All 20 Kurt Wimmer Movies In Order — All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online
Dive into the world of thrilling action and suspenseful storytelling with our roundup of Kurt Wimmer movies. From the mind behind cult classics like “Equilibrium” and “Ultraviolet, “ Wimmer’s filmography is a treasure trove of adrenaline-pumping adventures that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Join us as we delve into the iconic work of this visionary director and explore his unique contribution to the cinematic landscape.
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1. Double Trouble (1992)
Get ready for an action-packed double dose of entertainment with the 1992 film, “Double Trouble”! Starring identical twins Peter and David Paul, this muscle-bound duo works together as a “two-man army” to take down a dangerous jewel smuggling ring. While their massive strength and brawn make them unstoppable, their sibling rivalry adds a hilarious twist to the action.
2. The Neighbor (1993)
In the gripping 1993 thriller, The Neighbor, we are introduced to a chilling tale of revenge, horror, and suspense. The story follows a young boy who loses his mother during childbirth and in a fit of grief, takes the life of his baby brother. Fast forward 50 years, and the boy has transformed into a successful doctor. His life takes a dark turn when he accidentally buys a house next to his, which he then sells to a pregnant woman who bears a striking resemblance to his late mother, and who desires his assistance in childbirth.
3. Relative Fear (1994)
“Relative Fear” is a chilling horror-thriller film that explores the minds of a family who is slowly uncovering dark secrets. Set in the small town of Waverly, the story unfolds when the townspeople begin to mysteriously drop down dead one by one, leaving the police stumped.
4. One Man’s Justice (1996)
In the heart-pounding action thriller, One Man’s Justice, released in 1996, Brian Bosworth stars as a man whose family is brutally murdered. In a quest for vengeance, he discovers that the killer is under federal protection, leaving him with no other choice but to seek his own form of justice. Witness how the line between right and wrong blurs when Bosworth’s character goes rogue, in this gritty film that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
5. Sphere (1998)
In the spellbinding 1998 sci-fi thriller “Sphere, “ a mind-bending discovery is made at the bottom of the ocean: a spaceship entombed in three hundred years worth of coral growth. The spaceship, a haunting relic of humanity’s futuristic past, holds the shocking potential to alter the course of time.
6. The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
“The Thomas Crown Affair” (1999) is a romantic crime thriller featuring Pierce Brosnan as the wealthy and charming billionaire thief Thomas Crown and Rene Russo as his seductive investigator enemy, Catherine Banning. Tired of life’s monotony, Crown adopts an unusual form of entertainment by stealing millions-valued art pieces. The latest painting theft, Monet’s “Water Lilies”, piques Catherine’s interest, who suspects Crown as the thief but finds herself unexpectedly drawn into a web of intrigue, passion, and danger.
7. Equilibrium (2002)
Immerse yourself in the thrilling ride of “Equilibrium, “ a 2002 sci-fi film set in a futuristic dystopia where all emotions are outlawed. As the story unfolds, our hero, Preston, finds himself caught between the forces responsible for enforcing this rigid society and a rebellious group of citizens fighting for their freedom.
8. The Recruit (2003)
“The Recruit, “ released in 2003, is a high-octane action thriller starring Colin Farrell, Al Pacino, and Bridget Moynahan. The film follows the story of an exceptional CIA trainee, James Clayton, played by Farrell. When his mentor asks him to identify a mole within the Agency, he embarks on a dangerous journey filled with suspense and deceit.
9. Ultraviolet (2006)
“Ultraviolet” is a fast-paced action thriller from director Kurt Wimmer. In a post-apocalyptic world, UVI (Milla Jovovich) is a haemophage — a creature who carries a virus that has given her superhuman powers. When a young boy, Edward (Cameron Bright), is thought to possess antigens that could destroy all haemophages, UVI is tasked with protecting him. As the duo journeys through a world ravaged by violence and corruption, UVI must confront her own demons while keeping the boy safe.
