Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Killer

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

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#1
Fulltime Killer

Fulltime Killer

2001★ 6.8

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

Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. How...

#2
Tiger Cage

Tiger Cage

1988★ 6.7

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

Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must ...

#3
The Rookie

The Rookie

1990★ 5.9

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

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But th...

#4
Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs

2002★ 7.8

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

Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their o...

#5
Special ID

Special ID

2013★ 6.0

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

A career-long undercover Hong Kong cop is sent to Mainland China when his former protégé becomes the primary suspect in a murder....

#6
Running Out of Time

Running Out of Time

1999★ 7.3

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

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengean...

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