Movies like A Working Man
If A Working Man's mix of kidnapping, vigilante and missing person stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what A Working Man's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Equalizer
2014 · Directed by Antoine Fuqua · 132 min7.3
Why you'll like itWith David Harbour · Shares: vigilante, black ops · Also thriller and action
McCall believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand…
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Protector
2026 · Directed by Adrian Grünberg · 90 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
Nikki's life is shattered when her daughter is kidnapped. Thrust into the criminal underworld while hunted by cops and military, she must fight to rescue her child.
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Layer Cake
2004 · Directed by Matthew Vaughn · 105 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also thriller and crime
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...
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The Gray Man
2022 · Directed by Joe Russo · 128 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets, he's hunted across the globe by a sociopathic rogue operative who's put a bounty on his head.
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War
2007 · Directed by Philip G. Atwell · 103 min6.4
Why you'll like itWith Jason Statham · Also action and crime
FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business, he triggers a…
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014 · Directed by Scott Frank · 114 min6.3
Why you'll like itWith David Harbour · Also crime and thriller
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
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The Losers
2010 · Directed by Sylvain White · 97 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: black ops · Also action and crime
On a mission deep in the Bolivian jungle, a team of elite commandos finds itself on the receiving end of a lethal betrayal. Now presumed dead, the men join forces with a mysterious operative named Aisha to hunt down…