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Movies Like Yanal

If you liked Yanal (2023), a movie directed by Jad Abu Ali, 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. 1Mārama

    Mārama (2026)

    ★ 6.3/10

    1859. When a young Māori woman is summoned from New Zealand to North Yorkshire, she uncovers her horrific colonial heritage and is compelled to confront and destroy the titled Englishman who devastated her family.

  2. 2Deep Water

    Deep Water (2026)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A group of international passengers on a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is forced to make an emergency landing in shark-infested waters. The terrified group is forced to work together and overcome their…

  3. 3Carlos

    Carlos (2010)

    ★ 7/10

    The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.

  4. 4Amelia’s Children

    Amelia’s Children (2024)

    ★ 6/10

    When Edward’s search for his biological family leads him and his girlfriend Ryley to a magnificent villa high in the mountains of Northern Portugal, he is full of excitement at meeting his long-lost mother and twin…

  5. 5Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

    Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10

    In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he adapts a dark fantasy novel into a video game. A mind-bending tale with multiple endings.

  6. 6Foxcatcher

    Foxcatcher (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10

    The greatest Olympic Wrestling Champion brother team joins Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul - a union that leads to unlikely circumstances.

  7. 7Containment

    Containment (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

  8. 8They Reach

    They Reach (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10

    In 1979, a young girl stumbles upon a possessed tape player. She unknowingly unleashes a demonic entity that haunts her family while slowly dragging the small town of Clarkston to Hell.

  9. 9Gladiator Underground

    Gladiator Underground (2025)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Two brothers compete in the world's deadliest underground fighting tournament, where they must decide whether to play by the rules or to cast their honor aside and team up to bring down the dark syndicate running the…

  10. 10Death Race 2000

    Death Race 2000 (1975)

    ★ 6.2/10

    In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped…

  11. 11Jigsaw

    Jigsaw (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Law enforcement finds itself chasing the ghost of a man dead for over a decade, embroiled in a diabolical new game that's only just begun.

  12. 12The Signal

    The Signal (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A horror film told in three parts, from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission that turns people into killers invades every cell phone, radio, and television.

  13. 13Truth or Dare

    Truth or Dare (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A harmless game of "Truth or Dare" among friends turns deadly when someone—or something—begins to punish those who tell a lie—or refuse the dare.

  14. 14Inheritance

    Inheritance (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10

    The patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.

  15. 15The Running Man

    The Running Man (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben's defiance, instincts, and…

  16. 16Stormageddon

    Stormageddon (2015)

    ★ 6/10

    What happens when you ask the most powerful computer program, run by the most powerful computers, to follow, listen and predict human behavior? The program learns, becomes sentient and begins to behave like a human…

  17. 17Die Alone

    Die Alone (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he…

  18. 18Backstabbing for Beginners

    Backstabbing for Beginners (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10

    An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.

  19. 19Rogue Agent

    Rogue Agent (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.

  20. 20Chief of Station

    Chief of Station (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he…

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