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Alpha Dog (2006)
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Alpha Dog (2006)

1999, Claremont, California. Middle-class kids, in their 20s, talk trash, wave guns, hang out in a pack. Johnny Truelove, drug dealer and son of a underworld figure, threatens Jake Mazursky, an explosive head case who owes Johnny money; Jake responds by breaking into Johnny's house. On impulse, John …ny and a couple pals kidnap Jake's 15-year-old brother, Zach. Zach's okay with it, figuring his brother will pay the debt soon. Johnny assigns his buddy Frankie to be Zach's minder, and they develop a brotherly friendship. Zach parties with his captors as things begin to spin out of control. Group think, amorality, and fear of prison assert a hold on the pack. Is Zach in danger? (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedyindependent filmmusic video
Themes:
greedhomophobiarobberydrunkennessdrinkingmoneykidnappingrevengedeathfriendshipmurder
Mood:
moving
Locations:
motel sexmotelpolice carswimming poolrestaurantbar
Characters:
hispanic americanstepmother stepson relationshipemployer employee relationshippolice detectivelustjewishlawyerpolicemanteenage boyteenage girlbrother brother relationshiptattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship …mother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships (See All)
Period:
year 2003year 2005year 1999
Story:
palm springs californiabirthday partymarijuana plantmarijuana jointunderage drinkingstrangled with a beltreference to marco polohiking trailbaseball cap worn backwardsanti semitic sluractor shares last name with charactertelemarketerthreatening telephone callalbuquerque new mexicojumping off a roof …diving boardpublic phoneliquor storeclimbing out a windowchild abductionjuvenile delinquencyfedorawoman slaps a mandigging a gravehit with a shovelunderage sexbreaking a windowman punching a womantrue crime15 year oldweightliftinggerman shepherdfilm crewplaying poolblindfoldeddefecationbongpipe smokingreckless drivingraised middle fingerthrown through a windowbilliardsconvenience storefeudburglaryrap musicattorneyduct tape over mouthhome movieskateboardkicked in the stomachscene during opening creditsmobstervandalismwoman with glassesnipples visible through clothingbreaking and enteringloss of virginitywhat happened to epilogueanswering machinepot smokingchild murderuzitwenty somethinggaragedeath of sonshot in the armwitnessdeath of childsplit screendebtfugitivepay phonemini skirtfired from the jobcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguesuburbkaratetalking to the cameraracial slurvandouble crossscantily clad femalenonlinear timelinesuicide attemptdrug dealermontagecaliforniagangbound and gaggedgay slurmenage a troisshot in the backmarijuanaanimal in titlebirthdayarrestwritten by directorwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcell phonetopless female nuditybased on true storypistolleg spreadingpartydancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditysex scenedogviolencethreesomeinterview (See All)

Boyz N The Hood (1991)
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Boyz N The Hood (1991)

John Singleton's portrayal of social problems in inner-city Los Angeles takes the form of a tale of three friends growing up together 'in the 'hood.' Half-brothers Doughboy and Ricky Baker are foils for each other's personality, presenting very different approaches to the tough lives they face. Rick …y is the 'All-American' athlete, looking to win a football scholarship to USC and seeks salvation through sports, while 'Dough' succumbs to the violence, alcohol, and crime surrounding him in his environment, but maintains a strong sense of pride and code of honor. Between these two is their friend Tre, who is lucky to have a father, 'Furious' Styles, to teach him to have the strength of character to do what is right and to always take responsibility for his actions. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedyindependent film
Themes:
moneymurderrevengedeathfriendship
Locations:
police carrestaurant
Characters:
teenage boyteenage girlbrother brother relationshiptattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
underage drinkingclimbing out a windowweightliftingconvenience storerap musicskateboardkicked in the stomachloss of virginitywhat happened to epilogueuzideath of sonracial slurdrug dealermontagegang …gay slurshot in the backarrestwritten by directorpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathpistolpartydancingcigarette smokingfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nudityviolence (See All)

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Menace II Society (1993)
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Menace II Society (1993)

This urban nightmare chronicles several days in the life of Caine Lawson, following his high-school graduation, as he attempts to escape his violent existence in the projects of Watts, CA.

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennessmoneymurderrevengefriendshipdeath
Characters:
police detectivebrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
marijuana jointunderage drinkingconvenience storekicked in the stomachuzishot in the armcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurdrug dealercaliforniaganggay slurshot in the backarrestwatching tv …punched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathpistolpartycigarette smokingbare chested maleviolencedog (See All)

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who's been training him for his upcoming role...

