If you loved the high-octane action and gripping storyline of 'War' (2019), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that deliver the same adrenaline-pumping excitement, intense fight sequences, and thrilling espionage. Whether you're a fan of Bollywood action or international spy thrillers, this list has something for everyone.

The Bourne Identity (2002)
Description: A gripping spy thriller with a protagonist suffering from amnesia who discovers his extraordinary combat and survival skills.
Fact: The film's realistic fight scenes and shaky-cam technique influenced many subsequent action movies.


The Equalizer (2014)
Description: Follows a retired black-ops operative who uses his lethal skills to protect the innocent, featuring methodical and precise action sequences.
Fact: The movie is loosely based on a 1980s TV series of the same name.


Taken (2008)
Description: A high-stakes thriller about a former CIA operative using his specialized skills to rescue his kidnapped daughter, filled with intense action.
Fact: The film's iconic phone monologue became a cultural phenomenon and was widely parodied.


Dredd (2012)
Description: Features intense action sequences, a gritty urban setting, and a protagonist who is a highly skilled and relentless enforcer of justice.
Fact: The film was shot in 3D and used slow-motion effects to emphasize the impact of the futuristic drug 'Slo-Mo'.


The Man from Nowhere (2010)
Description: A dark and emotional action film featuring a mysterious protagonist with a tragic past who unleashes his combat skills to save a child.
Fact: The film won several awards in South Korea, including Best Actor at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.


Atomic Blonde (2017)
Description: A stylish, high-octane spy thriller with brutal hand-to-hand combat and a cold war backdrop, emphasizing a lone operative's skills.
Fact: Many of the action scenes were performed in long takes to enhance realism, including a famous stairwell fight sequence.


John Wick (2014)
Description: Centers around a retired assassin who returns to his violent past, showcasing expertly choreographed fight scenes and a revenge-driven plot.
Fact: The film's action sequences were heavily influenced by Hong Kong action cinema and Japanese samurai movies.


Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
Description: A high-energy action film featuring elaborate stunts, espionage, and a protagonist who must rely on his physical and tactical prowess to save the day.
Fact: Tom Cruise performed the HALO (high-altitude, low-opening) jump himself, which was a first for a major Hollywood production.


Headshot (2016)
Description: A violent and fast-paced action movie with a protagonist who has lost his memory but possesses extraordinary fighting abilities.
Fact: The film blends elements of Indonesian martial arts with a gritty crime narrative.


Nobody (2021)
Description: A seemingly ordinary man reveals his deadly past as a former assassin, leading to explosive and well-choreographed action scenes.
Fact: The screenplay was written by the same writer as 'John Wick,' contributing to its similar tone and style.
