Movies Like Here Comes the Boom
If you liked Here Comes the Boom (2012), a comedy and action movie directed by Frank Coraci, 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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No Retreat, No Surrender (1986)
★ 6.3/10Also action and comedyThe mob is trying to strongarm local martial arts schools, forcing young Jason Stillwell and his family to move after his father is injured defending their dojo. With his father now rejecting violence, Jason is forced…
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Warrior (2011)
★ 7.8/10Also drama and actionThe youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged…
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The Meteor Man (1993)
★ 5.9/10Also action and comedyOne night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and…
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The Paper Tigers (2020)
★ 6.7/10Also action and comedyThree middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.
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Hostile Takeover (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also action and comedyFollows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.
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Rush Hour 3 (2007)
★ 6.5/10Also action and comedyAfter a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more…
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The Big Brawl (1980)
★ 5.9/10Also action and comedyA young Asian American martial artist is forced to participate in a brutal formal street-fight competition.
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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)
★ 6.6/10Also comedy and actionA movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main…
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Rush Hour 2 (2001)
★ 6.8/10Also action and comedyIt's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be…
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How to Rob a Bank (2007)
★ 5.8/10Also action and comedyCaught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.
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Batman Begins (2005)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and actionDriven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol…
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High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)
★ 6.1/10Also action and comedyTwo friends are drawn into a seedy underworld of extortion and violence when they try to blackmail a gang of bank robbers.
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Polite Society (2023)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy and actionMartial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists…
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Gifted (2017)
★ 8/10Also drama and comedyFrank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
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Stick It (2006)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy and dramaHaley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. After a final brush with the law, a judge sentences her to an elite gymnastics academy run by a…
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Surviving the Game (1994)
★ 6.2/10Also action and dramaA homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who hunt humans for sport, and that he is their new prey.
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Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
★ 6.2/10Also comedy and actionBatman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
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Once Upon a Deadpool (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also action and comedyA kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess Bride-esque story full of magic, wonder, and zero Fs.
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47 Ronin (2013)
★ 6.2/10Also drama and actionKai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the…
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Any Which Way You Can (1980)
★ 5.8/10Also action and comedyPhilo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he's pushed into…