Movies and TV shows like The Green Hornet 1966

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The Green Hornet (1966)
 7.4
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The Green Hornet (1966)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
TV show
Story: 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 created to capitalise on Lee's worldwide stardom. The first of these films, Green Hornet, was released theatrically in 1974. Starring Bruce Lee as Kato and Van Williams as The Green Hornet, the film capitalised on the existing popularity of the 1960s crime-fighting duo. Edited with bruce Lee's star power in mind, the film has an abundance of spectacular fight scenes.
Style: semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, realistic
Plot: superhero, heroes, vigilantism, crime fighter, friendship, undercover, fighting crime, rivalry, justice, organized crime, good versus evil, criminal, crime boss, heroism, mob boss, irony of fate, interracial friendship, martial arts, comic hero, reporter, district attorney, martial artist, masked vigilante, masked superhero, newspaper publisher ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 1960s
Place: usa

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Most similar movies to The Green Hornet

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, suspenseful, serious and semi serious films and TV series with plots about heroes, superhero, rivalry, escapades, martial arts, good versus evil and fighting crime mostly in Action, Adventure and Crime genres. Some movies like The Green Hornet: Batman (1966), Iron Fist (2017), The Flash (1990), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964), Fury of the Dragon (1976). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Batman (1966)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin — two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City. It aired on ABC for three ...
Style: campy, sitcom, cliffhanger, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: superhero, comic hero, villain, love, multiverse, tv show, erotic scene, buddies, estate, secret identity, heroes, fighting crime ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: usa, new jersey
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100%
 6.4
 134K
Iron Fist (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: Danny Rand resurfaces 15 years after being presumed dead. Now, with the power of the Iron Fist, he seeks to reclaim his past and fulfill his destiny.
Style: exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, realistic, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: superhero, martial arts, heroes, super powers, super strength, good versus evil, fighting crime, supernatural power, corporation, save the day, rivalry, escapades ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 8K
The Flash (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, captivating, tense, epic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: superhuman powers, superhero, secret identity, fighting crime, save the day, super powers, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, comic hero, villain, loss of mother ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Green Hornet (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to lead an aimless life. After his father (Tom Wilkinson) dies, Britt meets Kato (Jay Chou), a resourceful company ...
Style: funny, stylized, humorous, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: superhero, martial arts, heroes, partners against crime, car chase, gunfight, fight, violence, chase, justice, good versus evil, fight scenes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is an American television series that was broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1964, to January 15, 1968. It follows the exploits of two secret agents, played by Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, who work for a fictitious ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, homoerotic ...
Plot: spy, secret agents, supernatural, police, espionage, heroes, terrorism, world domination, working undercover, heroic mission, rivalry, save the day ...
Time: 60s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Fury of the Dragon (1976)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Several episodes of the 1966 TV series "The Green Hornet" edited together and released as a feature.
Plot: masked vigilante, two man army, villain, kung fu, tough guy, masked superhero, fistfight, kung fu fighting, kung fu classic, warrior, vigilante, vigilantism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Team Knight Rider (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 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. ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, humorous
Plot: artificial intelligence, hi-tech, car chase, heroes, good versus evil, vigilante, crime fighter, undercover, rivalry, escapades, fighting crime, a.i. ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.7
 2K
The Phantom (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 170 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: captivating, exciting, entertaining, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: good versus evil, fighting crime, rivalry, secret identity, escapades, vigilante, superhero, undercover, heroic mission, organized crime, justice, suspense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, captivating, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: texas ranger, partners against crime, law enforcement, vigilante, brutality, heroes, good versus evil, police investigation, martial artist, society, machismo, love interest ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place: texas, southern usa, usa, dallas texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
RoboCop: Prime Directives (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 375 min.
TV show
Story: Thirteen years after the original Robocop, Delta City, considered to be "The Safest Place On Earth!", has become a futuristic city owned and operated by OCP, and RoboCop, Alex Murphy has begun to feel his age. Murphy finds himself nearly ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, rough, futuristic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, cyborgs, superhero, good versus evil, fighting crime, rivalry, tough law enforcer, society, law enforcement, life is a bitch, future dystopia, weapon system ...
Time: future, near future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 8.6
 448K
Daredevil (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, political, anime ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: superhero, heroes, secret identity, heroic mission, lawyer, blind man, vigilante, one against many, ninja, vigilantism, male protagonist, one man army ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.0
 9K
Wonder Woman (1975)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Wonder Woman is an American television series based on the DC Comics comic book superheroine of the same name. Starring Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman/Diana Prince and Lyle Waggoner as Steve Trevor (both Sr. & Jr.), the show originally aired ...
Style: serious, captivating, tense, touching, exciting ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot: superhero, superheroine, female protagonist, female warrior, strong female character, world war two, good versus evil, amazon, secret identity, fighting crime, heroic mission, righting the wronged ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 70s
Place: washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.9
 85K
Agent Carter (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad. Working for the covert SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve), Peggy must balance doing administrative work ...
Style: semi serious, tense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: heroes, superhero, female agent, secret agents, special agents, strong female lead, female protagonist, investigation, heroic mission, tough girl, graphic violence, save the world ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1946
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.5
 39K
The A-Team (1983)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, tense ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, kids
Plot: mercenary, commando, ex soldier, partners, righting the wronged, good versus evil, van, escapades, vietnam war, gunfight, vietnam veteran, swat team ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.9
 357