Themes:
homophobiarobberydrunkennessdrinkingmoneykidnappingdeathfriendshipmurder
Locations:
motelpolice carswimming poolbar
Characters:
employer employee relationshiplustpolicemanteenage boyteenage girlboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
film crewreckless drivingburglarynipples visible through clothingbreaking and enteringshot in the armwitnesstalking to the cameravanscantily clad femalenonlinear timelinegay slurshot in the backwatching tvpunched in the face …shotgunshot in the chestshot to deathcell phonepistolleg spreadingpartycigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityviolencedog (See All)

Triple 9 (2016) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Triple 9 (2016)

In TRIPLE 9, a crew of dirty cops are blackmailed by the Russian mob to execute a virtually impossible heist. The only way to pull it off is to manufacture a 999, police code for "officer down". Their plan is turned upside down when the unsuspecting rookie they set up to die foils the attack, trigge …ring a breakneck, action-packed finale filled with double-crosses, greed and revenge. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
greedrobberydrunkennessmoneykidnappingrevengefriendshipmurderdeath
Locations:
police carrestaurantbar
Characters:
hispanic americanpolice detectivejewishbrother brother relationshiptattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
marijuana jointconvenience storeduct tape over mouthscene during opening creditsmobsterpot smokinguziracial slurvandouble crossdrug dealermontagegangbound and gaggedarrest …punched in the faceshotgunshot in the chestshot to deathcell phonetopless female nuditypistolpartycigarette smokingfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nudityviolence (See All)

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Killer Joe (2011)
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Killer Joe (2011)

Finding himself in considerable debt, Chris, a Texan drug dealer, decides the only solution is to murder his mother to collect the insurance money. Getting together with his father, the ex-husband of Chris' mother, they decide to hire Joe Cooper (a contract killer) who also happens to be a police de …tective. The plan is that the money will go to Chris' sister Dottie. However due to the size of the contract fee, Chris agrees that Joe can take Dottie as a retainer until the insurance comes through. (Read More)

Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmoneymurderdeath
Locations:
motelrestaurantbar
Characters:
stepmother stepson relationshippolice detectivepolicemanteenage girlboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
birthday partymarijuana jointwoman slaps a manloss of virginitypot smokinggaragedebtcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguekaratedrug dealermarijuanabirthdaywatching tvpunched in the faceface slap …shot in the chestshot to deathpistolpartycigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditydogviolence (See All)

Harsh Times (2005)
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Harsh Times (2005)

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying t …o get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennessdrinkingdeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
police carbar
Characters:
lawyerpolicemantattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
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The Devil's Rejects (2005)
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The Devil's Rejects (2005)

In Ruggsville, Texas, the police under the command of Sheriff John Quincy Wydell attack the house of the sadistic serial killers Firefly family (a.k.a. The Devil's Reject) and they arrest mother Firefly, but Otis B. Driftwood and Baby Firefly escape from the siege. Tiny is wandering nearby the house … and also escapes. Otis and Baby call their patriarch, the mad clown Captain Spaulding and they schedule to reunite at an isolated motel in the desert. When Otis and Baby arrive, they kidnap two families of singers, using sadism and violence against the harmless persons. Meanwhile, Sheriff Wydell promises to capture and kill the runaways, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, the Deputy George Wydell. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
kidnappingdeathrevengemurderfriendship
Locations:
motelbar
Characters:
brother brother relationshiptattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
marijuana jointman punching a womanthrown through a windowkicked in the stomachscene during opening creditsdeath of sonshot in the armsplit screenfugitivepay phoneracial slurdouble crossdrug dealerbound and gaggedgay slur …shot in the backmarijuanaarrestwritten by directorpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chestshot to deathpistolcigarette smokingfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditysex sceneviolencedog (See All)

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New Police Story (2004) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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New Police Story (2004)

Inspector Wing of the Hong Kong Police Force has become the victim of a gang, led by the evil Joe. When his entire team is killed, Wing becomes a hapless drunk, feeling guilty for the deaths of his team. A young man with a troubled past pretends to be a police officer working on the case with Wing,  …to get him back on his feet and begin an adventure to get revenge on the evil Joe and his Gang of Five, especially when it becomes personal. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedyindependent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennessmoneykidnappingfriendshipmurderdeathrevenge
Locations:
police carbar
Characters:
police detectivelawyerteenage boyteenage girlboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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Nocturnal Animals (2016)
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Nocturnal Animals (2016)

A "story inside a story," in which the first part follows a woman named Susan who receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband, a man whom she left 20 years earlier, asking for her opinion. The second element follows the actual manuscript, called "Nocturnal Animals," which revolves around a man wh …ose family vacation turns violent and deadly. It also continues to follow the story of Susan, who finds herself recalling her first marriage and confronting some dark truths about herself. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennesskidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
Locations:
motelpolice carrestaurant
Characters:
police detectiveteenage girltattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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Bully (2001)
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Bully (2001)

