15 Movies Like The Golden Fortress

Loved The Golden Fortress? 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.

Play Dirty
#1

Play Dirty

Expert thief Parker gets a shot at a major heist, but to pull it off he and his team must outsmart a South American dictator, the New York mob, and the world's richest man.

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

Absolution
#2

Absolution

An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.

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

The Commuter
#3

The Commuter

A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.

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

God Is a Bullet
#4

God Is a Bullet

Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.

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

Man with No Past
#5

Man with No Past

Waking up in an unfamiliar city, a man with no memory must confront the mysteries of his own identity. However, his desperate search to uncover the past pits him against a powerful enemy, leading to a showdown that ultimately reveals the truth.

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

Overdrive
#6

Overdrive

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

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

The System
#7

The System

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.

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

Winter's Tale
#8

Winter's Tale

A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.

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

Sexy Beast
#9

Sexy Beast

Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.

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

The Asphalt Jungle
#10

The Asphalt Jungle

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

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

Blue Story
#11

Blue Story

Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to school in Peckham where he strikes up a friendship with Marco, a charismatic, streetwise kid from the local area. Although from warring postcodes, the two quickly form a firm friendship until it is tested and they wind up on rival sides of a street war. Blue Story depicts elements of Rapman's own personal experiences and aspects of his childhood.

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

Welcome to the Punch
#12

Welcome to the Punch

When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.

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

Stowaway
#13

Stowaway

A tenacious party girl fights to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Unable to escape and trapped on the yacht at high seas, the prey becomes the hunter as she turns the tables on the intruders and takes matters into her own hands.

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

The Black Book
#14

The Black Book

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

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

Surongo
#15

Surongo

Moyna and Masud's marriage takes a tumultuous turn when their differing desires clash. While Masud leaves for Malaysia, Moyna seeks comfort in the arms of another man. Can they start afresh?

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