MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for Advent Commando 7: Sweet Inferno

Advent Commando 7: Sweet Inferno

1987 · 87 min

A scrappy, disjointed action ride with sudden fights and a gritty urban backdrop, feeling like a patchwork of two different movies.

Overview
An American and the owners of a dance studio face off against a druglord who has his sights on the property to further his opium trafficking enterprise. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1982 Taiwanese Film "心愛的人 " (Spoony Love) with new scenes.

Search YouTube for the trailer

In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • violence
  • greed
  • survival
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

More like this

Titles like Advent Commando 7: Sweet Inferno

Movie

American Commando 4: Dressed to Fire

1988

A scrappy, disjointed action cheapie that lurches between gangland shootouts and mismatched scenes, best enjoyed as background noise.

Same director: Lee Chiu · Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Also
Same director: Lee Chiu
Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
background
Runtime
87 min
Details In your watch list
American Commando 4: Dressed to FireHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

War City 5: Law of Honor

1989

A disjointed, gritty action experience that feels like a patchwork of borrowed thrills and tough-guy posturing.

Same director: Lee Chiu · Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Also
Same director: Lee Chiu
Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
85 min
Details In your watch list
War City 5: Law of HonorHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Iron Angels 3

1989

A scrappy, fast-moving martial-arts actioner with plenty of fights, a pulpy terrorist plot and a slightly trashy B-movie charm.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
92 min
Details In your watch list
Iron Angels 3Hidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Urban Terrorist

1988

A gritty, fast-moving action ride with tense urban chases and a constant sense of danger.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
102 min
Details In your watch list
Urban TerroristHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Unity of Heroes

2018

A straightforward martial-arts yarn with steady fights and a simple good-versus-corrupt-badness pull, easy to follow and mildly rousing.

Tense, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
104 min
Details In your watch list
The Unity of HeroesHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Yakuza Contract

1978

A gritty, fast-moving crime actioner that pits an ordinary man against organized criminals, offering tense confrontations and a scrappy underdog spirit.

Brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Details In your watch list
Yakuza ContractHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Deep Trouble

2001

A gritty urban crime drama with street-level tension and a slow-building standoff between artists and a dealer.

Tense, dark · about crime and greed

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • greed
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
102 min
Details In your watch list
Deep TroubleHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Desperation Rising

1989

A gritty, fast-paced crime thriller with exploitation flair and sudden bursts of martial-arts action.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
90 min
Details In your watch list
Desperation RisingHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Estibador

1980

Gritty, hard-hitting action with a brooding dockside atmosphere and a stoic hero taking on brutal odds.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Runtime
110 min
Details In your watch list
EstibadorHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Warren Balane

1983

A gritty, fast-moving crime saga that plays like a tense true-crime action reel, with little let-up and a heavy sense of menace.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
90 min
Details In your watch list
Warren BalaneHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Dead Man Down

1983

A scrappy, fast-moving revenge thriller with rough fights and a grim killer, best enjoyed as pulpy vintage action.

Tense, dark, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • dark
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
76 min
Details In your watch list
Dead Man DownHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Case Closed

2017

A scrappy low-budget chase through unfamiliar streets, brisk and tense but never too heavy.

Tense, brisk · about crime and violence

Via
  • tense
  • crime
  • violence
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Details In your watch list
Case ClosedHidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

No UK streaming, rental or purchase options are known.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Genres
action
Directed by
Lee Chiu
Starring
Derrick Bishop, Geoffrey Brown, Frank Juhasz, Stephen Leoan, Mark Miller, Michael Silke, Roger Webb, Scott Hoyer
Runtime
87 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
English

TMDBIMDb