Movies Like The Fourth Kind
If you liked The Fourth Kind (2009), a mystery and science fiction movie directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi, 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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K-PAX (2001)
★ 7.2/10Also science fiction and mysteryProt is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
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Disclosure Day (2026)
★ 7.4/10Also science fiction and thrillerA cybersecurity expert becomes a whistleblower after uncovering secrets about aliens, putting him on the run from a corporation. Meanwhile, a meteorologist experiencing strange phenomena joins forces with him to prove…
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The End of Oak Street (2026)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and mysteryAfter a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they…
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Solaris (2002)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and mysteryA troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.
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Frequency (2000)
★ 7.3/10Also science fiction and thrillerWhen a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise…
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The Vast of Night (2019)
★ 6.6/10Also mystery and science fictionAt the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of their small town.
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Mercy (2026)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerIn the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.
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Self/less (2015)
★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and thrillerAn extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts…
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Cosmos (2019)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and mysteryThree 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.
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Alien Abduction (2014)
★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thrillerA vacationing family encounters an alien threat in this pulse-pounding thriller based on the real-life Brown Mountain Lights phenomenon in North Carolina.
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Super 8 (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also thriller and science fictionIn late 1970s Ohio, a group of friends filming a homemade zombie movie witness a devastating train derailment. Soon after, their quiet town is gripped by unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, and a growing…
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Fire in the Sky (1993)
★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and mysteryAfter clearing brush for the government, a group of men return to town claiming their friend was abducted. Despite no apparent motive or evidence of foul play, no-one believes their story and his disappearance is…
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Chronicle (2012)
★ 6.9/10Also science fiction and thrillerThree high school students make an incredible discovery, leading to their developing uncanny powers beyond their understanding. As they learn to control their abilities and use them to their advantage, their lives…
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Replicas (2018)
★ 6/10Also science fiction and thrillerA scientist becomes obsessed with returning his family to normalcy after a terrible accident.
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The Invasion (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also mystery and science fictionWashington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a…
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Arrival (2016)
★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and mysteryTaking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
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War of the Worlds (2005)
★ 6.6/10Also thriller and science fictionRay Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm…
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The Astronaut (2025)
★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerAfter 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…
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Impostor (2001)
★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerA 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.
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Project Almanac (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and thrillerA group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.