, psychological, tense, funny, depressing, dark, cult classic
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Heat Wave (1991)
Plot Summary:
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags:
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Marrying the Mafia 2: Enemy-in-Law (2005)
Plot Summary:
The oldest son of the White Tiger Gang is pressured by his family to settle down and get married; but when he finds the perfect girl, she turns out to be a state prosecutor for crimes of violence, specifically gangster related. The district attorney is a look-a-like of the gangster's former fiancee who died getting hit by a truck. Their feelings develop for each other but her co-worker turns out to like her as well. She does not like him so the latter turns to the darker side of the law, by conspiring with the rival Axe Gang. Unfortunately for him, the mafia son has more that a few tricks up his sleeve and gets support from his dim-witted brothers and henchman.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 482
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags:
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The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
Plot Summary:
A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 565
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: independent film, freeze frame
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Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982)
Plot Summary:
Joe Pesci is a small man looking for a big break. Owner of a bowling alley and nightclub in Jersey, Ruby Dennis (Pesci) sets his sites on making it big in Vegas. But Ruby finds more than he gambled for and in the end is a much bigger man for it.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 298
Genere: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: eighties
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Schoolgirl Hitchhikers (1973)
Plot Summary:
Two female hitchhikers get mixed up with a gang of thieves and their stolen jewelery.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 539
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, grindhouse
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Desperate Crimes (1991)
Plot Summary:
In the large industrial port of an Italian city - sailors, women, black market traffickers, sleazy nightclubs, and dingy narrow alleys make up a world of danger, where a young American girl vanishes without a trace while an Italian man tries to track her down. On the way, he encounters a strange group of characters: a beautiful and ambitious prostitute, a girl ravaged by drugs, and the ferocious Joe Nerescu who is battling against a rival gang so he can gain control of the port.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 104
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: neo noir
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The Most Beautiful Wife (1970)
Plot Summary:
Based on the story of Franca Viola and Filippo Melodia. In Sicily, as a Mafia boss leaves for prison, he advises Vito, a young man who's his potential successor, to marry a virtuous and poor woman. Vito's eye settles on Francesca, only 15, but lovely and self-possessed. Among her virtues are high self worth and forthright speech, so although she falls in love with Vito, she won't bow down to him. Believing he's losing face, he has his boys kidnap her and he rapes her. Then, he tells her he'll still marry her. Instead, she files charges. Her parents, brother, and neighbors refuse to support her. Will she break?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 969
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: poliziottesco
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Panic (2000)
Plot Summary:
Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He seeks the help of a therapist and meets a woman in the waiting room that he connects with.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: dark comedy, psychological, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, neo noir, dark, stylized, black comedy
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Happiness for Sale (2013)
Plot Summary:
Mi-na takes over a small stationery store from her father when he suddenly falls down. She wants to sell the store because it seems only troublesome to her. But it is not as easy as she thought. The store's regular costomers force her not to sell it. The objections of the little children is hard to resist.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing
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Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man (1981)
Plot Summary:
The son of the owner of a large Italian cheese factory is kidnapped, but as the factory is on the verge of bankruptcy the owner hatches a plan to use the ransom money as reinvestment in the factory.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, tense, serious, realistic, ambiguous ending, contemplative, biting, suspense
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Things Change (1988)
Plot Summary:
Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit. But Gino's mistaken for a Mafia boss, and the two are suddenly catapulted to the highest levels of mobster status. Only friendship will see them through this dangerous adventure alive!.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: clever, sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious, surprise ending, psychological, tense, light, noir
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Tazza: The Hidden Card (2014)
Plot Summary:
Dae-gil has been skilled with his hands and has shown a strong desire for winning ever since he was a child. He will succeed his uncle and jump into the world of Tazza, risking his life in competition.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 147 min
Plot tags: semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, twisted
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Whisky (2004)
Plot Summary:
When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge up a wife. He turns to Marta, an employee at his sock factory, with whom he has a prickly relationship. the owner of a sock factory in Montevideo, and Marta, his employee, realize that their estranged relationship needs to change when Jacobo's long-lost brother prompting them to pose as a married couple.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Uruguay, Argentina, Germany, Spain
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, realistic, semi serious, comedy drama, offbeat, no music
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8-Ball (2013)
Plot Summary:
8-Ball tells the story of single mother Pike who, having just been released from prison, is trying to start her life anew. When her former boyfriend Lalli comes back from abroad, it opens a window into a past that Pike wants to put behind her.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sincere, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak, gloomy, detective
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Six Ways to Sunday (1997)
Plot Summary:
Norman Reedus stars as Harry Odum, a henpecked, 18-year-old momma's boy in Youngstown, Ohio, who -- with his violent temper -- impresses a local boss of the Jewish Mafia. Soon he's found his calling as a hit man alongside his crack addict partner Arnie Finklestein (Adrien Brody), and he discovers that his rage and complicated psychosis fuel his murderous abilities. Harry also falls for the organization's limping, Hungarian-born maid Iris (Elina Lowensohn), a romance complicated by Harry's Oedipal, sexual relationship with his domineering mother Kate (Deborah Harry).
