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Movies Like Ordinary People

If you liked Ordinary People (2018), a action and crime movie directed by Im Jin-soon, 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. 116 Blocks

    16 Blocks (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and crime

    An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.

  2. 2Gotcha!

    Gotcha! (1985)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

  3. 3Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and action

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

  4. 4The Organization

    The Organization (1971)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and mystery

    After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for…

  5. 5How to Rob a Bank

    How to Rob a Bank (2007)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and crime

    Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.

  6. 6The Seven-Ups

    The Seven-Ups (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and crime

    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.

  7. 7The Swindlers

    The Swindlers (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and action

    A group of swindlers unite to hunt down an infamous con man who was known dead, amid their hidden motives and deception.

  8. 8The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and crime

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  9. 9The 355

    The 355 (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.

  10. 10Limbo

    Limbo (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and mystery

    Travis, a jaded detective, arrives in the remote outback town of Limbo to investigate the cold case murder of local Indigenous girl Charlotte Hayes 20 years ago. As truths about the murder begin to unfold, the…

  11. 11Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)

    ★ 7.3/10Also mystery and crime

    Aurora's high school reunion turns deadly when a body is found in the hotel pool. Aurora and her Real Murders Club help investigate which classmate was most likely to kill.

  12. 12The Parts You Lose

    The Parts You Lose (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.

  13. 13The Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and mystery

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

  14. 14See Spot Run

    See Spot Run (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and crime

    A drug sniffing agent canine is a target for an assassin boss so the FBI calls Witness Protection to send him somewhere else. Meanwhile a single Mom puts her 6 year old boy James in the care of her irresponsible…

  15. 15Excess Baggage

    Excess Baggage (1997)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and crime

    A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.

  16. 16The Con Artists

    The Con Artists (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and crime

    A wily safecracker is forced to help a mob boss pull off a $150 million heist, but smells a double-cross in the works.

  17. 17Batman: Assault on Arkham

    Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)

    ★ 7.3/10Also thriller and action

    Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the Joker while Amanda Waller sends her newly-formed Suicide Squad to break into Arkham Asylum and recover vital information stolen by the Riddler.

  18. 18Night Train to Lisbon

    Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

    ★ 6.5/10Also mystery and thriller

    Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for…

  19. 19The Chronicles of Evil

    The Chronicles of Evil (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10Also thriller and crime

    A detective accidentally kills a man and disposes of the body to protect his career. The next day he sees that someone has hanged the corpse from a crane for all to see. He takes charge of the murder investigation to…

  20. 20Thick as Thieves

    Thick as Thieves (2009)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russian mob.

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