Movies Like Symphony to the Planets: A Star to Call Home
If you liked Symphony to the Planets: A Star to Call Home (1993), a movie, 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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Last and First Men (2020)
★ 6.2/10As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution…
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Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020)
★ 7.6/10On the eve of Earth Day, a precocious seven-year-old learns about the wonders of the planet from his parents—and a mysterious exhibit at the aptly named Museum of Everything.
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Silent Running (1972)
★ 6.4/10After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions. However, he rebels after being ordered to destroy the greenhouse in favor…
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Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
★ 6.5/10When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as…
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National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe (2008)
★ 7.8/10In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore newborn stars, distant planets, black holes and beyond.
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Star Trek: Generations (1994)
★ 6.5/10Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star systems. Only one man can help Picard stop Soran's scheme...and he's been…
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Leroy & Stitch (2006)
★ 6.5/10Lilo, Stitch, Jumba, and Pleakley have finally caught all of Jumba's genetic experiments and found the one true place where each of them belongs. Stitch, Jumba and Pleakley are offered positions in the Galactic…
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
★ 6.5/10When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command.
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Flash Gordon (1980)
★ 6.3/10A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.
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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
★ 8.4/10The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet…
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Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021)
★ 6.9/10A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
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Napoleon (1995)
★ 6.4/10The adventures of Golden Retriever pup Napoleon and his friend, the parrot Birdo Lucci.
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
★ 8/10Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
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An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
★ 6.9/10A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.
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Superintelligence (2020)
★ 5.9/10When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the A.I. decides to enslave, save or destroy humanity, it’s up to…
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Mission to Mars (2000)
★ 6/10When the first manned mission to Mars meets with a catastrophic and mysterious disaster after reporting an unidentified structure, a rescue mission is launched to investigate the tragedy and bring back any survivors.
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My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018)
★ 7.5/10As the ponies prepare for another Hearth's Warming, families come together to celebrate the holiday; Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity, and Rainbow Dash are ready for the big day, but Princess Twilight Sparkle…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
★ 7.2/10Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
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Clara (2018)
★ 7.4/10An astronomer becomes obsessed with searching the cosmos for signs of life beyond Earth which leads to a shocking discovery.
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Samsara (2011)
★ 8.1/10Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and…