Movies like American Badger

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American Badger (2021)
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American Badger (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A seemingly cold-blooded hitman is assigned to befriend a call girl, but all hell breaks loose when he is assigned to kill her.
Style: psychological, exciting, tense, serious, suspense, independent film
Plot: hitman, martial arts, double life, fight, love, femme fatale, revenge, prostitute, deception, vigilante, killing spree, violence, destruction, redemption, attraction, one last job, mafia, fall in love, one against many, woman in danger, unlikely couple, recluse, death of wife, curator, sexploitation ...
Place: vancouver, vancouver british columbia canada

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Most similar movies to American Badger

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, exciting, suspenseful and serious films with plots about murder, hitman, revenge, violence, killer, assassin and danger mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like American Badger: Two Tigers (2007), Colombiana (2011), La Soga: Salvation (2021), Rasa (2009), Man with a Gun (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Two Tigers (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, prostitute, hitman, femme fatale, friendship, neighbor, murder, espionage, danger, undercover, rivalry, materialism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, paris france, france, shanghai, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 6.4
 107K
Colombiana (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Zoe Saldana plays a young woman who, after witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, intense, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, female assassin, vengeance, revenge, female killer, vigilante, one against many, assassin, tough girl, haunted by the past, female protagonist, strong female lead ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, year 1992, 90s, 21st century
Place: colombia, chicago, latin america, south america, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
La Soga: Salvation (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Years after his final job as a highly sought-after hitman, Luisito has settled down with his girlfriend Lia in a quiet seaside town. Unfortunately, they do not enjoy peace for long as Lia is kidnapped by someone who wants Luisito to use his skills ...
Style: realistic, tense, serious, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: hitman, revenge, drug lord, sniper, violence, fight, rescue, love, confronting the past, woman in danger, one against many, nightclub ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 7.3
 29
Rasa (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Story: Following the kidnap of his ten year old daughter in Jakarta, Professor Anthony Collins is forced to recover an ancient artifact as a ransom for her life. His path is entangled with a young artist, called Rianti, whose premonitions of people before ...
Style: exciting, psychological, captivating, suspense, touching
Plot: revenge, chase, professor, murder, love, fight, assassin, nightmare, one against many, martial arts, one man army, extortion ...
Place: indonesia, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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Man with a Gun (1995)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Madsen plays an assassin who's hired to kill the woman he loves.
Style: suspense, independent film, noir, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: twins, professional, killer, assassin, woman with a gun, mafia, hitman, shootout, mobster, gangster, crime gone awry, opposites attract ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The Man from Nowhere (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 119 min.
Story: His only friend called him 'the man from nowhere'... Taesik, a former special agent becomes a loner after losing his wife in a miserable accident and lives a bitter life running a pawnshop. He only has a few customers and a friend named ...
Style: serious, tense, brutal, exciting, touching ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: revenge, one man army, martial arts, kidnapping, lone hero, assassin, master warrior, organized crime, drug lord, fight scenes, gang, fight ...
Time: year 2010, y2k, 21st century
Place: korea, south korea, east asia, asia, seoul
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
No Tears for the Dead (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Abandoned by his mother shortly after immigrating to America, Gon is raised by the mafia and grows up to become a cold-blooded hitman. Though usually flawless in taking out his targets, Gon makes a terrible mistake of killing an innocent young girl. ...
Style: suspense, exciting, disturbing, psychological, action thriller ...
Plot: hitman, mafia, murder, gunfight, chase, friendship, child murder, vengeance, remorse, danger, tragic hero, underworld ...
Place: south korea, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
A Score to Settle (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A former mob enforcer who is released from prison after serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit sets out on a path for revenge against the people who wronged him.
Style: suspense, exciting, tense, rough, brutal ...
Plot: revenge, life is a bitch, injustice, brutality, danger, murder, violence, corruption, twists and turns, justice, death, vengeance ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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The Chinese Connection (1972)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Chen Zhen returns to the international compound of China only to learn of his beloved teacher's death. This is compounded by the continual racist harassment by the Japanese population in the area. Unlike his friends, he confronts it head on ...
