Movies like Talk Radio: 20 to watch next
If you loved Talk Radio (1988) — a drama film directed by Oliver Stone — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Talk Radio most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like anonymity, radio presenter and radio transmission. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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On the Line 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Drama
A provocative and edgy radio host must play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious caller who's kidnapped his family and is threatening to blow up the whole station.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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The Brave One 2007★ 6.6
Shares: Drama
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Young One 1960★ 7.0
Shares: Drama
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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First Snow 2006★ 6.1
Shares: Drama
A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Play Misty for Me 1971★ 6.6
Shares: Drama
A brief fling between a late-night radio disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening turn when another woman enters the picture.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Rogue Agent 2022★ 6.3
Shares: Drama
Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Unsuspected 1947★ 6.7
Shares: Drama
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Cardboard Boxer 2016★ 6.5
Shares: Drama
Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Attack 2012★ 6.8
Shares: Drama
An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Beast 2026★ 7.5
Shares: Drama
MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal champion Xavier Grau.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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The Believer 2001★ 6.9
Shares: Drama
A hardcore US racist skinhead who, because of his intelligence, leads a gang dedicated to fighting the enemy: the supposed American-Jewish conspiracy for domination. However, he's hiding a secret: he's Jewish-born, a brilliant scholar whose questioning of the tenets of his faith has left him angry and confused, turning against those who he thinks have a tragic history of their own making.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Burning Sands 2017★ 5.8
Shares: Drama
Deep into Hell Week, a favored pledgee is torn between honoring his code of silence or standing up against the intensifying violence of underground hazing.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Neverwas 2005★ 6.4
Shares: Drama
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this was the very place where his novelist father, T.L. Pierson, spent many years of his life.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Chuck 2017★ 6.3
Shares: Drama
A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Congress 2013★ 6.4
Shares: Drama
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Adam 2020★ 6.3
Shares: Drama
A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hands of Stone 2016★ 6.6
Shares: Drama
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Gracie 2007★ 6.2
Shares: Drama
A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Three Christs 2017★ 6.7
Shares: Drama
Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Marty Supreme 2025★ 7.4
Shares: Drama
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads