Movies like Lone Hero
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Lone Hero (2002)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An actor in a Wild West show must become a mythical Western Hero when a biker gang descends upon a small Montana town.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, small town, gang, vigilantism, fighting crime, lone wolves, leadership, tough heroes, vengeance, heroes, good versus evil, chase, danger, escapades, deadly, rivalry, heist, crimes, old west, hostages, hostage, violence spree, store, small town life, chases and races ...
Time:
19th century
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and rough films with plots about rivalry, heroes, crimes, vengeance, danger, tough heroes and gunfight mostly in Action, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Lone Hero: Ghost Rock (2003), The Stranger (1995), Missionary Man (2007), Walking Tall: The Payback (2007), El Gringo (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Set in 1882, John Slaughter and his sidekick Savannah Starr return to a town where an almost forgotten massacre took place 20 years ago. They are determined to find the man responsible.
Style:
serious, suspense, tense, exciting, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, rivalry, tough heroes, vigilantism, vengeance, righting the wronged, deadly, crimes, hopes, lone wolves, gang, small town ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In this modern retelling of High Plains Drifter, a female biker rides into a desert town to seek revenge on "Angel" and his ruthless gang.
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
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boys' night
Plot:
biker, desert, small town, revenge, danger, save the day, rivalry, crimes, mysterious character, deadly, lone wolves, heroes ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A mysterious stranger rolls into town on a unique motorcycle. All he carries is the bible and a desire for justice. Past vengeance collides as Ryder rights an injustice from his past and liberates the small town from a malicious oppressor.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
one man army, gangsters, modern western, hitman, criminal's revenge, murder, deadly, crimes, fighting crime, danger, lone wolves, vigilantism ...
Time:
contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A man goes back to his hometown that is now overrun with crime and single-handedly takes justice into his own hands.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
one man army, fighting crime, vengeance, vigilantism, crimes, gang, deadly, danger, special agents, law enforcement, heroes, small town ...
Time:
contemporary, 2000s, year 2007
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000 – and a bloody past – suddenly finds himself under attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot:
small town, criminal, outlaw, violence, gang, track down, crimes, crime, deadly, danger, rivalry, lone wolves ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a whore who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, tense, captivating ...
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boys' night
Plot:
old west, violence, criminal's revenge, adventure, gang, good versus evil, vigilantism, dishonesty, vengeance, crimes, heroes, street shootout ...
Time:
19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the grand tradition of the lone hero who mysteriously appears in a town desperate for help (think "Shane, "Billy Jack", "James Bond" and "Chinese Connection"), having survived a war and now serving the ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, vengeance, danger, gang, gangsters, vigilantism, crimes, escapades, murder, brutality, violence, secret agents ...
Time:
contemporary
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Buck (Gary Busey) is a Vietnam vet, recently released from prison. He returns home to discover the town being terrorized by a vicious motorcycle gang. When the bikers murder his wife and traumatize his daughter, Buck and his friends arm themselves ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, heroes, battles, kidnapping, small town, rocket launcher, decapitation, fistfight, gunfight, martial arts, motorcycle gang, vietnam veteran ...
Time:
80s
Place:
florida, usa, asia, miami, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Shane Tanner, the son of a legendary cooler named Dalton, learns that his uncle Nate got beat up by a group of men because he doesn't want to sell his bar, The Black Pelican, to a bunch of drug dealers. To help out his uncle, Shane teams up ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bar, gunfight, tough guy, vengeance, gang, buddies, drug dealing, vigilantism, against the odds, drug abuse, danger, criminal's revenge ...
Time:
contemporary, 2000s
Place:
louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Dolph Lundgren is Christian Erickson, a leading demolition expert trained to disarm mine fields in a humanitarian minesweeping operation in Angola. His son is killed and he discovers that mines are being planted during the war to kill people in the ...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, bar, chase, one man army, battle, battles, son, vengeance, tough heroes, rescue, race against time, espionage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
angola
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Movies similar to Hard Target
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tale of vengeance -- outlaw style -- as Red Pierre hunts down legendary gunman Bob McGurk to avenge the murder of his Mother and Father
Style:
exciting, captivating, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, gang, rivalry, crimes, desert, escapades, adventure, old west, tough heroes, vengeance, murder, chase ...
Time:
19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After quitting his job, a man decides to go after the one person responsible for ruining his life.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
small town, heroes, lone wolves, adventure, vigilantism, vengeance, undercover, crimes, dishonesty, law enforcement, rivalry, special agents ...
Time:
90s
Place:
tennessee, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Joe Huff (Brian Bosworth) is a tough, loner cop with a flair for infiltrating dangerous biker gangs. The FBI blackmail Joe into an undercover operation that entails infiltrating "The Brotherhood" - a powerful Mississippi biker gang linked ...
Style:
rough, bleak, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, undercover, fbi, drug dealing, gang, tough law enforcer, investigation, law enforcement, tough heroes, working undercover, vigilantism, rivalry ...
Time:
90s, 1990s
Place:
new orleans, mississippi, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, France, Germany, Spain, South Africa
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Action superstar, Jean-Claude Van Damme (Universal Soldier, Street Fighter), is back and at his hard-hitting best as Ben Archer, an ex-mob enforcer seeking revenge against a ruthless Chinese kingpin responsible for his wife's brutal murder. ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, child in peril, revenge, martial arts, murder, mortal combat, tough heroes, danger, deadly, rivalry, crimes, chase ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The story of martial arts clubs who have created their own city infrastructure after tiring of government initiatives. Responding to the greed and corruption creeping into the other clubs, headed by capitalist-wannabe Moses, The Purifiers battle to ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, fighting crime, gang, crimes, vengeance, leadership, rivalry, society, vigilantism, gangsters, tough heroes, danger ...
