Handheld weapon movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant handheld weapon movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, suspenseful, captivating, entertaining, tense and stylized films and TV shows about / with handheld weapon, weapons, handgun, fight, chase, gun, violence, escape, pistol and monster plots mostly in Action, Adventure and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as handheld weapon: 65 (2023), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Khaidi No. 150 (2017), Jurassic Shark (2012), The Ultimate Crime Fighter (2007), You Only Live Once (2017), Dian West in 1944 (2010), Sheroes (2023), Justified: City Primeval (2023), The Sword in the Stone (1963).
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List of handheld weapon movies
105K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Ireland, Australia, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After a catastrophic crash on an unknown planet, pilot Mills quickly discovers he's actually stranded on Earth…65 million years ago. Now, with only one chance at rescue, Mills and the only other survivor, Koa, must make their way across an ...
Style:
minimal cast, tense, captivating, suspenseful, space horror ...
Plot:
tyrannosaurus rex, dinosaur, astronaut, escape, father daughter relationship, asteroid, handheld weapon, spacecraft, mountain, profanity, loss of daughter, space adventure ...
Time:
prehistoric times, 2020s, prehistory
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Japan, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
English aristocrat Lara Croft is skilled in hand-to-hand combat and in the middle of a battle with a secret society. The shapely archaeologist moonlights as a tomb raider to recover lost antiquities and meets her match in the evil Powell, who's ...
Style:
exciting, sexy, action packed, saga, stylized ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, kids, teens, boys' night
Plot:
treasure hunt, female protagonist, archaeology, treasure, tomb, strong female lead, solar eclipse, archaeologist, artifact, lost treasure, kick-butt women, time travel ...
Time:
2000s, year 2001, 21st century
Place:
cambodia, iceland, italy, venice, siberia ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
A convict who plans to escape the country unexpectedly switches his place with a good Samaritan who fights for the rights of poor farmers.
Style:
serious, captivating, tense, dramatic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
corporate crime, farmer, handheld weapon, fighting the system, handgun, righting the wronged, weapons, fight, human rights, farm, fight for justice, good samaritan ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
When an oil company unwittingly unleashes a prehistoric shark from its icy prison, the Jurassic killer maroons a group of art thieves and a group of college students on an abandoned island
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, captivating, natural horror ...
Plot:
monster, giant monster, creature feature, killer shark, animal attack, eaten alive, lake, sea creature, giant animal, kaiju, water, creature ...
Time:
jurassic
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Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Yuen Biao is a former Hong Kong officer. He quit after an "accident" occured where he kills an innocent teenager. He felt guilty and decided to train with monks to feel better. After 5 years, he joins the force again after an encounter ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, emotional, psychological, inspirational ...
Plot:
martial arts, investigation, crime investigation, police investigation, sidearm, woman with a gun, private investigation, murder investigation, handgun, weapons, handheld weapon, kung fu ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Leo is the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time. After taping a murder and keeping the evidence he runs away to stay alive and, in order to survive, he has to cover up himself. Under a new identity he will become an orthodox Hasidic Jew. A ...
Style:
tense, suspense, exciting, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
violence, fight, rabbi, killer, car chase, chase, handgun, pursuit, handheld weapon, weapons, hunted, escape ...
Place:
buenos aires argentina
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Genre: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Pat Tate embarks on a rampage to avenge his loyal and trusted footsoldier's violent death, venturing beyond his comfort zone of Essex into the dark side of 90s Soho to track down the villain responsible. Set to execute his revenge, Tate will ...
Style:
tense, harsh, crime thriller, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, avenge, violent, handheld weapon, weapons, ex soldier, soldier, british, male protagonist, organized crime, murder ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Style:
tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
world war two, military, handgun, war, soldier, wartime life, handheld weapon, wartime, weapons, world war, battles, frontline ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
china
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When four thick-as-thieves friends arrive in Thailand, they quickly find themselves in over their heads. Fighting to stay alive, they employ their unique set of skills and unleash their fierce loyalty in a heart-pumping battle for survival.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, action thriller, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
female friendship, survival, friendship, jungle, handgun, group of friends, wilderness survival, woman with a gun, struggle for survival, friend, girlfriend, handheld weapon ...
