Movies like Astronaut: The Last Push
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Astronaut: The Last Push (2012)
2K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a tragic accident cuts short the first manned mission to explore life on the moons of Jupiter, Michael Forrest must make the 3 year journey home to Earth in pure solitude
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, serious, philosophical, contemplative, independent film
Plot:
space travel, accident, isolation, confined, solitude, mission gone awry, space exploration, loneliness, heroes, male protagonist, human in outer space, extraterrestrial life, spirituality, astronaut, lonely, found footage, spacecraft, space and aliens, solitary, asteroids and comets, journey, outer space, space
Time:
2010s, future
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Most similar movies to Astronaut: The Last Push
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, captivating, serious and futuristic films with plots about space travel, outer space, space, spacecraft, isolation, astronaut and survival mostly in Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Astronaut: The Last Push: Moon (2009), Passengers (2016), Love (2011), Gravity (2013), Stranded (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
392K
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, philosophical, suspense, futuristic, clever ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
isolation, moon, loneliness, space travel, outer space, astronaut, space, twists and turns, solitude, space and aliens, human clone, cloning ...
Time:
future, year 2009, 2010s, near future, y2k ...
Place:
hawaii, mexico
Similarity:
100%
491K
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Hong Kong
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, scenic, thought provoking, visually stunning ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
space travel, outer space, isolation, survival, love story, space program, trapped in space, love, loneliness, space station, malfunction, spaceship ...
Time:
future, year 2016, 2010s
Place:
america, los angeles, space western
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Genre: Drama, Music, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After losing contact with Earth, Astronaut Lee Miller becomes stranded in orbit alone aboard the International Space Station. As time passes and life support systems dwindle, Lee battles to maintain his sanity - and simply stay alive. His world is a ...
Style:
futuristic, thought provoking, psychological, mind bending, surreal ...
Plot:
isolation, trapped in space, astronaut, space travel, stranded, space, space and aliens, space station, losing-it hero, loneliness, journal, survival ...
Time:
future, 2030s, 2040s, 2010s, 1860s
Similarity:
38%
895K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
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:
suspense, atmospheric, suspenseful, scenic, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, adult
Plot:
isolation, survival, space travel, astronaut, outer space, sole survivor, space station, space, disaster, life & death, survivor, spacecraft ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
persia, seattle, los angeles, houston texas
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A team of astronauts on the first mission to Mars crashes onto the surface, losing contact with Earth. With no other recourse, and help millions of miles away, the crew is forced to make desperate choices in order to stay alive. Will they be able to ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, cyber, hispanic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spaceship crash, space travel, survival, space and aliens, astronaut, heroic mission, alien encounter, rescue, danger, mars, space exploration, rescue team ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
27%
604
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two scientists are selected to travel across the universe to the source of a distant transmission and potential life.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, existential, psychological ...
Plot:
space exploration, travel, scientist, universe, space travel, space, space mission, space program, space adventure, science, space shuttle, spacecraft ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
26%
427
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In the year 2050, Dr. Ada Gray and her fellow astronauts aboard The Udo fight for survival after an accident leaves them stranded in deep space.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, captivating, bleak, exciting ...
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, trapped in space, survival horror, danger, space, fear, astronaut, outer space, human in outer space, sole survivor, deep space ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Set in 2019, The Beyond chronicles the groundbreaking mission which sent astronauts - modified with advanced robotics, through a newly discovered wormhole known as the Void. When the mission returns unexpectedly, the space agency races to discover ...
Style:
cerebral, futuristic, enigmatic, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
space exploration, found footage, first contact, alien invasion, spacecraft, trapped in space, robot, human in outer space, advanced technology, hi-tech, discovery, space program ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When a scientist and a pilot volunteer for a high profile space mission they are told their goal will be to do what no one has ever done before to find the end of the universe. After 13 years in space the ship crashes through the end of the known ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, philosophical, mind bending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
space, space exploration, spacecraft, trapped in space, scientist, mission, universe, space travel, outer space, astronaut, exploration, problem ...
