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  • A Most Violent Year - Explores themes of crime, morality, and personal struggle in a tense environment.
  • City of God - Both portray harsh realities and survival in oppressive circumstances.
  • The Revenant - Focuses on survival against all odds, with a gritty and realistic approach.
  • Prisoners - Involves crime, moral dilemmas, and intense character-driven narratives.
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  • No Country for Old Men - Explores moral ambiguity and the chaos of crime through tense storytelling.
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  • Shutter Island - Centers on psychological tension and the exploration of truth in distorted realities.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Explores themes of identity, struggle, and societal oppression in a deeply emotional narrative.
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  • Into the Wild - Explores themes of self-discovery, freedom, and profound personal challenges.
  • A Prophet - Follows a young man's struggle for survival and identity within a prison.
  • Sin Nombre - Centers on themes of escape and survival in dire social circumstances.
  • Fruitvale Station - A powerful drama based on real events highlighting societal struggles.
  • Gone Baby Gone - Explores the complexities of morality, crime, and community dynamics.
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  • Breaking Bad - Focuses on moral decline, crime, and personal transformation under threat.
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  • Mindhunter - Involves psychological exploration of criminals and the hunt for moral understanding.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2009 Argentina 224631 8.2 Movie Released
2 2014 United Arab Emirates 78443 6.9 Movie Released
3
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
4
The Revenant
The Revenant
157 min
2015 Canada 884846 8 Movie Released R
5
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
6
The Shack
The Shack
132 min
2017 Canada 39607 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
7
Good Time
Good Time
102 min
2017 United States of America 142188 7.3 Movie Released R
8 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
9 2004 Argentina 105191 7.7 Movie Released R
10
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
11
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
154 min
2000 Mexico 254837 8.1 Movie Released R
12
The Hunt
The Hunt
116 min
2012 Belgium 369804 8.3 Movie Released
13 2012 United States of America 112067 6.9 Movie Released R
14 2009 United Kingdom 323648 7.4 Movie Released R
15 2005 Ireland 13218 7.4 Movie Released NR
16 2006 France 413983 8.4 Movie Released R
17 2007 United States of America 1075900 8.2 Movie Released R
18 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
19
Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys
129 min
1995 United States of America 651325 8 Movie Released R
20 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
21 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
22 1979 United States of America 149121 7.6 Movie Released PG
23
The Experiment
The Experiment
120 min
2001 Germany 96493 7.7 Movie Released
24
Capote
Capote
114 min
2005 United States of America 141964 7.3 Movie Released R
25 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
26
State of Grace
State of Grace
135 min
1990 United States of America 25189 7.2 Movie Released R
27
Room
Room
118 min
2015 Canada 455229 8.1 Movie Released R
28
The Machinist
The Machinist
101 min
2004 Belgium 419247 7.6 Movie Released
29 2018 United States of America 1353 7.2 Movie Released
30 2009 United States of America 101356 6.5 Movie Released R
31
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
32
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
138 min
2010 United States of America 1480590 8.2 Movie Released
33
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
34
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
148 min
2007 United States of America 663145 8.1 Movie Released R
35
A Prophet
A Prophet
155 min
2009 France 102788 7.8 Movie Released
36
Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre
96 min
2009 Mexico 34165 7.5 Movie Released R
37 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
38
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
113 min
2007 United States of America 296214 7.6 Movie Released R
39
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
40
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
41
Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
56 min
SS 5 EP 62
2008 United States of America 2187130 9.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
42
Narcos
Narcos
51 min
SS 3 EP 30
2015 United States of America 477729 8.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
43
MINDHUNTER
MINDHUNTER
74 min
SS 2 EP 19
2017 United States of America 344617 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-MA
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