Dive into the heart-pounding world of action cinema where the bond between mother and daughter isn't just about family ties but also about kicking butt and taking names. These films showcase the strength, resilience, and sometimes the sheer badassery of these dynamic duos. Whether they're fighting off villains, saving the world, or simply navigating the treacherous waters of family dynamics, these movies are a testament to the power of maternal and filial love in the face of danger.

The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
Description: An amnesiac schoolteacher discovers her past as a government assassin and teams up with a private eye to find her daughter, leading to an explosive reunion.
Fact: Geena Davis, who plays the lead, performed many of her own stunts. The film was directed by Renny Harlin, known for his action films.


Salt (2010)
Description: Evelyn Salt, a CIA agent, goes on the run after being accused of being a Russian spy, all while trying to protect her husband and their unborn child.
Fact: Angelina Jolie did many of her own stunts, including a scene where she jumps from a bridge onto a moving truck. The film was initially written for a male lead.


Hanna (2011)
Description: A teenage girl, raised by her ex-CIA father to be the perfect assassin, embarks on a journey to find her mother, leading to a confrontation with her past. This film blends action with a poignant mother-daughter dynamic.
Fact: Saoirse Ronan, who plays Hanna, did most of her own stunts. The film's soundtrack by The Chemical Brothers was critically acclaimed.


Red Sparrow (2018)
Description: A ballerina is recruited into a Russian intelligence service where she's trained to use her body as a weapon, all while trying to protect her mother from harm.
Fact: Jennifer Lawrence underwent extensive training for her role, including learning Russian. The film was based on the novel by Jason Matthews.


The Equalizer 2 (2018)
Description: While not directly about a mother-daughter relationship, the film features Denzel Washington's character protecting a young girl, showcasing a paternal bond that mirrors the protective nature of a mother.
Fact: This is the first sequel in Denzel Washington's career. The film includes a scene where Washington's character uses a book to fight off attackers.


The Protégé (2021)
Description: A young woman, trained by an assassin to be a killer, seeks revenge for her mentor's death, leading to a confrontation with her past and a motherly figure.
Fact: Maggie Q stars as the protégé, showcasing her martial arts skills. The film features a strong female cast, including Michael Keaton and Samuel L. Jackson.


Peppermint (2018)
Description: A mother, after losing her husband and daughter to a gang-related drive-by shooting, trains herself to become a vigilante to exact revenge.
Fact: Jennifer Garner, known for her role in "Alias," returns to action with this film. The movie was inspired by real-life events.


The Mother (2023)
Description: A retired assassin comes out of hiding to protect her estranged daughter from dangerous enemies. This film is a thrilling exploration of a mother's fierce love and determination to keep her child safe.
Fact: The film was directed by Niki Caro, known for her work on "Mulan" (2020). Jennifer Lopez stars as the titular mother, showcasing her action chops.


The Old Guard (2020)
Description: A group of immortal warriors, led by a woman who has lived for centuries, recruits a new member, exploring themes of family, duty, and the bond between warriors.
Fact: Charlize Theron, who plays the lead, did much of her own stunt work. The film is based on a graphic novel by Greg Rucka. <!-- Продолжайте до 10 -->


Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Description: While not explicitly about a mother-daughter relationship, the film features a mother seeking revenge on those who wronged her, including the man who left her for dead while she was pregnant.
Fact: The film was originally intended to be one movie but was split into two volumes due to its length. Uma Thurman's iconic yellow jumpsuit was inspired by Bruce Lee's outfit in "Game of Death."
