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Movies Like Running Woman

If you liked Running Woman (1998), a action movie directed by Rachel Samuels, 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. 1Copshop

    Copshop (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    On the run from a lethal assassin, a wily con artist devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-town police station. However, when the hit man turns up at the precinct, an unsuspecting rookie cop finds herself caught…

  2. 2Joshua Tree

    Joshua Tree (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action

    A Los Angeles police detective tracks a fugitive who heads for the desert with a deputy sheriff as hostage.

  3. 3Figures in a Landscape

    Figures in a Landscape (1970)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, they are followed and hounded by a menacing black helicopter.

  4. 4Wheelman

    Wheelman (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    A getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him.

  5. 5The Rookie

    The Rookie (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action

    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 the rookie who's been assigned to help…

  6. 6War

    War (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    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…

  7. 7Run

    Run (1991)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.

  8. 8The System

    The System (2022)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action

    When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figure out what is really going on.

  9. 9Hunting Season

    Hunting Season (2025)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action

    When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they become entangled in a deadly web of violence and revenge, forcing them to confront a brutal criminal to survive.

  10. 10In the Blood

    In the Blood (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action

    When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.

  11. 11The Commuter

    The Commuter (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.

  12. 12In Too Deep

    In Too Deep (1999)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    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…

  13. 13Bullitt

    Bullitt (1968)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action

    Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police…

  14. 14The Legend of Billie Jean

    The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action

    Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father…

  15. 15Eenie Meanie

    Eenie Meanie (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action

    A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.

  16. 16Murphy's Law

    Murphy's Law (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.

  17. 17The Protector

    The Protector (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action

    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's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is…

  18. 18Jawbone

    Jawbone (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner…

  19. 19Icefall

    Icefall (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen lake. When a group of criminals and…

  20. 20Nowhere to Run

    Nowhere to Run (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict a widow with two young children.

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