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, murder, violence, kung fu classic, fight scenes, samurai, revenge, wuxia, fight, mentor, karate ...
Time: 20th century, year 1972, 1910s, 70s
Place: japan, bolivia, asia, china, shanghai
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 5.7
 747
First Response (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A gunman forces a paramedic to drive an ambulance, while his partner treats the man's injured brother.
Style: suspense, exciting, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: ambulance, wounded, paramedic, robbery, hostage, medicine, blood, criminal heroes, partner, murder, escapades, revenge ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 6.3
 16K
Headshot (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A young man washes ashore, his memory gone - but his past comes back to haunt him after he is nursed back to health and his killing ability is needed when he takes on a powerful drug lord.
Style: brutal, action thriller, harsh, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, fight, violent, hitman, extreme violence, gangster, brutality, revenge, violence, master warrior, vengeance, peril ...
Time: year 2016, 21st century
Place: hong kong, indonesia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.5
 421
Khauff (2000)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story: While returning home from the marriage of her friend, Ritu Pereira, Neha Verma, an air hostess, witnesses the brutal death of Superintendent of Police Jaidev Singh,...
Style: serious, suspense, suspenseful, touching
Plot: hitman, revenge, fake identity, police officer killed, witness, murder, rescue, woman in danger, burned alive, judge, fall in love, woman in jeopardy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.5
 62K
Ava (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.
Style: tense, psychological, suspense, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: woman with a gun, assassin, female assassin, female agent, one woman army, murder, female spy, woman fights a man, strong female character, female killer, intelligence agency, female protagonist ...
Time: 2020s
Place: saudi arabia, paris france, boston, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Soo: Revenge for a Twisted Fate (2007)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Tae-soo tries to steal from a gang. The gang catches Tae-Soo's brother, Tae-Jin, instead. The incident causes the brothers to separate. Tae-Soo becomes a mob fixer and an assassin. Tae-Jin becomes a police detective. When a call brings the ...
Style: exciting, tense, suspense, captivating, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, hidden identity, escapades, gang, haunted by the past, murder, rivalry, manhunt, martial arts, identical twins, police officer, fight ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea, asia, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 7.3
 76K
Nikita (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance - as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
Style: neo noir, suspense, stylized, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: female assassin, hitman, female killer, spy, mentor, assassin, undercover, secret government organization, impossible love, bodyguard, training, woman with a gun ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: france, paris france, venice, europe, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Hitman Agency (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An assassin hunts and tortures his old predecessor in the basement of his European home, only to reveal the lies and corruption of their international hitman agency by taking a journey through the manipulations of the old man's past.
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, action adventure, twisted
Plot: revenge, conspiracy, assassin, hitman, love, murder, betrayal, spy, offscreen killing
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.3
 1K
Hindsight (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Retired mob boss Du-heon enrolls in a cooking class with the hopes of making a fresh start as a restaurant owner. In the class he meets a quirky girl, Se-bin, and finds himself drawn to her. Despite his determination to wipe the slate clean, Du-heon ...
Style: exciting, captivating, touching, tense, suspense ...
Plot: gangster, hitman, love, rivalry, assassination, deception, danger, dating, fall in love, mob boss, friendship, cooking ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.6
 70K
The Specialist (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, serious, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: assassination, hitman, sex scene, haunted by the past, organized crime, rivalry, danger, assassin, spy, vengeance, revenge, erotica ...
Time: year 1994, 90s, 20th century, year 1984, 80s
Place: miami, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Shikkar (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Story: The story of Shikkar takes place at Chittazha, a mountainous terrain where bamboo reeds flourish. After much wandering from place to place, Balraman (Mohanlal) a lorry driver has finally settled down with his daughter (Ananya) at Chittazha. Peace ...
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, serious, tense
Plot: revenge, police officer, haunted by the past, one against many, daring rescue, starting over, father daughter relationship, daughter, truck, forest, hunting, police ...
Time: year 2010
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Journal of a Contract Killer (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Stephanie Komack was a high-class hooker and assassin for the Italian Mob. Now working in London as a waitress, and a single mother to her seven year old daughter, the Mob track Stephanie down and persuade her to do one last job. The hit goes wrong ...
