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10 Best Movies Like The Debt

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

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#1
5lbs of Pressure

5lbs of Pressure

2024★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Debt for fans of Thriller & TV Movie & Crime. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Fresh out of prison after serving time for murder, Adam returns to his old stomping grounds to seek out a son who doesn't know him. Eli, the brother of the man he killed is looking...

#2
The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023★ 5.9

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

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things...

#3
Out of Exile

Out of Exile

2023★ 6.3

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

Recently paroled thief Gabriel Russell tries to balance his life and mend a troubled family as an FBI agent hunts him down, along with his crew after a botched armored car robbery....

#4
Another Day in Paradise

Another Day in Paradise

1998★ 6.2

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

In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong, leading to dissent, violence, and murder....

#5
Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

2001★ 7.0

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

Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his ne...

#6
Contraband

Contraband

2012★ 6.3

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

When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But the job goes wrong, and Farrada...

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