Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Samurai

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

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#1
Blade of the 47 Ronin

Blade of the 47 Ronin

2022★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A new class of warriors emerges among the Samurai clans to keep a sought-after sword from falling into the wrong hands....

#2
Wick Is Pain

Wick Is Pain

2025★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Witness the never-before-seen footage and true story behind the John Wick phenomenon – from independent film to billion-dollar franchise....

#3
I Am Bruce Lee

I Am Bruce Lee

2012★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than ...

#4
Bruce Lee, the Legend

Bruce Lee, the Legend

1984★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Official Golden Harvest tribute to the Master of the Martial Arts Film, Bruce Lee....

#5
Sidney

Sidney

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Ber...

#6
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Samurai for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Pa...

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