Movies Like The Skid Kid
If you liked The Skid Kid (1991), a science fiction and action movie directed by Glen Gruner, 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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Code 8 Part II (2024)
★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and actionIn a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.
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Justice League (2017)
★ 6.1/10Also action and adventureFuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the…
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Code 8 (2019)
★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and actionIn Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves…
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Superman Returns (2006)
★ 5.8/10Also science fiction and actionSuperman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed…
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Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
★ 5.9/10Also action and science fictionLuc Deveraux, the heroic former Universal Soldier, is about to be thrown into action once again. When SETH, the supercomputer-controlled ultra-warrior, decides to take revenge and destroy its creators, only Luc can…
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Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
★ 7.1/10Also action and adventureIn an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and actionAfter the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
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Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
★ 7.9/10Also action and science fictionLight years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and adventureThe Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
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Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and adventureAfter being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secret archaeological site, the oldest…
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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and adventureThrough a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
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Suicide Squad (2016)
★ 5.9/10Also action and adventureFrom DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted…
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Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
★ 8.2/10Also adventure and actionAs the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his…
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Black Panther (2018)
★ 7.4/10Also action and adventureKing T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within…
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Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
★ 6.4/10Also action and adventureAfter Kick-Ass' insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these amateur superheroes are hunted down by Red Mist — reborn as The…
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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
★ 6.2/10Also action and adventureSuper-Hero partners Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne, along with with Hope's parents Janet van Dyne and Hank Pym, and Scott's daughter Cassie Lang, find themselves exploring the Quantum Realm, interacting with strange new…
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Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
★ 6.3/10Also action and adventureA botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
★ 6.6/10Also action and adventureFor Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the…
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Vesper (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and adventureAfter the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking…
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Bloodshot (2020)
★ 6.7/10Also action and science fictionAfter he and his wife are murdered, marine Ray Garrison is resurrected by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman, biotech killing machine—'Bloodshot'. As Ray first trains with…