
10 Best Movies Like Takeshis'
If you loved Takeshis', we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Brother
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his brother's gang....

Sonatine
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two...

I'm Still Here
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement f...

Peking Opera Blues
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pat Neil—embark on a daring quest filled with intrigue and betrayal, chal...

Ghost in the Shell
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous ...

City of God
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Takeshis' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related vio...