Movies like Bullitt

The French Connection is a classic action-packed police procedural featuring Gene Hackman as a gritty New York City cop. It contains one of the most famous car chases in film history, rivaled only by that of Bullitt, making it a must-watch for fans of Steve McQueen's iconic pursuit.

Lethal Weapon injects the buddy-cop dynamic into explosive action sequences and delivers a potent blend of comedy and drama that should appeal to anyone who appreciates the gritty realism and cool characters of Bullitt.

Ronin, with its intricately choreographed car chases through the streets of Europe, harkens back to the high-octane tension Bullitt's fans crave. Its emphasis on skilled driving and crime thriller elements makes it a natural follow-up for aficionados of the chase.

Combining a gritty crime story with breakneck action, To Live and Die in L.A. offers a relentless pace that will resonate with fans of Bullitt. Its car chase scenes through the streets of Los Angeles set a gold standard for the genre.

Vanishing Point is a pure adrenaline rush that distills the essence of car-centric films. Its focus on a solitary driver at the wheel of a muscle car on a high-speed chase across America evokes parallels to McQueen’s cool demeanor and mastery behind the wheel.