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2011 · Movie · your starting pointIf The Raid: Redemption is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like The Raid: Redemption, ranked
1. The Raid 2 (2014)
Director Gareth Evans escalates the confined brutality of the first film into a sprawling crime saga, maintaining the visceral martial arts choreography and Indonesian underworld setting while expanding the scope to prison cells, nightclubs, and rain-soaked streets.
2. Dredd (2012)
Director Gareth Evans' kinetic close-quarters combat and vertical building siege translates to Dredd through Karl Urban's stoic lawman systematically dismantling a drug empire floor by floor with the same methodical brutality and gun-fu intensity.
3. Den of Thieves (2018)
Gerard Butler's relentless cat-and-mouse pursuit through Los Angeles delivers the same claustrophobic intensity and hand-to-hand brutality as a single location becomes a battleground between cop and criminal.
4. Escape Plan 2: Hades (2018)
Director Joe Carnahan brings the same verticality and claustrophobic siege intensity to this prison-break thriller, trapping heroes in an inescapable facility where brutal hand-to-hand combat and environmental obstacles replace traditional gunplay.
5. Extraction (2020)
Extraction mirrors The Raid's claustrophobic intensity through a singular, inescapable mission where a skilled operative becomes trapped in enemy territory, forcing relentless combat sequences that prioritize brutal, kinetic action over plot convenience.
6. Black Rain (1989)
Ridley Scott's kinetic direction captures the same claustrophobic tension and visceral hand-to-hand combat that defines verticality through a sprawling Japanese crime underworld instead of a single building.
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