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10 Best Movies Like Action Directe

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

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#1
A Baffin Vacation

A Baffin Vacation

2022★ 9.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Action Directe for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Most summer holidays don’t involve skiing hundreds of kilometres over a frozen fjord in the Arctic Circle, but adventurers Erik Boomer and Sarah McNair-Landry are not most people. ...

#2
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Action Directe for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#3
Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’

Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’

2025★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Action Directe for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Making of documentary surrounding the production of ‘Anora’...

#4
Spring Like Lovers

Spring Like Lovers

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Action Directe for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Kazu becomes distrustful of his current partner Shin and goes to see his ex-boyfriend Takashi. But he finds out that Takashi has gotten married to a woman and feels that he is left...

#5
The great voyage of Captain Neptune

The great voyage of Captain Neptune

1991★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Action Directe for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two madmen wish to avenge the historical Peruvian ship "Monitor Huascar" under the command of Capitain Grau: a hero, and a symbol of the 19th century war lost to Chile....

#6
The Wrong Mr. Johnson

The Wrong Mr. Johnson

2009★ 6.7

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

To raise cash to spring thuggish b.f. Vaclav from prison, timid 20-something Veronika agrees to cover for prostie pal Lucy but picks up the wrong guy good-natured jazz drummer Jim ...