After finding himself at the constant abuse of his best friend, Bobby, Marty has become fed up with his friend's twisted ways. His girlfriend, a victim of Bobby's often cruel ways, couldn't agree more and they strategize murdering Bobby, with a group of willing and unwilling participants in a small  …Florida town. In the midst of their plotting, they find themselves contemplating with the possible aftermath of what could happen. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmurderdeathrevengefriendship
Locations:
bar
Characters:
policemanteenage boyteenage girlbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
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Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

Four Jack-the-lads find themselves heavily - seriously heavily - in debt to an East End hard man and his enforcers after a crooked card game. Overhearing their neighbours in the next flat plotting to hold up a group of out-of-their-depth drug growers, our heros decide to stitch up the robbers in tur …n. In a way the confusion really starts when a pair of antique double-barrelled shotguns go missing in a completely different scam. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennessmoneyfriendshipdeathmurder
Locations:
bar
Characters:
father son relationship
Story:
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City Of God (2002) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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City Of God (2002)

Brazil, 1960s, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well...too well. 1970s: Li'l Ze has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out rival gangs without mercy. His best friend Bene is the only one to keep him on t …he good side of sanity. Rocket has watched these two gain power for years, and he wants no part of it. Yet he keeps getting swept up in the madness. All he wants to do is take pictures. 1980s: Things are out of control between the last two remaining gangs...will it ever end? Welcome to the City of God. (Read More)

Themes:
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Locations:
motelpolice carbar
Characters:
policemanteenage boyteenage girlbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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A Walk Among The Tombstones (2014)
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A Walk Among The Tombstones (2014)

Matt Scudder is a former cop now a private eye. He is asked by a drug dealer to find the men who kidnapped his wife. It seems like they killed her even after he paid them. Scudder refuses. But the man later goes to see him and tells him how his wife was killed. Scudder takes the job. He does some re …search and thinks the men he is looking for have done this more than once. And that everyone they grabbed is connected to a drug dealer. He was about to give up when they grab another girl and Scudder tries make sure she's returned alive. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
moneykidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Locations:
bar
Characters:
brother brother relationshiptattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Period:
year 1999
Story:
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Let's Be Cops (2014)
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Let's Be Cops (2014)

It's the ultimate buddy cop movie except for one thing: they're not cops. When two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party, they become neighborhood sensations. But when these newly-minted "heroes" get tangled in a real life web of mobsters and dirty detectives, they must put th …eir fake badges on the line. (Read More)

Themes:
robberykidnappingfriendshipmurder
Locations:
police carrestaurant
Characters:
police detective
Story:
marijuana jointwoman slaps a manraised middle fingerthrown through a windowmobstersplit screencharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the backwritten by directorpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chestfistfight …shot to deathpistolpartydancingbare chested malemale rear nudity (See All)

Pineapple Express (2008)
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Pineapple Express (2008)

Lazy court-process clerk and stoner Dale Denton has only one reason to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver: to purchase weed, specifically, a rare new strain called Pineapple Express. But when Dale becomes the only witness to a murder by a crooked cop and the city's most dangerous drug lord, h …e panics and dumps his roach of Pineapple Express at the scene. Dale now has another reason to visit Saul: to find out if the weed is so rare that it can be traced back to him--and it is. As Dale and Saul run for their lives, they quickly discover that they're not suffering from weed-fueled paranoia: incredibly, the bad guys really are hot on their trail and trying to figure out the fastest way to kill them both. All aboard the Pineapple Express. (Read More)

Themes:
drinkingmoneykidnappingdeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
motelpolice carrestaurant
Characters:
policemanteenage boyteenage girlbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
marijuana jointweightliftingbongreckless drivingpot smokingdeath of sonshot in the armwitnesssplit screenpay phonevandrug dealermontagemarijuanabirthday …arrestpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcell phonepistoldancingbare chested maleviolence (See All)

Pain & Gain (2013) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Pain & Gain (2013)

Based on the true story of Daniel Lugo ('Mark Wahlberg (I)' (qv)) a Miami bodybuilder who wants to live the American dream. He would like to have the money that other people have. So he enlists the help of fellow bodybuilder Adrian Doorbal ('Anthony Mackie' (qv)) and ex-convict, Christian bodybuilde …r Paul Doyle ('Dwayne Johnson (I)' (qv)). Their kidnapping and extortion scheme goes terribly wrong since they have muscles for brains and they're left to haphazardly try to hold onto the elusive American dream. (Read More)

Themes:
greedrobberydrunkennessmoneykidnappingrevengemurderfriendship
Locations:
motelswimming poolrestaurant
Characters:
police detectivejewishtattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
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Black Mass (2015)
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Black Mass (2015)

