Top 100 Sci-Fi Movies List

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#20 Sci-fi Movie

Predestination (2014) R

The life of a time-traveling Temporal Agent. On his final assignment, he must pursue the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time.

Director:

Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig

Writers:

Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig

Stars:

Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor

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#19 Sci-fi Movie

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) PG

In San Francisco, a group of people discover the human race is being replaced one by one, with clones devoid of emotion.

Director:

Philip Kaufman

Writers:

Jack Finney (novel), W.D. Richter

Stars:

Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy action Adventure fantasy movie

#18 Sci-fi Movie

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) PG

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

Director:

Garth Jennings

Writers:

Douglas Adams

Stars:

Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Sam Rockwell

#17 Sci-fi Movie

The Time Machine (2002) PG-13

Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds humankind divided into two warring races.

Director:

Simon Wells

Writers:

H.G. Wells (novel), David Duncan

Stars:

Guy Pearce, Yancey Arias, Mark Addy

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#16 Sci-fi Movie

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) PG

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home-world.

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Writers:

Melissa Mathison

Stars:

Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote

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#15 Sci-fi Movie

10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) PG-13

After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.

Director:

Dan Trachtenberg

Writers:

Josh Campbell (story), Matthew Stuecken (story)

Stars:

John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr.

#14 Sci-fi Movie

Pandorum (2009) R

A pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their mission or their identities.

Director:

Christian Alvart

Writers:

Travis Milloy, Travis Milloy (story)

Stars:

Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet

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#13 Sci-fi Movie

Twelve Monkeys (1995) R

In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.

Director:

Terry Gilliam

Writers:

Chris Marker, David Webb Peoples

Stars:

Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt

#12 Sci-fi Movie

Aeon Flux (2005) PG-13

Aeon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found.

Director:

Karyn Kusama

Writers:

Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi

Stars:

Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sophie Okonedo

#11 Sci-fi Movie

Oblivion (2013) PG-13

A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.

Director:

Joseph Kosinski

Writers:

Karl Gajdusek, Michael Arndt

Stars:

Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Andrea Riseborough

#10 Sci-fi Movie

The Martian (2015) PG-13

An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Director:

Ridley Scott

Writers:

Drew Goddard, Andy Weir (book)

Stars:

Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig

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#9 Sci-fi Movie

The One (2001) PG-13

A sheriff's deputy fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.

Director:

James Wong

Writers:

Glen Morgan, James Wong

Stars:

Jet Li, Carla Gugino, Delroy Lindo

#8 Sci-fi Movie

Edge of Tomorrow (2014) PG-13

A soldier fighting aliens gets to relive the same day over and over again, the day restarting every time he dies.

Director:

Doug Liman

Writers:

Christopher McQuarrie, Jez Butterworth

Stars:

Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton

#7 Sci-fi Movie

Inception (2010) PG-13

A thief, who steals corporate secrets through use of dream-sharing technology, is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a CEO.

Director:

Christopher Nolan

Writers:

Christopher Nolan

Stars:

Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page

#6 Sci-fi Movie

Interstellar (2014) PG-13

A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.

Director:

Christopher Nolan

Writers:

Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan

Stars:

Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain

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#5 Sci-fi Movie

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) PG

After an encounter with U.F.O.s, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Writers:

Steven Spielberg

Stars:

Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr

#4 Sci-fi Movie

Avatar (2009) PG-13

A paraplegic marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.

Director:

James Cameron

Writers:

James Cameron

Stars:

Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver

#3 Sci-fi Movie

2001: A Space Odyssey (2012) G

Humanity finds a mysterious, obviously artificial object buried beneath the Lunar surface and, with the intelligent computer H.A.L. 9000, sets off on a quest.

Director:

Stanley Kubrick

Writers:

Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke

Stars:

Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester

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#2 Sci-fi Movie

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) PG

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle-station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.

Director:

George Lucas

Writers:

George Lucas

Stars:

Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher

#1 Sci-fi Movie

Blade Runner (1982) R

A blade runner must pursue and try to terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.

Director:

Ridley Scott

Writers:

Hampton Fancher, David Webb Peoples

Stars:

Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young

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Top 100 Sci-fi Movies List

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Predestination (2014) R

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The One (2001) PG-13

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Edge of Tomorrow (2014) PG-13

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#7 Sci-fi Movie

Inception (2010) PG-13

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#6 Sci-fi Movie

Interstellar (2014) PG-13

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#5 Sci-fi Movie

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) PG

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