Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to American Yakuza List

  • Yakuza Apocalypse - Explores Yakuza culture with a supernatural twist.
  • Battle Without Honor and Humanity - A classic Yakuza film known for its gritty storytelling.
  • Tokyo Drifter - Follows a Yakuza member caught in a power struggle.
  • The Yakuza - Combines American and Japanese elements with a gripping storyline.
  • Shinjuku Incident - Focuses on the struggles of an immigrant involved in the Yakuza.
  • Outrage - Delves into the conflicts and power plays within the Yakuza.
  • Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai - Features a unique blend of gangster themes and samurai philosophy.
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1 - Contains elements of revenge and martial arts within a criminal backdrop.
  • Sukiyaki Western Django - A unique blend of western and Yakuza storytelling.
  • Ichi the Killer - Explores the darker sides of the Yakuza world.
  • Brother - Features a Japanese immigrant getting involved in American gang culture.
  • The Raid 2 - Intense action set against a backdrop of organized crime.
  • City of God - Explores gang culture and violence in an urban setting.
  • Gokusen (TV Series) - Focuses on a teacher with ties to a Yakuza family.
  • The Man from Nowhere - Features a lone hero battling against organized crime.
  • Crime Without Passion - Deals with themes of crime and revenge.
  • The Departed - Explores undercover work within organized crime.
  • Scarface - Classic gangster film that captures the spirit of crime dramas.
  • Casino - Explores the relationship between crime and business.
  • Narcos: Mexico (TV Series) - Focuses on drug cartels and organized crime.
  • Goodfellas - A classic depiction of life in organized crime.
  • Trainspotting - Centers around a group involved in crime and addiction.
  • Gomorrah (TV Series) - Explores the Italian Mafia with a gritty realism.
  • The Sopranos (TV Series) - A deep dive into the lives of a crime family.
  • Sicario - Focuses on the brutal world of drug cartels.
  • Blood In, Blood Out - Examines gang culture and loyalty.
  • Eastern Promises - Engages with themes of the Russian mob in England.
  • Black Rain - An American cop embroiled in Yakuza activities in Japan.
  • The Outsider - Features the story of an American who joins the Yakuza.
  • Zebra Head - Explores racial tensions and gang culture.
  • We Own the Night - A story about family and crime within a police setting.
  • The Godfather - Classic themes of the mafia and organized crime.
  • The Godfather Part II - Continues the exploration of organized crime.
  • American Gangster - Tells the story of a heroin dealer in New York.
  • A History of Violence - Explores themes of crime and identity.
  • Bloodsport - Involves martial arts and criminal elements.
  • Ringu - Japanese film with dark themes (though more horror-oriented).
  • Dark Waters - A narrative about corruption and crime in business.
  • Banshee (TV Series) - Follows an ex-con infiltrating a small town's criminal underworld.
  • Snatch - Involves multiple intertwined stories of crime.
  • Belly - Focuses on two friends navigating the drug trade.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2015 Japan 4561 5.5 Movie Released
2
Tokyo Drifter
Tokyo Drifter
83 min
1966 Japan 9826 7.1 Movie Released
3
The Yakuza
The Yakuza
112 min
1974 United States of America 10571 7.2 Movie Released R
4 2009 Hong Kong 13729 6.9 Movie Released R
5
Outrage
Outrage
109 min
2010 France 14793 6.8 Movie Released R
6 1999 France 98024 7.5 Movie Released
7 2003 United States of America 1209380 8.2 Movie Released R
8 2007 Japan 15908 6.1 Movie Released R
9
Ichi the Killer
Ichi the Killer
129 min
2001 Japan 60571 7 Movie Released
10
Brother
Brother
96 min
1997 Russia 24998 7.8 Movie Released
11
The Raid 2
The Raid 2
150 min
2014 Indonesia 132371 7.9 Movie Released
12
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
13 2010 South Korea 75596 7.7 Movie Released R
14 1934 United States of America 610 7.1 Movie Released
15
The Departed
The Departed
151 min
2006 Hong Kong 1438060 8.5 Movie Released R
16
Scarface
Scarface
169 min
1983 United States of America 928328 8.3 Movie Released R
17
Casino
Casino
179 min
1995 France 570912 8.2 Movie Released
18
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
145 min
1990 United States of America 1273730 8.7 Movie Released R
19
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
20
Sicario
Sicario
122 min
2015 Mexico 484672 7.7 Movie Released R
21 2007 Canada 263624 7.6 Movie Released R
22
Black Rain
Black Rain
125 min
1989 United States of America 60312 6.6 Movie Released R
23
The Outsider
The Outsider
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 100932 7.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
24 2007 United States of America 93568 6.8 Movie Released R
25
The Godfather
The Godfather
175 min
1972 United States of America 2040040 9.2 Movie Released R
26 1974 United States of America 1379840 9 Movie Released R
27 2007 United States of America 457466 7.8 Movie Released R
28 2005 Germany 255429 7.4 Movie Released R
29
Bloodsport
Bloodsport
92 min
1988 United States of America 95530 6.8 Movie Released R
30
Dark Waters
Dark Waters
127 min
2019 United States of America 107316 7.6 Movie Released
31
Snatch
Snatch
103 min
2000 United Kingdom 919448 8.2 Movie Released R
32
Belly
Belly
96 min
1998 United States of America 12804 6.2 Movie Released R
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