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: disturbing, talky, intense, humorous, biting, black comedy, dark comedy, neo noir, independent film, offbeat
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Twilight Gangsters (2010)
Plot Summary:
For eight years three grandmothers saved their money for a VIP tour packages to Hawaii. The grandmothers have all had difficult experiences and used their dream vacation as a beacon of hope in their lives. The grandmothers then go to the bank to wire their money, but at that moment the bank is held up by robbers. The grandmothers lose their savings and the bank can't offer any assistance. It is at this moment that the grandmothers set off track the robbers down themselves.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 235
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Bookies (2003)
Plot Summary:
Four college friends become small-time bookies, only to find their world spinning dangerously out of control when their greed attracts the attention of organized crime.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, captivating, realistic
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The Sting (1973)
Plot Summary:
Set in the 1930s this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 275000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: entertaining, atmospheric, witty, humorous, captivating, clever, suspense, twisted, surprise ending, twist ending
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Righteous Ties (2006)
Plot Summary:
An eccentric but faithful mafia, Chi-sung is sent to prison for his part in a gang fight. But when his parents are attacked by a rival mob and his own people take no action, he realizes that a decade of loyalty towards the gang has become futile. Determined to confront his own boss, he finds a way to escape from prison with his fellow inmates. Meanwhile, his friend Joo-joong is given the task to stop Chi-sung, forcing him to choose between the bond of friendship and loyalty towards the gang.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 452
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, satirical, disturbing
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Mafioso (1962)
Plot Summary:
When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: neorealism, dark comedy, poliziottesco, art house, hood, humorous, realistic, gloomy, semi serious, slang
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Rounders (1998)
Plot Summary:
A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 158000
Genere: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: neo noir, clever, suspense, psychological, serious, talky, rough, feel good, independent film, inspirational
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Everybody Has Secrets (2004)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious stranger seduces three sisters in this sensual romantic comedy from director Jang Hyeon-Su.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 623
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing, romantic
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99 (2009)
Plot Summary:
99 is an original story inspired by real events. It is as much "What could have been" as it is "What really happened." In other words, it is historical fiction - fiction being the keyword. It spans a few genres; it is slick, fast-paced, realistic and, importantly, very funny.In this "smart comedy" set in 1999, all the characters are found by a common feeling of being stuck at 99 in life - just one short of a 'century' - that elusive thing called "making it" in life!99 is an unpredictable and hilarious ride spread over two cities with colorful characters, unbelievable circumstances, small-time crooks, big-time conspiracies, fateful car crashes, loads of coffee, a briefcase full of money, a budding romance....... And a historical controversy brewing in the background!.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, surprise ending, black comedy, freeze frame, dark comedy, cult film
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Public Friends (2016)
Plot Summary:
In order to make his little sick brother's dream come true, Leo and his best mates organize a fake score...but on the d day, they make a mistake and the fake score becomes a real hold up.Here starts the extraordinary adventure of PUBLIC Amis.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 499
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Middle Men (2009)
Plot Summary:
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 38000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: entertaining, erotic, humorous, stylized, semi serious, light, social, dark comedy, crime drama, realistic