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Movies Like Dead by Midnight

If you liked Dead by Midnight (1997), a science fiction and thriller movie directed by Jim McBride, 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. 1The 6th Day

    The 6th Day (2000)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a clone has…

  2. 2Megaboa

    Megaboa (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and tv movie

    On a trip to Colombia, a group of college students encounter a fifty-foot boa constrictor, hungry for blood.

  3. 3Possessor

    Possessor (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped…

  4. 4Anon

    Anon (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles…

  5. 52073

    2073 (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and…

  6. 6Spectral

    Spectral (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A special-ops team is dispatched to fight supernatural beings that have taken over a European city.

  7. 7Fortress

    Fortress (1992)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and science fiction

    In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside…

  8. 8Wifelike

    Wifelike (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the…

  9. 9The Signal

    The Signal (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A horror film told in three parts, from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission that turns people into killers invades every cell phone, radio, and television.

  10. 10Bad Sister

    Bad Sister (2015)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and tv movie

    As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed the "good' nun is an imposter with a…

  11. 11Upgrade

    Upgrade (2018)

    ★ 7.5/10Also thriller and science fiction

    A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now…

  12. 12Looper

    Looper (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and science fiction

    In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is…

  13. 13Extinction

    Extinction (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and thriller

    And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.

  14. 14Infidelity in Suburbia

    Infidelity in Suburbia (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and tv movie

    With her husband away at work, and her son at school, Laura dreams of a home-renovation project to supplant her restless days. Elliott, her irresistibly hot private contractor, soon fulfills her more forbidden dreams.

  15. 15Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

    ★ 8.2/10Also thriller and science fiction

    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…

  16. 16The Machine

    The Machine (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a…

  17. 17The Blackout

    The Blackout (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Contact between most towns on Earth has been severed. A small ring-like area in Eastern Europe still has electricity, and maybe even life is being reported from space. What military forces find outside the ring is…

  18. 1824 Hours to Live

    24 Hours to Live (2017)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    An assassin seeks redemption after being given a second chance at life.

  19. 19The X-Files: I Want to Believe

    The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.

  20. 20The Island

    The Island (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and science fiction

    In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly…

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