Films like Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)

Bodyguards and Assassins (2009) is action, drama, history. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Also action and drama. 7.1/10

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Ford v Ferrari (2019)

Also action and drama. 8.0/10

American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to…
Braveheart (1995)

Also action and drama. 7.9/10

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village…
Apocalypto (2006)

Also action and drama. 7.7/10

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and…
The Patriot (2000)

Also action and drama. 7.2/10

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But…
Hero (2002)

Also action and drama. 7.5/10

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's…
Pearl Harbor (2001)

Also action and drama. 6.9/10

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval…
Patriots Day (2016)

Also action and drama. 7.1/10

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt…
Ran (1985)

Also action and drama. 8.0/10

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Alexander (2004)

Also action and drama. 6.0/10

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing…
Robin Hood (2010)

Also action and drama. 6.4/10

When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his…
Harakiri (1962)

Also action and drama. 8.5/10

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a…
The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023)

Also action and drama. 6.9/10

D'Artagnan, a spirited young Gascon, is left for dead after trying to save a noblewoman from being kidnapped. Once in Paris, he tries by all means to find his attackers, unaware…
RRR (2022)

Also action and drama. 7.7/10

A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

Also action and drama. 7.7/10

Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
The Woman King (2022)

Also action and drama. 7.6/10

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever…
The Smashing Machine (2025)

Also action and drama. 6.4/10

In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a…
The Promised Land (2023)

Also action and drama. 7.7/10

Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in…
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

Also action and drama. 6.4/10

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its…
King Arthur (2004)

Also action and drama. 6.3/10

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in…
Midway (1976)

Also action and drama. 6.6/10

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
The Outpost (2020)

Also action and drama. 6.9/10

A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming…
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Also action and drama. 6.8/10

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
William Tell (2025)

Also action and drama. 6.2/10

The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Holy Roman Empire. The ambitious Austrian Empire, desiring more land, invades…