20 movies like The Sender, ordered by similarity : The Machine(2013), Super 8(2011), Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977), Toxin(2015), The Last Days(2013), These Are the Damned(1962), Repo Man(1984), Invasion of the Body Snatchers(1956), The Osiris Child(2016), Lazer Team(2015), Warlords of Atlantis(1978), District 9(2009) ...
Sci-Fi
USA
1997
98 Minutes
Michael Madsen R. Lee Ermey Robert Vaughn Shelli Lether Brian Bloom Steven Williams Diane Cannon Josh Clark
pilot son girl woman military officer government official rousing suspenseful house bermuda triangle military base aliens superhuman abilities father/daughter relationship supernatural military secret pursuit escape discovery
U.S. Senator is assassinated by Men in Black, mysterious organization which surpresses all knowledge about UFOs. Agent Rafferty from U.S. Secret Service will confront them and discover the ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
UK
2013
91 Minutes
Caity Lotz Toby Stephens Denis Lawson Lee Nicholas Harris Sam Hazeldine Helen Griffin Sule Rimi Jonathan Byrne Ben McGregor Jade Croot Pooneh Hajimohammadi
scientist soldier researcher cyborg android mother brutal disturbing patriotic suspenseful tense uneasy military base secret location underground office ocean laboratory cyborgs artificial intelligence
In efforts to construct perfect android killing machines in a war against China, UK scientists exceed their goal and create a sentient robot.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2011
112 Minutes
Kyle Chandler Elle Fanning Joel Courtney Gabriel Basso Ron Eldard Noah Emmerich Riley Griffiths Ryan Lee Zach Mills AJ Michalka Glynn Turman
teen boy teen girl friend father deputy military officer thrilling emotional endearing suspenseful gripping heartwarming ohio train tracks lair small town household military base train crash filmmaking
During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.
Sci-Fi
USA|UK
1977
135 Minutes
Richard Dreyfuss François Truffaut Teri Garr Melinda Dillon Cary Guffey Bob Balaban J. Patrick McNamara Warren Kemmerling Roberts Blossom Philip Dodds Shawn Bishop
alien researcher worker mother dark tense suspenseful motel india forest small town aliens military media collaboration conspiracy expedition quest pursuit discovery
Roy Neary, an electric lineman, watches how his quiet and ordinary daily life turns upside down after a close encounter with a UFO.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Drama
USA
2015
77 Minutes
Taylor Handley Danny Glover Vinnie Jones Margo Harshman Beverley Mitchell C.S. Lee Tiffany Hines Ryan James Pinkston Leebo Freeman Fiona Hale
commander old woman soldier military officer military official dark confident tense suspenseful thrilling rural community house small town united states weapons biological warfare biological weapons military danger adventure
A pharmaceutical company recruits a well-known scientist to help develop a vaccine against a deadly virus.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
USA
2013
102 Minutes
Quim Gutiérrez David Pastor José Coronado Marta Etura Leticia Dolera Ivan Massagué Pere Ventura Mikel Iglesias Momo Ballesteros Pere Brasó
everyman man woman girlfriend dying person engaging suspenseful thrilling emotional bleak earth underground epidemic death danger search fight to the death adventure discovery pursuit
In ice hockey, no one is tougher than the "goon". Those players have one mission: to protect the star players at any price.
Sci-Fi
1962
96 Minutes
Macdonald Carey Shirley Anne Field Viveca Lindfors Alexander Knox Oliver Reed Walter Gotell James Villiers Kenneth Cope Brian Oulton Barbara Everest James Maxwell
american man child scientist prisoner captor young woman bleak brooding dark disturbing gripping cave england coast military base experiments exploitation imprisonment radiation escape
An American man (Macdonald Carey) and an Englishwoman (Shirley Anne Field) discover genetically engineered children who can survive a nuclear war.
Sci-Fi
USA
1984
93 Minutes
Emilio Estevez Harry Dean Stanton Tracey Walter Olivia Barash Sy Richardson Susan Barnes Fox Harris Tom Finnegan Del Zamora Eddie Velez Jennifer Balgobin
repo man government official mother father mad scientist beautiful woman offbeat wild quirky los angeles supermarket car road house restaurant cars repossession reward chase aliens
A young punk recruited by a car repossession agency finds himself in pursuit of a Chevrolet Malibu that is wanted for a $20,000 bounty - and has something otherworldly stashed in its trunk.
Sci-Fi, Horror
USA
1956
80 Minutes
Kevin McCarthy Dana Wynter Carolyn Jones Larry Gates King Donovan Jean Willes Ralph Dumke Virginia Christine Tom Fadden Kenneth Patterson Guy Way
alien doctor patient ex-girlfriend psychiatrist townsperson creepy gripping suspenseful thrilling small town california aliens epidemic conformity unusual behavior invasion pursuit metamorphosis discovery
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action
Australia
2016
95 Minutes
Kellan Lutz Daniel MacPherson Isabel Lucas Rachel Griffiths Temuera Morrison Luke Ford
daughter father astronaut mercenary alien man confident cool gripping intense rousing thrilling space foreign planet future space exploration space race rescue impending doom science fiction
Set in the future in a time of interplanetary colonization, an unlikely pair race against an impending global crisis and are confronted by the monsters that live inside us all.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Action
USA
2015
102 Minutes
Burnie Burns Gavin Free Michael Jones Colton Dunn Alexandria Deberry Alan Ritchson Steve Shearer Kirk Johnson Benjamin Scott Johnny Walter Chris Demarais
alien alien abductee fighter villain civilian man engaging suspenseful witty playful airy amusing earth space spaceship science fiction apocalypse danger fighting alien attack
Four losers are thrust into the position of saving the world when they stumble upon a UFO crash site and become genetically equipped to the battle suit on board.
