100+ Movies like Extraction
Extraction 2
"Extraction 2" follows a similar premise to "Extraction" where Tyler Rake, a former military operative turned mercenary, is hired for a high-stakes extraction mission. Like the first film, Rake must rescue a family member of a powerful crime lord from a dangerous situation, navigating hostile territory and facing off against rival criminal organizations. The plot revolves around Rake's personal redemption and his struggle to protect innocent lives caught in the crossfire of the criminal underworld. Both films feature intense action sequences, morally ambiguous characters, and explore themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the consequences of violence. The narrative structure parallels the original, with Rake assembling a team, infiltrating a hostile environment, and ultimately confronting the antagonists in a climactic showdown to secure the safety of his targets.
Elaan
Both "Extraction" and "Elaan" revolve around a wealthy and powerful criminal organization that kidnaps the son of a wealthy businessman or crime lord. In "Extraction", the son of an Indian drug lord is kidnapped by a rival Bangladeshi crime syndicate, while in "Elaan", a group of criminal brothers led by Baba Sikander kidnap and kill wealthy businessmen, including the adopted father of the protagonist Karan Shah. The protagonists in both films, Tyler Rake in "Extraction" and Karan Shah in "Elaan", are driven to rescue the kidnapped individuals, assembling teams of mercenaries and former military operatives to carry out their missions. Both films feature intense action sequences, gunfights, and high-stakes chases as the protagonists navigate the criminal underworld and face off against the powerful antagonists and their henchmen. Ultimately, the protagonists succeed in their missions, with Tyler Rake ensuring the safe extraction of the kidnapped son in "Extraction", and Karan Shah bringing the criminal Baba Sikander to justice in India in "Elaan". Both films explore themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones or uphold justice.
Killer Elite
Both "Extraction" and "Killer Elite" revolve around skilled mercenaries hired for high-stakes extraction/assassination missions. The protagonists, Tyler Rake and Danny Bryce, are former elite military operatives drawn into dangerous operations to rescue a high-profile target or eliminate specific individuals. They face powerful criminal organizations, corrupt officials, and betrayals within their own teams. The films explore themes of redemption, as the protagonists grapple with past traumas and seek to protect the innocent caught in the crossfire. The action sequences are intense and gritty, with the heroes employing their combat skills to overcome formidable obstacles and adversaries. Ultimately, the films depict the moral ambiguity of the mercenary world and the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of their objectives.
Billa II
Both "Extraction" and "Billa II" revolve around a central character who is a skilled mercenary or criminal tasked with rescuing or protecting a high-profile individual from rival criminal organizations. The protagonists, Tyler Rake in "Extraction" and David Billa in "Billa II", are former military operatives turned mercenaries who must navigate dangerous criminal underworlds and face betrayals from those they work for. They form uneasy alliances with unlikely partners to complete their missions. The stories involve international drug cartels, arms dealing, and high-stakes action sequences as the protagonists fight to extract their targets from hostile territories while being pursued by powerful criminal syndicates and corrupt officials. Ultimately, the protagonists succeed in their missions but suffer personal losses, leaving ambiguous endings about their fates.
Major
Both "Extraction" and "Major" follow the story of a highly skilled operative who is tasked with a dangerous rescue mission. In "Extraction", Tyler Rake is hired to extract the kidnapped son of an Indian drug lord from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Similarly, in "Major", Sandeep Unnikrishnan, an NSG commando, is deployed to rescue hostages during the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The movies parallel each other in depicting the protagonists' unwavering determination and bravery in the face of extreme adversity as they fight against formidable enemies to complete their missions, even at the cost of their own lives. Both films explore themes of sacrifice, duty, and the personal struggles the protagonists face in balancing their professional responsibilities with their personal lives and relationships.
Rangbaaz
Both "Extraction" and "Rangbaaz" revolve around a protagonist seeking vengeance for the murder of a loved one by a powerful criminal. In "Extraction", Tyler Rake is hired to rescue the son of a drug lord but ends up protecting the boy after his team is betrayed, mirroring how in "Rangbaaz", Raj agrees to take the fall for a crime to pay for his mother's surgery, only to later seek revenge on the mobster Lucky Bhai who killed his father years ago. The protagonists form an unlikely bond with the person they initially aimed to rescue/protect, and must navigate a dangerous criminal underworld filled with corrupt officials and ruthless henchmen. Both films climax with an intense confrontation where the protagonist finally gets their revenge by killing the main antagonist. Themes of family, sacrifice, and redemption are central to the narratives.
Saaho
Both "Extraction" and "Saaho" revolve around the son of a powerful crime lord being kidnapped, leading to a high-stakes rescue mission. In "Extraction", Tyler Rake is hired to extract Ovi Mahajan Jr., the son of an Indian drug lord, from Dhaka after he is kidnapped by a rival gang. Similarly, in "Saaho", the protagonist Saaho (Siddhanth Nandan Saaho) is revealed to be the secret son of crime syndicate leader Narantak Roy, and he must rescue himself after being targeted by those seeking to take over Roy's empire. The movies share themes of family, loyalty, and the criminal underworld, with the protagonists navigating dangerous situations and betrayals to protect the heirs to criminal empires. Both feature intense action sequences and chases as the heroes fight to escape the city with their targets. There are also twists regarding the true identities and allegiances of certain characters. Ultimately, the core similarity lies in the central premise of rescuing the son of a powerful criminal figure from rival factions, leading to high-stakes conflicts and revelations about the protagonists' own connections to the criminal world.
Belly of the Beast
Both "Extraction" and "Belly of the Beast" follow a similar plot structure where a former military operative is recruited for a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped person in a foreign country. The protagonists, Tyler Rake in "Extraction" and Jake Hopper in "Belly of the Beast", are highly skilled mercenaries who must navigate through hostile environments and face off against powerful criminal organizations and corrupt officials to extract their targets. The missions are complicated by betrayals, double-crosses, and the protagonists' personal demons from their past. Ultimately, the heroes succeed in rescuing the kidnapped individuals, but at a significant personal cost, losing close allies in the process. The films explore themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the consequences of violence.
Phantom
Both "Extraction" and "Phantom" revolve around covert operations by intelligence agencies to rescue hostages or eliminate targets related to terrorist attacks. The protagonists are highly skilled former military operatives recruited for dangerous missions - Tyler Rake in "Extraction" and Daniyal Khan in "Phantom". They face opposition from criminal organizations and corrupt officials as they navigate hostile environments to complete their objectives. The films depict intense action sequences and the protagonists' struggles with personal demons from their pasts. Ultimately, the missions are accomplished at great personal cost, with the protagonists sacrificing themselves or their team members to ensure the safety of the hostages or the elimination of the targets.
Talaash: The Hunt Begins
Both "Extraction" and "Talaash: The Hunt Begins" revolve around a central plot of rescuing a kidnapped child from the clutches of powerful criminal organizations. In "Extraction", Tyler Rake is hired to extract Ovi Mahajan Jr., the son of an imprisoned Indian drug lord, from a rival Bangladeshi drug lord. Similarly, in "Talaash", Arjun embarks on a decade-long quest to find his sister Pooja after she is abducted by a gang led by Chhote Pathan. The movies share themes of vengeance, redemption, and the lengths a parent or guardian will go to protect their child. Both feature intense action sequences and high-stakes confrontations between the protagonists and the criminal underworld. The protagonists, Tyler and Arjun, are driven by personal motivations rooted in their pasts, adding emotional depth to their missions. Ultimately, the movies culminate in the rescue of the kidnapped children and the defeat of the villainous organizations.