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* ''[[Commando (film)|Commando]]'': John Matrix is a retired special forces colonel. Some bad guys make the mistake of kidnapping his daughter in an attempt to get him to do their bidding. They quickly learn why that was a bad idea.
* ''[[Commando (film)|Commando]]'': John Matrix is a retired special forces colonel. Some bad guys make the mistake of kidnapping his daughter in an attempt to get him to do their bidding. They quickly learn why that was a bad idea.
* Played for drama as much as badassery in the ''[[Rambo]]'' films. John Rambo is a Vietnam War veteran and very good at what he does, but also heavily emotionally scarred from his experiences.
* Played for drama as much as badassery in the ''[[Rambo]]'' films. John Rambo is a Vietnam War veteran and very good at what he does, but also heavily emotionally scarred from his experiences.
* The eponymous character of ''[[John Wick]]'' is one of the best assassins in the world, or at least he was before he completed an [[Impossible Task]] that helped [[The Mafiya]] gain control over New York in exchange for his [[Retired Badass|retirement.]] Even his enemies and rivals speak of him with fear and respect.


== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Literature]] ==