Place:
thailand, southeast asia
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Having left the hollers of Kentucky 15 years ago, Raylan Givens is now based in Miami, balancing life as a marshal and part-time father of a 15-year-old girl. A chance encounter on a Florida highway sends him to Detroit and he crosses paths with ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, captivating, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
nypd, law enforcement, father daughter relationship, police, car, handgun, automobile, shooting, scuffle, shooter, handheld weapon, con man ...
Place:
miami, florida, detroit, michigan
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He starts by trying to give him an education, believing that once one ...
Style:
fairy tale, humorous, entertaining, arthurian, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, family outing, preschool
Plot:
magic, arthurian legend, wizard, transformation, medieval, king arthur, boy, sword and sorcery, sword, kingdom, tournament, owl ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, 6th century, 1930s
Place:
europe, england, britain, london
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, UK, Belgium, Canada
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
Style:
dark fantasy, fairy tale, gothic, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing, girls' night ...
Plot:
time travel, fantasy world, time loop, magic, children, monster, imaginary, youth, superhuman powers, beautiful scenery, supernatural power, orphan ...
Time:
victorian era, year 1943, year 2016, 2010s, 1940s ...
Place:
england, wales, florida, europe
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273K
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
Style:
parody, funny, action comedy, humorous, black comedy ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
spy, female spy, undercover agent, espionage, assassin, female agent, female protagonist, female killer, cia, spy spoof, cia agent, disguise ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
rome italy, paris france, italy, budapest, usa ...
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193K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Jamaica
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey ...
Style:
sexy, saga, witty, action packed, stylized ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
james bond, 007, spy, sex, blood, vigilante, cold war, fight, spider, woman with a gun, mad scientist, undercover ...
Time:
20th century, year 1962, 60s, future
Place:
caribbean, west indies, jamaica, fictional island, england ...
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119K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Saban's Power Rangers follows five ordinary teens who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our ...
Style:
mecha, psychotronic, colorful, super sentai, dutch angle ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen fantasy
Plot:
power rangers, superhero, superpower, teenager, superhero team, giant robot, mission, transformation, good versus evil, supernatural power, student athlete, teenage superhero ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017, prehistory, prehistoric times
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the ...
Style:
cerebral, epic, saga, entertaining, futuristic ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, date night, girls' night, chick flick ...
Plot:
space opera, star wars, outer space, robot, spaceship, rebellion, intergalactic, space station, space, wilhelm scream, space travel, space wars ...
Time:
future, 20th century, 90s, year 1977, year 2016 ...
Place:
space western
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875K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
Style:
neo noir, futuristic, tech noir, atmospheric, thought provoking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, dystopia, existentialism, dystopian future, distopia, androids, cyborgs, fugitive, police detective, fugitives, flying car ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2019, 20th century, near future ...
Place:
los angeles, california, bolivia, usa
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118K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, tense, suspenseful, fairy tale ...
Plot:
dragon, revenge, female protagonist, sacrifice, prince, king, arranged marriage, kingdom, cave, wedding, human sacrifice, queen ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
Story:
After tragedy strikes, an unlikely young hero takes her rightful place among the Power Rangers to face off against the team's oldest archnemesis.
Style:
super sentai, mecha
Plot:
power rangers, time portal, female warrior, superhero, superhero team, female superhero, heroes, anniversary, masked superhero, moon, evil robot, gay relationship ...
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385K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, India, UK, Mexico, Japan, Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real ...
Style:
stylized, visually stunning, cyber, exciting, visual ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, family friendly, boys' night
Plot:
artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, computer program, cyberspace, disappearance, chase, virtual reality, dystopic future, dystopia, hacker, distopia, computer genius ...
Time:
future, year 2010, 2010s, near future, 80s ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The Elric brothers meet their toughest opponent yet — a lone serial killer with a large scar on his forehead.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating
Plot:
female warrior, epic battle, fight, supernatural power, warrior, protector, supernatural ability, heroes, battles, teamwork, supernatural, alchemist ...
