What should I watch after Patriots Day?

Try Jack Reacher, The Siege, The Departed—each shares DNA with Patriots Day while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.

What genre is Patriots Day?

Patriots Day (2016) is best described as Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.

Is Patriots Day worth revisiting?

Viewer scores sit around 7.1/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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Why people love it

Patriots Day (2016) stuck because it commits to its action premise without apologizing—viewers remember set pieces and momentum as much as plot. Peter Berg's control of tone keeps the ride coherent. The action and crime blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 13m · ★ 7.1

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1.Jack Reacher (2012)
★ 6.7 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 2h 10m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, Jack Reacher (2012) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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2.The Siege (1998)
★ 6.3 · Drama · Action · Thriller · 1h 56m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, The Siege (1998) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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- Starz Apple TV Channel
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3.The Departed (2006)
★ 8.2 · Drama · Thriller · Crime · 2h 31m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, The Departed (2006) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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- AMC+ Amazon Channel
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4.The Town (2010)
★ 7.2 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 2h 5m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, The Town (2010) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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5.Donnie Brasco (1997)
★ 7.5 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 2h 7m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, Donnie Brasco (1997) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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6.16 Blocks (2006)
★ 6.4 · Action · Adventure · Crime · 1h 45m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, 16 Blocks (2006) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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7.The Losers (2010)
★ 6.3 · Action · Adventure · Crime · 1h 37m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, The Losers (2010) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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8.Blood Work (2002)
★ 6.2 · Thriller · Crime · Action · 1h 50m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, Blood Work (2002) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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9.Chopper (2000)
★ 6.8 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 1h 34m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, Chopper (2000) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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10.Gone Baby Gone (2007)
★ 7.3 · Crime · Drama · Mystery · 1h 53m
Why you'll love it
If Patriots Day clicked for you, Gone Baby Gone (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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FAQ

What should I watch after Patriots Day?: Try Jack Reacher, The Siege, The Departed—each shares DNA with Patriots Day while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Patriots Day?: Patriots Day (2016) is best described as Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Patriots Day worth revisiting?: Viewer scores sit around 7.1/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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1.Jack Reacher (2012)

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7.The Losers (2010)

8.Blood Work (2002)

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