20 movies like Born to Race, ordered by similarity : Days of Thunder(1990), Rush(2013), Combustion(2013), The Racers(1955), Top Gun(1986), Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry(1974), Point Break(1991), Accident(2017), Proud Mary(2018), Vanishing Point(1971), Mr. Right(2015), Death Race(2008) ...
Action
USA
1988
96 Minutes
Joseph Bottoms Marla Heasley George Kennedy Marc Singer Antonio Sabato Robert Logan Dirk Blocker Michael McGrady LaGena Hart
race car driver inventor pit crew chief crew member rival sheriff brash gutsy gripping thrilling charlotte, n.c. racetrack car nascar kidnapping inventions big race theft romance rivalry
A race-car driver falls in love with a beautiful Italian automobile engineer who is travelling the NASCAR circuit to sell her controversial engine technology.
Action
USA
1990
107 Minutes
Tom Cruise Robert Duvall Nicole Kidman Randy Quaid Michael Rooker Cary Elwes Fred Dalton Thompson John C. Reilly J.C. Quinn Don Simpson James Martin Jr.
race car driver pit crew chief surgeon car dealer rival friend brash intense thrilling racetrack hospital daytona, fla. nascar romance physical therapy brain surgery car crash competition rivalry transformation
A young hot-shot stock car driver gets his chance to compete at the top level.
Action, Drama
UK|Germany|USA
2013
123 Minutes
Chris Hemsworth Daniel Brühl Olivia Wilde Alexandra Maria Lara Pierfrancesco Favino David Calder Natalie Dormer Stephen Mangan Christian McKay Julian Rhind-Tutt Alistair Petrie
race car driver intense confident thrilling racetrack car japan germany grand prix race car driving rivalry rivalry 1970s
The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.
Action
Spain
2013
99 Minutes
Álex González Adriana Ugarte Alberto Ammann Marta Nieto Luis Zahera María Castro Juan Pablo Shuk Christian Mulas María Calazza
racecar race car driver jeweler fiancée beautiful woman waitress thrilling engaging suspenseful intense melodramatic gripping racetrack auto race party jewelry shop pub attraction robbery jewelry theft
Ari works with her boyfriend and another criminal, where she seduces rich men and the 2 men rob them. She seduces Mikel. Her partners aren't happy until he joins them in illegal car racing. And Mikel's rich fiancee...?
Action
USA
1955
112 Minutes
Kirk Douglas Bella Darvi Gilbert Roland Cesar Romero Katy Jurado Lee J. Cobb Charles Goldner John Wengraf John Hudson
race car driver ballerina mechanic sportswriter bus driver italian tense thrilling monte carlo, monaco racetrack car italy germany career vs. love romantic dilemma racing ambition risk temptation love
Follows the professional and personal life of race car driver Gino Borgesa (Douglas), as he struggles on the track and in his love life.
Action, Adventure
USA
1986
109 Minutes
Tom Cruise Kelly McGillis Anthony Edwards Val Kilmer Tom Skerritt Michael Ironside John Stockwell Barry Tubb Rick Rossovich Tim Robbins James Tolkan
pilot naval officer instructor rival lieutenant commander wife uplifting thrilling naval base aircraft carrier airplane rivalry aviation naval warfare romance student-teacher relationship love rise rivalry 1980s
As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.
Action
USA
1974
93 Minutes
Peter Fonda Susan George Adam Roarke Kenneth Tobey Eugene Daniels Lynn Borden Janear Hines
race car driver mechanic girlfriend sheriff manager madcap thrilling small town supermarket highway car united states cars racing love theft dreams forbidden love wretched excess escape
Down on their luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one nightstand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Japan
1991
122 Minutes
Patrick Swayze Keanu Reeves Gary Busey Lori Petty John C. McGinley James LeGros John Philbin BoJesse Christopher
undercover agent fbi agent bank robber surfer love interest leader gutsy thrilling confident southern california beach pacific ocean police station hawaii undercover operations bank heist romance career vs. love conflict of interest crime
An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
South Africa|France
2017
95 Minutes
Stephanie Schildknecht Roxane Hayward Tyrone Keogh Keenan Arrison Karl Thaning Alex Anlos Shane John Kruger Nathan Lynn
teen boy teen girl driver racer gripping gritty gutsy thrilling tense car cliff race survival accident crash escape fall rescue 2010s
A group of teenagers suffer a terrible accident during a joy ride and get trapped at the bottom of a ravine.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2018
88 Minutes
Taraji P. Henson Billy Brown Jahi Di'Allo Winston Neal McDonough Margaret Avery Xander Berkeley Rade Serbedzija Erik LaRay Harvey Danny Glover Adobuere Ebiama Owen Burke
assassin gang leader young boy drug dealer gang member drug lord brutal brash thrilling gripping unrestrained cool boston apartment office car hotel warehouse drug trafficking crime ring
Mary (Taraji P. Henson) is a hit woman working for an organized crime family in Boston, whose life is completely turned around when she meets a young boy whose path she crosses when a professional hit goes bad.
