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10 Best Movies Like Cocoon

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

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#1
Jules

Jules

2023★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside....

#2
*batteries not included

*batteries not included

1987★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mec...

#3
Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

1988★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted t...

#4
Chicken Little

Chicken Little

2005★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Together with his hysterical band of misfit friends, Chicken Little must hatch a plan t...

#5
Planet 51

Planet 51

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it h...

#6
Rim of the World

Rim of the World

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cocoon for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Stranded at a summer camp when aliens attack the planet, four teens with nothing in common embark on a perilous mission to save the world....

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