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Science Fiction movies

Futuristic concepts, space exploration, and advanced technology that challenge our understanding of what is possible.

Subgenres include: Epic Sci-Fi, Space Sci-Fi, Dystopian Sci-Fi.

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1171. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Science Fiction Action Adventure Thriller
7.2

19911h 50min

United States

Director: Nicholas Meyer

After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an apparent attack from the Enterprise. Both worlds brace for what may be their deadliest encounter.


Kafka

1172. Kafka

Drama Mystery Science Fiction
6.8

19911h 38min

France, United States

Director: Steven Soderbergh

After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in society.


The Resurrected

1173. The Resurrected

Horror Thriller Science Fiction
6.2

19911h 45min

United States

Director: Dan O'Bannon

Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.


Roujin Z

1174. Roujin Z

Animation Drama Science Fiction
6.8

19911h 20min

Japan

Director: Hiroyuki Kitakubo

Mr. Takazawa, an elderly invalid who is cared for at his home by Haruko, a young nursing student, is chosen by the Japanese Ministry of Public Welfare to test the Z-001, a computerized hospital bed with robotic features that allegedly displays more efficiency and skills than any human nurse, but Haruko mistrusts a machine unable to consider human feelings.


Until the End of the World

1175. Until the End of the World

Drama Science Fiction Adventure
6.8

19912h 38min

Germany, Australia

Director: Wim Wenders

In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.


Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1176. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Adventure Comedy Science Fiction
6.3

19911h 33min

United States

Director: Peter Hewitt

Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the Grim Reaper to a series of games in order to return to the land of the living.


Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1177. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Action Thriller Science Fiction
8.6

19912h 17min

France, United States

Director: James Cameron

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.


The Rocketeer

1178. The Rocketeer

Action Adventure Science Fiction Family
6.6

19911h 48min

United States

Director: Joe Johnston

A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost.


Delicatessen

1179. Delicatessen

Comedy Science Fiction Fantasy
7.5

19911h 39min

France

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

1180. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

Science Fiction Adventure Action Comedy Family
6.0

19911h 28min

Hong Kong SAR China, United States

Director: Michael Pressman

The Turtles and the Shredder battle once again, this time for the last cannister of the ooze that created the Turtles, which Shredder wants to create an army of new mutants.