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Movies Like Watchers

If you liked Watchers (1988), a horror and science fiction movie directed by Jon Hess, 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. 1Replicant

    Replicant (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Scientists create a genetic clone of a serial killer in order to help catch the killer, teaming up with two cops.

  2. 2Splice

    Splice (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    Elsa and Clive, two rebellious young scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the…

  3. 3Tau

    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.

  4. 4Assimilate

    Assimilate (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and thriller

    Three friends making a web series about their town discover that their neighbors are being killed and replaced by creatures who are perfect copies of their victims.

  5. 5The X-Files

    The X-Files (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

  6. 6Man-Made Monster

    Man-Made Monster (1941)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and science fiction

    Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

  7. 7Hollow Man

    Hollow Man (2000)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase — using himself as the…

  8. 8Alien: Covenant

    Alien: Covenant (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.

  9. 9Subservience

    Subservience (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fiction

    With his wife out sick, a struggling father brings home a lifelike AI, only to have his self-aware new help want everything her new family has to offer... Like the affection of her owner and she'll kill to get it.

  10. 10Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as…

  11. 11Anon

    Anon (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles…

  12. 12Alligator

    Alligator (1980)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and science fiction

    A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a…

  13. 13Twelve Monkeys

    Twelve Monkeys (1995)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground…

  14. 14Wifelike

    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…

  15. 15Resident Evil

    Resident Evil (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fiction

    When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain…

  16. 16Upgrade

    Upgrade (2018)

    ★ 7.5/10Also thriller and science fiction

    A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now…

  17. 17Containment

    Containment (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and horror

    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?

  18. 18The Machine

    The Machine (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a…

  19. 19Alien Resurrection

    Alien Resurrection (1997)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and horror

    Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers…

  20. 20Pandorum

    Pandorum (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and science fiction

    Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not alone – and the reality of their…

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