Genetic engineering movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant genetic engineering movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspenseful, suspense, psychotronic, futuristic and exciting films and TV shows about / with genetic engineering, genetics, danger, death, laboratory, mutation, survival, blood, supernatural and monster plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as genetic engineering: Species (1995), Womb (2010), Splice (2009), Errors of the Human Body (2012), Dark Angel (2000), Maattrraan (2012), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Soldier (1998), Brave New World (2020), ReGenesis (2004).

List of genetic engineering movies

 5.9
 91K
Species (1995)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from ...
Style: sexy, suspense, erotic, scary, sexual ...
Audience: boys' night, toddlers, adult
Plot: genetic engineering, cocoon, nudity, alien, deadly creature, monster, genetics, dna, femme fatale, interspecies sex, danger, cloning ...
Time: 90s, year 1995, jurassic, 20th century, year 1993
Place: los angeles, usa, santa monica california, utah
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 6.3
 16K
Womb (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Hungary, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A woman's consuming love forces her to bear the clone of her dead beloved. From his infancy to manhood, she faces the unavoidable complexities of her controversial decision.
Style: psychological, serious, touching, thought provoking, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: parents and children, couple relations, sex scene, mother son incest, nudity, boy, incest, moral dilemma, dealing with death, tragic love, genetic engineering, death ...
Time: year 2010, future, distant future, 21st century
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 5.8
 106K
Splice (2009)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, France, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops ...
Style: twist ending, psychological, sexy, suspense, erotic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: genetic engineering, genetics, monster, creature, supernatural, experiment gone awry, danger, cloning, laboratory, imaginary, dna, pregnant from rape ...
Time: year 2009, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: america, usa
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Errors of the Human Body (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Canadian scientist Dr Geoff Burton takes up a position at a new institute in wintry Dresden, Germany. His contribution to their most important project - a human regeneration gene-has the potential to make something miraculous out of a personal ...
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, bleak, captivating ...
Plot: genetic engineering, medical, genetics, body horror, deadly virus, confined, isolation, plague, human host, experimenting, workplace, obsession ...
Time: distant future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: germany
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 7.4
 36K
Dark Angel (2000)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Super soldier Max Guevera tries to live a normal life in post-apocalyptic Seattle while eluding capture by government agents from the covert biotech facility she escaped from as a child and searching for her genetically-enhanced brothers and sisters ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, stylized, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, pre-teens
Plot: female protagonist, secret government organization, super soldier, genetic engineering, strong female lead, tough girl, female martial artist, superhuman powers, cyberpunk, dystopia, double life, hidden identity ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s
Place: usa, seattle, washington d.c.
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 6.3
 8K
Maattrraan (2012)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Akilan and Vimalan are the conjoined twins of genetic scientist Ramachandran, whose company makes Energion, a dietary supplement that promises to make geniuses out of children. When Russian journalist Volga tells them that there is something fishy ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting
Plot: genetic engineering, siamese twins, life turned upside down, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, uncover truth, twins, danger, dishonesty, family relations, chase, death of brother ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, ussr, soviet union
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, China
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Several years after the demise of Jurassic World, a volcanic eruption threatens the remaining dinosaurs on the island of Isla Nublar. Claire Dearing, the former park manager and founder of the Dinosaur Protection Group, recruits Owen Grady to help ...
Style: surprise ending, perverse, exciting, gothic, saga ...
Audience: chick flick, kids, teens, adult
Plot: dinosaur, tyrannosaurus rex, jurassic park, genetic engineering, creature, eaten alive, animal attack, reptile, prehistoric creature, monster, clone, raptor ...
Time: jurassic, 2010s, prehistoric times, 21st century
Place: northern california, las vegas, san francisco
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 6.1
 62K
Soldier (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead. He soon interacts with a group of crash survivors ...
Style: futuristic, perverse, apocalyptic, entertaining, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: future war, space travel, genetic engineering, terminator, soldier, space, vigilante, one man army, alien, robot, military, post apocalyptic ...
Time: future, near future, year 1998, year 1996
Place: space western
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Brave New World (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 415 min.
TV show
Story: In a utopia whose perfection hinges upon control of monogamy and privacy, members of the collective begin to question the rules, putting their regimented society on a collision course with forbidden love and revolution.
Style: thought provoking, futuristic, surprise ending, apocalyptic, saga ...
Plot: distopia, utopia, satire, transhumanism, dystopia, forbidden love, conspiracy, totalitarianism, genetic engineering, brainwashing, social differences, propaganda ...