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268K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In the Comanche Nation in 1717, a fierce and highly skilled warrior named Naru learns the prey she is stalking is a highly evolved alien with a technologically advanced arsenal.
Style:
suspense, scary, slasher, period piece, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
alien, creature, female warrior, warrior, native american tribe, predator, alien invasion, strong female lead, monster, heroine, one woman army, alien monster ...
Time:
2020s, 18th century
Place:
north america, america
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
In a world where humans and fearsome monsters live in an uneasy balance, young hunter Aiden fights to save his village from destruction by a dragon.
Style:
anime, disturbing, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
hunter, monster, creature, monster hunter, fantasy world, rescue mission, supernatural being, travel, monster terrorizes city, teamwork, protector, friendship ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: New Zealand, USA, China, Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Set in a world many thousands of years in the future. Earth’s cities now roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive Traction Cities, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected ...
Style:
futuristic, captivating, exciting, dark fantasy, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
steampunk, post apocalypse, revenge, female warrior, chase, dystopia, good versus evil, capitalism, resistance, tough girl, post apocalyptic, danger ...
Time:
future, 2010s, near future
Place:
london, big ben london, europe, asia
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand, Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A prequel to the first two Underworld films, this fantasy explains the origins of the feud between the Vampires and the Lycans. Aided by his secret love, Sonja, courageous Lucian leads the Lycans in battle against brutal Vampire king Viktor. ...
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, scary, exciting, saga ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, werewolf, sword fight, immortality, supernatural, beast, lovers, combat, vengeance, dungeon, transformation, supernatural romance ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 12th century, 21st century
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476K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear bomb. This leads him to renowned driller Harry Stamper, who agrees to helm the dangerous ...
Style:
suspense, apocalyptic, sentimental, entertaining, tear jerker ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, end of the world, apocalypse, space travel, catastrophe, astronaut, race against time, self sacrifice, asteroid, nasa, save the world ...
Time:
90s, year 1998, future, 20th century
Place:
new york, washington d.c., paris france, usa, taj mahal ...
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131K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, China, USA, India, Switzerland
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in a senseless act of politically-motivated terrorism. His relentless search ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, harsh, independent film, action thriller ...
Plot:
revenge, terrorism, bomb, ira, tough guy, one against many, ex special forces, justice, terrorist, hand to hand combat, obsession, cat and mouse ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017
Place:
northern ireland, united kingdom, ireland, scotland yard, afghanistan ...
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179K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Based on the original 1941 movie from Japan, and from ancient Japan’s most enduring tale, the epic 3D fantasy-adventure 47 Ronin is born. Keanu Reeves leads the cast as Kai, an outcast who joins Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), the leader of the 47 ...
Style:
epic, exciting, stylized, fairy tale, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
samurai, martial arts, ronin, revenge, battles, medieval, shogun, beast, half breed, sword and sorcery, samurai sword, heroes ...
Time:
middle ages, 18th century, year 2013, 2010s
Place:
japan, asia, ancient china, tokyo
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, India
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A stranger stumbles into the desert town of Absolution with no memory of his past and a futuristic shackle around his wrist. With the help of mysterious beauty Ella and the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde, he finds himself leading an unlikely posse of ...
Style:
exciting, period piece, suspenseful, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
alien invasion, ufo, alien, extraterrestrial, creature, space and aliens, invasion, evil alien, alien abduction, monster, desert, cowboy ...
Time:
year 2011, future, 1870s, 19th century, 2010s
Place:
arizona, space western, usa, north america
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Norway, China, Canada, USA, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Nels Coxman's quiet life comes crashing down when his beloved son dies under mysterious circumstances. His search for the truth soon becomes a quest for revenge as he seeks coldblooded justice against a drug lord and his inner circle.
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, harsh, perverse, action comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, snow, winter, vigilante, police detective, life turned upside down, drug cartel, skiing, hate, anger, police investigation, drug dealer ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
colorado, denver colorado, usa
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