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Movies like IVC 6: The Challenge (1998)

The best movies like IVC 6: The Challenge (1998) are The Tournament (2009), The Challenge (1982) and Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022). If IVC 6: The Challenge hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Tournament (2009)

    Every seven years, in an unsuspecting town, The Tournament takes place. A battle royale between 30 of the world's deadliest assassins. The last man standing receives the $10,000,000 cash prize and the title of World's No. 1 Assassin, which itself carries the legendary million dollar-a-bullet price tag.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. The Challenge (1982)

    Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  3. Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022)

    A new class of warriors emerges among the Samurai clans to keep a sought-after sword from falling into the wrong hands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Gladiator Underground (2025)

    Two brothers compete in the world's deadliest underground fighting tournament, where they must decide whether to play by the rules or to cast their honor aside and team up to bring down the dark syndicate running the tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Scaramouche (1952)

    In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Revenge of the Ninja (1983)

    A peaceful ex-ninja's life shatters when his son's kidnapping forces him back into violence amid an American-Japanese criminal drug war.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Best Player (2011)

    After his parents decide to move to a retirement home in Florida, professional gamer Quincy “Q” Johnson (Jerry Trainor) must find a way to raise 175,000 dollars to buy his family home. After hearing about a tournament for the game “Black Hole” with a grand prize of 175,500 dollars, Quincy enters the tournament, only to be faced with a new challenge. An equally skilled gamer, named Chris Saunders “Prodigy” (Jeanette McCurdy), has become the one block in Quincy’s plan, defeating him at every turn. Quincy then teams-up with his friend Wendell (Amir Talai), to try and find ways to stop Chris from entering the tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Mike's New Car (2002)

    Mike discovers that being the top-ranking laugh collector at Monsters, Inc. has its benefits – in particular, earning enough money to buy a six-wheel-drive car that's loaded with gadgets. That new-car smell doesn't last long enough, however, as Sulley jump-starts an ill-fated road test that teaches Mike the true meaning of buyer's remorse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Boss Baby: Get That Baby! (2020)

    Think you've got what it takes to be the boss? This interactive special puts your skills to the test and matches you up with one of 16 jobs at Baby Corp.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder (1987)

    In this sequel, Scott Wylde, an American kickboxer, must go to Cambodia to rescue his Vietnamese girlfriend from Russian and Vietnamese troops.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist (2024)

    The crafty Bad Guys crew embarks on a high-stakes Halloween heist to swipe a priceless amulet from a spooky mansion. What could go wrong?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016)

    Picking up after the events of Never Back Down 2, former MMA champion Case Walker is on the comeback trail to become champion once again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave (2020)

    It’s summer again, and everyone’s favorite Junior Rescuers, The Flounders, are back at Tower 2. With the International Junior Rescue Championships headed to Southern California, the eyes of the entire planet are on Malibu Beach. But when Team USA falls victim to a bout of food poisoning, it’s up to Tyler, Dylan, Eric, Lizzie and Gina to represent their country in the world's most extreme lifeguard challenge!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Street Fighter (2026)

    In 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu and Ken Masters are thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament: a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury. But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons of their past. And if they don't, it's GAME OVER!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Any Old Port! (1932)

    Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (2004)

    After the conclusion of the Battle City Tournament, deep below the sands of Egypt, an ancient evil has awakened. Anubis, who was defeated centuries ago by Yugi’s mysterious alter ego – the ancient Pharaoh – has returned for revenge. Wielding the power of the Eighth Millennium Item, Anubis is determined to destroy Yugi and take over the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Main Event (2020)

    An 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Planes (2013)

    Dusty is a cropdusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his mentor Skipper and a host of new friends, Dusty sets off to make his dreams come true.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  19. The Road to El Dorado (2000)

    Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Paper Tigers (2020)

    Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like IVC 6: The Challenge?

The closest matches to IVC 6: The Challenge are The Tournament (2009), The Challenge (1982) and Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after IVC 6: The Challenge?

Start with The Tournament (2009), the closest match to IVC 6: The Challenge.

What is the highest-rated movie like IVC 6: The Challenge?

The Road to El Dorado (2000), rated 7.3/10 by 4,270 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like IVC 6: The Challenge?

Street Fighter (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like IVC 6: The Challenge?

Yes: The Tournament (2009), The Challenge (1982) and Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022).

How are movies similar to IVC 6: The Challenge chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside IVC 6: The Challenge, 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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