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Movies like Collateral (2004) Finished Collateral and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Collateral, and what it does not.
What did you love about Collateral? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Urban isolation Neo noir Crime thriller Class Everyman Handheld Survival High contrast Your best matches Ranked against what Collateral is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 1995 · Film · Drama · Thriller
Good match
Why it matches Also neo noir and crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Shares its high contrast look More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Thief 1981 · 2h 3m
Also neo noir and crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 133 candidates
Shares its tense register What's different Not about class or urban isolation Not built around survival Structurally more demanding Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Collateral.
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1996 · Film · Drama · Thriller
Good match
Why it matches Also neo noir and crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Shares its high contrast look Shares its tense register What's different Not about class or urban isolation Not built around survival Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Collateral.
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2007 · Film · Western · Thriller
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Why it matches Also neo noir and crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Centres on the same rebel figure Shares its tense register What's different Not about class or urban isolation Not built around survival Leans further into horror Add to watchlist Not for me
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2013 · 2h 26m
Built around the same moral ambiguity and survival Also about class Heat 1995 · 2h 50m
Also neo noir and crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Speed 1994 · 1h 56m
Built around the same moral ambiguity and survival Centres on the same everyman figure Mad Max 1979 · 1h 31m
Built around the same moral ambiguity and survival Centres on the same rebel figure Pulp Fiction 1994
Also neo noir at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Sicario 2015 · 2h 2m
Also crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Drive 2011 · 1h 40m
Also neo noir at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Blood Work 2002 · 1h 50m
Also crime thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Taxi Driver 2021
Watched for the same thing: high stakes action Built around the same moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity
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