Movies Like Chappa Kurishu (2011)

Chappa Kurishu is a 2011 action, crime, drama, thriller film from Sameer Thahir with a MovieMagicScore of 7.3/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Centaur and Lumberjack the Monster.

Action Crime Drama Thriller

Centaur

2023

Liza works at night, a taxi ride for her is a moment of much-desired peace. The driver Sasha inspires confidence, he knows the approach to the most demanding client. There are many unexpected turns in the lights of the big city, behind each of which lies a terrible threat. And perhaps the main danger is closer than it seems.

7.7

MagicScore

Lumberjack the Monster

2023

After Akira Ninomiya miraculously survives a brutal attack by an unknown assailant wearing a "monster mask," he becomes fixated on finding the attacker and getting revenge.

6.3

MagicScore

Lucky Bastard

2014

Lucky Bastard is a "found footage" thriller about a porn website run by Mike (Don McManus) that invites fans to have sex with porn stars. Jay Paulson plays Dave, an eager young fan given a chance to have sex with the fabulous Ashley Saint (Betsy Rue). But everyone gets more than they bargained for in the seemingly mild-mannered Dave... with gruesome results. The film is captured by the "Lucky Bastard" porn cameras for a fresh take on the "found footage" genre

4.4

MagicScore

Amber Alert

2012

When a group of friends decides to follow a car they've seen posted on an Amber Alert, things start to go very wrong.

5.0

MagicScore

M

1931

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

8.1

MagicScore

The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon

2023

The arrogant, third most-wanted criminal in Taiwan, decides to get rid of the top two competitors and crowns himself the most-wanted criminal before dying.

7.3

MagicScore

She Rides Shotgun

2025

Newly released from prison and marked for death by unrelenting enemies, Nate must now protect his estranged 9-year-old daughter, Polly, at all costs. With scant resources and no one to trust, Nate and Polly forge a bond under fire as he shows her how to fight and survive—and she teaches him the true meaning of unconditional love.

7.0

MagicScore

Sovereign

2025

Struggling single father Jerry indoctrinates his son Joe into the sovereign citizen movement, teaching him that laws are mere illusions and freedom is something you take. But, as Jerry’s ideology consumes them, they are set on a collision course with a police chief who has spent his life upholding the rules that Jerry has spent his tearing down.

6.6

MagicScore

The Big Fake

2025

Toni Chichiarelli arrives in Rome with the dream of becoming a painter, but his talent leads him elsewhere — from art galleries to state secrets. Between art, crime, and power, his signature ends up everywhere — even in the history of Italy.

6.6

MagicScore

#10

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera

2025

Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous and unpredictable world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world's largest diamond exchange.

6.6

MagicScore

#11

Sudden Impact

1983

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.

6.5

MagicScore

#12

Black Lotus

2023

An ex-special forces operative wages a one man war through the streets of Amsterdam to rescue his friend's daughter from the local crime syndicate.

6.5

MagicScore

#13

Untamed Royals

2024

A group of wealthy teenagers commit crimes that escalate from petty mischief to dangerous plots, causing chaotic consequences — but not for themselves.

6.3

MagicScore

#14

Nowhere to Be Found

2019

A mother's worst nightmare comes true when her teenage daughter goes missing.

7.8

MagicScore

#15

Dhurandhar

2025

A mysterious traveler slips into the heart of Karachi's underbelly and rises through its ranks with lethal precision, only to tear the notorious ISI-Underworld nexus apart from within.

7.3

MagicScore

#16

Slow West

2015

In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.

6.7

MagicScore

#17

Shot Caller

2017

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.

7.0

MagicScore

#18

Do Patti

2024

A puzzling investigation leads a no-nonsense cop down a dark path involving the vicious rivalry between twin sisters and the volatile man they both love.

6.9

MagicScore

#19

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985

The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.

6.4

MagicScore

#20

My Son

2017

The story of a busy man, who fills his time travelling to Africa, South America and the Middle East. His passion for his job has distanced him from his loved ones. He’s been divorced for three years and has since seen his son very little. When the latter disappears, he is forced to stand still, and soon discovers things about his ex-wife and, above all, his son. A terrible feeling of guilt overwhelms him and he decides to find his son at all costs...

5.8

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Chappa Kurishu?

The top films similar to Chappa Kurishu by MovieMagicScore are Centaur (7.7), Lumberjack the Monster (6.3), Lucky Bastard (4.4). Each shares action/crime/drama/thriller themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Chappa Kurishu worth watching?

Chappa Kurishu holds a MovieMagicScore of 7.3/10 from 23 viewer ratings, putting it among the better-reviewed titles in its genre.

What kind of movie is Chappa Kurishu?

Chappa Kurishu (2011) is a action, crime, drama, thriller film directed by Sameer Thahir, starring Vineeth Sreenivasan, Fahadh Faasil, Remya Nambeesan.

Where can I find more recommendations like Chappa Kurishu?

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About movies like Chappa Kurishu

This ranked list pairs Chappa Kurishu (2011), a action and crime and drama and thriller film from Sameer Thahir, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Vineeth Sreenivasan take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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