Movies like Downsizing
If Downsizing's mix of future, computer and therapist stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Downsizing's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Her
2013 · Directed by Spike Jonze · 126 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: future, computer, speculative · Also science fiction and drama · From the same decade (2010s)
In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need.
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Idiocracy
2006 · Directed by Mike Judge · 85 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: future, thoughtful · Also comedy and science fiction
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average European-Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events.
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Swan Song
2021 · Directed by Benjamin Cleary · 112 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: future · Also drama and science fiction
In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking…
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They Cloned Tyrone
2023 · Directed by Juel Taylor · 122 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: dramatic · Also comedy and science fiction
A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy lurking directly beneath their neighborhood.
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Kinds of Kindness
2024 · Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos · 164 min6.5
Why you'll like itWith Hong Chau · Also comedy and drama
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman…
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Divergent
2014 · Directed by Neil Burger · 140 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: future, inspirational · From the same decade (2010s)
In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find…