Fighting style movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant fighting style movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, serious, suspenseful, cult classic, realistic and captivating films and TV shows about / with fighting style, martial arts, fight, heroes, rivalry, fighting, showdown, fistfight, violence and brawl plots mostly in Action, Drama and Sport genres shot in USA, Hong Kong, Australia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as fighting style: Baki (2018), Drunken Master (1978), Undisputed III: Redemption (2010), No Retreat, No Surrender (1985), Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003), Huntik: Secrets and Seekers (2009), OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (2017), The Fighter (1995), WWE WrestleMania XXVII (2011), The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017).

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 6.8
 9K
Baki (2018)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The protagonist, Baki Hanma, trains with an intense focus to become strong enough to surpass his father, Yujiro Hanma, the strongest fighter in the world. Five of the world's most violent and brutal death row inmates are gathering to face Baki. ...
Style: anime, exciting, suspense, breathtaking, unusual plot structure ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, kids
Plot: martial arts, underground fighting, battles, fight, contests and competitions, warrior, male protagonist, conspiracy, father son relationship, fight scenes, haunted by the past, criminal ...
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 7.4
 44K
Drunken Master (1978)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Jackie Chan stars as Wong Fei-Hung, whose mischievous antics land him in hot water. Having tolerated enough of his son's mishaps, Fei-Hung's dad enlists his sadistic uncle, who specializes in drunken-style kung fu, to teach the lad some ...
Style: humorous, grindhouse, funny, exciting, cult classic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, teens
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, wu shu, wuxia, teacher, master, redemption, alcoholic, karate, fight, undisciplined, female martial artist ...
Time: year 1978, 20th century, 19th century
Place: china, asia, east asia
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Undisputed III: Redemption (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Russian inmate Boyka, now severely hobbled by the knee injury suffered at the end of Undisputed 2. No longer the feared prison fighter he was, he has declined so far that he is now good only for cleaning toilets. But when a new prison fight ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: prison fight, boxing, martial arts, kickboxing, prison, hand to hand combat, mixed martial arts, contests and competitions, fight, capoeira, prison life, tournament ...
Time: year 2010, 21st century
Place: usa
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No Retreat, No Surrender (1985)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Young Jason Stillwell (Kurt McKinney) moves with his parents to Seattle, where local bullies harass them without mercy. Jason's father Tom (Tim Baker) does not believe in violence, so the family takes it on the chin. One day Jason enrolls in a ...
Style: serious, cult classic, exciting, action adventure, retro ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, karate, martial arts training, kickboxing, training, ghost, vengeance, kung fu, mixed martial arts, fighter, fight, jeet kune do ...
Time: 80s
Place: seattle, washington state, usa, russia, los angeles ...
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Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Thailand, France, Hong Kong
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.
Style: intense, stylized, harsh, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, muay thai, chase, kung fu, one man army, gangster, fighter, martial arts tournament, good versus evil, violence, brutality, master warrior ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: thailand, asia, bangkok thailand
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Huntik: Secrets and Seekers (2009)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Huntik: Secrets & Seekers is an Italian/American animated television series, begun in 2009, created and directed by Iginio Straffi. It was a co-production between Big Bocca Productions, a company owned by Richard McWilliam, CEO and owner of ...
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: creature, obsessive quest, danger, good versus evil, teenager, supernatural ability, friendship, paranormal, father son relationship, monster, mythical creature, supernatural power ...
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OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (2017)
Genre: Animation, Short, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: Animated comedy set in the futuristic year of 201X, where the world is populated by video game and manga-esque characters.
Style: feel good, entertaining, light, adult animation, humorous
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: friendship, alien, training, teenager, evil scientist, child protagonist, van, robot, superhero, adventurer, heroes, magic ...
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 5.3
 899
The Fighter (1995)
Genre: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: 1865. A young French officer, travelling the U.S. in search of the murderer of his best friend, gets involved in a struggle between poor farmers and a rich landowner. To help the farmers, he offers them his "Savate" (French kickboxing) ...
Style: independent film, exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: kickboxing, martial arts, fight, competition, master warrior, soldier, kickboxer, revenge, best friend, military, lone wolves, vengeance ...
Place: texas
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WWE WrestleMania XXVII (2011)
Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
Story: The Rock returns home to be The World’s Most Electrifying Host of WrestleMania XXVII from Atlanta, GA. The Great One will lay the SmackDown on all of the pomp and festivities that makes WrestleMania the world’s greatest, annual pop culture ...
