Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Instinct

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

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#1
God Is a Bullet

God Is a Bullet

2023★ 6.0

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

Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the ...

#2
Hunting Season

Hunting Season

2025★ 6.9

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

When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they become entangled in a deadly web of violence and revenge, forcing them to confro...

#3
Trafficking

Trafficking

2023★ 6.1

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

Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from tr...

#4
Wolf

Wolf

2013★ 6.7

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

A promising kickboxer struggles to resist the temptations of a life of crime....

#5
The Infernal Machine

The Infernal Machine

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Instinct for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account...

#6
Convict

Convict

2014★ 6.5

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

Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his f...

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