Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 20, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Rescue

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

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#1
Dying Laughing

Dying Laughing

2017★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rescue for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The craft, creative process and complicated lives of Stand-up Comedians....

#2
Normal

Normal

2007★ 5.4

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

A deadly car accident brings together a group of previously unrelated people, each of whom is forced to deal with the emotional fallout....

#3
The Man in the Hat

The Man in the Hat

2020★ 6.0

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

The Man In The Hat sets off from Marseilles in a small Fiat 500. On the seat beside him is a framed photograph of an unknown woman. Behind him is a 2CV into which is squeezed Five ...

#4
Hold Your Fire

Hold Your Fire

2021★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rescue for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1973, four young African-American men stealing guns for self-defense in Brooklyn were cornered by the NYPD. A violent gun battle killed a police officer, beginning the longest h...

#5
King Tut In Color

King Tut In Color

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rescue for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb is revealed for the first time in color, thanks to colorization of black-and-white newsreel and photographs....

#6
Ego

Ego

2021★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rescue for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

During the confinement caused by the COVID-19 crisis, Paloma, a 19-year-old girl, suscribes to a dating network with people of the same sex. The young woman begins to lose her mind...