Movies like I Am Legend
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I Am Legend (2007)
808K
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.
Style:
scary, intense, atmospheric, suspenseful, exciting, rough, action adventure, serious, suspense, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, manly, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, survival, apocalypse, loneliness, post apocalypse, virus, infected, isolation, supernatural, plague, end of the world, post apocalyptic, dog, secret hideout, quarantine, chaos, deadly virus, epidemic, danger, pandemic, experiment, lone hero, distopia, infection, deadly creature ...
Time:
future, year 2007, near future, distant future, year 2013, jurassic, 2000s ...
Place:
new york, america, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, vermont, united states of america
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Most similar movies to I Am Legend
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, apocalyptic, suspense and serious films with plots about apocalypse, epidemic, survival, danger, virus, post apocalypse and disaster mostly in Thriller, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like I Am Legend: World War Z (2013), The Book of Eli (2010), 28 Days Later (2002), The Road (2009), Resident Evil (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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715K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Malta
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is ...
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, scary, serious, tense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
zombie, virus, apocalypse, epidemic, zombie apocalypse, post apocalypse, deadly virus, survival, infected, end of the world, post apocalyptic, natural disaster ...
Time:
future, year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, jurassic ...
Place:
new jersey, new york, israel, philadelphia, seattle ...
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94%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
Style:
futuristic, serious, apocalyptic, twist ending, rough ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
survival, apocalypse, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, dystopian future, end of the world, desert, faith, religion, danger, dystopia, lone hero ...
Time:
future, year 2010, near future, 2010s, distant future ...
Place:
indiana, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
442K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, rough, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, virus, survival, apocalypse, epidemic, post apocalypse, infected, fear, zombie apocalypse, plague, end of the world, rage ...
Time:
year 2002, year 2000, year 2003, distant future, near future ...
Place:
london, britain, england, bolivia, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
253K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones, and, when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination is the ...
Style:
bleak, harsh, depressing, rough, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
survival, apocalypse, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, distopia, father son relationship, cannibalism, end of the world, dystopia, starvation, on the road, catastrophe ...
Time:
future, year 2009, near future, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place:
pittsburgh, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
287K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak. Alice and Rain ...
Style:
scary, suspense, atmospheric, splatter, bloody ...
Audience:
teens, manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
zombie, infected, virus, zombie apocalypse, artificial intelligence, monster, survival, bio weapon, woman with a gun, gory, experiment gone awry, apocalypse ...
Time:
future, 2000s, year 2002, near future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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TV series similar to The Walking Dead
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In this chilling sequel to 28 Days Later, the inhabitants of the British Isles appear to have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to ...
Style:
scary, tense, suspense, rough, atmospheric ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, virus, infected, survival, end of the world, zombie apocalypse, plague, deadly virus, post apocalypse, infection, chaos, gory ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, britain, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, dark, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
apocalypse, survival, post apocalypse, epidemic, starvation, ice age, distopia, dehumanization, danger, dystopia, cannibalism, survival horror ...
Time:
future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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Story:
Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, scary, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
zombie, survival, virus, post apocalypse, apocalypse, supernatural, pandemic, walking dead, zombie apocalypse, plague, undead, fear ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, america, atlanta georgia, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
47K
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
As a grisly virus rampages a city, a lone man stays locked inside his apartment, digitally cut off from seeking help and desperate to find a way out.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, disturbing, splatter ...
Plot:
zombie, survival, isolation, virus, infection, walking dead, epidemic, apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, zombie attack, deadly virus, infestation ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
seoul, south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
After years of increases in the greenhouse effect, havoc is wreaked globally in the form of catastrophic hurricanes, tornadoes, tidal waves, floods and the beginning of a new Ice Age. Paleoclimatologist, Jack Hall tries to warn the world while also ...
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, exciting, entertaining, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, end of the world, catastrophe, apocalypse, climate change, post apocalypse, environmental, climate, cataclysm, survival, stranded ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, future, 20th century, distant future ...
Place:
new york, los angeles, washington d.c., california, antarctic ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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TV series like The Last Ship
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted ...
Style:
scary, creepy, suspense, atmospheric, splatter ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, small town, winter, survival, gory, snow, monster, supernatural, zombie, sunrise, blood, creature ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
alaska, oceania, usa
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86%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA, Hungary, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.
Style:
scary, apocalyptic, suspense, suspenseful, retro ...
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, epidemic, post apocalyptic, zombie apocalypse, end of the world, wilderness, father daughter relationship, dystopia, virus, monster, survival ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into a thoughtless, flesh-eating monster. When a scientist and a teacher find a girl who seems to be immune to the fungus, they all begin a journey to save humanity.
Style:
dark, suspense, scary, suspenseful, bleak ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, pandemic, post apocalypse, infection, zombie apocalypse, end of the world, military, zombie child, children, undead, virus ...
Time:
future, year 2016
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After being infected in the wake of a violent pandemic and with only 48 hours to live, a father struggles to find a new home for his baby daughter.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, exciting, suspense, bleak ...
