Movies like The Final Option 1994
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The Final Option (1994)
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Original name: 飛虎雄心
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A look at the SDU in the Royal Hong Kong Police Force - how members are selected, how they are trained, their lives, what they think, the relationships between SDU members and their friends and the pressures they face.
Plot:
swat team, police officer, police, army life, police officer killed, police shootout, impersonating a police officer, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, killed in police car, police officer shot in the back, police uniform stolen, swat
Place:
hong kong
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, realistic and serious films with plots about police officer, police officer killed, police officer shot, police officer shot in the chest, police shootout, police and police officer bombed mostly in Action, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Final Option: Alex L'ariete (2000), Hired Gun (2009), Saai sau kwong lung (2002), Bersaglio altezza uomo (1978), Theft Under the Sun (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Alessandro Corso is a special forces carabiniere. During an operation he saves a child but cause the death of one of his comrades. He's then transferred to a peaceful little town, where he will be unexpectedly forced to help an hot witness ...
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swat team, italian police, carabinieri, police protection, police shootout, police officer killed, police officer, urination, police officer shot, police officer shot in the chest
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Genre: Action, Crime
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Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A hit man turns against his former boss after witnessing a nuclear weapon being smuggled into the US.
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police chase, gangsters, police, police officer, police officer killed, impersonating a police officer, police officer taken hostage, police officer shot, police officer shot in the chest
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The theme of the film is ethics. Sammo Hung is a retired cop who trains assassins to do the jobs of cops, whom Sammo sees as unable to do the right things. He sends his four students to assassinate drug dealers. They more than complete the job when ...
Plot:
police officer killed, police shootout, police officer, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot in the back, police officer shot through the heart, police officer shot, killed in police car
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Italy, Turkey
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On a mission in Istanbul, an interpol agent disrupts the activities of a powerful drug lord and his accomplices. To get rid of him, the gangsters blackmail a skeet shooting champion into shooting the inspector.
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traffic policeman, police officer, police shootout, police officer killed, female nudity, police officer knocked unconscious, police officer shot, police officer shot in the chest, killed in police car
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
During an operation with a master criminal, an undercover cop fails his mission because he was shot by an uniform officer. His superior suspects he has become a bad seed and refuses to allow him to rejoin the force. In order to prove his innocence, ...
Plot:
swat team, undercover, arms smuggling, police, secret police, police officer killed, police investigation, sniper, missile, police shootout, desert, fight ...
Place:
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Giovanni Molet is sent to jail for the murder of two of the Carraro family over a feud over land. While incarcerated, a vendetta is carried out on Molet's brother who is killed by the Carraros. While being transferred to another prison, Molet ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
An operation against the notorious druglord in Thailand changed the destiny of a HK narcotic team- the workaholic captain lost his men and bright career; the loyal officer was abandoned and went missing; the undercover cop who was salvaged chose to ...
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Place:
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Chuck (Philip Chan), Jimmy (Waise Lee) and Lucky (Michael Wong) are blood brothers. Jimmy's cousin Jake, acts as a go-between, arranges a trafficking of counterfeit U.S. notes between Jimmy's group and the local triad society in Taiwan. ...
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heroic bloodshed, police officer killed, fistfight, police officer, kung fu, gunfight, counterfeit money, martial arts, police shootout, mexican standoff, violence, brutality ...
Place:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The war against organized crime in Hong Kong has opened a new front: the school. And police Commandant Wong orders officer Kin to go under cover as a school teacher. Kin's assignment: to stop the infiltration by Taiwan's underworld. ...
Plot:
undercover cop, new teacher, school, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, swat team, farce, police shootout, undercover, hostage, police officer, police officer killed, prank ...
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An undercover assignment turns into a deadly game of revenge for a Hong Kong police-woman.
Plot:
kung fu, secret police, police officer taken hostage, police protection, police officer killed, police officer, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, police officer bombed
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Inspector Kan (Stanley Fung), now married to Madame Wu (Sibelle Hu), has been instructed to train the Banshee Squad Members after Madame Wu goes into semi-retirement. For their next mission, the Squad is assigned to go undercover into a Casino Ship ...
Plot:
kung fu, police shootout, police officer killed, police officer, police officer shot in the chest, police officer shot, police officer bombed, police escort, killed in police car, police lineup
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Hotheaded cop Bill Zhu (Lau Ching-wan) gets relegated to the Emergency Unit after a dustup with his inept boss. When the mob kills Zhu's pal and ex-colleague (Francis Ng) during a turf-war hit, he rounds up his motley department cohorts and ...
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
To save the Hong Kong Police Force's Banshee Squad from becoming defunct, the struggling new squad members seek the help of former officers Amy (Sandra Ng), now a divorced mom with a young kid, and May (Kara Hui), now partially ...
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Genoa, the Commissioner Sironi has identified the leader of the ferocious racket that controls the port activities. But the law restrains his action.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Cops and Robbers depicts a city where ordinary citizens hold little trust for the police; far removed from the post-ICAC Hong Kong of today. "Can't even look after their own guys," a man grumbles in a roast shop after the bank ...
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Country: Hong Kong
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Story:
The only son (Tony Leung Ka Fai) in a family of police officers marries Mina, an ambitious `half-breed' colleague (played by Joyce Godenzi), incurring the resentment of his four sisters, all policewomen, especially the eldest, Ling (Carina ...
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Story:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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