Plot: female wrestler, strongman, fight, sports hero, violence, brutality, professional wrestling, wrestling, beefcake, muscleman, brawl, mixed martial arts ...
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The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Denmark, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehicles to fight villains and monsters. By day, they’re ordinary teens struggling against their ...
Style: exciting, captivating, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers
Plot: lego, martial arts, ninja, superhero, ninja warrior, training, wilhelm scream, karate, magic, battles, father son relationship, friend ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: fictional island
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Sword Art Online: Extra Edition (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Yui wants to see a whale so Kirito suggests a quest where she can meet them. However, it turns out that Leafa cannot swim so Asuna and the other female characters decide to train Suguha in a real-world pool in preparation for the aforementioned ...
Style: anime, ecchi, touching, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: virtual reality, friendship, teamwork, danger, bravery, newcomer, threat, attraction, love and romance, master warrior, computers and web, cyberspace ...
Time: future
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LEGO DC: Shazam - Magic & Monsters (2020)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: It’s high time the Justice League took notice of Shazam, but joining the world’s greatest team of superheroes is a lot harder when they’ve all been turned into kids.
Style: captivating, exciting, light, humorous
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: lego, superhero, magic, battles, friend, training, ninja warrior, batman, heroes, trust, boy, superman ...
Time: 2020s
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 3.8
 455
Wushu Warrior (2011)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: China, 1862: Lord Lindsey rules the opium trade and enslaves the innocent. The only hope for the oppressed nation, is a covert group of trained Wushu Warriors - The Red Lotus Society – who will fight to restore justice to its people.
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, entertaining, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: wu shu, martial arts, hopes, rebellion, good versus evil, drug dealing, rivalry, society, righting the wronged, escapades, danger, battles ...
Time: 19th century
Place: china, asia
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Enter the Dragon (1973)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
Style: tense, suspense, grindhouse, exciting, cult classic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, shaolin, master warrior, martial arts tournament, island, tough heroes, shaolin monk, revenge, strong man, drug lord, final showdown ...
Time: 70s, year 1973, 20th century
Place: hong kong, china, east asia, fictional island, usa ...
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In Eagle Dragon Fist (1979)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A dishonored student of the Dragon Fist Sect seeks revenge for the death of his teacher.
Style: action adventure, cult classic, fast, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, blaster, heroes, master warrior, violent content, violence spree, rivalry, vengeance, danger, village ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: asia, china
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 6.8
 210K
Rocky III (1982)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Now the world champion, Rocky Balboa is living in luxury and only fighting opponents who pose no threat to him in the ring, until Clubber Lang challenges him to a bout. After taking a pounding from Lang, the humbled champ turns to former bitter ...
Style: inspirational, captivating, suspenseful, action packed, action adventure ...
Audience: manly, teens, family outing, boys' night
Plot: boxing, boxer, comeback, rocky, tough heroes, martial arts, training, coach, fame, defeat, victory, world champion ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1981
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, los angeles, california ...
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 7.3
 243K
The Karate Kid (1984)
Genre: Action, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Hassled by the school bullies, Daniel LaRusso has his share of adolescent woes. Luckily, his apartment building houses a resident martial arts master: Kesuke Miyagi, who agrees to train Daniel ... and ends up teaching him much more than ...
Style: feel good, inspirational, sentimental, uplifting, touching ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: martial arts, teenager, karate, human spirit, teaching the ways of the world, underdog, teacher, bullying, coming of age, high school, childhood, martial arts tournament ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s, year 1984
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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 6.0
 34K
Above the Law (1988)
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: manly, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, conspiracy, aikido, corruption, brutality, vengeance, drug dealing, cia, police, kung fu, police officer, vietnam war ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 70s
Place: chicago, vietnam, usa, las vegas, illinois ...
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 7.5
 25K
Fist of Legend (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Chen Zhen, a Chinese engineering student in Kyoto, who braves the insults and abuse of his Japanse fellow students for his local love Mitsuko Yamada, daughter of the director, returns in 1937 to his native Shangai, under Japanse protectorate -in ...
Style: harsh, intense, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, sword fight, violence, martial artist, fight scenes, fight, brutality, samurai, wuxia, master warrior, kung fu classic ...
