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Movies Like The Dangerous

If you liked The Dangerous (1995), a thriller and action movie directed by Rod Hewitt and David Winters, 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. 1Ninja III: The Domination

    Ninja III: The Domination (1984)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and thriller

    An aerobics instructor becomes a ruthless assassin after being possessed by a slain ninja's spirit, leading to a showdown with a martial arts expert.

  2. 2Ninja: Shadow of a Tear

    Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and thriller

    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…

  3. 3Ninja Assassin

    Ninja Assassin (2009)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and thriller

    Ninja Assassin follows Raizo, one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is…

  4. 4Wake of Death

    Wake of Death (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    Ben Archer, an ex-mob enforcer, seeks revenge against a ruthless Chinese kingpin responsible for his wife's brutal murder. When Archer joins forces with his old underworld friends, an all-out war is waged against the…

  5. 5Bunraku

    Bunraku (2010)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller and action

    In a world with no guns, a mysterious drifter, a bartender and a young samurai plot revenge against a ruthless leader and his army of thugs, headed by nine diverse and deadly assassins.

  6. 6No Mercy

    No Mercy (1986)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and thriller

    An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

  7. 7The Specialist

    The Specialist (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent…

  8. 8Border Hunters

    Border Hunters (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/military background goes south of the…

  9. 9Kate

    Kate (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and thriller

    A ruthless criminal operative has less than 24 hours to exact revenge on her enemies and in the process forms an unexpected bond with the daughter of one of her past victims.

  10. 10Fear Is the Key

    Fear Is the Key (1972)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and thriller

    A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.

  11. 11Shogun Assassin

    Shogun Assassin (1980)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his…

  12. 12The Secrets We Keep

    The Secrets We Keep (2020)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbor and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he committed against her.

  13. 13War

    War (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business, he triggers a…

  14. 14Hounds of War

    Hounds of War (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

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

  15. 1512 Rounds 3: Lockdown

    12 Rounds 3: Lockdown (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    Detective Shaw returns to active duty after the death of his partner. When he uncovers evidence linking his fellow officers to a murder, they frame him for a homicide he didn't commit. Trapped in his own precinct, Shaw…

  16. 16Seized

    Seized (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and thriller

    Hiding out with his son Taylor on the Mexican coast, Nero hopes to put his violent Special Forces career behind him. But after Nero’s home is attacked and Taylor is abducted, the mysterious Mzamo orders Nero to…

  17. 17Savage Salvation

    Savage Salvation (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    Newly engaged Shelby John and Ruby Red want a fresh start after their struggles with addiction, but when Shelby discovers his beloved Ruby dead on their porch, he embarks on a vengeful killing spree of the dealers who…

  18. 18Revenge of the Ninja

    Revenge of the Ninja (1983)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    A peaceful ex-ninja's life shatters when his son's kidnapping forces him back into violence amid an American-Japanese criminal drug war.

  19. 19Desperado

    Desperado (1995)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and action

    El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his…

  20. 20American Ninja

    American Ninja (1985)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter with little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in the Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his…

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