Movies like Rosebud
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Rosebud (1975)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
In a bold coup a Palestinian terrorist group captures the yacht Rosebud and kidnaps the millionaires five daughters on it. At first they demand film clips to be shown on major European TV stations. Undercover agent Martin is hired to hunt the terrorists down.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, yacht, hostage, spy, terrorist, boat, intrigue, open ending, kidnapping, secret agents, cave, millionaire, female nudity, teenage girl, mediterranean, palestinian-israeli conflict, ocean, heroes, undercover, escapades, confined, race against time, woman in danger, daring rescue, save the day ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
middle east, israel, paris france, jerusalem, berlin germany, corsica, hamburg germany ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and exciting films with plots about danger, terrorism, heroes, chases and races, confined, rivalry and escapades mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Rosebud: Counterstrike (2002), Crash Point Zero (2001), Hour of Valor (2000), The Zone (1995), Air Marshal (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A Secret Service agent and his brother, a reckless ATF agent, try to stop a group of extreme right-wing U.S. military mercenaries, led by a fanatic Taiwanese vixen, who hijack the Queen Mary 2 ocean liner with the U.S. and Chinese presidents on ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, daring rescue, rescue, confined, save the day, rivalry, race against time, undercover, special agents, escapades, government agency ...
Place:
china, asia
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95%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a plane carrying a legendary and recently found death ray machine from Siberia to Canada is hijacked and crashes in the remote mountains of Alaska, only a fearless government agent (Treat Williams) will risk his life to save the world. A modern ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorism, save the day, survival, confined, tough heroes, heroes, undercover, race against time, daring rescue, air disaster, aviation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia, alaska
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hijacking, one man army, political conspiracy, state affairs, undercover, secret agents, race against time, law enforcement, save the day, confined, air disaster ...
Place:
washington d.c., france
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
209
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Former Gulf War hero Rowdy Welles is framed for murder by unscrupulous CIA boss Dick Althorp. As his price of freedom, Welles is ordered to undertake a deadly mission to destroy a nuclear processing plant in a foreign nation, owned by dangerous ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, spy, hostage, conspiracy, battles, save the day, one man army, good versus evil, rivalry, special agents, confined, espionage ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A commercial jet plane has been hijacked by a group of terrorists who don't realize that a U.S. Air Marshal, Brett Prescott (Dean Cochran), is among the passengers. The fate of dozens of people lies in the hands of Prescott, who must forge a ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hijacking, airplane, terrorism, heroes, strong violent content, air disaster, hijacker, muslim, terrorist, aviation, pilot, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Movies similar to Executive Decision
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Rick Harding is a former Marines officer, now working in the FBI as a chemical weapons designer. While packing up for the night, a group of armed soldiers led by wanted criminal Carlos Gruber, break into the FBI research lab. They steal large ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
aviation, disaster, hijacking, biological warfare, hostage, tough heroes, airplane, rivalry, escapades, terrorism, daring rescue, save the day ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task.
Style:
serious, realistic, tense, exciting, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
desert, village life, missing person, hostage, village, rivalry, intrigue, rescue, race against time, terrorism, suspense, mercenary ...
Time:
70s
Place:
africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A ship captained by the father (Dale Dye) of the leader (Michael McGrady) of Delta Force is taken hostage by terrorists. As might be expected the force is sent in to stop them.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, hostage, admiral, submarine, captain, cruise ship, boat, hijacking, ship, tough law enforcer, good versus evil, confined ...
Time:
90s
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
treasure hunt, heroes, rivalry, race against time, obsessive quest, escapades, confined, one man army, rescue, heroic mission, terrorism, legends and myths ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
694
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When a Marine Colonel orders his men to massacre a village they were sent to rescue some hostages but when they found them dead they decide to get some payback. Upon returning to the States the Colonel would be court-martialed and made a plea ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, exciting, realistic
Plot:
terrorism, airplane, daring rescue, save the day, government agency, rivalry, hostage, air disaster, hijacking, airplane hijack, escape, graphic violence ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Films like Beirut
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A fully automated commercial jetliner is prepared to make its maiden voyage. Without an on-flight pilot, the craft relies on satellite linking for its course. But when the plane suddenly deviates from its determined route and establishes a circular ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorism, co pilot, hijacking, save the day, air disaster, escapades, rescue, race against time, satellite, aviation, space ...
Place:
usa, seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, aviation, military, hostage, airport, jewish, police officer, airplane, hijacking, tough heroes, religions or cults, save the day ...
