Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Con Air

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

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#1
U.S. Marshals

U.S. Marshals

1998★ 6.5

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

U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when Diplomatic Security ...

#2
Face/Off

Face/Off

1997★ 7.1

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

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes u...

#3
The Delta Force

The Delta Force

1986★ 6.0

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

A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrori...

#4
Eraser

Eraser

1996★ 6.1

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

A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons....

#5
Killer Elite

Killer Elite

2011★ 6.3

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

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader...

#6
Breakout

Breakout

1975★ 6.3

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

A bush pilot is hired for $50,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner....

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