Time: 20th century, 1930s
Place: china, asia
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 8.7
 2.0M
The Matrix (1999)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Style: philosophical, thought provoking, cerebral, mind bending, surreal ...
Audience: kids, date night, family friendly, manly, chick flick ...
Plot: artificial intelligence, philosophy, virtual reality, dystopia, distopia, martial arts, existentialism, cyberpunk, alternate reality, gunfight, fight, visceral ...
Time: future, 20th century, near future, year 1999, 90s ...
Place: persia, los angeles
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 5.8
 47K
Enough (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch, the man of her dreams. After the arrival of their first child, her picture perfect life is shattered when she discovers Mitch's hidden ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, psychological, intense, scary ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: domestic violence, abusive relationship, violence against women, self defense, violent husband, strong female character, abusive husband, life is a bitch, woman in danger, husband wife relationship, revenge, stalking ...
Time: year 2002, 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, seattle, los angeles
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 8.2
 1.6M
Batman Begins (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal ...
Style: suspense, dark, exciting, action packed, harsh ...
Audience: teens, manly, chick flick, kids, boys' night
Plot: superhero, batman, heroes, secret identity, double life, corruption, disguise, martial arts, good versus evil, social decay, justice, vigilante ...
Time: 2000s, year 2005, 20th century, 80s, 90s ...
Place: usa, himalaya, africa, tibet
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 6.7
 21K
Redbelt (2008)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Is there room for principle in Los Angeles? Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet. His Brazilian wife, whose family promotes fights, wants to see Mike in the ring making money, but to him competition is degrading. A woman sideswipes ...
Style: realistic, serious, talky, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: betrayal, instructor, martial arts, movie star, conspiracy, artists and showbiz, contests and competitions, rivalry, hollywood, financial problem, kung fu, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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 7.9
 319K
The Wrestler (2008)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy hangs up his tights, pursues a serious relationship with ...
Style: depressing, emotional, bleak, touching, serious ...
Audience: manly, adult
Plot: wrestling, loneliness, aging, life is a bitch, fame, father daughter relationship, self destructing, professional wrestling, stripper, ambition, character study, father daughter estrangement ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new jersey, iran, bolivia, usa, north america
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 8.1
 495K
Warrior (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament - a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother, an ex-marine ...
Style: emotional, rough, serious, inspirational, touching ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, teens
Plot: martial arts, mixed martial arts, boxing, courage, brother brother relationship, fight scenes, underdog, muscleman, teacher, brothers, estrangement, father son relationship ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place: pittsburgh, usa, iraq, atlantic city new jersey, el paso texas ...
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The Assailant (2009)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, contemplative
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, master warrior, idealism, injustice, rebelliousness, rivalry, society, life is a bitch, racism, hopes, chase, capoeira ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: brazil, africa, latin america
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Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Thailand, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Fight everyone and trust no one: it's the code of survival practiced by martial-arts master Casey Bowman after his life of domestic bliss is shattered by a savage act of violence. Vowing revenge, the fearless American stealthily tracks the ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ninja, martial arts, ninjitsu, kung fu, fight, revenge, master warrior, mortal combat, medieval, murder, murder mystery, karate ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, 21st century
Place: asia, burma, thailand
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 4.1
 2K
Kill Order (2017)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A troubled high school student discovers the truth behind his hidden abilities.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, suspense
Plot: supernatural power, superpower, supernatural ability, battles, showdown, secret past, manhunt, teenager, puzzle, fight, runaway, memories ...
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 6.4
 4K
Cleverman (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: In the near future, creatures from ancient Aboriginal mythology endowed with extraordinary physical traits have emerged and must coexist with humans. Known as 'Hairypeople' they battle for survival in a world that wants to exploit and ...
Plot: indigenous people, superhero, black, afrofuturism, heroes, witch, native american, aborigine, xenophobia, dystopia, bare breasts, female nudity ...
Time: future
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 6.2
 378
The Laundryman (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A-Gu enlists a group of contract killers in the disguise of laundry service. One of them, code-named "No.1 Qingtian Street", is haunted by the ghosts of his victims. He seeks help from Lin Hsiang, a psychic.
Style: semi serious, captivating, sincere, humorous, art house ...
Plot: psychic, ghost, murder, haunted by the past, hitman, secret, save the day, victim, recruitment, weirdo, contract killer, mad woman ...
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