15 Movies Like Superheroes

Loved Superheroes? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Little Man
#1

Little Man

After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards' house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Bad Boys
#2

Bad Boys

Marcus Burnett is a henpecked family man. Mike Lowrey is a footloose and fancy free ladies' man. Both Miami policemen, they have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose. To complicate matters, in order to get the assistance of the sole witness to a murder, they have to pretend to be each other.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Colonel Kwiatkowski
#3

Colonel Kwiatkowski

Military doctor Kwiatkowski, serving in a barracks hospital on the Western Territories, is rewarded with a week’s leave after successfully operating on Colonel Kiziora of the UB. He and his friend steal a truck bound for Warsaw, where among the ruins of his former home he meets his prewar neighbor Krysia, instantly falls in love, and, after a brawl with a Russian officer at a dance in the surviving “Polonia” hotel, pretends to be a high-ranking UB colonel to save face.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Superheroes.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
#4

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

When a Conservative TV crusader threatens to shut down beloved brothel The Chicken Ranch, proprietress Miss Mona Stangley and her girls won't go down without a fight.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Shoot 'Em Up
#5

Shoot 'Em Up

A man named Mr. Smith delivers a woman's baby during a shootout, and is then called upon to protect the newborn from the army of gunmen.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

A Fish Called Wanda
#6

A Fish Called Wanda

While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Analyze That
#7

Analyze That

The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Very Bad Things
#8

Very Bad Things

Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes all the way, turns into a cold night in the desert with shovels when the stripper goes all the way into a body bag after dying in their bathroom. And that's just the first of the bodies to pile up before Kyle can walk down the aisle...

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Porno
#9

Porno

Michał, a mature man and father, is full of bitterness, regret, and longing for unfulfilled youthful dreams of true love. He reminisces about all his past lovers. With his first, Asia, he went on a seaside camping trip. He was 19 at the time, and she was two years younger. Despite his unambiguous advances, the girl resisted for a long time. Eventually, however, she gave in. For Michał, it was the proverbial pebble that caused an avalanche.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Superheroes.

Sexmission
#10

Sexmission

Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, World War III breaks out and life has been wiped off the surface of Earth. When they wake up, it turns out that not only 50 years have passed but also that they are the only living specimens of the male sex in a new, underground society composed exclusively of women.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Superheroes.

Money Talks
#11

Money Talks

Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

3000 Miles to Graceland
#12

3000 Miles to Graceland

It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, Michael must track down Murphy.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight
#13

Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight

Addicted to technology, a group of teens attends a rehabilitation camp in the forest, but a sinister force there intends to take them offline forever.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Superheroes.

Gringo
#14

Gringo

An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
#15

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

A trio of thrill-seeking go-go dancers kidnap a young girl and attempt to seduce an old rancher and his two sons out of their small fortune, but their scheme doesn't play out as intended.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Superheroes.