Special Forces Movies

Special Forces Movies
List of the best special forces movies selected by our site visitors: The Equalizer, The Kill Team, Lone Survivor, Act of Valor, 12 Strong, Uri: The Surgical Strike, The Expendables 2, Special Forces, Rescue Under Fire, Zero Dark Thirty.

In the top there are new films of 2021, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 7.2
Genreaction, thriller, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:11

In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz), a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by – he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone who would brutalize the helpless, McCall comes out of his self-imposed retirement and finds his desire for justice reawakened. If someone has a problem, if the odds are stacked against them, if they have nowhere else to turn, McCall will help. He is The Equalizer.

Markimdb: 6
Genreaction, thriller, drama, military, biography
CountrySpain, USA, United Kingdom

When Andrew Briggman—a young soldier in the US invasion of Afghanistan—witnesses other recruits killing innocent civilians under the direction of a sadistic Sergeant, he considers reporting them to higher-ups. However, the heavily-armed and increasingly-violent platoon becomes suspicious that someone in their ranks has turned on them, and Andrew begins to fear that he'll be the next target.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genreaction, drama, military
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration01:56

    Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level al-Qaeda operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength and resilience to fight to the finish.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genreaction, thriller, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:50

    When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, an elite, highly trained U.S. SEAL team speeds to hotspots around the globe, racing against the clock to stop a deadly terrorist attack.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genreaction, drama, military, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:34

    A team of CIA agents and special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.

    Markimdb: 8.2
    Genreaction, drama, military, history
    CountryIndia
    Duration02:24

    Following the roguish terrorist attacks at Uri Army Base camp in Kashmir, India takes the fight to the enemy, in its most successful covert operation till date with one and only one objective of avenging their fallen heroes.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genreaction, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA, Bulgaria, Spain, Germany, China
    Duration01:43

    Mr. Church reunites the Expendables for what should be an easy paycheck, but when one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge puts them deep in enemy territory and up against an unexpected threat.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genreaction, drama, military
    CountryFrance
    Duration01:44

      Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This strong, independent woman and these men of duty are thrown together and forced to confront situations of great danger that inextricably bind them – emotionally, violently and intimately.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, military
      CountrySpain
      Duration01:55

      The crew of a medical helicopter suffers an accident when helping a joint force of USA and United Nations troops under Spanish command division in Afghanistan. The Spanish army has only one night to organize the rescue of the crew and injured, but what seems routine turns into hell once they receive the order to rescue the helicopter as well. Things only get worse when during the night a huge a concentration of Talibans begin surround them.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrethriller, drama, military, history
      CountryUSA, United Arab Emirates
      Duration02:37

        A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, military
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:01

          Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration01:58

          A group of Iraq War veterans goes on the run from U.S. military forces while they try to clear their names after being framed for a crime they didn't commit. Along the way, Col. Hannibal Smith, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’ Murdock , Sgt. Bosco ‘B.A.’ Baracus, and Lt. Templeton ‘Faceman’ Peck help out various people they encounter.

          Markimdb: 8.2
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, military
          CountryTurkey
          Duration02:09

          In a desolate war zone where screams of the innocent echo, on the very line between disaster and valor, 7 Maroon Berets will dance with death.

          Markimdb: 5.6
          Genreaction, comedy, drama, family
          CountryCanada, USA
          Duration01:35

          Disgraced Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scientist whose top-secret experiment remains hidden in the kids' house.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genreaction, drama, military, history
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration02:24

            When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.

            Markimdb: 7.3
            Genreaction, thriller, drama, military, history
            CountryUSA, Malta, Morocco
            Duration02:20

            An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genreaction, thriller, adventure, crime
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:48

              When New Orleans Police Detective Danny Fisher stops a brilliant thief from getting away with a multimillion-dollar heist, the thief's girlfriend is accidentally killed. After escaping from prison, the criminal mastermind enacts his revenge, taunting Danny with 12 rounds of near-impossible puzzles and tasks that he must somehow complete to save the life of the woman he loves.

              Genreaction, thriller
              CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

              An elite squad of Navy SEAL's, on a covert mission to transport a prisoner off a CIA black site island prison, are trapped when insurgents attack while trying to rescue the same prisoner.