Super Force (1990)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Super Force is an action-adventure TV series about a former astronaut who uses an advanced combat suit and motorcycle to fight crime in the city of Metroplex during the year 2020. Among the features of the suit were enhanced strength and armament, ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: superhero, secret identity, astronaut, missing person, vigilante, motorcycle, fighting crime, space adventure, rivalry, escapades, vigilantism, vengeance ...
Time: future, near future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 8.3
 116K
Peacemaker (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: The continuing story of Peacemaker – a compellingly vainglorious man who believes in peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it – in the aftermath of the events of “The Suicide Squad.”
Style: anime, funny, humorous, exciting, tense ...
Plot: superhero, society, heroes, chase, mission, transformation, race against time, fictional war, revenge, villain, super strength, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.7
 41K
Cowboy Bebop (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story: A ragtag crew of bounty hunters chases down the galaxy's most dangerous criminals. They'll save the world... for the right price.
Style: neo noir, anime, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: bounty hunter, cowboy, space, gangsters, criminal, galaxy, heroes, violence, mission, death, chase, rivalry ...
Time: future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Kung Fu: The Legend Continues is a spin-off of the 1972–1975 television series Kung Fu. David Carradine and Chris Potter starred as a father and son trained in kung fu - Carradine playing a Shaolin monk, Potter a police detective. This series ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, police, kung fu fighting, martial artist, violence, shaolin kung fu, shaolin monk, heroes, fight, police officer, master warrior ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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 6.6
 7K
Powers (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Two homicide detectives, Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, are assigned to investigate cases involving people with superhuman abilities, referred to as “Powers.” Set amidst today’s paparazzi culture, Powers asks the questions, what if the ...
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, scenic, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, supernatural, supernatural ability, heroes, life is a bitch, youth, rivalry, destiny, superhuman powers, law enforcement, fighting crime, police detective ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita Repulsa, and later, Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, and their horde of monsters.
Style: semi serious, super sentai, humorous, light, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot: power rangers, martial arts, young heroes, superhero, superhero team, teenager, good versus evil, heroic mission, evil alien, partners, youth, teenage superhero ...
Time: 90s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 6.7
 12K
Airwolf (1984)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense
Audience: boys' night, kids, teens
Plot: helicopter, spy, military, missing person, undercover, escapades, partners, pilot, super weapon, heroes, government agency, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, post world war two
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.5
 3K
RoboCop (1994)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: RoboCop: The Series is a 1994 television series based on the film of the same name. It stars Richard Eden as the title character. Made to appeal primarily to children and young teenagers, it lacks the graphic violence that was the hallmark of ...
Style: exciting, stylized, suspenseful, bleak, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, cyberpunk, cyborgs, superhero, future dystopia, police, fighting crime, weapon system, escapades, chaos, dishonesty, rivalry ...
Time: future, near future
Place: usa, detroit
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 7.2
 110K
The Defenders (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist join forces to take on common enemies as a sinister conspiracy threatens New York City.
Style: exciting, serious, stylized, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, strong female lead, superhero team, supernatural power, good versus evil, superhuman powers, heroic mission, fighting crime, death, partnership, male objectification, avenger ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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 5.6
 829
NightMan (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Night Man is an American action/adventure/sci-fi series that aired in syndication from September 15, 1997 to May 17, 1999. The series is loosely based on a comic book published by Malibu Comics and was created by Steve Englehart and developed for ...
Style: epic, exciting, serious, suspenseful
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, super powers, telepathy, martial arts, comic hero, jazz singer, super strength, heroes, fighting crime, rivalry, escapades, jazz ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Charlie's Angels (1976)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: sexy, realistic, exciting, semi serious, stylized ...
Audience: kids
Plot: female protagonist, private detective, private investigator, partners, fighting crime, career change, secret agents, police, female friendship, femdom, women, woman with a gun ...
Time: 70s, 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: Kung Lao has triumphed in the Mortal Kombat tournament, defeating Shang Tsung and saving Earth Realm. Now, he must train a new generation of warriors for the next tournament. Meanwhile, an exiled Shang Tsung attempts to thwart Lao's efforts ...
Style: exciting, stylized, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, supernatural, heroes, kickboxer, contests and competitions, save the world, magic, master warrior, vengeance, good versus evil, mortal combat, master villain ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.5
 5K
Kung Fu (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A quarter-life crisis causes a young Chinese-American woman to drop out of college and go on a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China. But when she returns to find her hometown overrun with crime and corruption, she uses her martial ...
Style: tense, captivating, exciting
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, master warrior, one against many, showdown, fighting crime, battles, heroine, revenge, criminal, female protagonist, heroes ...
Place: china, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 7.5
 351K
The Flash (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: After a particle accelerator causes a freak storm, CSI Investigator Barry Allen is struck by lightning and falls into a coma. Months later he awakens with the power of super speed, granting him the ability to move through Central City like an unseen ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, humorous, epic, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: superhero, heroes, time travel, speed, supernatural power, superhuman powers, multiverse, good versus evil, alternate universe, secret identity, super strength, masked superhero ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Charlie's Angels (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Charlie's Angels is a remake developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar for ABC, based upon the 1976 series of the same name created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. The series ran on ABC from September 22 to November 10, 2011. A remake of the ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, sexy, captivating ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: friendship, friends, heroes, best friends, partners, private detective, investigation, kickass women, strong female presence, working undercover, car, female protagonist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 5.8
 550
Black Scorpion (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Black Scorpion is an action-crime TV series that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in 2001 and in Canada on Space in 2002. The series is based on two Roger Corman movies, Black Scorpion, and the sequel Black Scorpion II: Aftershock. The show focuses on a ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, stylized, rough, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: superheroine, superhero, secret identity, female protagonist, vigilantism, good versus evil, fighting crime, superhuman powers, vigilante, police detective, escapades, undercover ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%