Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 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
Mystery Train

Mystery Train

1989★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Payback for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling ...

#2
The Tourist

The Tourist

2010★ 6.2

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

American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elise on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye....

#3
Life's Speed Bump

Life's Speed Bump

2006★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Payback for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Seeking job opportunities, a young man arrives in Cairo and becomes increasingly involved with the family of a wealthy businessman....

#4
The Old Oak

The Old Oak

2023★ 7.2

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

A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in...

#5
Pharaoh's War

Pharaoh's War

2019★ 6.5

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

Yehia, known as Pharaoh, reassembles a group of six of his old friends, each with a unique combating skill, to travel to Syria under the pretense of bounty hunting. Their real miss...

#6
The Great Fava Beans of China

The Great Fava Beans of China

2004★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Payback for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-...

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