Place:
uganda, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The crew of the nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, but the victims turn out to be terrorists intent on capturing nuclear weapons aboard the sub. Only a former SEAL, now a submarine consultant, can save the ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, boat, disaster, hijacking, terrorism, tough heroes, military life, heroic mission, race against time, confined, save the day, heroes ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, exciting, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, u.s. navy, disaster, rescue, drowning, daring rescue, survival, nuclear submarine, heroes, save the day, tough heroes, ocean ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
Arun Khanna is a spy for the Indian government whose aid is enlisted to stop ISI Chief Ishak Khan. Khan is trying to build a nuclear bomb with which he can liberate Kashmir from the Indians. A battle of wits ensues. When Khan detonates a bomb at ...
Style:
serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, secret mission, spy, one man army, undercover, undercover agent, daring rescue, tragic love, heroic mission, race against time, escapades, heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pakistan, india, kashmir, canada, asia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Movies like The Delta Force
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
US Navy medical officer Jake Fuller is assigned to a goodwill visit aboard a Russian submarine. But he and his companion, Lt. Swain, end up alone among terrorists, who have taken over the submarine and threaten to fire its nuclear weapons.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, terrorism, disaster, boat, suspense, ambassador, u.s. navy, sex scene, terrorist, terrorist plot, graphic violence, save the day ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
Story:
FBI hostage rescue team leader Jack Bender has been sacked for not being a team player, and months later he finds himself in the ultimate hostage nightmare: stuck aboard a plane that's been taken over by a group of well-armed terrorists who ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hostage, terrorism, race against time, daring rescue, rescue, tough heroes, heroes, master criminal, save the day, one man army, air disaster, fbi ...
Time:
2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Secret Service agents must retrieve the briefcase allowing the President control of America's nuclear arsenal before massive destruction ensues.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, undercover, save the day, secret agents, working undercover, race against time, head of state, rivalry, state affairs, blackmail, secret service, assassination attempt ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington d.c., usa, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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412
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, save the day, race against time, confined, law enforcement, heroes, terrorist plot, terrorist group, militia, hostage ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A counterterrorism specialist is assigned by the President to track down a terrorist who is suspected of planning to set off a nuclear device in the U.S.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, terrorism, secret agents, one man army, race against time, good versus evil, undercover, confined, law enforcement, heroes, nuclear bomb, tough heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas, usa, afghanistan, middle east, illinois ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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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 ⇓
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, France
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
Chronicles a Mossad team hand picked to hunt down the terrorists involved in the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre of Israeli athletes.
Style:
serious, realistic, bleak, suspenseful, rough
Plot:
terrorism, mossad, spy, jewish, revenge, arab israeli conflict, confined, assassination, fighting the system, contests and competitions, vengeance, rebellion ...
Time:
80s
Place:
israel, middle east, munich germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a hostage situation arises on-board a private plane with the daughter of a billionaire on-board. Major John Masters (Sabato Jr.) teams up with Captain Williams (Michael Paré) to stop the terrorist and land the plane.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorist, terrorism, hijacking, hostage, martial arts, hijacker, disaster, confined, heroic mission, save the day, violence spree ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Jesse Freeman is a former special forces officer and explosives expert now working a regular job as a security guard in a state-of-the-art basketball arena. Trouble erupts when a tech-savvy cadre of terrorists kidnap the team's owner and ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, intense
Plot:
terrorism, fight, rescue mission, one against many, machismo, undercover, tough heroes, heroes, daring rescue, one man army, showdown, suspense ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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 ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kidnapping, secret agents, spy, government, kgb, one man army, scientist, good versus evil, espionage, undercover, heroic mission, terrorism ...
Time:
80s
Place:
south africa, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in his residence, another group hijacks an airliner at the capital's airport, announcing that ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
terrorist, hijacking, airplane, hostage, diplomacy, judiciary, irish republican army, one man army, daring rescue, state affairs, politics, save the day ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
norway, scandinavia, oslo norway
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
monastery, kidnapping, terrorism, hang glider, hostage, castle, aviation, airplane, hang gliding, terrorist, missing person, politics ...
Time:
70s
Place:
greece, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A former U. S. diplomat returns to service in order to save a former colleague in Beirut.
Style:
political, suspenseful, rough, bleak, social
Plot:
terrorist, hostage, terrorism, mission, intrigue, arab, spy, espionage, attack, fight, heroes, war ...
Time:
year 1972, year 1982, 70s, 80s
Place:
middle east, lebanon, palestine, israel, beirut lebanon
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
At the the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. It's up to Ski Patrol bum Matt Foster to save the day... and his fiancé.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, terrorist, hostage, save the day, confined, escapades, race against time, isolation, nuclear threat, resort, on the run, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic
Plot:
yacht, spy, military, ocean, state affairs, undercover, espionage, conquering, heroes, ship, sailing, sea ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
germany, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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