15 Movies Like Vares: The Kiss of Evil

Loved Vares: The Kiss of Evil? 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.

Sisu: Road to Revenge
#1

Sisu: Road to Revenge

Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses to die" dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor. When the commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless, eye-popping cross-country chase ensues.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Vares: The Kiss of Evil.

Sisu
#2

Sisu

When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Vares: The Kiss of Evil.

Death Wish
#3

Death Wish

A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.

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

Exit Wounds
#4

Exit Wounds

Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toughest district in Detroit. When he discovers a group of detectives secretly operating a drug ring, Boyd joins forces with an unlikely ally -- gangster Latrell Walker -- to bring down the rotten cops.

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

Out for Justice
#5

Out for Justice

Gino Felino is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his partner was someone's big mistake... because he's now out for justice.

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

Accident Man
#6

Accident Man

Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

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

God Is a Bullet
#7

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 Vares: The Kiss of Evil.

The Rookie
#8

The Rookie

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.

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

The Protector
#9

The Protector

Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.

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

Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday
#10

Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday

The Accident Man is back, and this time he must best the top assassins in the world to protect the ungrateful son of a mafia boss, save the life of his only friend and rekindle his relationship with his maniacal father figure.

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

Bunny the Killer Thing
#11

Bunny the Killer Thing

A group of seven young friends travel to a cabin in the dark woods of Finland for the weekend, where they have the misfortune of encountering a creature that's half-human, half-rabbit. In addition to satisfying its killer instinct, the ferocious creature also needs to satiate another pressing appetite.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Vares: The Kiss of Evil.

The Substitute 2: School's Out
#12

The Substitute 2: School's Out

When teacher Randall Thomasson is killed during a carjacking, an unexpected visitor shows up at his funeral - his estranged brother, Karl Thomasson. An ex-Green Beret turned mercenary, Karl signs on as a new substitute teacher in order to investigate Randall's murder.

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

El padrino: The Latin Godfather
#13

El padrino: The Latin Godfather

In the streets of East Los Angeles, Manny is a formidable drug dealer. Impressed by his extravagant lifestyle and prowess, his young son, Kilo, yearns to follow in his footsteps. Kilo resolves to learn how to prosper in the drug world, and his new life as a dealer begins. In a world where a man wants everything, he may end up with nothing.

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

In the Blood
#14

In the Blood

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.

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

Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story
#15

Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Story

Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise.

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