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10 Best Movies Like Breaking

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

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#1
Inside Man: Most Wanted

Inside Man: Most Wanted

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An NYPD hostage negotiator teams up with a federal agent to rescue dozens of tourists held hostage during a 10-hour seige at the U.S. Federal Reserve....

#2
Dead Man's Wire

Dead Man's Wire

2026★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1977, former real estate developer Tony Kiritsis puts a dead man's switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology....

#3
Face

Face

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Ray is an aging ex-socialist who has become a bankrobber after seeing the demise of socialism in 1980s Britain. Teaming up with a gang of other has-beenish crims, he commits one ba...

#4
STRAW

STRAW

2025★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation....

#5
Silverton Siege

Silverton Siege

2022★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story....

#6
Stander

Stander

2003★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breaking for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber....

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