Movies like The Ghost 2001
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The Ghost (2001)
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A feared Chinese Tong soldier goes undercover in America as an Asian Internet bride.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, psychological, exciting, tense, touching, suspense, disturbing, crime drama, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, martial arts, ghost, working undercover, hitman, danger, law enforcement, disability, police investigation, dishonesty, criminal's revenge, computers and web, love, chinese mafia, triad, heroes, chases and races, rivalry, police, assassin, murder, soldier, interracial relations, tattoo, nightmare ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
las vegas
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Most similar movies to The Ghost
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and rough films with plots about deadly, rivalry, danger, chases and races, martial arts, heroes and undercover mostly in Action, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Ghost: Top of the World (1997), Outside the Law (2002), Covert Operation (2014), Bloodmoon (1997), Body Armour (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Las Vegas for a quicky divorce, a just-paroled ex-cop and his wife wander into the Top of the World Casino, run by the shady Charles Atlas. They win big, right as the casino is being robbed. The police believe their big win was a staged ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gambling, casino, false accusation, police investigation, criminal heroes, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, dishonesty, chases and races, crime gone awry, partner, die hard ...
Time:
90s
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Secret agent Julie Cosgrove is walking into her most dangerous mission yet.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, martial arts, working undercover, undercover, danger, vengeance, secret agent, murder, government agency, heroes, starting over, martial artist ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
usa, florida, colombia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A bounty hunter trapped in Asia, is promised his freedom in return for a rescue mission. On his search for the missing British secret service agent, he travels between the border of China and North Korea, where the mission takes a turn for the worst.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, rough ...
Plot:
secret agent, rivalry, soldier, undercover, danger, rescue attempt, behind enemy lines, escapades, plan, military base, war, confrontation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Ken O'Hara (Gary Daniels) is a "Mindhunter" - a serial killer specialist enlisted to find the mass murderer (Darren Shahlavi) intent on killing the strongest fighters in New York City. Trying to catch this cunning and clever killer is ...
Style:
independent film, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, serial killer, fight, terrorism, tough heroes, hacker, kickboxer, hand to hand combat, murder investigation, motorcycle, fighter, kickboxing ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, hong kong
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Germany, Spain, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A burned-out bodyguard is hired to protect the man he hates the most: an international assassin who destroyed his career and ruined his life. Forced to put his personal feelings on hold, the bodyguard must use all his skills and years of experience ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
hitman, assassin, danger, vigilantism, rivalry, murder, gunfight, violent content, heroes, vengeance, profanity, shootout ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Escaped serial killer James Becket, who killed his own father whose expectations he never fulfilled, but now especially targets his wife Theresa 'Tess' and her family, is too good at disguising himself and other deceit for detective Diffs ...
Style:
serious, rough, disturbing, suspense, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, martial arts, psychopath, abusive husband, police investigation, murder, danger, master criminal, law enforcement, rivalry, vengeance, infidelity ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
New Orleans has the No. 1 per capita murder rating in the nation. A decade earlier the city was dubbed the "Murder Capital of the Country." Drugs and violence controlled the streets, taking a toll on the city's law enforcement, ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, undercover, partner, police corruption, dishonesty, law enforcement, danger, fighting crime, police investigation, master criminal, partners against crime, tough guy ...
Place:
usa, new orleans, louisiana
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After unknowingly robbing a money laundering operation the heist crew must avoid mobsters.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bank robbery, shootout, criminal heroes, disorder, chases and races, danger, gangster, law enforcement, crime gone awry, rivalry, good versus evil, bank ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Similarity:
100%
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676
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
U.S. Army sniper Charlie Snow finds himself at the other end of the crosshairs when the brother of an Eastern European arms dealer whom he killed decides to take vengeance on Charlie and his family in L.A.
Style:
rough, realistic, serious
Plot:
terrorism, rivalry, state affairs, chases and races, one man army, law enforcement, danger, soldier, hostage, kidnapping, undercover, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles, turkey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young man, Kazuya Mishima, wakes up alone in an unfamiliar hotel room without any recollection of who he is or how he got there. He is tormented by flashes of his past and by the face of an ominous stranger. The next thing he knows, Kazuya is ...
Style:
serious, rough, exciting, futuristic, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, master warrior, hitman, amnesia, danger, dishonesty, memory loss, tough heroes, rivalry, heroes, mortal combat, superhuman powers ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Bobby Bishop (Sheen) is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about some conspiracy in the White House but then immediately ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, political thriller, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
political conspiracy, conspiracy, on the run, betrayal, assassination, corruption, assassination plot, politics, lone hero, political corruption, assassination attempt, intrigue ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Detective Johnny Modine gets his Christmas celebration spoiled with news of his father's death, which seems the work of psychopathic junkies ...
Style:
tense, realistic, rough, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ex cop, murder, psychopath, investigation, femme fatale, rivalry, police detective, police, revenge, police officer, serial killer, xmas ...
Time:
80s, year 1987
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The dramatic action film follows a soldier who ventures to America in search of his long lost brother, unaware that his brother may hold the key to a devastating weapon their father developed years ago and that a terrorist now wants to possess.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, christian film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, martial arts, tough heroes, hidden identity, family relations, heroes, race against time, terrorism, chases and races, danger, estrangement, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
kosovo, chicago, serbia, belgrade serbia, belgrade ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In this martial-arts actioner, Miami mobsters find themselves in mortal danger after an angry police chief hires the world's most vicious fighters and uses them to launch a city-wide vendetta
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, heroes, underground fighting, female fight, boxer, violent content, working undercover, contests and competitions, vengeance, ambition, rivalry, master warrior ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
miami, florida
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Brick Bardo is on a mission to find out which one of the world's greatest kickboxers killed his brother. Five years ago, one of the four champs was fixing fights and set up his brother in the fight that took his life. Now Bardo must take on the ...