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense
Plot: italian mafia, killer, prostitute, hitman, kidnapping, rivalry, single parent, vengeance, violence, murder, revenge, death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Mandrill (2009)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Chile
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Mandrill (M. Zaror) is a high-level assassin whose parents many years ago were slaughtered in cold blood by a ruthless drug lord. Now he finds himself finally in a position to get his revenge. But since it falls in love precisely in the pretty ...
Style: serious, exciting, captivating, suspense, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, hitman, vengeance, danger, rivalry, escapades, fall in love, spy, seduction, seductive behavior, seductive man, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america, peru
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Alien Girl (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: 1990s. Gangster Kiev. A team of four men is assigned to deliver a girl from Prague, nicknamed "The Stranger." As the sister of a recently arrested criminal called Babai, her testimony could damage some important people.
Style: tense, serious, rough, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: betrayal, kidnapping, dishonesty, love, murder, criminal heroes, witnessing a crime, brutality, political unrest, witness, political intrigue, danger ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: russia, czech republic, eastern europe, europe, prague ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.5
 3K
Dog Bite Dog (2006)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A young Cambodian man who has been trained to fight for money in his country is hired to kill someone in Hong Kong. He performs the hit and then flees from Hong Kong police, who are wrestling with internal problems of a model cop and his son, who is ...
Style: suspenseful, semi serious, tense, suspense, exciting ...
Plot: hitman, chase, martial arts, on the run, vengeance, law enforcement, danger, good versus evil, life is a bitch, heroic bloodshed, violence, triad ...
Place: hong kong, china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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LĂ©on: The Professional (1994)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Leon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, ...
Style: neo noir, rough, suspenseful, touching, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: hitman, mentor, revenge, friendship, loneliness, organized crime, murder, sniper, redemption, loner, life philosophy, killings ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1994
Place: new york, usa, france, paris france, iran ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
A History of Violence (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, UK, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Style: neo noir, harsh, disturbing, tense, psychological ...
Audience: date night, manly
Plot: gangster, self defense, revenge, sex scene, violent, small town, mobster, mafia, attempted robbery, organized crime, redemption, twists and turns ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: indiana, philadelphia, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.1
 2K
Maria (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a former BlackRose cartel assassin deliberately betrays them by refusing to complete her mission, the cartel orders her execution. Unbeknownst to them, she fakes her own death and is able to create a new life of her own. When the cartel ...
Style: exciting, tense, brutal, captivating
Plot: one woman army, drug cartel, sniper, torture, hitman, revenge, female secret agent, murder, vengeance, chase, anger, danger ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Last Man Standing (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, Smith ...
Style: neo noir, stylized, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: gangster, mafia, gang war, small town, betrayal, shootout, violence, one man army, gunfight, tough guy, one against many, prohibition ...
Time: 20th century, 1930s, 1920s, year 1932
Place: texas, mexico, usa, austin texas, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Last Hit Man (2008)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ageing hit man, Harry, has just botched a job and is now the target. His daughter is also in the assassin trade and is now a target too. A young hit man called Billy is sent to take Harry out but they form an uneasy alliance...
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: hitman, rivalry, family relations, danger, partner, parents and children, terminal illness, killer, save the day, murder, assassin, contract killer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 5.8
 90K
Haywire (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Mallory Kane is a highly trained operative who works for a government security contractor in the dirtiest, most dangerous corners of the world. After successfully freeing a Chinese journalist held hostage, she is double crossed and left for dead by ...
Style: talky, intense, suspense, tense, serious ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night
Plot: one woman army, spy, secret agent, espionage, betrayal, assassin, rescue, mercenary, chases and races, revenge, danger, rivalry ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: ireland, washington d.c., europe, usa, mallorca ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Russian Specialist (2005)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A Russian ex-hit man is called back to Russia for one last job. This time against his former employees, the Russian mob.
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, perverse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroes, gangster, danger, gang, death, payback, kidnapping, prostitute, vigilante, soldier, chases and races, rivalry ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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