Movies like Crank
2006 · Movie · R · your starting pointIf Crank is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like Crank, ranked

1. Crank: High Voltage (2009)
Chev Chelios returns with the same frenetic visual style and absurdist high-concept premise that forces the protagonist through an escalating gauntlet of outrageous situations to simply survive another day.

2. The Killer's Game (2024)
The same propulsive death-clock premise—a protagonist with hours to live must outrun fate through nonstop action—creates identical stakes-driven momentum, just with Dave Bautista's comedic timing adding levity to the survival chaos.

3. Hitman (2007)
The relentless pace and inventive action sequences from directors the Neveldine/Taylor team translate into Hitman's globe-trotting cat-and-mouse game, where a protagonist must constantly move and adapt to stay ahead of overwhelming odds.

5. You Should Have Killed Me (2021)
Monte's desperate scramble to survive a partner's betrayal mirrors the relentless momentum and street-level brutality of watching a criminal's entire world collapse in real time through nonstop action and dark humor.

6. The Killer (1989)
The Killer channels the same relentless momentum as Crank through its central assassin protagonist racing against time and betrayal, though grounding the mayhem in noir atmosphere and moral consequence rather than kinetic chaos.

7. Killer Elite (2011)
Jason Statham's relentless pursuit across sprawling locations mirrors the same kinetic desperation, except here the ticking clock is a hostage situation rather than poison coursing through his veins.
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