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Directed by Jamaa FanakaOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing filmsActors Badja Djola,
Chuck MitchellRating57%
Martel Gordone had been wandering aimlessly through the desert when he is finally picked up by an African-American woman driving a van dubbed the "Shaggin’ Wagon". The woman, Linda, who picks him up is actually a prostitute on her way to some clients. On the way to the diner where the two parties are to meet Linda and Gordone (nicknamed "Too Sweet" because of his uncontrollable addiction to Mr. Goodbar) spark an interest in each other, but Linda decides to wait until after she has finished with her clients, “You know, honey, it’s got to be business before pleasure, and I’m sure you’re a real pleasure.” They reach the diner and Linda meets with her clients, but when Gordone doesn’t like how she is being treated, he decides to confront the two for their unruly behavior. The confrontation does not bode well for Gordone, for after a little tussling he is knocked out and falls to the ground. He wakes up to find that he has been charged for the murder of one of the bikers whom he had confronted earlier., 1h40
Origin Nouvelle zelandeGenres Thriller,
Martial arts,
Fantasy,
Action,
Adventure,
Western,
Martial artsThemes Sports films,
Martial arts filmsActors Jang Dong-gun,
Geoffrey Rush,
Kate Bosworth,
Danny Huston,
Tony Cox,
Jed BrophyRating62%
In the 19th century, a warrior named Yang (Jang Dong-gun) is ordered to kill the last member of an enemy clan—a baby. He refuses the mission and flees with the child to a dilapidated town in the American West. Despite his attempts, his master closes in on him and he must fight to protect the child and his newfound comrades: Ron (Geoffrey Rush), the town drunk, and Lynne (Kate Bosworth), both of whom have a tragic past., 1h30
Directed by Phillip RheeOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Adventure,
Martial artsThemes Sports films,
Martial arts filmsActors Ernie Hudson,
Phillip Rhee,
Tobin Bell,
Art LaFleur,
Gina Gershon,
Jessica CollinsRating49%
A group of Russian mobsters have stolen a huge supply of paper for printing U.S. currency, and are now flooding the market with counterfeit bills. When one of the mobsters decides to turn herself in and hand over a data CD to the DA, she is shot and killed, but not before handing the disc to an unsuspecting Tommy Lee. Despite working with the police as a martial arts instructor, Lee doesn't go to the cops with the disc, but instead goes on the run, giving the mafia time to kidnap his daughter to hold as a hostage in exchange for the disc. When Lee catches the mobsters fleeing in a C130, he raises himself on a fire engine and casts the mobster's own bomb into the plane as landing gear doors close., 1h36
Origin USAGenres Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Adventure,
Martial artsThemes Sports films,
Transport films,
Martial arts films,
Road movies,
Chase filmsActors Wesley Snipes,
Zoë Bell,
Aunjanue Ellis,
Robert Davi,
Ernie Hudson,
Ron BalickiRating47%
The story is told in flashback. CIA agent Marcus Jones recounts his final mission in the form of a confession to a Catholic priest. The mission begins when Jones's mentor in the CIA, Dietrich, informs him that his next assignment is to gather intelligence for the possible prosecution of American citizens Frank Smith, an arms dealer, and John Redvale, a hedge fund manager. Jones succeeds in being hired as Smith's bodyguard and accompanies Smith to the Redvale building, where Smith is supposed to obtain $100,000,000 in cash. Unknown assailants attack the vehicle in which Smith and Jones are travelling. While Jones is distracted, Dietrich, flying above them in a helicopter with several other CIA agents, discovers that the others are traitors when they kill him. They are after the $100,000,000., 1h34
Directed by Walter HillOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Adventure,
Crime,
Martial artsThemes Prison films,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing films,
Le boxe anglaise,
Gangster filmsActors Wesley Snipes,
Ving Rhames,
Peter Falk,
Michael Rooker,
Jon Seda,
Wes StudiRating61%
Undisputed heavyweight boxing champion George "Iceman" Chambers (Rhames) is convicted of rape and sentenced to a new prison in the desert called Sweetwater. The high-security facility is populated by hardened criminals. Unaware of the prison's ways and its unique hierarchy, the pompous and bratty Chambers tries to impress upon the inmates his status as a champion boxer., 1h43
Directed by Michael Jai WhiteOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Adventure,
Martial artsThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing films,
Combat libreActors Evan Peters,
Dean Geyer,
Alex Meraz,
Michael Jai White,
Jillian Murray,
Laura CayouetteRating57%
After losing a fight, boxer Zack Gomes (Alex Meraz) is informed by a doctor that he has sustained a partially detached retina, and he may risk permanent blindness should he receive another hit to the head. On his way out of the hospital, he overhears the receptionist talking about MMA while viewing the website for an upcoming underground event known as "The Beatdown". Talented MMA fighter Tim Newhouse (Todd Duffee) struggles to help his family when they are in debt following the death of his father. Former high school wrestler Mike Stokes (Dean Geyer) is the new kid in college and deals with issues involving his father leaving his mother for a man. Comic book store clerk Justin Epstein (Scottie Epstein) is walking home when he is run down and stabbed by bullies. However, he is saved by Tim and his martial arts master Case Walker (Michael Jai White), who are training in a vacant lot., 1h36
Origin TaiwanGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Martial arts,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Action,
Crime,
Martial artsThemes Prison films,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Kung fu filmsActors Jackie Chan,
Sammo Hung,
Andy Lau,
Tony Leung Ka-fai,
Jimmy Wang Yu,
Jack KaoRating57%
Wang Wei (Tony Leung Ka-fai) is a police officer who goes undercover in a prison, hoping to determine how the fingerprints on a recently killed felon could belong to a con who had been executed three months before. While inside, he is tortured for getting involved in internal matters., 1h39
Directed by John IrvinOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing filmsActors Michael Caine,
Martin Landau,
Andy Serkis,
Claire Rushbrook,
Frances Barber,
Danny WebbRating58%
The story centers on Billy "Shiner" Simpson (Caine) a boxing promoter banned from legitimate fights until he finds a promising start in his son Eddie. The night of the fight sees Eddie killed, and Simpson suspects rival Frank Spedding (Landau). Billy seeks revenge, only to grow mad as his suspicions draw closer to home., 1h38
Directed by Julien SeriOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Thriller,
ActionThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing filmsActors Clovis Cornillac,
Francis Renaud,
Karole Rocher,
Philippe Bas,
Caroline Proust,
Olivier MarchalRating54%
Angelo is a former street fighter who can't deny his troubled past. Yet he has learned to channel his aggressions by striving for success in Muai Thai. But during a tournament, the officials do him wrong. After an unjustified disqualification, he cannot hide his contempt for his opponent. Although this seals the premature end of his career, the worst is still about to come, because he has made an enemy. The aforementioned opponent believes he ought to teach Angelo a lesson. He and his friends confront Angelo outside the tournament.