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Movies Like Formed Police Unit

If you liked Formed Police Unit (2024), a drama and action movie directed by Lee Tat-Chiu, 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 Rescue

    The Rescue (2020)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and action

    A rescue unit within the Chinese Coast Guard are forced to overcome their personal differences to resolve a crisis.

  2. 2Battleground

    Battleground (1949)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and drama

    Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their…

  3. 3Dirt

    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.

  4. 4Gezhi Town

    Gezhi Town (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and war

    A group of Chinese refugees and straggler soldiers, led by a machinist, defend their mountain town, "Gezhi," against a surprise attack by Japanese reconnaissance troops in a desperate fight using civilian ingenuity…

  5. 5God of War

    God of War (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and war

    During the 16th century, pirates rule the Chinese coastline, pillaging the small villages and terrorizing the citizens. When maverick leader Commander Yu enlists the help of a sharp young general, they devise a plan to…

  6. 6On Fire

    On Fire (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and action

    Inspired by true and harrowing events, an ordinary man finds his world suddenly torn apart as devastating wildfires rip through the surrounding countryside. With precious moments ticking by, he must flee with his son…

  7. 7Cave Rescue

    Cave Rescue (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and action

    When a youth football team of 12 boys, aged 11-16, and their 25-year-old coach is trapped deep inside a cave in Northern Thailand, thousands of volunteers and soldiers from around the world unite in a race against time…

  8. 8Blood on the Sun

    Blood on the Sun (1945)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and drama

    Nick Condon, an American journalist in 20s Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably upset Japanese provides the action, but this is overshadowed by the propaganda…

  9. 9Under the Light

    Under the Light (2023)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama and action

    Officers Su Jianming and Li Huilin investigate a crime involving wealthy businessman Li Zhitian. As clues emerge, the investigation becomes more and more like a game of chess.

  10. 10The Scarlet and the Black

    The Scarlet and the Black (1983)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and war

    Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him…

  11. 11Hell's Angels

    Hell's Angels (1930)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and war

    As the Great War breaks out in Europe, English brothers Roy and Monte enlist in the Royal Flying Corps to fight for king and country, while their Oxford College friend Karl is ordered back to Germany. As a love…

  12. 12Fixed Bayonets!

    Fixed Bayonets! (1951)

    ★ 6.5/10Also war and drama

    The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one, Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.

  13. 13Passage to Marseille

    Passage to Marseille (1944)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and war

    A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

  14. 14The Guns of Navarone

    The Guns of Navarone (1961)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and war

    A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

  15. 15Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants

    Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and drama

    Under Genghis Khan, the Mongolian army pushes west to destroy the Jin Dynasty, setting its sights on the Song Dynasty next. Amid internal conflicts among martial arts schools, Guo Jing unites the Central Plains'…

  16. 16Birth of the Dragon

    Birth of the Dragon (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and drama

    Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.

  17. 17Flyboys

    Flyboys (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and war

    The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

  18. 18The Shepherd

    The Shepherd (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and action

    On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.

  19. 19The Organization

    The Organization (1971)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and action

    After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for…

  20. 20Dark of the Sun

    Dark of the Sun (1968)

    ★ 6.6/10Also war and drama

    A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize…

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