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Movies Like Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

If you liked Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983), a adventure and science fiction movie directed by Lamont Johnson, 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. 1Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

    Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure and science fiction

    In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an…

  2. 2The Creator

    The Creator (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also science fiction and action

    Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive…

  3. 3Guardians of the Galaxy

    Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

    ★ 7.9/10Also action and science fiction

    Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

  4. 4Halo: Nightfall

    Halo: Nightfall (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and action

    Set between the events of Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians… Halo: Nightfall tells the dramatic story of legendary man hunter and Naval Intelligence Officer Jameson Locke and his team as they are caught in a horrific…

  5. 5Cherry 2000

    Cherry 2000 (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also action and adventure

    When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate. But as their journey to replace his…

  6. 6Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and action

    The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

  7. 7Alita: Battle Angel

    Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action and science fiction

    When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul…

  8. 8John Carter

    John Carter (2012)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and adventure

    John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink…

  9. 9Rim of the World

    Rim of the World (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and adventure

    Stranded at a summer camp when aliens attack the planet, four teens with nothing in common embark on a perilous mission to save the world.

  10. 10Solo: A Star Wars Story

    Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also science fiction and adventure

    Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

  11. 11Oblivion

    Oblivion (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and science fiction

    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…

  12. 12Star Trek Beyond

    Star Trek Beyond (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and adventure

    The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.

  13. 13Transformers: Age of Extinction

    Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and action

    As humanity picks up the pieces after the battle of Chicago, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history…while an ancient, powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With…

  14. 14Avatar: Fire and Ash

    Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and adventure

    In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless…

  15. 15The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and adventure

    Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

  16. 16Pacific Rim

    Pacific Rim (2013)

    ★ 7/10Also action and science fiction

    Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, Earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy…

  17. 17Beneath the Planet of the Apes

    Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and science fiction

    The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

  18. 18Chaos Walking

    Chaos Walking (2021)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and adventure

    Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

  19. 19Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

    Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    When the ruthless forces of the Motherworld threaten a quiet farming village on a distant moon, a mysterious outsider becomes its best hope for survival.

  20. 20The Host

    The Host (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and adventure

    A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to…

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