Movies like Dogman: 20 to watch next
If you loved Dogman (2023) — a action, drama and crime film directed by Luc Besson — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Dogman most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like gangster, abusive father and singing. 9 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Boy Wonder 2010★ 6.3
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet, straight-A student by day and a self-appointed hero at night. But what is a real hero? And who decides what is right or wrong? As the boundaries blur, Sean's dual life wears on his psyche and his two worlds careen dangerously close to colliding. Like a graphic novel you can't put down, Boy Wonder challenges morality, distorting perceptions of what is right and what is justified, as it races to its shocking conclusion.
Stream in India on Tubi TV
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Transfusion 2023★ 6.0
Shares: Crime, Action, Drama
Ryan Logan, a former Special Forces operative, is battling to cope with life after the loss of his wife. He is thrusted into the criminal underworld to keep his only son from being taken from him.
Stream in India on Vrott Amazon Channel
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Get Rich or Die Tryin' 2005★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, Crime
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
Stream in India on Netflix
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A Score to Settle 2019★ 5.8
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
A former mob enforcer who is released from prison after serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit sets out on a path for revenge against the people who wronged him.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Embattled 2020★ 6.7
Shares: Action, Drama
The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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180 2026★ 5.9
Shares: Crime, Drama
When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Bullet 1996★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Drama, Crime
A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former prison rival in his return to a life of crime.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Silent Night 2023★ 6.1
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Joe the King 1999★ 5.8
Shares: Crime, Drama
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints 2006★ 6.5
Shares: Crime, Drama
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Savage Streets 1984★ 6.3
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
Brenda, vivacious leader of the "Satins", a fun-loving group of pretty high school girls, searches for deadly vengeance against the gang members who assaulted her deaf-mute sister.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ad Vitam 2025★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
When he and his pregnant wife are attacked in their home, a former elite agent becomes trapped in a deadly manhunt tied to his own painful past.
Stream in India on Netflix
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One Deadly Summer 1983★ 7.0
Shares: Drama, Crime
Shortly after Elle Wieck moves to a small French village, she begins dating Pin-Pon, a quiet young mechanic who has grown obsessed with the beautiful newcomer. But Elle has her own reason for the relationship...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dead Man's Shoes 2004★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, Crime
A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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El padrino: The Latin Godfather 2004★ 7.2
Shares: Action, Crime, Drama
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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Joe 1970★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, Crime
After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who works at a local factory.
Stream in India on Plex
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The Drop 2014★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Crime
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The System 2022★ 7.3
Shares: Action, Crime
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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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She Rides Shotgun 2025★ 7.0
Shares: Action, Crime
Newly released from prison and marked for death by unrelenting enemies, Nate must now protect his estranged 11-year-old daughter, Polly, at all costs. With scant resources and no one to trust, Nate and Polly forge a bond under fire as he shows her how to fight and survive—and she teaches him the true meaning of unconditional love.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Street Flow 2019★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, Crime
Noumouké, from the suburb of Paris, is about to decide which brother's foot steps to follow - the lawyer student Soulaymaan or the gangster Demba.
Stream in India on Netflix