Movies like Close
If Close's mix of kidnapping, bodyguard and casablanca, morocco stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Close's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Iron Man
2008 · Directed by Jon Favreau · 126 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping, counterterrorism · Also action and adventure
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
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John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · Directed by Chad Stahelski · 131 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: casablanca, morocco · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
Super-assassin John Wick returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail. After killing a member of the shadowy international assassin’s guild, the High Table, John…
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The Equalizer 2
2018 · Directed by Antoine Fuqua · 121 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
Robert McCall, who serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, embarks on a relentless, globe-trotting quest for vengeance when his former partner is murdered.
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A Working Man
2025 · Directed by David Ayer · 116 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller
Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life working construction. But when his boss's daughter, who is like family to him, is taken by human traffickers, his search to…
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Close Range
2015 · Directed by Isaac Florentine · 80 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
A rogue soldier turned outlaw is thrust into a relentless fight with a corrupt sheriff, his obedient deputies, and a dangerous drug cartel in order to protect his sister and her young daughter.
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Hostage
2005 · Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri · 113 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller
When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.
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Taken 2
2012 · Directed by Olivier Megaton · 91 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: kidnapping · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.