Top Sci-Fi Movies


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111. Mystery Science Theatre 3000

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jim Mallon
Actors: Trace Beaulieu, Michael J. Nelson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy, John Brady
Plot: Mike Nelson and his two robot companions are stuck on a spaceship and forced to watch the worst B-movies by the evil Dr. Clayton Forrester. In order to combat his nefarious plan, they make fun of the movie (This Island Earth - 1954) the whole time.

112. Seconds

Year of Release: 1966
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Frankenheimer
Actors: Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, Richard Anderson, Murray Hamilton, Karl Swenson
Plot: A man receives a call from his friend, Charlie - who is supposedly dead - but who offers him a way out of his dreary life. A company will set him up with a new identity, a new life and even a new face - and when he accepts the offer, transforming into a free-spirited artist playboy - he finds his new life oddly unfulfilling.

113. Event Horizon

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Actors: Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Richard T. Jones, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs
Plot: A deep space rescue crew is sent to investigate the mysterious reappearance of the Event Horizon.

114. Star Trek Beyond

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Justin Lin
Actors: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Idris Elba
Plot: The USS Enterprise begins the first leg of its five year mission. Reaching the edge of uncharted space, the ship is nearly destroyed and strands Kirk and the crew on a remote planet with no communication. With everyone scattered, it will test the crew, and Kirk, like never before.

115. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Leonard Nimoy
Actors: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig
Plot: Kirk heads back to the forbidden planet Genesis in order to save Spock's soul.

116. The Adjustment Bureau

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: George Nolfi
Actors: Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Anthony Mackie, Terence Stamp, John Slattery, Daniel Dae Kim
Plot: A politician on the verge of winning a Senate seat meets and falls in love with a ballerina, but as he pursues this love, a mysterious group of men conspire to keep them apart - they are the agents of Fate - the Adjustment Bureau - and they will stop at nothing to keep order.

117. Westworld

Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Crichton
Actors: Yul Brynner, Richard Benjamin, James Brolin, Dick Van Patten, Majel Barrett, Norman Bartold
Plot: Welcome to Delos, a futuristic amusement park for the wealthy where you
can live your fantasy in Westworld, Roman World or Medieval World. At
least until the androids begin to rebel.

118. Primer

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Shane Carruth
Actors: David Sullivan, Shane Carruth, Casey Gooden, Samantha Thomson, Carrie Crawford
Plot: A pair of engineers create a mysterious machine that at first they are not sure what it is, but once they understand it they know they have something special, but become consumed with it and are not able to scale themselves back.

119. Enemy Mine

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Brion James, Richard Marcus, Carolyn McCormick, Bumper Robinson

120. A Scanner Darkly

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Animation
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Linklater
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Rory Cochrane, Winona Ryder, Woody Harrelson, Mitch Baker
Plot: In the near future, the war on drugs is taking its toll on society. Cops are spying on everyone, including other cops, all to try and clean up drug 'D'. No one is safe from this destructive drug or each other.

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