Crime, Drama, Thriller
A powerful entrepreneur wants to build an exclusive resort hotel in Villanova, but he discovers the location he has in mind is protected by local land-use regulations. He hires Maria, a beautiful and elegant prostitute, to seduce the mayor, leaving him open to blackmail if he won't give the entrepreneur what he wants. Maria has no trouble twisting Meireles around her finger, but police detectives Madeira and Neves get wind of the plan and set out to expose the plot...
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Where the Day Takes You
The Ref
Exit Wounds
Kaleb
High and Low
Wild Side
Joe: The Busybody
The Big Bounce
Feeling Minnesota
A Girl Named Ann
The Player
All These Days When I'm Foreign
Heist
Mysterious Skin
Come to My Voice
The Natural
Memories of Murder
Manhoos
Keep Quiet
Subway
SIMILAR MOVIES
Where the Day Takes You
IMDB 6.1 | Sep , 1992
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IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1994
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.Exit Wounds
IMDB 5.8 | Mar , 2001
Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toughest district in Detroit. When he discovers a group of detectives secretly operating a drug ring, Boyd joins forces with an unlikely ally -- gangster Latrell Walker -- to bring down the rotten cops.Kaleb
IMDB 3.8 | Nov , 2014
A hustler meets a client in a hotel room but he realizes that the young man needs much more than sex.High and Low
IMDB 8.3 | Mar , 1963
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.Wild Side
IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 2004
A transgender woman returns – with her two male lovers – to her family home in the countryside to look after her dying mother.Joe: The Busybody
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 1971
A writer accidentally shoots his blackmailer and tries to hide the body.The Big Bounce
IMDB 4.9 | Jan , 2004
A small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischievous, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score.Feeling Minnesota
IMDB 5.4 | Sep , 1996
Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with Jjaks, Sam's brother, and the pair tries to escape the situation together. It isn't long before both Sam and Red catch up with them, resulting in threats against the two of them -- although tension also starts to build between Sam and Red.A Girl Named Ann
IMDB 7.9 | Jun , 2024
A drug-addicted girl from an abusive family finds hope through kind people but her grim reality strikes back just as she sees a glimmer of light.The Player
IMDB 7.2 | May , 1992
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?All These Days When I'm Foreign
IMDB 4 | Jan , 2013
Two northeastern brothers live and work as waiters in Baixada Fluminense. The duo tries to balance themselves in an underworld permeated by financial difficulties, prostitution and urban violence. Antônio feels out of place.Heist
IMDB 6.3 | Nov , 2001
Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.Mysterious Skin
IMDB 7.7 | Mar , 2005
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.Come to My Voice
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2014
In a snowy Kurdish mountain village, in the east of Turkey, an old woman Berfé and her granddaughter Jiyan are distressed. The only man in the household, Temo, the son of one and the father of the other, was arrested by the Turkish military. The commanding officer has been told that the villagers are hiding weapons, so he arrested all the men and announced that they will be kept in prison until their families hand over the weapons. The problem is that there are no weapons in the village. Desperate, Berfé and Jiyan embark on a long journey, in search of a gun which they could exchange for their beloved Temo. Will the old woman and her innocent granddaughter find a way out of the inextricable Kurdish identity conflict?The Natural
IMDB 6.9 | May , 1984
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.Memories of Murder
IMDB 8.1 | Apr , 2003
During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve series of gruesome rape-and-murder of young women.Manhoos
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2012
At the library, Sung-mo picks up the ringing phone of a person on the opposite side of his desk in an unguarded moment, while the person is out. A woman asks Sung-mo to run away with the phone.Subway
IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 1985
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred encounters a subterranean society of eccentric characters and petty criminals.