Time: future, near future
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 7.8
 4K
ReGenesis (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: ReGenesis is a Canadian television program produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons, revolves around the scientists of NorBAC, a fictional organization with a lab ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, bleak, medical drama
Plot: infection, epidemic, disease, virus, vaccine, bacteria, inventions and discoveries, heroes, plague, global effort, genetic engineering, terrorism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, usa, latin america, mexico
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 5.8
 5K
Mutant X (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Avi Arad, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. ...
Style: stylized, exciting, anime, fast, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: good versus evil, superhero, genetic engineering, mutant, experiment gone awry, heroic mission, save the world, supernatural, superhuman, superpower, undercover, rivalry ...
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Decoding Annie Parker (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The lives of a breast-cancer patient and a researcher who is trying to prove a genetic link to cancer intersect in a groundbreaking study.
Style: sincere, touching, realistic, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: genetics, coping, hopes, dysfunctional family, human spirit, optimism, inventions and discoveries, terminal illness, cancer, couples, genetic engineering, crumbling marriage ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 70s, 20th century, year 1950
Place: usa, toronto ontario canada
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 4.8
 27K
Godsend (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A couple agree to have their deceased son cloned under the supervision of an enigmatic doctor, but bizarre things start to happen years after his rebirth.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, tense, psychotronic ...
Plot: cloning, genetic engineering, experiment gone awry, doctor, school, adaptation, parents and children, death in the family, life is a bitch, family problems, dealing with death, coming of age ...
Time: year 2004, future
Place: canada
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 7.3
 2K
Junk Head (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: It is a real SF feature film used in stop motion technique
Style: surreal, anime, dark fantasy, futuristic, dark comedy ...
Plot: genetic mutation, monster, genetic engineering, mutation, creature, stop motion, robot, mutant, scientist, infertility, journey, dystopia ...
Time: future, distant future
Place: japan
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 5.6
 9K
Isolation (2005)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On a remote Irish farm, five people become unwilling participants in an experiment that goes nightmarishly wrong.
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, apocalyptic ...
Plot: farm, infection, creature feature, quarantine, experiment gone awry, creature, monster, escapades, race against time, danger, isolation, genetic engineering ...
Place: ireland, europe
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 7.1
 159K
Never Let Me Go (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boarding school. As they grow into adults, they must come to terms with the complexity and strength of their love for one another while also preparing for ...
Style: sad, melancholic, depressing, psychological, heartbreaking ...
Audience: teens, date night, girls' night, chick flick, adult ...
Plot: dystopia, boarding school, existentialism, distopia, childhood, cloning, sadness, friendship, transplant, couples, love story, love and romance ...
Time: year 1978, 2010s, 50s, year 2010, 70s ...
Place: england, europe
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 5.8
 10K
Little Joe (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Austria, UK, Germany, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A genetically engineered plant scatters its seeds and seems to cause uncanny changes on living creatures. The afflicted appear strange, as if they were replaced - especially for those, who are close to them. Or is it all just imagination? Thus ...
Style: suspense, psychological, exciting, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: dog, laboratory, botany, dog attack, teenage boy, pet dog, psychiatrist, genetic engineering, flowers, suicide attempt, female protagonist, mind control ...
Time: year 2019, 90s
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 5.9
 133K
The 6th Day (2000)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Futuristic action about a man who meets a clone of himself and stumbles into a grand conspiracy about clones taking over the world.
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, tech noir, suspense, exciting ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: cyberpunk, lookalikes, cloning, conspiracy, genetic engineering, one against many, dystopia, murder, danger, rivalry, clone, dishonesty ...
Time: future, year 2000, near future, 2010s, y2k ...
Place: argentina, patagonia
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Admiral James T. Kirk is feeling old; the prospect of accompanying his old ship the Enterprise on a two week cadet cruise is not making him feel any younger. But the training cruise becomes a life or death struggle when Khan escapes from years of ...
Style: epic, futuristic, action adventure, exciting, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: star trek, revenge, self sacrifice, midlife crisis, space opera, space station, planet, teleportation, trap, alien, birthday, space battle ...
Time: future, 23rd century, year 1982
Place: space western
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Forbidden World (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: In the distant future, a federation marshal arrives at a research lab on a remote planet where a genetic experiment has gotten loose and begins feeding on the dwindling scientific group.
Style: medical horror, suspenseful, serious, scary, erotic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: exploitation, mutant, cocoon, female scientist, monster attack, experiment gone awry, genetic engineering, creature feature, monster, laboratory, creature, babe scientist ...
