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Movies Like Magellan

If you liked Magellan (2017), a thriller and mystery movie directed by Rob York, 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. 1I Am Mother

    I Am Mother (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

  2. 2Automata

    Automata (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Jacq 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.

  3. 3Cosmos

    Cosmos (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and mystery

    Three astronomers accidentally intercept what they believe to be a signal from a distant alien civilization, but the truth is even more incredible than any of them could have imagined.

  4. 4Eagle Eye

    Eagle Eye (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also mystery and thriller

    Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, the unseen caller uses everyday technology to…

  5. 5The Thirteenth Floor

    The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller and science fiction

    In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. Fuller, discovers a shocking secret about the world he lives in. Fearing for his life, he leaves a desperate message for a friend of his in the most unexpected place.

  6. 6Geostorm

    Geostorm (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    After 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…

  7. 7Disclosure Day

    Disclosure Day (2026)

    ★ 7.4/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A cybersecurity expert becomes a whistleblower after uncovering secrets about aliens, putting him on the run from a corporation. Meanwhile, a meteorologist experiencing strange phenomena joins forces with him to prove…

  8. 8Mercy

    Mercy (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.

  9. 9The Astronaut

    The Astronaut (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    After returning from her first space mission, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under NASA’s care at a high security house for rehabilitation and medical testing. However, when disturbing occurrences begin happening…

  10. 102073

    2073 (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller and science fiction

    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…

  11. 11Transcendence

    Transcendence (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of…

  12. 12Stowaway

    Stowaway (2021)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    A three-person crew on a mission to Mars faces an impossible choice when an unplanned passenger jeopardizes the lives of everyone on board.

  13. 13Gravity

    Gravity (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10Also science fiction and thriller

    Dr Ryan Stone, an engineer on her first space mission, and Matt Kowalski, an astronaut on his final expedition, have to survive in space after they are hit by debris while spacewalking.

  14. 14The Return of Doctor X

    The Return of Doctor X (1939)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and mystery

    When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty…

  15. 15Life Like

    Life Like (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Sophie and James purchase a lifelike robot to cook and clean at their sprawling new home. At first, android Henry is quiet and hard-working. But as his artificial-intelligence programming kicks in, Henry starts to…

  16. 16Gemini Man

    Gemini Man (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and science fiction

    Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict…

  17. 17The Independent

    The Independent (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and mystery

    It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candidate. Reporting history as it's made…

  18. 18Solaris

    Solaris (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and mystery

    A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.

  19. 19Arrival

    Arrival (2016)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and mystery

    Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

  20. 20Terminator Genisys

    Terminator Genisys (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction and thriller

    The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by…

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