Movies like Captured
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Captured (2000)
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Original name: Agent Red
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Matt Hendricks (Dolph Lundgren) is the US Navy's top Marine Special Operations Commander and is facing his toughest challenge yet - Escorting the deadliest viral weapon on the planet back to a safe Storage Faciliy.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, exciting, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, special agents, terrorism, race against time, state affairs, save the day, frame up, government agency, russian, suspense, brutality, biohazard, evil man, woman with a gun, u.s. navy, spy, boat, disaster, heroes, chase, female warrior, hijacking, undercover, conspiracy, leadership ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, new york, russia, moscow russia, pentagon, washington d.c.
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Most similar movies to Captured
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and rough films with plots about gunfight, danger, fistfight, heroes, gun, machine gun and violence mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Captured: A Dark Truth (2012), Deadly Outbreak (1995), The Peacekeeper (1997), Silent Trigger (1996), The Defender (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In the jungles of Ecuador, blood taints the waters. A multinational conglomerate's unholy alliance with a bloodthirsty military regime has resulted in a massacre. Only the rebel Francisco Franco and his determined wife Mia can prove the truth. ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, spiritual ...
Plot:
corruption, corporate crime, cia, injustice, life is a bitch, state affairs, uncover truth, testimony, dishonesty, legal, spy, conspiracy ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, ecuador, south america, latin america, toronto ontario canada
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100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Dutton Hatfield, played by Jeff Speakman, is working for the American embassy. He finds himself inside a biochemical weapon laboratory when terrorists headed by Colonel Baron (played by TimeCop villain Ron Silver) take over the place. Baron is ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
computer cracker, terrorism, heroes, graphic violence, tough heroes, law enforcement, save the day, special agents, rivalry, master criminal, bio weapon, karate ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
pentagon, washington d.c., israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, suspense, race against time, nuclear threat, chase, secret agents, state affairs, government agency, law enforcement, daring rescue, save the day, heroic mission ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c., pentagon, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Waxman is a former Special Forces soldier who is now working as a heavily armed assassin for a top secret government agency. When a covert mission goes terribly wrong, Waxman and fellow assassin Clegg become that agency's prime targets.
Style:
bloody, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, sniper, soldier, killer, terrorism, mercenary, suspense, heroes, showdown, violence, kickboxing, karate ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Germany, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The global war on terror rages on. When a government official goes missing, Lance, a man with an impressive record of service to his country, finds himself protecting the man who embodies everything he has dedicated his life to fight against.
Style:
serious, rough, exciting, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, undercover, state affairs, daring rescue, law enforcement, save the day, tough heroes, conspiracy, undercover agent, spy, judiciary, heroes ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
romania, europe, new york, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When the top secret prototype of the Nova Stealth fighter has been stolen, the Pentagon launches big alarm; the plane shouldn't come into hostile hands...
Style:
serious, rough, exciting, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, airplane, save the day, undercover, rivalry, escapades, secret mission, invisibility, pilot, suspense, terrorism, race against time ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
libya
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Chris Kody, imprisoned member of the US military, is released from prison and reunited with his old team in order to pursue a renegade scientist. The catch, the scientist has developed mind control technology that can make even your friends into ...
Style:
stylized, serious, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, martial arts, espionage, rescue, heroes, undercover, soldier, daring rescue, good versus evil, working undercover, save the day, state affairs ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A heroic high school teacher leads a band of students trapped in school by violent drug-runners.
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, exciting, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hostage, rescue, survival, corrupt cop, confined, dedicated educator, master warrior, youth, teachers and students, teacher, kidnapping, high school ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bosnia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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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 ⇓
33%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A renegade general plots to bomb Washington using a new top secret jet called the Storm Catcher. The only trouble is only one man is capable of flying it. So they seek to put him on the run in a conspiracy that makes him appear to have murdered ...
Style:
realistic, rough, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, conspiracy, heroes, terrorist, state affairs, dishonesty, false accusation, political conspiracy, fighting the system, confined, rivalry, wrongfully committed ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Movies like White House Down
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
There have been two mysterious plane crashes in only 48 hours. The aircraft suddenly lose control and crash, killing everyone aboard. A woman of Russian descent, Francesca Zaborszin, the daughter of a slain Federal investigator, claims ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic, rough ...
Plot:
airplane, law enforcement, suspense, air disaster, race against time, terrorism, hostage, airplane accident, tough heroes, special agents, escapades, daring rescue ...
Time:
90s
Place:
pentagon, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Terrorists seize an American nuclear missile site and threaten to launch the missiles at Washington unless the President resigns immediately and $1 billion is placed in a Swiss account in 8 hours.
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
terrorism, suspense, race against time, heroes, computer cracker, chaos and mayhem, chaos, law enforcement, escapades, rivalry, confined, save the world ...
Time:
90s
Place:
idaho, haiti, pentagon, switzerland, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Nick Gunar is a burnt-out, jaded and hard-up former mercenary who is having a difficult time adjusting to civilian life. At the end of his rope, he is hired by the Nitro Mine Corporation to strong-arm the natives of a South China Sea island into ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, bloody
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
mercenary, jungle, battles, heroes, betrayal, heroic mission, injustice, rivalry, rescue, escapades, moral dilemma, cons and scams ...
Time:
90s
Place:
asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A Presidential candidate running against the Vice-President plans a trip to the Balkans to negotiate the release of American servicemen being held hostage. Before he leaves, he receives a disk documenting evidence that the Vice-President has been ...
Style:
serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hijacking, one man army, political conspiracy, state affairs, undercover, secret agents, race against time, law enforcement, save the day, confined, air disaster ...
