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10 Best Movies Like Samurai Cop

If you loved Samurai Cop, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Showdown in Little Tokyo

Showdown in Little Tokyo

1991★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles. Kenner is partnered with Johnny Murata, a Japanese-Ame...

#2
CHiPs

CHiPs

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles....

#3
Tango & Cash

Tango & Cash

1989★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Comedy & Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an ...

#4
Detective Knight: Rogue

Detective Knight: Rogue

2022★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

As Los Angeles prepares for Halloween, mask-wearing armed robbers critically wound detective James Knight’s partner in a shootout following a heist. With Knight in hot pursuit, the...

#5
Ninja

Ninja

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A westerner named Casey, studying Ninjutsu in Japan, is asked by the Sensei to return to New York to protect the legendary Yoroi Bitsu, an armored chest that contains the weapons o...

#6
The Substitute

The Substitute

1996★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samurai Cop for fans of Action & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute...

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