Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A Man Called Hero List

  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Both feature martial arts and a rich storyline centered around honor and love.
  • Hero - Another film that combines stunning visuals with themes of heroism and sacrifice.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores themes of cultural clash and personal redemption through warfare.
  • House of Flying Daggers - A visually captivating film with a focus on romantic and heroic narrative.
  • The Grandmaster - A biographical martial arts film that reflects on the life of a master, similar to Heroic storytelling.
  • Kung Fu Hustle - A mix of comedy and martial arts with a colorful cast of characters.
  • Ip Man - Follows the life of a martial arts master with a focus on honor and perseverance.
  • Once Upon a Time in China - A classic martial arts film that showcases Chinese culture and history.
  • Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame - Combines mystery, action, and elements of Chinese folklore.
  • A Touch of Zen - A blend of action, romance, and spiritual depth in a historical setting.
  • Shadow - Emphasizes strategic warfare and political intrigue with stunning visuals.
  • The Forbidden Kingdom - A fantasy-action film that features martial arts legends and epic narratives.
  • Reign of Assassins - Focuses on martial arts with a subplot of love and redemption.
  • The Assassin - A visually arresting film that combines action with a deep emotional core.
  • Wong Fei-hung - Inspired by the life of the legendary martial artist, engaging with themes of honor and tradition.
  • The Myth - Mixes action and adventure with historical elements and mythology.
  • Shaolin Soccer - Combines sports and martial arts with humor and charm.
  • The Warrior's Way - Features a similar blend of cultures with a unique take on the action genre.
  • Pacific Rim - While different in tone, it carries themes of heroism and epic battles.
  • Bang Bang! - An action-packed film that combines romance with dynamic fight sequences.
  • The Night Comes for Us - A brutal and visceral martial arts film focused on loyalty and betrayal.
  • The Man with the Iron Fists - A stylistic martial arts film that pays homage to classic Kung Fu cinema.
  • Bloodsport - An action film centered around martial arts competitions and personal struggle.
  • Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior - Focuses on Muay Thai with a strong emphasis on personal conflict and heroism.
  • Kill Bill - Combines revenge with martial arts action, featuring strong, complex characters.
  • Mortal Kombat - Centers around martial arts competitions with a fantastical adversarial environment.
  • The Matrix - Merges philosophy, action, and stunning visual sequences with strong characters.
  • The Transporter - An action film featuring a strong protagonist with martial arts skills and a complex backstory.
  • Revolutionary Road - While not an action film, it involves strong themes of personal struggle and self-discovery.
  • The Last Dragon - Incorporates martial arts, fantasy elements, and themes of self-identity.
  • Vanishing Son - A mini-series that combines action, drama, and cultural themes.
  • The Legend of Drunken Master - Combines comedy and martial arts in a classic Kung Fu adventure.
  • The Twilight Samurai - An emotionally rich narrative with themes of honor and personal sacrifice.
  • Midnight Anthem - Combines music with action, reflecting cultural themes similar to Hero.
  • On Dangerous Ground - Themes of redemption and moral conflict resonate similarly to Hero's story.
  • And One - Incorporates personal journey and challenges in the midst of a martial arts backdrop.
  • Fist of Legend - A remake of a classic story that combines martial arts with themes of honor.
  • Man of Tai Chi - Centers on martial arts and moral conflict within the protagonist's journey.
  • The King of Comedy - While primarily a comedy, it explores themes of aspiration similar to Hero's journey.
  • Gangs of Wasseypur - Engages in epic storytelling with strong character arcs, similar to Hero's narrative depth.
  • The Protector - Focuses on an individual's honor and journey intertwined with martial arts action.
  • Underworld: Awakening - A mix of action and themes of legacy and fighting for one's beliefs.
  • Street Fighter - Features martial arts inspired by video games with an engaging plot.
  • Ballad of Narayama - Explores deep themes of legacy and familial duty in a historical context.
  • Rashomon - Explores subjective truth and honor, similar to the internal conflicts in Hero.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:13:29

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
2
Hero
Hero
99 min
2002 China 188490 7.9 Movie Released
3 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
4 2004 China 116717 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
5
The Grandmaster
The Grandmaster
130 min
2013 Hong Kong 37040 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
6 2004 China 152556 7.7 Movie Released R
7
Ip Man
Ip Man
106 min
2008 China 234885 8 Movie Released R
8 1991 Hong Kong 20124 7.2 Movie Released R
9 2010 China 11939 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
10
A Touch of Zen
A Touch of Zen
180 min
1971 Hong Kong 7433 7.5 Movie Released NR
11
Shadow
Shadow
116 min
2018 China 18446 7 Movie Released PG-13
12 2008 China 110032 6.5 Movie Released
13 2010 China 9057 6.8 Movie Released NR
14
The Assassin
The Assassin
105 min
2015 China 18133 6.3 Movie Released NR
15
The Myth
The Myth
118 min
2005 China 16432 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
16
Shaolin Soccer
Shaolin Soccer
113 min
2001 Hong Kong 90372 7.3 Movie Released
17 2010 India 27358 6.2 Movie Released R
18
Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim
131 min
2013 United States of America 535237 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
19
Bang Bang!
Bang Bang!
153 min
2014 Czech Republic 26357 5.6 Movie Released PG-13
20 2018 Indonesia 29646 6.9 Movie Released
21 2012 Hong Kong 64432 5.4 Movie Released R
22
Bloodsport
Bloodsport
92 min
1988 United States of America 95530 6.8 Movie Released R
23
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat
110 min
2021 United States of America 192357 6 Movie Released R
24
The Matrix
The Matrix
136 min
1999 United States of America 2079150 8.7 Movie Released R
25 2002 United States of America 323878 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
26 2008 United Kingdom 226495 7.3 Movie Released R
27
The Last Dragon
The Last Dragon
109 min
1985 United States of America 17739 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
28
Vanishing Son
Vanishing Son
90 min
1994 United States of America 526 7 Movie Released
29 1994 Hong Kong 49309 7.5 Movie Released R
30 2002 Japan 25755 8.1 Movie Released
31 1951 United States of America 8241 7.2 Movie Released NR
32
Fist of Legend
Fist of Legend
103 min
1994 Hong Kong 25189 7.5 Movie Released R
33
Man of Tai Chi
Man of Tai Chi
105 min
2013 China 41164 6 Movie Released
34 1982 United States of America 120952 7.8 Movie Released PG
35
The Protector
The Protector
111 min
2005 Thailand 39234 7 Movie Released R
36 2012 United States of America 162189 6.3 Movie Released R
37
Street Fighter
Street Fighter
102 min
1994 Japan 76010 4.1 Movie Released PG-13
38
Rashomon
Rashomon
88 min
1950 Japan 182708 8.2 Movie Released NR
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