              Markimdb: 7.5
              Genrethriller, drama, military
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:06

              Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.

              Markimdb: 6.7
              Genreaction, thriller, crime
              CountryUSA, Canada, Thailand

              Tyler Rake, a fearless mercenary who offers his services on the black market, embarks on a dangerous mission when he is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of a Mumbai crime lord.

              Markimdb: 6.5
              Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
              CountryUSA, Germany
              Duration01:38

              A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.

              Markimdb: 5.7
              Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime
              CountryUSA

              An elite Navy SEAL uncovers an international conspiracy while seeking justice for the murder of his pregnant wife.

              Markimdb: 6.9
              Genrefantastic, action, short
              CountryUSA

              2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and the unceasing vigilance of the United States Handicapper General, everyone is "finally equal...." The strong wear weights, the beautiful wear masks and the intelligent wear earpieces that fire off loud noises to keep them from taking unfair advantage.

              Markimdb: 7.2
              Genreaction, drama, military, history
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:06

              Action drama series inspired by the real missions of Navy SEAL Team Six.

              Markimdb: 7.1
              Genreaction, comedy, drama, adventure, military
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:54

              A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.

              Markimdb: 7
              Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
              CountryUSA, France, Canada, China
              Duration01:51

              When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent, Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

              Markimdb: 2.8
              Genreaction, comedy
              CountryBulgaria

              When American Ranger John Cutter fails to save a family being held hostage and loses his entire team in a battle with infamous Ukrainian Arms Dealer Igor Rodin, John is discharged from the army. Three years later he is approached by his old General to go on a private contract mission when Igor resurfaces.

              Markimdb: 3.7
              Genreaction, thriller, crime
              CountryUSA, Monaco, Romania
              Duration02:01

              An elite team of DEA agents are assigned to protect a dangerous drug lord and take refuge in a luxury hotel while they await extraction. They soon find themselves at the center of an ambush as the drug lord's former associates launch an explosive assault on the hotel.

              Markimdb: 6.3
              Genrefantastic, action, adventure
              CountryUSA, Hungary
              Duration01:59

                A special-ops team is dispatched to fight supernatural being that have taken over a European city.

                Markimdb: 6.6
                Genreaction, thriller
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:01

                Captain Glass of the USS Arkansas discovers that a coup d'état is taking place in Russia, so he and his crew join an elite group working on the ground to prevent a war.

                Markimdb: 6
                Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:34

                In the wilderness of British Columbia, two hunters are tracked and viciously murdered by Aaron Hallum. Former Special Operations instructor, L.T. Bonham is approached and asked to apprehend Hallum, his former student, who has 'gone rogue' after suffering severe battle stress from his time in Kosovo.

                Markimdb: 5.1
                Genreaction, thriller, crime
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:29

                Career criminal Youngblood Priest wants out of the Atlanta drug scene, but as he ramps up sales, one little slip up threatens to bring the whole operation down before he can make his exit.

                Markimdb: 4.1
                Genreaction, thriller, crime
                CountryUSA

                Colonel Robert Sikes is on a mission to rid his city of crime. As a stealthy, one-man assault team, he will take on street gangs, mobsters, and politicians with extreme prejudice until his mission is complete. His former protégé, William Porter, teams up with the local police department to bring his former commander to justice and prevent him from further vigilantism.

                Markimdb: 7.1
                Genreaction, drama, military, history
                CountryRussia, Ukraine, Finland
                Duration02:19

                The picture opens in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, in late 1988, when military trainees Petrovsky, Ryaba, Chugun, Stas, Pinochet, Lyutev and Vorobyev are whipped into shape at a training camp by the brutal, sadistic commander, Warrant Officer Dygalo - prior to being sent off to the front lines. After several one-by-one dalliances with the local whore, Snow White, and a cautionary lecture on the history, geography and culture of Afghanistan (which most of the men sleep through), the trainees head off to battle - first to the Bagram air base, then to the Afghani province of Khost to secure supply lines. But nothing can begin to prepare them for the brutal devastation into which they are plunged, or the relentless tide of slaughter that scatters thousands of Soviet victims in its wake.

                Markimdb: 6
                Genreaction, thriller, adventure, crime
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:57

                Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.

