Top Sci-Fi Movies


The Top Sci-Fi Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Sci-Fi List". Lists are calculated daily.

101. TRON: Legacy

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain, Michael Sheen
Plot: After his father, Kevin Flynn, goes missing, Sam Flynn follows clues and information leading to an old arcade his father used to run. But in order to find his father, Sam will be transported to a digital world where he will have to survives a series of deadly games and rely on new friends in order to find the truth.

102. 28 Weeks Later

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Actors: Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Mackintosh Muggleton, Imogen Poots
Plot: 28 weeks after a virus turns Britain into mindless, flesh-eating zombies. The US army has helped secure a small part of the island. But for how long?

103. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Actors: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, George Takei
Plot: Kirk and McCoy are accused of assassination while the Klingons and Federation are negotiating for peace.

104. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Gunn
Actors: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Kurt Russell
Plot: Fire up the Awesome Mixtape Vol. 2 - because the Guardians are back! Peter Quill is on the trail of his father, Gamora looks to make amends with her sister Nebula, Rocket finds a new friend in Yondu, Drax puts his revenge on hold as he connects with Mantis and Baby Groot may be the most mature of them all. What could possibly go wrong?

105. Fail-Safe

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Henry Fonda, Larry Hagman, Ed Binns
Plot: When a series of errors send a squadron of Vindicator bombers on a course to nuke Russia. The president contacts Russia and works with the Pentagon and the Strategic Air Command in Omaha in order to stop WWIII.

106. Alphaville, a Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution ( Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution )

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Mystery/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff
Plot: A American detective is sent to a distant planet where logic rules but emotion and freedom has been suppressed. His intrusion threatens to bring Alphaville down.

107. Mystery Science Theatre 3000

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jim Mallon
Actors: Trace Beaulieu, Michael J. Nelson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy, John Brady
Plot: Mike Nelson and his two robot companions are stuck on a spaceship and forced to watch the worst B-movies by the evil Dr. Clayton Forrester. In order to combat his nefarious plan, they make fun of the movie (This Island Earth - 1954) the whole time.

108. Slaughterhouse-Five

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Roy Hill
Actors: Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans, Valerie Perrine, Kevin Conway
Plot: The story of Billie Pilgrim and how he became unstuck in time: surviving a 1945 Dresden firebombing only to find himself living in three distinct periods of time: in the past as an American POW, the future as zoo resident by the aliens of Tralfamadore and in the present as a middle-aged optometrist in New York.

109. Seconds

Year of Release: 1966
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Frankenheimer
Actors: Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, Richard Anderson, Murray Hamilton, Karl Swenson
Plot: A man receives a call from his friend, Charlie - who is supposedly dead - but who offers him a way out of his dreary life. A company will set him up with a new identity, a new life and even a new face - and when he accepts the offer, transforming into a free-spirited artist playboy - he finds his new life oddly unfulfilling.

110. The Adjustment Bureau

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: George Nolfi
Actors: Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Anthony Mackie, Terence Stamp, John Slattery, Daniel Dae Kim
Plot: A politician on the verge of winning a Senate seat meets and falls in love with a ballerina, but as he pursues this love, a mysterious group of men conspire to keep them apart - they are the agents of Fate - the Adjustment Bureau - and they will stop at nothing to keep order.

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