Top 700 The Expendables Knock-Offs
Best movies after 2010 that are callbacks to popular 80s/90s Action movie formulas. Some of these are also Lethal Weapon, Taken, John Wick, The Equalizer, Die Hard, Ocean’s 11 or Commando type clones but used similar marketing (i.e. all-star cast, homages, mindless appeal).
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- DirectorRobert SchwentkeStarsBruce WillisHelen MirrenMorgan FreemanWhen his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last-ditch effort to survive and uncover the assailants.
- DirectorChristian SesmaStarsPaul SloanQuinton 'Rampage' JacksonJason MewesAfter killing a lot of bad guys including Armenians, Vigilante is wanted by the Armenian mafia boss, who gets help - but so does Vigilante.
- DirectorGary McKendryStarsJason StathamClive OwenRobert De NiroWhen his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced Arab sheik, a killer-for-hire is forced into action. His mission: kill three members of Britain's elite Special Air Service responsible for his son's deaths.
- DirectorAntoine FuquaStarsDenzel WashingtonChris PrattEthan HawkeSeven gunmen from a variety of backgrounds are brought together by a vengeful young widow to protect her town from the private army of a destructive industrialist.
- DirectorJon M. ChuStarsDwayne JohnsonChanning TatumAdrianne PalickiThe G.I. Joes are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeopardize their very existence.
- DirectorAra PaiayaStarsMickey RourkeEric RobertsDaryl HannahTraumatized by the death of an innocent, Bradley, a killer for hire, falls from society and roams the dangerous streets of a tough inner city ghetto looking for meaning in his life.
- DirectorDon Michael PaulStarsTom BerengerChad Michael CollinsDoug AllenA rogue assassin is taking out military leaders, and Brandon gets word that his father is one. He tries to track down the killer, finds out that his father isn't dead and realizes that his superior officers are using him as bait to track the killer.
- DirectorMark DacascosStarsAlexander NevskyCasper Van DienCary-Hiroyuki TagawaPrivate detectives Nick (Alexander Nevsky) and Charlie (Casper Van Dien) live and work in Manila. A murder investigation leads them to the jungle camp of an international terrorist called The Wrath. Not trusting the police, Nick and Charlie assemble a team of daredevils to walk straight into the Wrath's lair and fight an army of his goons.
- DirectorEkachai UekrongthamStarsDolph LundgrenTony JaaRon PerlmanAfter his family is killed by a Serbian gangster with international interests, NYC detective Nick goes to Southeast Asia and teams up with a Thai detective to get revenge and destroy the syndicate's human trafficking network.
- DirectorsClaudio FähCarl GoldsteinStarsChad Michael CollinsDanay GarciaBilly ZaneFor the first time, Brandon Beckett, Richard Miller and Sgt. Thomas Beckett join forces in Colombia to take down a brutal drug cartel.
- DirectorMaksim KorostyshevskyStarsChristian SlaterSean BeanVing RhamesWealthy thrill-seekers pay huge premiums to have themselves inserted into military adventures, only this time things don't go exactly to plan.
- DirectorSalamat Mukhammed-AliStarsArmand AssanteKarlygash MukhamedzhanovaCary-Hiroyuki TagawaOnly one lusted glance brings Aliya to the events throwing her into the criminal ocean. But in the wirliging of passions and turmoil when she finds herself at the verge of fatality it's only her true love that is the only rescue.Now the most important thing for Aliya is to preserve the honor and dignity and the whole world will be at our feet.
- DirectorChristian SesmaStarsLuke GossBokeem WoodbineDanny TrejoA group of hard-up bounty hunters must survive the night in a desert motel against a horde of savage cartel killers as they realize their fugitive, a mysterious Chinese woman, is much more than she lets on.
- DirectorDonovan MarshStarsGerard ButlerGary OldmanCommonAn untested American submarine captain teams with U.S. Navy Seals to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
- DirectorDean ParisotStarsBruce WillisHelen MirrenJohn MalkovichRetired CIA agent Frank Moses reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest to track down a missing portable nuclear device.
- DirectorRoss PattersonStarsKeith DavidSean AstinWilliam ShatnerVeterans wake up after a night of partying to find out that the zombie apocalypse has spread across the United States.
- DirectorBrandon NuttStarsVinnie JonesRob SteinbergCraig FairbrassA special agent's plans to reconcile with his ex-fiancé are ruined when she boards a private jet that is targeted by hijackers working for the same crime lord that he is chasing.
- DirectorToby RussellStarsMatt MullinsDon WilsonChiranan ManochaemWhen an American cop witnesses his mentor's murder in a trade deal gone wrong, he finds himself on the wrong side of the law in Thailand. But despite the bounty on his head and pressure to leave the country, he teams up with an ex-military mercenary out to settle a score of his own to bring the killers to justice. Their quest for vengeance brings them face-to-face with a band of notorious criminals who vow to take them down if the jungle's natural elements don't kill them first.
- DirectorNico SentnerStarsFred WilliamsonMike MöllerHazuki KatoTrapped inside an old mining complex, somewhere in the ruins of Chernobyl, a group of international mercenaries must band together to fight an army of mad men. 8 against 800, they just couldn't lose.
- DirectorPatrick HughesStarsRyan ReynoldsSamuel L. JacksonGary OldmanMichael Bryce, a protection agent, is tasked with protecting Darius Kincaid, one of the world's most famous assassins.
- DirectorR. Ellis FrazierStarsAidan QuinnAndy GarciaMario Van PeeblesCharlie swindled $10 billion from investors. He manages to slip away from FBI in LA but is spotted in Tijuana. FBI's not alone. Mexican and Russian gangsters want him, too.
- DirectorLuciano SaberStarsDeniz AkdenizBrittany BeeryRyan GuzmanWhen an eclectic group of terrorists plot to attack the United States from within, it's up to a quasi-military special investigative unit to identify, infiltrate and neutralize the threat.
- DirectorsGiorgio SerafiniShawn SourgoseStarsDolph LundgrenVinnie JonesBilly ZaneA business man by day and criminal mastermind by night, Quinn Forte (Billy Zane) had it all: money, power, respect...until someone from his inner circle murdered his father and stole it all away.
- DirectorChristian SesmaStarsLuke GossHeather RoopRZAAn AWOL marine in possession of secret government information, is a wanted man, pursued by Russian special ops, the LAPD, and a dangerous assassin.
- DirectorDavid AyerStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerSam WorthingtonTerrence HowardMembers of an elite DEA task force find themselves being taken down one by one after they rob a drug cartel safe house.