Movies like Lightspeed
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Lightspeed (2006)
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Government agent Daniel Leight has his radiation treatments sabotaged. He soon finds that he can now move at super speeds but only by risking metabolic damage which could prove to be fatal. 'Lightspeed' must now use his powers to go after old friend turned terrorist who is now a mutant half-snake called Python.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, epic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
super speed, superhero, rivalry, heroes, undercover, escapades, experiment gone awry, disorder, race against time, government agency, revenge, villain, accusation, special agents, kidnapping, uninhibited rivalry, snake, experiment, betrayal, government agent, terror, mutant, radiation, martial arts, danger ...
Time:
2000s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, suspenseful, serious and captivating films with plots about rivalry, danger, heroes, escapades, chases and races, imaginary and superhero mostly in Action, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Lightspeed: Frogmen Operation Stormbringer (2002), Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision (2003), All Superheroes Must Die (2011), Storm Watch (2002), Mandroid (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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
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boys' night
Plot:
rivalry, race against time, undercover, terrorism, heroic mission, heroes, confined, escapades, hijacking, bomb, boat, u.s. navy ...
Time:
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
20 years after a set of events, the Time Enforcement Commission (TEC), is still going strong. Now Brandon Miller a TEC operative, believes that they have a responsibility to change history hoping that the world will be better but Ryan Chan another ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
teens, boys' night
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time travel, time machine, heroes, martial arts, chase, superhero, race against time, heroic mission, undercover, psychopath, track down, kickboxing ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Masked vigilantes Charge (Jason Trost), Cutthroat (Lucas Till), The Wall (Lee Valmassy), and Shadow (Sophie Merkley) are rendered powerless by their archenemy (James Remar) and are forced to complete a series of deadly tasks in order to save the ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
superhero, save the day, deathtrap, rivalry, confined, contests and competitions, race against time, arch villain, heroes, villain, kidnapping, hostage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
America's best player is being pulled in to the ultimate cyber-terror. The game's mastermind has stolen his identity, put him on the FBI's Most Wanted List, and is blackmailing him to take a part in a real twisted plan of world ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, exciting, disturbing, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
virtual reality, technology gone awry, computer hacker, chaos, computers and web, race against time, dishonesty, man versus machine, law enforcement, journalism, computer, artificial intelligence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
On the run again, Dr. David Banner is jailed for assault after interrupting a mugging. Blind attorney Matt Murdock enlists Banner's help in locating the muggers because he believes they work for his longtime foe, Fisk, the head of an ...
Style:
epic, anime, rough, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
superhero, lawyer, villain, superhuman powers, hulk, crime fighter, comic hero, courtroom drama, court martial, disabled person, blind character, transformation ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In his hidden laboratory deep in Russia, Dr. Karl Zimmer has invented the Mandroid, a humanoid robot which follows the motions of a man in a special control suit. He has offered the invention to the USA, who have sent Smith and Wait from the CIA for ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, futuristic, scary ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, mad scientist, a.i., man versus machine, experiment gone awry, undercover, save the day, rivalry, investigation, inventions and discoveries, disability, laboratory ...
Place:
russia, romania
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In a brutal, radioactive future, fearless warrior Dow (David Carradine) is humanity's last hope against the Warlord and his mutant hordes. With the gorgeous, deadly Danny (Dawn Wildsmith) and the strange Ammo at his side, Dow makes desperate ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, bleak, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, desert, monster, distopia, betrayal, nude, graphic violence, strong violent content, injustice, chaos, mutant, against the odds ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Dr. David Banner meets a former student, who has a magical hammer that summons Thor, a Norse god who is prevented from entering Valhalla. When the two superheroes stop feuding long enough to breathe, they are a team unmatched by any of their enemies.
Style:
slasher, epic, anime, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
superhuman powers, hulk, superhero, comic hero, villain, heroes, top secret, supernatural, rivalry, escapades, dishonesty, disorder ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
During the critical experiment that would rid David Banner of the Hulk,a spy sabotages the laboratory. Banner falls in love with the spy, Jasmin, who performs missions only because her sister is being held hostage by Jasmin's superiors. Banner ...
Style:
anime, epic, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
superhero, superhuman powers, villain, hulk, one man army, love interest, comic hero, alien, heroes, unstoppable, disorder, mutant ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
They'll never see him coming... It's Personal. It's War. A blinded ex special agent is given his sight back by a special serum in order for him to stop a nuke that's hidden somewhere in the city. Things are just starting to ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
special agents, manhunt, secret agents, terrorism, undercover, race against time, government agency, law enforcement, vengeance, state affairs, federal agent, black hero ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Thailand
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
An ancient legend tells of two holy forces Lunar Mercury and Solar Mercury that will create an indestructible power when combined together. Usama, an international terrorist had studied the secrets of the legend and wants the power of both forces ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, scenic, serious ...