Time: year 1982, 80s, future
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Red Cockroaches (2003)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Cuba
Duration: 82 min.
Story: First of a Trilogy: In a New York ravaged with acid rains, a man in his twenties meets a mysterious, yet familiar young woman who disrupts the banality of his day-to-day existence. Together, they will embark on a surreal journey with a devastating ...
Style: serious, surreal, suspenseful, atmospheric, futuristic ...
Plot: incest, sex with brother, brother sister sex, genetic engineering, mysterious character, self discovery, dystopian future, danger, society, life is a bitch, haunted by the past, chaos ...
Time: future
Place: cuba, new york, usa
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Warriors of Terra (2006)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A headstrong animal-rights activist group plans a raid on a bio-tech company to stop the cruelty. They...
Style: serious, scary, suspense, captivating
Plot: experiment gone awry, survival, genetic engineering, mutant, laboratory, supernatural, deadly creature, danger, confined, father daughter relationship, breaking and entering, youth ...
Time: 21st century
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Estab-Life: Great Escape (2022)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The distant future. After reaching its peak, Earth's population fell into decline. AI was developed to help preserve the species and manage the ecosystem; a grand experiment in human diversity. Through genetic engineering, a diverse array of ...
Style: anime, futuristic, captivating, entertaining, philosophical ...
Plot: artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, genetics, lifestyle, humanity, genetically altered, gene manipulation, genetic experiment, magical creature, survival, dystopia, social experiment ...
Time: future, distant future
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 5.9
 151K
Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Australia, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: On a remote former submarine refueling facility called Aquatica, a team of scientists are searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Susan McAlester genetically engineers three Mako sharks, intending to increase their brain capacity so ...
Style: suspenseful, entertaining, perverse, intense, natural horror ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot: shark, survival, shark attack, laboratory, creature feature, dangerous animal, killer shark, killer animal, genetic engineering, experiment gone awry, giant animal, monster ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place: los angeles, pacific ocean
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 7.7
 344K
Gattaca (1997)
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: futuristic, thought provoking, intellectual, neo noir, clever ...
Audience: teens
Plot: distopia, genetics, fighting the system, discrimination, dystopia, philosophy, society, paraplegic, eugenics, hopes, dystopian future, twists and turns ...
Time: future, near future, 20th century, 90s, 1900s ...
Place: detroit, riviera, french riviera
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: After seeking to live a normal life, Logan sets out to avenge the death of his girlfriend by undergoing the mutant Weapon X program and becoming Wolverine.
Style: sexy, intense, exciting, saga, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, manly, boys' night ...
Plot: superhero, mutant, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, avenger, destruction, x men, good versus evil, revenge, superpower, comic hero, immortality ...
Time: 2000s, year 2009, 20th century, future, 1840s ...
Place: new orleans, canada, usa, north america, las vegas ...
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 7.1
 281K
Alien: Romulus (2024)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Hungary, Australia, New Zealand, Canada
Duration: 119 min.
Story: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.
Style: futuristic, captivating, space horror, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: alien monster, spaceship, space station, trapped in space, survival horror, alien, space, extraterrestrial, galaxy, monster, pregnant woman, alien parasite ...
Time: future
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 4.5
 3K
Uninvited (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A sinister corporation loses control of a house cat infected with a genetically-engineered virus. The death-toll rises during the mutant feline's rampage, and eventually, it finds its way on board a ship of a criminal king-pin.
Style: independent film, natural horror, slasher, classic horror, absurd ...
Plot: creature feature, money, criminal, yacht, mutant animal, eye, american horror, cat, animal attack, genetic engineering, murder, female nudity ...
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 4.5
 34K
Species II (1998)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becoming a terrifying alien entity with one goal -- to procreate with human women! When countless women suffer gruesome deaths after bearing ...
Style: sexy, scary, rough, futuristic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: nudity, alien, deadly creature, evil alien, sex scene, quarantine, femme fatale, save the world, heroes, transformation, astronaut, dna ...
Time: 90s, year 1998, jurassic, 20th century
Place: washington d.c., los angeles, new york, manhattan new york city, pentagon
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Beauty and the Beast (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Detective Catherine Chandler is a smart, no-nonsense homicide detective. When she was a teenager, she witnessed the murder of her mother at the hands of two gunmen and herself was saved by someone – or something. Years have passed and while ...
Style: captivating, fairy tale, sentimental, touching, detective ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: beast, beauty and the beast, fall in love, superhuman powers, unlikely couple, opposites attract, female detective, impossible love, couples, love and romance, monster, experiment ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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