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American Ninja (1985)
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American Ninja (1985)

Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter will little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in The Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a convoy, his platoon is attacked by a group of rebels who … try to steal the weapons the platoon is transporting and kidnap Patricia, the base colonel's daughter, who happens to be along for the ride. Joe rescues Patricia and gets her safely back to the base, but everyone else in the platoon is killed, leading his superiors to conclude that Joe is guilty of cowardice, collaboration or simple incompetence. At the same time, the rebel leader vows revenge against the serviceman who disrupted his plans, and sends an army of ninjas to assassinate him and bring back Patricia. If he wants to survive and save the girl, Joe's going to have to draw on every last ounce of his training. (Read More)

Subgenre:
b movieconspiracyblack comedycult filmmartial artsindependent film
Themes:
prison escapehome invasionamnesiaabductionredemptionterrorismdeath of fatherbrutalitycorruptionmilitarydeceptionheroescapeprisonbetrayal …kidnappingrevengedeathmurder (See All)
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
military prisontruck accidentcar motorcycle chasejungletruckmotorcyclehelicopterswimming poolrestaurant
Characters:
military policeaction heroteacher student relationshipwarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattooafrican americanfather daughter relationship
Period:
1980s
Story:
death of mentorshot with an arrowspear throwingamerican ninjaninja armyninja magicbow and arrowexploding truckterrorist groupwooden swordmilitary convoymilitary lifewrongful arrestsword duelorigin of hero …motorcycle stunttragic heromale soldierdark heroexploding helicopterhand to hand combatsword fightanti heroprison guardknife fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifeclaw fightmartial arts instructorcommandeered vehicleprivate armyboss' daughterrich villainsmoke bombm 60 machine gunhit in the groinsaiwuxia fictionobstacle coursebackflipdisobeying orderssuitcase full of moneythrowing starnunchuckshosecorporalshurikenbucketman with no namearmy basebo staffscythebulldozerfrenchmanjailbreakcrotch grabwet t shirtunsubtitled foreign languagehijackingpalm treeviolence against womenninjitsucomic reliefarms dealerarmored carframed for murderstick fightkatanaswordsmaninvisibilitybazookaphilippinesflamethrowerarrowlonerraidthrown through a windowpunched in the chestfather figureframe upstabbed in the neckmentorstabbed in the throatpsychotronicm 16shovelpower outagemutedual wieldconstruction siteu.s. armystealing a carfaked deathhaunted by the pastcrossbowinvasionbraveryreverse footagedamsel in distressinterracial friendshipmasked manrocket launchercolonelhonorlaserrebelkicked in the stomachsergeantjail celltempleassassination attemptheavy rainjeepmartial arts masterwarehousestylized violencespearhand grenadetraitoruzimachismoak 47battlefieldfirst partneck breakingopening action scenetrapmartial artistamerican flagkicked in the facetankcover upninjabeaten to deathfirst of seriesattackstabbed in the backkarateone against manytrainingcigar smokingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsprisonerthroat slittingimpalementmansiondisguisemassacrestrangulationterroristambushassassinflashlightorphanfoot chaseshot in the backkung fucombatrevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebloodviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword (2017)
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King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword (2017)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
redemptiondeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoofather daughter relationship
Story:
shot with an arrowspear throwingbow and arroworigin of herotragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti heroknife throwingthreatened with a knifemartial arts instructorbo staffscythejailbreakswordsman …raidpunched in the chestmentordual wieldhaunted by the pastreverse footagebraveryinterracial friendshipmasked manrebelkicked in the stomachsergeantjail cellassassination attemptspearstylized violencetraitorbattlefieldopening action scenebeaten to deathattackstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someonestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsprisonerthroat slittingimpalementdisguisemassacrestrangulationambushorphanfoot chaseshot in the backcombatshowdownfalling from heightbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested maleflashbackviolencebloodfight (See All)

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Brick Mansions (2014)
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Brick Mansions (2014)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
home invasioncorruptionmilitarydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
motorcyclerestaurant
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
hand to hand combatanti heroprison guardthreatened with a knifearms dealerarmored carstick fightpunched in the chestdual wieldu.s. armystealing a cardamsel in distresskicked in the stomachjail cellstylized violence …hand grenadeuzimachismoak 47opening action sceneamerican flagkicked in the facebeaten to deathone against manycigar smokingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationmixed martial artsprisonerambushflashlightfoot chaserevolvercar crashheld at gunpointfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescuecar accidentmachine gunfistfightbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested maleflashbackfightviolence (See All)

Ninja Assassin (2009)
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Ninja Assassin (2009)

Trained since childhood to be a lethal killer, Raizo has since turned his back on the Ozunu clan that raised him and now seeks revenge for their heartless murders. Teaming up with Europol investigator Mika, Raizo steadily butchers his enemies while inching ever closer to the long-awaited bloody reun …ion with his former master. (Read More)

Subgenre:
martial arts
Themes:
redemptionbrutalityescapedeathrevengemurder
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guytattoo
Story:
sword dueltragic herodark herohand to hand combatsword fightanti herothrowing starshurikenninjitsukatanalonerstabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatdual wieldhaunted by the past …rocket launchertempleassassination attemptstylized violencemachismoak 47opening action scenemartial artistninjabeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armystabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsprisonerimpalementmassacreassassinorphanfoot chaseshot in the backkung fucombatheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestswordslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

G.i. Joe: Retaliation (2013) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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G.i. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

