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Movies that feel likeF9 (2021)

Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered: his forsaken brother.

If you loved F9, the closest films we have are Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010), The Shadow's Edge (2025) and Hanna (2011). All three share F9's kinetic and wistful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Creed III (2023).

🍅 59% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.2 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Justin Linkineticepicgrittywistful
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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: The Fast and the Furious (2001) · 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) · The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) · Fast & Furious (2009) · Fast Five (2011) · Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

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Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010 · dir. José Padilha
🍅 91%★ 8drama · action · crime

Both keep coming back to the same thing: nostalgic

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.

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The Shadow's Edge
2025 · dir. Larry Yang
🍅 82%★ 7.1action · crime · drama

Both are built on the same subject: nostalgic

The difference: Easier on the scale than F9

Macau Police brings the tracking expert police officer out of retirement to help catch a dangerous group of professional thieves.

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Hanna
2011 · dir. Joe Wright
🍅 71%★ 6.7action · thriller · adventure

The same mix in both: momentum, then scale

The difference: Takes it somewhere less gritty than F9 does

Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys across Europe, eluding agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative. As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations about her existence.

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Creed III
2023 · dir. Michael B. Jordan
🍅 89%★ 6.7drama · actionPrime VideoHulu

Both lean on wistfulness more than on action

The difference: Leans harder into drama than F9 does

After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.

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Commando
1985 · dir. Mark L. Lester
🍅 70%★ 6.7action · adventure · thriller

Kinetic adventure in both cases

The difference: Made in the 1980s, in a different era of the craft

John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to fight his way through an array of punks, killers, one of his former commandos, and a fully equipped private army. With the help of a feisty stewardess and an old friend, Matrix has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge: finding his daughter before she's killed.

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Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017 · dir. Jon Watts
🍅 92%★ 7.4action · adventure · science fictionDisney+

Crime built on scale, twice over

Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.

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Chernobyl: Abyss
2021 · dir. Danila Kozlovsky
★ 5.2drama · history · actionPrime Video

Wistful action, and it commits to that

The aftermath of a shocking explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power station made hundreds of people sacrifice their lives to clean up the site of the catastrophe and to successfully prevent an even bigger disaster that could have turned a large part of the European continent into an uninhabitable exclusion zone. This is their story.

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xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017 · dir. D.J. Caruso
🍅 46%★ 5.2action · adventure · crimePrime Video

Adventure with a pulse of grit, in both cases

Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.

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Jack the Giant Slayer
2013 · dir. Bryan Singer
🍅 52%★ 6.3fantasy · action · adventure

Kinetic crime in both cases

The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.

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Kick-Ass 2
2013 · dir. Jeff Wadlow
🍅 32%★ 6.5action · adventure · crimeNetflix

Action built on grit, twice over

After Kick-Ass' insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these amateur superheroes are hunted down by Red Mist — reborn as The Mother Fucker — only the blade-wielding Hit-Girl can prevent their annihilation.

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Robin Hood
2018 · dir. Otto Bathurst
🍅 15%★ 5.4adventure · action · thrillerRent or buy

Adventure with a pulse of scale, in both cases

A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown.

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Mechanic: Resurrection
2016 · dir. Dennis Gansel
🍅 28%★ 5.8action · crime · thriller

Both lean on grit more than on crime

Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.

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