Movies like The Eleventh Hour 2008
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The Eleventh Hour (2008)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An ex-Navy SEAL, Michael Adams, (Matthew Reese) was captured during a raid to free Japanese prisoners from a North Korean prison camp. He endures the North Koreans torture for three years -- seen only as flashbacks -- then released back into civilian life. A renegade North Korean General wants revenge for the raid on his camp, he follows Adams back to the United States with a plot to manipulate the former soldier into assassinating the leader of the raid, now a United States senator, Mason Chambers (K. Danor Gerald). The General targets Adams' estranged wife, Rachel (Jennifer Klekas) has her attacked so a doctor on the North Koreans payroll can insert a bomb into her head. Then Adam is captured, given the assignment and warned he must assassinate the senator within 12 hours or the bomb will detonate.
Style:
suspense, exciting, disturbing, tense, thought provoking, independent film, detective, freeze frame, surprise ending
Plot:
female agent, vendetta, violence, conspiracy, chase, husband wife relationship, political prisoner, tragic hero, prison, spy, military, prisoner, politics, betrayal, murder, female assassin, psychiatrist, brutality, fear, little girl, male female relationship, danger, husband wife estrangement, attempted murder, assassination plot ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
korea, north korea
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, surprise ending, f word and independent film films with plots about shootout, fistfight, punched in the face, shot to death, gunfight, death and rescue mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Eleventh Hour: Expend4bles (2023), A Working Man (2025), G20 (2025), The Mother (2023), Unlocked (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
After the G20 Summit is overtaken by terrorists, President Danielle Sutton must bring all her statecraft and military experience to defend her family and her fellow leaders.
Style:
intense, inspirational, suspenseful, powerful, political thriller ...
Plot:
usa president, terrorist attack, terrorist, bomb, mercilessness, 17 year old, female warrior, one against many, revenge, reporter, elevator, secretary ...
Time:
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Place:
south africa, cape town south africa, budapest, washington d.c.
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
illinois, cincinnati ohio, havana cuba, alaska
Similarity:
100%
41K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, Switzerland, UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After failing to apprehend the terrorist behind a Paris attack that claimed dozens of lives, CIA agent Alice Racine is forced to live in London as a caseworker. Her mentor unexpectedly calls her back into action when the CIA discovers that another ...
Style:
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Plot:
terrorism, spy, biohazard, female warrior, rogue agent, cia agent, virus, female protagonist, female spy, cia, biological warfare, terrorist ...
Time:
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Place:
london, paris france, moscow russia, big ben london, tower bridge london ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, scenic, independent film ...
Audience:
family friendly, manly
Plot:
plot twist, daughter, child in peril, father son relationship, wilderness, tough guy, cocaine, archery, mountain cabin, home invasion, mercilessness, murder ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Spain, Japan, Iceland, Germany, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
las vegas, berlin germany, washington d.c., reykjavik iceland, greece ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
perverse, suspense, exciting, contemplative, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
syria, usa, washington d.c., atlanta georgia, north carolina ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Frank Penny is a disgraced cop looking for a shot at redemption. When the police chief's 11-year-old daughter is abducted, Frank goes rogue to try and save her. But to find the girl, Frank will need the help of Ava Brooks, whose live-streaming ...
Style:
suspense, surprise ending, action thriller, crime thriller, entertaining ...
Plot:
police, police detective, police officer, investigation, friendship, heroes, kidnapping, computer cracker, violence, murder, internet, suicide ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Struggling to make ends meet, former special ops soldiers reunite for a high-stakes heist: stealing $75 million from a South American drug lord.
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
year 2019, 2010s
Place:
south america, colombia, usa, peru, andes mountains ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Thailand, China, USA, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A crime syndicate places a hit on a billionaire's daughter, making her the target of an elite assassin squad. A small band of down-and-out mercenaries protects her, fighting tooth and nail to stop the assassins from reaching their target.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a D.E.A. and S.W.A.T. cartel takedown ends in a shootout, S.W.A.T. Agent Travis Hall seizes a mysterious prisoner taking him into custody. Before long, the S.W.A.T. compound is under siege by wave-after-wave of assault teams attempting to ...
Style:
saga, suspense, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
police, survival, spy, death of friend, female warrior, corrupt cop, computer cracker, chase, police chase, brutality, husband wife relationship, tough guy ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
seattle, washington d.c., washington state
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When Merrill Ross (Michael Dudikoff) is thought to be a C.I.A. agent gone bad and teaming with some other alphabet named agency to take over the oil rich country of Qumir, he finds he's in the middle of a very explosive situation. Not knowing ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: USA, Monaco
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Monaco
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Harmon is a CIA/DEA enforcer investigating Arab terrorists captured in Mexico. With his team--seductive FBI agent Zara and spy-drone pilot Sharp--he flies to Istanbul and uncovers a brutal plot: Islamic extremists plan to use Sonora drug-smuggling ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
british columbia
Similarity:
27%
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, exciting, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
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Place:
eastern europe, africa
Similarity:
100%
98K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, exciting, tense, suspense thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
asia, southeast asia, thailand, vietnam, middle east ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Hungary
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.
Style:
independent film, neo noir, suspense, surprise ending, f word
Plot:
cia agent, conspiracy, female spy, shootout, strangulation, money laundering, husband wife relationship, rogue agent, wife, hostage, interrogation, death ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, exciting, bleak, neo noir ...
Plot:
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Place:
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27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
perverse, tense, captivating, disturbing, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
thailand, bangkok thailand, burma, las vegas
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287K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, India, Thailand, Australia, Canada, Bangladesh
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Tyler Rake, a fearless mercenary who offers his services on the black market, embarks on a dangerous mission when he is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of a Mumbai crime lord…
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, ambiguous ending, surprise ending, action thriller ...
Audience:
chick flick, manly
Plot:
mercenary, rescue mission, one against many, kidnapping, ex special forces, one man army, machismo, child kidnapping, death threat, tough guy, jungle, child ...
Time:
2020s, future, 21st century
Place:
india, bangladesh, australia, mumbai india
Similarity:
50%
210K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Italy, Hungary
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
After faking his death, a tech billionaire recruits a team of international operatives for a bold and bloody mission to take down a brutal dictator.
Style:
action thriller, suspense, entertaining, action adventure, exciting ...
Plot:
mission, chase, female warrior, anti heroine, female spy, teamwork, fight, good versus evil, deception, brutality, justice, machismo ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2019, year 2017, 2020s ...
Place:
italy, savannah georgia, afghanistan, middle east, new york ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Romania, USA, Ukraine
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When a contract killer (Steven Seagal) encounters a girl on the run from a dangerous mob boss (Vinnie Jones) with powerful political ties, running a human trafficking operation, he is torn between protecting the girl, and remaining loyal to the ...
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, exciting, neo noir ...
Plot:
on the run, damsel in distress, chase, conspiracy, corruption, organized crime, gangster, dark past, spy, martial arts, spy thriller, friendship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
odessa ukraine, new york, eastern europe, ukraine
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain, Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a not too distant future, a totalitarian state run by ‘The Director” (Seagal) controls all aspects of life. All enemies of the state are dealt in the harshest way. Most of them are executed by the secret government’s assassins. The best ...
Style:
futuristic, suspense, tense, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
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Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Canada, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
An elite Asian assassin risks everything to protect a beautiful singer that he unintentionally blinded, but can only do so with the help of an LAPD detective who is trying to catch him.
Style:
neo noir, detective, psychotronic, suspense, f word
Plot:
assassin, gun fu, police, kidnapping, pigeon, sniper, singer, showdown, nightclub, betrayal, hotel, thief ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
26%
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