Genetics movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant genetics movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, suspenseful, visually appealing, thought provoking, weird and psychotronic films and TV shows about / with genetics, death, dialogue, storytelling, catastrophe, chase, murder, danger, first contact and destiny plots mostly in Sci-Fi, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
genetics movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as genetics: Gattaca (1997), Splice (2009), Biohackers (2020), I Origins (2014), Species (1995), Errors of the Human Body (2012), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), Morgan (2016), Immortal (2004), The Island (2005).

List of genetics movies

 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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The Reconstruction of William Zero (2014)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A geneticist wakes up from an accident with only fragments of his memory is forced to relearn who he is via his twin brother. But as he digs deeper, he discovers he might not be who he thought at all.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, enigmatic, captivating ...
Plot: genetics, accident, twins, memory loss, secret past, existentialism, memory lapse, amnesiac, amnesia, brother brother relationship, mysterious past, brothers ...
Time: 2010s, near future
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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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 6.8
 12K
Biohackers (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Mia goes to medical school to get close to a professor she suspects had a hand in her past family tragedy and gets tangled in the world of biohacking.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, intense, suspense, tense ...
Plot: genetics, biologist, secret experiment, vengeance, revenge, university, female professor, female student, medical student, genetic engineering, student, experimental technology ...
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 7.3
 140K
I Origins (2014)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: I Origins follows a molecular biologist studying the evolution of the human eye. He finds his work permeating his life after a brief encounter with an exotic young woman who slips away from him. As his research continues years later with his lab ...
Style: thought provoking, mind bending, spiritual, philosophical, enigmatic ...
Plot: reincarnation, eye, metaphysics, genetics, buddhism, religion, atheism, death, spirituality, love story, sex scene, elevator ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 90s, year 1998, year 2005 ...
Place: india, usa, new york, asia, delhi ...
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 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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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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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA with horrific results.
Style: scary, medical horror, suspenseful, cult classic, mind bending ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: mad scientist, genetics, mutant, island, survival, chaos and mayhem, experiment gone awry, mutation, dangerous animal, stranded, brutality, experiment ...
Time: 90s, year 2010, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place: fictional island, indonesia, pacific ocean
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 5.9
 49K
Morgan (2016)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A corporate risk-management consultant must determine whether or not to terminate an artificial being's life that was made in a laboratory environment.
Style: suspense, surprise ending, clever, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: twists and turns, genetics, violence, moral dilemma, female robot, cloning, artificial intelligence, secret laboratory, chase, humanoid, mentor, robot ...
Time: future, year 2016, near future
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 5.9
 22K
Immortal (2004)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: New York City in the year 2095 where genetically altered humans live side by side with unaltered men and women.
Style: surreal, futuristic, serious, suspenseful, absurd ...
Plot: cyberpunk, genetics, mythology, fantasy world, cyborgs, ancient egypt, parallel universe, dystopian future, transformation, society, dystopia, androids ...
Time: future, year 2004
Place: new york, usa
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 6.8
 340K
The Island (2005)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, psychological, suspense, action packed ...
Audience: teens, manly, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: distopia, conspiracy, cloning, escape, clone, dystopian future, dystopia, isolation, fugitives, technology gone awry, genetics, lookalikes ...
Time: future, year 2019, year 2005, 2010s, near future ...
Place: fictional island, los angeles
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 4.0
 2K
Unnatural (2015)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Global climate change prompts a scientific corporation to genetically modify Alaskan polar bears with horrific and deadly results.
Style: slasher, scary, suspenseful, tense, exciting ...
Plot: animal attack, cold, winter, monster, genetics, polar bear, photographer, snow, bear attack, travel, fashion model, creature ...
Time: 80s
Place: alaska, antarctica, antarctic
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 5.8
 67K
Jack (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10-year-old looks like a 40-year-old man. After years of being tutored at home, Jack convinces his overprotective parents to send him to public school. ...
Style: sentimental, touching, thought provoking, feel good, hilarious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, date night, girls' night ...
Plot: childhood, friendship, freak, school, coping, genetics, fish out of water, life philosophy, adolescence, disease, youth, parents and children ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california
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 5.7
 145K
Allegiant (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
Style: futuristic, saga, apocalyptic, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy
Plot: distopia, post apocalypse, teenager, dystopia, utopia, female protagonist, chosen one, catastrophe, manipulation, brainwashing, chase, betrayal ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s
Place: chicago, north america
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 6.4
 140K
Daybreakers (2009)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save ...
Style: futuristic, scary, stylized, intense, apocalyptic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vampire, dystopian future, virus, vampirism, epidemic, supernatural, distopia, pandemic, cure, apocalypse, dystopia, female vampire ...
Time: future, year 2009, year 2019, near future, 2010s ...
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 6.0
 34K
Equals (2015)
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, intense, harsh, suspense, emotional ...
Plot: utopia, relationships, dystopic future, post apocalypse, forbidden sex, depression, sexual attraction, secret relationship, love story, love, suicide, forbidden love ...
