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Movies Like Friendship of a Special Purpose

If you liked Friendship of a Special Purpose (2012), a action and tv movie movie directed by Aleksey Feoktistov, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Sniper: The Last Stand

    Sniper: The Last Stand (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    To stop an arms dealer from unleashing a deadly superweapon, Ace sniper Brandon Beckett and Agent Zero are deployed to Costa Verde to lead a group of elite soldiers against an unrelenting militia. Taking an untested…

  2. 2The Hero

    The Hero (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action

    An alumni of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service who is settled in Europe gets a call from his father who was considered dead and he sets on a mission to find him with the help of his first love.

  3. 3The Double

    The Double (2011)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action

    The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the…

  4. 4Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

    Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also action and tv movie

    Mitch Buchannon, believed to have died in a boating accident survived and only has amnesia, he has been recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. His new fiancée, Allison Ford, resembles his old lover, Lt. Stephanie Holden…

  5. 5The Enforcer

    The Enforcer (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also action

    A noir thriller set in Miami, the film follows an enforcer who discovers his femme fatale boss has branched out into cyber sex trafficking, putting a young runaway he’s befriended at risk. He sacrifices everything to…

  6. 6MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

    MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also action and tv movie

    A close friend of MacGyver is murdered. In searching for a reason for this assassination MacGyver discovers a secret nuclear weapons plant right in the center of Britain.

  7. 7Hierarchy

    Hierarchy (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also action and tv movie

    In an undisclosed area of Texas after two adoptive brothers become entangled in criminal activity, forced to evade law enforcement and the greedy Russian mafia.

  8. 8The Virtuoso

    The Virtuoso (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

  9. 9Hounds of War

    Hounds of War (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    After a mission goes wrong, only one of a group of mercenaries is left alive to avenge his fallen brothers.

  10. 10The Perfect Weapon

    The Perfect Weapon (1991)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened by one of the Korean mafia families…

  11. 11Fast Charlie

    Fast Charlie (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.

  12. 12Hunting Season

    Hunting Season (2025)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action

    When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they become entangled in a deadly web of violence and revenge, forcing them to confront a brutal criminal to survive.

  13. 13The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

    The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed (1979)

    ★ 8.1/10Also action and tv movie

    Summer of 1945. The salute of the Great Victory died down and the country is gradually returning to peaceful life. From "fire yes into the fire" a young reconnaissance commander Volodya Sharapov falls, having come to…

  14. 14Hellhound

    Hellhound (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    Ready to leave his profession behind, Loreno, an assassin, lends help to an old friend, Cetan, and taking one last job in Thailand seeking out a local kingpin. A lapse in judgment means Loreno crosses paths with old…

  15. 15The Losers

    The Losers (2010)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    On a mission deep in the Bolivian jungle, a team of elite commandos finds itself on the receiving end of a lethal betrayal. Now presumed dead, the men join forces with a mysterious operative named Aisha to hunt down…

  16. 16Wire Room

    Wire Room (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    New recruit Justin Rosa must monitor arms-smuggling cartel member Eddie Flynn — and keep him alive at all costs. When a SWAT team descends on Flynn’s home, Rosa breaks protocol and contacts the gangster directly to…

  17. 17Ray Donovan: The Movie

    Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also tv movie

    A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events that made Ray who he is today finally come to light, the Donovans find themselves drawn back to Boston to face the past. Each…

  18. 18Brother 2

    Brother 2 (2000)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    Arriving in Moscow, Chechen War veteran Danila meets Konstantin, an old friend who tells him that his twin brother has been forced into signing a crooked contract with a US ice hockey team. Soon after this meeting…

  19. 19Chief of Station

    Chief of Station (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he…

  20. 20Sniper: Assassin's End

    Sniper: Assassin's End (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    Special Ops sniper Brandon Beckett is set up as the primary suspect for the murder of a foreign dignitary on the eve of signing a high-profile trade agreement with the United States. Narrowly escaping death, Beckett…

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