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Movies Like Love in the Age of Steam

If you liked Love in the Age of Steam (2017), a movie directed by Karen McCarthy, 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. 1Safety Not Guaranteed

    Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel.

  2. 257 Seconds

    57 Seconds (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When a tech blogger lands an interview with a tech guru and stops an attack on him, he finds a mysterious ring that takes him back 57 seconds into the past.

  3. 3Robots

    Robots (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of…

  4. 4Time Freak

    Time Freak (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Stillman, a heartbroken physics student, builds a time machine when his girlfriend breaks up with him. Going back in time, he attempts to save their relationship by fixing every mistake he made—while dragging his best…

  5. 5Abigail

    Abigail (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going…

  6. 6The Rainmaker

    The Rainmaker (1956)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Lizzie Curry is on the verge of becoming a hopeless old maid. Her wit and intelligence and skills as a homemaker can't make up for the fact that she's just plain plain! Even the town sheriff, File, for whom she harbors…

  7. 7The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two teenagers trapped in an endless time loop set out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect.

  8. 8iBoy

    iBoy (2017)

    ★ 6/10

    After an accident, Tom wakes from a coma to discover that fragments of his smart phone have been embedded in his head, and worse, that returning to normal teenage life is impossible because he has developed a strange…

  9. 9The Time Traveler's Wife

    The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    ★ 7/10

    Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

  10. 10The Electric State

    The Electric State (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10

    An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.

  11. 11Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

    Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10

    An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever.

  12. 12The Philadelphia Experiment

    The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.

  13. 13Broken Flowers

    Broken Flowers (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10

    An introverted man receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates the man to embark on a cross-country search for his…

  14. 14Edward Scissorhands

    Edward Scissorhands (1990)

    ★ 7.7/10

    A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

  15. 15Vanilla Sky

    Vanilla Sky (2001)

    ★ 6.8/10

    David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his…

  16. 16Mortal Engines

    Mortal Engines (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom…

  17. 17Every Day

    Every Day (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10

    16-year old Rhiannon falls in love with a mysterious spirit named “A” that inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and “A” work each day to find each other, not knowing what the…

  18. 18Train Dreams

    Train Dreams (2025)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.

  19. 19Peggy Sue Got Married

    Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10

    At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, she must decide whether to change the…

  20. 20Forbidden Planet

    Forbidden Planet (1956)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone…

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