Movies like Gridlocked
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Gridlocked (2015)
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their ride-along short when a police training facility is attacked by a team of mercenaries.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense
Plot:
mercenary, murder, corrupt cop, violence, betrayal, actor, swat team, suspense, couples, conspiracy, disaster, robbery, armed forces, sniper, fight, police officer, tattoo, villainess, drunk, flashback, woman kills a man, wrestler, ex special forces, female killer, interview ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, new york
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, suspenseful, tense and captivating films with plots about suspense, danger, murder, violence, fight, gunfight and gun mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Gridlocked: Tactical Force (2011), The Silencer (1999), S.W.A.T.: Under Siege (2017), Belly of the Beast (2003), Moving Target (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A training exercise for the LAPD SWAT Team goes terribly wrong when they find themselves pitted against two rival gangs while trapped in an abandoned Hangar, armed with nothing but blanks.
Style:
exciting, realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
swat team, rivalry, confined, law enforcement, gang, mission gone awry, tough heroes, male female relationship, anti heroine, female villain, undercover, fbi ...
Time:
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Place:
california, usa, british columbia, los angeles
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Killer gets orders from a video game named The Silencer.
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tense, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
conspiracy, hitman, spy, undercover, assassination, frame up, one man army, terrorism, special agents, law enforcement, heroes, government agency ...
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76%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a D.E.A. and S.W.A.T. cartel takedown ends in a shootout, S.W.A.T. Agent Travis Hall seizes a mysterious prisoner taking him into custody. Before long, the S.W.A.T. compound is under siege by wave-after-wave of assault teams attempting to ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, disturbing, neo noir, surprise ending
Plot:
corrupt cop, police, survival, death of friend, swat team, suspense, chase, brutality, police chase, murder, husband wife relationship, self mutilation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
seattle, washington d.c., washington state
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Action
Country: Canada, Hong Kong, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jake and Sunti go to meet Mongkol, the leader of the Abu Karaf. Mongkol confirms that ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Jantapan has worked to corner the narcotics and arms markets. Jake must engage in a battle that will put ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, spiritual ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kidnapping, terrorism, rescue, race against time, wiretap, lone wolves, government agency, parents and children, missing person, suspense, espionage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
asia, thailand, hawaii, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Genre: Action
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Don "The Dragon" Wilson stars in this action drama as a tourist who, through no fault of his own, finds himself on the run from a gang of terrorists, international espionage agents, and the police. Accused of a murder he didn't ...
Style:
tense, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
murder, revenge, fight, terrorist, terrorism, gunfight, manhunt, suspense, irish republican army, kickboxing, kung fu, combat ...
Place:
ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When ex-soldier turned mercenary, John Gold, learns of the murder of his best friend, he sets off on a mission to find out what happened. What he discovers is a sinister conspiracy and he sets about taking down those responsible one by one.
Style:
disturbing, exciting, tense, captivating
Plot:
conspiracy, murder, vigilante, hitman, revenge, killings, criminal, soldier, vendetta, vengeance, assassination plot, suspense ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Mercenaries, Ben & Vince, are assigned to destroy a stolen military arms cache held by a group of terrorists.
Style:
perverse, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ira, revenge, father daughter relationship, terrorist, soldier, betrayal, military, bar fight, nude, strong violent content, weapon system, loss of partner ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When millionaire businessman Ted Billings (Glenn Morshower) double-crosses his partners in a weapons deal, he decides to hire some protection. Billings enlists Eugene "Vash" Vasher (Lou Diamond Phillips) a mercenary-for-hire and soon, Vash ...
Style:
serious, disturbing, tense, realistic, surprise ending
Plot:
betrayal, arms dealing, suspense, violence, mercenary, armed forces, vigilante, swat team, chase, bodyguard, gunfight, martial arts ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Action thriller about a brotherhood of friends torn apart by a dangerous secret and an even deadlier conspiracy. When ex-cop Nick Browning is called by his estranged wife (Tara Goudreau), needing his help to find their missing daughter, he comes ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
police detective, missing person, uncover truth, investigation, missing child, betrayal, law enforcement, dishonesty, ex husband ex wife relationship, conspiracy, graphic violence, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Action
Country: Russia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Nikita, a former Russian Spetsnaz operative, is hired to neutralize the large private security force at a local factory so that his shady employer can extort the business from the factory owner. But Nikita and his group of highly trained fighters ...
Style:
rough, captivating, suspenseful, brutal, exciting
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, exciting, neo noir, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
suspense, heist, father son relationship, rescue, fight, betrayal, conspiracy, investigation, ransom, fear, heist gone wrong, murder ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
ohio, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Alex Danko descends into the ultra-violent underworld of extreme martial-arts to find his brother's killer with the help of hardened Detective Ramirez and his brother's alluring ex-lover in this post-apocalyptic allegory of greed and ...
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, suspenseful, erotic
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martial arts, fight, heroes, battles, kickboxing, one man army, martial artist, gunfight, suspense, post apocalypse, combat, violence ...
