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15 Movies Like Octopussy

Loved Octopussy? These are the films we’d put on next — matched by genre, themes, tone, era and the things that make the movie feel the way it does.

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A View to a Kill

1985

A View to a Kill shares important genre DNA with Octopussy and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Spy genres✓ Directed by John Glen✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Shares cast including Roger Moore and Desmond Llewelyn

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77%

For Your Eyes Only

1981

For Your Eyes Only shares important genre DNA with Octopussy and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Thriller, Action, Spy genres✓ Directed by John Glen✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Shares cast including Roger Moore and Lois Maxwell

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69%

The Living Daylights

1987

The Living Daylights shares important genre DNA with Octopussy and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Thriller, Action, Spy genres✓ Directed by John Glen✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Shares cast including Desmond Llewelyn and Robert Brown

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69%

Licence to Kill

1989

Licence to Kill shares important genre DNA with Octopussy and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Action, Spy genres✓ Directed by John Glen✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Shares cast including Robert Brown and Desmond Llewelyn

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57%

Firefox

1982

Firefox shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Octopussy, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Spy genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Also stars Eugene Lipinski✓ Similar movie-night length

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50%

Swamp Thing

1982

Swamp Thing shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Octopussy, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Adventure, Action, Thriller genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Also stars Louis Jourdan

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49%

Aliens

1986

Aliens shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Adventure genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Very similar runtime

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48%

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi

1983

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Octopussy, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Adventure, Action genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Shares cast including Jeremy Bulloch and Dermot Crowley✓ Very similar runtime

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46%

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Adventure genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Similar movie-night length

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46%

Red Dawn

1984

Red Dawn shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Adventure genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Similar movie-night length

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46%

Runaway Train

1985

Runaway Train shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Adventure genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Similar movie-night length

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46%

Highlander

1986

Highlander shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Adventure, Thriller, Action genres✓ Both come from the 1980s✓ Similar movie-night length

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46%

Tomorrow Never Dies

1997

Tomorrow Never Dies shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Octopussy, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Action, Thriller, Spy genres✓ Shares cast including Desmond Llewelyn and Michael G. Wilson✓ Similar movie-night length

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45%

Jaws 3-D

1983

Jaws 3-D shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Adventure, Thriller, Action genres✓ Both come from the 1980s

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44%

Mad Max 2

1981

Mad Max 2 shares key genre characteristics with Octopussy and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Action, Adventure, Thriller genres✓ Both come from the 1980s

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44%

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