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Movies Like The Girl in the Spider's Web

If you liked The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018), a action and crime movie directed by Fede Álvarez, 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. 1The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also thriller and crime

    Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work…

  2. 2Trap House

    Trap House (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and crime

    An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbing from a dangerous cartel, using their…

  3. 357 Seconds

    57 Seconds (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and action

    When a tech blogger lands an interview with a tech guru and stops an attack on him, he finds a mysterious ring that takes him back 57 seconds into the past.

  4. 4Code 8

    Code 8 (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and crime

    In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves…

  5. 56 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.

  6. 6Swordfish

    Swordfish (2001)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and crime

    Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack…

  7. 7Fortress

    Fortress (1992)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside…

  8. 8The System

    The System (2022)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action and crime

    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. 9Wanted

    Wanted (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and thriller

    Doormat Wesley Gibson is an office worker whose life is going nowhere. He meets an attractive woman named Fox and discovers that his recently murdered father - whom Wesley never knew - belonged to the Fraternity, a…

  10. 10Dark Web: Cicada 3301

    Dark Web: Cicada 3301 (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and action

    Genius hacker Connor discovers Cicada 3301, an online treasure hunt that could be a recruiting tool for a secret society. Soon Conner, art-expert friend Avi, and secretive librarian Gwen are dashing from graffiti sites…

  11. 11The Last Days of American Crime

    The Last Days of American Crime (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and crime

    In the not-too-distant future, as a final response to crime and terrorism, the U.S. government plans to broadcast a signal that will make it impossible for anyone to knowingly break the law.

  12. 12Code 8 Part II

    Code 8 Part II (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and crime

    In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.

  13. 13Firewall

    Firewall (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and crime

    State-of-the-art security system creator Jack Stanfield has cemented his reputation as a man who's thought of everything. But when a criminal finds a way into his personal life, everything Jack holds dear is suddenly…

  14. 14Misdirection

    Misdirection (2026)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and crime

    A desperate couple have pulled off a string of high-end break-ins to pay off a mob debt. When they attempt to rob their latest victim, they find themselves caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The tables are…

  15. 15Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

    Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and crime

    Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.

  16. 16Fuze

    Fuze (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and crime

    An unexploded WWII bomb is discovered on a busy construction site in the centre of London. Chaos ensues as the military and police begin a mass evacuation against a ticking clock.

  17. 17Black Lotus

    Black Lotus (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and crime

    An ex-special forces operative wages a one man war through the streets of Amsterdam to rescue his friend's daughter from the local crime syndicate.

  18. 18Maximum Risk

    Maximum Risk (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and thriller

    Alain Moreau's investigation into the death of his identical twin brother leads him from the beauty of the south of France to the mean streets of New York City and into the arms of his brother's beautiful girlfriend…

  19. 19Chief of Station

    Chief of Station (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and thriller

    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…

  20. 20The Accountant²

    The Accountant² (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and thriller

    When an old acquaintance is murdered, Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with…

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