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10 Best Movies Like Prison on Fire

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

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#1
A Better Tomorrow II

A Better Tomorrow II

1987★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison on Fire for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter....

#2
Zerograd

Zerograd

1988★ 6.6

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

Going on a business trip, the hero of the film suddenly finds himself in a fantastic city. It is very similar to our world, only the hidden absurdity of everyday life here has beco...

#3
God of Gamblers' Return

God of Gamblers' Return

1994★ 6.6

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

Ko Chun, the God of Gamblers, vows to keep his identity hidden while looking for the gangsters who murdered his pregnant wife....

#4
New Dragon Gate Inn

New Dragon Gate Inn

1992★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison on Fire for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During the Ming Dynasty, Tso Siu Yan, a power-crazed eunuch who rules his desert region of China as if he were the Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for...

#5
Righting Wrongs

Righting Wrongs

1986★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison on Fire for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Jason Chan, a Hong Kong lawyer, is angry at the way the law protects criminals and decides to take the law into his own hands, dishing out vigilante justice when a key witness and ...

#6
Bang, Boom, Bang

Bang, Boom, Bang

1999★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison on Fire for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bank robber Kalle Grabowski escapes from prison while his unemployed smalltime crook buddy is sitting around doing nothing after he just lost all their money. A fast paced comedy f...