Movies Like Futuropolis
If you liked Futuropolis (1984), a animation and science fiction movie directed by Steve Segal and Phil Trumbo, 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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Planet 51 (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also animation and science fictionWhen Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an…
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and science fictionAs the Clone Wars sweep through the galaxy, Anakin Skywalker and his new Padawan learner Ahsoka Tano plunge into a dangerous mission to rescue the kidnapped son of crime lord Jabba the Hutt.
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
★ 7.4/10Also animationWhen his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.
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Titan A.E. (2000)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fictionA young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
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Regular Show: The Movie (2015)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and science fictionAfter a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe — and their friendship.
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LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace (2011)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fictionMaster Yoda must go retrieve secret battle plans. However, things become a little more complicated when a class of younglings join the mission.
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Battle for Terra (2007)
★ 6.1/10Also animation and science fictionA peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it.
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Arctic Dogs (2019)
★ 5.9/10Also animationAnimals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.
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Transformers One (2024)
★ 8/10Also animation and science fictionThe untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
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Fire and Ice (1983)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and science fictionThe villainous Nekron and his mother, Queen Juliana, plot against the human race from their frigid fortress. Creating mass destruction with huge glaciers, mother and son incur the wrath of Larn, a warrior whose entire…
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Ben 10 vs. the Universe: The Movie (2020)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and science fictionA blast from Ben's past returns to do double the damage on Team Tennyson and planet Earth itself, forcing Ben to go interstellar to save the day. Based on the 2016 reboot.
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How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)
★ 8/10Also animationIt's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New Berk anymore, Hiccup continues the holiday traditions he once shared with his best friend. But the Vikings…
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Plankton: The Movie (2025)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and science fictionPlankton's tangled love story with his sentient computer wife goes sideways when she takes a stand — and decides to destroy the world without him.
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Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008)
★ 6.8/10Also animationOrdered to teach a martial arts class of rambunctious bunny kittens, Po tells stories of each of the Furious Five's pasts.
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The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022)
★ 6.5/10Also animationThe fearless one-eyed weasel Buck teams up with mischievous possum brothers Crash & Eddie as they head off on a new adventure into Buck's home: The Dinosaur World.
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Home (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionWhen Earth is taken over by the overly-confident Boov, an alien race in search of a new place to call home, all humans are promptly relocated, while all Boov get busy reorganizing the planet. But when one resourceful…
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Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and science fictionLed by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid…
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The House (2022)
★ 7/10Also animationAcross different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.
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Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising (2013)
★ 8/10Also animation and science fictionAutobots, Decepticons, Predaking and Predacons form an unlikely alliance to battle a resurrected Unicron.
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Lightyear (2022)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionLegendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion Sox.