Time:
future, near future
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon.
Style:
cerebral, suspense, suspenseful, philosophical, lovecraft ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
space travel, found footage, astronaut, space exploration, outer space, space, spacecraft, distant planet, alien, survival, spacewalk, moon ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 1972, 1950s, 50s ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In a future Earth barren of all flora and fauna, the planet's ecosystems exist only in large pods attached to spacecraft. When word comes in that the pods are to be jettisoned into space and destroyed so that the spacecraft can be reused for ...
Style:
philosophical, visually stunning, futuristic, apocalyptic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
robot, dystopia, space travel, space opera, distopia, space and aliens, spaceship, post apocalypse, spacecraft, dystopian future, artificial intelligence, isolation ...
Time:
future, year 1972
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An alien similar to Ra appears out of the Stargate, killing five soldiers and kidnapping another, a year after the original Stargate mission. A new team is assembled, including some old members, and they go in search of the missing soldier in order ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, futuristic
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space travel, stargate, egyptian mythology, space and aliens, danger, escapades, space opera, heroes, imaginary, confined, cosmic horror, star wars ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun ...
Style:
epic, suspense, tense, educational
Plot:
outer space, space, deep space, space adventure, problem solving, save the planet, spacecraft, thoughtful, survival, isolation, amnesia, sacrifice ...
Time:
near future, future, 21st century
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After a series of unexpected UFO crash landings on the planet Earth, a large portion of life slowly and mysteriously went extinct. We follow a man that struggles for survival, as he gathers items needed for the impending winter. Outside of personal ...
Style:
bleak, existential, atmospheric, contemplative, melancholic ...
Plot:
survival, winter, post apocalyptic, sole survivor, desolation, isolation, slow burn, minimalism, post apocalypse, very little dialogue, loneliness, end of the world ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
23%
21K
Genre: Drama, 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, philosophical, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
space travel, outer space, isolation, spacecraft, space and aliens, dystopia, twists and turns, post apocalypse, uncover truth, danger, dystopian future, parallel world ...
Time:
future, 23rd century, near future
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
Space Island One is a British/German science fiction television series that ran for 26 episodes beginning in 1998. A co-production between the UK's Sky One channel and the German Vox channel, it starred Judy Loe as Kathryn McTiernan, the ...
Style:
philosophical, futuristic, serious, exciting, moody
Plot:
space station, realism, moral ambiguity, claustrophobia, isolation, bureaucracy, political intrigue, space opera, astronaut, space, outer space, escapades ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council decide to send American astronaut Glenn Ross and British ...
Style:
exciting, serious, offbeat, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
space travel, space, space exploration, outer space, parallel universe, planet, space opera, loner, giant monster, dystopia, unhappy ending, spaceship ...
Time:
year 1969, future, 20th century, year 1987, 80s ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Set against the backdrop of a post-Apocalypse Earth, Population 2 is about a relationship that ends in tragedy forcing a woman to struggle in the aftermath.
Style:
captivating, serious, dramatic, suspenseful, reflective ...
Plot:
post-apocalyptic future, apocalypse, distopia, past life, post apocalypse, climate change, solitude, grief, isolation, ruins, loneliness, loss ...
Time:
future
Place:
portland oregon
Similarity:
22%
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436
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Four astronauts have to stay 1000 days in a space station around Earth in order to prove that a trip to Europa, one of Jupiter's moon, is possible. The experience goes well until something happens on earth.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
astronaut, space station, isolation, space mission, space exploration, human in outer space, space program, cosmonaut, spacecraft, mission, confined space, claustrophobia ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A woman inexplicably finds herself cut off from all human contact when an invisible, unyielding wall suddenly surrounds the countryside. Accompanied by her loyal dog Lynx, she becomes immersed in a world untouched by civilization and ruled by the ...
