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10 Best Movies Like Akira

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

#1
Anaconda

Anaconda

1997★ 5.3

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

A 'National Geographic' film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who takes them along on his quest to capture the world's largest — and deadliest — snake....

#2
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

2016★ 6.4

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

Ayan falls in love with his soulmate, Alizeh, but she doesn’t reciprocate the feeling. Later, a relationship with Saba helps him realize Alizeh’s value in his life, irrespective of...

#3
Drishyam

Drishyam

2015★ 7.6

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

A simple street-smart man tries to protect his family from a cop looking for her missing son who was accidently killed by his daughter....

#4
Te3n

Te3n

2016★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akira for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A grandfather, police officer and a priest join hands to investigate and find a missing child....

#5
Nenu.. Sailaja...

Nenu.. Sailaja...

2016★ 6.3

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

Hari (Ram), a DJ in Vizag, proposes to many girls none of them accept his love. One day he sees a beautiful girl Sailaja (Keerthi Suresh) and also impresses her but doesn't propose...

#6
Mechanic: Resurrection

Mechanic: Resurrection

2016★ 6.0

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

Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three imp...