The Assignment (
2016) | IMDb:
4.7
Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.
Starring:
Michelle Rodriguez
,
Sigourney Weaver
,
Tony Shalhoub
,
Caitlin Gerard
,
Anthony LaPaglia
,
Paul McGillion
Bullet to the Head (
2012) | IMDb:
5.7
After watching their respective partners die, a cop and a hitman form an alliance in order to bring down their common enemy.
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone
,
Sung Kang
,
Sarah Shahi
,
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
,
Jason Momoa
,
Christian Slater
Undisputed (
2002) | IMDb:
6.1
Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.
Directed by:
Walter Hill
Supernova (
2000) | IMDb:
4.8
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Starring:
James Spader
,
Angela Bassett
,
Robert Forster
,
Lou Diamond Phillips
,
Peter Facinelli
,
Robin Tunney
Last Man Standing (
1996) | IMDb:
6.4
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, Smith takes the law into his own hands in a deadly race to stay alive.
Starring:
Bruce Willis
,
Bruce Dern
,
William Sanderson
,
Christopher Walken
,
David Patrick Kelly
,
Karina Lombard
Wild Bill (
1995) | IMDb:
5.8
Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and a reunion with Calamity Jane.
Geronimo: An American Legend (
1993) | IMDb:
6.5
The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.
Trespass (
1992) | IMDb:
6.3
Two Arkansas firemen, Vince and Don, get hold of a map that leads to a cache of stolen gold in an abandoned factory in East St. Louis. What they don't know is that the factory is on the turf of a local gang, who come by to execute one of their enemies. Vince sees the shooting, the gang spots Vince, and extended mayhem ensues. As Vince and Don try to escape, gang leader King James argues with his subordinate Savon about how to get rid of the trespassers.
Another 48 Hrs. (
1990) | IMDb:
5.9
For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.
Starring:
Eddie Murphy
,
Nick Nolte
,
Brion James
,
Kevin Tighe
,
Ed O'Ross
,
David Anthony Marshall
Johnny Handsome (
1989) | IMDb:
6.1
A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.
Starring:
Mickey Rourke
,
Ellen Barkin
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Forest Whitaker
,
Elizabeth McGovern
,
Lance Henriksen
Red Heat (
1988) | IMDb:
6.1
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
Starring:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
,
Jim Belushi
,
Peter Boyle
,
Ed O'Ross
,
Laurence Fishburne
,
Gina Gershon
Brewster's Millions (
1985) | IMDb:
6.5
Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
Directed by:
Walter Hill
Streets of Fire (
1984) | IMDb:
6.7
Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.
Directed by:
Walter Hill
48 Hrs. (
1982) | IMDb:
6.9
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Starring:
Nick Nolte
,
Eddie Murphy
,
Annette O'Toole
,
Frank McRae
,
James Remar
,
David Patrick Kelly
Directed by:
Walter Hill
The Long Riders (
1980) | IMDb:
6.9
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
Starring:
David Carradine
,
Keith Carradine
,
Robert Carradine
,
James Keach
,
Stacy Keach
,
Dennis Quaid
The Warriors (
1979) | IMDb:
7.5
Prominent gang leader Cyrus calls a meeting of New York's gangs to set aside their turf wars and take over the city. At the meeting, a rival leader kills Cyrus, but a Coney Island gang called the Warriors is wrongly blamed for Cyrus' death. Before you know it, the cops and every gangbanger in town is hot on the Warriors' trail.
Starring:
Michael Beck
,
James Remar
,
David Patrick Kelly
,
Dorsey Wright
,
David Harris
,
Deborah Van Valkenburgh