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Movies Like Profile in Anger

If you liked Profile in Anger (1984), a drama and action movie directed by Bryan Leung Kar-yan, 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. 1Vengeance

    Vengeance (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for…

  2. 2Raging Fire

    Raging Fire (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    Cheung Sung-bong is a highly respected cop with a long history of success in dangerous cases. However, his past soon comes back to haunt him when a former protégé resurfaces, seeking revenge.

  3. 3Run

    Run (1991)

    ★ 6/10Also action and drama

    When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.

  4. 4180

    180 (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama

    When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.

  5. 5Legacy of Rage

    Legacy of Rage (1986)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action

    A man is framed for murder by his drug-dealing best friend who covets his girlfriend, leading to eight years in jail and a vow of revenge upon release.

  6. 6Vendetta

    Vendetta (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    When his daughter is murdered, William Duncan takes the law into his own hands, setting out on a quest for retribution. After killing the street thug responsible for her death, he finds himself in the middle of a war…

  7. 7Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

    Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and drama

    Following his defeat by Master Ip, Cheung Tin Chi tries to make a life with his young son in Hong Kong, waiting tables at a bar that caters to expats. But it's not long before the mix of foreigners, money, and triad…

  8. 8Beast

    Beast (2026)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and drama

    MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal…

  9. 9Accident

    Accident (2009)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and drama

    A self-styled accident choreographer, the Brain is a professional hitman who kills his victims by trapping them in well crafted accidents that look like unfortunate mishaps. When the team's next assignment goes…

  10. 10Dirt

    Dirt (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and action

    In search of a lifeline for his struggling off road racing team, a man takes on a young car thief looking for a second chance, but as their worlds collide, they must struggle to forge a successful alliance.

  11. 11Infernal Affairs III

    Infernal Affairs III (2003)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and action

    Triad gangster turned corrupt cop Lau Kin-ming goes to dangerous lengths to avoid detection.

  12. 1212 Rounds 3: Lockdown

    12 Rounds 3: Lockdown (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    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…

  13. 13Throw Down

    Throw Down (2004)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and action

    A former Judo champion is given the chance to redeem himself after he befriends a competitor and an aspiring singer.

  14. 14Special ID

    Special ID (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and action

    A career-long undercover Hong Kong cop is sent to Mainland China when his former protégé becomes the primary suspect in a murder.

  15. 15As the Light Goes Out

    As the Light Goes Out (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and action

    Firefighters in Hong Kong's Pillar Point uncover dangerous truths as they battle an out-of-control inferno on Christmas Eve.

  16. 16The 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.

  17. 17Seeking Justice

    Seeking Justice (2011)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and drama

    After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.

  18. 18War

    War (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    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…

  19. 19Game of Death

    Game of Death (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and action

    A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.

  20. 20Fast Charlie

    Fast Charlie (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and drama

    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.

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