The G.I. Joe team is framed for crimes against the country by Zartan, disguised as the President, and Cobra Commander has all the world leaders under his influence, with their advanced warheads headed towards innocent populaces around the world. Outnumbered and outgunned, the surviving team members  …form a plan with their original leader, General Joseph Colton, to rescue the President and face off Cobra Commander, his accomplices and the world leaders. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
prison escaperedemptionterrorismmilitarydeceptionprisonbetrayalkidnappingdeathrevengemurder
Locations:
motorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
terrorist groupmale soldierhand to hand combatsword fightprison guardknife fightthrowing starbo staffarmored carframed for murderpunched in the chestframe uppower outagemutedual wield …masked manrocket launcherkicked in the stomachtempleassassination attemptstylized violencehand grenadeuzitraitorak 47battlefieldopening action sceneamerican flagkicked in the facetankcover upninjaattacktrainingexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsprisonerimpalementdisguisemassacreterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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The Expendables 3 (2014)
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The Expendables 3 (2014)

Barney (Stallone), Christmas (Statham) and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks (Gibson), who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill... or so he thought. Stonebanks, w …ho eluded death once before, now is making it his mission to end The Expendables -- but Barney has other plans. Barney decides that he has to fight old blood with new blood, and brings in a new era of Expendables team members, recruiting individuals who are younger, faster and more tech-savvy. The latest mission becomes a clash of classic old-school style versus high-tech expertise in the Expendables' most personal battle yet. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
redemptionterrorismdeceptionbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
motorcyclehelicopterswimming pool
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
exploding truckmotorcycle stuntexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroprison guardknife fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifecomic reliefarms dealerarmored carpunched in the chestpower outagedual wield …construction siterocket launcherhonorjail cellwarehousestylized violencehand grenadeuziak 47battlefieldneck breakingopening action scenemartial artisttankstabbed in the backone against manycigar smokingexploding carstabbed in the chestmixed martial artsprisonerthroat slittingmansionterroristambushflashlightshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodviolencefight (See All)

Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)
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Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)

The next installment in the blockbuster franchise, UNDERWORLD: BLOOD WARS follows Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) as she fends off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. With her only allies, David (Theo James) and his father Thomas (Charles … Dance), she must stop the eternal war between Lycans and Vampires, even if it means she has to make the ultimate sacrifice. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
redemptiondeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayaldeathmurder
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcycle
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
spear throwinghand to hand combatsword fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifeframed for murderraidpunched in the chestframe upstabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatdual wieldstealing a carhaunted by the pastcrossbow …reverse footagekicked in the stomachassassination attemptheavy rainstylized violencespeartraitoruziak 47battlefieldneck breakingopening action scenekicked in the facebeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manytrainingdisarming someonefalse accusationstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationambushassassinflashlightshot in the backcombatheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
brutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalmurderrevengedeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclerestaurant
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyafrican american
Story:
tragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifearms dealerlonerpunched in the cheststabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatdual wieldmutestealing a carrocket launcher …honorkicked in the stomachassassination attemptheavy rainwarehousestylized violencemachismoneck breakingopening action scenekicked in the facecover upstabbed in the backone against manycigar smokingone man armydisarming someonestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingmassacrestrangulationambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion sceneshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

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Universal Soldier (1992) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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Universal Soldier (1992)

An elite team of soldiers has been used against terrorists where they use astounding physical capabilities to overcome them. Victoria, a reporter, follows them and discovers a part of their secret. When one of the team kills her cameraman she tries to escape. Luc, one of the soldiers begins to have  …flashbacks and turns sides and helps her as the remainder of the team follows to protect their secrets. (Read More)

Subgenre:
b movieblack comedycult filmmartial artsindependent film
Themes:
amnesiaterrorismbrutalitymilitarydeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingdeathmurder
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
junglehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
exploding truckmale soldierhand to hand combatthrown through a windowu.s. armycolonelsergeantheavy rainmartial arts masterstylized violencehand grenadetraitormachismobattlefieldfirst part …neck breakingopening action scenemartial artistbeaten to deathkarateone against manyone man armyfalse accusationexploding carstabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationambushkung fucombatheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightbattleslow motion scenerescuemachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malefightflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
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Olympus Has Fallen (2013)

When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential Secret Service Agent Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As our national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced t …o rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster. (Read More)

Subgenre:
martial arts
Themes:
terrorismmilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
terrorist groupexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifearmored carbazookastabbed in the neckm 16u.s. armyfaked deathmasked manrocket launcherheavy rain …stylized violencehand grenadetraitoruzimachismoak 47battlefieldfirst partneck breakingamerican flagbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manyone man armyexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingdisguisemassacrestrangulationterroristassassinfoot chaseshot in the backkung fucombatcar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malefightflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

Passenger 57 (1992)
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Passenger 57 (1992)

Air travel is the safest, the FAA says. But the FAA never figured the risk with Charles Rane on board. "The Rane of Terror" has masterminded four terrorist attacks. Soon there will be a fifth -- and that's bad news for the passengers on Flight 163. But there's good news too: the man in seat 57! Wesl …ey Snipes plays John Cutter, an undercover security operative who enters the lavatory and exits to find Rane (Bruce Payne) and his gang have taken over. Cutter's next move is clear. Do. Or be done to. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedycult filmmartial arts
Themes:
terrorismbrutalitydeceptionheroescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingmurderrevengedeath
Locations:
car motorcycle chasehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostageafrican american
Story:
terrorist grouptragic herohand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifehijackingcomic reliefpunched in the chestm 16haunted by the pastreverse footagebraverykicked in the stomachhand grenadeuzi …machismoneck breakingopening action scenekicked in the facebeaten to deathone against manyone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carmixed martial artsthroat slittingdisguisestrangulationterroristambushfoot chaseshot in the backkung fusunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterviolencefightflashbackblood (See All)

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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city.

