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Movies Like 2048: Nowhere to Run

If you liked 2048: Nowhere to Run (2017), a science fiction and thriller movie directed by Luke Scott, 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. 1Blade Runner: Black Out 2022

    Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction and thriller

    This animated short revolves around the events causing an electrical systems failure on the west coast of the US. According to Blade Runner 2049’s official timeline, this failure leads to cities shutting down…

  2. 2Blade Runner 2049

    Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction and drama

    Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest…

  3. 3Blade Runner

    Blade Runner (1982)

    ★ 7.9/10Also science fiction and drama

    In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their…

  4. 4Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and science fiction

    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…

  5. 5The Island

    The Island (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and thriller

    In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly…

  6. 6The Running Man

    The Running Man (1987)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and thriller

    By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which…

  7. 7Fortress

    Fortress (1992)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside…

  8. 8Chappie

    Chappie (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and science fiction

    Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he…

  9. 9Doomsday

    Doomsday (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and thriller

    The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a…

  10. 10The Terminator

    The Terminator (1984)

    ★ 7.7/10Also action and thriller

    In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st…

  11. 11Gold

    Gold (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and thriller

    In the not-too-distant future, two drifters traveling through the desert stumble across the biggest gold nugget ever found and the dream of immense wealth and greed takes hold. They hatch a plan to excavate their…

  12. 12Monsters of Man

    Monsters of Man (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and action

    A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing…

  13. 13Right at Your Door

    Right at Your Door (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama and thriller

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

  14. 14Repo Men

    Repo Men (2010)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and science fiction

    In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess…

  15. 15Upgrade

    Upgrade (2018)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and thriller

    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…

  16. 16They Live

    They Live (1988)

    ★ 7.3/10Also science fiction and action

    A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.

  17. 17The Survivalist

    The Survivalist (2015)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and science fiction

    In a time of starvation, a survivalist lives off a small plot of land hidden deep in forest. When two women seeking food and shelter discover his farm, he finds his existence threatened.

  18. 1840 Acres

    40 Acres (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and thriller

    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…

  19. 19Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant

    Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (2011)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction and action

    Agent Coulson informs Agent Sitwell that the World Security Council wishes Emil Blonsky to be released from prison to join the Avengers Initiative. As Nick Fury doesn't want to release Blonsky, the two agents decide to…

  20. 20Looper

    Looper (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and thriller

    In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is…

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