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10 Best Movies Like Mercenaire

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

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#1
Lockdown

Lockdown

2000★ 6.0

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

Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casse...

#2
I Stand Alone

I Stand Alone

1999★ 7.4

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

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, the Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daught...

#3
Hellion

Hellion

2014★ 5.9

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

When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father m...

#4
Embattled

Embattled

2020★ 6.7

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

The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued....

#5
The Good Neighbor

The Good Neighbor

2022★ 6.5

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

A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of g...

#6
Damage

Damage

2009★ 6.6

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

An ex-con battles it out in the cage to pay for the operation that would save the daughter of his victim. Along the way he finds fatherly love, and friendship, in the most unlikely...

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