Subgenre:
conspiracycult filmmartial arts
Themes:
prison escapehome invasionredemptionterrorismbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingdeathrevengemurder
Locations:
car motorcycle chasetruckmotorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
bow and arrowterrorist groupmotorcycle stunttragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti heroprison guardarmored carpunched in the chestfather figurepower outageconstruction siteu.s. armystealing a car …faked deathhaunted by the pastmasked mankicked in the stomachjail cellassassination attemptstylized violencehand grenadeuziak 47battlefieldneck breakingopening action scenetrapamerican flagkicked in the facetankcover upbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carstabbed in the chestmixed martial artsprisonerimpalementmansiondisguisemassacrestrangulationterroristambushassassinorphanfoot chaseshot in the backcombatcar crashheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfight (See All)

The Fate Of The Furious (2017) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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The Fate Of The Furious (2017)

Now that Dom and Letty are on their honeymoon and Brian and Mia have retired from the game-and the rest of the crew has been exonerated-the globetrotting team has found a semblance of a normal life. But when a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime he can't seem to escape and a betraya …l of those closest to him, they will face trials that will test them as never before. From the shores of Cuba and the streets of New York City to the icy plains off the arctic Barents Sea, the elite force will crisscross the globe to stop an anarchist from unleashing chaos on the world's stage... and to bring home the man who made them a family. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
prison escaperedemptionterrorismbrutalitydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingrevengedeathmurder
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
truckmotorcyclehelicopterrestaurant
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoofather daughter relationship
Story:
exploding truckterrorist groupexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroprison guardthreatened with a knifeman with no namejailbreakcomic reliefarmored carthrown through a windowpunched in the chestdamsel in distressrocket launcher …kicked in the stomachjail cellassassination attemptwarehousehand grenadeak 47battlefieldopening action sceneamerican flagkicked in the facetankbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manyone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the chestmixed martial artsprisonerdisguisestrangulationterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolenceflashbackfightblood (See All)

Assassin's Creed (2016)
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Assassin's Creed (2016)

Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowle …dge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
redemptiondeath of fatherdeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoofather daughter relationship
Period:
1980s
Story:
shot with an arrowspear throwingbow and arrowdark herohand to hand combatsword fightanti heroprison guardknife fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifepalm treepunched in the cheststabbed in the neckstabbed in the throat …faked deathhaunted by the pastcrossbowbraverykicked in the stomachjail cellspearstylized violencebattlefieldneck breakingkicked in the facecover upattackstabbed in the backone against manytrainingstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsprisonerthroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcombatbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsesurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

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Exit Wounds (2001)
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Exit Wounds (2001)

Orin Boyd (Seagal) is a Detroit cop who doesn't follow rules. After he saved the Vice President by violating every order he received he is transferred to one of the worst precincts in the city. There he quickly encounters some corrupt cops selling heroin to drug dealers. The problem is, it's very di …fficult to tell who is the bad guy and who you can trust. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracyblack comedymartial arts
Themes:
terrorismbrutalitycorruptiondeceptionheroescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclehelicopterrestaurant
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostageafrican american
Story:
terrorist groupexploding helicopterhand to hand combatsword fightanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifedisobeying orderssuitcase full of moneycomic reliefframed for murderthrown through a windowpunched in the chestframe upstabbed in the neck …dual wieldstealing a carkicked in the stomachassassination attemptstylized violenceuzimachismoopening action scenekicked in the facebeaten to deathkarateone man armydisarming someoneexploding carmixed martial artsprisonerimpalementterroristambushfoot chaseshot in the backkung fucar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolknifeexplosionbloodfightviolence (See All)

Suicide Squad (2016)
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Suicide Squad (2016)

It feels good to be bad...Assemble a team of the world's most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government's disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has deter …mined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. However, once they realize they weren't picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it's every man for himself? (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedymartial arts
Themes:
prison escaperedemptionbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
junglehelicopterrestaurant
Characters:
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Story:
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Pride And Prejudice And Zombies (2016)

The five highly trained Bennett sisters in Georgian England must try to protect themselves from the growing zombie threat, find suitable husbands for themselves, battle marriage proposals and unlikely suitors, and save the country before it's too late.

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action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldierfather daughter relationship
Story:
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

After accomplishing the assignment of dismantling a human trafficking organization, the former military and drifter Jack Reacher goes to Washington to invite his liaison, Major Susan Turner, to have dinner with him. However, he meets her substitute, Colonel Sam Morgan, who explains that Major Turner … has been arrested and accused of espionage. Jack seeks out her veteran lawyer, Colonel Bob Moorcroft, who explains that Major Turner has also been accused of the murders of two soldiers in Afghanistan. Further, he also tells Jack he is being sued, accused by a woman of being the father of her fifteen year-old daughter, Samantha. When Moorcroft is murdered, Jack is accused of being the killer and sent to a prison. He sees that Turner and he have been framed and also that Turner will be killed by two assassins. However, he rescues her and they flee. Soon, they realize that there is a conspiracy involving military people from the army and a government contractor that is a powerful arms dealer. Jack also learns that Samantha is in danger and Turner and he rescue her. They decide to protect her since a skilled assassin is hunting them down while they try to find the motive of the conspiracy. Who can be trusted? (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracyblack comedymartial arts
Themes:
prison escapehome invasionredemptionbrutalitycorruptionmilitarydeceptionheroescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
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car chase
Locations:
truckrestaurant
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wrongful arresthand to hand combatanti heroprison guardknife fightthreatened with a knifearmy basearms dealerframed for murderstick fightbazookalonerpunched in the chestframe upu.s. army …stealing a carreverse footagerocket launchercolonelkicked in the stomachsergeantjail cellassassination attemptheavy rainneck breakingkicked in the facecover upbeaten to deathone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carmixed martial artsprisonerdisguisestrangulationambushassassinflashlightfoot chaseshot in the backcombatcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolencebloodfightflashback (See All)