Time: future, near future
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 6.7
 167K
Pandorum (2009)
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
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, suspense, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: space travel, survival, isolation, creature, outer space, danger, survival horror, deadly creature, spacecraft, post apocalypse, spaceship, monster ...
Time: future, year 2009, year 1969
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 5.7
 291K
Hulk (2003)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
Style: serious, exciting, action packed, intense, saga ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: superhero, superhuman powers, chase, genetics, experiment gone awry, transformation, monster, scientist, repressed memory, technology, mutant, mad scientist ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 60s, 70s, 80s ...
Place: san francisco, california, bay area, central america, south america ...
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Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Spain
Duration: 164 min.
Story: Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, ...
Style: futuristic, neo noir, detective, tech noir, thought provoking ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, dystopia, investigation, dark future, technology, robot, flying car, bounty hunter, violence, police detective, memory ...
Time: future, near future, 2040s, distant future, year 2017 ...
Place: california, nevada, space western, san diego california, los angeles ...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.
Style: medical drama, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: biology, medical research, genetics, profanity, black, women, research, death, fight, black history, medical, escapades ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, 1940s, 90s, 2000s
Place: north carolina, baltimore
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Jurassic World: Dominion (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, China
Duration: 147 min.
Story: Four years after Isla Nublar was destroyed, dinosaurs now live—and hunt—alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a ...
Style: suspense, saga, psychotronic, anamorphic, retro ...
Plot: dinosaur, animal attack, creature, prehistoric creature, tyrannosaurus rex, monster, genetics, creature feature, jurassic park, giant creature, teenage girl, disaster ...
Time: jurassic, 2020s, future
Place: malta, italy, texas, washington d.c., san francisco ...
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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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 7.0
 692K
Prometheus (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
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, scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, space horror ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot: space travel, androids, survival, alien, outer space, space and aliens, distant planet, robot, alien encounter, expedition, creature, alien life-form ...
Time: future, year 2000, year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place: scotland, seattle
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 5.8
 43K
Black Sheep (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: New Zealand, South Korea
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A genetic engineering experiment gone horribly awry turns a large flock of docile sheep into unrelenting killing machines in this rural horror comedy directed by Jonathan King and featuring special effects designed by Weta Workshop.
Style: dark comedy, scary, funny, horror comedy, sexy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: creature feature, zombie, eaten alive, bestiality, transformation, deadly creature, sheep, genetics, virus, dangerous animal, blood, gory ...
Time: 2000s, year 2006
Place: new zealand, oceania
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 4.8
 35K
The Titan (2018)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Spain, USA, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story: On a bleak future Earth, a soldier endures a radical genetic transformation to save humanity. But his wife fears he's becoming more creature than man.
Style: suspense, rough, sad, exciting, disgusting ...
Plot: human experiment, transformation, genetic mutation, creature, mental breakdown, experiment, nasa, soldier, laboratory, military base, dystopia, science ...
Time: future, 2040s, near future, 21st century
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Village of the Damned (1995)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids ...
Style: scary, tense, suspense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: creepy child, space and aliens, alien, genetics, small town, pregnancy, mother daughter relationship, supernatural ability, mind game, alien invasion, danger, babies and infants ...
Time: 90s, 60s
Place: california, usa
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 7.4
 332K
Predestination (2014)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has ...
Style: surprise ending, philosophical, confusing, clever, mind bending ...
Audience: boys' night, family friendly, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, time loop, plot twist, time machine, time paradox, twists and turns, parallel universe, gender, destiny, existentialism, changing the past or future, loner ...
Time: year 1975, future, 2010s, 1940s, year 2014 ...
Place: usa, new york, peru, cleveland ohio
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 7.3
 688K
X-Men (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team, the X-Men, must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.
Style: serious, sexy, saga, action packed, action adventure ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, manly, kids, boys' night ...
Plot: superhero, mutant, heroes, supernatural, psychic power, good versus evil, avenger, superhuman powers, supernatural ability, x men, mission, heroic mission ...
Time: year 2000, 2000s, 20th century, y2k, near future ...
Place: usa, poland, mississippi, manhattan new york city, north america ...
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 8.1
 875K
Blade Runner (1982)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
Style: neo noir, futuristic, tech noir, atmospheric, thought provoking ...
Audience: adult
Plot: artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, dystopia, existentialism, dystopian future, distopia, androids, cyborgs, fugitive, police detective, fugitives, flying car ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2019, 20th century, near future ...
Place: los angeles, california, bolivia, usa
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Jupiter Ascending (2015)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 127 min.
Story: In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty…
Style: visually stunning, exciting, serious, suspenseful, fairy tale ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: space opera, life turned upside down, save the lady, genetics, good versus evil, outer space, space and aliens, destiny, imaginary, space wars, interspecies romance, space travel ...
Time: future, 2010s
Place: chicago, st. petersburg russia
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