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Movies like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine (2018)

The best movies like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine (2018) are Perfect Addiction (2023), The Cut (2025) and Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008). If Nick Helm: The Killing Machine hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Perfect Addiction (2023)

    A female boxing trainer discovers that her champion cage-fighter boyfriend has been cheating on her with her sister and decides to seek revenge by training up his arch-rival to challenge him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Cut (2025)

    A retired boxer intends to return to the ring for one last shot at the title, but first he must make the weight. Holed up in a room in Las Vegas with an unscrupulous trainer, he embarks on an intensive and illegal weight-cutting program.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  3. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)

    Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, however, the duo begin to sense that they may have more feelings for each other than they previously thought.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Karate Kid Part III (1989)

    Despondent over the closing of his karate school, Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese joins a ruthless businessman and martial artist to get revenge on Daniel and Mr. Miyagi.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  5. Big Stan (2007)

    A weak con man panics when he learns he's going to prison for fraud. He hires a mysterious martial arts guru who helps transform him into a martial arts expert who can fight off inmates who want to hurt or love him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Someone Like You... (2001)

    Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane begins an extensive study of the male animal, including her womanizing roommate Eddie. Jane puts her studies and romantic misadventure to use as a pseudonymous sex columnist -- and becomes a sensation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Jawbone (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

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  8. Die Hart (2023)

    Kevin Hart - playing a version of himself - is on a death-defying quest to become an action star. And with a little help from John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Josh Hartnett - he just might pull it off.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  9. Hands of Stone (2016)

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014)

    Vietnam vet Frank Vega now runs an East L.A. community center where he trains young boxers to survive in and out of the ring. But when his prize student falls in with the wrong crowd and turns up dead, Frank teams up with his pal Bernie to take matters into their own fists and prove that justice never gets old.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015)

    Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Analyze That (2002)

    The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

    Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Code 3 (2025)

    A burned-out paramedic tries to survive his last 24 hours on the job while training a new recruit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Anuvahood (2011)

    Kenneth (who likes to call himself Kay) begins to realise he's just another wannabe bad boy... even less than a loser in fact. After quitting his job at Laimsbury's, Kay vows to become a respected gangster... or cry trying. A pulls-no-punches, coming-of-age story, centering on one directionless hopeless "shotter", who finds his true worth in the face of urban adversity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. White Men Can't Jump (2023)

    Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out their dreams.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Smashing Machine (2025)

    In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday (2022)

    The Accident Man is back, and this time he must best the top assassins in the world to protect the ungrateful son of a mafia boss, save the life of his only friend and rekindle his relationship with his maniacal father figure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Jungleland (2020)

    Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Bye Bye Love (1995)

    With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives. Vic feels vilified by his ex-wife's parents, while Donny has a shaky bond with his teen daughter, Emma. Dave, meanwhile, has an enviable problem -- he has more dates than he can handle. As they confront their post-marital challenges, the men take solace in one another's plights.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine?

The closest matches to Nick Helm: The Killing Machine are Perfect Addiction (2023), The Cut (2025) and Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Nick Helm: The Killing Machine?

Start with Perfect Addiction (2023), the closest match to Nick Helm: The Killing Machine.

What is the highest-rated movie like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine?

Code 3 (2025), rated 7.1/10 by 373 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine?

The Smashing Machine (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Nick Helm: The Killing Machine?

Yes: Perfect Addiction (2023), The Cut (2025) and Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008).

How are movies similar to Nick Helm: The Killing Machine chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Nick Helm: The Killing Machine, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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