Based on a true story of James "Whitey" Bulger, an Irish Mob godfather and FBI informant who had a "secret trading" deal with his brother, William "Billy" Bulger, a state senator and a Boston public figure, and John Connolly, an FBI agent. They planned to take down the Italian mob and mafia in Bosto …n, which went awry and things turned massively violent. When the credence for each other began fading out, drug dealing, murders, and extortion started to rise, and forced the FBI's Boston office to confirm that Whitey Bulger was one of the most notorious criminals in US history and also one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List criminals. (Read More)

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independent film
Themes:
drunkennesskidnappingdeathfriendshipmurderrevenge
Locations:
restaurantbar
Characters:
lawyerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
true crimemobsterwhat happened to epiloguedeath of sonshot in the armwitnessfugitivepay phonecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurdouble crossnonlinear timelinedrug dealerganggay slur …shot in the backarrestpunched in the faceshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathbased on true storypistolcigarette smokingviolence (See All)

Cop Out (2010)
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Cop Out (2010)

After a clumsy operation trying to capture a drug dealer, the N.Y.P.D Detectives Jimmy Monroe and Paul Hodges are suspended for one month by their Captain Romans. Jimmy decides to sell his rare baseball card to pay for his daughter's expensive wedding while his jealous partner believes that his wife … is cheating on him with their next-door neighbor. When Jimmy sells his card to a memorabilia store, the place is burgled by two small-time thieves and the detective loses his card. They track down the thieves. (Read More)

Themes:
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Locations:
motelswimming poolrestaurantbar
Characters:
police detectivelawyerpolicemanbrother brother relationshiptattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
defecationburglaryduct tape over mouthuziracial slurdrug dealermontagegangbound and gaggedgay slurpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chest …fistfightshot to deathcell phonepistolviolenceinterview (See All)

The Iceman (2012)
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The Iceman (2012)

In the 1960s, Richard Kuklinski is working as a porn film lab tech until his mob bosses persuade him to change his career into that of a contract killer. For years, Kuklinski gains a reputation for cold blooded professionalism even as he raises a family who are kept in the dark about his true career …. Unfortunately, mob politics ultimately forces him to secretly work independently with the psychopathic Robert 'Mr. Freezy' Pronge. As much as Kuklinski tries to keep his lives separate, circumstances and his own weaknesses threaten a terrible collision as the consequences of his choices finally catch up to him. (Read More)

Themes:
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Locations:
police carrestaurantbar
Characters:
jewishlawyerbrother brother relationshiptattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
birthday partytrue crimeplaying poolreckless drivingmobsterwhat happened to epiloguewitnesspay phonecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevannonlinear timelineshot in the backbirthdayarrestwritten by director …watching tvface slapshot in the chestshot to deathbased on true storypistoldancingcigarette smokingbare chested maledogviolence (See All)

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Blood Father (2016) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Blood Father (2016)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
moneykidnappingfriendshipmurderrevengedeath
Locations:
motelpolice carbar
Characters:
teenage girltattooboyfriend girlfriend relationship
Story:
duct tape over mouthfugitivepay phoneracial slurdouble crossdrug dealermontagecaliforniagangshot in the backbirthdayarrestwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion scene …shotgunface slapshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcell phonepistolpartybare chested maleviolence (See All)

Animal Kingdom (2010)
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Animal Kingdom (2010)

Despite being no saint herself, Julia Cody has shielded her seventeen year old son, Joshua "J" Cody, from her Melbourne-based criminal relatives who they have not seen in years. After Julia dies in front of J's eyes from a self-inflicted heroin overdose, J, who is slightly detached from life, feels  …he has no choice but to contact his maternal grandmother, Janine "Smurf" Cody, the family matriarch, for a place to live. Smurf rules the family with a borderline incestuous love over her three sons, the quietly menacing Andrew "Pope" Cody, the hyperactive Craig Cody, and the barely of age Darren Cody. Pope and his best friend, Barry "Baz" Brown, are armed robbers, with Darren their up and coming apprentice, while Craig is a mid level drug dealer. Melbourne's Armed Robbery Squad is after specifically Pope, who is hiding out. But when the standoff between the Codys and the Armed Robbery Squad is brought up a notch, an all out war ensues, with some casualties and J caught in the middle. The only grounding in J's life is his girlfriend, Nicky Henry. With those casualties comes an investigation by Homicide Detective Senior Sergeant Nathan Leckie, who knows the Codys are involved in some of those deaths. As Leckie tries to get J on his side, J has to figure out how best to get himself out from the middle, where he trusts neither side. J also wants to figure out how to exact what he considers justice in an all around bad situation. (Read More)

