Movies like Black Commando
If Black Commando's mix of africa, mercenary and tragedy stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Black Commando's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Blood Diamond
2006 · Directed by Edward Zwick · 143 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: africa, mercenary · Also drama and action
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the…
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The Substitute
1996 · Directed by Robert Mandel · 114 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: mercenary · Also action and drama
When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk.
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Empire of Light
2022 · Directed by Sam Mendes · 115 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: racism · Also drama and romance
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
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Shaft
1971 · Directed by Gordon Parks · 100 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: blaxploitation cinema · Also drama and action
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.