Movies like Escape from the Bronx

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Escape from the Bronx (1983)
 4.6
 3K
Escape from the Bronx (1983)
Original name: Fuga dal Bronx
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A ragtag group of people have to fight extermination squads amid their ruined city.
Style: rough, serious, futuristic, suspenseful, cult film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, kidnapping, gang, gunfight, apocalypse, biker, motorcycle, city, end of the world, monster, distopia, cyberpunk, violence, death, betrayal, photographer, president, fire, brutality, massacre, destruction, rebel, bomb, father son relationship, gay slur ...
Time: future
Place: new york, usa

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Most similar movies to Escape from the Bronx

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, futuristic, suspenseful and rough films with plots about danger, heroes, distopia, post apocalypse, future dystopia, violence and chases and races mostly in Action, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Escape from the Bronx: 1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982), Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983), Cyber-Tracker 2 (1995), Warriors of the Wasteland (1983), Warrior of the Lost World (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In a post-apocalyptic New York City, a policeman infiltrates the Bronx, which has become a battleground for several murderous street gangs.
Style: inspirational, serious, suspenseful, rough, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: street gang, gang warfare, biker, gang war, social decay, distopia, mafia, monster, cyberpunk, exploitation, disaster, motorcycle ...
Time: future, 90s, year 1990
Place: new york, usa, new york state, empire state building manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It's the year 3000 and a nuclear war has turned the earth into a desert wasteland. A group of survivors living in a cave run out of water and desperately need to locate a new supply. The last guy they sent out to find water never returned, and ...
Style: serious, rough, futuristic, suspenseful, cult film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, desert, nuclear, exploitation, distopia, young love, wasteland, nuclear disaster, gang, post-apocalyptic future, chaos, future dystopia ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Cyber-Tracker 2 (1995)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A Secret Service agent (Wilson) battles an arms dealer who is creating a cyborg army.
Style: serious, rough, futuristic, tech noir
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, spy, cyberpunk, terminator, heroes, kidnapping, cyborgs, evil computer, martial arts, special agents, kickboxer, chaos ...
Time: future
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Warriors of the Wasteland (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Two mercenaries help wandering caravans fight off an evil and aimless band of white-clad bikers after the nuclear holocaust.
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, rough, bleak, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, rape, apocalypse, desert, motorcycle, woman with a gun, exploitation, distopia, heroes, survival, decapitation, child ...
Time: future, year 2019, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Warrior of the Lost World (1984)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A nomad mercenary on a high-tech motorcycle helps bring about the downfall of the evil Orwellian government, the Omega.
Style: futuristic, serious, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, apocalypse, distopia, truck, chase, heroes, kidnapping, biker, chaos, battles, escapades, society ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
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2019: After the Fall of New York (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After a nuclear war, society breaks down into two groups, the evil Euraks and the rebel Federation. A mercenary named Parsifal is hired by the Federation to infiltrate New York City, which is controlled by the Euraks, to rescue the only fertile ...
Style: exciting, stylized, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, post apocalypse, cyborgs, survival, murder, nuclear holocaust, chaos, chaos and mayhem, heroic mission, rivalry, life is a bitch, race against time ...
Time: future, year 2019, 21st century
Place: new york, colorado, usa
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Endgame (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the year 2025, a nuclear holocaust has left New York City an irradiated, but not abandoned, wasteland. The ruined city is inhabited now by scavenger packs and telepathic mutants, who are persecuted by the elite survivors. Keeping the people ...
Style: exciting, serious, bleak, futuristic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, world war three, mutant, telepathy, distopia, manhunt, survival, rock, post-apocalyptic future, nude, graphic violence, sexual content ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
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2020 Freedom Fighters (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In a post-apocalyptic Texas, a band of warriors fight against a fascist regime that is trying to take control of all surviving population.
Style: tense, bleak, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, female nudity, rape, desert, distopia, rape and revenge, revenge, murder, vigilante, battles, nuclear, chaos ...
Time: future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Fighting Centurions (1984)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In the future, two television networks compete for ratings by producing violent game shows. One network produces a modern day version of the Roman gladiators, only on motorcycles instead of chariots, and uses convicted murderers as the participants, ...
Style: perverse, futuristic, exciting, epic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, motorcycle, distopia, game, exploitation, manhunt, conspiracy, tough heroes, battles, criminal heroes, contests and competitions, heroes ...
Time: distant future, future, 2000s, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Cyborg (1989)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A martial artist hunts a killer in a plague-infested urban dump of the future.
Style: stylized, homoerotic, bleak, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, cyborgs, martial arts, androids and robots, chase, cyberpunk, future dystopia, robot, one man army, apocalypse, chaos, violence ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Mad Max (1979)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.
