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Movies like Double Dragon (1994)

The best movies like Double Dragon (1994) are Mystery Men (1999), Hulk vs. Wolverine (2009) and Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018). If Double Dragon hooked you with its action and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Mystery Men (1999)

    When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

  2. Hulk vs. Wolverine (2009)

    Department H sends in Wolverine to track down a mysterious beast known by the US Military as the Hulk, who is rampaging across the Canadian wilderness. Surveying the extent of the damage to a destroyed town, Wolverine notices a toxic scent as well as the smell of gunpowder. He is then deployed to the wilderness to resume tracking the creature.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

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  3. Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018)

    When a threat no one could have expected bears down on the Marvel Universe, this ragtag, untrained band of teens have no choice but to rise together and prove to the world that sometimes the difference between a 'hero' and 'misfit' is just in the name.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & comedy

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  4. Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)

    In an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & fantasy

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  5. Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

    When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

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  6. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

    In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & science fiction

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  7. The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

    An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

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  8. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)

    Black Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father's death. Wielding the Black Trident's power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Arthur (Aquaman) forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

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  9. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & comedy

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  10. Justice League (2017)

    Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

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  11. The Dark Tower (2017)

    A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & action

  12. Any Which Way You Can (1980)

    Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he's pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure

  13. Halo: Nightfall (2014)

    Set between the events of Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians… Halo: Nightfall tells the dramatic story of legendary man hunter and Naval Intelligence Officer Jameson Locke and his team as they are caught in a horrific biological attack while investigating terrorist activity on the distant colony world of Sedra. As they unravel a plot that draws them to an ancient, hellish artifact, they will be forced to fight for their survival, question everything and ultimately choose between their loyalty and their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

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  14. The Meteor Man (1993)

    One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & comedy

  15. Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)

    A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & action

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  16. The Big Brawl (1980)

    A young Asian American martial artist is forced to participate in a brutal formal street-fight competition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & comedy

  17. The One (2001)

    A sheriff's deputy fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

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  18. Wizards (1977)

    After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination — even if it means eliminating his own flesh and blood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  19. The Flash (1990)

    A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

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  20. Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons (2022)

    After discovering he has powers, 11-year-old Jonathan Kent and assassin-turned-Boy-Wonder Damian Wayne must join forces to rescue their fathers (Superman & Batman) and save the planet from the malevolent alien force known as Starro.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

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  21. Steel (1997)

    When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel. Wearing body armor, wielding a fearsome electrohammer and riding a gadget-packed motorcycle, he's ready to wage war... if he can fix the untimely glitches in his untested gear.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

  22. Slither (2006)

    A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & comedy

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  23. DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)

    Four beautiful rivals at an invitation-only martial-arts tournament join forces against a sinister threat. Princess Kasumi is an aristocratic warrior trained by martial-arts masters. Tina Armstrong is a wrestling superstar. Helena Douglas is an athlete with a tragic past. Christie Allen earns her keep as a thief and an assassin-for-hire.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & action

  24. Police Story (1985)

    Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & comedy

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  25. The Quest (1996)

    Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the world employ the most spectacular feats of martial arts skills ever displayed in order to win the prized Golden Dragon. But fighting prowess alone will not be enough for Chris to triumph over such daunting foes.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & adventure

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  26. Virtuosity (1995)

    The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity which is synthesized from the personalities of more than 150 serial killers, and only one man can stop him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & science fiction

  27. Freejack (1992)

    Time-traveling bounty hunters find a doomed race-car driver in the past and bring him to 2009 New York, where his mind will be replaced with that of a terminally ill billionaire.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

  28. The Karate Kid Part II (1986)

    Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-year exile. There he must confront Yukie, the love of his youth, and Sato, his former best friend turned vengeful rival. Sato is bent on a fight to the death, even if it means the destruction of their village. Daniel finds his own love in Yukia's niece, Kumiko, and his own enemy in Sato's nephew, the vicious Chozen. Now, far away from the tournaments, cheering crowds and safety of home, Daniel will face his greatest challenge ever when the cost of honor is life itself.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & action

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  29. The War of the Worlds (1953)

    The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

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  30. Monsters (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & science fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Double Dragon?

The closest matches to Double Dragon are Mystery Men (1999), Hulk vs. Wolverine (2009) and Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Double Dragon?

Start with Mystery Men (1999), the closest match to Double Dragon.

What is the highest-rated movie like Double Dragon?

Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons (2022), rated 7.7/10 by 375 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Double Dragon?

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Double Dragon?

Yes: Mystery Men (1999), Hulk vs. Wolverine (2009) and Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018).

How are movies similar to Double Dragon chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Double Dragon, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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