Movies like Witness to a Kill
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Witness to a Kill (2001)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
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 agents, murder, hotshot hero, daring rescue, heroic mission, undercover, political conspiracy, government agency, dishonesty, betrayal, assassination attempt, martial arts, spy, jewel theft, heroes, kidnapping, graphic violence, confined, witnessing a crime, state affairs, master villain, swat team, kung fu, violence, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
africa, south africa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and rough films with plots about danger, heroes, chases and races, rivalry, undercover, deadly and state affairs mostly in Action, Thriller and Adventure genres. Some movies like Witness to a Kill: The Art of War II: Betrayal (2008), Flight of Fury (2007), The Way of War (2009), The Foreigner (2003), Special Ops (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, martial arts, heroes, assassination, on the run, murder, conspiracy, rivalry, undercover, politics, protagonist as suspect, secret agents ...
Place:
british columbia, usa
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95%
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.
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, betrayal, terrorist, espionage, soldier, terrorism, tough heroes, escapades, gays and lesbians, rescue, undercover, secret agents ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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 ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, state affairs, assassination, political corruption, political conspiracy, dishonesty, government agency, race against time, military, political intrigue, conspiracy, one against many ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, un, martial arts, heroes, mysterious character, protagonist as suspect, betrayal, secret agents, save the day, race against time, partners, master warrior ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, new york, usa, korea, seoul
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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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, suspenseful, realistic, stylized
Audience:
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Plot:
chase, secret agents, martial arts, spy, good versus evil, race against time, heroes, on the run, murder, political conspiracy, rivalry, espionage ...
Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When an American soldier’s Black Ops Unit is ambushed during a raid to rescue a nano-nuclear device that has fallen into the wrong hands, he must run for his life to not only track down the missing device, but also clear his name when he is ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, 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 ...
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
china, england, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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:
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Plot:
secret agents, betrayal, sniper, conspiracy, on the run, save the day, law enforcement, race against time, special agents, manhunt, undercover, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA, Russia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biological warfare, spy, conspiracy, intrigue, state affairs, secret agents, political conspiracy, undercover, save the day, betrayal, dishonesty, rivalry ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
russia, beijing china, europe, asia, korea ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A major feature exclusively for digital, EXTRACTION follows a U.S. Black Ops team member who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner extraction mission. Forced to fight his way out of a maximum-security Chechen prison, he must keep his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, heroic mission, daring rescue, one man army, confined, prison, escape, graphic violence, heroes, master warrior, mortal combat, danger
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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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, law enforcement, save the day, tough heroes, conspiracy, undercover agent, spy, judiciary, heroes ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
romania, europe, new york, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: West Germany, South Africa, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A CIA agent is sent to get Professor Braun before the KGB can seize him as the Prof's knowledge, together with a recently stolen diamond, could be used to make a laser cannon.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, feel good, melancholic ...
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kidnapping, secret agents, spy, government, kgb, one man army, scientist, good versus evil, espionage, undercover, heroic mission, terrorism ...
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Place:
south africa, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
479
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. ...
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Plot:
spy, kidnapping, chase, cia agent, nuclear missile, nuclear, working undercover, political intrigue, murder, friendship, political conspiracy, hijacking ...
Time:
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Place:
moscow russia, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
law enforcement, terrorism, woman in danger, on the run, undercover, special agents, save the day, gang, race against time, witnessing a crime, escapades, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A patriotic Chinese cop is reposted to fictional East European country Lavernia as punishment for ignoring orders during a plane hijack operation. There he encounters his ex-girlfriend, who fled to Lavernia after Tiananmen Square. Their paths soon ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
disaster, martial arts, master criminal, terrorism, partners against crime, heroes, government agency, confined, master warrior, lone wolves, undercover, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
russia, hong kong, china, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Rhodes, a tough divorcée mourning the loss of his murdered partner while struggling to raise his rebellious daughter in the mountains of Montana. But when a crew of trigger-happy fugitives takes Rhodes and his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough ...
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Plot:
daughter, forest, survival, fugitives, suspense, father daughter relationship, martial arts, runaway, hostage, heroes, kidnapping, computer cracker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, usa, texas, montana
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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:
suspenseful, rough, serious, captivating, exciting
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boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, black american, military, soldier, sniper, apache, heroes, rescue, heroic mission, frame up, daring rescue, political conspiracy ...
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, heroes, espionage, undercover, save the day, government agency, secret agents, terrorism, race against time, rivalry, master criminal, intrigue ...
Place:
europe, romania, bucharest
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Trained KGB assassin, EDWARD GENN (code name ICARUS), worked years ago as a sleeper agent in America. But when the Soviet Union collapsed, he quickly found himself in a foreign country with no one to trust. Determined to escape his muddled ...
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exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kgb, secret identity, tough heroes, special agents, confined, murder, hitman, heroes, one man army, killer, sexual content, strong violent content ...
Time:
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Place:
canada, british columbia, vancouver, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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.
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boys' night
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The Secret Service attempts to prevent an elaborately plotted assassination attempt on the President.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Plot:
political conspiracy, government agency, undercover, state affairs, assassination, political intrigue, assassination attempt, secret agents, save the day, head of state, murder, violence ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Chris Kody, imprisoned member of the US military, is released from prison and reunited with his old team in order to pursue a renegade scientist. The catch, the scientist has developed mind control technology that can make even your friends into ...
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stylized, serious, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending
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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:
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Luke Kovak is part of a covert group within the CIA that works on illegal black ops involving blackmail and assassinations. When his boss orders the murder of one of the team, Luke realizes how expendable they all are and gets out (taking proof of ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, disturbing
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Somewhere near the Texas-Louisiana border, the CIA maintains a force of domestic assassins. So secret is their work that their retirement program is a bullet in the head. Up-and-coming hitwoman, Diana, gets the order to dispatch Mars, a legendary ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Place:
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37%
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:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
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terrorism, suspense, race against time, nuclear threat, chase, secret agents, state affairs, government agency, law enforcement, daring rescue, save the day, heroic mission ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c., pentagon, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Thriller
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Israel
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Mike Anderson, a tough American reporter on a dangerous foreign assignment, finds his own life in jeopardy when he uncovers a deadly labyrinth of political intrigue that threatens the lives of thousands. Dispatched to investigate a mysterious and ...
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Audience:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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