Movies like My Father, Die (2016)
The best movies like My Father, Die (2016) are The Unseen (2016), Donnybrook (2018) and Walking Out (2017). If My Father, Die hooked you with its action and drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedThe Punisher: One Last Kill (2026)8.2/10 from 2,403 votes
- NewestThe Punisher: One Last Kill (2026)Released 2026
The Unseen (2016)
A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect with his troubled daughter. When she goes missing, he risks everything to find her, including exposing the fact that he is becoming invisible.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisDonnybrook (2018)
An ex-marine who struggles to provide for his family and a violent drug dealer with an undefeated fighting record are determined to compete in the Donnybrook, a legendary, bare-knuckle brawl with a cash prize of $100,000.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & action
SnoozefestMovies like thisWalking Out (2017)
A city teen travels to Montana to go hunting with his estranged father, only for the strained trip to become a battle for survival when they encounter a grizzly bear.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisDetour (2017)
A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Outsider (2015)
Revolves around a British military contractor Lex Walker who is told his daughter has died. When he arrives in Los Angeles and discovers the body is not hers, he begins an investigation.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisPound of Flesh (2015)
In China to donate his kidney to his dying niece, former black-ops agent Deacon awakes the day before the operation to find he is the latest victim of organ theft. Stitched up and pissed-off, Deacon descends from his opulent hotel in search of his stolen kidney and carves a blood-soaked path through the darkest corners of the city. The clock is ticking for his niece and with each step he loses blood.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisTracers (2015)
Wanted by the mafia, a New York City bike messenger escapes into the world of parkour after meeting a beautiful stranger.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisInvasion (2020)
Two years after the fall of the alien ship, the life of a young woman from Moscow has been changed forever. Her growing powers are now at the focus of both human and celestial investigation: an alien force takes an interest in her, and will stop short of nothing, including an invasion. Can love and compassion save humanity, when faced with a much greater and more demanding test this time?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCut to the Chase (2017)
An ex-con sets out in search of his kidnapped sister through the criminal underbelly of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
My Zoe (2019)
Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so when tragedy strikes the fractured family, Isabelle travels to Russia in seeking the help of a world-renowned fertility physician who Isabelle believes can help bring back her little girl.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like this7 Minutes (2014)
When three young criminals lose a stash of drugs, they end up owing money to a ruthless drug lord. With time running out, they plan a daring robbery to raise the cash to settle the debt.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisOverrun (2021)
Former military extraction specialist Marcus Lombardi, whose only chance of saving his informant sister and their family is to track down a mysterious briefcase.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
Extinction (2018)
A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Messenger (2015)
The Messenger is the story of Jack’s last melt down: a story of frustration and guilt, love and betrayal, family and blame. Unwillingly becoming embroiled in the unfinished business of Mark, a journalist brutally murdered in the local park and his television presenter wife, Sarah, to whom he’s desperate to say one last goodbye, Jack finds himself getting closer to Sarah, obsessed with passing on Mark’s message. Discovering hidden secrets and lies finally pushes the fragile Jack over the edge but there is hope when his estranged sister, Emma, gets in touch. Jack starts to remember the past they shared together and as the memories come flooding back, he confronts the truth about the death of his father.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
The Song of Sway Lake (2019)
In the wake of his father’s suicide, young record collector Ollie Sway returns to the family lake house with his friend Nikolai in tow to lay claim to an invaluable jazz recording. An unexpected visit from Ollie’s estranged grandmother and a chance encounter with a girl from across the lake derail their search, forcing them to confront the Sway family history and a suffering that has resounded through generations.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
God's Pocket (2014)
A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisNotorious Nick (2021)
Nick Newell, a one-armed MMA fighter gets a rare chance to fight for the lightweight championship. He strives to win for himself and all the other people in the world with physical challenges.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
The Midnight Man (2016)
When Grady, an assassin with a genetic disorder that renders him unable to feel pain, is sent on a high-stakes assignment, his world is turned upside-down after an attack when he awakens to discover that he can feel pain for the first time in his life. With the clock ticking and his greatest asset gone, Grady will go head-to-head with his greatest fears and unspeakable enemies, while experiencing a tactile world he never could have imagined.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
After We Leave (2019)
A sci-fi drama about a man struggling to find his wife, who he abandoned six years ago, before their visa to emmigrate to an off-world colony expires.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Come and Find Me (2016)
When his girlfriend goes missing, David must track down her whereabouts after he realizes she's not who she was pretending to be.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisCollide (2016)
An American backpacker gets involved with a ring of drug smugglers as their driver, and winds up on the run from his employers across Cologne’s autobahns.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisQuitters (2015)
The story of the Raymans, a wealthy Jewish family that's falling apart. The son, Clark, is a bright and curious high schooler with a talent for manipulation. As his mother May enters treatment for a pill addiction, and he and his father Roger stop getting along, Clark thinks about running away from home. He just needs to decide where to go.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
River (2016)
In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.
Why it matches: Fans watch both
SnoozefestMovies like thisTower Block (2012)
A year after witnessing a murder, residents of Tower Block 31 find themselves being picked off by a sniper, pitting those lucky enough to be alive into a battle for survival.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisMontana (2014)
In the mean streets of London's East End, a former Serbian commando and a fourteen-year old boy plot revenge against a powerful crime lord and his ruthless lieutenants. As our heroes prepare to take on their enemies, the boy is mentored in the dark arts of assassination and learns the true meaning of friendship, honor and respect.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Punisher: One Last Kill (2026)
As Frank Castle searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisPolar (2019)
When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless killers.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDead Presidents (1995)
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisConvict (2014)
Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the prison boss has it in for him and does everything possible to break Ray even going after his fiance.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJawbone (2017)
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like My Father, Die?
The closest matches to My Father, Die are The Unseen (2016), Donnybrook (2018) and Walking Out (2017). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after My Father, Die?
People who watched My Father, Die most often go on to The Unseen (2016), Donnybrook (2018) and Walking Out (2017).
What is the highest-rated movie like My Father, Die?
The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026), rated 8.2/10 by 2,403 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like My Father, Die?
The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like My Father, Die?
Yes: The Unseen (2016), Donnybrook (2018) and Walking Out (2017).
How are movies similar to My Father, Die chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside My Father, Die, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.