Movies like Passengers
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Passengers (2016)
348K

Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.
Style:
futuristic, romantic, surprise ending, scenic, cerebral, visually appealing, suspense, intense, thought provoking, bad ending ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
outer space, love story, space station, isolation, space travel, spacecraft, survival, loneliness, trapped in space, passenger, destiny, moral dilemma, dating, adventure, stranded, malfunction, space program, rescue, love, surveillance, redemption, self sacrifice, lie, gravity, asteroid ...
Time:
future
Most similar movies to Passengers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out futuristic, suspenseful, suspense and visually appealing films with plots about outer space, space travel, dialogue, catastrophe, first contact, survival and science mostly in Sci-Fi, Thriller and Drama genres. Some movies like Passengers: The Martian (2015), Oblivion (2013), Ad Astra (2019), Gravity (2013), Interstellar (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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756K

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Hungary, Jordan
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw ...
Style:
futuristic, biting, suspenseful, disturbing, clever ...
Plot:
survival, space travel, mars, isolation, nasa, stranded, astronaut, trapped in space, alone, space and aliens, human spirit, loneliness ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
houston texas, china, london, pasadena california, beijing china
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
484K

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:
mind bending, twists and turns, visually appealing, cerebral, futuristic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, future dystopia, apocalypse, dystopic future, space and aliens, alien encounter, space travel, catastrophe, disorder, survival, resistance, mysterious character ...
Time:
future
Place:
new york, washington d.c., empire state building manhattan new york city, pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
97%
196K

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China, USA, Brazil
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
An astronaut travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. He uncovers secrets which challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos.
Style:
futuristic, touching, exciting, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
outer space, astronaut, father son relationship, space exploration, space mission, trapped in space, moon, solar system, spacecraft, mars, expedition, space station ...
Time:
near future, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
766K

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Mexico
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The Shuttle is destroyed, leaving ...
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, tense, suspense, scenic ...
Plot:
survival, isolation, outer space, space station, spacecraft, space travel, astronaut, catastrophe, trapped in space, survivor, near death experience, sole survivor ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, future
Place:
houston texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Movie in collections
1.5M

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 169 min.
Story:
Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
Style:
mind bending, futuristic, atmospheric, thought provoking, cerebral ...
Plot:
outer space, space travel, time travel, spacecraft, end of the world, expedition, time paradox, black hole, heroic mission, parallel world, space exploration, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
future, 21st century, near future
Place:
colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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206K

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
Style:
apocalyptic, scary, suspense, tragic ending, suspenseful ...
Plot:
space station, alien life-form, survival horror, mars, space travel, astronaut, monster, lovecraftian, trapped in space, twists & turns, tentacle, research ...
Time:
near future, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
567K

Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, scary, atmospheric, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
survival, space and aliens, androids, alien encounter, fantasy world, spacecraft, space travel, mysterious planet, distant planet, expedition, danger, hi-tech ...
Time:
future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
28K

Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Indonesia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A futuristic love story set in a world where emotions have been eradicated.
Style:
futuristic, artsy, intense, intellectual, complex ...
Plot:
utopia, dystopic future, infected, love, depression, society, relationships, apocalypse, outer space, loneliness, lie, medication ...
Time:
future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Movie in collections
143K

Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not alone – and the reality of their situation is more ...
Style:
futuristic, scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space travel, outer space, isolation, spacecraft, survival, space and aliens, mutant, danger, memory loss, mission, post apocalypse, fear ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
233K

Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last ...
Style:
futuristic, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
space travel, outer space, save the world, spacecraft, sun, danger, expedition, self sacrifice, astronaut, heroic mission, earth, bomb ...
Time:
future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Captain William Stanaforth is on a one-way solo mission to take the first steps in colonising Mars. Like all pioneers throughout history, Stanaforth will face insurmountable odds and life and death decisions as he rockets bravely through space.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space travel, mars, spacecraft, isolation, astronaut, near death experience, nasa, space mission, outer space, trapped in space, human spirit, survival ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
334K

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer and assistant, GERTY. When he has an accident ...
Style:
psychological, bleak, futuristic, twists and turns, contemplative ...
Plot:
outer space, isolation, loneliness, spacecraft, cloning, dystopic future, clones, space and aliens, moon, astronaut, space travel, accident ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%

Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, cerebral, suspense ...
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, outer space, survival, found footage, astronaut, danger, lovecraftian, distant planet, inventions and discoveries, landing, alien ...
Time:
future, contemporary, 21st century, year 1972, 1950s ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
159K

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the year 2047 a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the long lost starship "Event Horizon". The ship disappeared mysteriously 7 years before on its maiden voyage and with its return comes even more mystery as the ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, futuristic, bleak, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space travel, nightmare, lovecraftian, outer space, space station, insanity, hallucination, trapped in space, danger, space and aliens, supernatural, survival ...
Time:
future, 21st century, 2040s
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
418K

Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes (Jodie Foster), a hard line government ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, bleak, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
future dystopia, cyberpunk, space station, cyborgs, distopia, class conflict, outer space, politics, race against time, radiation, society, dystopic future ...
Time:
future, 22nd century
Place:
los angeles, usa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father.
Style:
romantic, futuristic, light, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
teenage love, adventure, love story, mars, astronaut, space colony, scientist, travel, teenager, search for father, fish out of water, outer space ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
usa, las vegas, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%

Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.
Style:
serious, atmospheric, stylized, suspenseful, sentimental ...
Plot:
space travel, mars, spacecraft, adventure, mysterious planet, space station, alien encounter, astronaut, outer space, escapades, alien, trapped in space ...
Time:
future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to ...
Style:
futuristic, semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
spacecraft, space travel, outer space, space and aliens, adventure, space wars, good versus evil, team, self sacrifice, teamwork, heroic mission, mission ...
Time:
future, 23rd century
Place:
london, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Movie in collections
497K

Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In 2035, where robots are common-place and abide by the three laws of robotics, a techno-phobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, twists and turns, suspenseful, cerebral ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robot, future dystopia, androids and robots, artificial intelligence, technology gone awry, a.i., hi-tech, man versus machine, cyborgs, imaginary, danger, murder ...
Time:
future, 2030s, 21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
10K

Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
4 would be astronauts spend 400 days in a land locked space simulator to test the psychological effects of deep space travel but, when something goes terribly wrong and they are forced to leave the simulation, they discover that everything on earth ...
Style:
psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, suspense, harsh ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
astronaut, experiment, simulation, spacecraft, trapped in space, insanity, space travel, catastrophe, survival, isolation, end of the world, nasa ...
Place:
new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Twelve extremely talented men and women have been chosen to be part of the Phaeton mission, a 10-year trek to explore a distant planetary system. In order to endure the stress of being confined to their high-tech vessel, the crew passes the time ...
Style:
atmospheric, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spacecraft, outer space, survival, virtual reality, save the world, danger, escape from reality, imaginary, trapped in space, crew, murder, fictional reality show ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
79K

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.
Style:
futuristic, psychological, surreal, mind bending, enigmatic ...
Plot:
space station, outer space, space travel, astronaut, mysterious planet, spacecraft, space and aliens, hallucination, back from the dead, mystery, paranormal activity, obsession ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%

Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a "Victor's ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
female protagonist, future dystopia, survival, competition, young heroes, rebellion, warrior, contests and competitions, distopia, danger, mentor, resistance ...
Time:
future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Movie in collections
280K

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is ...
Style:
thought provoking, futuristic, twists and turns, intellectual, psychological ...
Plot:
distopia, fighting the system, future dystopia, discrimination, neo noir, genetics, paraplegic, philosophy, eugenics, society, heart disease, space travel ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
riviera, detroit, french riviera
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
12K

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the near future, breathable air is nonexistent. Virtually all of humanity has disappeared, and those chosen to reestablish society reside in a controlled state of suspended animation. Two engineers tasked with guarding the last hope for mankind ...
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, suspense, dark, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
bunker, isolation, survival, distopia, apocalypse, humanity, contamination, science, freezing, laboratory, save the world, alternate reality ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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590K

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
Style:
intellectual, twist ending, cerebral, enigmatic, philosophical ...
Plot:
first contact, alien, spacecraft, alien race, female protagonist, ufo, loss, scientist, destiny, alien creature, science, time ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
pakistan, russia, montana, china, venezuela ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
17K

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, suspense, exciting, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, outer space, space and aliens, survival, rescue, danger, heroic mission, race against time, adventure, imaginary, save the world, ship ...
Time:
future, 22nd century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to earth only to find their rockets wont fire. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, exciting, futuristic ...
Plot:
nasa, space travel, rescue, astronaut, spacewalk, race against time, outer space, escapades, danger, isolation, survival, confined ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s, future
Place:
usa, antarctica
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%

Genre: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claims all the glory, he disobeys orders to ...
Style:
tense, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
space travel, mars, mysterious planet, outer space, astronaut, space and aliens, danger, zombie, expedition, spacecraft, distant planet, survival ...
Time:
future, 21st century, 2040s, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
19K

Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The story of CARGO takes place on rusty space-freighter KASSANDRA on its way to Station 42. The young medic LAURA is the only one awake on board while the rest of the crew lies frozen in hibernation sleep. In 4 months will Laura's shift be over.
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, suspense, twists and turns, tense ...
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, outer space, teleportation, isolation, danger, uncover truth, space and aliens, space colony, parallel world, escapades, cargo ship ...
Time:
future, 23rd century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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