Heroic bloodshed movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant heroic bloodshed movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out heroic, suspenseful, serious, realistic, stylized and neo noir films and TV shows about / with heroic bloodshed, bloodbath, violence, gangster, blood, gunfight, betrayal, martial arts, rivalry and murder plots mostly in Action, Crime and Thriller genres shot in Hong Kong, USA, South Korea and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as heroic bloodshed: Hard Boiled (1992), Bullet in the Head (1990), The Big Heat (1988), The Killer (1989), Above the Law (1988), The Mission (1999), Fulltime Killer (2001), A Better Tomorrow (1986), Killer's Romance (1990), Face/Off (1997).
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List of heroic bloodshed movies
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of ...
Style:
bloody, cult classic, detective, intense, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
gun fu, gunfight, undercover, violent, gangster, martial arts, organized crime, mafia, heroic bloodshed, partnership, triad, buddy cop ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal's life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever.
Style:
suspense, cult classic, realistic, bleak, neo noir ...
Plot:
vietnam war, friendship, heroic bloodshed, gunfight, betrayal, epic battle, kung fu, drug addiction, survival, triad, chinese mafia, shootout ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
vietnam, saigon, china, hong kong, asia ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A cop (Waise Lee) is losing the control of his right hand and cannot pull the trigger on time anymore. Before any accident happens, he decides to resign. Meanwhile his friend and informer is brutally murdered in Malaysia. Before leaving the force, ...
Style:
neo noir, bloody, fast, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, gun fu, gangster, wooing, chaos and mayhem, police corruption, working undercover, wrongfully committed, gory, police detective, law enforcement, police investigation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
malaysia, hong kong, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey ...
Style:
cult classic, bloody, suspense, atmospheric, harsh ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, manly
Plot:
hitman, heroic bloodshed, assassin, professional killer, killer, redemption, yakuza, gunfight, organized crime, contract killer, friendship, triad ...
Time:
20th century, year 1989, 80s
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Seagal is Nico Toscani, an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist, and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice: expert and thorough bone-crushing.
Style:
suspense, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
martial arts, conspiracy, aikido, undercover, heroic bloodshed, corruption, drug dealing, vengeance, drug lord, police, vietnam war, kung fu ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
chicago, vietnam, usa, illinois, las vegas ...
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Triad boss Lung (Eddy Ko), who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis (Anthony Wong), James (Lam Suet), Mike (Roy Cheung), Roy (Francis Ng) and Shin (Jackie Lui) for his protection.
Style:
crime drama, bloody, art house, neo noir, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
chinese mafia, heroic bloodshed, professional killer, hitman, gunfight, triad, master criminal, organized crime, mafia, street crime, crime family, martial arts ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. However, soon the flamboyent and reckless Tok enters Chin's ...
Style:
tense, harsh, atmospheric, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, professional killer, gunfight, dark hero, killer, police detective, assassin, heroic bloodshed, fall in love, rivalry, danger, criminal heroes ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
japan, hong kong, china, asia, macau ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
Style:
neo noir, cult classic, bloody, intense, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, triad, police, gangster, yakuza, friendship, gunfight, organized crime, mafia, death of friend, crime boss, criminal underworld ...
Time:
80s, year 1986, future, 20th century, 70s
Place:
hong kong, china, asia, taiwan, taipei ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A triad assassin is sent to kill a female witness to a murder only to fall in love with her instead.
Style:
heroic, bloody
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, syndicate, yakuza, sword fight, corpse, katana, loyalty, female martial artist, martial arts, hospital, mansion, hitman ...
Place:
london
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Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
An antiterrorism agent goes under the knife to acquire the likeness of a terrorist and gather details about a bombing plot. When the terrorist escapes custody, he undergoes surgery to look like the agent so he can get close to the agent's ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, suspenseful, stylized, clever ...
Audience:
date night, boys' night, manly
Plot:
gunfight, prison, revenge, fbi, violence, transformation, master criminal, hidden identity, arch villain, switching bodies, death, murder ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1997
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An adventure that delves into the dark caverns of the underworld and tells the tale of three chivalrous gangsters who attempt to escape the powerful clutch of their gang leader.
Style:
heroic, realistic, serious, rough, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, triad, chinese mafia, gunfight, martial arts, gangster, law enforcement, heroes, betrayal, danger, dishonesty, vengeance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
asia, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two hitmen, both good friends who work for the Triad, get a new partner, a nervous young rookie who starts off badly by blowing an assignment, but soon becomes proficient at his bloody work. When one of them is blackmailed into helping the police, a ...
Style:
bloody, black comedy, dark comedy, heroic
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, contract killer, hitman, killer, triad, gun fu, child murder, blackmail, death of girl, gunfight, kung fu, loss of mother ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Mr Lung, the boss of a criminal family, decides that his adopted son Alan should be his successor. However, this decision doesn’t suit Mr Lung’s biological sons Simon and Bowie, so they intend to get rid of their adopted brother. Alan manages to ...
Style:
crime drama, heroic
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, triad, chinese mafia, son, family relations, police, gun fu, stabbed in the groin, nurse, bus, machine gun, violence ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei ...
Style:
exciting, cult classic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, vengeance, revenge, contract killer, hired killer, killer, professional killer, assassin, chase, female warrior, asian man white woman relationship, on the run ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s, 80s
Place:
china, los angeles, hong kong, asia, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, ...
