Movie List for "sci fi 5"

The Prestige (2006) Drama Mystery Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

After a tragic accident, two stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other. Year 2006.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Priest (novel)
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo

Inception (2010) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Christopher Nolan
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy

Frankenstein (1931) Drama Horror Romance Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts. Year 1931.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: James Whale
Writer: John L. Balderston (based upon the composition by), Mary Shelley (from the novel by), Peggy Webling (adapted from the play by), Garrett Fort (screen play), Francis Edward Faragoh (screen play), Richard Schayer (scenario editor)
Actors: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff

24 (2016) Action Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A scientist invents a time machine, which leads to a bitter battle between his evil twin brother and his son. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Vikram K. Kumar
Writer: Vikram K. Kumar
Actors: Suriya, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Nithya Menen, Saranya Ponvannan

Animal World (2018) Action Fantasy Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A man finds himself deep in debt and is coerced to board a ship that hosts a risky gambling party. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Yan Han
Writer: Nobuyuki Fukumoto (comic “Tobaku mokushiroku Kaiji”), Yan Han (screenplay)
Actors: Yifeng Li, Yunhe Yi, Bingkun Cao, Yijuan Li

Khottabych (2006) Adventure Comedy Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

Gena is a hacker by heart and soul. He’s a good fella. But he got himself in some real troubles. And the only thing that can save him – is a thousand years old Djinni, who attempts to learn how to live in the modern world. Year 2006.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Pyotr Tochilin
Writer: Sergey Klado (book), Veronika Voznyak (screenplay)
Actors: Vladimir Tolokonnikov, Marius Jampolskis, Liva Kruminya, Mark Geykhman

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983) Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

After a daring mission to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels dispatch to Endor to destroy the second Death Star. Meanwhile, Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side without falling into the Emperor’s trap. Year 1983.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Richard Marquand
Writer: Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by)
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: George Lucas
Writer: George Lucas
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing

Avatar (2009) Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. Year 2009.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: James Cameron
Writer: James Cameron
Actors: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang

The Hole (1998) Drama Fantasy Musical Sci-Fi Movie

While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Director: Ming-liang Tsai
Writer: Ming-liang Tsai, Pi-ying Yang
Actors: Kuei-Mei Yang, Kang-sheng Lee, Tien Miao, Hui-Chin Lin

WALL·E (2008) Animation Adventure Family Sci-Fi Movie

In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind. Year 2008.

Generes: Animation, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Director: Andrew Stanton
Writer: Andrew Stanton (original story by), Pete Docter (original story by), Andrew Stanton (screenplay by), Jim Reardon (screenplay by)
Actors: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard

The Time Machine (1960) Adventure Romance Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A man’s vision for a utopian society is disillusioned when travelling forward into time reveals a dark and dangerous society. Year 1960.

Generes: Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: George Pal
Writer: David Duncan (screenplay), H.G. Wells (novel)
Actors: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot

A Clockwork Orange (1971) Crime Drama Sci-Fi Movie

In the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn’t go as planned. Year 1971.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writer: Stanley Kubrick (screenplay), Anthony Burgess (novel)
Actors: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke

Der Verlorene (1951) Crime Drama Thriller War Movie

German scientist murders his fiancée during World War II when he learns that she has been selling the results of his secret research to the enemy. Year 1951.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Director: Peter Lorre
Writer: Axel Eggebrecht (screenplay), Peter Lorre (novel), Peter Lorre (screenplay), Benno Vigny (screenplay)
Actors: Peter Lorre, Karl John, Helmuth Rudolph, Johanna Hofer

Until the End of the World (1991) Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

In 1999, Claire’s life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and starts traveling around the world with him. Writer Eugene follows them and writes their story, as a way of recording dreams is being invented. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Peter Carey (screenplay), Wim Wenders (screenplay), Wim Wenders (original idea by), Solveig Dommartin (original idea by), Michael Almereyda
Actors: Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin, Chick Ortega

Cloud Atlas (2012) Action Drama Mystery Sci-Fi Movie

An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. Year 2012.

Generes: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Writer: David Mitchell (novel), Lana Wachowski (written for the screen by), Tom Tykwer (written for the screen by), Lilly Wachowski (written for the screen by), Chris Lindsay (additional material)
Actors: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving