Movies like Seconds to Live
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Seconds to Live (1977)
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Original name: Viva Knievel!
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.
Style:
realistic, semi serious
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle, biker, stuntman, heroes, friendship, misfit, alcohol abuse, orphan, rise to the top, intrigue, follow your dream, self discovery, rivalry, drug dealing, disability, performer's life, desire for fame, rising to stardom, heroic mission, drugs, tiger, nun, lion, accident, cult ...
Time:
70s
Place:
mexico, latin america
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Most similar movies to Seconds to Live
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful and exciting films with plots about rivalry, danger, heroes, chases and races, motorcycle, tough heroes and biker mostly in Action, Crime and Adventure genres. Some movies like Seconds to Live: Evel Knievel (1971), Barbarian (2003), Road of No Return (2009), Evel Knievel (2004), Dead in 5 Heartbeats (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Montana. The film depicts Knievel reflecting on major events in his life just before a big jump.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, sincere, contemplative
Plot:
motorcycle, biker, stuntman, sorority girl, exhibitionist, seduction, plumber, motorcycle race, couples, self discovery, desire for fame, ambition ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
montana, ontario canada
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95%
357
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
An ancient land suffocates in the shadow of evil. A dark lord rules unopposed. One warrior will become legend. He is the Barbarian... the last great warrior king.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, exciting, stylized, humorous
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sword and sorcery, tough heroes, heroes, heroic mission, rivalry, good versus evil, friendship, escapades, master villain, woman in danger, sword, friends ...
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58%
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Road of no Return follows the final nine days in the lives of four atypical hit men who are secretly brought together in a covert operation to fight the drug trafficking epidemic in the country.
Style:
tense, rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, undercover, law enforcement, politics, introspection, track down, race against time, society, moral dilemma, drug dealing, heroes, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Legendary daredevil Robbie "Evel" Knievel (George Eads) is profiled in this action-packed biopic helmed by John Badham. Long before extreme sports became ubiquitous, the hard-living exhibitionist vaulted his motorcycle over steep canyons, ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle race, follow your dream, rise to the top, lifestyle, athlete's life, ambition, hotshot hero, rising to stardom, escapades, desire for fame, sport, motorcycle ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
california, montana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Adapted from the successful novel, Dead in 5 Heartbeats, by Ralph "Sonny" Barger with Keith and Kent Zimmerman. The story follows the Infidelz MC's former President, Patch Kinkade, who has left his personal demons behind for the calm ...
Style:
tense, captivating, exciting, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle race, rivalry, gang, vengeance, betrayal, dishonesty, motorcycle chase, tough heroes, social relations, biker, suspense, motorcycle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story:
Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compete against a female motorcycle daredevil.
Plot:
motorcycle, biker, daredevil, stuntman, rivalry, trick, failed pilot
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
In this classic Aussie counterculture flick, an undercover narc named Stone (Ken Shorter) is dispatched to infiltrate a satanic biker gang after one of its members witnesses a political assassination -- and the killer decides to take out the whole ...
Style:
saga, serious, realistic, rough, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
exploitation, biker, motorcycle, gangsters, murder, gang, investigation, motorcycle gang, satanism, storage unit, working undercover, desert ...
Time:
70s
Place:
australia, sydney australia, new south wales
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Siblings Kristy and Jeffrey are buying supplies at a remote desert gas station when some members of a biker gang come cruising in. The bikers recognize Kristy, who used to be the main squeeze of the gang's leader before she ran away. The pair ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, motorcycle, desert, teenager, motorcycle gang, kidnapping, gang, gang rape, tough heroes, heroes, vengeance, rivalry ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Chapman is an ex-marine in Brazil's slums, battling the yakuza outfit who attacked his sister and left her for dead.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, marine, gangsters, fight, master warrior, rivalry, urban ghetto, track down, rage, betrayal, male nudity, monster ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brazil, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ex-assassin, Dina Lo Bianca, receives an offer she cannot refuse, thrusting her back into the world of hired guns, espionage and surveillance. With the help of her young sexy protégé and Dina's new straight-laced love interest, the femme ...
Style:
serious, rough, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
espionage, murder, rivalry, secret agents, mysterious character, undercover, femme fatale, dishonesty, betrayal, intrigue, government agency, terrorism ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Set in post hurricane New Orleans. A brutal Mexican drug lord (Armando LeDuc) busts out of jail to retrieve the $15 million that his girlfriend is hiding. But detective Raymond (Kris Kristofferson) and McCoy (Sheldon Robbins) will try their best to ...
Style:
realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, neo noir
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, chaos, rivalry, law enforcement, drug dealing, vengeance, manhunt, drug dealer, gang violence, police shootout, violence, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, louisiana, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After surviving a fall from a plane 3000-feet over the ocean, a former CIA operative turned government contractor re-infiltrates a dangerous North Mexican drug trafficking ring to find his own killer. With his memory unraveling, he descends into a ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, betrayal, tough heroes, dishonesty, master criminal, working undercover, revenge, car chase, spy, heroes, drug dealing, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and they lay out plans to fight the drug dealers.
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, bleak, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, gangsters, vietnam war, drug addiction, black history, city, murder, drug dealing, vigilantism, chase, rivalry, rehabilitation ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, harlem, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A group of centuries-old crime fighters known as the FISTS become modern day motorcycle riding superheroes by using spectecular ninja techniques to battle the forces of evil. The Dark Monk (their arch nemesis) has resurfaced from the criminal ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, undercover, manhunt, heroic mission, fighting crime, gang, superhero, master criminal, one man army, vigilantism, uninhibited rivalry, master warrior ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Adventure, Crime
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.
