Movies like Fireback

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Fireback (1983)
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Fireback (1983)
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jack Kaplan is a US Army Soldier and Weapons Expert liberated by a "rescue team", he returns home to the United States only to find out that his wife Diane has been captured by infatuated gangster Duffy Collins. Kaplan embarks on a mission to find his wife, running into characters like Digger, Man With The Golden Hand, and the treacherous femme fatale Eve. He is a man on a mission.
Style: cult film
Plot: ninja, revenge, kidnapping, martial arts, jungle, village, combat, kung fu, karate, hitman, female nudity, tough guy, battles, soldier, car chase, u.s. army, gunfight, missing person, helicopter, rambo, bare breasts, bomb, shooting, blood, male female relationship ...
Place: the philippines, vietnam

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Most similar movies to Fireback

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, suspense, cult classic and suspenseful films with plots about hand to hand combat, fistfight, martial arts, brawl, gunfight, pistol and violence mostly in Action, Adventure and War genres. Some movies like Fireback: Strike Commando 2 (1988), American Commandos (1985), Karate Raider (1995), Ultimax Force (1987), Phantom Raiders (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Strike Commando 2 (1988)
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: Italy, Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Michael Ransom's Vietnam squad leader, Vic Jenkins, is captured by terrorists demanding ten million dollars worth of diamonds in return for his release. Michael, reluctantly aided by local tough-girl Rosanna Boom, is dispatched by the CIA to ...
Style: cult classic, macaroni combat
Plot: vietnam war, soldier, electric torture, tough guy, torture, veteran, mercenary, rambo, mission, betrayal, police officer, bare chested male ...
Place: vietnam, the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
American Commandos (1985)
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Chris Mitchum plays Dean Mitchell (I know, quite a stretch), the one gas station attendant you don't wanna mess with. He's a taciturn Vietnam vet who doesn't say very much. When some stupid baddies DO decide to mess with him, they end ...
Style: independent film
Plot: vietnam war, mercenary, nudity, group, drug, rape, revenge, suicide, armored car, commando, fictional war, jungle ...
Time: year 1986
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Karate Raider (1995)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Jake Turner is back on a rescue mission to liberate an attractive female Drug Enforcement officer captured and held prisoner by an American drug lord in the jungles of Colombia.
Plot: jungle, drug, special forces, shootout, heroes, master warrior, village, commando, karate, soldier, damsel in distress, blood ...
Place: latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.2
 106
Ultimax Force (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The ULTIMAX FORCE, an elite group of Commandos, a force combining the skills of a Ninja warrior with U.S. Commando training, penetrate deep into Vietnamese territory. Their mission - to liberate a POW camp run by a sadistic colonel, who has ...
Style: independent film
Plot: ninja, martial arts, ninja warrior, rescue attempt, pow, execution, river, jungle, radio, flashback, strangulation, chain ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Phantom Raiders (1988)
Genre: Action
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Deep within the steaming tropical jungles of Vietnam is a Viet Cong terrorist training camp, run by an ex-Green Beret, William Marshall. A roving photographer stumbles upon the hidden camp and starts to take pictures. He is caught and summarily ...
Plot: vietnam war, mission, war criminal, shootout, gun fu, special forces, murder, vietnam veteran, violence, father son relationship, spy, pistol ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Ninja Destroyer (1986)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A lucrative emerald mine and the various protagonists who are struggling to wrest control of it for their own profitable ends.
Plot: ninja, gun fu, shootout, sex, pistol, male nudity, hotel, bare breasts, blood, female nudity, violence, katana ...
Time: year 1986
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 4.7
 148
To the Death (1992)
Genre: Action
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Kickboxing champ Rick Quinn decides to retire from the ring, but his main adversary, Denard, wants him to fight again and murders Quinn's wife. Quinn suspects Denard, but can't do anything. Three month later, Quinn is jailed after a ...
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: martial arts, kickboxing, kickboxer, revenge, sexploitation, martial arts training, fight, boxing, bare chested male, combat, male female relationship, showdown ...
