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Movies Like The Domino Principle

If you liked The Domino Principle (1977), a thriller and action movie directed by Stanley Kramer, 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. 1Targets

    Targets (1968)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller

    An aging horror-movie icon's fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.

  2. 2Killers

    Killers (2010)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    When an elite assassin marries a beautiful computer whiz after a whirlwind romance, he gives up the gun and settles down with his new bride. That is, until he learns that someone from his past has put a contract out on…

  3. 3The Amateur

    The Amateur (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and action

    After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.

  4. 4The Seven-Ups

    The Seven-Ups (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

  5. 5The Sentinel

    The Sentinel (2006)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    Veteran Secret Service agent Pete Garrison investigates a colleague's murder and is subsequently framed as a mole in an assassination attempt on the President due to the machinations of a blackmailer who knows the…

  6. 6Sommersby

    Sommersby (1993)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller

    Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he…

  7. 7The Killer Is Loose

    The Killer Is Loose (1956)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller

    A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole…

  8. 8The Bourne Legacy

    The Bourne Legacy (2012)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and thriller

    New CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the previous actions of Jason Bourne.

  9. 9Valkyrie

    Valkyrie (2008)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller

    Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events…

  10. 10The Invitation

    The Invitation (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller

    Will and his new girlfriend Kira are invited to a dinner with old friends at the house of Will’s ex Eden and her new partner David. Although the evening appears to be relaxed, Will soon gets a creeping suspicion that…

  11. 11Hickey & Boggs

    Hickey & Boggs (1972)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and thriller

    Two veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl. | Al Hickey (Cosby) & Frank Boggs (Culp) are two jaded private investigators who get hired to find a missing woman and…

  12. 12The Star Chamber

    The Star Chamber (1983)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches…

  13. 13The Next Three Days

    The Next Three Days (2010)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller

    Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a murder she says she didn’t commit. Three years into her sentence, John is struggling to hold his family together, raising their son and…

  14. 14Hostile Takeover

    Hostile Takeover (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and thriller

    Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.

  15. 15Red Corner

    Red Corner (1997)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.

  16. 16The Fugitive

    The Fugitive (1993)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and thriller

    Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.

  17. 17Eye of the Needle

    Eye of the Needle (1981)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller

    Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an…

  18. 18The A-Team

    The A-Team (2010)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    A man who loves when a plan comes together, Col. Hannibal Smith leads a close-knit team of elite operatives and Iraq War veterans. Framed for a crime they didn't commit, Smith and his men, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’…

  19. 19The Bourne Ultimatum

    The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action and thriller

    Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a…

  20. 20Gemini Man

    Gemini Man (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and thriller

    Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict…

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