Movies Like The Man Who Saved the World
If you liked The Man Who Saved the World (1982), a science fiction and action movie directed by Çetin İnanç, 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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Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and actionWhen an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as…
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Star Wars (1977)
★ 8.2/10Also adventure and actionPrincess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo…
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The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
★ 8.4/10Also adventure and actionThe epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile…
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Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles (2006)
★ 6.7/10Also action and adventureIn the year 2044 AD, the human race has amped-up its space exploration and reached out to the stars through the miracle of ROBOTECHNOLOGY, but not without bringing intergalactic war upon the Earth itself. Heroes will…
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Babylon 5: The River of Souls (1998)
★ 6.4/10Also action and science fictionA group of Soul Hunters come to Babylon 5 demanding the return of something that was stolen from them.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
★ 7.2/10Also adventure and actionThirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
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Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars (2014)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and adventurePhineas and Ferb become the galaxy's unlikeliest last hope when they must return the Death Star plans to the Rebel Alliance.
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Battle for Terra (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also action and adventureA peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.
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Titan A.E. (2000)
★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and adventureA young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
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Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
★ 6.9/10Also action and adventureTest pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
★ 6.2/10Also action and science fictionAs the Clone Wars sweep through the galaxy, Anakin Skywalker and his new Padawan learner Ahsoka Tano plunge into a dangerous mission to rescue the kidnapped son of crime lord Jabba the Hutt.
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
★ 6.6/10Also adventure and actionAnakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
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Babylon 5: The Gathering (1993)
★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and actionThe feature-length pilot for this Emmy award-winning show. Babylon 5 is the latest in a series of space stations built by humans. The Vorlon ambassador, Kosh, has been poisoned. It is the new commanding officer…
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Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)
★ 6.6/10Also action and adventureA rebellious teenage princess discovers she has superhuman abilities and joins a secret society of extraordinary second-born royals tasked with protecting the world.
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Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998)
★ 7.1/10Also action and science fictionLondo Mollari, the Centauri Emperor, recounts the initial contact between the Humans and Minbari, which resulted in a major incident and subsequent war, for an eager pair of youngsters wanting a story about love and…
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Mission to Mars (2000)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and adventureWhen the first manned mission to Mars meets with a catastrophic and mysterious disaster after reporting an unidentified structure, a rescue mission is launched to investigate the tragedy and bring back any survivors.
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Planet 51 (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and adventureWhen Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an…
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Babylon 5: A Call to Arms (1999)
★ 6.9/10Also action and science fictionAllies of the Shadows seek revenge against humanity. This movie sets up the series, "Crusade," the sequel to "Babylon 5."
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Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998)
★ 6.6/10Also action and science fictionSusan Ivanova discovers a derelict spaceship in hyperspace. They tow it back to Babylon 5, then strange things start happening. People are being telepathically taken over by aliens from another (third)space.
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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)
★ 6.6/10Also action and adventureAs the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's…