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Movies Like A Gang of Five

If you liked A Gang of Five (1955), a drama and action movie directed by Kiyoshi Saeki, 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. 1Kamui

    Kamui (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and action

    A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.

  2. 2Chûshingura

    Chûshingura (1962)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and action

    After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

  3. 3Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

    Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and action

    Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

  4. 4Beast

    Beast (2026)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and drama

    MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal…

  5. 5Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion

    Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    When an artifact known as the "King's Seal" is stolen during transport from Soul Society, Hitsugaya Toushirou is assigned to retrieve it. Toushirou goes missing after a battle with the thieves, leading Seireitei to…

  6. 6Goyokin

    Goyokin (1969)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and action

    A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.

  7. 7Dirt

    Dirt (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and action

    In search of a lifeline for his struggling off road racing team, a man takes on a young car thief looking for a second chance, but as their worlds collide, they must struggle to forge a successful alliance.

  8. 8In 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.

  9. 9Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends

    Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends (2014)

    ★ 7.7/10Also action

    Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique.

  10. 10Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

    Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and action

    After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of…

  11. 11Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

    Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram (2011)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    The Kingdom of the People of the Earth once ruled over the land, but now all that remains is the Sword of the Earth. in the city of Eindoak. Satoshi, Iris, and Dent arrive in Eindoak during a harvest festival's Pokémon…

  12. 12Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom

    Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    The Kingdom of the People of the Earth once ruled over the land, but now all that remains is the Sword of the Earth. in the city of Eindoak. Satoshi, Iris, and Dent arrive in Eindoak during a harvest festival's Pokémon…

  13. 13Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

    Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002)

    ★ 7.7/10Also action

    With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the self-proclaimed princess from the Moon…

  14. 14Mr. Long

    Mr. Long (2017)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and action

    Long is a Taiwanese killer known for his sword skills. After Long fails a Tokyo mission, he moves to a small town where no one knows about him.

  15. 15Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black

    Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and drama

    A strange disturbance in the World of the Living sends Ichigo and Kon to the Soul Society, where the Seireitei has been devastated by an explosion of reishi and Rukia is missing. Stranger still, none of the Soul…

  16. 16The Sword of Doom

    The Sword of Doom (1966)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama and action

    Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

  17. 17K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces

    K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into a state of panic…

  18. 18New Tale of Zatoichi

    New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)

    ★ 7/10Also action and drama

    Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have followed him home.

  19. 19Zatoichi Challenged

    Zatoichi Challenged (1967)

    ★ 7/10Also action and drama

    Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a…

  20. 20Sister Street Fighter

    Sister Street Fighter (1974)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and drama

    Li Mansei is a martial-arts champion turned undercover agent. When he is captured by a drug lord, his sister Li Koryu turns to his former martial-arts school, including the powerful Sonny Kawasaka, for help in the…

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