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Movies Like Scavengers

If you liked Scavengers (2013), a science fiction and action movie directed by Travis Zariwny, 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. 1Monsters of Man

    Monsters of Man (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and action

    A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing…

  2. 2Osiris

    Osiris (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for survival.

  3. 3Code 8 Part II

    Code 8 Part II (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and action

    In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.

  4. 4Long Distance

    Long Distance (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and action

    After crash-landing on an alien planet, an asteroid miner must contend with the challenges of his new surroundings, while making his way across the harsh terrain to the only other survivor – a woman who is trapped in…

  5. 5Afterburn

    Afterburn (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and science fiction

    Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of…

  6. 6Alien Resurrection

    Alien Resurrection (1997)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers…

  7. 7Spectral

    Spectral (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and action

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

  8. 8Timescape

    Timescape (1992)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists. He soon makes a chilling discovery: they are disaster junkies from the…

  9. 9Aliens

    Aliens (1986)

    ★ 8/10Also action and science fiction

    Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she…

  10. 10Monster Hunters

    Monster Hunters (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    When an alien prison ship crash lands and unleashes creature after creature in the California desert, they make quick work of the army that tries to stop them. Now, the only hope of stopping the aliens rests with a…

  11. 11Mickey 17

    Mickey 17 (2025)

    ★ 6.8/10Also science fiction

    Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.

  12. 12The 5th Wave

    The 5th Wave (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and action

    16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

  13. 13Universal Soldier: The Return

    Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and science fiction

    Luc Deveraux, the heroic former Universal Soldier, is about to be thrown into action once again. When SETH, the supercomputer-controlled ultra-warrior, decides to take revenge and destroy its creators, only Luc can…

  14. 14The Man Who Fell to Earth

    The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction

    Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions…

  15. 15Slash/Back

    Slash/Back (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and action

    In a remote Arctic community, a group of Inuit girls fight off an alien invasion, all while trying to make it to the coolest party in town.

  16. 16Occupation: Rainfall

    Occupation: Rainfall (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    Two years into an intergalactic invasion of Earth, survivors in Sydney, Australia, fight back in a desperate ground war. As casualties mount by the day, the resistance and their unexpected allies, uncover a plot that…

  17. 17Attack on Titan

    Attack on Titan (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and action

    As viable water is depleted on Earth, a mission is sent to Saturn's moon Titan to retrieve sustainable H2O reserves from its alien inhabitants. But just as the humans acquire the precious resource, they are attacked by…

  18. 18Riddick

    Riddick (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and action

    Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the…

  19. 19Vesper

    Vesper (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking…

  20. 20Daylight's End

    Daylight's End (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and science fiction

    Years after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station…

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