20 movies like Seven Samurai, ordered by similarity : Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom(1984), 13 Assassins(2010), Zatoichi(2003), Air Force One(1997), Deadly Pursuit(1988), Captain Phillips(2013), Thugs of Hindostan(2018), Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle(2018), Unstoppable(2010), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves(1991), Shin Godzilla(2016), Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior(2003) ...
Action
1954
208 Minutes
Toshirô Mifune Takashi Shimura Yoshio Inaba Seiji Miyaguchi Minoru Chiaki Daisuke Kato Isao Kimura Kunihori Kodo Kamatari Fujiwara Yoshio Tsuchiya
samurai villager bandit monk farmer tense intricate village japan honor kidnapping showdown violence father/daughter relationship hope rescue quest rivalry sacrifice 16th century
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves.
Adventure, Action
USA|UK
1984
118 Minutes
Harrison Ford Kate Capshaw Ke Huy Quan Amrish Puri Roshan Seth Philip Stone Dan Aykroyd Ric Young Michael Yama
indiana jones singer child villager high priest cult member amusing thrilling intense frightening outlandish india village temple mine shanghai nightclub kidnapping magic survival
In 1935, Indiana Jones arrives in India, still part of the British Empire, and is asked to find a mystical stone. He then stumbles upon a secret cult committing enslavement and human sacrifices in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Action, Drama, Adventure, History
Japan|UK
2010
126 Minutes
Koji Yakusho Takayuki Yamada Yusuke Iseya Goro Inagaki Mikijir? Hira Hiroki Matsukata Ikki Sawamura Arata Furuta Tsuyoshi Ihara Sosuke Takaoka Masachika Ichimura
samurai lord assassin warrior bodyguard government official brutal spectacular thrilling japan bordello village assassination violence abuse of power honor loyalty suicide mission pursuit wretched excess
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
Action, Adventure
2003
115 Minutes
"Beat" Takeshi Kitano Tadanobu Asano Michiyo Ohkusu Yui Natsukawa Yûko Daike Saburô Ishikura Daigorô Tachibana Ittoku Kishibe Akira Emoto
farmer nephew geisha bodyguard samurai assassin thrilling gory amusing emotional small town japan farm yakuza murder gangs massacre honor sword battles revenge
A master swordsman (Beat Takeshi) battles a formidable ronin (Tadanobu Asano) and a deadly clan terrorizing villagers.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Germany
1997
124 Minutes
Harrison Ford Gary Oldman Glenn Close Wendy Crewson Paul Guilfoyle William H. Macy Liesel Matthews Dean Stockwell Xander Berkeley Bill Smitrovich Elya Baskin
president terrorist wife daughter vice president dictator thrilling intense airplane moscow white house survival terrorism kidnapping deception family showdown quest sacrifice rescue
Communist Radicals hijack Air Force One with The U.S. President and his family on board. The Vice President negotiates from Washington D.C., while the President, a Veteran, fights to rescue the hostages on board.
Action
1988
109 Minutes
Sidney Poitier Tom Berenger Kirstie Alley Clancy Brown Richard Masur Andrew Robinson Kevin Scannell Frederick Coffin
fbi agent thief guide fiancée jewel thief boyfriend confident engaging suspenseful tense thrilling intense pacific northwest canadian border jewelry shop mountain wilderness city hostage situation extortion
An FBI agent (Sidney Poitier) and his mountain guide (Tom Berenger) track a killer trying to cross from Washington into Canada.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA
2013
133 Minutes
Tom Hanks Catherine Keener Barkhad Abdi Barkhad Abdirahman Faysal Ahmed Mahat M. Ali Michael Chernus Corey Johnson Max Martini Chris Mulkey Yul Vazquez
navy seal captain wife seaman hostage gunman dark emotional tense intense somalia coast cargo ship boat airport lifeboat hijacking kidnapping rescue terrorism
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Adventure, Action
India
2018
175 Minutes
Amitabh Bachchan Aamir Khan Katrina Kaif Fatima Sana Shaikh Lloyd Owen Abdul Quadir Amin
thug thief warrior daughter petty criminal intense brutal incredible patriotic emotional outlandish india ship boat forest village abuse of power boats burglary family honor
Recruited by the East India Company, a local thug infiltrates a troop of patriotic bandits who plan to overthrow the British regime and reclaim their independence.
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
UK|USA
2018
105 Minutes
mowgli wolf bear panther tiger villager charming creative thrilling tense amusing cheeky india jungle tree cave village animal kingdom danger friendship
A human child raised by wolves must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA
2010
94 Minutes
Denzel Washington Chris Pine Rosario Dawson Kevin Dunn Ethan Suplee Kevin Corrigan Jessy Schram Jeff Wincott Elizabeth Mathis Lew Temple Meagan Tandy
engineer conductor safety inspector yardmaster father daughter tense thrilling emotional intense suspenseful train railway railyard pennsylvania runaway train toxic chemicals disaster father/daughter relationship death
With an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train barreling toward a city, a veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to prevent a catastrophe.
Drama, Adventure, Action
USA|UK
1991
138 Minutes
Kevin Costner Morgan Freeman Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Christian Slater Alan Rickman Geraldine McEwan Michael McShane Brian Blessed Michael Wincott Nick Brimble Soo Drouet
robin hood little john foreigner friend father sheriff of nottingham spectacular confident emotional thrilling england jerusalem castle forest hideout village honor friendship corruption rebellion
When Robin and his Moorish companion come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw.
