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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
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...

#5
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....

#6
Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep

1978★ 6.6

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

An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence....

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