Movies Like Kidnap

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Long Kiss Goodnight

1996·2h 1m·★ 6.8·Renny Harlin

Themes: strong woman, single mother, female protagonistTMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

The Runner

2026·1h 26m·★ 6.8·Kevin Macdonald

4 shared themes: abduction, mother son relationship, child kidnapping...Action & Thriller

Unhinged

2020·1h 30m·★ 6.0·Derrick Borte

Themes: intense, single motherFans also likedAction & Thriller

Forrest Gump

1994·2h 22m·★ 8.8·Robert Zemeckis

4 shared themes: waitress, single parent, mother son relationship...

Labor Day

2013·1h 51m·★ 6.9·Jason Reitman

Themes: mother son relationship, single motherFans also liked

Panic Room

2002·1h 51m·★ 6.8·David Fincher

Themes: intense, single motherFans also liked

End of the Road

2022·1h 29m·★ 4.8·Millicent Shelton

Themes: child kidnapping, single motherFans also liked

Room

2015·1h 58m·★ 8.1·Lenny Abrahamson

Themes: mother son relationship, kidnappingFans also liked

Wildcat

2025·1h 39m·★ 3.9·James Nunn

Themes: single parent, kidnappingAction & Thriller

Breaking In

2018·1h 28m·★ 5.5·James McTeigue

Fans also likedStarring Jason GeorgeAction & Thriller

Aliens

1986·2h 17m·★ 8.4·James Cameron

TMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

Pitch Black

2000·1h 48m·★ 7.0·David Twohy

TMDB recommendsThriller & Action

Ransom

1996·2h 1m·★ 6.7·Ron Howard

TMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

Fear the Night

2023·1h 32m·★ 4.9·Neil LaBute

TMDB recommendsAction & Thriller

Wonder Woman

2017·2h 21m·★ 7.3·Patty Jenkins

Themes: strong woman, female protagonist

Triangle

2009·1h 39m·★ 6.9·Christopher Smith

Themes: single mother, female protagonist

The Call

2013·1h 36m·★ 6.7·Brad Anderson

Fans also likedStarring Halle Berry

The Usual Suspects

1995·1h 46m·★ 8.5·Bryan Singer

TMDB recommends

Memories of Murder

2003·2h 11m·★ 8.1·Bong Joon Ho

TMDB recommends

Platoon

1986·2h·★ 8.0·Oliver Stone

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