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Movies Like Darkness of Man

If you liked Darkness of Man (2025), a action and crime movie directed by James Cullen Bressack, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1A Working Man

    A Working Man (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and crime

    Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life working construction. But when his boss's daughter, who is like family to him, is taken by human traffickers, his search to…

  2. 2Sicario: Day of the Soldado

    Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and crime

    Agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the United States border.

  3. 3Training Day

    Training Day (2001)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and crime

    On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

  4. 46 Bullets

    6 Bullets (2012)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and action

    An ex-mercenary known for finding missing children is hired by a mixed martial arts fighter whose daughter has been kidnapped.

  5. 5Rapid Fire

    Rapid Fire (1992)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.

  6. 6Street Kings

    Street Kings (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and crime

    Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the…

  7. 7Deep Cover

    Deep Cover (1992)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and thriller

    Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom…

  8. 8In Too Deep

    In Too Deep (1999)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets. Determined to break Gittens' stranglehold on the city is undercover cop Jeffrey Cole. But as Cole takes on an…

  9. 9War

    War (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and crime

    FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business, he triggers a…

  10. 10The Virtuoso

    The Virtuoso (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and crime

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

  11. 11Sicario

    Sicario (2015)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action and crime

    An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

  12. 12Close Range

    Close Range (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and crime

    A rogue soldier turned outlaw is thrust into a relentless fight with a corrupt sheriff, his obedient deputies, and a dangerous drug cartel in order to protect his sister and her young daughter.

  13. 131992

    1992 (2024)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    In 1992, Mercer is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amidst the turbulent Los Angeles uprising following the Rodney King verdict. Across town, another father and son put their own…

  14. 14Dark Blue

    Dark Blue (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and thriller

    Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

  15. 15Death Wish II

    Death Wish II (1982)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and crime

    Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles.

  16. 16The Equalizer

    The Equalizer (2014)

    ★ 7.3/10Also thriller and action

    McCall believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand…

  17. 17The Black Book

    The Black Book (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and thriller

    After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

  18. 18Shadow Force

    Shadow Force (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and thriller

    Kyrah and Isaac were once the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force. They broke the rules by falling in love, and in order to protect their son, they go underground. With a large bounty on…

  19. 19The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

    The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and crime

    Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative…

  20. 20Kandahar

    Kandahar (2023)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and thriller

    After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding…

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