Movies like Code Name: The Cleaner
If Code Name: The Cleaner's mix of martial arts, amnesia and secret agent stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Code Name: The Cleaner's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003 · Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 111 min8.0
Why you'll like itWith Lucy Liu · Shares: martial arts · Also action and crime · From the same decade (2000s)
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
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Memento
2000 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 113 min8.2
Why you'll like itWith Callum Keith Rennie · Shares: amnesia · From the same decade (2000s)
Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term…
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Rush Hour
1998 · Directed by Brett Ratner · 97 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and comedy
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case.
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Unleashed
2005 · Directed by Louis Leterrier · 103 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and crime · From the same decade (2000s)
Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact, his "master," Bart, thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him with a collar so they can make money in fight clubs, where Danny is the…
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Rush Hour 2
2001 · Directed by Brett Ratner · 90 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and comedy · From the same decade (2000s)
It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be…
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RED
2010 · Directed by Robert Schwentke · 111 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: amused · Also action and comedy
After surviving an assault from a squad of hit men, retired CIA black ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team for an all-out war.
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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
2002 · Directed by Steve Oedekerk · 81 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also comedy and action · From the same decade (2000s)
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.
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Rush Hour 3
2007 · Directed by Brett Ratner · 90 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and comedy · From the same decade (2000s)
After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them.
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Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991 · Directed by Mark L. Lester · 79 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and comedy
An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles. Kenner is partnered with Johnny Murata, a Japanese-American who isn't in touch with his…
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The Hangover
2009 · Directed by Todd Phillips · 100 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: amnesia, amused · From the same decade (2000s)
When three friends finally come to after a raucous night of bachelor-party revelry, they find a baby in the closet and a tiger in the bathroom.