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10 Best Movies Like Dead Man Down

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

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#1
Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

2012★ 5.6

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

After watching their respective partners die, a cop and a hitman form an alliance in order to bring down their common enemy....

#2
A Countess from Hong Kong

A Countess from Hong Kong

1967★ 6.0

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

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York....

#3
The Conquest

The Conquest

2011★ 5.9

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

A look at French president Nicolas Sarkozy's rise to power....

#4
Everest

Everest

1998★ 6.6

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

An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successf...

#5
Battle for Haditha

Battle for Haditha

2007★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dead Man Down for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An investigation of the massacre of 24 men, women and children in Haditha, Iraq allegedly shot by 4 U.S. Marines in retaliation for the death of a U.S. Marine killed by a roadside ...

#6
Getting Home

Getting Home

2007★ 7.2

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

A black comedy about a farmer who tries to bring home the body of his friend, who died far from their town....