Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Automation

If you loved Automation, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
F.R.E.D.I.

F.R.E.D.I.

2018★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An intelligent, lovable robot known as "F.R.E.D.I." is stolen from a secret research facility by the project's lead scientist. The robot is found by a 15 year old teenager, James. ...

#2
Code 8 Part II

Code 8 Part II

2024★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop....

#3
The Congress

The Congress

2013★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider....

#4
Monsters of Man

Monsters of Man

2020★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots i...

#5
Wifelike

Wifelike

2022★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempt...

#6
Life Like

Life Like

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Automation for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An idealistic attractive young couple acquires a stunning, life-like robot for guilt free help, but as the three grow closer, their perception of humanity will be altered forever....

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