Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Today Is the Day

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

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#1
The Guilty

The Guilty

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman....

#2
American Son

American Son

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son....

#3
Thunder Road

Thunder Road

2018★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother....

#4
God's Pocket

God's Pocket

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters....

#5
Last Seen Alive

Last Seen Alive

2022★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After Will Spann's wife suddenly vanishes at a gas station, his desperate search to find her leads him down a dark path that forces him to run from authorities and take the law int...

#6
Fourteen Hours

Fourteen Hours

1951★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Today Is the Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention ...

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