Movies Like Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
If you liked Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), a science fiction and action movie directed by Wes Ball, 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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Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and actionThomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the…
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The Maze Runner (2014)
★ 7.2/10Also action and science fictionA teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to…
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Allegiant (2016)
★ 6.1/10Also adventure and science fictionBeatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
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The 5th Wave (2016)
★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and adventure16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
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Chaos Walking (2021)
★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and adventureTwo 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.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
★ 7.4/10Also adventure and actionAfter surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta struggle with the consequences of their victory as unrest spreads across Panem. Forced back into the spotlight, they become symbols of hope and resistance while the…
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War of the Worlds (2005)
★ 6.6/10Also adventure and thrillerRay 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 Andromeda Strain (1971)
★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerWhen virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent…
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
★ 6.9/10Also action and adventureAs the war between the Capitol and the districts reaches its peak, Katniss Everdeen embarks on a perilous mission to liberate Panem and confront President Snow. Joined by a team of trusted allies, she navigates deadly…
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and adventureAfter surviving the Quarter Quell, Katniss finds herself in the hidden stronghold of District 13, where the rebellion against the Capitol is gaining momentum. Struggling with the weight of becoming the symbol of…
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Divergent (2014)
★ 6.9/10Also action and adventureIn a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find…
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The Host (2013)
★ 6.3/10Also action and adventureA 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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Insurgent (2015)
★ 6.4/10Also action and science fictionBeatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
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The Darkest Minds (2018)
★ 7/10Also action and adventureAfter a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the…
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Automata (2014)
★ 5.9/10Also thriller and science fictionJacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.
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Geostorm (2017)
★ 6.1/10Also action and science fictionAfter an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now…
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Mortal Engines (2018)
★ 6.3/10Also adventure and science fictionMany thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom…
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The Invasion (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thrillerWashington, 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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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
★ 7/10Also science fiction and action64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also adventure and actionWhen Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.