Movies Like Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room - The Movie
If you liked Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room - The Movie (2023), a drama and thriller movie directed by Aya Matsuki, 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.
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Ladder 49 (2004)
★ 6.5/10Also drama and thrillerUnder the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. However, Jack has reached a crossroads as the sacrifices…
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Fukushima 50 (2020)
★ 6.5/10Also dramaWorkers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
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Cave Rescue (2019)
★ 6/10Also drama and thrillerWhen a youth football team of 12 boys, aged 11-16, and their 25-year-old coach is trapped deep inside a cave in Northern Thailand, thousands of volunteers and soldiers from around the world unite in a race against time…
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World Trade Center (2006)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and thrillerTwo police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
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Bullet Train Explosion (2025)
★ 6.6/10Also thriller and dramaWhen panic erupts on a Tokyo-bound bullet train that will explode if it slows below 100 kph, authorities race against time to save everyone on board.
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Stray Dog (1949)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and thrillerA bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose…
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Suzuki=Bakudan (2025)
★ 7.5/10Also thrillerAn unemployed man named Suzuki is taken in by police after breaking a booze vending machine. When he predicts the explosions of two bombs and claims there are more, the police start to investigate him as a terrorist…
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Last Breath (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also thriller and dramaSeasoned deep-sea divers battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface.
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Suzume (2022)
★ 7.9/10Also dramaSuzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a…
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Initial D Legend 3: Dream (2016)
★ 7.5/10Also dramaTakumi Fujiawara has garnered the attention of the street racer Ryousuke Takahashi, leader of the RedSuns. As he prepares for the biggest race in his life, Takumi finds himself trying to juggle his passion for racing…
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Gray Lady Down (1978)
★ 6.5/10Also thriller and dramaThe USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
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Black Jack: The Movie (1996)
★ 6.4/10Also drama and thrillerBlack Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must…
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Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
★ 7.4/10Also thrillerA Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet…
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On Fire (2023)
★ 6.3/10Also drama and thrillerInspired by true and harrowing events, an ordinary man finds his world suddenly torn apart as devastating wildfires rip through the surrounding countryside. With precious moments ticking by, he must flee with his son…
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Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes (2000)
★ 7.4/10Also dramaPolice officers around Tokyo are being murdered by an unknown assailant. When Ran witnesses an attempt on the life of one of her friends in the police, she loses her memory. Now, Conan and Inspector Megure must find…
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Only the Brave (2017)
★ 7.5/10Also dramaMembers of the Granite Mountain Hotshots battle deadly wildfires to save an Arizona town.
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Lonely Castle in the Mirror (2022)
★ 7.1/10Also dramaShy outcast Kokoro has been avoiding school for weeks when she discovers a portal in her bedroom mirror. She reaches through and finds herself transported to an enchanting castle where she is joined by six other…
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Poseidon (2006)
★ 5.9/10Also thrillerA packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
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Overdrive (2017)
★ 6.1/10Also thrillerMaster car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.
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Kaiji: Final Game (2020)
★ 7.3/10Also drama and thrillerKaiji is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything he, or most people, have experienced. The adventure is not without risk and danger however. He is given four games, which are challenges, and…