What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedThe Losers
Sylvain White · Film · 2010
If you loved The Losers, start with The Terminal List (David DiGilio, 2022) — a series on the same thread. Below: 4 books, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to The Losers across media.
If you enjoyed the high-stakes camaraderie of The Losers, you will appreciate these stories of tactical vengeance and calculated rebellion.
Books on the same thread
The Black Echo
Michael Connelly · Book · 2002
Explores: Veteran trauma, Institutional corruption, Moral ambiguity.
Much like the team in The Losers, Harry Bosch navigates institutional corruption and personal vendettas, forcing him to operate outside of standard procedures to achieve true justice.
The Cobra
Frederick Forsyth · Book · 2010
Shares 2 threads with The Losers: Revenge, Action Thriller.
Fans of The Losers who enjoy covert operations will appreciate this story of a ruthless operative given unlimited resources to dismantle powerful cartels through calculated, high-stakes tactical strikes.
The Maze Runner (Book 1)
James Dashner · Book · 2014
Explores: Survival, Memory Loss, Conspiracy.
If the survival-based teamwork in The Losers kept you engaged, you will enjoy watching these characters rely on their unique skills to escape a lethal, expertly constructed conspiracy.
The Closers
Michael Connelly · Book · 2005
Explores: Institutional Corruption, Redemption Arc, Unsolved Cold Cases.
Similar to the protagonists in The Losers, Harry Bosch thrives in the grey areas of law enforcement while tackling cold cases that require him to challenge institutional corruption.
Series on the same thread
The A-Team
Frank Lupo · Series · 1983
Shares a thread with The Losers: Underdog Story.
The Losers draws direct inspiration from this classic series, which features a wrongfully accused military unit using their specialized skills to fight for justice while on the run.
The Terminal List
David DiGilio · Series · 2022
Shares 3 threads with The Losers: Betrayal, Military Thriller, Conspiracy Thriller.
Those who loved the revenge-driven narrative of The Losers will find the same intensity in this story of a soldier hunting the conspirators who destroyed his entire unit.
Marvel's The Punisher
Steve Lightfoot · Series · 2017
Shares a thread with The Losers: Military Thriller.
This series mirrors the military-grade vengeance found in The Losers, following a former marine who is forced to navigate a deadly conspiracy while seeking retribution for his loss.
Lost
Jeffrey Lieber · Series · 2004
Explores: Survival, Secrets, Moral Ambiguity.
If the survival dynamics in The Losers resonated with you, you will appreciate how this group of strangers must forge a team to navigate a world of secrets.
Podcasts on the same thread
The Big Picture
Podcast
Explores: Hollywood, Awards Season, Film Criticism.
If you enjoyed the kinetic energy of The Losers, this podcast provides the expert film analysis and commentary that will deepen your appreciation for similar action-packed cinematic stories.
The Betrayal
Jenifer Singleton · Podcast · 2019
Just as the characters in The Losers are brought together by an unexpected betrayal, this dark comedy explores the fallout when four women discover a shared deception.
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Common questions
Is The Losers based on a true story?
The Losers is a fictional 2010 action movie directed by Sylvain White. The plot follows a team of elite commandos in the Bolivian jungle who are betrayed and presumed dead, leading them to partner with a mysterious operative named Aisha to seek revenge against their enemy.
What is the main plot of The Losers?
The Losers centers on an elite commando unit abandoned during a mission in the Bolivian jungle. After being betrayed and left for dead, the team members join forces with a mysterious operative named Aisha to track down the person responsible for the betrayal and settle the score.
Who directs the movie The Losers?
The 2010 action film The Losers is directed by Sylvain White. The movie depicts a group of elite commandos who are betrayed on a mission in the Bolivian jungle and subsequently team up with a mysterious operative named Aisha to hunt down their enemy.
What happens to the team in The Losers?
In The Losers, the team of elite commandos is betrayed while on a mission in the Bolivian jungle and left for dead. They survive the encounter and collaborate with a mysterious operative named Aisha to hunt down the individual who betrayed them and even the score.