Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Waru

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

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#1
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.0

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#2
The Equalizer 3

The Equalizer 3

2023★ 7.3

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

Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to d...

#3
Crows Zero

Crows Zero

2007★ 7.1

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

The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to kill the son of a criminal group, but he can't make himself do it as he reminds ...

#4
House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo

1955★ 6.2

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

Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals....

#5
A Colt Is My Passport

A Colt Is My Passport

1967★ 7.0

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

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy....

#6
Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

1963★ 6.9

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

When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence....

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