Place: south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Ninja: The Battalion (1988)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Four Chinese germ warfare scientists are kidnapped by a Japanese organisation.
Plot: ninja, martial arts, execution, shootout, final showdown, showdown, combat, ninjitsu, soldier, pistol, gangster, massacre ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 4.6
 168
Kill Crazy (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Five Vietnam vets, on release from a mental hospital, think they're headed for a weekend camping trip. Instead they become target practice for an army of killers playing violent war games. It's a massacre until one of the vets becomes a ...
Style: independent film
Plot: monster, vietnam veteran, war game, target practice, rape, human prey, psychiatric hospital, revenge, bare chested male, shootout, heroes, mental institution ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 3.2
 196
Bloodfist 2050 (2005)
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, serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: kickboxing, martial arts, fight, heroes, battles, martial artist, one man army, gunfight, post apocalypse, strip club, murder, corrupt cop ...
Time: near future
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Bloodfist V: Human Target (1994)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Don "The Dragon" Wilson struggles to regain his memory, not knowing who to trust, or even which side he's fighting on.
Style: suspense, independent film
Plot: martial arts, kickboxing, spy, exploitation, shootout, one man army, karate, ak 47, duel, fight, brawl, martial artist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Trained To Kill (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: From the fields of Cambodia to the mean streets of L.A., there's no escaping death and it's blinding revenge.
Style: independent film
Plot: vietnam war, vengeance, shootout, criminal, vietnam veteran, helicopter, crime boss, death of father, motorcycle, ex soldier, murder, training ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Soldier's Fortune (1991)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A rich young girl is kidnapped by masked terrorists. Her mother's ex-husband, a former mercenary, gathers some of his former comrades and goes off to rescue her.
Style: suspense, independent film
Plot: cheerleader, ransom, kidnapping, terrorism, raid, mercenary, shootout, rambo, wealth, girl, heroes, battles ...
Place: central america
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Ultimate Ninja (1986)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A twenty year old feud between Ronald, a benevolant village leader and Roger, an evil tyrant, leaves Ronald dead and Roger running the village with an evil bunch of ruffians. Ronald's three children have been split up and are now young adults. ...
Plot: ninja, katana, revenge, violence, ninjitsu, master warrior, kung fu master, hand to hand combat, village, stranger, kendo, ninja master ...
Time: year 1986
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Delta Force Commando (1987)
Genre: Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After the needless death of his wife and unborn child during a theft and raid on an army base (and it was really needless as the hoods just burst in and shoot up his apt for no reason) an ex-member of Delta Force and decorated war veteran Fred ...
Style: macaroni combat, cult classic, eighties
Plot: blaxploitation, cavalry, shootout, u.s. army, jungle, hand to hand combat, one against many, pregnancy, military base, martial arts, one man army, warrior ...
Place: nicaragua, central america, puerto rico
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Ninja Mission (1984)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Sweden, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: CIA, KGB and the amazing ninja masters are all in the center of Russia where the Swedish nuclear professor Karl Markov have invented a new kind of nuclear technology. Markov's invention can change the balance of power in the world. All want ...
Style: bloody, independent film
Plot: ninja, ninjitsu, katana, blood, violence, scientist, bomb, cold war, pistol, combat, commando unit, commando mission ...
Time: year 2016, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When Danny unknowingly repossesses the car of a powerful arms merchant, it sets off a chain of violent retaliation. After his friends are killed and his daughter is kidnapped, Danny takes matters into his own hands. It does not matter that the CIA ...
Style: independent film
Plot: martial arts, kickboxing, spy, exploitation, woman, vigilante, heroic bloodshed, martial artist, karate, kickboxer, fistfight, one man army ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.0
 104
The Hard Way (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A special forces team infiltrate the 'Golden Triangle' between Brazil and Colombia to kidnap notorious drug baron.
Style: cult classic
Plot: mission, commando, martial arts, helicopter, fistfight, gunfight, brawl, hand to hand combat, jungle, tough guy, shootout, gun fu ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Cross Mission (1988)
Genre: Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: General Romero, leader of a small Latin American country, is showing the UN how he's taking care of his country's drug problems by publicly burning crops of marijuana. As soon as the inspectors leave, however, Romero quickly returns to ...
