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Project Gutenberg works as a action movie with a point of view—fans quote moments, but they also argue about what the film is actually saying about power, desire, or survival. The action and crime blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 10m · ★ 7.2

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  1. 96match

    1.The International (2009)

    ★ 6.3 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 58m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, The International (2009) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.Absolution (2024)

    ★ 5.9 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 1h 52m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, Absolution (2024) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  3. 92match

    3.Welcome to the Punch (2013)

    ★ 5.9 · Action · Adventure · Crime · 1h 39m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, Welcome to the Punch (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  4. 90match

    4.SPL: Kill Zone (2005)

    ★ 6.9 · Action · Crime · Drama · 1h 33m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, SPL: Kill Zone (2005) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
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  5. 88match

    5.Trigger Point (2021)

    ★ 6.1 · Action · Thriller · Mystery · 1h 22m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, Trigger Point (2021) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and mystery, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
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  6. 86match

    6.The Protector (1985)

    ★ 6.0 · Action · Crime · 1h 34m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, The Protector (1985) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
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  7. 84match

    7.The Mission (1999)

    ★ 7.5 · Action · Crime · Drama · 1h 24m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, The Mission (1999) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    8.Special ID (2013)

    ★ 6.0 · Drama · Action · Crime · 1h 38m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, Special ID (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
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    9.The Enforcer (1995)

    ★ 6.7 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 1h 44m

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, The Enforcer (1995) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    10.Shock Wave 2 (2020)

    ★ 7.1 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 2h

    Why you'll love it

    If Project Gutenberg clicked for you, Shock Wave 2 (2020) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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FAQ

What should I watch after Project Gutenberg?
Try The International, Absolution, Welcome to the Punch—each shares DNA with Project Gutenberg while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Project Gutenberg?
Project Gutenberg (2018) is best described as Action, Crime, Mystery. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Project Gutenberg worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 7.2/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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