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Movies Like Chinatown Cannon

If you liked Chinatown Cannon (2020), a movie directed by Cheng Kang, 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. 1The Marine 6: Close Quarters

    The Marine 6: Close Quarters (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Jake Carter and another former Marine, Luke Trapper, join forces to rescue a young kidnapped girl from a gang of international criminals.

  2. 2Trapped

    Trapped (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Held hostage in different cities after their daughter is kidnapped by a master extortionist, a desperate couple must find a way to outsmart a seemingly foolproof plot.

  3. 3Take Down

    Take Down (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Sons and daughters of international billionaires are sent to an boot camp where they are taught basic survival skills in hopes it will teach them responsibility. When they are taken hostage and taken for ransom by…

  4. 4Streets of Fire

    Streets of Fire (1984)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act…

  5. 5Ruthless People

    Ruthless People (1986)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the…

  6. 6Animals

    Animals (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10

    When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty…

  7. 7Anything for Jackson

    Anything for Jackson (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A bereaved Satanist couple kidnap a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their dead grandson's spirit into her unborn child, but they end up summoning more than they bargained for.

  8. 8Problem Child

    Problem Child (1990)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.

  9. 9A Lonely Place to Die

    A Lonely Place to Die (2011)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A group of five mountaineers are hiking and climbing in the Scottish Highlands when they discover a young Serbian girl buried in a small chamber in the wilderness. They become caught up in a terrifying game of cat and…

  10. 10Wildcat

    Wildcat (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10

    An ex-black ops team reunite to pull off a desperate heist in order to save the life of their leader’s eight-year-old daughter.

  11. 11The Yakuza

    The Yakuza (1974)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer, to Japan to investigate.

  12. 12Palmetto

    Palmetto (1998)

    ★ 6/10

    After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying…

  13. 13The Furious

    The Furious (2026)

    ★ 8.2/10

    When Wang Wei's daughter is abducted by a criminal organization and law enforcement declines to intervene due to corruption, Wei embarks on a solo mission to find her. His sole ally is Navin, a determined journalist…

  14. 14Abigail

    Abigail (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A group of criminals kidnap a teenage ballet dancer, the daughter of a notorious gang leader, in order to obtain a ransom of $50 million, but they discover that she is not just an ordinary girl.

  15. 15High Forces

    High Forces (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10

    "Anyone? There is ......" A mysterious message from Gao Haojun comes from ten thousand meters in the air. A five-star A380 ultra-luxury airliner was hijacked on its international maiden voyage, and international…

  16. 16Air Buddies

    Air Buddies (2006)

    ★ 5.9/10

    The offspring of sportsman canine Air Bud: B-Dawg, Mudbud, Budderball, Buddha, and Rosebud, uncover a kidnapping plot motivated by a little rich boy's desire to have the world's most athletic dog as a pet.

  17. 17Reset

    Reset (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10

    In 2025, a scientist on the verge of making a major discovery related to time travel is suddenly put in peril when a rival kidnaps her young son and demands a hefty ransom: her entire research.

  18. 18Experiment in Terror

    Experiment in Terror (1962)

    ★ 7/10

    A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank.

  19. 19All the Money in the World

    All the Money in the World (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.

  20. 20Cecil B. Demented

    Cecil B. Demented (2000)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.

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