Movies Like 12:01
If you liked 12:01 (1993), a science fiction and thriller movie directed by Jack Sholder, 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.
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Stargate: Continuum (2008)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and tv movieBa'al travels back in time and prevents the Stargate program from being started. SG-1 must somehow restore history.
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2073 (2024)
★ 6.7/10Also thriller and science fictionInspired 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…
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Meltdown: Days of Destruction (2006)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and tv movieDespite scientist Nathan's warnings, his boss continues an experiment meant as publicity for his satellite firm: exploding an asteroid. Instead it splits, and the major piece, the size of Iceland, changes course to…
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Doctor Who (1996)
★ 6.2/10Also tv movie and science fictionThe Seventh Doctor becomes the Eighth. And on the streets of San Francisco – alongside new ally Grace Holloway - he battles the Master.
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Time Lapse (2014)
★ 6.5/10Also thriller and science fictionThree friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.
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Frequency (2000)
★ 7.3/10Also science fiction and thrillerWhen a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise…
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4 Horsemen: Apocalypse (2022)
★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and tv movieA small team of scientists must race against time to stop what seems to be a cascade of global disasters signaling the possible apocalypse and end of days.
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Project Almanac (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and thrillerA group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.
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Primer (2004)
★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and thrillerA group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
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Stowaway (2021)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and thrillerA three-person crew on a mission to Mars faces an impossible choice when an unplanned passenger jeopardizes the lives of everyone on board.
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Source Code (2011)
★ 7.3/10Also thriller and science fictionWhen decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
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Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
★ 7.3/10Also science fiction and thrillerThe Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in…
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Next (2007)
★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and thrillerLas Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical…
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Déjà Vu (2006)
★ 6.9/10Also thriller and science fictionCalled in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Federal agent Doug Carlin gets pulled away from the scene and taken to a top-secret government lab that uses a…
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2:22 (2017)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and thrillerTwo planes almost collide after a blinding flash of light paralyzes air traffic controller Dylan Branson for a few seconds. Suspended from his job, Dylan starts to notice an ominous pattern of sounds and events that…
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Collision Earth (2011)
★ 5.8/10Also science fiction and tv movieA huge solar flare blasts Mercury out of it's orbit and provides it with an intense magnetic field and it's on collision course for Earth.
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The End of Oak Street (2026)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerAfter a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they…
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Gemini Man (2019)
★ 6.3/10Also thriller and science fictionHenry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict…
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In Time (2011)
★ 7/10Also thriller and science fictionIn the not-too-distant future, the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest…
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Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and tv movieSG-1 searches for an ancient weapon which could help them defeat the Ori, and discover it may be in the Ori's own home galaxy. As the Ori prepare to send ships through to the Milky Way to attack Earth, SG-1 travels to…