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10 Best Movies Like Man in Outer Space

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

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#1
Doppelgänger

Doppelgänger

1969★ 6.2

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

A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council d...

#2
2073

2073

2024★ 6.6

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

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominan...

#3
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost

Mass Effect: Paragon Lost

2012★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man in Outer Space for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An untold chapter in the Mass Effect saga, following the early career of Alliance Marine, James Vega, as he leads a squad of elite special forces into battle against a mysterious a...

#4
Mickey 17

Mickey 17

2025★ 6.8

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

Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living....

#5
Europa Report

Europa Report

2013★ 6.3

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

A crew travels to Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon, to investigate signs of life in its subsurface ocean, but disaster cuts them off from Earth, leading to a tense and dangerous explorat...

#6
Dark Star

Dark Star

1974★ 6.0

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

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intell...

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