The Expendables (2010)
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The Expendables (2010)

Barney Ross leads the "Expendables", a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road and loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr.  …Church to assassinate the merciless dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee head to the remote locale to scout out their opposition. Once there, they meet with local rebel Sandra and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city. When they escape the island and Sandra stays behind, Ross must choose to either walk away and save his own life - or attempt a suicidal rescue mission that might just save his soul. (Read More)

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truckmotorcyclehelicopterswimming poolrestaurant
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action herotough guyhostagesoldiertattoofather daughter relationship
Story:
exploding truckexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroknife throwingthreatened with a knifearmy basearms dealerstabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatreverse footagedamsel in distressrocket launcherlaserrebel …kicked in the stomachjail cellassassination attempttraitoruzimachismoak 47first partneck breakingkicked in the facebeaten to deathstabbed in the backcigar smokingexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationassassinflashlightshot in the backcar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightgunfightswordbattlepunched in the facerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malefightviolenceblood (See All)

Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)

The general public is concerned over having Superman on their planet and letting the "Dark Knight" - Batman - pursue the streets of Gotham. While this is happening, a power-phobic Batman tries to attack Superman.,Meanwhile Superman tries to settle on a decision, and Lex Luthor, the criminal mastermi …nd and millionaire, tries to use his own advantages to fight the "Man of Steel". (Read More)

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conspiracymartial arts
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redemptionterrorismdeath of fatherbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
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car chase
Locations:
motorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
exploding truckorigin of herodark heroexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifearms dealerarmored carframed for murderbazookaflamethrowerpunched in the chestframe uppower outage …u.s. armyhaunted by the pastreverse footagebraverydamsel in distressmasked manrocket launcherlaserkicked in the stomachheavy rainspearstylized violencehand grenadeak 47battlefieldopening action scenetrapamerican flagkicked in the facetankcover upbeaten to deathattackstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathimpalementmansiondisguisemassacrestrangulationterroristambushorphancombatcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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Hardcore Henry (2015)

Hardcore Henry is an action film told from a first person perspective: You remember nothing. Mainly because you've just been brought back from the dead by your wife (Haley Bennett). She tells you that your name is Henry. Five minutes later, you are being shot at, your wife has been kidnapped, and yo …u should probably go get her back. Who's got her? His name's Akan; he's a powerful warlord with an army of mercenaries, and a plan for world domination. You're also in an unfamiliar city of Moscow, and everyone wants you dead. Everyone except for a mysterious British fellow called Jimmy. He may be on your side, but you aren't sure. If you can survive the insanity, and solve the mystery, you might just discover your purpose and the truth behind your identity. Good luck, Henry. You're likely going to need it... (Read More)

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home invasionamnesiaterrorismbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
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car chase
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car motorcycle chasetruckmotorcyclehelicopter
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action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
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terrorist grouphand to hand combatanti heroknife throwingarmored carbazookaflamethrowerpunched in the cheststabbed in the throatdual wieldmutestealing a carfaked deathbraverydamsel in distress …masked manrocket launcherlaserkicked in the stomachassassination attemptstylized violencehand grenadeuzimachismoak 47neck breakingkicked in the facetankbeaten to deathattackstabbed in the backone against manyone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementdisguisemassacrestrangulationterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolencebloodfightflashback (See All)

The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
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The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)

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Themes:
redemptiondeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengedeathmurder
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
shot with an arrowbow and arroworigin of herohand to hand combatsword fightanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifebackflipbo staffcomic reliefstick fightpunched in the chestdual wieldfaked death …crossbowreverse footagebraverykicked in the stomachassassination attemptheavy rainstylized violencespeartraitorbattlefieldkicked in the facebeaten to deathattackstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationstabbed in the chestmixed martial artsimpalementmassacreambushorphancombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestfistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolencebloodfightflashback (See All)

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
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Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order. There's Max, a man of actio …n and a man of few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos. And Furiosa, a woman of action and a woman who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland. (Read More)

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black comedymartial arts
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redemptionterrorismbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderrevengedeath
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car chase
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truck accidentcar motorcycle chasetruckmotorcycle
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action herowarriortough guyhostagetattoo
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exploding truckterrorist groupmotorcycle stunttragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifearmored carflamethrowerlonerstabbed in the throatdual wieldhaunted by the pastcrossbow …masked manrocket launcherassassination attemptspearuziak 47opening action scenetankstabbed in the backone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the chestimpalementterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointriflefalling from heightbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightcorpseshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebloodflashbackfightviolence (See All)

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Xxx: Return Of Xander Cage (2017)
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Xxx: Return Of Xander Cage (2017)

Extreme athlete turned government operative Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) comes out of self-imposed exile, thought to be long dead, and is set on a collision course with deadly alpha warrior Xiang (Donnie Yen) and his team in a race to recover a sinister and seemingly unstoppable weapon known as Pandora' …s Box. Recruiting an all-new group of thrill-seeking cohorts, Xander finds himself enmeshed in a deadly conspiracy that points to collusion at the highest levels of world governments. (Read More)