Style: suspense, hispanic
Plot: collision, shootout, drug, combat, bar fight, martial arts, helicopter, villain turns good, gunfight, ak 47, marijuana, drug dealer ...
Place: south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 4.9
 347
Nam Angels (1989)
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: Philippines
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Lt. Vance Calhoun takes on a dangerous rescue mission of American P.O.W.s in the treacherous Darloc Valley in Vietnam. His only chance to escape is with the help of five young, fearless soldiers on motorcycles.
Style: independent film
Plot: biker, vietnam war, exploitation, bike, rescue mission, motorcycle, shootout, firefight, special forces, pow, battles, heroes ...
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Bloodfist VIII: Trained to Kill (1996)
Genre: Action
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A former CIA agent lives a suburban life as a high school teacher with his teen son. When the agent is attacked by former allies because of knowledge he possesses and his son is kidnapped, he is forced back into the business and his son suddenly ...
Style: independent film, psychotronic, suspense
Plot: die hard, kickboxing, spy, boat, exploitation, betrayal, combat, showdown, teacher, machine gun, chase, father son relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Wong Fei Hung must deal with both foreign threats and the nationalist Red Lantern Society in this continuation of the popular kung fu series.
Style: anamorphic, cult classic
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kung fu fighting, kung fu classic, medieval, wong fei hung, good versus evil, violence, revenge, fight, sword fight, sword duel ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Snake Eater III: His Law (1992)
Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A Vietnam vet named soldier is hired to find a biker gang called Hell's Fury, which kidnapped, drugged, and raped a young girl, and exact revenge.
Style: perverse, independent film
Plot: kickboxer, biker, male objectification, martial arts, mixed martial arts, hand to hand combat, sex, kickboxing, caught having sex, sex on first date, bare chested male, vietnam veteran ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Ultimate Weapon (1998)
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: cliffhanger, perverse, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ira, revenge, father daughter relationship, wrestling, wrestler, betrayal, military, soldier, bar fight, terrorism, tough heroes, weapon system ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One (1990)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Only one enemy has ever beat him. Now he needs her to save his life.
Plot: cavalry, shootout, exploitation, chase, pistol, blood, bombing, heroes, battles, muslim, tough girl, terrorist ...
Place: middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Behind Enemy Lines (1997)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An ex-marine returns to Vietnam when he learns his former mercenary partner whom he thought was killed is being held by a sadistic general.
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vietnam war, prison, world war, heroes, one man army, profanity, captivity, jungle, heroic mission, escapades, danger, buddies ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 4.1
 385
Moving Target (2000)
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, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, independent film
Plot: murder, terrorist, fight, terrorism, revenge, gunfight, manhunt, kickboxing, kung fu, heroes, master warrior, showdown ...
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 5.1
 4K
Black Tigers (1978)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The former leader of a commando rescue attempt into Vietnam tries to discover why his squad members are being murdered, one-by-one, after the war is over.
Style: cult classic, independent film, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, vietnam war, revenge, kung fu, politics, rescue mission, military, rescue, machine gun, conspiracy, one against many, one man army ...
Time: 70s, year 1978
Place: vietnam, asia, los angeles, washington d.c., california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
American Kickboxer 2 (1993)
Genre: Action, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Two rivals, one a cop and the other a martial arts teacher team up to save a little girl from a terrorist and his henchmen.
Plot: martial arts, buddy cop, boxer, skinny dipping, female nudity, teacher, girl, shootout, gangster, kickboxing, pistol, organized crime ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Challenge of the Ninja (1986)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Mark, a local cop is investigating a string of jewel robberies. He soon discovers that the men behind the crimes is the notorious"Red Devil" and his band of Ninjas. Mark teams up with Billy, a man out for revenge.
Plot: ninja, corrupt cop, motorcycle gang, fistfight, police officer, training, sword fight, hand to hand combat, martial arts, ninjitsu, crooked cop, revenge ...
Time: year 1986
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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