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Movies Like Murder in Space

If you liked Murder in Space (1985), a mystery and crime movie directed by Steven Hilliard Stern, 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. 1Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10Also mystery and tv movie

    At a gathering of mystery and true crime fans, Aurora Teagarden’s nephew, Phillip, is accused of murder when an unplanned onstage blackout during the play in which he is performing ends, revealing Phillip holding the…

  2. 2Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and crime

    When Aida Teagarden's real estate client is found murdered, her sleuthing daughter Aurora sets out with her fiancé Nick and the Real Murders Club to solve the murder.

  3. 3The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and crime

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  4. 4Stargate: Continuum

    Stargate: Continuum (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and tv movie

    Ba'al travels back in time and prevents the Stargate program from being started. SG-1 must somehow restore history.

  5. 5The Medusa Touch

    The Medusa Touch (1978)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror and science fiction

    A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abilities.

  6. 6The Astronaut

    The Astronaut (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and science fiction

    After returning from her first space mission, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under NASA’s care at a high security house for rehabilitation and medical testing. However, when disturbing occurrences begin happening…

  7. 7Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10Also mystery and tv movie

    When a priceless crown is stolen during a benefit gala held by the Lawrenceton library, Aurora and the Real Murders Club must investigate who would kill to get their hands on it.

  8. 8Kept Woman

    Kept Woman (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10Also tv movie and mystery

    Jessica and her fiancé Evan have just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her…

  9. 9The Return of Doctor X

    The Return of Doctor X (1939)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and horror

    When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty…

  10. 10Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder

    Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10Also tv movie and mystery

    When an old friend of New York Sentinel Crosswords editor Tess Harper is found murdered on the very day her puzzle includes his proposal of marriage, Tess unofficially teams up with Detective Logan O’Connor to find the…

  11. 114 Horsemen: Apocalypse

    4 Horsemen: Apocalypse (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and horror

    A 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.

  12. 12Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10Also mystery and tv movie

    Someone begins taunting Aurora Teagarden with cryptic clues left at crime scenes, so the librarian-turned-crime buff attempts to figure out who is behind the creepy “game.” But when the people closest to Aurora become…

  13. 13Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

    Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and tv movie

    The Bionic Woman and the Six-Million-Dollar Man reunite--with a few younger bionic assistants--and try to catch a bionic spy.

  14. 1412:01

    12:01 (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and tv movie

    Office employee Barry Thomas is caught in a "time bounce" caused by a glitch in the company's secret project. Now the same day occurs again and again - and Barry's the only one who can do anything about it, including…

  15. 15Cosmos

    Cosmos (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and mystery

    Three astronomers accidentally intercept what they believe to be a signal from a distant alien civilization, but the truth is even more incredible than any of them could have imagined.

  16. 16Soylent Green

    Soylent Green (1973)

    ★ 6.9/10Also science fiction and crime

    In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

  17. 17Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and tv movie

    A matriarch is poisoned during a family wedding reception and Aurora Teagarden vows to get to the bottom of the crime, especially when her mother, a friend of the dead woman, stands to inherit the bulk of the massive…

  18. 18Stargate: The Ark of Truth

    Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and tv movie

    SG-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…

  19. 19The Dead Zone

    The Dead Zone (1983)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and science fiction

    Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an…

  20. 20Oblivion

    Oblivion (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and mystery

    Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly…

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