Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Friend

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

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#1
Gangnam Blues

Gangnam Blues

2015★ 6.4

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

Jong-dae and Yong-ki make a living by picking up paper and empty bottles. Both then join different gangster clan and becomes involved in a struggle of political interests over deve...

#2
What Doesn't Kill You

What Doesn't Kill You

2008★ 6.0

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

Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship....

#3
Confession

Confession

2014★ 6.7

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

Hyun-tae, In-chul and Min-soo have been best friends since childhood. Their relationship is forever changed after Hyun-tae's mother asks In-chul to commit insurance fraud by destro...

#4
Rough Cut

Rough Cut

2008★ 6.9

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

Gang-pae is #2 gangster in his organization who longs to become an actor. Su-ta is a superstar actor who takes on the role of a gangster in an action movie called Rough Cut. When a...

#5
The Perfect Weapon

The Perfect Weapon

1991★ 6.3

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

Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened b...

#6
A Dirty Carnival

A Dirty Carnival

2006★ 7.0

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

A small-time thug who collects debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family....

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