Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Old Man

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

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#1
F.I.S.T.

F.I.S.T.

1978★ 6.5

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

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthle...

#2
The Parts You Lose

The Parts You Lose

2019★ 6.7

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

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm....

#3
Surviving the Game

Surviving the Game

1994★ 6.2

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

A homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who hunt humans for sport, and that...

#4
Indemnity

Indemnity

2022★ 6.7

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

An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree....

#5
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

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

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money....

#6
The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

1954★ 5.9

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

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one t...

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