Time:
future
Place:
england, scotland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny (Danny Trejo). Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, vigilantism, heroes, drifter, one man army, vengeance, crimes, small town, lone wolves, buddies, gang, tough heroes ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In Dallas, witnesses against a drug-lord are murdered in a safe-house.The testimony of FBI agents becomes the only chance to keep him in prison. They are lodged in another safe-house, but the place is invaded and the agents are executed. However, ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fighting crime, police investigation, partners against crime, gangsters, gang, rivalry, crimes, law enforcement, danger, tough law enforcer, special agents, starting over ...
Time:
contemporary, year 2007, 2000s
Place:
texas, dallas texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Diane McBain, who'd been a sort of star at Warner Bros. in the early 1960s, is the leading lady of The Mini-Skirt Mob. She's in charge of a fearsome (and toothsome) gang of biker chicks, even though she herself looks as though she'd ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
chase, couples, biker, chases and races, rivalry, escapades, gang, criminal heroes, manipulations, motorcycle chase, graphic violence, manipulation ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 1960s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Already taking a gamble settling in the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being ruthlessly gunned down. With no law and order to be found, justice falls onto the shoulders of an ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, realistic, serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
old west, vengeance, americana, partners, good versus evil, rescue, adventure, society, heroes, criminal heroes, brutality, showdown ...
Time:
19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
332
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Incompatible fugitive recovery agents, the flighty Jersey Bellini (Michael Dudikoff) and his more serious-minded female partner, B.B. (Lisa Howard), have, for the last time, ticked off mobster Wald (Tony Curtis) by apprehending his rather inept ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, semi serious, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
gangsters, bounty hunter, good versus evil, crimes, rivalry, lone wolves, destiny, heist, track down, vengeance, reunion, plague ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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668
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When deadly anthrax missiles are stolen by a militia, ATF agent Ethan Carter (Dean Cain) must go undercover and join the group to save the country from disaster.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, undercover, hostage, rebelliousness, working undercover, espionage, secret agents, heroes, save the day, deadly, state affairs, race against time ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
603
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When a Marine Colonel orders his men to massacre a village they were sent to rescue some hostages but when they found them dead they decide to get some payback. Upon returning to the States the Colonel would be court-martialed and made a plea ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
airplane, daring rescue, save the day, hostage, rivalry, government agency, deadly, hostages, danger, terrorism, adventure, tough heroes ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A terrorist places an atom bomb somewhere in an American metropolis. The president of the U.S. has no other choice; he has to call Delta Force.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, heroes, hostage, hijacking, heroic mission, nightmare comes true, tough heroes, fighting crime, one man army, save the day, crimes, escapades ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, florida, miami, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Amiable con man Jack Cooper is on a westbound stagecoach, headed for the next batch of suckers who will mistake him for an easy mark. Fiery Sarah O'Rourke rides the same coach, handcuffed to lawman Bill Speakes and headed for the hangman. In a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
manhunt, pursuit, chase, old west, criminal heroes, on the run, crimes, tough heroes, woman in danger, track down, husband wife relationship, sexual abuse ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When the Vice President's plane goes down near a remote Pacific island, he is kidnapped by rebel forces and held for ransom. It is up to his female Secret Service agent and a press secretary to infiltrate the camp and save him.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rescue mission, save the day, heroes, chases and races, hostage, tough heroes, strong female presence, conspiracy, state affairs, secret agents, escapades, danger ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A Russian ex-hit man is called back to Russia for one last job. This time against his former employees, the Russian mob.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroes, vengeance, gangsters, crimes, danger, deadly, one man army, gang, tough heroes, kidnapping, prostitute, death ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After a U.S. policeman is killed by black market weapons dealers, his partner, Rudy (Robert Madrid), and the murdered cop's father, ex-British Intelligence agent Roger Chambers (Michael York), head to Moscow to find the killers. The two begin ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, bleak, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vengeance, partners, odd couple, danger, investigation, undercover, working undercover, tough heroes, deadly, crimes, race against time, law enforcement ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A series of high-ranking officials are being systematically eliminated by a sleek assassin and his female assistant, and arrogant master swordsman General Choi (Jo Jae-Hyeon) is charged with putting an end to the carnage. During a previous time of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, bleak, realistic
Plot:
martial arts, vengeance, vigilantism, adventure, danger, deadly, betrayal, rivalry, redemption, political unrest, friendship between men, usurper ...
Time:
17th century, 16th century, 1600s
Place:
korea, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A new reality-style game show, "Treasure Hunt" has invited a cast of contestants, including a Los Angeles cop who's joined to try and make up for an earlier PR blunder, to a tropical island to hunt for a buried treasure worth ten ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
Plot:
treasure hunt, island, escapades, rivalry, survival, contests and competitions, danger, adventure, dishonesty, criminal heroes, chaos and mayhem, betrayal ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, UK, South Africa, Israel
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An adventurer (Hamilton) decides to go in search of the lost city in the Amazon jungle. A motley crew of other people with reasons of their own decide to join him for the wealth of the lost city. But to their horror they find out that they have bit ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Plot:
jungle, adventurer, betrayal, mad scientist, chase, investigation, vengeance, heroic mission, daring rescue, treasure hunt, deadly, escapades ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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