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10 Best Movies Like 1000 Lighters

If you loved 1000 Lighters, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Bimmer

Bimmer

2003★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A black BMW, a symbol of luxury, is racing along the night streets of Moscow in the 90s. Bad luck turns four friends into criminals and they have no way back. Only the black “bimme...

#2
The Stoker

The Stoker

2010★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking the fire in a giant coal furnace. When he isn’t tending the flames, he keeps bus...

#3
Trafficking

Trafficking

2023★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from tr...

#4
The Major

The Major

2013★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

On a cold winter’s day Sergey Sobolev, a major at the local police office, is driving to the hospital where his wife is about to give birth to their child. High from happiness, he’...

#5
Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise....

#6
Blindfire

Blindfire

2020★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1000 Lighters for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repe...

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