Movies Like Survival Zone
If you liked Survival Zone (1983), a action and thriller movie directed by Percival Rubens, 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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The Book of Eli (2010)
★ 6.8/10Also action and thrillerA post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
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28 Years Later (2025)
★ 6.6/10Also thriller and science fictionTwenty-eight years after the Rage virus outbreak, a heavily-defended island survives connected to the mainland by a single causeway. When one of the group leaves the island into the dark heart of the mainland, he…
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Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and thrillerWhile on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he…
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Looper (2012)
★ 6.9/10Also action and thrillerIn 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…
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Right at Your Door (2006)
★ 5.8/10Also thriller and science fictionA dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.
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Mad Max (1979)
★ 6.7/10Also action and thrillerIn the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.
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Terminator Salvation (2009)
★ 6.1/10Also action and science fictionAll grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as…
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
★ 7.1/10Also thriller and science fictionDr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.
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Fortress (1992)
★ 6.1/10Also action and thrillerIn 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…
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10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
★ 7/10Also thriller and science fictionAfter a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, where he claims to have saved her from an apocalyptic attack that has left the outside world uninhabitable.
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Die Alone (2024)
★ 6.4/10Also thriller and science fictionLost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he…
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Upgrade (2018)
★ 7.5/10Also action and thrillerA 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…
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The Purge: Election Year (2016)
★ 6.4/10Also action and thrillerSeventeen years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to…
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Zardoz (1974)
★ 5.9/10Also action and thrillerIn the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
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The Terminator (1984)
★ 7.7/10Also action and thrillerIn the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st…
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Daylight's End (2016)
★ 5.9/10Also action and science fictionYears 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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Rage of Stars (2026)
★ 6.4/10Also action and science fictionA story about a woman from the International Special Forces Unit, who has a premonition about the impending end of humanity.
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The Last Survivors (2014)
★ 6.1/10Also thriller and actionIn the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.
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Daybreakers (2010)
★ 6.3/10Also action and science fictionIn the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of…
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Possessor (2020)
★ 6.4/10Also thriller and science fictionTasya 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…