Training movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant training movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, entertaining, intense, action adventure, cult classic and serious films and TV shows about / with training, fight, violence, fighting, friendship, martial arts, mentor, redemption, chase and heroes plots mostly in Action, Adventure and Drama genres shot in USA, Japan, Hong Kong and other countries.
training movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as training: Ender's Game (2013), American Assassin (2017), Kyle XY (2006), Creed (2015), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Divergent (2014), Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005), The Boy and the Beast (2015), The Legend of Korra (2012), My Hero Academia (2016).

List of training movies

 6.6
 264K
Ender's Game (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.
Style: futuristic, serious, exciting, entertaining, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot: chosen one, invasion, alien, space wars, training, space and aliens, young heroes, battles, prodigy, danger, distopia, space battle ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2013, near future
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American Assassin (2017)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Italy, Malta
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Following the murder of his fiancée, Mitch Rapp trains under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley. The pair then is enlisted to investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets.
Style: psychotronic, suspense, exciting, action adventure, tense ...
Plot: revenge, terrorism, cia, counter terrorism, terrorist, training, kickboxing, government agent, spy, hand to hand combat, showdown, mentor ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: london, warsaw poland, romania, istanbul turkey, virginia ...
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 7.4
 32K
Kyle XY (2006)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A suburban family that takes in a mysterious teen naive to the world around him. As Kyle begins to show signs of brilliance, solving the mystery of his origin and potential abilities becomes the family's mission.
Style: entertaining, suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric, serious ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: supernatural ability, foster child, supernatural, experiment, genius, teenage life, mysterious character, secret organization, self discovery, teenage love, supernatural power, fish out of water ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, washington d.c., usa
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 7.6
 331K
Creed (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
Style: inspirational, emotional, reflective, brutal, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, teens, family outing, adult
Plot: boxing, underdog, boxer, training, fight, mentor, athlete and trainer, coach, legacy, boxing match, gym, sex scene ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, year 1998, year 2016, 90s ...
Place: philadelphia, tijuana mexico, mexico, pennsylvania, usa ...
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Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
Style: emotional, depressing, touching, sad, bad ending ...
Audience: girls' night, kids, family friendly, adult
Plot: boxing, underdog, female boxer, female protagonist, determination, mentor protege relationship, athlete's life, female athlete, boxing trainer, strong female character, euthanasia, athlete and trainer ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, europe, london, las vegas ...
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 6.6
 515K
Divergent (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story: In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, teen, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: distopia, heroine, rebellion, survival, fighting the system, danger, chosen one, post apocalypse, choice, dystopian future, dystopia, society ...
Time: future, year 2014, near future, 2010s
Place: chicago, usa
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Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: In a war-torn world of elemental magic, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world.
Style: exciting, captivating, adult animation, semi serious, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot: friends, chosen one, supernatural ability, martial arts, peril, friendship, training, heroic mission, honor, save the day, magical, good versus evil ...
Time: 2000s
Place: asia
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The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That ...
Style: anime, touching, breathtaking, intense, poignant ...
Plot: mentor, training, beast, destiny, martial arts, furry, friendship, loneliness, fantasy world, orphan, japanese schoolgirl, good versus evil ...
Time: 2010s
Place: japan, tokyo
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The Legend of Korra (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, South Korea, Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The Legend of Korra is an American animated television series that premiered on the Nickelodeon television network in 2012. It was created by Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino as a sequel to their series Avatar: The Last Airbender, which ...
Style: exciting, anime, suspenseful, stylized, adult animation ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teens, chick flick, preschool
Plot: supernatural ability, martial arts, training, friendship, peril, danger, chosen one, magical, teenage girl, female warrior, youth, rivalry ...
Time: 2000s, 20th century, 1920s
Place: idaho, asia
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My Hero Academia (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: People are not born equal, a realization that 4-year-old Midoriya Izuku faced when bullied by his classmates who had unique special powers. Izuku was one of the rare cases where he was born with absolutely no unique powers. This did not stop Izuku ...
