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10 Best Movies Like Patriots Day

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

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#1
Boston Strangler

Boston Strangler

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Patriots Day for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover th...

#2
In Too Deep

In Too Deep

1999★ 6.4

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

Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets. Determined to break Gittens' stranglehold on the city is undercover cop J...

#3
Spenser Confidential

Spenser Confidential

2020★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Patriots Day for fans of Action & Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fighter, to unravel the truth behind the death of two police officers....

#4
The Organization

The Organization

1971★ 6.2

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

After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Poli...

#5
The Friends of Eddie Coyle

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

1973★ 7.3

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

An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing ...

#6
Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

2007★ 7.3

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

When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Pa...

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