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10 Best Movies Like Apocalypto

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

#1
The Passion of the Christ

The Passion of the Christ

2004★ 7.5

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

A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life....

#2
Apollo 18

Apollo 18

2011★ 5.3

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

Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to the moon funded by the US Depart...

#3
Attack the Block

Attack the Block

2011★ 6.5

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

A teen gang in a South London housing estate must team up with the other residents to protect their neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion....

#4
Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

2006★ 7.6

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

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink dia...

#5
Babel

Babel

2006★ 7.2

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

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families....

#6
Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

2010★ 6.4

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

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only...