Style:
cult classic, independent film, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, kickboxing, woman fights a man, fight, intergender wrestling, female fighter, sex scene, fistfight, kung fu, martial artist, kickboxer, revenge ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
An average everyman discovers he's the unwitting target of an ultra secret domestic black-op centering on mind control.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, serious, grindhouse, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mind control, brainwashing, political conspiracy, manhunt, government agency, rivalry, undercover, investigation, uncover truth, supernatural ability, dishonesty, murder ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
For opposite reasons, an undercover federal agent and a small time hood join forces to take on a union of drug lords and dirty cops.
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cartel, rogue agent, computer, gunfight, car chase, dishonesty, chases and races, betrayal, undercover, police investigation, rivalry, partners against crime ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Romania, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
John, is sent in to recover a stolen Stealth Bomber. His trusty sidekick Rojar and John's ever faithful Jessica, fight the rebel forces of Banansistan, led by the vivacious Ellianna.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorist, martial arts, betrayal, terrorism, tough heroes, lesbianism, soldier, espionage, chases and races, secret agent, escapades, undercover ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Spears, a private detective working in L.A. receives word from an old friend that the friend's sister (and Spears' ex-girlfriend), Kim, has been kidnapped by a criminal gang. At first, Spears doesn't want to get involved, especially ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, tough heroes, russian mafia, gunfight, hand to hand combat, gangster, danger, criminal's revenge, rivalry, law enforcement, gang, private detective ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Every day, millions of people descend into underground parking garages, get into their cars and drive to the safety of their homes. But tonight, five levels down in a deserted corporate parking structure, financial analyst Tom Weaver won't be ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
stalking, survival, on the run, isolation, rivalry, confined, danger, master criminal, frame up, terror, panic, automobile ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The Queen's Messenger is called to convey vital dispatches to a highly secretive conference called to combat the activities of modern poachers who threaten the economies of many African states.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
secret agent, murder, one man army, hotshot hero, daring rescue, heroic mission, undercover, government agency, dishonesty, danger, political conspiracy, assassination attempt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, psychological, stylized
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, professional killer, killer, assassin, criminal's revenge, hidden identity, on the run, dishonesty, danger, police investigation, law enforcement, murder ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A mysterious and highly successful hitwoman in Hong Kong is paid to assassinate top-level crime bosses. After beginning a relationship with a noodle vendor, she decides to travel to South Korea to complete one last job. Unfortunately, the dead ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, stylized, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
contract killer, female assassin, chase, assassination, heroic bloodshed, vengeance, gang, survival, betrayal, gory, frame up, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, cambodia, korea, asia, seoul
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Romania, UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Marshall Lawson is the commander of an elite military unit. Marshall Lawson loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack, and he takes it upon himself to investigate the attack, with the help of his girlfriend Tia and his ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, law enforcement, tough heroes, violence, serial killer, heroes, secret agent, criminal's revenge, investigation, undercover, police investigation, uncover truth ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Four desperate bank robbers are forced to abandon their lucrative heist plans and become the reluctant heroes when two of their hostages turn out to be psychotic killers who won't stop until everyone in the bank has been ruthlessly slaughtered. ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, bleak, rough, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
anal rape, kidnapping, hitman, tough heroes, crime gone awry, disorder, unlikely criminals, master criminal, danger, law enforcement, criminal heroes, on the run ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An exotic dancer enters a world of kidnapping and ransom when she tries to track down her missing sister. Soon, she's on the trail of a cruel gang that specializes in white slavery, and she's not the only person trying to bring them down.
Style:
exciting, suspense, captivating, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
amateur detective, rescue, missing person, working undercover, rivalry, danger, undercover, confined, vigilantism, martial arts, police officer, abduction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
miami, florida
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A corporate assassination forces opportunistic double agents from three nations to fight to retrieve a high-tech computer disk containing schematics for a deadly weapon.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
espionage, hitman, working undercover, danger, rivalry, dishonesty, undercover, vengeance, spy, woman with a gun, covert operation, haunted by the past ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Zheng Zhou is the most feared warrior from the Shaolin Dynasty in China. His fighting and weapons skills are legendary. But when his parents are killed and sister kidnapped, he turns to a life of drugs and crime that will almost kill him. With the ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, danger, rivalry, violence, smuggling, drug cartel, chinese mafia, triad, martial arts, profanity, strong violent content, sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, south america, china
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In a heavily wooded private estate in the Malibu Hills, towering above the tumbling Pacific, millionaire CEO Kenji Takeo and his daughter, Miko, prepare for the arrival from Japan of Takeo's wife, Kumiko. But the calm of Solstice Canyon is ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, exciting, crime drama
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, ninja, police investigation, undercover, vengeance, rivalry, gangster, gory, law enforcement, curses spells and rituals, murder, ghost ...
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Four assassins meet in a hotel suite to resolve unfinished business. A tense drama set in the cosmopolitan world of Hong Kong.
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
hitman, rivalry, hotel, danger, professional killer, murder, assassin, martial arts, woman with a gun, killer, chinese mafia, triad ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
Similarity:
24%
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