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New Jack City (1991)
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New Jack City (1991)

The gangster Nino has a gang who call themselves Cash Money Brothers. They get into the crack business and not before long they make a million dollars every week. A cop, Scotty, is after them. He tries to get into the gang by letting an ex-drug addict infiltrate the gang, but the attempt fails miser …ably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher. (Read More)

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independent film
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moneymurderrevengedeathfriendship
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swimming poolrestaurantbar
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The Nice Guys (2016)
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The Nice Guys (2016)

Set against the backdrop of 1977 Los Angeles, The Nice Guys opens when single father and licensed PI Holland March (Gosling) is hired to investigate the apparent suicide of famous porn star Misty Mountains. As the trail leads him to track down a girl named Amelia (Qualley), he encounters less licens …ed and less hands-off private eye Jackson Healey (Russell Crowe) and his brass knuckles, both hired by the young hippie. However, the situation takes a turn for the worse when Amelia vanishes and it becomes apparent that March wasn't the only party interested. As both men are forced to team up, they'll have to take on a world filled with eccentric goons, strippers dressed as mermaids and even a possible government conspiracy. (Read More)

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drunkennessmoneyfriendshipmurderrevengedeath
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lawyerteenage girlmother daughter relationship
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birthday partymarijuana jointbreaking a windowthrown through a windowkicked in the stomachscene during opening creditspot smokingshot in the armwitnesspay phonecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurvandouble crosscalifornia …gay slurbirthdayarrestwritten by directorwatching tvpunched in the faceshotgunshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathtopless female nuditypistolpartydancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale rear nuditybare chested maleviolencedog (See All)

Savages (2012) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Savages (2012)

In California, the former Navy SEAL Chon and his best friend, the peaceful botanist Ben, are successful entrepreneurs producing and dealing high-quality weed. Chon brought seeds from Afghanistan and Ben used his knowledge to develop the best marijuana in the country. Chon and Ben share the pothead l …over Ophelia and she loves both of them since they complete each other - Chon is a powerful and strong lover and Ben is a sensible and loving lover. Their comfortable life changes when the Mexican Baja Cartel demands a partnership in their business. Chon and Ben refuse the deal and the leader of the cartel Elena sends her right-arm in America, Lado, to abduct Ophelia to press the American drug dealers. Chon and Ben ask the support of the dirty DEA Agent Dennis and get inside information to begin a secret war against the Baja Cartel to release Ophelia. (Read More)

Themes:
robberykidnappingdeathrevengemurder
Locations:
swimming pool
Characters:
lawyerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationship
Story:
marijuana jointwoman slaps a manblindfoldedbongdeath of soncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurnonlinear timelinedrug dealerbound and gaggedgay slurmenage a troisshot in the backmarijuanaarrest …slow motion sceneshotgunface slapshot in the chestshot to deathpistolfemale frontal nuditybare chested malemale rear nudityviolence (See All)

The Air I Breathe (2007)
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The Air I Breathe (2007)

A frustrated and clumsy bank clerk overhears the conversation of three coworkers in the toilet about a fix in a horse race, and bets a large amount. He loses the bet and owes the money to the dangerous and powerful mobster Fingers. A gangster who works for Fingers has the ability of foreseeing piece …s of the future; he is assigned to collect money for the boss, with his troublemaker nephew Tony, and is beaten up by a gang. The manager of pop-star Trista loses her contract to Fingers without her agreement and she is threatened by the gangster. A dedicated doctor seeks a blood donor that might have a rare blood type to save the life of his secret and unrequited passion, a beautiful epidemiologist who's married to a friend. (Read More)

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independent film
Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmoneymurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
police carrestaurantbar
Characters:
policemanhusband wife relationship
Story:
man punching a womanreckless drivinghome moviekicked in the stomachmobsterdeath of childdebtcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenonlinear timelinesuicide attemptmontagegangbound and gaggedshot in the backwatching tv …punched in the faceslow motion sceneshot in the chestshot to deathcell phonepistoldancingcigarette smokinginterviewviolence (See All)

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The Way Of The Gun (2000)
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The Way Of The Gun (2000)

Two petty if violent criminals kidnap a girl being paid $1m to be a surrogate mother. As the baby is for a gangster the pair's demand for money sees several henchmen and assorted other ruthless characters head after them to Mexico. Bullets rather than talking are always going to settle this one.