Style: anime, exciting, entertaining, sincere, humorous ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: superhero, heroes, training, school, heroism, friendship, teamwork, rivalry, fight, high school life, tournament, supernatural power ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place: asia, japan
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Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, India, Australia
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same ...
Style: futuristic, mind bending, exciting, clever, captivating ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, family friendly, chick flick
Plot: time loop, time travel, alien invasion, alien, invasion, battles, space and aliens, changing the past or future, evil alien, soldier, repeated event, foreknowledge ...
Time: future, near future, year 2014, 2020s, 2010s ...
Place: united kingdom, france, paris france, europe, big ben london ...
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The Hunger Games (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story: Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Part twisted entertainment, part government intimidation tactic, the ...
Style: exciting, futuristic, teen, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, family outing, kids
Plot: survival, female protagonist, dystopian future, death, game of death, dystopia, distopia, competition, contests and competitions, youth, heroine, danger ...
Time: future, near future, year 2012, 2010s
Place: north america, seattle
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 9.0
 187K
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Twelve-year-old Gon Freecss one day discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was alive and well. His Father, Ging, is a Hunter—a member of society's elite with a license to go anywhere or do almost anything. Gon, determined ...
Style: anime, exciting, shounen, captivating, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: mission, friendship, young heroes, team, murder, friends, martial arts, danger, fight, training, heroes, villain ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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 6.9
 243K
Rocky IV (1985)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After iron man Drago, a highly intimidating 6-foot-5, 261-pound Soviet athlete, kills Apollo Creed in an exhibition match, Rocky comes to the heart of Russia for 15 pile-driving boxing rounds of revenge.
Style: inspirational, saga, tense, suspenseful, action packed ...
Audience: teens, family outing, boys' night, manly
Plot: boxing, boxer, revenge, training, underdog, cold war, christmas, brutality, vengeance, boxing match, fight, mercilessness ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1985
Place: philadelphia, soviet union, las vegas, moscow russia, pennsylvania ...
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 8.0
 242K
Ip Man (2008)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second ...
Style: tense, captivating, heroic, epic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, adult
Plot: martial arts, wing chun, human spirit, master warrior, kung fu, warrior, courage, bravery, training, martial artist, fistfight, sino japanese war ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, 1940s, year 1937 ...
Place: china, east asia, seattle, asia, ancient china ...
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 7.5
 872K
Doctor Strange (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Nepal
Duration: 115 min.
Story: After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
Style: entertaining, visually stunning, witty, breathtaking, saga ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: superhero, magic, parallel universe, wizard, sorcerer, fantasy world, time, good versus evil, time loop, multiverse, mentor, neurosurgeon ...
Time: year 2016, future, year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, hong kong, london, north america, nepal ...
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Canada, India
Duration: 126 min.
Story: When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword ...
Style: epic, entertaining, visually stunning, costume drama, period piece ...
Audience: teens
Plot: king arthur, legend, knight, warrior, king, sword fight, medieval, mythology, excalibur, mentor, one against many, throne ...
Time: middle ages, year 2017, medieval times, 6th century, 18th century
Place: england, london, europe
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Assassins Pride (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In the world only the aristocrats have the power to fight the monster - mana. Even though Melida Angel was born in an aristocracy and studies at an academy developing mana users, she has no mana. To find her talent for mana, Kufa Vampir was sent to ...
Style: sentimental, captivating, anime, enigmatic, romantic ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy
Plot: training, love and romance, master, sister sister relationship, supernatural power, girl, rivalry, murderer, nobility, harem, magic, female protagonist ...
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 7.1
 242K
Rocky Balboa (2006)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder, Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging Rocky to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and ...
Style: inspirational, sincere, touching, melancholic, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, manly, family outing
Plot: boxing, father son relationship, comeback, boxer, athlete's life, training, fight, life, life philosophy, restaurant owner, loneliness, against the odds ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, las vegas
Is relevant?