                Markimdb: 7.6
                Genreaction, thriller, crime
                CountryIndonesia, USA
                Duration01:36

                Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. But when a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover and news of their assault reaches the drug lord, the building's lights are cut and all the exits blocked. Stranded on the sixth floor with no way out, the unit must fight their way through the city's worst to survive their mission. Starring Indonesian martial arts sensation Iko Uwais.

                Markimdb: 5.4
                Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime, military
                CountryFrance, Belgium, Germany, USA, Malta, Croatia, Netherlands
                Duration02:19

                In the midst of the Balkan wars, a squad of Navy SEALs attempts to unravel a long-forgotten mystery after discovering an enormous treasure trove hidden at the bottom of a lake in Serbia.

                Markimdb: 6.5
                Genreaction, drama, military, history
                CountryRussia, Serbia
                Duration02:31

                1999, Serbia is bombed and Kosovo region is left for plunder by bandits under command of Albanian warlord, Smuk. The removal of the human organs take place within the territories bandits have taken, the robberies, mass assassinations and genocide. Russian intelligence officer Bek Ethoev and former paratrooper turned mercenary Andrey Shatalov head a small detachment tasked with the dangerous mission to stop the terrorism, recapture the airfield used by the bandits and rescue Shatalov's love interest Yasna, who was captured to be harvested for organs, like the rest of the Serbian prisoners.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                Duration02:32

                A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.

                Mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a cold war bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives when they come under attack from an unknown and deadly creature.

                Markimdb: 8.1
                Genredrama, military, history
                CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                Duration01:55

                As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

                Markimdb: 7.4
                Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:16

                FBI chemical warfare expert Stanley Goodspeed is sent on an urgent mission with a former British spy, John Patrick Mason, to stop Gen. Francis X. Hummel from launching chemical weapons on Alcatraz Island into San Francisco. Gen. Hummel demands $100 million in war reparations to be paid to the families of slain servicemen who died on covert operations. After their SEAL team is wiped out, Stanley and John deal with the soldiers on their own.

                Markimdb: 7.8
                Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
                CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                Duration02:42

                  In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

                  Markimdb: 6.7
                  Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:27

                  John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to fight his way through an array of punks, killers, one of his former commandos, and a fully equipped private army. With the help of a feisty stewardess and an old friend, Matrix has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge: finding his daughter before she's killed.

                  Markimdb: 5
                  Genrehorror, fantastic, action
                  CountryUnited Kingdom
                  Duration01:27

                  In the third installment of the hit Nazi Zombie action horror movie, Outpost: Rise Of The Spetnaz, we discover the horrifying origins of these supernatural soldiers and see them in ferocious gladiatorial battle against the most ruthless and notorious of all military special forces: the Russian Spetsnaz.

                  Markimdb: 4.7
                  Genreaction
                  CountryCanada
                  Duration01:29

                  A training exercise for the LAPD SWAT Team goes terribly wrong when they find themselves pitted against two rival gangs while trapped in an abandoned Hangar, armed with nothing but blanks.

                  Markimdb: 6.8
                  Genredrama, military
                  CountryRussia
                  Duration01:29

                  On the edge of Dushanbe, in the Republic of Tajikistan, a quiet border checkpoint under Russian control is attacked by Afghans and Tajiks who want it under their control.

                  Markimdb: 6.2
                  Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                  CountryIndia

                  A disavowed Indian commando helps protect a woman from a local thug who is hellbent on forcing her to marry him.

                  Markimdb: 5.5
                  Genrehorror, action
                  CountryUSA

                  A mysterious VHS tape leads a police S.W.A.T. team to the discovery of a sinister cult whose collection of pre-recorded material reveals a nightmarish conspiracy.

                  Markimdb: 5.7
                  Genreaction, crime
                  CountryFrance, Canada, USA, Spain
                  Duration01:30

                    In a dystopian Detroit, grand houses that once housed the wealthy are now homes of the city's most-dangerous criminals. Surrounding the area is a giant wall to keep the rest of Detroit safe. For undercover cop Damien Collier, every day is a battle against corruption as he struggles to bring his father's killer, Tremaine, to justice. Meanwhile, Damien and an ex-con named Lino work together to save the city from a plot to destroy it.




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