Movies like Sniper: Special Ops

If you like "Sniper: Special Ops" you are looking for exciting, tense and captivating movies about / with violence, courage, heroism, war, heroes, battles and gunfight themes of Action, Thriller and War genre shot in USA.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps: 1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below). 2. Look for them in the presented list.
Sniper: Special Ops (2016)
 3.0
 3K
Sniper: Special Ops (2016)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A Special Ops military Force, led by expert sniper Sergeant Jake Chandler, are sent to a remote Afghan village to extract an American congressman being held by the Taliban.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, suspenseful, entertaining
Audience: boys' night
Plot: violence, courage, heroism, war, heroes, battles, gunfight, danger, heroic mission, world war two, war in afghanistan, military, sniper, shooting, wrestler, deadly, explosion, eastern
Place: afghanistan, middle east

Movie in categories

violence movies
15772
courage movies
2870
heroism movies
804
war movies
war
2395
exciting movies
14059
tense movies
16020
heroes movies
10923

Most similar movies to Sniper: Special Ops

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, exciting and realistic films with plots about heroes, danger, military, soldier, war, heroic mission and battles mostly in Action, War and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sniper: Special Ops: Ardennes Fury (2014), Rocket Hunter (2020), The Hunt for Wehrwolf (2011), Company of Heroes (2013), Special Forces (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie
Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of American GIs work their way through war-torn France during the final days of the Second World War.
Style: realistic, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking, historical drama ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, military, soldier, battles, heroes, danger, world war, mormon, friendship, american soldier, pow, courage ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1944
Place: france, europe, provence
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 2.3
 941
Ardennes Fury (2014)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: As the Battle of the Bulge rages on, an American tank unit gets trapped behind Nazi lines. With just hours before the bombs of Operation Ardennes Fury fall, the tank's commander makes the risky decision to rescue an orphanage.
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, military, soldier, heroic mission, daring rescue, battles, danger, heroes, platoon, world war, scarecrow, tough heroes ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: germany, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 1.4
 324
Rocket Hunter (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In one of the most dangerous missions of the war, an American B-17 pilot volunteers to fly a surrendered Messerschmitt 109 on a daring flight through the heart of Germany to try to prevent the people of London from being terrorized by the V-2 ...
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful
Plot: world war two, dangerous mission, fight, mission, military, war, heroic mission, soldier, survival, friendship, heroes, battles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Hunt for Wehrwolf (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: Russia, Ukraine
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A small group of Russian soldiers with mixed skills are assembled to go on a covert mission to map out the area of Hitler's new HQ in the Ukraine known as Wehrwolf. But it's not until they get to their destination that the squads leader ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspenseful, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, military, rivalry, danger, escapades, heroes, behind enemy lines, heroism, heroic mission, reconnaissance, war, dangerous animal ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century
Place: ukraine
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Movie in collections
battles movies
5435
captivating movies
34092
gunfight movies
6270
Company of Heroes (2013)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: American soldiers lost behind enemy lines during the WWII make a horrific discovery: Hitler has a super bomb in development. Against all odds, they set out to find the scientist in charge of the program who is looking to defect.
Style: serious, captivating, suspenseful, exciting, realistic ...
Plot: world war two, military, wartime life, danger, save the day, escapades, heroes, obsessive quest, race against time, heroic mission, against the odds, super weapon ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.3
 19K
Special Forces (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit ...
Style: exciting, tense, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: taliban, military, journalist, war, war zone, sniper, swat team, soldier, kidnapping, danger, daring rescue, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: afghanistan, pakistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Special Forces (2003)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When the crazed commander (Eli Danker) of a sadistic army in Moldavia kidnaps an American photojournalist (Daniella Deutscher) and holds her hostage, his misguided actions ignite a targeted response from Maj. Don Harding (Marshall R. Teague) and his ...
Style: realistic, rough, serious, suspenseful, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, martial arts, tough heroes, reluctant partners, military, rescue, heroes, soldier, good versus evil, war on terror, terrorist plot, vengeance ...
Time: year 1995
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Jarhead 2: Field of Fire (2014)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Battle-scarred and disillusioned by the war, Corporal Chris Merrimette is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to resupply a remote outpost on the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through the hostile Helmand province, a ...