Style: futuristic, road movie, suspenseful, stylized, brutal ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: apocalypse, chase, post apocalypse, vengeance, car chase, revenge, car, biker, dystopic future, chaos, violence spree, exploitation ...
Time: future
Place: australia, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 6.6
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The Running Man (1987)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and American society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight ...
Style: exciting, futuristic, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: distopia, cyberpunk, chase, dystopic future, prison, rivalry, resistance, prison escape, gadget, tough heroes, future dystopia, game of death ...
Time: future, near future, 80s, year 2017, year 2019 ...
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 5.1
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Light Blast (1985)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A crazed physician invents a death ray and threatens to destroy San Francisco unless he is paid $10 million.
Style: cult film
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Demolition Man (1993)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Simon Phoenix, a violent criminal cryogenically frozen in 1996, has escaped during a parole hearing in 2032 in the utopia of San Angeles. Police are incapable of dealing with his violent ways and turn to his captor, John Spartan, who had also been ...
Style: futuristic, stylized, suspenseful, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
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Time: future, 2030s, near future, 80s, 90s ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Doomsday (2008)
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Country: UK, USA, South Africa, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A lethal virus spreads throughout the British isles,infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. To contain the threat, acting authorities brutally quarantine the country as it succumbs to fear and chaos. The quarantine is successful. Three ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
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Time: future, 2030s, 80s, 2010s, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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TC 2000 (1993)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Somewhere in the future the environmental overkill had come. Many people had died. The rich were able to build the underworld, the poor had to stay on the surface building gangs to survive. Jason Storm, an underworld guard gets knowledge of a ...
Style: exciting, serious, stylized, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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Time: future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Stryker (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The world's water supply has dried up due to some sort of apocalypse. A beautiful woman holds the secret to where one of the last springs being guarded by a group of Amazons. A "Road Warrior" like crew captures her and tries to make ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, serious, rough, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Cyborg 3: The Recycler (1994)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Prepare yourself for the all too deadly future. Cash, the heroine of Cyborg 2, is living safe in the free zone. But not for long. Biomechanical problems are taking down her systems and a visit to a doctor in Silica confirms her worst fears. She is ...
Style: serious, futuristic, bleak, rough, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Audience: boys' night
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Time: future, 2010s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow (1993)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: suspenseful, bleak, erotic, apocalyptic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre ...
Style: road movie, futuristic, apocalyptic, exciting, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future, 80s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Escape from L.A. (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for those found guilty of moral crimes. When his ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Duration: 95 min.
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Style: exciting, serious, futuristic, bleak, stylized ...
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20%
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Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Style: serious, suspenseful, bleak, rough, futuristic
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.6
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Judge Dredd (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Netherlands, UK
Duration: 96 min.
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Style: futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, entertaining ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Land of Doom (1986)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Earth has been ravaged by a nuclear war, and a feminist warrior is forced to join up with a soldier of fortune in her journey to find a rumored "paradise" as they battle gangs of rampaging bandits.
Style: futuristic, apocalyptic, exciting, serious, stylized ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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Time: future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Bounty Killer (2013)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
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Style: exciting, futuristic, absurd, apocalyptic, tense ...
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Time: near future
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, USA, Canada, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: As the city is locked down under quarantine, Alice joins a small band of elite soldiers, enlisted to rescue the missing daughter of the creator of the mutating T-virus. It's a heart-pounding race against time as the group faces off against ...
Style: scary, gothic, apocalyptic, splatter, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
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Time: future, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 120 min.
Story: An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be ...
Style: road movie, exciting, surreal, stylized, visually appealing ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot: post apocalypse, distopia, desert, apocalypse, survival, chase, car chase, on the run, car, tough guy, future dystopia, chaos ...
Time: future, near future
Place: australia, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Warlords (1988)
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
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%