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10 Best Movies Like Synapse

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

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1998★ 7.7

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

A factory worker in a dark, gray world assembles devices that promise happiness. In his spare time he tinkers to create something better, and finally succeeds in perfecting his inv...

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Advantageous

Advantageous

2015★ 6.0

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

In a near-future city where soaring opulence overshadows economic hardship, Gwen and her daughter, Jules, do all they can to hold on to their joy, despite the instability surfacing...

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The Zero Theorem

The Zero Theorem

2013★ 6.1

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

A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love ...

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Sleeper

Sleeper

1973★ 6.9

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

Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government reg...

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The Matrix Resurrections

The Matrix Resurrections

2021★ 6.3

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

Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix....

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Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron

1995★ 6.8

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

"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Ha...

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