Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Hell and High Water

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

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#1
Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

1968★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called I...

#2
The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

1972★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure ...

#3
The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

1990★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius i...

#4
Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

1951★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a di...

#5
Black Sea

Black Sea

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-boa...

#6
The World in His Arms

The World in His Arms

1952★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hell and High Water for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russians… if they don’t kill him first....

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