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redemptionterrorismbrutalitycorruptiondeceptionescapebetrayaldeathrevengemurder
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car chase
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junglemotorcyclehelicopterswimming poolrestaurant
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Captain America: Civil War (2016)

With many people fearing the actions of super heroes, the government decides to push for the Hero Registration Act, a law that limits a hero's actions. This results in a division in The Avengers. Iron Man stands with this Act, claiming that their actions must be kept in check otherwise cities will c …ontinue to be destroyed, but Captain America feels that saving the world is daring enough and that they cannot rely on the government to protect the world. This escalates into an all-out war between Team Iron Man (Iron Man, Black Panther, Vision, Black Widow, War Machine, and Spider-Man) and Team Captain America (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Falcon, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye, and Ant Man) while a new villain emerges. (Read More)

Subgenre:
martial arts
Themes:
home invasionredemptionterrorismdeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasejunglemotorcyclehelicopterrestaurant
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Story:
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American Assassin (2017)
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American Assassin (2017)

Twenty three-year-old Mitch lost his parents to a tragic car accident at the age of fourteen, and his girlfriend to a terrorist attack just as they were engaged. Seeking revenge, he is enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy as a black ops recruit. Kennedy then assigns Cold War veteran Stan Hu …rley to train Mitch. Together they will later on investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets. The discovery of a pattern in the violence leads them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent to stop a mysterious operative intent on starting a world war in the Middle East. (Read More)

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car chase
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motorcyclehelicopterswimming poolrestaurant
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terrorist grouptragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti heroknife fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifedisobeying ordersarms dealerarmored carpunched in the chestmentorstabbed in the throatstealing a car …reverse footagekicked in the stomachassassination attemptuzitraitormachismoak 47opening action scenebeaten to deathattackstabbed in the backone against manytrainingone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsmassacrestrangulationterroristambushassassinflashlightorphanfoot chaseshot in the backcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackviolencebloodfight (See All)

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Rambo III (1988)
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Rambo III (1988)

John Rambo's former Vietnam superior, Colonel Samuel Trautman, has been assigned to lead a mission to help the Mujahedeen rebels who are fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns down Trautman's request that Rambo help out. When the mission goes belly up and Trautman  …is kidnapped and tortured by Russian Colonel Zaysen, Rambo launches a rescue effort and allies himself with the Mujahedeen rebels and gets their help in trying to rescue Trautman from Zaysen. (Read More)

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helicopter
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Period:
1980s
Story:
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Allegiant (2016)
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Allegiant (2016)

After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shoc …king new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. (Read More)

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Themes:
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action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
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The Dark Knight (2008)

Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins, Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new district attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as the Joker appears in Gotham, creating a n …ew wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against the Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent and Rachel Dawes. (Read More)

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Themes:
prison escapehome invasionterrorismbrutalitycorruptiondeceptionheroescapeprisonbetrayalkidnappingdeathrevengemurder
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car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasetruckmotorcyclehelicopterrestaurant
Characters:
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Story:
wrongful arrestmotorcycle stunttragic herodark heroexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroprison guardthreatened with a knifewuxia fictionman with no namejailbreakarmored carlonerthrown through a window …punched in the chestfather figurepower outagefaked deathdamsel in distressmasked manrocket launcherhonorkicked in the stomachjail cellwarehousestylized violencehand grenadeuziak 47opening action scenekicked in the facecover upbeaten to deathone against manycigar smokingone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carmixed martial artsprisonerimpalementdisguiseterroristambushassassinflashlightshot in the backkung furevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebloodviolencefight (See All)

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Police Story (1985)
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Police Story (1985)

Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take). Kevin has to clear hi …s name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedycult filmmartial artsindependent film
Themes:
home invasionbrutalitydeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
truckmotorcycleswimming pool
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostage
Period:
1980s
Story:
motorcycle stunthand to hand combatsword fightthreatened with a knifeframed for murderkatanaswordsmanpunched in the chestframe updamsel in distressmasked mankicked in the stomachmartial arts masterstylized violencefirst part …opening action scenemartial artistkicked in the facebeaten to deathone against manyone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationmixed martial artsambushfoot chasekung furevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightarrestswordpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodviolencefight (See All)

Who Am I? (1998)
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Who Am I? (1998)

Jackie Chan, a top secret militant soldier, crashes into the South African jungle after his mission of kidnapping three scientists (who were experimenting with a powerful mineral) has gone awry. Waking up in a village of local natives, Chan has no memory of who he is, thus being addressed as "Who Am … I". His journey with aid from two female sidekicks to find out his identity leads him all the way to Rotterdam where he coincidentally discovers the location of the organization that kidnapped the three scientists. With no memory, Chan is thirsty for answers by any means necessary. (Read More)

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Themes:
amnesiamilitarydeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
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Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
hand to hand combatman with no namepalm treearms dealerpunched in the chestpower outagelaserkicked in the stomachassassination attemptmartial arts masterstylized violencespearbattlefieldopening action scenemartial artist …kicked in the facecover upbeaten to deathkarateone against manycigar smokingone man armydisarming someoneexploding carmixed martial artsambushassassinflashlightfoot chasekung fucombatcar crashheld at gunpointfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescuecar accidentmachine gunfistfightcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested maleflashbackviolencefight (See All)

Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
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Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

John Rambo is removed from prison by his former superior, Colonel Samuel Troutman, for a top-secret operation to bring back POW's still held in Vietnam. Rambo's assignment is to only take pictures of where the POWs are being held, but Rambo wants to get the POWs out of Vietnam. Teamed up with female … Vietnamese freedom fighter Co Bao, Rambo embarks on a mission to rescue the POWs, who are being held by sadistic Vietnamese Captain Vinh and his Russian comrade, Lieutenant Colonel Padovsky. Rambo starts killing every enemy in sight while still focusing on his intentions to rescue the POWs. There are also corrupt American officials involved in the mission, including Marshall Murdock, one of Rambo's superiors. (Read More)

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Themes:
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Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Period:
1980s
Story:
bow and arrowexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti heroknife throwingthreatened with a knifem 60 machine gunpsychotronicfaked deathrocket launcherheavy rainhand grenadeuzimachismoak 47 …battlefieldfirst partneck breakingone against manyone man armydisarming someoneexploding carmixed martial artsmassacreambushfoot chaseshot in the backcombatheld at gunpointrifleshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlerescuemachine gunblood splatterfistfightshootoutpistolknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodviolence (See All)

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The Mummy (2017)

Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.

