Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Great Jailbreak

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

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#1
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces

K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces

2008★ 6.1

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

In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The ci...

#2
The System

The System

2022★ 7.0

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

When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figu...

#3
Tokyo Fist

Tokyo Fist

1995★ 6.8

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

A businessman, Tsuda, runs into a childhood friend, Kojima, on the subway. Kojima is working as a semiprofessional boxer. Tsuda soon begins to suspect that Kojima might be having a...

#4
Rainy Dog

Rainy Dog

1997★ 6.8

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

A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him....

#5
Silverton Siege

Silverton Siege

2022★ 6.3

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

After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story....

#6
Weekend in Taipei

Weekend in Taipei

2024★ 6.3

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

A former DEA agent and a former undercover operative revisit their romance during a fateful weekend in Taipei, unaware of the dangerous consequences of their past....

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