Place:
washington d.c., france
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A navy pilot fakes his own death and steals a stealth fighter plane from a U.S.A.F base. He then acts as a mercenary, targeting military installations around the world.
Style:
surprise ending, exciting, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, fighter jet, submarine, military, aviation, boat, hijacking, exploding airplane, mercenary, u.s. president, husband wife relationship, arms dealer ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
latin america, usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A group of terrorists, led by a Brit and a psycho (in a great performance by "Rowdy" Roddy Piper) take control of the Hoover Dam and demand $25 million or they will kill civilians and dam workers they have taken hostage. But the terrorists ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
disaster, martial arts, heroes, terrorism, one man army, tough heroes, americana, hijacking, frame up, haunted by the past, good versus evil, save the day ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A beauty contest turns into a hostage situation, when the Miss Galaxy competition is taken over by a gang, demanding a ransom of diamonds. Sharon, a kick-boxing actress, is the host of the show, and the thorn in the terrorists side.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, sexy, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, martial arts, beauty pageant, terrorist, gang, hijacking, showdown, women, female fight, woman with a gun, monster, daughter ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
US Navy medical officer Jake Fuller is assigned to a goodwill visit aboard a Russian submarine. But he and his companion, Lt. Swain, end up alone among terrorists, who have taken over the submarine and threaten to fire its nuclear weapons.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, terrorism, disaster, boat, suspense, ambassador, u.s. navy, sex scene, terrorist, terrorist plot, graphic violence, save the day ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After saving Casey, a daughter of his friend, from hired assassins, Jack Devlin is hit with a strange phobia - fear of white color. But when his other friend, who works as a bodyguard for a supermodel, is wounded, Jack decides to step in for him. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, terrorism, suspense, heroes, gangsters, one man army, chase, assassination attempt, woman in danger, scarecrow, tough heroes, disability ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
atlantic city, new york, atlantic city new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a peace treaty between America and Syria is thwarted, the renegade head of the Syrian army retaliates in a major way. He steals a nuclear weapon that only the Freedom Strike team can stop! Cue an action-packed race against time to save the ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, disaster, military, race against time, computer cracker, u.s. navy, fighter pilot, rivalry, heroes, escapades, undercover, state affairs ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mediterranean sea, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Israel
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Mike Anderson, a tough American reporter on a dangerous foreign assignment, finds his own life in jeopardy when he uncovers a deadly labyrinth of political intrigue that threatens the lives of thousands. Dispatched to investigate a mysterious and ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, spy, suspense, ambassador, terrorist plot, cia, reporter, conspiracy, buddy, secret agents, military, heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
israel, middle east, los angeles, tel aviv israel, tel aviv
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Having just returned home, decorated U.S. Marine Captain Brad Paxton's wife, Kate, is kidnapped by a terrorist group while working in Morocco. He is forced back into action for a daring and deadly operation to save the woman he loves.
Style:
disturbing, exciting, tense, suspenseful, heroic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
swat team, cia agent, military, murder, rescue mission, vengeance, navy seal, soldier, violence, heroes, death, terrorism ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
syria, usa, new york, morocco, washington d.c. ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, psychotronic, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, disaster, rescue, evacuation, soldier, race against time, atomic bomb, daring rescue, government agency, save the world, undercover, terrorism ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
california, los angeles, antarctica, usa, pacific ocean ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Rebels seize control of the hotel where a Marine sniper and his wife are staying. Can he save the day?
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, rough, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, terrorism, hostage, marine, heroes, resort, save the day, spouse in danger, u.s. marine, heroism, wrestling, soldier ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Martial arts expert Matt Hunter was one of the most promising operatives in Army intelligence until his parents were killed by terrorists, and he retired to the family's farm in Louisiana to take care of his 12-year-old sister Sara and their ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, perverse, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
manhunt, terrorism, martial arts, survival, rescue, kidnapping, vengeance, race against time, save the day, suspense, spy, mardi gras ...
Time:
80s
Place:
louisiana, usa, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Movies similar to Under Siege
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A Moscow charity concert turns bloody when armed extortionists take the headlining American pop-star, Venus, and the Russian President with his family, hostage. The drummer of a heavy metal warm-up band, an ex-bad ass biker played by Lundgren, and a ...
Style:
rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, confined, tough heroes, american abroad, government agent, russian, heroes, ghost, rivalry, charity, rock ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The crew of the nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, but the victims turn out to be terrorists intent on capturing nuclear weapons aboard the sub. Only a former SEAL, now a submarine consultant, can save the ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, boat, disaster, hijacking, terrorism, tough heroes, military life, heroic mission, race against time, confined, save the day, heroes ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Gregori is an ex-Soviet Commando haunted by the death of his brother, and trying to forget his old life in the US. However, Gregori realizes after he has already started a family of his own that the past is never far behind. A former superior from ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Plot:
martial arts, spy, behind enemy lines, terrorist, gunfight, one against many, home invasion, heroes, soldier, starting over, assassination, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Croatia, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a renegade Russian general sends a nuclear bomb hurtling toward the Middle East aboard a hijacked train, special agents are dispatched to disarm the deadly device. Ten tons of steel and one ounce of hot plutonium are now riding roughshod ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
train, railway, hijacking, spy, suspense, gulf war, general, scientist, mercenary, terrorism, heroes, hostage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
europe, russia, ussr, middle east, iran ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France, Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A CIA agent gets caught up in political intrigue after he gets brought in to solve the murder of a Cuban ambassador.
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, hitman, assassination, terrorism, murder, undercover agent, assassin, political conspiracy, undercover, assassination attempt, espionage, shooter ...
Time:
90s
Place:
prague, czech republic, new york, europe, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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