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black comedymartial arts
Themes:
redemptionmilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
hand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifecorporalarmy basecomic reliefarmored carstick fightpunched in the cheststabbed in the neckpower outageconstruction siteu.s. armyreverse footagebravery …colonelkicked in the stomachsergeantassassination attempthand grenadeak 47battlefieldopening action scenecover upbeaten to deathattackone man armydisarming someonestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingmassacrestrangulationambushflashlightfoot chaseshot in the backcombatcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malefightbloodviolenceflashback (See All)

Ghost In The Shell (2017)
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Ghost In The Shell (2017)

In the near future, Major Motoko Kusanagi (Scarlett Johansson) is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible terrorist attack, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the abilit …y to hack into people's minds and control them, Major Kusanagi is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major Kusanagi discovers that she has been lied to: her life was not saved, it was stolen. She will stop at nothing to recover her past, find out who did this to her and stop them before they do it to others. (Read More)

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conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
amnesiaredemptionterrorismcorruptiondeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengedeathmurder
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
terrorist groupexploding helicopterhand to hand combatanti herodisobeying ordersraidpunched in the chestdual wieldhaunted by the pastreverse footagerocket launcherlaserkicked in the stomachtempleassassination attempt …heavy rainstylized violencehand grenadeuziopening action scenekicked in the facecover upbeaten to deathattackone against manycigar smokingdisarming someonefalse accusationmixed martial artsmassacreterroristambushassassinflashlightfoot chasecombatrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackviolencefight (See All)

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

CIA chief Hunley (Baldwin) convinces a Senate committee to disband the IMF (Impossible Mission Force), of which Ethan Hunt (Cruise) is a key member. Hunley argues that the IMF is too reckless. Now on his own, Hunt goes after a shadowy and deadly rogue organization called the Syndicate.

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conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
terrorismcorruptiondeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclehelicopterswimming poolrestaurant
Characters:
action herotough guyhostage
Story:
terrorist groupmotorcycle stunthand to hand combatknife fightstealing a carfaked deathreverse footagekicked in the stomachjail cellak 47neck breakingopening action scenekicked in the facecover upbeaten to death …stabbed in the backone man armyexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsdisguiseterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifetitle spoken by characterbare chested maleviolenceflashback (See All)

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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)

Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gather …ing its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
redemptionbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathrevenge
Locations:
motorcycle
Characters:
hostagesoldierfather daughter relationship
Story:
hand to hand combatknife throwingthreatened with a knifebackfliparmored carpunched in the cheststabbed in the throatpower outagedual wieldstealing a carrocket launcherlaserkicked in the stomachstylized violencehand grenade …uzitraitorak 47battlefieldopening action scenekicked in the facetankcover upbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationambushflashlightshot in the backkung fucombatcar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionfightflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

Machete Kills (2013) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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Machete Kills (2013)

During an operation of a Mexican Cartel, Machete Cortez and Sartana Rivera intercept the criminals alone, but another group arrives and a masked man kills Sartana. Machete is arrested, accused of killing his beloved Sartana and Sheriff Doakes hangs Machete. But the President of the USA Rathcock pard …ons and recruits Machete to kill the revolutionary Marcos Mendez that has threatened the USA with a missile with a bomb. Machete goes to San Antonio to meet the Miss San Antonio Blanca Vasquez that will be the liaison between Machete and President Rathcock. Then Machete goes to the brothel of Madame Desdemona to seek out the prostitute Cereza that is Mendez's mistress. Machete meets Mendez and learns that his heart is connected to the missile and only the arm dealer Luther Voz is capable to disarm the bomb. Now Machete needs to bring Mendez to the USA in less than twenty-four hours and save his new country in a dangerous journey with betrayals. (Read More)

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Themes:
terrorismdeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengedeathmurder
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
motorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldiertattoo
Story:
exploding helicopterhand to hand combatsword fightanti heroknife fightknife throwingthreatened with a knifeman with no namearms dealerarmored carbazookaflamethrowerstabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatdual wield …stealing a carmasked manassassination attemptstylized violenceuziak 47battlefieldneck breakingstabbed in the backone against manyone man armyexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementdisguisemassacreterroristambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested maleflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

The Condemned (2007)
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The Condemned (2007)

The story of Jack Conrad, who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going  …to the sole survivor. (Read More)

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cult filmmartial arts
Themes:
brutalityheroprisonbetrayalmurderdeathrevenge
Locations:
jungle
Characters:
action herotough guy
Story:
bow and arrowexploding helicopterhand to hand combatknife fightthreatened with a knifestabbed in the neckmachismoak 47battlefieldneck breakingbeaten to deathattackone against manycigar smokingone man army …disarming someonestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsthroat slittingimpalementstrangulationambushfoot chaseshot in the backcombatshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceshot in the chestmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbloodfightviolence (See All)

