Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Payback

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

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#1
The Escapist

The Escapist

2008★ 6.2

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

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before ...

#2
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

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

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

#3
Faster

Faster

2010★ 6.4

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

After 10 years in prison, Driver is now a free man with a single focus - hunting down the people responsible for brutally murdering his brother....

#4
Figures in a Landscape

Figures in a Landscape

1970★ 6.0

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

Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, they are followed and hounded by a menacing black helicopter....

#5
Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

1986★ 6.1

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

A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence....

#6
Convict

Convict

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Payback for fans of Drama & Crime. 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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