Johnny Messner films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 18 films on Boxlist

Known for Thieves Highway, The Equalizer and Running Scared.

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Starring Johnny Messner

Thieves Highway
2026 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
After discovering a plot to haul stolen cattle in the middle of nowhere, a desperate and isolated lawman becomes the only thing standing between a group of dangerous rustlers and a clear run to the border.
The Equalizer
2014 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
McCall believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by – he has to...
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Running Scared
2006 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Joey Gazelle is a low level mobster whose job it is to dispose of "hot" guns from mob killings. But Joey has been hiding these guns in the drywall of his basement, instead of tossing them in the river. When Joey's son and his best friend...
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Spartan
2004 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to...
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Wrong Turn at Tahoe
2009 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
A small-time crime boss kills a drug dealer without realizing that the drug dealer works for the biggest crime boss in the country.
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Tears of the Sun
2003 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
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...
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Detective Knight: Rogue
2022 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
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 bandits flee L.A. for New York, where the detective’s dark...
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Arena
2011 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
David Lord finds himself forced into the savage world of a modern gladiatorial arena, where men fight to the death for the entertainment of the online masses.
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Deadlock
2021 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Mack is a former soldier who, after the war, moved to a town with a nuclear power plant, where nearly everybody works. Life is peaceful for him there, until a gang of mercenaries led by Ron storm the reactor and take everybody hostage...
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4Got10
2015 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
Brian Barnes (Johnny Messner) wakes up in the desert wounded and with no memory and no idea why he's surrounded by eight bodies, a van with four million in cash and a van full of cocaine. Brian is pursued by not only notorious drug lord...
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A Day to Die
2022 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
A disgraced parole officer is indebted to a local gang leader and forced to pull off a series of dangerous drug heists within twelve hours in order to pay the $2 million dollars he owes, rescue his kidnapped pregnant wife, and settle a...
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Beyond the Law
2019 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he ventures back to the darkened streets he once knew so well. Armed, dangerous and with nothing to lose, he must take on the ruthless local mob in his mission for revenge.
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Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
2004 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
The blood orchid - a rare flower that could hold the secret of eternal life and be worth a fortune to the company that finds it. Led by a pharmaceutical research team, a scientific expedition sets out to explore deep into the jungles of...
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The Sweetest Thing
2002 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. Fed up with playing games, she finally gets...
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The Whole Ten Yards
2004 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assassin who has yet to pull off a clean hit. Suddenly, an uninvited and unwelcome connection...
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American Siege
2022 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
An ex-NYPD officer-turned-sheriff of a small rural Georgia town has to contend with a gang of thieves who have taken a wealthy doctor hostage.
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Breach
2020 · Film
4.4/10 · TMDB
A hardened mechanic must stay awake and maintain an interstellar ark fleeing the dying planet Earth with a few thousand lucky souls on board... the last of humanity. Unfortunately, humans are not the only passengers. A shapeshifting alien...
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Cosmic Sin
2021 · Film
4.5/10 · TMDB
In the year 2524, four centuries after humans started colonizing the outer planets, retired General James Ford gets called back into service when a hostile alien fleet attacks soldiers on a remote planet. The threat against mankind soon...
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