10. Street Kings (2008)
“Street Kings” is a thrilling crime-action movie directed by David Ayer and starring a talented cast including Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, and Hugh Laurie. In this riveting story set in Los Angeles, a decorated, yet disillusioned, undercover cop is devastated by the tragic death of his wife. Amid turmoil, he is wrongly implicated in the murder of an officer, forcing him to navigate a dangerous web of deception and violence as he strives to unravel the truth and clear his name.
11. Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
“Law Abiding Citizen” (2009) follows the story of Clyde Shelton, a frustrated man whose life takes a dark turn when a plea bargain results in one of his family’s killers being released. With the justice system failing him, Clyde vows to take matters into his own hands and bring justice to those responsible for the brutal murder of his wife and child.
12. Salt (2010)
Salt takes you on a thrilling ride with a strong female lead playing the role of Evelyn Salt, a CIA agent framed as a Russian spy. When her husband goes missing, she goes on the run, trying to prove her innocence. With impressive action sequences, a suspenseful plot, and masterful storytelling, Salt is a must-watch thriller.
13. Total Recall (2012)
In a dystopian future, factory worker Douglas Quaid (Colin Farrell) starts questioning his reality when a routine visit to Rekall, a company offering clients the opportunity to live out their wildest dreams as implanted memories, goes horribly wrong. Suddenly on the run, Quaid discovers he’s a spy and battles to expose the truth behind the sinister forces manipulating his life, including his wife Lori (Kate Beckinsale), and the enigmatic resistance leader Matthias (Bill Nighy).
14. Point Break (2015)
“Point Break” is a thrilling, action-packed crime drama that takes extreme sports enthusiasts to the edge in pursuit of uncovering a dangerous criminal organization. Set in a breathtaking snowy landscape, young FBI agent Johnny Utah (played by Luke Bracey) infiltrates an elite group of extreme athletes, suspecting them of masterminding a series of intricate, corporate heists.
15. Joe Dick (2017)
“Joe Dick” is a 2017 comedic mystery thriller that takes you on a whirlwind adventure as we follow Detective Nick Knight, played by Greg Lindsay, as he takes on the task of finding out who killed Charles Forsythe Carrington, the successful producer of a popular detective reality show. In a bid to redeem himself, Nick must partner up with Carrington’s daughter and a fellow contestant on the show for some clues. As they delve into the mysterious and hilarious world of murder, Nick is constantly reminded of his shortcomings from his past as a detective reality show loser.
16. Children of the Corn (2020)
In the chilling and suspenseful world of Children of the Corn (2020), a small Nebraska town becomes the eerie battleground between its young inhabitants and the long-hidden secrets lurking in the shadows. When the town’s irresponsible adults ruin their future by destroying the harvest, the children exact a horrifying retribution.
17. Spell (2020)
Spell (2020) transports viewers to a rural Appalachian town where a paranormal tragedy unfolds. A man, played by Omari Hardwick, is unexpectedly dropped into the heart of Hoodoo superstition after crash-landing in the area.
18. The Misfits (2021)
The Misfits is a thrilling and comedic action-adventure film released in 2021. Directed by Renny Harlin and written by Kurt Wimmer and Robert Henny, the film stars Pierce Brosnan, Tim Roth, and Nick Cannon as unconventional thieves who find themselves entwined in an ambitious gold heist.
19. The Expendables 4 (2023)
“The Expendables 4” (2023) brings back the iconic team facing off against a terrifying new threat. A commando mission gone wrong uncovers the death of a child under the control of a dangerous terrorist. It’s up to the Expendables, armed with every weapon they can get their hands on, to join forces and take down the evil before it’s too late.
20. The Beekeeper (2024)
In the heart-pounding, action-packed thriller “The Beekeeper, “ directed by David Ayer and written by Kurt Wimmer, former operative, Jason Statham, embarks on a vengeful campaign that reaches national proportions. Unraveling the sinister underworld of an enigmatic organization known as “Beekeepers, “ the tale takes a blood-soaked turn, with unconventional espionage and violent schemes plaguing the protagonist.
