Movies like Involution
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Involution (2018)
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia, Germany
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In a future in which the earth has been sent out of control, affected by a cruel and inhuman mechanism that turns back Darwin's theory of Evolution, Hamming and Liv try to survive. It seems that nothing can stand in the way of their relationship, but every person gradually starts to feel animal instincts: uncontrolled aggression, protection of offspring, spontaneous sexual desire. When Liv disappears, Hamming has to make an important step – to face the world endangering his very own life in order to find her.
Style:
futuristic, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, captivating, suspense, bleak, dark, tense, brutal ...
Plot:
relationships, loss, survival, evolution, dystopia, post apocalyptic, civilization, humanity, end of civilization, human nature, against humanity, fate of humanity, violence, aggression, journey, alienation, survival horror, urban decay, ethical dilemma, love, wilderness, hopelessness, sexual desire, post apocalypse, grief ...
Time:
future, near future
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Most similar movies to Involution
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, captivating, suspenseful and bleak films with plots about survival, isolation, dystopia, post apocalyptic, post apocalypse, distopia and violence mostly in Drama, Thriller and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Involution: Territory 8 (2013), Mother/Android (2021), Meteor (2021), Supernova (2019), The Blackout (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Shortly after a chemical weapon explosion in the Nevada desert, two scientists find themselves confronting a sinister cover up, and a band of hostile survivors who are looking to escape the quarantined area known as Territory 8.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, dramatic ...
Plot:
quarantine, desert, chemical weapon, survival, survival horror, escape, post-apocalyptic future, adaptation, scientist, fight, struggle for survival, danger ...
Time:
future
Place:
nevada
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous journey to escape their country, which is caught in an unexpected war with artificial intelligence. Days away from the arrival of their first child, the couple must face No Man’s Land—a ...
Style:
dramatic, suspense, thought provoking, disturbing, futuristic ...
Plot:
robot, pregnant woman, post apocalypse, journey, apocalypse, couples, couple relations, female protagonist, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, survival, pregnancy, characters in danger ...
Time:
near future, future
Place:
korea
Similarity:
81%
357
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After a meteor collides into Earth, a lonely rancher and a lost young girl are on the run from vicious mercenaries.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, bleak, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
survival, meteorite, survival horror, struggle for survival, crash survivor, young woman, end of civilization, armageddon, chase, pursuit, isolation, post apocalyptic ...
Similarity:
78%
776
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Three men, one place and one event that will change the life of each one of them.
Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
social issues, villager, changing lives, social relations, social problems, society, village life, life is a bitch, lifestyle change, male protagonist, crisis, mature ...
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An expecting couple, a survival expert and four teenagers deal with a global blackout and the disintegration of society around them. In their plight for survival, they must endure the worst of human behavior.
Style:
suspense, apocalyptic, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
blackout, survival, apocalypse, post apocalypse, struggle for survival, solar eclipse, white trash, student, fight, eclipse, human nature, fear ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In a time of starvation, a survivalist lives off a small plot of land hidden deep in forest. When two women seeking food and shelter discover his farm, he finds his existence threatened.
Style:
harsh, tense, stylized, disturbing, futuristic ...
Plot:
survival, starvation, post apocalyptic, visceral, post apocalypse, wilderness, bow and arrow, depression, forest, woods, wound, bare breasts ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
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Story:
A series of murders take place in 16th-century Seville, where the plague has taken hold; a condemned man faces the Inquisition as he attempts to save the son of a friend by speaking out.
Style:
tense, bleak, psychological, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
dystopia, dystopian future, quarantine, pandemic, plague, dystopian society, death, distopia, society, dystopic future, danger, government conspiracy ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
66%
519
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A dystopian coming-of-age movie focused on three kids who find themselves in an abandoned amusement park, aiming to unite whoever remains. With dangers lurking around every corner, they will do whatever it takes to survive their hellish Neverland.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, dark, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
dystopia, distopia, coming of age, children, virus, post apocalyptic, survival, dystopian society, battles, post-apocalyptic future, fate of humanity, deadly virus ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
65%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The year is 2013. After a world-wide economic collapse in 2009, the entire middle-class is wiped out, leaving only high-class and low-class. The high-class rich reside in a place called Parkland. Parkland is surrounded by high walls so they would be ...