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
moneykidnappingdeathmurderrevengefriendship
Locations:
motelpolice carbar
Characters:
tattoohusband wife relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
convenience storekicked in the stomachshot in the armfugitivepay phonecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossgay slurshot in the backarrestwritten by directorpunched in the faceshotgunface slapshot in the chest …fistfightshot to deathcell phonepistolcigarette smokingbare chested maleviolenceinterview (See All)

Fire With Fire (2012)
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Fire With Fire (2012)

After witnessing the brutal murders of a convenience store owner and his son, firefighter Jeremy Coleman barely escapes with his life. As he is forced to testify against the crime lord, Hagan, he is placed in the witness protection program under the watch of the U.S. Marshals. When his new identity  …becomes compromised Jeremy is forced to take an unexpected course of action in order to get his life back and save the lives of those he loves. (Read More)

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independent film
Themes:
robberykidnappingdeathrevengemurder
Locations:
motelpolice car
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police detectivelawyerpolicemantattooboyfriend girlfriend relationship
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convenience storeanswering machineuziwitnessracial slurvandouble crossmontagegangbound and gaggedshot in the backpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshot in the chestfistfight …shot to deathcell phonepistolbare chested malesex sceneviolence (See All)

Before The Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Before The Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.

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robberymoneydeathmurderrevenge
Locations:
restaurantbar
Characters:
police detectivebrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
reckless drivingdebtpay phonefired from the jobsuburbscantily clad femalenonlinear timelinedrug dealergay slurshot in the backbirthdayface slapshot in the chestshot to deathcell phone …pistolleg spreadingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditysex sceneviolence (See All)

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Straight Outta Compton (2015)
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Straight Outta Compton (2015)

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how th …ese cultural rebels-armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent-stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world's most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today. (Read More)

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Gran Torino (2008)
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Gran Torino (2008)

Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Kowalski is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 19 …72 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor Thao, a young Hmong teenager under pressure from his gang member cousin, tries to steal his Gran Torino, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Kowalski is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood. (Read More)

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greedkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Locations:
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Characters:
lawyerbrother brother relationshiptattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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Wild Card (2015)
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Wild Card (2015)

Nick Wild (Jason Statham) is a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal professional skills and a personal gambling problem. When a friend is beaten by a sadistic thug, Nick strikes back, only to find out the thug is the son of a powerful mob boss. Suddenly Nick is plunged into the criminal underworld, chase …d by enforcers and wanted by the mob. Having raised the stakes, Nick has one last play to change his fortunes...and this time, it's all or nothing. (Read More)

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lawyertattoo
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The Wolf Of Wall Street (2013)

Jordan Belfort is a Long Island penny stockbroker who served 22 months in prison for defrauding investors in a massive 1990s securities scam that involved widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including shoe designer Steve Madden.

Themes:
greedhomophobiadrunkennessdrinkingmoneyfriendship
Locations:
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lustlawyerpolicemanbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationship
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man punching a womanweightliftingreckless drivingraised middle fingerattorneyskateboardanswering machinedebtpay phonefired from the jobcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetalking to the cameranonlinear timelinedrug dealermontage …gay slurmarijuanaanimal in titlearrestwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion scenetopless female nuditybased on true storyleg spreadingpartydancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale rear nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditysex scenedoginterviewthreesome (See All)

Patriots Day (2016)
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Patriots Day (2016)

On April 15, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, Police Sgt, Tommy Saunders is pulling security duty on the annual Boston Marathon when the Tsarnaev brothers strike with their homemade bombs in an act of terrorism. In the resulting chaos as the wounded are cared for, Saunders and his comrades join forces wi …th the FBI to get to the bottom of this attack. As the investigation continues, the Tsarnaev brothers realize that the authorities are close to identifying them and attempt to flee the city to continue their fanatical mayhem. To stop them, a police manhunt is performed that would have bloody confrontations and a massive dragnet shutting down the City of Boston to make sure there is no escape from the law. (Read More)

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The Devil's Double (2011)
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The Devil's Double (2011)

Baghdad, the playground for the rich and infamous, where anything can be bought - but for a price. This is Uday Hussein's world and with his depraved lust for debauchery and immorality, he helps himself to whatever turns him on. When army lieutenant Latif Yahia is summoned to Saddam's palace, he is  …faced with an impossible request - to be Uday's 'fiday' - his body double, or have his family condemned to death. In a world entrenched in betrayal and corruption, knowing who to trust becomes a matter of life or death for Latif, as he battles to escape from his forced existence. (Read More)

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drunkennesskidnappingrevengemurderdeath
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lustbrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
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The Boondock Saints (1999)
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The Boondock Saints (1999)

Two Irish brothers accidentally kill mafia thugs. They turn themselves in and are released as heroes. They then see it as a calling by God and start knocking off mafia gang members one by one. Willem Dafoe plays the detective trying to figure out the killings, but the closer he comes to catching the … Irish brothers, the more he thinks the brothers are doing the right thing. (Read More)