Plot:
superhero, good versus evil, save the day, supernatural, terrorism, undercover, escapades, rivalry, revenge, suspense, scientist, martial arts ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bangkok thailand, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, humorous, semi serious, witty ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
superhero, superhuman powers, tony stark character, heroes, robot, vigilante, good versus evil, mission, villain, technology, androids and robots, iron man character ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Action, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A pizzeria employee who is shot during a robbery, acquires self-healing powers when he eats a genetically-altered tomato and must prevent corporate villains from stealing the formula.
Style:
semi serious, exciting, humorous, suspenseful
Plot:
superhero, superhuman powers, scientist, pizza delivery boy, super strength, experiment, rivalry, heroes, mother son relationship, food, pizza, university ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Billionaire named Roach desperately searches for the secret serum which could turn an ordinary human into a superbeing...
Style:
erotic, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, cult film
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
superhero, sex with stepmother, telepathy, erotica, stepmother stepson relationship, mad scientist, kidnapping, sex with stepson, age-gap relationship, age difference, villain, vampire ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Sean Barker became the unwilling host to an alien bio-armor known as the Guyver. A year ago he destroyed the Kronos Corporation, an organization of mutants who want the Guyver. Now he is trying to find why the Guyver unit forces him to fight and ...
Style:
perverse, epic, serious, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
superhero, alien, martial arts, villain, monster, comic hero, exploitation, suspense, chaos, experiment gone awry, time travel, heroic mission ...
Place:
japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Sci-fi thriller starring Jeff Beach as Griffin Michael, the only survivor of five people raised in a top-secret C.I.A. program to make them into 'superweapons' - human killing machines. Griffin has been trained to use his mind as a weapon: ...
Style:
suspenseful, semi serious, road movie, captivating
Plot:
heroes, rivalry, captivity, chase, chaos, secret weapon, covert operation, telekinesis, empire, chases and races, danger, road
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In a galaxy far away, alien criminals organize a spectacular prison break. Pursued by their home planet's authorities, their leader Zin decides there's only one place to go: through a wormhole that allows instantaneous travel to Earth. ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating
Plot:
bounty hunter, heroes, rivalry, escapades, evil alien, government agency, track down, disorder, space and aliens, escape, invasion, alien ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
U.S. Senator is assassinated by Men in Black, mysterious organization which surpresses all knowledge about UFOs. Agent Rafferty from U.S. Secret Service will confront them and discover the sinister truth. The only person that can help him comes from ...
Style:
futuristic, serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
assassination, apocalypse, spy, ufo, senator, secret service, supernatural, special agents, alien encounter, law enforcement, good versus evil, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Navy SEALs launch a rescue mission after terrorists plunge a jet carrying a missile-launching computer into the sea.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, terrorism, heroic mission, gang, race against time, rivalry, heroes, daring rescue, escapades, save the day, confined, satellite ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the cold, dark waters off North Korea a U.S. Navy fast attack submarine meets with a mysterious disaster - it's attacked and nearly sunk by an ominous stealth submarine resulting in the deaths of the Executive Officer and the Engineering ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, exciting, bleak, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, rescue, heroic mission, military life, survival, race against time, undercover, leadership, rivalry, government agency, military, escapades ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Gagamboy (Spiderboy) is -you guessed it- Spiderman parody. both the main villain and Spiderboy gain their powers by eating radioactive bugs.
Style:
parody, humorous, exciting, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
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Plot:
superhero, satire, mutant, escapades, rivalry, disorder, undercover, crime fighter, secret identity, mutation, superhuman powers, secret love ...
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83%
Genre: Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
scary, serious, bleak, rough
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Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
superhero, terrorism, good versus evil, fight, terrorist, back from the dead, escapades, heroic mission, undercover, spy, terrorist plot, supernatural power ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A masked vigilante who discovers the dark side to heroism. Going after the nation's most notorious super criminal leaves Sparks' life and reputation in ruins.
Style:
exciting, captivating, melancholic, enigmatic, neo noir ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, good versus evil, youth, heroic mission, superhero, rivalry, vigilantism, superhuman powers, escapades, heroes, unstoppable, villain ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Good Vampires battle Zombie Vampires while trying to hide their own identity and prevent the infection from spreading.
Style:
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82%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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82%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The surface of the Earth is under attack, thousands of people are killed in this unprovoked attacked. The cause, Princess Dragonmon and her army of monsters have decided to invade. Princess Dragonmon is an alien whose race has been hiding under us ...
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Bumbling R&D inventors Bruce and Lloyd get out of the lab and into the field as they search to locate their latest invention - which has somehow gone missing. When you're used to spending your day inventing the most cutting edge spy ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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