15 Movies Like New Jack City

Loved New Jack City? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Obsession
#1

Obsession

After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Michael
#2

Michael

The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Disclosure Day
#3

Disclosure Day

If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you?

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

In the Grey
#4

In the Grey

A covert team of elite operatives are living in the shadows. When a ruthless despot steals a billion-dollar fortune, they're sent to take it back—an impossible heist that erupts into a deadly game of strategy, deception and survival.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

The Punisher: One Last Kill
#5

The Punisher: One Last Kill

As Frank Castle searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
#6

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War

Jack Ryan is reluctantly pulled back into espionage when an international covert mission unravels a deadly conspiracy. Racing against time, he joins CIA allies Mike November & James Greer and sharp MI6 officer Emma Marlowe to battle a rogue black-ops unit in a high-stakes, deeply personal fight.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Damage
#7

Damage

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Graphic Desires
#8

Graphic Desires

When reclusive Franklin cheats on his partner with a mysterious girl he meets on a dating app, it becomes the start of a deadly obsession.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Seven Snipers
#9

Seven Snipers

When a former elite sniper is hunted down by the ruthless warlord who once held her captive, she must fight to the death to protect the daughter she has raised in hiding, on a remote Australian farm.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

The Furious
#10

The Furious

After Wang Wei's daughter is kidnapped by a criminal network and he receives no help from the corrupt police, Wei sets out to find her himself. His only ally is Navin, a relentless journalist whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. Fueled by a furious vengeance, the unlikely duo ruthlessly battle the kidnappers in this explosive martial arts showdown.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Pink Floyd: The Wall
#11

Pink Floyd: The Wall

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Over Your Dead Body
#12

Over Your Dead Body

A dysfunctional couple head to a remote cabin to "reconnect", but each has secret intentions to kill the other.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

The Shawshank Redemption
#13

The Shawshank Redemption

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Infiltrate
#14

Infiltrate

In a city overrun by crime, government Agent Lily Chen is forced to choose between her duty and her family when her husband is kidnapped, and she’s blackmailed into assassinating high-level criminals to save him. As she delves deeper into the criminal underworld, Lily’s relentless pursuit of justice unravels a web of corruption, leading to a final, life-altering decision that will change her world forever.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.

Apex
#15

Apex

A grieving woman pushing her limits on a solo adventure in the Australian wild is ensnared in a twisted game with a cunning killer who thinks she's prey.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to New Jack City.