Sci-Fi
UK
1978
96 Minutes
Doug McClure Peter Gilmore Shane Rimmer Lea Brodie Michael Gothard Hal Galili John Ratzenberger Derry Power Donald Bisset Ashley Knight Robert Brown
son alien slave monster archaeologist gripping incredible melodramatic thrilling atlantis under the sea bermuda triangle ship aliens world domination telekinesis adventure discovery escape pursuit
Searching for the lost world of Atlantis, Prof. Aitken, his son Charles and Greg Collinson are betrayed by the crew of their expedition's ship, attracted by the fabulous treasures of ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
South Africa|USA|New Zealand|Canada
2009
111 Minutes
Sharlto Copley Jason Cope David James Vanessa Haywood Mandla Gaduka Kenneth Nkosi Eugene Khumbanyiwa Louis Minnaar William Allen Young Marian Hooman Vittorio Leonardi
alien reporter military officer love interest mutant creative thrilling south africa hospital military base johannesburg, south africa aliens eviction civil rights fugitives showdown experiments escape quest 2000s
Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.
Sci-Fi
UK|Switzerland
2013
108 Minutes
Scarlett Johansson Jeremy McWilliams Lynsey Taylor Mackay Dougie McConnell Kevin McAlinden Andrew Gorman Joe Szula Krystof Hádek Roy Armstrong
alien mysterious woman man scottish person police officer captain brooding emotional intense scotland van street beach apartment store alien seduction learning experience extraterrestrial life self-discovery
A mysterious young woman seduces lonely men in the evening hours in Scotland. However, events lead her to begin a process of self-discovery.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
China|USA|Brazil
2019
124 Minutes
Brad Pitt Tommy Lee Jones Ruth Negga Donald Sutherland Kimberly Elise Loren Dean Donnie Keshawarz Sean Blakemore Bobby Nish LisaGay Hamilton John Finn
astronaut father engineer space traveler intense suspenseful thrilling disturbing raw space space center space station spaceship space travel missing persons secret supernatural adventure discovery mystery
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
Sci-Fi
1963
93 Minutes
Howard Keel Nicole Maurey Janette Scott Kieron Moore Mervyn Johns Janina Faye Alison Leggatt Ewan Roberts Collette Wilde Carol Ann Ford Geoffrey Matthews
military officer scientist wife young girl creature campy suspenseful engaging london hospital france island alien invasion scientific experiments resistance survival blindness plants quest pursuit
A Navy officer (Howard Keel) and others (Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott) not blinded by meteorites seek a way to stop cosmic plants from killing people.
Sci-Fi, Drama
2003
172 Minutes
Hrithik Roshan Preity Zinta Rekha Rajat Bedi Mukesh Rishi Prem Chopra Rakesh Roshan
scientist mother mentally challenged boy alien young woman childhood friend amusing moving touching heartwarming inspiring thrilling india valley village house school basketball court alien landing alien/human relationship
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Comedy, Action, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
2013
90 Minutes
Tara Reid Ian Ziering John Heard Cassie Scerbo Jaason Simmons Alex Arleo Neil H. Berkow Heather Jocelyn Blair
man daughter ex-wife drunk police officer shark campy emotional intense los angeles house bar street truck helicopter tornado shark attack danger survival stress
Sci-Fi, Action
USA|Germany|UK
2003
110 Minutes
Arnold Schwarzenegger Nick Stahl Claire Danes David Andrews Kristanna Loken Mark Famiglietti Earl Boen Chopper Bernet
man girlfriend general enemy cyborg rebel brash gripping thrilling suspenseful frightening united states military base upscale neighborhood veterinary hospital highway dystopia apocalypse man vs. machine freedom
A machine from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to protect a man and a woman from an advanced robotic assassin to ensure they both survive a nuclear attack.
Sci-Fi, Action
USA|Canada|Indonesia|UK|China|Singapore
2017
106 Minutes
Frank Grillo Bojana Novakovic Jonny Weston Callan Mulvey Antonio Fargas Jacob Vargas Iko Uwais Yayan Ruhian
detective prisoner son alien thrilling suspenseful airy gory prison alien planet spaceship street kidnapping alien attack danger father/son relationship adventure rise fall rescue
A tough-as-nails detective embarks on a relentless pursuit to free his son from a nightmarish alien warship.
Sci-Fi, Horror
Spain|UK
2004
95 Minutes
William Miller Irene Montalà Paulina Gálvez Lluís Homar Paul Naschy Ivana Baquero Ilario Bisi-Pedro Lolo Herrero Roberto Hijón Cornell John Ramata Koite
man girlfriend nemesis robotic dog guard prisoner brutal dark tense spain prison forest cell chase survival reunion vengeance wrongful conviction man vs. machine discovery
Dante travels across a desolate, futuristic Spain in search of his girlfriend, Ula. He is pursued by a bloodthirsty, cybernetic Rottweiler.