Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Egoists

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

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#1
It Feels So Good

It Feels So Good

2019★ 6.7

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

When it rains it pours. Kenji divorced his wife, lost his job and his old squeeze Naoko is getting married back home in the north of Japan, specifically in Akita. He returns there ...

#2
The Outsider

The Outsider

2018★ 6.2

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

A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka....

#3
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973★ 7.4

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

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Me...

#4
The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962★ 7.3

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

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing....

#5
Female Yakuza Tale

Female Yakuza Tale

1973★ 6.2

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

Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs into Japan by hiding it in their vaginas. She is tortured, and manages to escape, ...

#6
Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973★ 7.4

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

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza....

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