Style: tense, serious, realistic, captivating, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: navy seal, taliban, military, male nudity, battles, heroic mission, wartime life, against the odds, soldier, danger, heroes, terrorism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: afghanistan, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Movie in collections
Second in Command (2006)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Romania
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Armed insurgents attempt a coup d'etat in a troubled Eastern European country, and the president flees to the U.S. embassy for protection. When the U.S. ambassador is murdered by the ruthless and gun-happy rebels, it comes down to the ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroes, martial arts, rescue, political unrest, revolution, danger, rebellion, military, politics, heroic mission, terrorist plot, battles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 4.6
 2K
I Am Soldier (2014)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story: I Am Soldier follows Mickey Tomlinson (Tom Hughes), a military chef, who attempts the most dangerous military selection known to man: The Special Air Service (S.A.S.) selection. The S.A.S. Is the United Kingdom's most renowned Special Forces ...
Style: realistic, captivating, disturbing, thought provoking, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: military, soldier, military life, brutality, heroism, friendship, heroes, danger, dishonesty, violence, courage, leadership ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Sector 4: Extraction (2014)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Action - When an elite band of private mercenaries known as Black Knight gets caught behind enemy lines in a Middle East combat zone, their only hope for survival lies with the team leader, who has escaped but vows to return. - Salman Bokhari, ...
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rescue, danger, captivity, rivalry, profanity, escapades, tough heroes, heroes, war, wartime, violent content, one man army ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 3.6
 405
Marines (2003)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The cold war is over. East and West are fighting together against illegal secretly heavily armed terrorists, criminals and resistance fighters. During one of these missions, four soldiers are kidnapped and seems like a great international crisis to ...
Style: exciting, rough, suspenseful, realistic, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, marine, military life, rivalry, danger, military, conflict, soldier, violent content, battles, heroic mission, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe, chechnya
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 3.0
 460
Special Ops (2010)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When an American soldier’s Black Ops Unit is ambushed during a raid to rescue a nano-nuclear device that has fallen into the wrong hands, he must run for his life to not only track down the missing device, but also clear his name when he is ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, captivating, tense, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: betrayal, terrorism, soldier, danger, heroic mission, dishonesty, escapades, rivalry, daring rescue, military, race against time, tough heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 3.1
 615
Blood Money (2012)
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, triad, martial arts, master warrior, one man army, heroes, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Homeland Security (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Admiral McKee (Tom Skerritt) is retired, when following the events of 9/11 he receives a call from the White House informing him that his commander in chief requires him to serve his country once again. Shortly after this he is sworn into office as ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, terrorist, danger, save the day, head of state, law enforcement, heroes, government agency, race against time, state affairs, political intrigue, heroic mission ...
Time: september 11 2001, 90s
Place: afghanistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 7.1
 14K
Kajaki (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: British soldiers guarding the Kajaki Dam set out to rescue a three-man team after one of them loses a leg to a landmine.
Style: bleak, exciting, tense, rough, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night
Plot: war, soldier, bravery, military, british army, war in afghanistan, minefield, desert, heroic mission, danger, tough heroes, battle zone ...
Time: 2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place: afghanistan, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Major Reisman is "volunteered" to lead another mission using convicted army soldiers, sentenced to either death or long prison terms. This time their mission is to kill a Nazi general who plans to assassinate Hitler.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, rough, serious, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, military, soldier, assassination, convict, army, military life, heroic mission, confined, wartime life, escapades, heroes ...
Place: germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 3.8
 4K
400 Bullets (2021)
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 ...
Style: exciting, suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful
Plot: war, gunfight, soldier, danger, murder, graphic violence, violence, brutality, military officer, blood, combat, death ...
Time: 2020s
Place: afghanistan, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Movie in collections
military movies
3606
sniper movies
1252
shooting movies
3013
Pathfinders: In the Company of Strangers (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Untold and lost history. A true story of the American Pathfinders, the volunteer paratroopers whose deadly mission was to land 30 minutes before the Normandy invasion, locate and mark strategic "drop zones" and set up the top-secret ...
