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10 Best Movies Like Hero and the Terror

If you loved Hero and the Terror, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
A Force of One

A Force of One

1979★ 4.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Drama & Action & Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Karate champion Matt Logan is enlisted by the police to train officers in self-defense after narcotics agents are killed by an assailant using the martial arts....

#2
Iron Angels

Iron Angels

1987★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Action & Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Yeung’s poppy fields are torched by a law enforcement task force, she retaliates by ordering police officials assassinated. The Angels break into Yeung’s corporate offices, eventua...

#3
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

2009★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Don Ready is many things, but he is best-known as an extraordinary salesman. When a car dealership in Temecula teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, he and his ragtag team dive in to...

#4
Physical Evidence

Physical Evidence

1989★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A police officer suspended and now accused of murder is forced to join forces with his court-appointed attorney to assemble the pieces of a deadly puzzle to find the missing link b...

#5
The Prince of Pennsylvania

The Prince of Pennsylvania

1988★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah....

#6
Bucktown

Bucktown

1975★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hero and the Terror for fans of Drama & Action & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few locals c...