Style:
exciting, not serious, humorous, entertaining, buddy comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
law enforcement, cons and scams, police, criminal heroes, partners, gangsters, odd couple, misfit, heroes, gang, partners against crime, police investigation ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
These angels don't wear halos. After stomping the lights out on a couple of racist rapists, some tough biker babes take refuge in a rural commune run by a peace-loving guru who's actually a drug kingpin with a vicious gang -- and who ...
Style:
sexy, psychotronic, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, motorcycle, motorcycle gang, strong female lead, gang, criminal heroes, rivalry, vengeance, rescue, friends, motorcycle chase, farm ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A series of teenage gangs struggle against each other in a not-so-distant future. Eventually they united against an evil corporation, as represented by evil CEO Robby Benson who wants to control everything.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, bleak, futuristic, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, post apocalypse, motorcycle, gang, rivalry, rage, female nudity, gang war, post nuclear, post-apocalyptic future, future dystopia, plague ...
Time:
future
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, gunfight, terrorist, martial arts, suspense, military, heroes, nightmare comes true, tough heroes, heroic mission, hijacking, save the day ...
Time:
90s
Place:
miami, usa, florida, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
An exiled band of Hell's Angels strike a bargain with the Sheriff of a local town, let them stay and the town is safe. But a local girl strays into their lair and sparks off a full scale Angel war.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, bleak, rough ...
Plot:
biker, motorcycle, small town, injustice, social relations, lone wolves, society, contests and competitions, vengeance, rivalry, life is a bitch, gang ...
Time:
60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
573
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Mike Catton was once a world-renowned construction foreman (at least in the construction world), but an accident left him with a serious fear of heights. Unable to climb the big skyscrapers while under construction, he retired and became a truck ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, exciting, uplifting ...
Plot:
stuntman, race against time, skyscraper, boss and employee, partners, ambition, workplace, friends, power relations, workplace intrigue, against the odds, workplace situations ...
Time:
70s
Place:
kentucky
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Aaaron, a Kansas transplant is alone in New York City and just wants to buy a bag of weed.
Style:
cynical, neo noir, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
drug dealing, city life, disorder, drugs, rivalry, suspense, murder, weed, drug abuse, marijuana, stoners, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, kansas, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The successful undercover agent Victor Cooper is assigned for his ninth mission: to find how the loadings of drug is being brought to Miami. He suspects that the drug is coming through the air and joins a team of sky diving, under the leadership of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, sentimental ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
parachuting, track down, terrorism, drug dealing, secret agents, master criminal, ambition, tough law enforcer, espionage, undercover, partners against crime, skydiving ...
Time:
90s
Place:
miami, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A sheriff in a small Nevada town goes up against a gang that's using his town to illegally dump toxic waste.
Plot:
biker, vigilante, motorcycle, superhero, gunfight, police, chase, small town, henchman, mafia, masked vigilante, person on fire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When hot-headed Dan out-drives the thoroughly vicious Tony in a motorcycle race and wins a brand new bike, he sets in motion a chain of events that includes one blazing gas station and a disastrous rock slide.
Style:
road movie, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle, biker, gang, money, theft, revenge, desert, bicycle, race, cons and scams, tough heroes, farm ...
Time:
60s
Place:
mexico, latin america, arizona, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
At a secret Russian nuclear missile base, an ex-U.S. SEAL member is planning to launch a missile strike on the United States, and the only way to stop him is with the best of the best. Because of a natural gas refinery leak, the newly formed team ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, soldier, military, heroic mission, martial arts, commando mission, master warrior, daring rescue, heroes, military base, betrayal, island ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky moves in with his father in a cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His bootlegging plans are cut short, however, when a federal agent tells McKlusky that he will lose ...
Style:
neo noir, buddy movie, unusual plot structure, humorous, harsh ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
violence, car chase, chase, sport, hicksploitation, nude, transformation, stereotypes, farce, teenager, enormously long battle scene, nerd ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new york, new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An actor in a Wild West show must become a mythical Western Hero when a biker gang descends upon a small Montana town.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, small town, gang, fighting crime, vigilantism, lone wolves, leadership, tough heroes, escapades, vengeance, chase, heroes ...
Time:
19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A teenage escapee from a correctional facility falls in with a drug dealer operating near the Mexican border.
Style:
sexy, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
juvenile delinquent, drugs, escape, farm, stoners, kids in trouble, disorder, criminal heroes, drug dealing, youth, society, rivalry ...
Time:
50s
Place:
mexico, latin america, new mexico, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Hunting artifacts attributed to Zenon (an ancient scientist from Atlantis), MacGyver and his old professor end up searching for the lost city.
Style:
serious, stylized, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
hidden treasure, treasure hunt, spy, heroes, master villain, adventurer, obsessive quest, chase, rivalry, escapades, race against time, righting the wronged ...
Time:
90s
Place:
balkan
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
John Telliman, a rich lawyer who rides bikes on the weekends, falls into some trouble with a gang of outlaw bikers and gets a case in his possession that will only bring him misery. So...what's in the case, and why do they want it?
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
biker, gangsters, rivalry, corporate crime, motorcycle chase, race against time, chase, parents and children, father daughter relationship, biker gang, assault, desert ...
Place:
usa, arizona, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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