Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Open City

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

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#1
Midnight Runners

Midnight Runners

2017★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open City for fans of Action & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being abducted right before their very eyes. As they were taught i...

#2
The Detective

The Detective

1968★ 5.9

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

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man....

#3
The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos

The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos

2019★ 7.0

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

A respectable village head decides to keep his son away from the violent politics of rural life. However, fate intervenes, forcing the young man to not only return home, but also t...

#4
Unstoppable

Unstoppable

2018★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open City for fans of Action & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Dong-chul and Ji-soo are a happily married couple. One day, Dong-chul comes home to find his house in disarray and his wife missing....

#5
Blue Streak

Blue Streak

1999★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Open City for fans of Action & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police buildi...

#6
Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

2009★ 6.0

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

A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russ...

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