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Movies Like Solar Crisis

If you liked Solar Crisis (1992), a science fiction movie directed by Richard C. Sarafian and Alan Smithee, 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. 1Morgan

    Morgan (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also science fiction

    A corporate risk-management consultant must determine whether or not to terminate an artificial being's life that was made in a laboratory environment.

  2. 2Sunshine

    Sunshine (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also science fiction

    Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the…

  3. 3Wifelike

    Wifelike (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction

    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…

  4. 4Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    All 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…

  5. 5Universal Soldier: The Return

    Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)

    ★ 5.9/10Also 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…

  6. 6The Machine

    The Machine (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction

    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…

  7. 7Osiris

    Osiris (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction

    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.

  8. 8Monsters of Man

    Monsters of Man (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    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…

  9. 9Outside the Wire

    Outside the Wire (2021)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device.

  10. 10The X-Files

    The X-Files (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also science fiction

    Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

  11. 11Love Me

    Love Me (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction

    In a story that spans billions of years, a buoy and a satellite meet online long after humanity’s extinction. As they learn what life was like on Earth, they discover themselves and what it means to be alive and in love.

  12. 12Pandorum

    Pandorum (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction

    Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not alone – and the reality of their…

  13. 13Tau

    Tau (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.

  14. 14Knight Rider

    Knight Rider (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction

    When a group of ruthless mercenaries kill a reclusive scientist, his creation, a new model of artificially intelligent supercar, escapes to find his daughter and recruit a ex-soldier to thwart them. Pilot for the…

  15. 15Chappie

    Chappie (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also science fiction

    Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he…

  16. 16Forbidden Planet

    Forbidden Planet (1956)

    ★ 7.3/10Also science fiction

    Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone…

  17. 17Impostor

    Impostor (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.

  18. 18Sphere

    Sphere (1998)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    A spacecraft is discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the ocean floor to investigate…

  19. 19Right at Your Door

    Right at Your Door (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also science fiction

    A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

  20. 20Simulant

    Simulant (2023)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction

    Faye attempts to replace her newly deceased husband, Evan, with an android simulant (SIM). Although SIM Evan appears like human Evan in every way, Faye does not feel the same love for SIM Evan as it does for her. SIM…

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