Style: realistic, tense, suspenseful, captivating, epic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, military life, heroic mission, military, military base, battles, danger, friendship, battle zone, d day, world war, violent content ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: normandy, germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Sniper: Ghost Shooter (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Elite snipers Brandon Beckett and Richard Miller are tasked with protecting a gas pipeline from terrorists looking to make a statement. When battles with the enemy lead to snipers being killed by a ghost shooter who knows their exact location, ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot: sniper, mission, military, battles, terrorist, terrorism, moral dilemma, terrorist group, soldier, gunfight, mercenary, enemy ...
Place: istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Flight of Fury (2007)
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: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, betrayal, terrorism, tough heroes, soldier, chases and races, espionage, secret agent, gays and lesbians, gang, government agency, undercover ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Kill Team (2019)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Andrew Briggman—a young soldier in the US invasion of Afghanistan—witnesses other recruits killing innocent civilians under the direction of a sadistic Sergeant, he considers reporting them to higher-ups. However, the heavily-armed and ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: war crime, american soldier, military, behind enemy lines, moral dilemma, soldier, murder, military life, wartime life, heroism, brutality, machismo ...
Time: year 2019, 2000s, year 2009, 21st century
Place: afghanistan, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 2.4
 973
USS Seaviper (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Direct to DVD movie: The German U-Boat, U-234, from the Port of Kiel is trading cargo with the Japanese. USS Seaviper must locate and stop this dangerous exchange. The Captain of USS Seaviper must go ashore to conduct reconnaissance on an island ...
Style: exciting, tense, suspense, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: submarine, world war two, save the day, danger, isolation, heroic mission, rebellion, survival, island, rebelliousness, war, soldier ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Movie in collections
wrestler movies
1576
entertaining movies
15074
deadly movies
10708
explosion movies
5583
Sniper: Legacy (2014)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A rogue gunman is assassinating high-ranking military officers one by one. When Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Beckett is informed his father, legendary shooter Thomas Beckett has been killed, Brandon springs into action to take out the perpetrator. But when ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, perverse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: sniper, military, assassination, hitman, chase, vengeance, danger, rivalry, female warrior, dishonesty, parents and children, father son relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: syria, greece, berlin germany, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Slade Collins in and Out of Time (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: 'Slade Collins 2: In and Out of Time' is an adventure film sequel to 'Slade Collins and the Tree of Life.' The stories follows a relic hunter named Slade Collins, who seems to have this incredible knack for finding himself waist ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspenseful, exciting, action adventure ...
Plot: adventurer, heroes, treasure hunter, world war two, nazi, danger, relic hunter
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 4.0
 1K
Body Armour (2007)
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: assassin, hitman, danger, vigilantism, rivalry, murder, gunfight, violent content, vengeance, heroes, profanity, shootout ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Tears of the Sun (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their ...
Style: touching, serious, suspense, factual, compassionate ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: military, war, jungle, soldier, civil war, navy seal, commando, genocide, rescue mission, gunfight, violence, brutality ...
Time: year 2003, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: africa, nigeria, iraq, iran
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Casablanca Express (1989)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: It is 1942 and the conflict between the U.S. and Germany is getting heated, U.S. Intelligence soon discovers that the Natzis are planning to capture Winston Churchill. In order to protect him they send commando Al Cooper to guard Churchill who is ...
Style: macaroni combat, political thriller, fast, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, train, world war, stranger on a train, hostage, battles, secret agent, espionage, kidnapping, violent content, tough heroes, war ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 2.0
 569
Top Gunner (2020)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Recent graduates of a secluded U.S. Air Force base must protect a gene-editing bioweapon from the Russian military—who are desperate to seize the deadly viral agent at any cost.
Style: exciting, tense, rough, serious, suspense ...
Plot: aerial combat, female soldier, war, daring rescue, escapades, rescue, heroic mission, gunfight, heroes, one man army, agent, shootout ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 3.7
 1K
Deadwater (2008)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a WWII-era battleship, reactivated and deployed in the Persian Gulf for black-op interrogations, falls radio silent, an elite Marine task force, along with an NCIS investigator and two scientists, are sent to investigate. When the Marines ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot: military, danger, survival, world war two, undercover, ship, ghost, escapades, battles, rescue, battleship, eye ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie