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10 Best Movies Like The Rock

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

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#1
Con Air

Con Air

1997★ 6.8

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

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” pri...

#2
Face/Off

Face/Off

1997★ 7.1

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

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes u...

#3
Entrapment

Entrapment

1999★ 6.2

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

Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love....

#4
The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

1990★ 7.4

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

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius i...

#5
Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas

1995★ 7.2

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

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy ...

#6
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

2016★ 5.9

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

The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WW...