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Drive (2011)

A mysterious man who has multiple jobs as a garage mechanic, a Hollywood stuntman and a getaway driver seems to be trying to escape his shady past as he falls for his neighbor - whose husband is in prison and who's looking after her child alone. Meanwhile, his garage mechanic boss is trying to set u …p a race team using gangland money, which implicates our driver as he is to be used as the race team's main driver. Our hero gets more than he bargained for when he meets the man who is married to the woman he loves. (Read More)

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Locations:
motelpolice carrestaurant
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jewishhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Story:
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The Place Beyond The Pines (2012)
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The Place Beyond The Pines (2012)

A mysterious and mythical motorcycle racer, Luke, (Ryan Gosling) drives out of a traveling carnival globe of death and whizzes through the backstreets of Schenectady, New York, desperately trying to connect with a former lover, Romina, (Eva Mendes) who recently and secretly gave birth to the stunt r …ider's son. In an attempt to provide for his new family, Luke quits the carnival life and commits a series of bank robberies aided by his superior riding ability. The stakes rise as Luke is put on a collision course with an ambitious police officer, Avery Cross, (Bradley Cooper) looking to quickly move up the ranks in a police department riddled with corruption. The sweeping drama unfolds over fifteen years as the sins of the past haunt the present days lives of two high school boys wrestling with the legacy they've inherited. The only refuge is found in the place beyond the pines. (Read More)

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drinkingmoneykidnappingdeathrevenge
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Characters:
police detectivelawyerpolicemanteenage boytattoohusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
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The Salton Sea (2002)
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The Salton Sea (2002)

After the murder of his beloved wife, Danny Parker is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey he befriends slacker Jimmy the Finn and becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons. Danny is antagonized by undercover narcotics agents and sadistic dea …ler Pooh-Bear. (Read More)

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robberydrunkennessmurderdeathrevengefriendship
Locations:
motelbar
Characters:
police detectivetattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
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The Social Network (2010)
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The Social Network (2010)

On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication.  …A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications. (Read More)

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greeddrunkennessrevengefriendship
Locations:
restaurant
Characters:
jewishlawyerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationship
Period:
year 2003
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Nothing To Lose (1997) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Nothing To Lose (1997)

When a man (Robbins) believes he has discovered that his wife is having an affair with his boss, it sets off a chain reaction of events. First he wanders into a ghetto where a robber (Lawrence) tries to take his money at gunpoint, but instead sets a wild ride from California to Arizona. The two even …tually become reluctant friends. Discussing robbery techniques, they decide to get back at the boss by robbing an office safe containing hundreds of thousands of dollars. Life is further complicated by another pair of robbers who chase the first two for infringing on their territory. (Read More)

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robberymoneykidnappingfriendshiprevenge
Locations:
restaurantbar
Characters:
mother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships
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The Big Lebowski (1998)
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The Big Lebowski (1998)

When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart, he accepts a one-time job with high pay-off. He enlists the help … of his bowling buddy, Walter, a gun-toting Jewish-convert with anger issues. Deception leads to more trouble, and it soon seems that everyone from porn empire tycoons to nihilists want something from The Dude. (Read More)

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Fish Tank (2009)
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Fish Tank (2009)

Mia, an aggressive fifteen-year-old girl, lives on an Essex estate with her tarty mother, Joanne, and precocious little sister Tyler. She has been thrown out of school and is awaiting admission to a referrals unit and spends her days aimlessly. She begins an uneasy friendship with Joanne's slick boy …friend, Connor, who encourages her one interest, dancing. (Read More)

Subgenre:
music video
Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmoneyfriendship
Characters:
teenage boyteenage girltattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
underage drinkingliquor storechild abduction15 year oldgerman shepherdconvenience storerap musicbreaking and enteringloss of virginitysuburbanimal in titlearrestwatching tvslow motion sceneface slap …cell phonepartydancingcigarette smokingfemale rear nuditybare chested maledog (See All)

The Rules Of Attraction (2002)
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The Rules Of Attraction (2002)

Camden College. Sean Bateman is the younger brother of depraved Wall Street broker Patrick Bateman. He's also a drug dealer who owes a lot of money to "fellow" dealer Rupert Guest, as well as a well-known womanizer, for he sleeps with nearly half of the female population on campus. Lauren Hynde is,  …technically, a virgin. She's saving herself for her shallow boyfriend, Victor Johnson, who's left the States to backpack across Europe. Her slutty roommate, Lara, has the hots for Victor as well. Paul Denton, who used to date Lauren, is openly bisexual and attracted to Mitchell Allen, who's dating Candice to prove to Paul that he's not gay. Sean loves Lauren. Paul loves Sean. And Lauren may love Sean. (Read More)