Style:
sexy, action thriller, action adventure, exciting, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
espionage, agent, lone hero, secret agent, secret service, chase, gunfight, spy, violence, cia, good versus evil, car chase ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
spain, sydney australia, australia, oceania
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former thief who is trying to go straight seeks vengeance on those who framed him.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, betrayal, heroic bloodshed, prison, criminal heroes, frame up, dishonesty, martial arts, fistfight, gangster, violence, prison riot ...
Place:
las vegas, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, stylized, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, heroic bloodshed, hitman, vengeance, gangster, danger, murder, chef, professional killer, gunfight, violence, triad ...
Place:
hong kong, macau, china, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When a woman's father goes missing, she enlist a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
Style:
suspense, entertaining, exciting, intense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
martial arts, chase, mercenary, gunfight, manhunt, ex military, one against many, tough heroes, drifter, violent, justice, heroic bloodshed ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Tung/Torres, a vicious Filipino-Chinese drug dealer in Hong Kong, is caught by Chief Inspector Leung. Cynthia and Lung is tasked to deport him back to the Philippines for prosecution. But once they arrive, Dion is rescued by his boss/godfather, ...
Style:
action thriller, crime thriller, suspenseful, tense, dark ...
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, organized crime, gang warfare, drug traffic, revenge, martial arts, hand to hand combat, violent, corruption, justice, urban, buddy cop ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hong kong, the philippines
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Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A mysterious and highly successful hitwoman in Hong Kong is paid to assassinate top-level crime bosses. After beginning a relationship with a noodle vendor, she decides to travel to South Korea to complete one last job. Unfortunately, the dead ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, serious, stylized, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
contract killer, female assassin, chase, assassination, heroic bloodshed, vengeance, gang, survival, betrayal, gory, frame up, criminal heroes ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, cambodia, korea, asia, seoul
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Gangsters abound in this lively, romantic crime drama that is set in Shanghai during WW II. The tale of Taiwanese patriot Hsu Wen-Chiang begins as he is washed up on a beach near Shanghai. He is taken in by Ting Lik, a kindly beggar who is ...
Style:
heroic, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, chinese mafia, triad, gangster, world war two, friendship, love triangle, tough heroes, friends, love and romance, vengeance, unfulfillment ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
taiwan, asia, china, shanghai
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, Martin's gang ambushes Jack's at a Thai hotel. There ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, chinese mafia, heroes, gunfight, triad, partner, gangster, battles, friends, hitman, criminal heroes, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, asia, thailand
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Thailand
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In an effort to get his buddy out of a gambling debt, Jeff agrees to join forces with Judge in a weapons heist. The job goes bad and Judge betrays Jeff. Jeff plots the ultimate revenge on Judge and his followers and it is a question of whether he ...
Style:
neo noir, stylized, bloody, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, martial arts, gangster, vengeance, gang, organized crime, gunfight, gun fu, revenge, crime boss, security guard, kung fu ...
Time:
90s
Place:
china, asia, hong kong, thailand
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crime and a violent war between rival gang lords.
Style:
crime drama, cult classic, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, triad, chinese mafia, wedding, gangster, gang, betrayal, rich and poor, godparent, urban, gory, gambling ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hong kong, asia
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A Korean remake of the John Woo Classic. One brother is a criminal. One brother is a cop. Both will fight to the death.
Style:
exciting, realistic, suspenseful, serious, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, heroic bloodshed, crime boss, organized crime, arms dealer, criminal underworld, betrayal, family problems, family relations, siblings relations, vengeance, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, south korea, asia, north korea, thailand
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Genre: Action, Crime, Horror
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
By a strange twist of fate, dutiful Hong Kong policeman Dan saves the life of the leader of a violent gang of armed robbers. When they commit another crime, Dan is determined to put an end to their activities. He works with the leader, whom the ...
Style:
psychological, heroic, detective, tense, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, redemption, tough law enforcer, gang, law enforcement, urban, police officer, blood donor, police officer killed, police shootout, obsession, guilt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Martial art film standout Liang Chia-jen brings the same animalistic intensity from his early heroic bloodshed films to his Danger Has Two Faces tough, ex-cop character now relegated to becoming a pet store owner. The stern Police Superintendent Liu ...
Style:
dark, suspenseful, tense, heroic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, martial arts, police corruption, organized crime, hand to hand combat, law enforcement, violent, moral ambiguity, revenge, crime boss, betrayal, gunfight ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An ultra-violent and ultra-gritty tale of desperate Chinese would-be jewel thieves hoping to make a quick, effortless score in Hong Kong. Naturally, things go afoul, and the gang must hide out until the heat dies down, besmirched with the blood of ...
Style:
crime drama, exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, organized crime, big city, chinese mafia, armed robbery, triad, gun fu, gangster, ex soldier, illegal immigration, criminal gang, walled city ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, china
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A friendship is formed between an ex-gangster, and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, hitman, friendship, starting over, heroic bloodshed, frame up, danger, dishonesty, vengeance, babies and infants, professional killer, crime boss ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
east asia, china, macau
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Hotheaded cop Bill Zhu (Lau Ching-wan) gets relegated to the Emergency Unit after a dustup with his inept boss. When the mob kills Zhu's pal and ex-colleague (Francis Ng) during a turf-war hit, he rounds up his motley department cohorts and ...
Style:
heroic, neo noir, crime drama, bloody, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroic bloodshed, police, chinese mafia, triad, swat team, heist, violent content, heroes, vengeance, escapades, tough law enforcer, law enforcement ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, asia, east asia, china, united kingdom
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