Sci-Fi, Action
Japan
2016
120 Minutes
Shinji Higuchi Shin'ya Tsukamoto Satomi Ishihara Jun Kunimura Hiroki Hasegawa Takahiro Miura Kengo Kôra Mikako Ichikawa Issei Takahashi Kanji Tsuda Kimiko Yo
godzilla monster prime minister coast guard officer professor savior bleak thrilling tense frenetic disturbing wild japan tokyo city street government offices sea terror monsters
Japan is plunged into chaos upon the appearance of a giant monster.
Sports & Fitness, Action
2003
107 Minutes
Tony Jaa Pumwaree Yodkamol Petchtai Wongkamlao Suchao Pongwilai Wannakit Siriput Chatthapong Pantanaunkul Erik Markus Schuetz David Ismalone Nick Kara Don Ferguson Cheathavuth Watcharakhun
martial artist drug dealer hustler woman villager frenetic cool suspenseful bangkok thailand village recovery buddhism martial arts theft violence underdog quest revenge 2000s
A martial artist (Tony Jaa) must battle a crime boss and his henchmen to retrieve the head missing from a revered Buddhist statue.
Comedy, Action, Sports & Fitness
Hong Kong|China
1994
102 Minutes
Jackie Chan Ti Lung Anita Mui Chia-Liang Liu Andy Lau Felix Wong
kung fu master father villain villager amusing frenetic fiery countryside village china martial arts kung fu crime alcohol father/son relationship revenge rescue 1920s
At the dawn of the 20th century, a sinister criminal organization has plotted against Chinese imperial family. Someone must stop them. Someone who is skillful in martial arts.
War, Drama, Action
USA
1965
123 Minutes
Marlon Brando Yul Brynner Janet Margolin Trevor Howard Martin Benrath Hans Christian Blech Wally Cox Max Haufler Rainer Penkert William Redfield
deserter government official ship captain nazi british intelligence agent sailor tense suspenseful thrilling ship india japan ocean working undercover moral dilemma world war ii espionage mutiny blackmail quest
A war pacifist is blackmailed to pose as an SS officer and to disable the scuttling explosives on freighter carrying rubber cargo to be captured by the Allies.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
Germany
2008
89 Minutes
Steve Guttenberg Aislinn Sands Dominic Rickhards Nicolas Landman-Burghardt Martin Höner Anna Fin Florian Kriener Robert Dreno
rival boy chilling crafty dark emotional engaging intense intricate germany rescue trapped rivalry dark secrets discovery mystery rescue rivalry 21st century
The mystery surrounding Mike is that of Andy, the mother's brother, who disappeared in the woods one day.
Comedy, Action
Germany|Belgium|USA
1999
82 Minutes
Dennis Rodman Dane Cook Natalia Cigliuti Filip Nikolic John Pinette Jerome Pradon Ricky Harris Henri Courseaux Xin Xin Xiong Emma Sjöberg
interpol agent arms dealer executive former classmate ex-wife monk suspenseful amusing intense villa french riviera hotel cellar library headquarters kidnapping friendship weapons investigation dangerous mission
Basketball superstar Dennis Rodman stars as a hip Interpol agent attempting to defeat the deadly plans of a crazed arms dealer.
Adventure, History, Drama, Action
USA|Mexico|UK
2006
137 Minutes
Rudy Youngblood Raoul Trujillo Dalia Hernandez Gerardo Taracena Jonathan Brewer Fernando Hernandez Rodolfo Palacios Morris Birdyellowhead Maria Isidra Hoil Antonio Monroi Carlos Emilio Baez
prisoner tribal leader wife child explorer hunter gritty suspenseful touching brutal central america waterfall village pyramid yucatan jungle violence rape prophecy torture
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression.
Action
India
2014
161 Minutes
Ajith Kumar Tamannaah Santhanam Bala Pradeep Rawat Vidharth Nassar Ramesh Khanna
middle-aged man young woman student villager family member bachelor hilarious lighthearted engaging gripping india village house market love at first sight love interest violence love quest pursuit
Vinayagam, an honest man, uses violence to settle disputes. He decides to mend his ways for his lover's sake. Hell breaks loose when he learns about a gang of rowdies following his lover's family.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action
Australia
2016
95 Minutes
Kellan Lutz Daniel MacPherson Isabel Lucas Rachel Griffiths Temuera Morrison Luke Ford
daughter father astronaut mercenary alien man confident cool gripping intense rousing thrilling space foreign planet future space exploration space race rescue impending doom science fiction
Set in the future in a time of interplanetary colonization, an unlikely pair race against an impending global crisis and are confronted by the monsters that live inside us all.
Sports & Fitness, Action, Adventure
Taiwan|Hong Kong
1971
180 Minutes
Feng Hsu Chun Shih Pai Ying Roy Chiao Tien Peng Cho Kin Cheung Bing-yuk Sit Hon Wang Shui Ying-Chieh Han Man Chung-san
artist mother princess monk general rival thrilling melodramatic suspenseful incredible china village forest countryside hideout ruins unusual romance on the run politics mother/son relationship
A lady fugitive on the run from corrupt government officials is joined in her endeavors by an unambitious painter and skilled Buddhist monks.