Movies like Rainbow on Mars
If Rainbow on Mars's mix of galaxy, future and daughter stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Rainbow on Mars's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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After Yang
2022 · Directed by Kogonada · 96 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: future, father, robot · Also science fiction and drama · From the same decade (2020s)
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting…
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Star Wars
1977 · Directed by George Lucas · 121 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: galaxy, space, planet · Also adventure and science fiction
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo…
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The Martian
2015 · Directed by Ridley Scott · 141 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: planet mars, space, astronaut · Also science fiction and drama
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet.
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Treasure Planet
2002 · Directed by Ron Clements · 96 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: space, planet · Also science fiction and adventure
When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds," a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him to battle supernovas and space storms on their journey to find…
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Titan A.E.
2000 · Directed by Don Bluth · 95 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: galaxy, space · Also science fiction and adventure
A young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction.
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Epic
2013 · Directed by Chris Wedge · 102 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: daughter, father · Also adventure and family
A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place.
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Silent Running
1972 · Directed by Douglas Trumbull · 89 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: space, robot · Also adventure and science fiction
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions.
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Dune
2021 · Directed by Denis Villeneuve · 155 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: future, space · Also science fiction and adventure · From the same decade (2020s)
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people.
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The Iron Giant
1999 · Directed by Brad Bird · 86 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: robot · Also drama and family
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
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D.A.R.Y.L.
1985 · Directed by Simon Wincer · 100 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: robot · Also family and science fiction
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities.