Movies like The Way of War
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The Way of War (2009)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Paramilitary operative David Wolfe stumbles upon an international conspiracy connecting presidential cabinet members to a Middle Eastern terrorist plot. Wanting to expose the truth, Wolfe defies orders and returns to the US as an army of one fighting for American security and integrity
Style:
exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, action packed, independent film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, danger, political conspiracy, assassination, political corruption, state affairs, military, political intrigue, race against time, government agency, dishonesty, conspiracy, one against many, spy, revenge, heroes, hitman, soldier, chase, chases and races, rivalry, agent as target, special agent, violent content, martial arts ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, cuba, middle east, washington d.c.
Keyword:
gangsters
Most similar movies to The Way of War
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and rough films with plots about shootout, chases and races, heroes, pistol, rivalry, deadly and danger mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like The Way of War: The Contractor (2007), Target (2004), Armstrong (1998), Moving Target (1996), Shooter (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Former CIA Operative, James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, manhunt, frame up, assassination, betrayal, heroes, murder, on the run, friendship, danger, law enforcer killer, spy ...
Place:
england, iraq, london, europe, usa ...
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100%
644
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
U.S. Army sniper Charlie Snow finds himself at the other end of the crosshairs when the brother of an Eastern European arms dealer whom he killed decides to take vengeance on Charlie and his family in L.A.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough
Plot:
terrorism, sniper, rivalry, soldier, danger, state affairs, chases and races, law enforcement, hostage, kidnapping, save the day, undercover ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
496
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Cold War has just heated up! CIA Agent Bob Taylor (Charles Napier) arrives in Moscow with his new wife Susan (Kimberley Kates) with a highly secret video tape of Russian missiles leaving an unknown base near Moscow under the cover of darkness. ...
Style:
independent film, fast, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, die hard, 007, world war, kidnapping, chase, shootout, cia agent, nuclear missile, nuclear, secret agent, gangster ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
moscow russia, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A bounty hunter with a pregnant wife who is urging him to get a regular job gets framed for murder and trapped in a war between Russian gangsters.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, intense, independent film, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroes, chase, hand to hand combat, murder, gangster, fugitives, dishonesty, chases and races, criminal's revenge, on the run, master warrior, violence ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
353K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
Style:
intense, exciting, suspense, action packed, political ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
sniper, conspiracy, fbi, one man army, on the run, corruption, assassination, revenge, cover up, manhunt, military, false accusation ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
montana, philadelphia, virginia, tennessee, langley virginia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Agent Neil Shaw is called out of retirement and finds himself in the midst of a plot to assassinate several leading Senators with himself set-up to take the rap for a recent killing
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, fast
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, martial arts, assassination, heroes, on the run, murder, conspiracy, politics, manhunt, protagonist as suspect, rivalry, undercover ...
Place:
british columbia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A renegade general plots to bomb Washington using a new top secret jet called the Storm Catcher. The only trouble is only one man is capable of flying it. So they seek to put him on the run in a conspiracy that makes him appear to have murdered ...
Style:
realistic, rough, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, conspiracy, heroes, terrorist, state affairs, dishonesty, political conspiracy, false accusation, confined, rivalry, fighting the system, chases and races ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Sonni Griffith, a top US Secret Agent must protect a witness as he crosses Europe.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
law enforcement, terrorism, undercover, on the run, woman in danger, save the day, survival, espionage, race against time, witnessing a crime, rivalry, escapades ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This story is about a freelance agent (Seagal) who is the courier of a package from France to Germany. He soon finds that many people want to get their hands on it.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, stylized, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
chase, secret agent, martial arts, spy, good versus evil, heroes, on the run, race against time, danger, undercover, espionage, government agency ...
Place:
france, europe, poland, germany, warsaw poland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
They'll never see him coming... It's Personal. It's War. A blinded ex special agent is given his sight back by a special serum in order for him to stop a nuke that's hidden somewhere in the city. Things are just starting to ...
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
tough girl, secret agent, terrorism, manhunt, chases and races, race against time, undercover, state affairs, government agency, danger, vengeance, law enforcement ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When international diplomacy comes up short, extreme measures must be taken. In the newest installment of The Art of War, Agent Neil Shaw (Treach) is on a covert mission to stop North Korean terrorists from obtaining a nuclear bomb. But when the ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, fast
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, un, martial arts, heroes, protagonist as suspect, race against time, undercover, mysterious character, master warrior, danger, save the day, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, usa, asia, new york, seoul
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
437
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A prestigious senator and the passengers on board a train are kidnapped by a militia group.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
train, terrorism, hijacking, chases and races, danger, heroes, confined, law enforcement, race against time, save the day, die hard, terrorist plot ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A seasoned assassin plays both sides in a Russian gang war and becomes the target of an unknown enemy.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, rivalry, danger, criminal heroes, violence spree, chases and races, murder, mob boss, gangster, corruption, mob hit, stalking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
cuba, prague, europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
An Army veteran assembles a team of bodyguards to protect a former boxer. Complications arise when the boxer suspects his sister may be romantically involved with the bodyguard.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, one man army, heroes, athlete's life, rivalry, vengeance, gang, gunfight, violence, corrupt cop, rapper, interracial ...
Place:
british columbia, afghanistan, middle east, iraq
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quitting only to find out that he is the target of his CIA boss.
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, exciting, cliffhanger ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
secret agent, betrayal, sniper, conspiracy, on the run, danger, save the day, special agent, race against time, manhunt, rivalry, undercover ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, Luxembourg
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid, and left in fear of his life) to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him their other brother Stephen ...
Style:
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, england, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Bobby Bishop (Sheen) is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about some conspiracy in the White House but then immediately ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, political thriller, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, on the run, conspiracy, betrayal, assassination, corruption, politics, political corruption, intrigue, witnessing a crime, life turned upside down, political intrigue ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alex Thomas was the man in charge of protecting the president but, when the time came to fulfill his duties, everything just went wrong. His conscience haunted by a bullet and his devotion to his country stronger than ever, Alex teams with seasoned ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, political ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
conspiracy, investigation, bodyguard, assassination, secret service, police, journalist, political conspiracy, car chase, spy, haunted by the past, political intrigue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
cuba, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Germany, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The global war on terror rages on. When a government official goes missing, Lance, a man with an impressive record of service to his country, finds himself protecting the man who embodies everything he has dedicated his life to fight against.
Style:
serious, rough, exciting, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, undercover, state affairs, daring rescue, danger, save the day, chases and races, law enforcement, conspiracy, undercover agent, shootout, spy ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
romania, europe, new york, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
170
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
American Police officer Jack Hazard heads for South America after being ordered to take time off by his boss after a raid goes bad. Once there, however, he finds himself caught up with a stranger wanted by the government, and soon ends up in prison. ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
jungle, martial arts, on the run, heroes, violent content, profanity, psychopath, chases and races, undercover, law enforcement, survival, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
Place:
latin america, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Gregori is an ex-Soviet Commando haunted by the death of his brother, and trying to forget his old life in the US. However, Gregori realizes after he has already started a family of his own that the past is never far behind. A former superior from ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, rough ...
Plot:
martial arts, spy, behind enemy lines, terrorism, one against many, gunfight, home invasion, heroes, soldier, assassination, starting over, danger ...
Time:
90s
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A Presidential candidate running against the Vice-President plans a trip to the Balkans to negotiate the release of American servicemen being held hostage. Before he leaves, he receives a disk documenting evidence that the Vice-President has been ...
Style:
serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hijacking, one man army, political conspiracy, state affairs, law enforcement, confined, undercover, race against time, save the day, danger, secret agent ...
Place:
washington d.c., france
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The Queen's Messenger is called to convey vital dispatches to a highly secretive conference called to combat the activities of modern poachers who threaten the economies of many African states.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
secret agent, murder, daring rescue, hotshot hero, heroic mission, dishonesty, government agency, danger, undercover, political conspiracy, betrayal, assassination attempt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Navy SEALS mount an attack on Colombian special forces to clear their names and rescue a hostage.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, realistic, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, terrorism, heroes, battles, soldier, secret agent, hostage, heroic mission, frame up, military life, daring rescue, manhunt ...
Place:
colombia, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Captain Lance Deakin has returned home after serving his country in Iraq. In his civilian life, he is a Texan ranch handler who lives with his partner, Becca. Deakin tries to get back into his simple way of life but strange images, memories and ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, captivating, tense, independent film ...
Plot:
soldier, uncover truth, danger, homecoming, military, memory loss, army, gunfight, conspiracy, violent content, life is a bitch, dishonesty ...
Time:
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Place:
texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
Style:
suspense, serious, realistic, fast, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, nuclear threat, chase, secret agent, law enforcement, government agency, state affairs, daring rescue, save the day, danger, heroic mission, hostage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c., chicago, pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Chechen rebels take over a Russian nuclear plant and it's up to a mysterious agent(Snipes) to stop them.
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Sgt. James Dunn, who is wrongly accused of assassination of the officer he had a row with, is saved from death row and recruited for top-secret special operations squad led by Lt. Col Grant Casey. Their mission is to neutralize criminals who had ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, frame up, manhunt, investigation, on the run, assassination, death row, conspiracy, sniper, false accusation, bomb, parachuting ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Romania, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
John, is sent in to recover a stolen Stealth Bomber. His trusty sidekick Rojar and John's ever faithful Jessica, fight the rebel forces of Banansistan, led by the vivacious Ellianna.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An intelligence operative discovers that no one is what they seem in the shadowy world of espionage.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
europe, romania
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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