Movies like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 (2008)
The best movies like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 (2008) are Creed II (2018), Animals (2026) and Gleaming the Cube (1989). If PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)7.5/10 from 15,506 votes
- NewestAnimals (2026)Released 2026
Creed II (2018)
Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight against an opponent with ties to his family's past, Adonis Creed is up against the challenge of his life.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAnimals (2026)
When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGleaming the Cube (1989)
An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a suicide, but the bereaved skater believes he was murdered. It's up to him to solve the case, with a skateboard.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNick of Time (1995)
An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTwo-Minute Warning (1976)
A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander, learn of the plot and rush to the scene.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRomeo Must Die (2000)
Two warring gang families (one African-American, the other Chinese) maneuver for bragging rights to the Oakland, California docks. Han Sing and Trish O'Day uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead... or worse!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNickelodeon (1976)
In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an illegal film production. However, they soon team up with the filmmakers and become important players in the show business industry. Leo learns he has a talent for directing, and Buck's cowboy persona quickly earns him leading-man status — but both men fall for beautiful starlet Kathleen Cooke, leading to a heated personal rivalry.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTargets (1968)
An aging horror-movie icon's fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRoman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBeing Charlie (2016)
Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Mark of Zorro (1940)
Returning from Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On one hand, he plays the useless fop, while on the other, he is the masked avenger Zorro.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisVendetta (2022)
When his daughter is murdered, William Duncan takes the law into his own hands, setting out on a quest for retribution. After killing the street thug responsible for her death, he finds himself in the middle of a war with the thug's brother, father, and their gang, who are equally hell-bent on getting even. What ensues is a tense back-and-forth game of vengeance. By the end, William comes to find that the quest for revenge never has a winner.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania XXIV (2008)
WrestleMania XXIV was the twenty-fourth annual WrestleMania PPV. The event took place on March 30, 2008, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. The first main event was a Singles match from the SmackDown brand that featured The Undertaker challenging World Heavyweight Champion Edge for the title. The second was a Triple Threat match from the Raw brand, in which WWE Champion Randy Orton defended against challengers Triple H and John Cena. The third was a singles match featuring ECW Champion Chavo Guerrero defending against Kane. Other matches include a No DQ match with Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting The Big Show, a Money in the Bank ladder match with Carlito, Shelton Benjamin, MVP, CM Punk, Mr. Kennedy, Jericho, and John Morrison, and a retirement match between Shawn Michaels & Ric Flair.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisTrojan War (1997)
Brad is about to hook up with the girl of his dreams, but runs into a problem, no condom. So Brad sets out into the night to find one, running into many obstacles along the way, while not knowing his best friend, Leah is in love with him.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Best Man (1964)
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Main Event (2020)
An 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMission of Justice (1992)
Mayoral candidate Dr. Rachel Larkin has a dangerous plan for swift justice in the form of a band of ex-convicts, called the Peacemakers, who roam the streets to do her bidding. When a boxer friend is killed by Larkin's thugs, an outlaw cop goes undercover to get evidence, and works his way up to the inner circle of the doctor's army.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBusting (1974)
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBlood and Bone (2009)
In Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSadermania (2011)
In this inspirational tale, Chris Sader and Hulk Hogan relate how they met and developed a bond through mutual struggles and personal loss that each would have faced alone if not for the unlikely friendship that develops between them.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Wrestling With Faith (2016)
A chronicle of "Million Dollar Man" Ted Di Biase's journey from childhood to wrestling stardom to becoming an ordained minister.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: 2011 Battle of Los Angeles (2011)
2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 1. Chris Hero vs. Willie Mack 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 2. Dave "Fit" Finlay vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 3. Claudio Castagnoli vs. El Generico 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 4. Eddie Edwards vs. Roderick Strong Number One Contenders Tag Team Match 5. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 6. El Generico vs. Willie Mack 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 7. Eddie Edwards vs. Kevin Steen Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 8. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) - Champions vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero) - Challengers 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Final Round Match 9. El Generico vs. Kevin Steen
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence (2011)
Singles Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Brian Cage-Taylor Singles Match 2. Willie Mack vs. Ryan Taylor Tag Team Match 3. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. Super Smash Brothers (Player Uno & Player Dos) Singles Match 4. Eddie Edwards vs. TJ Perkins Singles Match 5. El Generico vs. "Azúcar" Rocky Romero Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) - Champions vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) - Challengers Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 7. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen (Champion) vs. Davey Richards (Challenger)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning (2011)
Eight Person Tag Team Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon, Caleb Konley, "Manscout" Jake Manning, & ODB vs. Cedric Alexander, Brandon Gatson, Candice LeRae, & Willie Mack Singles Match 2. Mr. Águila vs. Rey Bucanero Singles Match 3. "Supernatural" Shane Helms vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan Singles Match 4. Low Ki vs. Davey Richards Jake "The Snake" Roberts Retirement Match 5. Sinn Bodhi vs. Jake "The Snake" Roberts Legends Wrestleroyal Battle Royale Singles Match 7. Chris Hero vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen DDT4 Entry Four-Way Tag Team Match 8. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 9. Claudio Castagnoli (Champion) vs. El Generico (Challenger)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: DDT4 (2011)
DDT4 First Round Match 1. Brandon Gatson & Willie Mack vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) DDT4 First Round Match 2. American Wolves (Eddie Edwards & Davey Richards) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) DDT4 First Round Match 3. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero) DDT4 First Round Match 4. The Briscoe Brothers (Jay & Mark Briscoe) vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 5. American Wolves vs. The Young Bucks DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 6. Kings of Wrestling vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa Joey Ryan Invitational Gauntlet Match 7. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Ryan Taylor vs. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Candice LeRae PWG Number One Contender Match 8. Candice LeRae vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan DDT4 Final Round Match 9. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa vs. The Young Bucks
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: Card Subject To Change III (2011)
Singles Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Johnny Yuma Singles Match 2. Candice LeRae vs. Portia Perez Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Roderick Strong Singles Match 4. Low Ki vs. Akira Tozawa Singles Match 5. Johnny Goodtime vs. Ryan Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 6. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan - Challenger Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Ricochet - Champions) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Challengers)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One (2011)
Singles Match 1. Willie Mack vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Tag Team Match 2. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 3. Kenny King vs. Chuck Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 4. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma - Challengers) Tag Team Match 5. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 6. Eddie Edwards vs. Alex Shelley Tag Team Match 7. El Generico & Ricochet vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Chris Hero - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night Two (2011)
Singles Match 1. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Kenny King Tag Team Match 2. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Ricochet Tag Team Match 4. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 5. Eddie Edwards vs. El Generico Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 7. Chris Hero vs. Akira Tozawa Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Low Ki - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: EIGHT (2011)
Singles Match 1. "The Man That Gravity Forgot" PAC vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Singles Match 2. Brandon Gatson vs. Brian Cage-Taylor Tag Team Match 3. El Generico & Ricochet) vs. Alex Shelley & Roderick Strong Singles Match 4. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Ryan Taylor Tag Team Match 5. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) Non-Title Tag Team Grudge Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. CIMA & Kevin Steen Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 7. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Chris Hero - Challenger Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Kevin Steen - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2?
The closest matches to PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 are Creed II (2018), Animals (2026) and Gleaming the Cube (1989). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2?
Start with Creed II (2018), the closest match to PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2.
What is the highest-rated movie like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2?
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), rated 7.5/10 by 15,506 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2?
Animals (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2?
Yes: Creed II (2018), Animals (2026) and Gleaming the Cube (1989).
How are movies similar to PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.