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10 Best Movies Like Deadline

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

#1
The World of Apu

The World of Apu

1959★ 8.1

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

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding....

#2
Bigil

Bigil

2019★ 6.4

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

A do-gooder don wants his footballer son to uplift the life of his people by becoming a champion, but fate draws the youngster into a life of violence. Will he be able to fulfill h...

#3
Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

1990★ 7.0

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

Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, N...

#4
Mutiny on the Buses

Mutiny on the Buses

1972★ 7.4

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

Bus driver Stan Butler agrees to marry Suzy, much to the anguish of Mum, her son-in-law, Arthur, and daughter Olive. How, they wonder, will they ever manage without Stan's money co...

#5
The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers

The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers

1968★ 7.1

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

The action takes place in 1920 during the Civil War. Crimea on the eve of complete liberation from the White Guards. Returning from patrol, the four brave “elusive” knocked down a...

#6
The Crow: Salvation

The Crow: Salvation

2000★ 5.5

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

Alex Corvis, a man wrongly executed for the murder of his girlfriend, returns from the dead and sets out to find the real killer....