Movies Like Tigershark
If you liked Tigershark (1987), a action movie directed by Emmett Alston, 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.
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Eye of the Tiger (1986)
★ 6.1/10Also actionBuck is a Vietnam vet, recently released from prison. He returns home to discover the town being terrorized by a vicious motorcycle gang. When the bikers murder his wife and traumatize his daughter, Buck and his…
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Missing in Action (1984)
★ 5.9/10Also actionAmerican servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring…
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The Shepherd: Border Patrol (2008)
★ 6.1/10Also actionA Texas cop battles ex-navy seals who are trying to traffic drugs from Mexico into the USA.
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Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)
★ 6.8/10Also actionFight 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…
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Angel Town (1990)
★ 6.6/10Also actionA graduate student and martial-arts expert rents a room in a house owned by a single mother who lives there with her son. A local street gang is trying to recruit the son, but the new tenant tries to help the boy's…
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The Marine 6: Close Quarters (2018)
★ 6.8/10Also actionJake Carter and another former Marine, Luke Trapper, join forces to rescue a young kidnapped girl from a gang of international criminals.
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Blind Fury (1989)
★ 6.5/10Also actionA blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.
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The Debt Collector (2018)
★ 5.8/10Also actionA classically-trained martial artist goes to work as a debt collector for the mob. The job seems easy enough, until one “client” pulls him into a situation deeper than could ever be expected.
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Code of Silence (1985)
★ 5.9/10Also actionA Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.
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Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014)
★ 6.1/10Also actionVietnam vet Frank Vega now runs an East L.A. community center where he trains young boxers to survive in and out of the ring. But when his prize student falls in with the wrong crowd and turns up dead, Frank teams up…
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Hard Target (1993)
★ 6.5/10Also actionWhen a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
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Kiss of the Dragon (2001)
★ 6.9/10Also actionLiu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.
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Enter the Dragon (1973)
★ 7.4/10Also actionA martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
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Above the Law (1988)
★ 6.1/10Also actionNico Toscani is 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…
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No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder (1987)
★ 6/10Also actionIn this sequel, Scott Wylde, an American kickboxer, must go to Cambodia to rescue his Vietnamese girlfriend from Russian and Vietnamese troops.
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Man of Tai Chi (2013)
★ 6.1/10Also actionIn Beijing, a young martial artist's skill places him in position to experience opportunities and sacrifices.
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Double Impact (1991)
★ 6.2/10Also actionJean Claude Van Damme plays a dual role as Alex and Chad, twins separated at the death of their parents. Chad is raised by a family retainer in Paris, Alex becomes a petty crook in Hong Kong. Seeing a picture of Alex…
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Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985)
★ 5.8/10Also actionPrequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his captivity with other American POWs in a brutal prison camp, and his…
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Rush Hour (1998)
★ 7.1/10Also actionWhen Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to…
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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
★ 7.2/10Also actionTruck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to…