Movies and TV shows like The A-Team
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The A-Team (1983)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The A-Team is an American action-adventure television series, running from 1983 to 1987, about a fictional group of ex United States Army Special Forces personnel who work as soldiers of fortune, while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit". A feature film based on the series was released by 20th Century Fox on June 11, 2010. A comic book series, A-Team: Shotgun Wedding, began March 9, 2010.
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exciting, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, tense, bad ending, rough, humorous, campy, cult film ...
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teens, boys' night, kids
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mercenary, commando, ex soldier, partners, righting the wronged, good versus evil, van, escapades, vietnam war, gunfight, vietnam veteran, swat team, ex military, rivalry, prison, prison escape, children, investigation, truck, car chase, undercover, fugitives, girl, stuntman, mission ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
usa, vietnam
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, suspenseful, realistic and serious films and TV series with plots about heroes, undercover, rivalry, escapades, tough guy, violence and chases and races mostly in Action, Adventure and Crime genres. Some movies like The A-Team: Magnum, P.I. (1980), Magnum P.I. (2018), Knight Rider (1982), Transporter: The Series (2012), Renegade (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
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Magnum, P.I. is an American television series starring Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator living on Oahu, Hawaii. The series ran from 1980 to 1988 in first-run broadcast on the American CBS television network.
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kids, boys' night
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investigation, beach, private detective, partners, buddies, helicopter, lifestyle, private investigator, anonymity, police, heroes, friends ...
Time:
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Place:
hawaii, usa, oceania
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Thomas Magnum, a decorated former Navy SEAL who, upon returning home from Afghanistan, repurposes his military skills to become a private investigator in Hawaii taking jobs no one else will with the help of fellow vets T.C. Calvin and Rick Wright, ...
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boys' night, chick flick
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private investigator, sleuth, partners against crime, war veteran, investigation, teamwork, crime investigation, best friends, vengeance, fighting crime, partners, forensics ...
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21st century
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hawaii, oceania
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
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Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and ...
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exciting, suspenseful, touching, tense, erotic ...
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teens, boys' night, kids
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talking car, car, car chase, fighting crime, a.i., working undercover, heroic mission, superhero, undercover, partners, friendship, gunfight ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Canada, France, USA, Germany
Duration: 48 min.
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Transporter: The Series is an English-language French-Canadian action-adventure television series, spun off from the Transporter film series created by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It is co-produced by the French Atlantique Productions and the ...
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exciting, realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
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boys' night
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car, driving, car chase, chase, ex military, ex law enforcer, martial arts, heroes, rivalry, graphic violence, escapades, mercenary ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, italy, france
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Renegade is an American television series that ran for 110 episodes spanning 5 seasons, first broadcast between September 19, 1992 and April 4, 1997. The series was created by Stephen J. Cannell. Executive Producers included Cannell, Stu Segall, ...
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exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
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frame up, on the run, police detective, police corruption, heroes, track down, reluctant partners, partners, chase, law enforcement, dishonesty, murder ...
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90s
Place:
san diego california
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100%
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Genre: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Thunder in Paradise was a one-hour action-adventure TV series from the creators of Baywatch, which starred Hulk Hogan, Chris Lemmon, and Carol Alt. This first-run syndicated TV series originally premiered as a straight-to-video feature film in ...
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90s, 20th century
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florida, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
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Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
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A group of Iraq War veterans goes on the run from U.S. military forces while they try to clear their names after being framed for a crime they didn't commit. Along the way, Col. Hannibal Smith, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’ Murdock , Sgt. Bosco ...
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23%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Human Target is an American action drama television series that was broadcast by Fox in the United States. Based loosely on the Human Target comic book character created by Len Wein and Carmine Infantino for DC Comics, it is the second series based ...
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bodyguard, hidden identity, teamwork, mercenary, heroes, team, peril, fistfight, characters in danger, mixed martial arts, ex soldier, vigilante ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 48 min.
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MacGyver is an American action-adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff. Henry Winkler and John Rich were the executive producers. The show ran for seven seasons on ABC in the United States and various other networks abroad from 1985 ...
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boys' night, teens
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Airwolf is an American television series that ran from 1984 until 1987. The program centers on a high-tech military helicopter, code named Airwolf, and its crew as they undertake various missions, many involving espionage, with a Cold War ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Fall Guy is an American action/adventure television program produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981 to May 2, 1986. It stars Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas. Majors and Barr are the only two actors to appear ...
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
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A newspaper publisher and his Asian valet/martial arts expert battle crime as the feared Green Hornet and Kato. After Bruce Lee's untimely death in 1973, and the global success of 'Enter The Dragon', two 90-minute feature films were ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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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.
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realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, cult film
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boys' night
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
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The Flash is a 1990 American television series that starred John Wesley Shipp as the superhero, the Flash, and co-starred Amanda Pays. The series was developed from the DC Comics characters by the writing team of Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo, and ...
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teens, boys' night
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superhuman powers, superhero, secret identity, fighting crime, save the day, super powers, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, comic hero, villain, loss of mother ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Charlie's Angels is an American crime drama television series that aired on ABC from September 1976 to June 1981, producing five seasons and 110 episodes. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and was produced by Aaron ...
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sexy, realistic, exciting, semi serious, stylized ...
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kids
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female protagonist, private detective, private investigator, partners, fighting crime, career change, secret agents, police, female friendship, femdom, women, woman with a gun ...
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70s, 80s, 20th century
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usa, los angeles, california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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The Incredible Hulk is an American television series based on the Marvel Comics character, the Hulk. The series aired on the CBS television network and starred Bill Bixby as David Banner, Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk, and Jack Colvin as Jack McGee.
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boys' night, teens, kids
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superhero, villain, experiment gone awry, scientist, false accusation, uncontrollable, superhuman powers, antidote, unstoppable, mutant, save the day, super strength ...
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70s, 80s, future, 20th century
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usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 170 min.
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Before Superman, Spider-Man, and Batman, there was The Phantom, the greatest legend in the annals of 20th century comic-book crime fighting. Now, the immortal superhero returns to strike terror in the hearts of villains around the world - and to ...
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35%
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Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Cobra is an American television action/adventure series starring Michael Dudikoff. It ran for just one season in syndication.
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Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
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Country: USA
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usa, new jersey
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
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usa, new york
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35%
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Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
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34%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Team Knight Rider is a syndicated television series that was adapted from the Knight Rider franchise and ran between 1997 and 1998. TKR was created by writer/producers Rick Copp and David A. Goodman, based on the original series created by Glen A. ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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US Army Investigator John Murphy (now a Lieutenant, although he was a Major in the previous Base movie) has been sent to look into a series of suspicious deaths that have been going on under the watch of Colonel Strauss. After going undercover and ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Starsky & Hutch is a 1970s American cop thriller television series, which consisted of a 70-minute pilot movie and 92 episodes of 50 minutes each. The show was created by William Blinn, produced by Spelling-Goldberg Productions, and broadcast ...
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boys' night, teens
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usa, southern california, california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Walker, Texas Ranger is an American television action crime drama series created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis, both starring Chuck Norris as a member of the Texas Ranger Division. The show aired on CBS in the spring of 1993, with the first season ...
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Country: Croatia, Germany, USA
Duration: 163 min.
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