Time:
near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An ex-Royal Marine Commando uncovers evidence that could bring down a corrupt official and put him behind bars for life. When his childhood sweetheart is kidnapped, his mission is to rescue her and let nothing stand in his way.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, psychological
Plot:
gunfight, marine, conspiracy, investigation, uncover truth, save the day, murder, corruption, haunted by the past, starting over, rescue, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
62
Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A drug peddling assignment creates havoc in the lives of three friends.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, exciting
Plot:
fight, criminal, battles, drugs, depression, money, betrayal, murder, friendship, suspense, slum, assignment ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
One cold winter night in Afghanistan is about to get a whole lot worse for Rana Rae, a Gurkha soldier left to guard a British military outpost, when Captain Noah Brandt arrives looking for refuge from a group of rogue special ops and a cell of ...
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exciting, disturbing, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
war, black ops, gunfight, soldier, murder, military officer, violence, combat, fight scenes, battles, heroes, heroism ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A deep cover operative awakens to find himself imprisoned on a submarine. With the help of a fellow prisoner and an amateur agent, he must race against the clock to escape the vessel and expose who set him up.
Style:
serious, captivating, exciting, tense, surprise ending
Plot:
martial arts, submarine, murder, violence, betrayal, brutality, suspense, dishonesty, spy, cia, buddies, boat ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
canada, pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After learning of his brother's death during a mission in Romania, a former soldier joins two allies to hunt down a mysterious enemy and take his revenge.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, exciting, psychological ...
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Plot:
soldier, revenge, murder, violence, friendship, obsession, escapades, graphic violence, justice, ambition, dishonesty, martial arts ...
Place:
romania
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The remake of famous Commando (1985) movie.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, psychotronic
Plot:
hitman, murder, warrior, hostage, arrest, kidnapping, daring rescue, ex military, escapades, rivalry, suspense, chase ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The story centers on the Chinese Special Police Unit, from their hard training to their first mission.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
swat team, endurance, training, bandit, gang of outlaws, drug dealing, basic training, war on drugs, law enforcement, ambush, martial arts, fighting crime ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Scott Kane (Drew Fuller), a man with a checkered past is trying to live a clean life. When his son Owen falls ill, Kane finds his only option is to turn to Daniel Morgan (William Atherton), the local kingpin of the criminal underworld. Morgan offers ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
betrayal, wanted, going straight, vengeance, rivalry, family relations, fight, escape, on the run, uncover truth, showdown, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: China, USA
Story:
When a China-run oil refinery is attacked in Mosul, Iraq, a Chinese private security contractor is called in to extract the oil workers. He learns, however, that the attackers’ real plan is to steal a fortune in oil, and teams up with an American ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
swat team, escapades, chase, murder, suspense, survival, war, rescue, hopes, society, culture clash, catastrophe ...
Place:
middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After the FBI receives a threat that endangers the entire city, an interrogator and an I.T. specialist are plunged into a series of mind games with a criminal mastermind, desperately racing against time to uncover the villain's true agenda as ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, exciting, tense
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boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
fbi, threat, fbi agent, death, suspense, rivalry, murder, society, life is a bitch, disorder, armed forces, swat team ...
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43%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
vengeance, terrorism, race against time, rivalry, save the day, escapades, bomb, hunt down, suspense, murder, undercover, terrorist ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, las vegas, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The Secret Service attempts to prevent an elaborately plotted assassination attempt on the President.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Plot:
political conspiracy, government agency, undercover, state affairs, assassination, political intrigue, assassination attempt, secret agents, save the day, head of state, murder, violence ...
Time:
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Place:
washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Action, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Lieutenant John Paxton wants revenge against the government he and his men swore their lives to defend. The very government that abandoned and betrayed him, leaving him to die after a secret biological warfare experiment went horribly wrong. John ...
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serious, bleak, tense, captivating, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jonathan Cold returns, this time he goes Undercover to stop a group of Terrorists before they bomb Los Angeles.
Style:
suspenseful, semi serious, realistic, spiritual
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
chase, secret agents, martial arts, spy, undercover, race against time, nuclear bomb, espionage, track down, rescue, special agents, heroic mission ...
Place:
usa, los angeles, amsterdam, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
167
Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 103 min.
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot:
mission, ex special forces, fight, fighting crime, threat, family in danger, battles, suspense, swat team, special agents, criminal
Place:
china
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Rhodes, a tough divorcée mourning the loss of his murdered partner while struggling to raise his rebellious daughter in the mountains of Montana. But when a crew of trigger-happy fugitives takes Rhodes and his ...
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exciting, serious, suspenseful, realistic, rough ...
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Time:
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Place:
canada, usa, texas, montana
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Set around a wife and husband on vacation in Morocco with the wife plotting to murder her husband with help from her lover. The plan goes terribly wrong when her lover and husband get into a terrible car accident on a remote desert road. They escape ...
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Time:
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37%
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A disgraced cop goes to work for the mob, and must choose between good and evil when he goes up against his former friends on the force.
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, captivating
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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