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Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
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Mr. Nice Guy (1997)

In Melbourne, the Chinese Chef Jackie has a successful show on television. The drug lord Giancarlo and his gang are dealing cocaine with The Demons gang, but they fight against each other. During the shooting, the snoopy reporter Diana and her partner are accidentally exposed and they flee with a VH …S tape with the footage of the negotiation. On the street, she stumbles with Jackie and he helps her fighting against the gangsters. When they are escaping in his car, her tape accidentally mixes with other videotapes that Jackie has in a box on the backseat of his car. Jackie goes to his apartment and meets his girlfriend Miki while his nephews "borrow" the tape to watch. Meanwhile Giancarlo's gangsters are looking for the tape and abduct Miki. Jackie's friend Romeo, who is a police detective, chases the gangsters with other policemen while Jackie teams up with Diana and his friend Lakisha to release Miki from Giancarlo. (Read More)

Subgenre:
black comedycult filmmartial artsindependent film
Themes:
home invasionredemptionbrutalitydeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
motorcycleswimming poolrestaurant
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagetattoofather daughter relationship
Story:
hand to hand combatanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifesuitcase full of moneybulldozerviolence against womenstick fightpunched in the chestconstruction sitebraverydamsel in distressinterracial friendshipkicked in the stomachassassination attempt …martial arts masterwarehousestylized violencehand grenademartial artistkicked in the facebeaten to deathkarateone against manycigar smokingone man armydisarming someoneexploding carmixed martial artsmansionmassacreambushassassinfoot chaseshot in the backkung fucombatrevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionfightviolence (See All)

American Ultra (2015)
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American Ultra (2015)

Small-town stoner Mike Howell ('Jesse Eisenberg' (qv)) spends most of his time getting high and writing a graphic novel about a superhero monkey. What Mike doesn't know is that he was trained by the CIA to be a lethal killing machine. When the agency targets him for termination, his former handler a …ctivates his latent skills, turning the mild-mannered slacker into a deadly weapon. Now, the utterly surprised Mike must use his newfound abilities to save himself and his girlfriend from getting wasted by the failed test subjects that are sent after him by the CIA. (Read More)

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conspiracyblack comedymartial artsindependent film
Themes:
home invasionamnesiaredemptionbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
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Characters:
hostagesoldiertattoo
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hand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifedisobeying ordersjailbreakunsubtitled foreign languagearmored carthrown through a windowpunched in the cheststabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatpower outageu.s. armyreverse footagebravery …jail cellassassination attemptheavy rainstylized violencehand grenadeneck breakingcover upbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manyone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the chestmixed martial artsimpalementdisguisemassacrestrangulationambushassassinshot in the backrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointshowdownbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malefightbloodviolenceflashback (See All)

Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)

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conspiracymartial arts
Themes:
home invasionbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasetruckmotorcycle
Characters:
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tragic herodark herohand to hand combatanti heroknife throwingsmoke bombninjitsuarmored carframed for murderbazookapunched in the chestframe upmentormasked manrocket launcher …kicked in the stomachassassination attemptheavy rainstylized violencehand grenadeak 47opening action scenekicked in the facebeaten to deathattackone against manycigar smokingone man armyexploding carmixed martial artsmansionambushassassinflashlightfoot chasekung furevolvercar crashheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodflashbackviolencefight (See All)

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London Has Fallen (2016)
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London Has Fallen (2016)

After the British Prime Minister has passed away under mysterious circumstances, all leaders of the Western world must attend his funeral. But what starts out as the most protected event on earth, turns into a deadly plot to kill the world's most powerful leaders and unleash a terrifying vision of t …he future. The President of the United States, his formidable secret service head and a British MI-6 agent who trusts no one are the only people that have any hope of stopping it. (Read More)

Subgenre:
conspiracyblack comedy
Themes:
abductionterrorismbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengedeathmurder
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herotough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
exploding truckterrorist groupexploding helicopterhand to hand combatknife fightthreatened with a knifefrenchmanarms dealerarmored carpunched in the cheststabbed in the throatpower outageconstruction siterocket launcherkicked in the stomach …assassination attempthand grenadetraitormachismoak 47neck breakingtrapamerican flagbeaten to deathstabbed in the backone against manyone man armydisarming someoneexploding carstabbed in the cheststabbed to deaththroat slittingimpalementmassacrestrangulationterroristambushassassinshot in the backcar crashheld at gunpointbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionviolence (See All)

The Last Boy Scout (1991)
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The Last Boy Scout (1991)

A down and out cynical detective teams up with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro football team and a politician.

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Themes:
brutalitycorruptiondeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderrevengedeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
helicopterswimming pool
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagetattooafrican americanfather daughter relationship
Story:
anti herothreatened with a knifeframed for murderframe upstabbed in the throatm 16dual wieldstealing a carreverse footageinterracial friendshipassassination attemptheavy rainstylized violencemachismoopening action scene …american flagcover upkarateone against manyone man armydisarming someonefalse accusationexploding carmansionmassacreambushassassinshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashsunglassesheld at gunpointshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malebloodflashbackviolencefight (See All)

First Blood (1982)
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First Blood (1982)

John J. Rambo is a former United States Special Forces soldier who fought in Vietnam and won the Congressional Medal of Honor, but his time in Vietnam still haunts him. As he came to Hope, Washington to visit a friend, he was guided out of town by the Sheriff William Teasel who insults Rambo, but wh …at Teasel does not know that his insult angered Rambo to the point where Rambo became violent and was arrested. As he was at the county jail being cleaned, he escapes and goes on a rampage through the forest to try to escape from the sheriffs who want to kill him. Then, as Rambo's commanding officer, Colonel Samuel Trautman tries to save both the Sheriff's department and Rambo before the situation gets out of hand. (Read More)

