Movies like The Ice Road

The Ice Road (2021) is a action movie directed by Jonathan Hensleigh. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

1. Duel (1971)
★ 7.4 · 2,158 votes · Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
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2. Over the Top (1987)
★ 6.5 · 1,938 votes · Action, Drama
Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.
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3. Black Dog (1998)
★ 6.4 · 311 votes · Action, Thriller
An ex-con takes a job driving a truck cross country. What he doesn't know is that the truck is filled with illegal weapons and now he must fight to survive and save his family.
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4. The Man from Toronto (2022)
★ 6.4 · 577 votes · Action, Adventure, Comedy
A case of mistaken identity forces a bumbling entrepreneur to team up with a notorious assassin known as The Man from Toronto in hopes of staying alive.
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5. Dead of Winter (2025)
★ 6.5 · 497 votes · Thriller, Action
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. The Mechanic (1972)
★ 6.7 · 363 votes · Action, Crime, Thriller
Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and lonely that he takes on one of his victim's sons, Steve McKenna, as his apprentice. Arthur puts him through a rigorous training period and brings him on several hits. As Steven improves, Arthur worries that he'll discover who killed his father.
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7. Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
★ 6.5 · 444 votes · Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.
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2. Over the Top (1987)

★ 6.5 · 1,938 votes · Action, Drama

Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.

Movies like Over the Top →

5. Dead of Winter (2025)

★ 6.5 · 497 votes · Thriller, Action

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.

Movies like Dead of Winter →

6. The Mechanic (1972)

★ 6.7 · 363 votes · Action, Crime, Thriller

Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and lonely that he takes on one of his victim's sons, Steve McKenna, as his apprentice. Arthur puts him through a rigorous training period and brings him on several hits. As Steven improves, Arthur worries that he'll discover who killed his father.

Movies like The Mechanic →

7. Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

★ 6.5 · 444 votes · Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.

Movies like Night Train to Lisbon →

1. Duel (1971)

2. Over the Top (1987)

3. Black Dog (1998)

4. The Man from Toronto (2022)

5. Dead of Winter (2025)

6. The Mechanic (1972)

7. Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

Related lists

1. Duel (1971)

2. Over the Top (1987)

3. Black Dog (1998)

4. The Man from Toronto (2022)

5. Dead of Winter (2025)

6. The Mechanic (1972)

7. Night Train to Lisbon (2013)

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