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Movies that feel like Guns Akimbo (2020)

If you loved Guns Akimbo, the closest films we have are Spenser Confidential (2020), 6 Underground (2019) and Get Smart (2008). All three share Guns Akimbo's kinetic and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 8 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Hulu and others, checked against today's data.

An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. In order to survive and rescue his kidnapped ex-girlfriend, he must battle Nix, a heavily armed and much more experienced fighter.

🍅 53% Rotten Tomatoes6.3 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Jason Lei Howdenkineticwittyplayfultense

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Spenser Confidential
2020 · dir. Peter Berg
🍅 35%6.2comedy · action · thriller

The same mix in both: momentum, then wit

Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fighter, to unravel the truth behind the death of two police officers.

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6 Underground
2019 · dir. Michael Bay
🍅 36%6.1action · comedy · thriller

Both land play and tension at once

After faking his death, a tech billionaire recruits a team of international operatives for a bold and bloody mission to take down a brutal dictator.

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Get Smart
2008 · dir. Peter Segal
🍅 51%6.5action · comedy · thriller

Kinetic action in both cases

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?

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The Accidental Spy
2001 · dir. Teddy Chan Tak-Sam
🍅 25%5.8action · comedy · thriller

Comedy built on wit, twice over

The difference: Reviewed a good deal more coolly

A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero by foiling an attempted bank robbery.

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Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
2021 · dir. Patrick Hughes
🍅 25%6.1action · comedy · crime

Playful thriller, and it commits to that

The difference: Sits closer to crime than Guns Akimbo does

The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius's even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid. As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a global plot and soon find that they are all that stand between Europe and a vengeful and powerful madman.

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Bullet Train
2022 · dir. David Leitch
🍅 53%7.3action · comedy · thriller

Action with a pulse of tension, in both cases

Unlucky assassin Ladybug is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe—all with connected, yet conflicting, objectives—on the world's fastest train.

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Grimsby
2016 · dir. Louis Leterrier
🍅 37%6.2action · comedy

Both lean on momentum more than on comedy

The difference: None of the tension Guns Akimbo is built on

Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plot.

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In the Grey
2026 · dir. Guy Ritchie
🍅 52%6.6action · thriller

Playful thriller in both cases

A covert team of elite operatives are living in the shadows. When a ruthless despot steals a billion-dollar fortune, they're sent to take it back—an impossible heist that erupts into a deadly game of strategy, deception and survival.

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Ride Along
2014 · dir. Tim Story
🍅 17%6.1action · comedy

Both lean on wit more than on action

For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela. Knowing that a ride along will demonstrate if Ben has what it takes to take care of his sister, James invites him on a shift designed to scare the hell out of the trainee. But when the wild night leads them to the most notorious criminal in the city, James will find that his new partner's rapid-fire mouth is just as dangerous as the bullets speeding at it.

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Tag
2018 · dir. Jeff Tomsic
🍅 55%6.5comedy · action

Cut from the same comedy cloth

For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should finally make him an easy target. But he knows they’re coming...and he’s ready.

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Jackass: Best and Last
2026 · dir. Jeff Tremaine
🍅 87%6.7action · comedy · documentary

Both know what they want from action

The fifth and final installment to Jackass franchise where the crew go on one last insane crusade.

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Tower Heist
2011 · dir. Brett Ratner
🍅 67%6.2action · comedy

The comedy is handled with the same confidence

A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defrauded them. With only days until the billionaire gets away with the perfect crime, the unlikely crew of amateur thieves enlists the help of petty crook Slide to steal the $20 million they’re sure is hidden in the penthouse.

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