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10 Best Movies Like The Third Contest

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

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#1
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal

2012★ 7.5

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

As the young girls have discovered the truth about the cruel fate of a magical girl, one magical girl after another is destroyed. Throughout it all, there is one magical girl who c...

#2
No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return

1976★ 6.2

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

Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan....

#3
Muzzle

Muzzle

2023★ 6.5

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

LAPD K-9 officer Jake Rosser has just witnessed the shocking murder of his dedicated partner by a mysterious assailant. As he investigates the shooter’s identity, he uncovers a vas...

#4
Race to the Summit

Race to the Summit

2023★ 6.9

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

Fearless alpine climbers Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold enter into a death-defying rivalry to set speed records on the Swiss Alps' great north faces....

#5
Little Dixie

Little Dixie

2023★ 5.8

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

Erstwhile Special Forces operative Doc Alexander is asked to broker a truce with the Mexican drug cartel in secrecy. When Oklahoma Governor Richard Jeffs celebrates the execution o...

#6
Shamshera

Shamshera

2022★ 5.6

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

Set in the 1800s, the film is about a "dacoit" tribe who take charge in fight for their rights and independence against the British....