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10 Best Movies Like Kill or Be Killed

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

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#1
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973★ 7.4

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

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Me...

#2
Graveyard of Honor

Graveyard of Honor

2002★ 6.3

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

A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothing soon causes problems....

#3
The City of Lost Souls

The City of Lost Souls

2000★ 6.2

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

Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be deported from Japan. Desperate to escape, he hides in Tokyo's booming Japanese-Portuguese ...

#4
Agitator

Agitator

2001★ 6.5

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

When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in t...

#5
American Yakuza

American Yakuza

1993★ 5.8

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

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The p...

#6
Rainy Dog

Rainy Dog

1997★ 6.8

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

A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him....

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