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Movies Like Lords of the Deep

If you liked Lords of the Deep (1989), a science fiction and thriller movie directed by Mary Ann Fisher, 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. 1The Abyss

    The Abyss (1989)

    ★ 7.4/10Also adventure and thriller

    A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where…

  2. 2Sphere

    Sphere (1998)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    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…

  3. 3Leviathan

    Leviathan (1989)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure and thriller

    Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic…

  4. 4Sea Fever

    Sea Fever (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and science fiction

    The crew of a West of Ireland trawler—marooned at sea—struggle for their lives against a growing parasite in their water supply.

  5. 5V/H/S/Beyond

    V/H/S/Beyond (2024)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    The infinite playground of forbidden worlds and dangerous lifeforms offered by the sci-fi horror genre will lead to the biggest, maddest, bloodiest V/H/S ever.

  6. 6Containment

    Containment (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

  7. 7Aliens

    Aliens (1986)

    ★ 8/10Also thriller 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…

  8. 8Spectral

    Spectral (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and thriller

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

  9. 9Tau

    Tau (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

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

  10. 10Wifelike

    Wifelike (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and thriller

    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…

  11. 11Warning Sign

    Warning Sign (1985)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.

  12. 12The Divide

    The Divide (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

  13. 13Southbound

    Southbound (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and science fiction

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family…

  14. 14Abduction

    Abduction (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A man steps out of a park fountain in Ho Chi Minh City with no recollection of who he is or where he came from. As he wanders through the city, piecing together clues to his past, he is relentlessly pursued by…

  15. 1510 Cloverfield Lane

    10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and science fiction

    After 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.

  16. 16Die Alone

    Die Alone (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Lost 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…

  17. 17The Bay

    The Bay (2012)

    ★ 5.8/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.

  18. 18The Resurrected

    The Resurrected (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

  19. 19Splinter

    Splinter (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and science fiction

    When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV…

  20. 20Extinction

    Extinction (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.

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