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Stand Your Ground (2025)
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Former Special Forces operative, Jack Johnson, uses the Stand Your Ground law to seek vengeance for his wife’s murder, igniting a brutal war against a local crime lord’s family and ending in an explosive showdown.
Style:
intense, brutal, suspenseful, grim, noir
Plot:
revenge, crime boss, ex military, vigilante, payback, family tragedy, violent, vigilante justice, weapons, organized crime, showdown, one man army, moral ambiguity, hand to hand combat, survival, corruption, urban, assassination, underworld, gun violence, crime lord
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Most similar movies to Stand Your Ground
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, dark, tense and noir films with plots about revenge, moral ambiguity, corruption, vigilante, violent, urban and betrayal mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like Stand Your Ground: Beyond the Law (2019), The Assistant (2022), Coolie (2025), Darkness of Man (2024), Lights Out (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he ventures back to the darkened streets he once knew so well. Armed, dangerous and with nothing to lose, he must take on the ruthless local mob in his mission for revenge.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, detective, crime thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, police, organized crime, vigilante, murder, escapades, life is a bitch, redemption, danger, rivalry, betrayal, friends ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Malaysia
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Zafik is unjustly imprisoned and not pleased about it. When he is released, he gets the help of the unhinged Feroz to get revenge.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, male protagonist, fight, prison, violence, released from prison, avenge, fight for justice, injustice, vengeance, wrongful imprisonment, grudge ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
Deva, once living a quiet life, is shaken when his close friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, he infiltrates a powerful gang operating in the shadows. As he investigates, Deva becomes entangled in a dangerous ...
Style:
tension, suspense, dark, noir, neo noir
Plot:
revenge, betrayal, investigation, underworld, undercover, male protagonist, gang, violent, urban, city, vigilante, power struggle ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Russell Hatch, an Interpol operative who takes on the role of father figure to Jayden, the son of an informant killed in a routine raid gone wrong. Years later, Hatch finds himself protecting Jayden and his grandfather from a group of merciless ...
Style:
action thriller, noir, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
interpol, father figure, gang, problem, agent, child custody, special agent, protector, vigilante, surrogate father, city, father son relationship ...
Place:
los angeles, california
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A drifting ex-soldier turns underground fighter with the help of a just-released ex-con, pitting him against corrupt cops and hired killers now gunning for him and all those he cares about.
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
corruption, underground fighting, corrupt cop, crime boss, street fighter, fighter, corrupt, fight club, combat, problem, ex soldier, hitman ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Cash is trying to live a quiet, honest life in a small Appalachian town. When a vicious crime boss forces him back into her services, he soon learns he's capable of anything -- even killing -- to protect his family and his home.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime thriller, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
town, family relations, revenge, small town, farmer, gang, farm, farmhouse, fight, bandit, criminal gang, family farm ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Gunner, a special forces soldier who has witnessed the darkest side of country and combat, is forced back into the field of battle to save his niece, who is being held in South America. As the fight intensifies, Gunner and his team discover that her ...
Style:
suspenseful, intense, grim
Plot:
rescue mission, military, dark past, special forces, gunfight, mercenary, corruption, mature, revenge, survival, redemption, hand to hand combat ...
Place:
south america, venezuela
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In an effort to control the city the Mayor opens the doors to the Russian Mob. It is not long until he realizes they aren't going to follow his rules. To fix the problem he accepts an offer to set up the Russians and open the door for the ...
Style:
crime drama, suspense, dark, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
betrayal, organized crime, abduction, corruption, violence, murder, kidnapping, russian mafia, criminal underworld, drug cartel, corrupt politician, hostage ...
Place:
detroit
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Rebecca Ryan has been working as an undercover agent for the Organised Crime Division (OCD) posing as a taxi driver, while investigating London's south-side mob. When she finds her young daughter Lynn brutally murdered she fears her cover has ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime thriller, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
revenge, female protagonist, undercover cop, vigilante, female vigilante, female fighter, problem, agent, female agent, secret, undercover agent, loss of daughter ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When Police kicks open the doors of the elite underground fight club Knuckledust, they find seven levels of hell, filled with the dead bodies of countless fighters, assassins and goons. Only one man, beaten up to a pulp, is still breathing: Hard ...
Style:
tense, crime thriller, dark, harsh, suspenseful ...
Plot:
fight club, criminal, fighter, interrogation, violent, combat, blood, police officer, investigation, underground, police procedural, corruption ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action
Country: Poland, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A veteran returns home for his father's funeral, only to find himself waging a new war when horrifying secrets come to light.
Style:
crime thriller, intense, brutal, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
gang war, veteran, violent, revenge, getting home, criminal syndicate, corruption, moral ambiguity, vigilante, betrayal, character study, urban ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After 10 years of incarceration on behalf of his employer, all Su-hyuk wants is a normal life - one he hopes will include his former girlfriend, Min-seo, and their daughter, In-bi. But once you've penetrated the upper echelons of the ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Plot:
organized crime, gang, underworld, hitman, redemption, second chance, fatherhood, changing lives, bandit, criminal, life is a bitch, male protagonist ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Michael Hero, a powerful CEO, seeks vengeance for the murder of his grandson by offering a one-million-dollar bounty for the assassination of his grandson's accidental killers, attracting the world's leading assassins to the task at hand.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, exciting, harsh, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, hitman, gunfight, murder, bounty, assassin, grandson, shooting, murderer, killer, revenge killing, handgun ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A methamphetamine cook hunts down the former police chief of a small town in order to silence him before he can deliver eyewitness testimony against his family, but ultimately finds himself up against more than he had bargained for.
