Top Sci-Fi Movies


The Top Sci-Fi Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Sci-Fi List". Lists are calculated daily.

201. 2010

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Hyams
Actors: Roy Scheider, Helen Mirren, John Lithgow, Douglas Rain
Plot: A space mission sent to investigate the original Disocvery space mission to determine exactly what went wrong with the super computer H.A.L. and the appearance of a mysterious black monolith in Jupiter's orbit.

202. Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ishirô Honda, Terry O. Morse
Actors: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada, Momoko Kôchi
Plot: Remake of the Japanese original in which a giant beast wrecks havoc on Japan after being awakened by nuclear bomb testing.

203. 2012

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Roland Emmerich
Actors: John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Oliver Platt, Amanda Peet
Plot: Scholars and everyday people have long wondered why the Mayan calendar suddenly ends on 12/21/12. Director Roland Emmerich imagines a world torn apart by global catastrophe - earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis - and a group of people who dare to survive and try to stop the events before they wipe out all of humanity.

204. The Quiet Earth

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Geoff Murphy
Actors: Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Pete Smith, Anzac Wallace
Plot: Zac Hobson awakens to find himself alone in the world. Seeking other survivors, as well as the truth to what happened, he comes across scant few people - all of whom seem to have their own agenda, even as he questions if a government research project he worked on is responsible for this outcome.

205. Vexille

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Fumihiko Sori
Actors: Colleen Clinkenbeard, Travis Willingham, Christine M. Auten, Jason Douglas

206. The Omega Man

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Boris Sagal
Actors: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo
Plot: After biological warfare decimated the world, Dr. Robert Neville is the last person alive in Los Angeles thanks to an experimental vaccine he injected himself with. But he is not alone. An albino, light-sensitive violent group calling themselves The Family want to destroy all science and technology, including Neville.

207. Solo: A Star Wars Story

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Ron Howard
Actors: Alden Ehrenreich, Donald Glover, Emilia Clarke, Paul Bettany
Plot: Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian, in a journey that will set the course of one of the Star Wars saga’s most unlikely heroes.

208. The Island

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michael Bay
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Ethan Phillips, Steve Buscemi
Plot: In the near future men are actually being "Harvested" and kept in secret laboratories as guinea pigs without their knowledge. Lincoln Six Echo (McGregor) find this out and him and Jordan Two Delta (Johansson) run for their lives.

209. I Origins

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Cahill
Actors: Michael Pitt, Brit Marling, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Steven Yeun
Plot: A PhD student studying the evolution of the human eye stumbles upon a secret that will have far-reaching implications in both the scientific and religious communities.

210. Astro Boy

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: David Bowers
Actors: Kristen Bell, Nicolas Cage, Freddie Highmore, Bill Nighy
Plot: A scientist creates the perfect boy. Powered by blue energy, Astro Boy has strength, speed, flight and x-ray vision. In order to be accepted as human, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery. When Metro City is put in harms way, Astro Boy returns and puts his powers and newfound emotions to the test.

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