DreamWorks Dragons (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, China
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: DreamWorks Dragons is an American computer-animated television series airing on Cartoon Network based on the 2010 film How to Train Your Dragon. The series serves as a bridge between the first film and its 2014 sequel. Riders of Berk follows Hiccup ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: dragon, friends, young kid, enemy, animal training, training, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, young heroes, viking, creature, heroes ...
Time: medieval times
Place: fictional island
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky ...
Style: futuristic, epic, visually stunning, cult classic, action packed ...
Audience: kids, family outing, chick flick, family friendly, boys' night ...
Plot: star wars, space opera, outer space, space and aliens, sword fight, spacecraft, space travel, space battle, alien, creature, mentor, jedi ...
Time: future, 20th century, year 1980, 80s
Place: space western
Is relevant?
 8.1
 682K
Rocky (1976)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with ...
Style: inspirational, uplifting, touching, cult classic, saga ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, kids, family outing, teens
Plot: boxing, underdog, fight, boxer, self esteem, training, rocky, love story, shyness, tough guy, character study, pride and honor ...
Time: 70s, year 1976, 20th century, year 1975
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, north america, usa
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Wise Man's Grandchild (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: A young man who had surely died in an accident, was reborn in another world as a baby! After that, he was picked up by the patriot hero "Sage" Merlin Wolford and was given the name Shin. He was raised as a grandson by Merlin and soaked up ...
Style: anime, funny, entertaining, humorous, romantic ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, kids
Plot: wizards and magicians, magic, school, high school, good versus evil, friendship, training, fantasy world, parallel world, relationships, demon, isekai ...
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Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
Style: sexy, exciting, action comedy, clever, stylized ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night ...
Plot: secret agent, spy, espionage, secret service, secret organization, undercover, mentor, british, tough guy, chase, murder, undercover agent ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 90s, year 1997, 21st century
Place: england, london, britain, kentucky, united kingdom ...
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Vampire Academy (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, India
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Rose, a rebellious half-vampire/half-human guardian-in-training and her best friend, Lissa -- a mortal, royal vampire Princess - have been on the run when they are captured and returned to St. Vladamirs Academy, the very place where they believe ...
Style: exciting, sexy, teen, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: vampire, supernatural, teenager, academy, danger, school, good versus evil, high school, vampire human love, friends, supernatural ability, youth ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: montana, oregon, new jersey
Is relevant?
 6.6
 216K
Red Sparrow (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary, Austria
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Prima ballerina, Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies ...
Style: sexy, surprise ending, suspense, erotic, satanic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: spy, female spy, female agent, uncle niece relationship, secret agent, deception, russian spy, female assassin, femme fatale, secret mission, female secret agent, strong female character ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: russia, budapest, hungary, ussr, chechnya ...
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 7.6
 572K
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan, China, Russia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transforming the unsleek slacker into a brave warrior won't be easy. It's up to Master ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, computer animated, 3d animation, epic fantasy ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, toddlers ...
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, mentor, talking animal, warrior, chosen one, master, furry, training, good versus evil, transformation, pride and honor ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s
Place: china, asia, iran, ancient china, seattle
Is relevant?
 5.4
 160K
Rocky V (1990)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky's career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.
Style: inspirational, saga, serious, realistic, action packed ...
Audience: manly, teens, family outing, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: boxing, boxer, fight, underdog, betrayal, training, father son relationship, boxing trainer, showdown, street fight, gym, fistfight ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, madison square garden manhattan new york city, russia
Is relevant?
 6.9
 226K
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, saga ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night, teens, manly
Plot: boxing, boxer, revenge, comeback, training, underdog, friendship between men, celebrity, fight, tough guy, friendship, rivalry ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1981
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, north america, los angeles ...
Is relevant?
 7.3
 247K
Rocky II (1979)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. ...
Style: inspirational, saga, sincere, rough, feel good ...
Audience: family outing, teens, boys' night, manly
Plot: boxing, boxer, underdog, training, comeback, fight, tough heroes, coma, working class, tough guy, bodybuilding, rocky ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, north america
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