Movies like Vantage Point: 20 to watch next
If you loved Vantage Point (2008) — a drama, action and thriller film directed by Pete Travis — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Vantage Point most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like sniper, spain and usa president. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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In the Line of Fire 1993★ 7.0
Shares: Action, Thriller, Crime
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
Stream in India on Netflix, Sony Liv, VI movies and tv
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The Sentinel 2006★ 6.1
Shares: Action, Thriller, Crime
Veteran Secret Service agent Pete Garrison investigates a colleague's murder and is subsequently framed as a mole in an assassination attempt on the President due to the machinations of a blackmailer who knows the secret he is hiding. Disgraced, dismissed, and now a fugitive with two relentless federal investigators hot on his heels, Garrison must both clear his name and save the president from assassination.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Executive Decision 1996★ 6.3
Shares: Action, Drama, Thriller
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Nick of Time 1995★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Crime, Action
An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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G20 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Action, Drama
After the G20 Summit is overtaken by terrorists, President Danielle Sutton must bring all her statecraft and military experience to defend her family and her fellow leaders.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Hit 1984★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
Stream in India on Plex
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Absolute Power 1997★ 6.7
Shares: Crime, Drama, Action
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Parallax View 1974★ 6.8
Shares: Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Close 2019★ 6.0
Shares: Action, Thriller
A counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a young heiress. After an attempted kidnapping puts both of their lives in danger, they must flee.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Assignment 1997★ 6.3
Shares: Thriller, Action, Crime
Jack Shaw has experienced the terror first-hand. He's a top CIA agent who's tracked international killer-for-hire Carlos "The Jackal" Sanchez for over twenty years and barely survived Carlos' devastating bombing of a Parisian cafe. Now, he finally gets a break when he discovers Carlos' dead ringer: American naval officer and dedicated family man Annibal Ramirez.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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United 93 2006★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, Thriller
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Contract 2006★ 5.8
Shares: Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across a dangerous contract killer.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Spooks: The Greater Good 2015★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Action
During a handover to the head of counter-terrorism of MI5, Harry Pearce, a terrorist escapes custody. When Harry disappears soon after, his protégé is tasked with finding out what happened as an impending attack on London looms, and eventually uncovers a deadly conspiracy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Assault on Precinct 13 2005★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Action, Crime
On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Salt 2010★ 6.4
Shares: Action, Thriller
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor, and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a Russian defector accuses her of being a Russian sleeper spy. She goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture, protect her husband, and stay one step ahead of her colleagues at the CIA. Her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: "Who is Salt?"
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Sicario 2015★ 7.4
Shares: Action, Crime, Thriller
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Devil's Own 1997★ 6.2
Shares: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's real identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Assassins 1995★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Crime, Thriller
Assassin Robert Rath arrives at a funeral to kill a prominent mobster, only to witness a rival hired gun complete the job for him -- with grisly results. Horrified by the murder of innocent bystanders, Rath decides to take one last job and then return to civilian life. But finding his way out of the world of contract killing grows ever more dangerous as Rath falls for his female target and becomes a marked man himself.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Rampage: Capital Punishment 2014★ 6.0
Shares: Action, Crime, Thriller
A man takes over a TV station and holds a number of hostages as a political platform to awaken humanity, instead of money.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bullitt 1968★ 7.2
Shares: Action, Crime, Thriller
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now