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independent film
Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeath
Locations:
restaurant
Characters:
mother son relationship
Story:
playing pooldefecationbongraised middle fingerskateboardloss of virginitysplit screencharacter repeating someone else's dialoguekaratescantily clad femalenonlinear timelinesuicide attemptdrug dealermontagegay slur …marijuanawatching tvpunched in the facetopless female nuditypartydancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudityfemale rear nuditymale rear nuditydog (See All)

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Don't Say A Word (2001) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Don't Say A Word (2001)

A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediate …ly kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him. (Read More)

Themes:
greedrobberymoneykidnappingrevengefriendshipdeathmurder
Locations:
police car
Characters:
police detectivetattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
hit with a shovelkicked in the stomachscene during opening creditsshot in the armcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurvandouble crossgangshot in the backarrestwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgun …shot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcell phonepistolcigarette smokingviolencedog (See All)

Hesher (2010)
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Hesher (2010)

T.J., a high school freshman, lost his mother two months before in a car accident: his father pops pills and sits on the couch; his grandmother holds things together, chatting and cooking. T.J. wants the car back from the salvage yard where the owner's son is a bully. By happenstance, Hesher, a foul …-mouthed squatter, moves in with T.J's family. T.J. also meets Nicole, a grocery clerk near poverty who helps him once. Hesher involves T.J. in crime, the bully is omnipresent, mom's car is slipping away, dad has checked out, T.J. watches Nicole at work, and his grandma invites him to join her morning walk: the odds are long that T.J. can assemble a family to help him thrive. (Read More)

Themes:
drinkingmoneydeathmurderfriendshiprevenge
Locations:
swimming pool
Characters:
policemanteenage boytattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Story:
diving boardbreaking a windowbongreckless drivingraised middle fingervandalismwoman with glassesbreaking and enteringanswering machinepot smokingtwenty somethingsuburbvangangmarijuana …arrestwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion scenecigarette smokingbare chested malesex sceneviolence (See All)

Hustle & Flow (2005)
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Hustle & Flow (2005)

Aspiring emcee DJay works the angles to get his first record made with help from assorted people in his Memphis 'hood. And when he hears that hip-hop superstar Skinny Black is heading to his area, he throws together a supreme hustle to grab Skinny's attention.

Subgenre:
tragedy
Themes:
drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
police carrestaurantbar
Characters:
policemanmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
marijuana jointplaying poolconvenience storerap musicmarijuanaarrestpunched in the faceface slappistoldancingcigarette smokingdogviolence

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Thirteen (2003)
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Thirteen (2003)

At the edge of adolescence, Tracy is a smart straight-A student--if not a little naive (it seems...she smokes and she cuts to alleviate the emotional pain she suffers from having a broken home and hating her mom's boyfriend, Brady.) When she befriends Evie, the most popular and beautiful girl in sch …ool, Evie leads Tracy down a path of sex, drugs and petty crime (like stealing money from purses and from stores). As Tracy transforms herself and her identity, her world becomes a boiling, emotional cauldron fueled by new tensions between her and her mother--as well as, teachers and old friends. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
robberydrunkennessdrinkingmoneydeathfriendship
Characters:
teenage boyteenage girltattoomother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships
Story:
marijuana jointunderage drinkingjuvenile delinquencybongrap musicskateboardpay phonevannonlinear timelinemarijuanaface slapcell phonedancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity …sex scenethreesomedog (See All)

Go (1999) is one of the best movies like Alpha Dog (2006)
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Go (1999)

Told from three perspectives, a story of a bunch of young Californians trying to get some cash, do and deal some drugs, score money and sex in Las Vegas, and generally experience the rush of life.

Subgenre:
independent film
Themes:
drunkennessmoneyrevenge
Characters:
teenage boyteenage girlfather son relationship
Story:
marijuana jointbongraised middle fingerpot smokingshot in the armcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurnonlinear timelinedrug dealergay slurmarijuanapunched in the facepistoldancingcigarette smoking …female frontal nuditybare chested malemale rear nuditythreesome (See All)

Southland Tales (2006)
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Southland Tales (2006)

Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star develo …ping her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. (Read More)

Subgenre:
independent filmmusic video
Themes:
drinkingkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
police carbar
Characters:
policemanbrother brother relationshiptattoohusband wife relationshipmother son relationship
Period:
year 2005
Story:
marijuana jointbongraised middle fingerkicked in the stomachpot smokinguzishot in the armsplit screencharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurdouble crosssuicide attemptdrug dealermontagecalifornia …shot in the backwritten by directorwatching tvpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcell phonepistolpartydancingcigarette smokingbare chested maleviolencedog (See All)

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