Style:
detective, dark, suspenseful, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
dystopia, organ trafficking, social commentary, investigation, ethical dilemma, corporate greed, desperation, class struggle, corruption, conspiracy, urban decay, walled city ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Kessler's lab was created to run drug trials to determine what went wrong with a once popular mood stabilizing drug. Dr. Martin Kessler cloned his own daughter, who died from the drug. Once with ten test subjects, he and Dr Josephine Vanderhill ...
Style:
tension, suspense, intense, medical drama, emotional ...
Plot:
experiment gone awry, cloning, experimental drug, human experiment, ethical dilemma, laboratory, claustrophobia, humanity, confrontation, identity, survival, guilt ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former marine awakens to an apocalyptic sight outside of his window and barricades himself from evil creatures that surround his apartment door and terrorize the city.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
survival, demon, apartment building, fantasy world, fight, monster, post apocalypse, survival horror, isolation, claustrophobia, post apocalyptic, home invasion ...
Similarity:
59%
2K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Turkey, Germany, France, Sweden, Qatar
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
The global corporations have established cities and agricultural zones in areas where the climate is relatively good. These cities are populated by the elites, while the immigrant masses struggle with hunger and epidemics. For unknown reasons, the ...
Style:
captivating, tense, futuristic, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, scientist, vestiges of humanity, wasteland, struggle for survival, life is a bitch, problem, fate of humanity, ecological disaster, farming, humanity, survival ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The company soldier Hannah and the scientists Gavin and Dimitri are researching an algae project on board the Rubikon space station, which is supposed to permanently supply humanity with oxygen and food. But suddenly the earth disappears below them ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, futuristic, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
space station, planet, apocalypse, space, space shuttle, save the world, rescue mission, moral dilemma, struggle for survival, humanity, human in outer space, fate of humanity ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The exciting story of Sam, a broken man who after the world ends from a massive Meteor shower and the death of his son, is forced to survive underground. He and his trusted friend Troy along with a young female Rose, are thrust on a journey that ...
Style:
tense, captivating, dark, bleak
Plot:
survival, friendship, mutant, apocalypse, post apocalypse, dystopia, post apocalyptic, battles, struggle for survival, meteor shower, loss, underground ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young woman lives, hidden in plain sight in a ruined Hong Kong building after a tsunami destroyed the city - A castaway on a concrete island. Her concealed existence is changed forever when a small child literally floats into her life.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspense, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot:
survival, responsibility, motherhood, tsunami, female protagonist, recluse, disaster, guardian, isolation, life is a bitch, child custody, catastrophe ...
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
56%
223
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
In 2030, AI is everywhere including the medical field, finance and security. Artificial intelligence has become essential in people's lives. They have come to completely trust AI, but artificial intelligence becomes out of control and it causes ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, relationships, flash forward, chaos, technology, ethical dilemma, dystopia, catastrophe, investigation, panic, moral ambiguity, hacking ...
Time:
near future
Place:
tokyo, japan
Similarity:
55%
584
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After a cataclysmic event, five strangers sealed inside an emergency shelter with all the comforts of home must learn to cope with their situation and with each other.
Style:
suspenseful, dramatic, bleak, serious, tension ...
Plot:
survival, disaster, trapped, post apocalypse, apocalypse, post apocalyptic, distopia, nuclear holocaust, survival horror, isolation, confined space, bunker ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Following a worldwide event known as The Reset, humanity rebuilds a society with aging mechanics where gleaming technology once stood. Surveillance now the status quo, society is slowly putting its shattered pieces back together under a watchful ...
Style:
tense, independent film, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, computer, hacker, dystopia, secret, investigation, puzzle, computer hacker, post apocalyptic, conspiracy, code breaking, claustrophobia ...