Action
USA
1971
107 Minutes
Barry Newman Cleavon Little Charlotte Rampling Dean Jagger Victoria Medlin Paul Koslo Robert Donner Timothy Scott Gilda Texter Anthony James Arthur Malet
driver radio dj ex-lover drug dealer hitchhiker police officer gripping gritty wild gutsy road car colorado california american west radio station car chase media circus freedom race against time
During the 1970s, car delivery driver Kowalski delivers hot rods in record time but always runs into trouble with the highway cops.
Romance, Action
USA
2015
93 Minutes
Sam Rockwell Anna Kendrick Tim Roth James Ransone Anson Mount Michael Eklund RZA Katie Nehra Jaiden Kaine Douglas M. Griffin Luis Da Silva Jr.
young woman single woman single man love interest lover friend rival assassin hitman romantic interest amusing hilarious lighthearted playful quirky shocking united states romance love love at first sight
A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Germany|UK
2008
105 Minutes
Jason Statham Tyrese Gibson Ian McShane Joan Allen Natalie Martinez Max Ryan Jason Clarke Frederick Koehler Jacob Vargas Justin Mader Robert LaSardo
race car driver criminal warden convict prisoner innocent man tense dark thrilling prison battlefield track island car prison life freedom framed for murder competition race battle
Ex-con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post-industrial world's most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.
Action, Adventure
USA|Germany|China|Italy
2006
126 Minutes
Tom Cruise Philip Seymour Hoffman Ving Rhames Billy Crudup Michelle Monaghan Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Keri Russell Maggie Q Laurence Fishburne Simon Pegg Greg Grunberg
agent arms dealer love interest doctor spy nemesis thrilling suspenseful gripping house store car abandoned building washington, d.c. airplane treason murder theft espionage revenge
IMF agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fiancée in response.
Crime, Comedy, Drama, Action
2017
105 Minutes
Dean O'Gorman James Rolleston Ashleigh Cummings Antonia Prebble Matt Whelan Ben Mitchell Milo Cawthorne Siobhan Marshall
outlaw cop friend boyfriend girlfriend driver amusing engaging endearing thrilling heartwarming new zealand vehicle barn road on the run big city on the run road trip protest
Accidental outlaws travel New Zealand in a yellow mini, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with the cops and the media hot on their tail.
Action
USA
1971
106 Minutes
Steve McQueen Siegfried Rauch Elga Andersen Ronald Leigh-Hunt Fred Haltiner Luc Merenda Angelo Infanti Christopher Waite
race car driver widow crew member rival thrilling cool racetrack france racing death infatuation teamwork adventure rivalry transformation 1970s
Almost at the verge of documentary, film depicts a single auto race from the ground up.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1988
131 Minutes
Bruce Willis Alan Rickman Bonnie Bedelia Reginald VelJohnson Alexander Godunov Paul Gleason William Atherton Hart Bochner
police officer hostage terrorist rival wealthy man thrilling gritty suspenseful intense office los angeles car elevator christmas party skyscraper robbery party christmas showdown explosion
An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA|Mexico
2018
122 Minutes
Benicio Del Toro Josh Brolin Isabela Moner Jeffrey Donovan Catherine Keener Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Matthew Modine Shea Whigham Elijah Rodriguez Howard Ferguson Jr. David Castañeda
attorney father hostage drug enforcement agent drug trafficker fbi agent brash gutsy gripping gritty unrestrained mexican-american border mexico office house car truck drug cartel drug trade revenge
The drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the mercurial Alejandro.
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA|UK
2011
136 Minutes
Johnny Depp Penélope Cruz Ian McShane Geoffrey Rush Astrid Bergès-Frisbey Sam Claflin Kevin R. McNally Stephen Graham Gemma Ward Greg Ellis Damian O'Hare
captain jack sparrow old flame rival pirate blackbeard zombie brash suspenseful thrilling amusing pirate ship caribbean island colony beach jungle immortality seafaring love-hate relationship supernatural
Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
2015
83 Minutes
Anna Hutchison Andrea Whitburn Jennifer Koenig Michael Dickson Kurtis Maguire Andy Nez Lori Watt Steve Thackray Dylan Rhymer
woman friend driver truck driver psychopath man brutal chilling dense thrilling suspenseful intense united states highway car travel road trip fun danger race
A road trip turns into pure terror when two best friends (Anna Hutchison, Andrea Whitburn) become the target of a psychotic trucker who forces them into a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
France|Belgium|USA
2017
93 Minutes
Scott Eastwood Freddie Thorp Ana de Armas Gaia Weiss Simon Abkarian Clemens Schick Abraham Belaga Kaaris
brother car thief criminal gangster brutal gritty powerful rousing spectacular french riviera car garage car theft siblings crime challenge adventure love rivalry fall
Two car thief brothers, who journey to the south of France for new opportunities, wind up in the cross hairs of the local crime boss.