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10 Best Movies Like It Came from Outer Space

If you loved It Came from Outer Space, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

1955★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Came from Outer Space for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one o...

#2
20 Million Miles to Earth

20 Million Miles to Earth

1957★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Came from Outer Space for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astro...

#3
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Came from Outer Space for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City....

#4
The Big Trail

The Big Trail

1930★ 6.7

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

Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on th...

#5
X: The Unknown

X: The Unknown

1956★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to It Came from Outer Space for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An American research scientist at ...

#6
Overlord

Overlord

1975★ 6.7

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

During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-Day, June 6th, 1944....