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10 Best Movies Like Yellow Dog

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

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#1
The Protector

The Protector

1985★ 6.0

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

Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man'...

#2
The Rookie

The Rookie

1990★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yellow Dog for fans of Crime & Action. 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...

#3
State Property

State Property

2002★ 6.4

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

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream....

#4
American Yakuza

American Yakuza

1993★ 5.8

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

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The p...

#5
Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

2017★ 6.2

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

Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise....

#6
Exit Wounds

Exit Wounds

2001★ 5.8

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

Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toug...

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