Movies like Captain Phillips
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
6 movies that share Captain Phillips's edge-of-seat and visually stunning feel, all streaming in India. Languages: English (6). Available on Prime Video, Apple TV, JioHotstar. Picked by taste similarity and what Captain Phillips fans also watched.
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1. The Bluff (2026)
Movie · English · 1h 43m · Drama, Action · IMDb 5.8 (20.1K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatMatureFast-paced
When her tranquil life on a remote island is shattered by the return of her vengeful former captain, a skilled ex-pirate must confront her bloody past and unleash her deadly talents to save her family from a ruthless siege.
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2. A Working Man (2025)
Movie · English · 1h 56m · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.7 (82.8K votes)
Edge-of-seatMatureFast-pacedDark & gritty
Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life working construction. But when his boss's daughter, who is like family to him, is taken by human traffickers, his search to bring her home uncovers a world of corruption far greater than he ever could have imagined.
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3. Blood Diamond (2006)
Movie · English · 2h 23m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 8.0 (6.3L votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of tortu
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4. Above & Below (2026)
Movie · English · 1h 35m · U/A 13+ · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 4.5 (1.2K votes)
Edge-of-seatVisually stunningFast-pacedCold & detached
A group of friends' dream diving vacation turns into a fight for survival when brutal criminals attack their boat in open waters.
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5. Dead of Winter (2025)
Movie · English · 1h 38m · Thriller, Action · IMDb 6.1 (24.8K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedVisually stunningDark & gritty
A widowed fisherwoman, travelling alone through snowbound northern Minnesota, interrupts the kidnapping of a teenage girl. Hours from the nearest town and with no phone service, she realizes that she is the young girl's only hope.
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6. Elevation (2024)
Movie · English · 1h 31m · Action, Science Fiction · IMDb 5.7 (32.8K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-pacedCold & detached
Post-apocalyptic survivors find refuge in the Rocky Mountains to hide from giant, insect-like creatures that can't live above 8,000 feet. However, when one of them needs life-saving supplies, they risk it all to venture into the danger zone.
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