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Movies Like Man in Phone

If you liked Man in Phone (2015), a drama and fantasy movie directed by Mackenzie Sheppard, 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. 1Vesper

    Vesper (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and drama

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking…

  2. 2Matriculated

    Matriculated (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and science fiction

    The human resistance works to convert a sentinel to their side. Part of the Animatrix collection of animated shorts set in the Matrix universe.

  3. 3Special

    Special (2006)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.

  4. 4BLAME!

    BLAME! (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and science fiction

    In the distant technological future, civilization has reached its ultimate Net-based form. An "infection" in the past caused the automated systems to spiral out of order, resulting in a multi-leveled city structure…

  5. 5The Congress

    The Congress (2013)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and science fiction

    An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

  6. 6The Zero Theorem

    The Zero Theorem (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and fantasy

    A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

  7. 7Light of My Life

    Light of My Life (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction and drama

    Years after a pandemic wipes out most of the female population, a father struggles to shield his daughter from a dangerous and predatory world.

  8. 82073

    2073 (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and drama

    Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and…

  9. 940 Acres

    40 Acres (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and fantasy

    Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they…

  10. 10Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights

    Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights (1991)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and science fiction

    Shizuka ends up in the fantasy world of the 'Arabian Nights' story. However, Doraemon, Nobita, Suneo, and Jyaian must find her from the imaginary Middle East and bring her back to the real life.

  11. 11Stormageddon

    Stormageddon (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and science fiction

    What happens when you ask the most powerful computer program, run by the most powerful computers, to follow, listen and predict human behavior? The program learns, becomes sentient and begins to behave like a human…

  12. 12Jonathan

    Jonathan (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and science fiction

    Jonathan is a young man with a strange condition that only his brother understands. But when he begins to yearn for a different life, their unique bond becomes increasingly tested.

  13. 13Doctor Who: Last Christmas

    Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014)

    ★ 7.7/10Also science fiction and drama

    The Doctor and Clara face their Last Christmas. Trapped on an Arctic base, under attack from terrifying creatures, who are you going to call? Santa Claus!

  14. 14Modest Heroes

    Modest Heroes (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy and drama

    Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.

  15. 15Japoteurs

    Japoteurs (1942)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and science fiction

    Superman vs. Japanese spies hijacking a new super-bomber.

  16. 16GANTZ:O

    GANTZ:O (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also science fiction and drama

    After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka.

  17. 17Right at Your Door

    Right at Your Door (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama and science fiction

    A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

  18. 18Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves

    Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves (2001)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and fantasy

    Doraemon and his friends have to rescue the people of Birdopia from the wrongdoing of vengeful former bird troopers before they unleash a wicked ancient dragon.

  19. 19Cat Soup

    Cat Soup (2001)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy and science fiction

    The surreal black comedy follows Nyatta, an anthropomorphic kitten, on his travel to the land of the dead and back in an effort to save his sister's soul.

  20. 20Horns

    Horns (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

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