Style:
tense, intense, suspense, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
manhunt, organized crime, witness, ex cop, fight, fighting crime, murder witness, family in danger, meth lab, drug trade, threat to kill, witnessing a crime ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, dark, fast paced, bleak ...
Plot:
assassin, hitman, betrayal, anti hero, cat and mouse, organized crime, mistrust, urban, violent, revenge, paranoia, survival ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival, he is caught off guard by the moral dilemmas that follow.
Style:
crime drama, light, captivating, intense, tense ...
Plot:
gangster, crime boss, organized crime, immigrant, underworld, moral ambiguity, anti hero, moral dilemma, criminal, partners in crime, escapades, master criminal ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
london, india
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man races against time to save his teenage sister from human traffickers who want to sell her to a Mexican cartel.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, dark, intense, emotional ...
Plot:
abduction, sister, human trafficking, sex trafficking, rescue mission, sibling relationship, family drama, cartel, missing person, organized crime, violent, vigilante ...
Place:
texas
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.
Style:
detective, suspenseful, tense, intense, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cybercrime, investigation, police, illegal gambling, criminal, gambling, martial arts, cybersecurity, crime solving, sleuth, uncover truth, crime investigation ...
Place:
korea, south korea, seoul, manila philippines
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A former Marine and his old war buddy face off against the Mexican cartel behind the disappearance of his daughter.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
missing daughter, kidnapping, cartel, kidnapped daughter, father daughter reunion, ex military, ex marine, marine, kidnapped, drug cartel, abduction, revenge ...
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
An ex-Interpol officer wreaks havoc and sends shock waves across the global underworld but goes missing in action, only to remerge years later, for his beloved family.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
officer, male female relationship, battles, relationships, fight, gang, fighting crime, mysterious disappearance, criminal, bandit, revenge, espionage ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When ex-mob boss Ben Myers is targeted in a home robbery, he goes on a deadly rampage of vengeance. But with his family caught in the crosshairs, Myers must finally face the consequences of his dark past.
Style:
dark, suspenseful, brutal, grim, tense ...
Plot:
revenge, retribution, mobster, family in danger, violence, home invasion, vigilante, family drama, mature, organized crime, gangster, bloodbath ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Seven years ago, Zaid went to war against the Copenhagen underworld to avenge his dead brother. His identity as a respected doctor of cardiology and life as a family man is but a fading dream, and in prison Zaid suffers the loss of his son Noah, ...
Style:
tense, dark, rough, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
prison, father son relationship, vigilante, police, gangster, underworld, revenge, criminal underworld, jail, deal, confined, police investigation ...
Place:
copenhagen
Similarity:
100%
773
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Reckless police inspector Sai Gau (Zhang Jin) is on a mission to crack down on criminal Shing's (Shawn Yue) gold smuggling scheme, yet fails to arrest him. As Sai Gau continues his manhunt, he discovers Shing's involvement with triad boss ...
Style:
tense, crime thriller, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
smuggling, revenge, power struggle, triad, police officer, crime boss, manhunt, organized crime, fighting crime, fight, mafia, japanese mafia ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
china
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A troubled ex-marine embarks on one last mission, to get even with the four men who robbed him of the only beautiful thing he'd ever had.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, bleak, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
revenge, marine, u.s. marine, dangerous mission, weapons, mission of murder, secret mission, death, vengeance, mission, vigilante, retribution ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
In the 90s, Rio de Janeiro was shaken by a wave of kidnappings. Security forces call controversial agents to help save the city from thugs and also from the police itself.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, dark ...
Plot:
kidnapping, police, investigation, abduction, police investigation, crime investigation, corruption, police corruption, attempted kidnapping, uncover truth, forensics, crime solving ...
Time:
90s
Place:
rio de janeiro, brazil
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Dismayed by corruption and violence, a virtuous police officer becomes a masked vigilante to dliver lethal justice to criminals and crooked cops alike.
Style:
crime thriller, intense, dark, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
corruption, justice, police corruption, vigilante, vigilante justice, corrupt system, revenge, retribution, violent, masked vigilante, anti hero, male protagonist ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Mark is suspended from his police duties for his unruly yet effective ways of operating, but when 18 children are abducted and found dead, races to catch the criminals. With only 18 hours left, he must confront powerful foes and use unconventional ...
Style:
crime thriller, intense, suspenseful, tense, dark ...
Plot:
child abduction, investigation, vigilante justice, revenge, law enforcement, vigilante, corruption, family tragedy, rescue mission, violent, moral ambiguity, confrontation ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Left For Dead is a revenge thriller set in a city called Hope, where a crimelord called Kincaid rules with an iron fist. Williams, a former hitman for Kincaid is attacked and left for dead when he tries to leave the organisation. He teams up with ...
Style:
dark, crime drama, tense, brutal, noir ...
Plot:
kickboxing, revenge, hitman, retribution, payback, male protagonist, crime boss, betrayal, gang violence, vigilante, mob boss, urban ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
The father of a sick child takes on a criminal gang running a pharmaceutical racket.
Style:
suspenseful, emotional, intense, dark, neo noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
underworld, family drama, sick child, revenge, corruption, sacrifice, single father, gang warfare, vigilante, urban, redemption, violent ...
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Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
A ruthless Punjabi gangster and his friends clash with a rival gang protecting a corrupt politician.
Style:
tension, intense, brutal, crime drama, fast paced ...
Plot:
punjabi, gangster, gang warfare, political corruption, underworld, violence, organized crime, crime boss, corruption, lawlessness, street crime, hitman ...
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