Movies like Sunstorm
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Sunstorm (2001)
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When The General is assassinated in the streets of San Juan, his four daughters are left embroiled in a scheme that leads all the way to the CIA and U.S. Treasury department. Now they must rely on each other to escape with their lives.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, tense, captivating
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
manhunt, assassination, vengeance, cons and scams, rivalry, law enforcement, siblings relations, race against time, dishonesty, unlikely partners, sister sister relationship, spy, gambling, fight, poker, money, bodyguard, murder, stripper, beach, beauty, casino, villainess, deadly, chases and races ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Sunstorm
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and exciting films with plots about rivalry, deadly, vengeance, chases and races, danger, dishonesty and graphic violence mostly in Action, Crime and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sunstorm: Top of the World (1997), Crazy Girls Undercover (2008), Vigilante (2008), Raven (1996), Amsterdam Heavy (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Las Vegas for a quicky divorce, a just-paroled ex-cop and his wife wander into the Top of the World Casino, run by the shady Charles Atlas. They win big, right as the casino is being robbed. The police believe their big win was a staged ...
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serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gambling, police investigation, criminal heroes, tough law enforcer, crime gone awry, dishonesty, law enforcement, partners, false accusation, casino, suspense, hostage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
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100%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The film is about a group of Las Vegas sexy showgirls who are undercover agents working with a former C.I.A. agent (Robertson) to stop a terrorist attack.
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vengeance, terrorism, race against time, rivalry, save the day, escapades, bomb, hunt down, suspense, murder, undercover, terrorist ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, las vegas, nevada
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100%
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Genre: Action
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Luke is viciously attacked and his fiancée is raped and murdered, he pledges to train himself in deadly hand to hand combat and use it against any wrong doers who dare to cross his path.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic
Plot:
martial arts, murder, rivalry, vengeance, assassination, police corruption, frame up, good versus evil, vigilantism, dishonesty, track down, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
601
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Martin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite force Raven Team. He's recently been engaged and are trying to forget the nightmares of murder and betrayal. Martin was convinced, that he could ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
suspense, betrayal, tough heroes, political conspiracy, murder, working undercover, vigilantism, obsessive quest, vengeance, soldier, rivalry, state affairs ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Action
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
CIA Agent Martin Keele (Michael Madsen - Reservoir Dogs Kill Bill) sets the wheels spinning in this gritty urban action thriller, as mysterious gangster J.D. goes on the rampage in Amsterdam, stopping at nothing to uncover those who have betrayed him
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
race against time, vengeance, mixed martial arts, dishonesty, betrayal, track down, criminal's revenge, law enforcement, criminal heroes, female martial artist, female fighter, woman with a gun ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland, europe, amsterdam
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Secret agent Julie Cosgrove is walking into her most dangerous mission yet.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, disturbing
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, vengeance, secret agents, undercover, working undercover, hitman, government agency, heroes, starting over, murder, female agent, suspense ...
Place:
usa, florida, colombia
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man masters the ancient art of arnis with the help of his grandfather to get revenge on a group of crooks who attempted to beat him to death.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, dishonesty, gangsters, heroes, rivalry, vengeance, contests and competitions, criminal heroes, cons and scams, death, helicopter, car ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Dakota Smith is an ex-cop and former private eye with a proclivity for community service. When a young basketball player entangles himself with drug dealers, he turns to Dak for help. Eventually goons are sent to kill the hoopster, but they hit the ...
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serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
tough heroes, hitman, vigilantism, drug dealing, partners against crime, law enforcement, vengeance, rivalry, urban ghetto, drug dealer, crime fighter, graphic violence ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Professional baduk (go) player Tae-seok loses a high-stakes game to infamous underground gambler Sal-soo, and ends up framed for the murder of his own brother and locked up in prison. He vows revenge and trains ferociously. After serving his ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gambling, vengeance, gangsters, murder, rivalry, dishonesty, prison, violence, monster, casino, suspense, fight ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A gorgeous young automobile fanatic--and front to the hottest unsigned band on the West coast--finds herself caught up in illegal drag-racing competitions organized by exotic car fanatics
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, sentimental, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
car race, sports car, chase, gambling, cons and scams, contests and competitions, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, car, street racing, fight, motor racing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Sung-chan is a top detective of the special crime squad. He is notorious for punishing the opponent who hurts his pride. When Hyun-min impersonates as Sung-chan and robs a cash transport car under the daylight, and seizes $10 billion worth of ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, exciting, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, heist, mind game, dishonesty, one last case, law enforcement, rivalry, vengeance, frame up, graphic violence, uninhibited rivalry, criminal heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Captain Rick Jeffries is the head of a group of elite soldiers who swim into action, doing the dirty jobs no else can or wants to do. They are in pursuit of a world traveling terrorist known only as Casper, and have the difficult job of bringing him ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rivalry, race against time, undercover, terrorism, heroic mission, heroes, confined, escapades, hijacking, bomb, boat, u.s. navy ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Scott Kane (Drew Fuller), a man with a checkered past is trying to live a clean life. When his son Owen falls ill, Kane finds his only option is to turn to Daniel Morgan (William Atherton), the local kingpin of the criminal underworld. Morgan offers ...