Time:
near future, 2010s, 80s
Similarity:
54%
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699
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In the radiation-infected aftermath of World War III, one man's desperate attempt to find his wife in the wastelands that were once the United States inspires his fellow survivors to fight for humanity. The bomb has dropped, and in the blink of ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, apocalyptic, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
apocalypse, survival, missing person, danger, chaos, society, escapades, life is a bitch, post apocalypse, plague, journey, violence ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Belgium, Estonia, Serbia, Sweden
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An otherworldly journey through a Europe in decline - a collection of darkly humorous, fantasy tales about ill-fated characters and doomed fortune.
Style:
surreal, suspense, anthology, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
surrealism, post apocalypse, multiple storylines, life is a bitch, magic realism, absurdism, unsettling, moral ambiguity, fatalism, desperation, isolation, urban decay ...
Place:
europe
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
It is the last days and the Forever Winter has begun. Surviving in the deep woods, 15-year-old Lizzy is no longer a child but has been hardened by her experiences in a world that's quickly going to hell.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological, dark, captivating ...
Plot:
struggle for survival, survival, post apocalyptic, abduction, kidnapping, child abduction, end of the world, life is a bitch, kidnapped, apocalypse, child kidnapping, post apocalypse ...
Similarity:
52%
13K
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:
suspense, suspenseful, ambiguous ending, dark, apocalyptic ...
Plot:
isolation, bunker, science, humanity, freezing, distopia, dystopia, disaster, post apocalypse, contamination, apocalypse, trapped ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A man wakes up inside a room to discover he's a prisoner sent into space to form Earth's first colony, and worse - his cell mate Alana is hell bent on destroying everything.
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
prisoner, survival, stranded, couples, escapades, male protagonist, struggle for survival, youth, near death experience, isolation, space station, danger ...
Time:
future
Place:
europe
Similarity:
52%
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546
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A mother fights to save her ailing daughter after a global pandemic worse than any seen before ravaged the planet, leaving resources so scarce you must pay for them with your life.
Style:
tense, dramatic, captivating, harsh, suspenseful ...
Plot:
survival, mother daughter relationship, distopia, daughter, dystopia, post apocalyptic, illness, female protagonist, mother and daughter, parents and children, mother, fight ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A group of heroes assembled by the eccentric billionaire goes into closed Perimeter full of abnormal activity which is inexplicable in terms of science. This journey will change all members of the group and reverse their notion of reality.
Style:
serious, entertaining, suspenseful, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
travel, brothers, riddles and clues, brother, two brothers, time jump, time travel, time, brother brother relationship, time warp, time traveler, puzzle ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, Nepal
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
In 2008, a band of young Islamic militants from Pakistan lands in Mumbai, their primary target, the iconic Taj Mahal hotel. With Indian forces unable to regain control, for 4 days the guests must battle to survive as the terrorists seek to drive ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
terrorism, siege, survival, war on terror, terrorist attack, islamic terrorism, hotel, terrorist, terrorist bombing, threat, struggle for survival, crisis ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
mumbai india, india
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Hope, a researcher who studies infectious diseases, the struggle for survival in a world where a deadly virus but decimated the population .
Style:
suspenseful, tense, bleak, intense, grim ...
Plot:
post apocalyptic, virus outbreak, infection, pandemic, survival, dystopia, quarantine, biohazard, medical research, isolation, contamination, claustrophobia ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After taking a new form of ecstasy, a psychopath goes through a mind bending trip causing him to feel and question his morality for the first time.
Style:
mind bending, psychological thriller, psychological, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
drug trip, psychopath, self discovery, drug, drug use, self awareness, drug abuse, junkie, mentally unstable, character study, ecstasy, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
50%
31
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In a near future, after a global war has destroyed civilization, pirate gangs attack and loot surviving people.
Style:
tense, captivating, serious, exciting, dark ...
Plot:
survival, father son relationship, pirate, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, danger, intruder, end of the world, family bonds, protection, isolation, dystopia ...
Time:
future, near future
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
In the wake of the end of the world, a family of four desperately tries to survive. Their goal: escaping the city and traveling to the rural community they once called home. The constant threat of a violent death forcing them to stay as far away ...
Style:
tense, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, dark ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, apocalypse, survival, family in danger, life is a bitch, on the run, woods, chaos, gory, disease, virus, dystopia ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Similarity:
48%
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