Movies Like alaska.de
If you liked alaska.de (2000), a drama movie directed by Esther Gronenborn, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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River's Edge (1986)
★ 6.5/10Also dramaA group of high-school friends must come to terms with the fact that one of them, Samson, killed another, Jamie. Faced with the brutality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to…
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Colombiana (2011)
★ 6.7/10Also dramaAfter witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante…
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The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)
★ 6/10Also dramaAs the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected…
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Zero Day (2003)
★ 7.5/10Also dramaTwo troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.
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A Friend to Die For (1994)
★ 6.3/10Also dramaWho could have stabbed popular, beautiful cheerleader Stacy to death? It could have been antisocial Goth girl Monica; it could've been angst-ridden Jill -- or maybe it was the plain girl nobody suspected.
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The United States of Leland (2003)
★ 6.5/10Also dramaA withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl…
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Before and After (1996)
★ 5.9/10Also dramaTwo parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
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The Fallout (2021)
★ 7.5/10Also dramaIn the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.
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Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
★ 6.7/10Also dramaPrivate eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled…
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Murder by Numbers (2002)
★ 6.2/10Also dramaTenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might…
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Class of 1984 (1982)
★ 6.4/10Also dramaAndy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are metal detectors at the front door and the place is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and…
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Dead End (1937)
★ 7.1/10Also dramaThe lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.
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Jennifer Eight (1992)
★ 6.1/10Also dramaJohn Berlin, a big-city cop from LA moves to a small-town police force and immediately finds himself investigating a murder. Using theories rejected by his colleagues, Berlin meets a young blind woman named Helena…
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Kidulthood (2006)
★ 6.3/10Also dramaA day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.
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Kill for Me (2013)
★ 5.9/10Also dramaRent’s a bitch. And that is why, six months after her best friend went missing, Amanda finally gives in to getting another roommate, Hailey. The two college students turn out to have something in common, however…
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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
★ 6.5/10Also dramaDito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y…
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Gang Related (1997)
★ 6.4/10Also dramaAfter murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.
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Crime and Punishment (1935)
★ 6.3/10Also dramaFormer student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the…
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The Yards (2000)
★ 6.2/10Also dramaIn the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to…
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Brick (2006)
★ 6.8/10Also dramaA teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.