Plot:
zombie, pandemic, post apocalypse, survival, infection, father daughter relationship, boat, infected, baby, aborigine, danger, protection ...
Time:
near future, 2010s
Place:
australia, oceania, south australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
137K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, exciting, apocalyptic, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
epidemic, virus, plague, quarantine, disaster, bio weapon, monkey, medical, infection, disease, natural disaster, deadly virus ...
Time:
future, jurassic, 60s, year 1967, year 1995 ...
Place:
africa, utah, usa, northern california, washington d.c. ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Films like The Maze Runner
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death ...
Style:
scary, bleak, road movie, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, post apocalypse, vampire hunter, epidemic, survival, apocalypse, monster, religious fanaticism, infected, blood, coming of age, vengeance ...
Time:
future, distant future, 2010s
Place:
canada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore (Mark Wahlberg) and his wife (Zooey Deschanel) flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it ...
Style:
gloomy, serious, tense, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
virus, apocalypse, disaster, survival, end of the world, natural disaster, suicide, paranoia, catastrophe, chaos, graphic violence, plague ...
Time:
year 2008, 20th century, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place:
new york, philadelphia, boston, usa, france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly complete. His existence is ...
Style:
futuristic, mind bending, captivating, suspense, visually appealing ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, apocalypse, dystopian future, alien invasion, survival, space travel, space and aliens, catastrophe, danger, fate of humanity, alien encounter, resistance ...
Time:
future, year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, distant future ...
Place:
peru, seattle, new york, washington d.c., pentagon ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
315K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspense, bleak, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot:
epidemic, virus, deadly virus, pandemic, infection, infected, quarantine, survival, plague, disaster, medical, natural disaster ...
Time:
2010s, future, distant future, year 2000, year 2011 ...
Place:
minnesota, hong kong, san francisco, california, bay area ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
Style:
exciting, suspense, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, family outing, boys' night
Plot:
survival, memory loss, maze, apocalypse, teenager, distopia, trapped, fantasy world, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, dystopia, youth ...
Time:
future, year 2014, 2010s, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Films like World War Z
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the government.
Style:
exciting, captivating, romantic, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, kids, adult
Plot:
telekinesis, post apocalypse, teenager, good versus evil, superhuman powers, mind control, runaway teen, danger, friendship, super powers, love and romance, escape ...
Time:
near future
Place:
virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America.
Style:
exciting, suspense, apocalyptic, scary, psychological ...
Plot:
epidemic, post apocalypse, apocalypse, infection, survival, pandemic, survival horror, end of the world, survivor, zombie violence, violence, danger ...
Time:
2020s, future
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, scary, intense, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
virus, zombie, quarantine, found footage, infection, gory, plague, trapped, graphic violence, supernatural, rabies, pandemic ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Four friends fleeing a viral pandemic soon learn they are more dangerous than any virus.A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe and no one can be trusted. Four young attractive people race through the back ...
Style:
scary, road movie, suspenseful, psychological, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
virus, survival, infection, pandemic, post apocalyptic, road trip, end of the world, post apocalypse, biohazard, deadly virus, apocalypse, dystopia ...
Time:
distant future, 21st century
Place:
texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.
Style:
atmospheric, neo noir, depressing, bleak, spiritual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
apocalypse, distopia, dystopia, dystopian future, end of the world, chaos, redemption, heroic mission, pandemic, post apocalyptic, fertility, dying ...
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england, london, europe, washington state, seattle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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A Quiet Place similar movies
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tense, mockumentary, lovecraft ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, disaster, found footage, alien, giant monster, survival, survival horror, danger, destruction, fear, creature, chaos ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, september 11 2001, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
new york, bolivia, brooklyn new york city, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
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57%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Robert Neville, a doctor, due to an experimental vaccine, is the only survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. The plague caused by the war has killed everyone else except for a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people calling ...
Style:
futuristic, bleak, apocalyptic, intense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
plague, post apocalypse, survival, vampire, isolation, infection, post apocalyptic, virus, pandemic, dystopia, apocalypse, transformation ...
Time:
future, 70s, year 1971, near future, year 1975 ...
Place:
los angeles, usa, soviet union, china, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, intense, psychological ...
Plot:
alien, alien invasion, virus, epidemic, psychiatrist, survival, invasion, danger, save the world, infected, alien encounter, end of the world ...
Time:
year 2007, distant future
Place:
washington d.c., usa, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The story centers on two lone survivors of a bizarre accident that reduced most of the world's population to zombies. They take refuge in a vacant casino and fight a losing battle against the undead.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, rough, futuristic, scenic ...
Plot:
apocalypse, survival, supernatural, chaos, life is a bitch, danger, gambling, zombie, dystopian future, escapades, gory, casino ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, apocalyptic, futuristic, serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
alien invasion, apocalypse, end of the world, alien, invasion, virus, survival, post apocalypse, ufo, danger, obsessive quest, youth ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2016
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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