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exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, wanted, going straight, vengeance, rivalry, family relations, fight, escape, on the run, uncover truth, showdown, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Though policewoman Hsie Wan-chin (Cynthia Yang Li-ching) is merrily planning for her wedding with fellow cop Wilson Tsiang (Lawrence Ng Kai-wah), he is having an illicit affair with her best friend, May (Moon Lee). When Wilson tries to break things ...
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tense, realistic, rough, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kung fu, strong female presence, graphic violence, love and romance, violence spree, dishonesty, fugitives, law enforcement, betrayal, love triangle, vengeance, frame up ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An Iraqi war vet returns home to find that his brother is in a coma from participating in an illegal underground fight club.
Style:
serious, tense, captivating, exciting, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, vengeance, gladiator, vigilantism, contests and competitions, rivalry, tough heroes, deathtrap, underground fighting, cage fighting, underground tournament, war veteran ...
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In the season of giving, the department took his badge. Criminals took his wife. Now, one cop is taking matters into his own hands
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, exciting, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
christmas, save the day, race against time, law enforcement, master criminal, rivalry, crime gone awry, disorder, partners, ice hockey, hostage, hijacking ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, rough, exciting, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
assassination, death, escapades, vengeance, bio weapon, master warrior, heroes, chase, save the day, cave, helicopter, death of father ...
Time:
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Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action
Country: Canada, UK, Bulgaria, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When reporter Steve Roberts acts on a call from his good friend, Charlie, urging him to report on a hot scientific story in Bulgaria, he ends up in a world of disappearance, death and deception.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting
Plot:
amateur detective, gangsters, journalism, vengeance, drug dealing, rivalry, intrigue, dishonesty, murder, organized crime, martial arts, chorus girl ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
bulgaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Road of no Return follows the final nine days in the lives of four atypical hit men who are secretly brought together in a covert operation to fight the drug trafficking epidemic in the country.
Style:
tense, rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, undercover, law enforcement, politics, introspection, track down, race against time, society, moral dilemma, drug dealing, heroes, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action
Country: Thailand
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The Devil's Cauldron, a city where depravity and violence has forged a society in which only the lethal and callous can survive, two young men who possess the intellect and ferocity to flourish, carve a name for themselves as the most efficient ...
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serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, femme fatale, hitman, rivalry, gangsters, dishonesty, betrayal, criminal heroes, siblings relations, chaos and mayhem, violence, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Hungary
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Frank Banner used to specialize in helping Soviet spies defect safely to the West. Banner's wife was shot to death aiding such an escape. Now, with the Cold War over, Banner is called upon to safely escort an ex-K.G.B. man who is wanted dead by ...
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suspenseful, serious, tense, realistic
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boys' night
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manhunt, undercover, on the run, vengeance, law enforcement, secret agents, rivalry, haunted by the past, working undercover, suspense, spy, espionage ...
Place:
hungary, europe, austria, ukraine
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When an eclectic group of terrorists plot to attack the United States from within, it's up to a quasi-military special investigative unit to identify, infiltrate and neutralize the threat.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, undercover, secret agents, government agency, murder, track down, spy, heroes, female nudity, danger, sex in bed
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An elite Federal force whose objective is to eliminate organized crime is violently assassinated by an evil Asian crime lord. The sole survivor of the group teams up with his late partner's widow to strike back at the crime lord and his son.
Style:
serious, realistic, tense
Plot:
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23%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Navy SEALs launch a rescue mission after terrorists plunge a jet carrying a missile-launching computer into the sea.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A police detective follows a trail of evidence that eventually seems to lead to his trusted partner's ex-con brother who he helped put in prison years ago.
Style:
rough, exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic
Plot:
police investigation, protagonist as suspect, false accusation, serial killer, who done it, femme fatale, dangerous attraction, murder, dishonesty, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, manipulation ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
John Falcon did 10 years of hard time in prison. Now he's got 24 hours to get revenge on every person who had a hand in sending him there.
Style:
rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vengeance, violence spree, tough heroes, rivalry, delusion, hate, revenge, graphic violence, nude, lesbian sex, stripper, tattooed woman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Written and directed by Mitchell Gabourie in 1989. this action movie delves into the world of horse racing, where cunning crooks can win a fortune in an instant. Coerced by the cops into going undercover, two streetwise kids pose as employees at a ...
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Plot:
undercover, good versus evil, master criminal, law enforcement, fighting crime, crime gone awry, dishonesty, tough law enforcer, rivalry, gang, golden years, army investigation ...
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Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ty's pal J.J. frames him in a murder and cocaine theft in Hong Kong in 1992. Ty's wife Rachel may be in on the con, so, when Ty gets early release from prison as a gesture of good will from the city's new Mainland government, he ...
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Audience:
boys' night
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prostitute, on the run, cons and scams, track down, vengeance, betrayal, drug dealing, criminal heroes, rivalry, prison, dishonesty, law enforcement ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Johnny Sun is a Mexican American with a white mother and Mexican dad. He witnesses his parents murder and gets his revenge years later, leading to a hard life as a gangster in drugs and smuggling. He tries to keep his borther from the life and finds ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangsters, rivalry, gang, family relations, society, urban ghetto, going straight, murder, revenge, smuggling, brother brother relationship, suspense ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
With a ticking bomb locked to his neck, a young freerunner races against the clock and all types of baddies to get from one end of the city to the other to save himself and his girlfriend.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, realistic, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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