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Movies like Occupational Hazard (2022)

The best movies like Occupational Hazard (2022) are Where the Day Takes You (1992), Foxy Brown (1974) and Paid in Full (2002). If Occupational Hazard hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Where the Day Takes You (1992)

    King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids such as gay hustler Little J and junkie Greg. When Heather, a beautiful girl from Chicago, starts hanging out with King and his crew, it changes the dynamic of the gang. However, it seems as though nothing will alter their dangerous lifestyle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Foxy Brown (1974)

    A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Paid in Full (2002)

    Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch, goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants pocket. Soon, Ace finds himself dealing cocaine for Lulu. Via lucky breaks and solid interpersonal skills, Ace moves to the top of the Harlem drug world. Of course, unfaithful employees and/or rivals conspire to bring about Ace's fall.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Heaven Knows What (2015)

    A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Never Goin' Back (2018)

    Angela and Jessie are best friends intent on taking a wild beach trip, but when their roommate loses all of their money in a drug scam, the girls -- blissfully stoned -- go to increasingly daring and absurd lengths to get it back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Something Wild (1986)

    A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Less Than Zero (1987)

    A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Asphalt City (2024)

    A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is tested with the ethical ambiguity that can be the difference between life and death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Payback (1999)

    With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Get Out (2026)

    A nightclub owner is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement with his girlfriend. When masked gunmen rob him and he finds himself squeezed by ruthless cartels, a mysterious newcomer arrives with an interest in buying the business. With danger closing in from all sides, he must navigate a deadly web of deception, power, and survival - where escape may no longer be an option.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Doom Generation (1995)

    Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the threesome embarks on a sex- and violence-filled journey through a United States of psychos and quickie marts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Valley of the Dolls (1967)

    Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Good Time (2017)

    After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Shaft (1971)

    Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Crimes of Passion (1984)

    Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Layer Cake (2004)

    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...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Go (1999)

    A supermarket clerk decides to step in for an absent drug dealer, setting off an explosive, comedic chain of events.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Strange Darling (2024)

    Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. 9 Dead Gay Guys (2002)

    The story of two lads from Belfast as they stumble their way through the London gay underworld in search of 'gainful employment'. This being the offering of sexual favours to older gay men in order to subsidise their respective giros. 9 Dead Gay Guys is a high-camp send-up of gay stereotypes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  20. Another Day in Paradise (1998)

    In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong, leading to dissent, violence, and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Occupational Hazard?

The closest matches to Occupational Hazard are Where the Day Takes You (1992), Foxy Brown (1974) and Paid in Full (2002). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Occupational Hazard?

Start with Where the Day Takes You (1992), the closest match to Occupational Hazard.

What is the highest-rated movie like Occupational Hazard?

Good Time (2017), rated 7.2/10 by 3,303 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Occupational Hazard?

The Get Out (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Occupational Hazard?

Yes: Where the Day Takes You (1992), Foxy Brown (1974) and Paid in Full (2002).

How are movies similar to Occupational Hazard chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Occupational Hazard, 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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