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Themes:
terrorismescapedeathrevengemurder
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
car motorcycle chasemotorcyclehelicopter
Characters:
action herowarriortough guysoldier
Period:
1980s
Story:
exploding truckwrongful arresttragic heromale soldierdark herohand to hand combatanti herothreatened with a knifem 60 machine gunbazookathrown through a windowfather figurementorm 16power outage …haunted by the pastrocket launchercolonelmachismofirst partfirst of seriesone against manycigar smokingone man armyexploding carmixed martial artsimpalementdisguisemassacrefoot chasecombatrevolvercar crashrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightarrestslow motion scenemachine gunblood splatterfistfightbeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbloodviolencefightflashback (See All)

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New Police Story (2004) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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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:
black comedycult filmmartial artsindependent film
Themes:
redemptiondeath of fatherdeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Mood:
car chase
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
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Story:
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Gods Of Egypt (2016)
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Gods Of Egypt (2016)

Set, the merciless god of darkness, has taken over the throne of Egypt and plunged the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict. Few dare to rebel against him. A young thief, whose love was taken captive by the god, seeks to dethrone and defeat Set with the aid of the powerful god … Horus. (Read More)

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black comedymartial arts
Themes:
redemptiondeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingrevengemurderdeath
Locations:
jungle
Characters:
action herowarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
shot with an arrowbow and arrowtragic herodark herohand to hand combatsword fightanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifestick fightpunched in the cheststabbed in the neckstabbed in the throathaunted by the pastreverse footage …braveryrebelkicked in the stomachtempleassassination attemptspearstylized violencebattlefieldopening action scenetrapattackstabbed in the backone against manyone man armystabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsimpalementmassacreambushassassincombatshowdownfalling from heightbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestfistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolencefightbloodflashback (See All)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior gives his sword, Green Destiny, to his lover to deliver to safe keeping, but it is stolen, and the chase is on to find it. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story takes on a whole different level.

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Themes:
brutalitydeceptionheroescapebetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderrevenge
Locations:
restaurant
Characters:
action heroteacher student relationshipwarriortough guyhostagefather daughter relationship
Story:
sword dueltragic herodark herohand to hand combatsword fightknife fightwuxia fictionbo staffswordsmanpunched in the chestmentordual wieldhonorkicked in the stomachheavy rain …martial arts masterstylized violencespearfirst partmartial artistkicked in the faceninjaone against manydisarming someonemixed martial artsimpalementdisguisefoot chasekung fucombatshowdownbrawlswordbattlepunched in the facerescuefistfightsurprise endingknifetitle spoken by characterflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

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The Purge: Election Year (2016)
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The Purge: Election Year (2016)

It's been seventeen years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets t …he poor and innocent. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawn...or both be sacrificed for their sins against the state. (Read More)

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conspiracyblack comedymartial arts
Themes:
home invasionbrutalitycorruptiondeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderrevengedeath
Locations:
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Characters:
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Story:
hand to hand combatanti heroknife fightthreatened with a knifepunched in the cheststabbed in the neckstabbed in the throatdual wieldbraverydamsel in distressinterracial friendshipmasked manrebelkicked in the stomachassassination attempt …hand grenadeak 47trapamerican flagkicked in the facestabbed in the backone man armydisarming someonestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsmassacreambushflashlightshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointrifleshowdownbrawlgunfightswordpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

300: Rise Of An Empire (2014) is one of the best movies like American Ninja (1985)
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300: Rise Of An Empire (2014)

After its victory over Leonidas' 300, the Persian Army under the command of Xerxes marches towards the major Greek city-states. The Democratic city of Athens, first on the path of Xerxes' army, bases its strength on its fleet, led by admiral Themistocles. Themistocles is forced to an unwilling allia …nce with the traditional rival of Athens, oligarchic Sparta whose might lies with its superior infantry troops. But Xerxes still reigns supreme in numbers over sea and land. (Read More)

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Characters:
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Story:
shot with an arrowspear throwingbow and arrowhand to hand combatsword fightanti heroknife throwingthreatened with a knifearmy basestabbed in the neckmentorstabbed in the throatdual wieldinvasionmasked man …heavy rainspearstylized violencetraitormachismobattlefieldneck breakingkicked in the facestabbed in the backtrainingstabbed in the cheststabbed to deaththroat slittingimpalementmassacreambushorphanshot in the backcombatshowdownfalling from heightbrawlswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestblood splatterfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

Wonder Woman (2017)
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Wonder Woman (2017)

Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when a pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war t …o end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers and her true destiny. (Read More)

Subgenre:
martial arts
Themes:
brutalitycorruptionmilitarydeceptionescapebetrayaldeathrevengemurder
Locations:
motorcycle
Characters:
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Story:
death of mentorshot with an arrowspear throwingbow and arrowexploding truckorigin of herohand to hand combatsword fightanti herothreatened with a knifebackflipdisobeying ordersarmy basehijackingcomic relief …punched in the chestmentordual wieldbraveryinvasionhonorkicked in the stomachassassination attemptwarehousestylized violencespearhand grenadebattlefieldkicked in the facetankbeaten to deathone against manytrainingdisarming someonefalse accusationstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmixed martial artsdisguisemassacreshot in the backcombatrevolverheld at gunpointrifleshowdownfalling from heightbrawlgunfightswordbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionbare chested malefightviolenceflashback (See All)

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