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10 Best Movies Like Speed

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

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#1
Speed 2: Cruise Control

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1997★ 4.6

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

A disgruntled former employee hijacks the Seabourn Legend cruise liner. Set on a fixed course, without any means of communication and at the mercy of the hijacker, it's up to the o...

#2
Point Break

Point Break

1991★ 7.2

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

In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the member...

#3
Demolition Man

Demolition Man

1993★ 6.8

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

In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue mission gone wrong. When P...

#4
Lord of War

Lord of War

2005★ 7.3

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

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and ...

#5
Miss Congeniality

Miss Congeniality

2000★ 6.5

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

When the local FBI office receives a letter from a terrorist known only as 'The Citizen', it's quickly determined that he's planning his next act at the Miss America beauty pageant...

#6
Dazed and Confused

Dazed and Confused

1993★ 7.3

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

The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star a...