Style:
psychological, sexy, surreal, atmospheric, philosophical ...
Plot:
nature, isolation, solitude, wilderness survival, survival, dog, forest, human animal relationship, diary, human nature, introspection, mountain ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
alps, germany, austria
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The film is made up of futuristic, high concept stories about artificial intelligence. Whether it's love found in time of over-population or exploration of the unknown and space-travel, "A.I. Tales" has a bit of something for every ...
Style:
futuristic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, space travel, multiple storylines, space exploration, struggle for survival, survival, moral dilemma, outer space, technology, exploration, transhumanism, androids ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
21%
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:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
trapped in space, astronaut, hopes, survival, distant planet, isolation, nasa, trapped, human spirit, escapades, danger, peril ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
21%
997K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, 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, clever, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night
Plot:
survival, mars, astronaut, stranded, space travel, nasa, isolation, science, outer space, struggle for survival, space, loneliness ...
Time:
year 2015, 2030s, year 2016, near future, future ...
Place:
china, london, houston texas, pasadena california, beijing china ...
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, UK, Germany
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Defying Gravity is a multi-nationally produced space travel television science fiction drama series which first aired on August 2, 2009 on ABC and CTV and was canceled in the autumn of 2009. Set in the year 2052, the series follows eight astronauts ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, stylized, philosophical, mind bending ...
Plot:
space and aliens, space travel, space exploration, space mission, survival, outer space, friends, couple relations, danger, space opera, spacecraft, female astronaut ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A sci-fi drama about a man struggling to find his wife, who he abandoned six years ago, before their visa to emmigrate to an off-world colony expires.
Style:
futuristic, exciting, suspense, intense, serious ...
Plot:
dystopic future, space travel, colony, post apocalypse, fate of humanity, redemption, danger, survival, husband wife relationship, surrealism, human existence, escapades ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a distant future New York medical student Driscoll Rampart accomplishes his internship at Rusta, a rural planet that doesn't revolve around its axis and therefore is divided into contrasting halves of eternal day vs. eternal night. One is a ...
Style:
serious, futuristic, offbeat
Plot:
medical, space opera, medical student, planet, distopia, danger, society, space and aliens, imaginary, misfit, supernatural ability, doctors and patients ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
20%
685
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
As a result of a chain of tragic accidents on a distant planet, the cosmonaut Chapayev is left alone. His life is in constant danger. Something inexplicable, which he came into contact with, will forever change his life. From now on, he will be lost ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, realistic, bleak ...
Plot:
mars, astronaut, cosmos, human in outer space, space and aliens, space exploration, trapped in space, cosmonaut, deep space, space program, spacewalk, television ...
Place:
soviet union
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of the latest week on the earth before the announce of the landing of an extraterrestrial society on earth seen by the eyes of a misogynist man with only the desire solitude and routine.
Style:
serious, psychological, bleak, captivating, deep ...
Plot:
solitude, alien encounter, benign alien, life turned upside down, disorder, misogynist, extraterrestrial, danger, society, post apocalyptic, superhero, flying saucer ...
Place:
europe, italy
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Maybe the 1960s, maybe the future. Seven astronauts wake up in a spaceship, not knowing where they have come from nor where they are heading. As the ship operates by itself, they have ample time to meditate, rather scientifically, on matter, life ...
Style:
contemplative, humorous, semi serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
spacecraft, space and aliens, space travel, confined, isolation, cause and meaning, satire, universe, dancing, scientist, multiverse, cosmology ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
La Possibilité d'une île is a 2008 film directed by Michel Houellebecq, loosely based on his 2005 novel The Possibility of an Island.
Style:
existential, melancholic, contemplative, philosophical, art house ...
Plot:
cloning, clone, human clone, identity, identity crisis, isolation, alienation, loneliness, dystopia, existential crisis, adaptation, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Place:
belgium
Similarity:
20%
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