Movies like The Stunt Driver (2026)

Name: The Stunt Driver
Released: 2026

10 films to watch after The Stunt Driver, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

Based on a true story, a Canadian stunt driver recruits a top sports manager and rocket car designers to attempt a record-breaking jump across the Saint Lawrence River, hoping to achieve fame and fortune.

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Seabiscuit (2003)

Fit 73%

Shares Drama and History with The Stunt Driver.

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
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The Dish (2000)

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Shares Comedy, Drama and History with The Stunt Driver.

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.
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Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

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Shares Drama, Comedy and History with The Stunt Driver.

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
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The Best of Enemies (2019)

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Shares Drama and History with The Stunt Driver.

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
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The Disaster Artist (2017)

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Shares Comedy and Drama with The Stunt Driver.

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
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The Mauritanian (2021)

Fit 45%

Shares Drama with The Stunt Driver.

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
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Swiped (2025)

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Shares History and Drama with The Stunt Driver.

Whitney Wolfe uses extraordinary grit and ingenuity to break into the male-dominated tech industry.
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Hoosiers (1986)

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Shares Drama with The Stunt Driver.

Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and his unconventional choice of assistant coach: Shooter, a notorious alcoholic.
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The Return of Martin Guerre (1982)

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Shares Drama and History with The Stunt Driver.

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols marry. A few years later, accused of having committed a robbery, Martin suddenly disappears. When, almost a decade later, a man arrives in Artigat claiming to be Martin, the Guerre family recognizes him as such; but doubts soon arise about his true identity.
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Barney's Version (2010)

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Shares Comedy and Drama with The Stunt Driver.

The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.