Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Man on Fire List

• Taken - Both films feature a former operative on a mission to rescue a kidnapped loved one using intense and violent methods.
• The Equalizer - A skilled man takes justice into his own hands to protect the innocent, mirroring the themes of revenge and redemption.
• John Wick - A man with a tragic past seeks revenge against those who have wronged him, similar to the intensity in 'Man on Fire'.
• Leon: The Professional - Both films feature a hitman who forms a protective bond with a young girl amidst violent circumstances.
• Safe - A former elite operative protects a young girl from dangerous criminal organizations, reminiscent of 'Man on Fire'.
• The Brave One - A woman takes vigilantism into her own hands after a traumatic incident, conveying a similar theme of personal justice.
• A History of Violence - Explores the effects of violence on individuals and families, with themes of redemption and the past coming back to haunt.
• Child 44 - Deals with themes of crime and innocence lost, involving a protagonist who fights for justice in a corrupt world.
• The Punisher - Focuses on themes of revenge and justice, with a central character who battles crime in a violent manner.
• Ransom - A father takes extreme measures to rescue his kidnapped child, echoing the emotional stakes of 'Man on Fire'.
• The Interceptor - A gritty series about a dedicated police officer fighting criminal enterprises, embodying themes of personal sacrifice.
• Banshee - A vigilante assumes another identity and enforces his own brand of justice in a corrupt town.
• The Taken Trilogy - Continues the theme of a father relentlessly pursuing justice for kidnapped family members.
• Man on Fire (2023) - A remake that maintains the themes of vengeance and protection though with updated characters and plot elements.
• I Am Wrath - A man seeks vengeance against those responsible for a heinous crime, following the theme of a personal quest for justice.
• Vengeance Unlimited - A vigilante organization helps victims achieve revenge, akin to the themes of personal justice in 'Man on Fire'.
• 24 - Follows a counter-terrorism agent who often takes extreme measures to save innocent lives from danger.
• The Mechanic - Revolves around a hitman who seeks revenge for a personal loss, mirroring 'Man on Fire' themes of vengeance.
• Dead Man's Shoes - A tale of revenge set in a gritty environment, showcasing the lengths one will go to for justice.
• Out of Sight - A complex narrative involving crime, love, and redemption, depicting the high stakes of their actions.
• Oldboy - A dark narrative focused on revenge with intense emotional and physical turmoil faced by the protagonist.
• Law Abiding Citizen - A man seeks vengeance against the justice system that failed him, echoing similar revenge themes.
• The Brave One - A woman takes the law into her own hands after trauma, reflecting the struggle for justice against wrongdoers.
• Gran Torino - Follows themes of redemption and protection, centering on an elderly man who becomes involved in a young person's life.
• Jack Reacher - A former military police officer uses his skills to unravel a conspiracy and achieve justice.
• A Man Apart - A man seeks revenge after the brutal murder of his wife, depicting similar themes of loss and vengeance.
• Atomic Blonde - A skilled operative takes on a dangerous mission, filled with action and intrigue similar to 'Man on Fire'.
• The Bodyguard - Involves a personal protector safeguarding a target, dealing with threats and emotions similar to 'Man on Fire'.
• Memento - Features intense personal quests and psychological depth, exploring memory and revenge.
• Prisoners - Deals with the lengths one will go for the safety and well-being of loved ones, highlighting moral complexities.
• The Night Manager - Involves betrayal, espionage, and safeguarding the innocent amidst intense conflict.
• Sicario - Explores the dark complexities of drug crime, with individuals taking extreme actions for justice.
• The Accountant - A man with a unique skill set takes on dangerous criminals, mirroring the themes of intense personal confrontation.
• The Equalizer 2 - Similar themes of vigilantism and protection of those who cannot protect themselves.
• The Hitman's Bodyguard - A bodyguard's mission involves protecting a hitman, illustrated with dark humor and action similar to 'Man on Fire'.
• Death Wish - The protagonist seeks retribution following a family tragedy, embodying revenge similar to 'Man on Fire'.
• Desperate Housewives - Involves dark secrets and intense emotional struggles surrounding personal relationships that can lead to vengeance.
• Body of Lies - An intense undercover operation dealing with terrorism and morality plays out much like the revenge theme.
• Commando - A retired soldier must rescue his kidnapped daughter, reminiscent of the protective themes in 'Man on Fire'.
• Snatch - Involves crime, loss, and personal stakes, delivering intense and dramatic narratives.