Highest-Rated Movies about 'Bare Knuckle Fighting'

Django Unchained (2012), Snatch (2000), The Quiet Man (1952), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Rust and Bone (2012), McLintock! (1963), Game Night (2018), Young Guns (1988) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Bare Knuckle Fighting movies.

#17. Lionheart (1990)

Storyline: Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.

Plot Keywords: showdown, brother in law sister in law relationship, death of brother, revenge motive, reference to the wizard of oz, happy ending, male male hug ...

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#18. Any Which Way You Can (1980)

Storyline: Philo Beddoe (Clint Eastwood) takes part in a bare knuckle fight, as he does, to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia comes along and arranges another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde (C.J. the Orangutan) all add to the "fun".

Plot Keywords: orangutan, bare knuckle fighting, fistfight, hit in the face, bar fight, beating, punched in the face ...

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#19. 47 Ronin (2013)

Storyline: While hunting in the forest, Lord Asano of Ako and his samurai find a young half-breed and take him with them to live in the castle. Several years later, Lord Asano holds a tournament to welcome the Shogun to Ako. The night after the tournament, Lord Asano is bewitched into hurting Lord Kira of Nagato, and is punished into committing seppuku by the Shogun. Realizing that it was a Lord Kira's evil plot, the samurais and the half-breed sets out for revenge against the Shogun's order.

Plot Keywords: samurai, japan, seppuku, based on true story, dishonor, revenge, half breed ...

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#20. The Expendables 3 (2014)

Storyline: Barney (Stallone), Christmas (Statham) and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks (Gibson), who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill - or so he thought. Stonebanks, who eluded death once before, now is making it his mission to end The Expendables -- but Barney has other plans. Barney decides that he has to fight old blood with new blood, and brings in a new era of Expendables team members, recruiting individuals who are younger, faster and more tech-savvy. The latest mission becomes a clash of classic old-school style versus high-tech expertise in the Expendables' most personal battle yet.

Plot Keywords: mission, grenade launcher, rocket launcher, cannon, hand grenade, c4 explosives, presumed dead ...

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#21. Bear Island (1980)

Storyline: A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be the key to the mystery? Donald Sutherland and Vanessa Redgrave investigate.—Jonathon Dabell <J.D.@pixie.ntu.ac.uk>

Plot Keywords: double cross, punched in the chest, punched in the face, suspense, martial arts, bare knuckle fighting, brawl ...

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#23. Fighting (2009)

Storyline: Shawn MacArthur, the kind-hearted son of an Alabama wrestling coach, makes a grim living selling fake products on the streets of New York City. After dealing with thieving punks, he's discovered by bare-knuckle/street-fight manager Harvey Boarden. Shawn soon proves himself worthy and starts earning a small fortune, part of which he volunteers to spend on single mother Zulay Velez. Shawn doesn't cheat and that seems to be a major problem, notably after the arrival of his Alabama high-school rival.

Plot Keywords: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, push ups, punched in the face, punched in the stomach, premarital sex, pistol, mother daughter relationship ...

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#24. Pompeii (2014)

Storyline: Set in 79 A.D., POMPEII tells the epic story of Milo (Kit Harington), a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia (Emily Browning), the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.

Plot Keywords: arena, sword and sandal, roman empire, tsunami, natural disaster, gladiator, slave ...

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#25. Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985)

Storyline: Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his captivity with other American POWs in a brutal prison camp, and his plans to escape.

Plot Keywords: kung fu, desperation, psychological torture, mixed martial arts, martial arts master, interrogation, beaten to death ...

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#26. Point Break (2015)

Storyline: A young FBI agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Deep undercover, and with his life in danger, he strives to prove these athletes are the architects of the mind-boggling crimes that are devastating the world's financial markets.

Plot Keywords: criminal, man kills a woman, accidental killing, held at gunpoint, escape, rescue, snow ...

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#27. Rocky V (1990)

Storyline: Rocky Balboa is forced to retire after having permanent damage inflicted on him in the ring by the Russian boxer Ivan Drago. Returning home after the Drago bout, Balboa discovers that the fortune that he had acquired as heavyweight champ has been stolen and lost on the stockmarket by his accountant. His boxing days over, Rocky begins to coach an up-and-coming fighter named Tommy Gunn. Rocky cannot compete, however, with the high salaraies and glittering prizes being offered to Gunn by other managers in town.

Plot Keywords: boxing, training, punching, sweat, weightlifting, sit ups, punching bag ...

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#28. Bloodmatch (1991)

Storyline: Brick Bardo is on a mission to find out which one of the world's greatest kickboxers killed his brother. Five years ago, one of the four champs was fixing fights and set up his brother in the fight that took his life. Now Bardo must take on the gang in the ring for an all-out kickboxing fight to the finish.—RequiredFields

Plot Keywords: martial arts, one word title, hand to hand combat, kung fu, kickboxing, fighting, violence ...

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#29. Robot Overlords (2014)

Storyline: Alien robots come to Earth and assert their control over humanity. They claim that they only want to observe humanity. They enforce a strict no one allowed outside rule. They implant humans with a device that alerts sentries to anyone who goes outside and if they refuse to comply they are destroyed. They also employ humans to be their proctors. One of these men is Robin Smythe. He tries to get Kate Flynn to be his wife but she still mourns her husband whom Smythe says died. But her son Sean, doesn't believe it. He sends messages out asking anyone who knows anything about his father to tell him. One day he and three young people are fooling around when they discover that they turned off their implant. That's when they go outside and someone answers Sean's message and tells him where his father is. So he goes out to find him But Smythe pursues him and brings his mother as leverage. And when the robots corner Sean he somehow manages to control them. So the Robots are curious why he can do that. So they tell Smythe to capture him.—rcs0411@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: comic book, hit with a rock, montage, missing person, search for father, held at gunpoint, rescue ...

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#30. The Legend of Hercules (2014)

Storyline: In Ancient Greece 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his destiny. He desires only one thing: the love of Hebe, Princess of Crete, who has been promised to his own brother. When Hercules learns of his greater purpose, he must choose: to flee with his true love or to fulfill his destiny and become the true hero of his time. The story behind one of the greatest myths is revealed in this action-packed epic - a tale of love, sacrifice and the strength of the human spirit.

Plot Keywords: ancient greece, sword, axe, bow and arrow, spear, impalement, helmet ...

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