If you loved the gripping action and dark humor of 'Robert Reborn' (2019), you're in for a treat. This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that deliver the same adrenaline-pumping thrills, complex characters, and stylish storytelling. Whether you're a fan of high-stakes revenge plots or gritty antiheroes, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Bourne Identity (2002)
Description: Revolves around an amnesiac who discovers his lethal skills as he uncovers his true identity, featuring gritty realism and hand-to-hand combat.
Fact: The film's car chase scene through Paris was shot without any CGI. Matt Damon trained in boxing, fencing, and Kali for the role.


The Transporter (2002)
Description: Focuses on a professional driver who adheres to a strict code but gets entangled in dangerous missions, featuring high-octane car chases and fight scenes.
Fact: Jason Statham did most of his own driving stunts. The film's action choreography was done by Cory Yuen, a renowned Hong Kong martial arts director.


Man on Fire (2004)
Description: Depicts a burned-out operative who finds redemption by protecting a young girl, blending intense action with emotional depth.
Fact: The film uses a distinctive visual style with high contrast and desaturated colors. It is based on a novel of the same name by A.J. Quinnell.


The Equalizer (2014)
Description: Features a retired operative with a particular set of skills who comes out of retirement to help those in need, blending action with a moral code.
Fact: The movie is loosely based on the 1980s TV series of the same name. Denzel Washington performed most of his own stunts.


The Mechanic (2011)
Description: Follows a professional assassin who takes on a protégé, blending mentorship themes with high-stakes assassinations.
Fact: The film is a remake of the 1972 movie of the same name starring Charles Bronson. Jason Statham performed many of his own stunts.


Taken (2008)
Description: Follows a former spy who uses his skills to rescue his daughter from kidnappers, emphasizing relentless pursuit and tactical combat.
Fact: The film's famous phone call monologue was ad-libbed by Liam Neeson. It was originally intended to be a straight-to-DVD release but became a box office hit.


The Foreigner (2017)
Description: Centers on a grieving father who uses his military skills to seek justice, combining personal vendetta with political intrigue.
Fact: Jackie Chan returned to dramatic acting after a long hiatus for this role. The film is based on the novel 'The Chinaman' by Stephen Leather.


The Accountant (2016)
Description: Combines the life of a forensic accountant with lethal combat skills, blending cerebral elements with action-packed sequences.
Fact: Ben Affleck trained with a Navy SEAL to prepare for the role. The film's script was on the Black List of best unproduced screenplays in


Atomic Blonde (2017)
Description: Showcases a top-level spy navigating a web of betrayal and violence, with a strong emphasis on stylish action and a cold war backdrop.
Fact: The film features a nearly 10-minute-long single-take fight scene. It is based on the graphic novel 'The Coldest City' by Antony Johnston.


John Wick (2014)
Description: Centers around a retired assassin who returns to his violent past after a personal tragedy, showcasing stylized action sequences and a deep underworld lore.
Fact: The film's action sequences were inspired by Hong Kong action cinema and Japanese samurai movies. Keanu Reeves underwent extensive firearms training for his role.
