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Movies Like The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

If you liked The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon (1978), a movie directed by Mike Healey, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Signs

    Signs (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.

  2. 2Extinction

    Extinction (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.

  3. 3Of Mice and Men

    Of Mice and Men (1992)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depression so they can fulfill their dreams.

  4. 4Code 8

    Code 8 (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10

    In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves…

  5. 5The Dreadful

    The Dreadful (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10

    In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious…

  6. 6Went the Day Well?

    Went the Day Well? (1942)

    ★ 7.1/10

    The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in preparation for a full scale German invasion. Once the villagers discover…

  7. 7The Machinist

    The Machinist (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

  8. 8Screamers

    Screamers (1995)

    ★ 6.3/10

    SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one…

  9. 9GirlHouse

    GirlHouse (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    In an attempt to make some extra cash while away at College, Kylie moves into a house that streams content to an X-rated website. After a deranged fan hacks in to determine the house's location, she finds herself in a…

  10. 10Strange World

    Strange World (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission.

  11. 11Home on the Range

    Home on the Range (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a greedy outlaw schemes to take possession of the "Patch Of Heaven" dairy farm, three determined cows, a karate-kicking stallion and a colorful corral of critters join forces to save their home. The stakes are…

  12. 12Samaritan

    Samaritan (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Thirteen year old Sam Cleary suspects that his mysteriously reclusive neighbor Mr. Smith is actually the legendary vigilante Samaritan, who was reported dead 25 years ago. With crime on the rise and the city on the…

  13. 13Bunker

    Bunker (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Trapped in a bunker during World War I, a group of soldiers are faced with an ungodly presence that slowly turns them against each other.

  14. 14The Odd Life of Timothy Green

    The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

    ★ 7/10

    A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

  15. 15Sorry We Missed You

    Sorry We Missed You (2019)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of modern-day labour exploitation.

  16. 16Mr. Church

    Mr. Church (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.

  17. 17mother!

    mother! (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.

  18. 18Gaslight

    Gaslight (1944)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

  19. 19Freaked

    Freaked (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.

  20. 20The House of the Spirits

    The House of the Spirits (1993)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

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