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10 Best Movies Like An Action Hero

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

#1
Drishyam 2

Drishyam 2

2022★ 8.0

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

7 years after the case related to Vijay Salgaonkar and his family was closed, a series of unexpected events bring truth to light that threatens to change everything for the Salgaon...

#2
Pushpa 2 - The Rule

Pushpa 2 - The Rule

2024★ 6.3

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

As his smuggling empire grows, a brazen Pushpa longs for power and respect on his vengeful journey, while facing old rivals and new....

#3
English Vinglish

English Vinglish

2012★ 7.2

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

In the United States for the first time, an Indian housewife with a limited command of English turns Manhattan into her personal language school....

#4
Jailer

Jailer

2023★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to An Action Hero for fans of Action & Crime & Comedy & Adventure & Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s tryst with an antique mafia gang g...

#5
Shyam Singha Roy

Shyam Singha Roy

2021★ 6.8

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

A young filmmaker is in a soup right when he’s about to find his footing in the film industry. When he sets out to find an answer, turns out it’s in the past....

#6
Sherni

Sherni

2021★ 6.2

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

A jaded forest officer leads a team of trackers and locals intending to capture an unsettled tigress while battling intense obstacles and pressures, both natural and man-made....