Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Star Trek III: The Search for Spock List

  • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - Direct predecessor to Star Trek III, featuring characters and themes of sacrifice and friendship.
  • Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The original film in the series, establishing the characters and universe.
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - Direct sequel to Star Trek III, continuing the story of Kirk and his crew's adventures.
  • Star Trek: First Contact - Explores themes of time travel and the importance of unity in a sci-fi setting.
  • Battlestar Galactica - Space opera that involves themes of loss, survival, and the struggle against a formidable enemy.
  • Galaxy Quest - A humorous take on sci-fi conventions, featuring a crew of space adventurers.
  • The Expanse - A modern take on space exploration with complex characters and political intrigue.
  • Firefly - A space western focusing on a ragtag group of characters with strong bonds and a quest for survival.
  • Lost in Space - Adventurous family sci-fi, exploring themes of exploration and the unknown.
  • The Orville - A light-hearted homage to Star Trek with a focus on camaraderie among the crew.
  • Stargate SG-1 - Follows a team of explorers traveling through space, facing existential and moral dilemmas.
  • Lost Stars - Similar exploration themes, while exploring the relationships between characters.
  • Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope - Classic space opera with themes of rebellion and adventure.
  • Spaceballs - A comedic parody of space epics like Star Wars and Star Trek.
  • The Mandalorian - Explores character-driven narratives in a rich sci-fi universe, showcasing adventures.
  • Independence Day - Involves a team coming together to fight against an alien threat.
  • Contact - Explores humanity's place in the universe and the ethics of exploration and communication.
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey - Groundbreaking sci-fi exploring complex themes of existence and technology.
  • Moon - A solitary exploration story with deep character study and existential themes.
  • The Martian - Focuses on survival and ingenuity in an alien environment, much like the search for Spock.
  • Event Horizon - A darker sci-fi exploration narrative that includes themes of loss and sacrifice.
  • Blade Runner - Explores philosophical themes of identity and humanity in a futuristic setting.
  • Altered Carbon - Complex storytelling with in-depth character development in a futuristic world.
  • Dune - Epic storytelling with political intrigue and diverse characters in a sci-fi setting.
  • Treasure Planet - A unique take on space exploration and adventure with a strong emphasis on character relationships.
  • Solaris - A psychological exploration in space, similar to the emotional depth of Star Trek.
  • The Fifth Element - Combines adventure and humor with a sci-fi backdrop and strong character dynamics.
  • Men in Black - A light-hearted approach to alien encounters and cohesive team dynamics.
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Combines humor, adventure, and galactic exploration in a similar vein.
  • Starship Troopers - Involves military themes in a sci-fi context, exploring similar camaraderie among soldiers.
  • Space: 1999 - Classic series exploring space adventures and human dilemmas.
  • Doctor Who - Science fiction series involving space exploration and the importance of friendship and teamwork.
  • Sense8 - Explores deep connections between characters across different cultures and environments.
  • Black Mirror - Explores the darker sides of technology and humanity, similar to the moral implications in Star Trek.
  • The Twilight Zone - Anthology series that examines existential themes and moral questions within various settings.
  • The Last Starfighter - A young man's journey into a deeper understanding of purpose and value in a sci-fi environment.
  • Interstellar - Explores themes of sacrifice and the human spirit in the face of astronomical challenges.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1982 United States of America 130232 7.7 Movie Released PG
2 1979 United States of America 97457 6.4 Movie Released G
3 1986 United States of America 92296 7.3 Movie Released PG
4 1996 United States of America 132935 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
5
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
44 min
SS 4 EP 73
2004 United States of America 177550 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
6
Galaxy Quest
Galaxy Quest
101 min
1999 United States of America 180506 7.4 Movie Released PG
7
The Expanse
The Expanse
43 min
SS 6 EP 62
2015 Canada 175243 8.5 Serie Ended TV-14
8
Firefly
Firefly
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2002 United States of America 283999 8.9 Serie Canceled TV-14
9
Lost in Space
Lost in Space
56 min
SS 3 EP 28
2018 United States of America 106703 7.3 Serie Ended TV-PG
10
The Orville
The Orville
82 min
SS 3 EP 36
2017 United States of America 101458 8 Serie Returning Series TV-14
11
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
42 min
SS 10 EP 214
1997 Canada 102495 8.4 Serie Ended TV-PG
12
Spaceballs
Spaceballs
96 min
1987 United States of America 209382 7.1 Movie Released PG
13
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
39 min
SS 3 EP 24
2019 United States of America 598614 8.6 Serie Returning Series TV-14
14 1996 United States of America 613167 7 Movie Released PG-13
15
Contact
Contact
150 min
1997 United States of America 295969 7.5 Movie Released PG
16 1968 United Kingdom 727489 8.3 Movie Released G
17
Moon
Moon
97 min
2009 United Kingdom 379065 7.8 Movie Released R
18
The Martian
The Martian
141 min
2015 United States of America 936952 8 Movie Released PG-13
19
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
95 min
1997 United Kingdom 199580 6.6 Movie Released R
20
Blade Runner
Blade Runner
118 min
1982 United States of America 830678 8.1 Movie Released R
21
Altered Carbon
Altered Carbon
50 min
SS 2 EP 18
2018 United States of America 190913 7.9 Serie Canceled TV-MA
22
Dune
Dune
155 min
2021 United States of America 895000 8 Movie Released
23 2002 United States of America 135009 7.2 Movie Released PG
24
Solaris
Solaris
167 min
1972 Soviet Union 99242 7.9 Movie Released PG
25 1997 France 512566 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
26
Men in Black
Men in Black
98 min
1997 United States of America 620487 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
27 2005 United Kingdom 209560 6.7 Movie Released PG
28 1997 United States of America 325548 7.3 Movie Released
29
Space: 1999
Space: 1999
52 min
SS 2 EP 48
1975 Italy 9605 7.3 Serie Ended TV-14
30
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
60 min
SS 13 EP 153
2005 Canada 250635 8.5 Serie Ended TV-PG
31
Sense8
Sense8
60 min
SS 2 EP 24
2015 United Kingdom 164401 8.2 Serie Canceled TV-MA
32
Black Mirror
Black Mirror
75 min
SS 7 EP 32
2011 United Kingdom 650583 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
33
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
55 min
SS 2 EP 20
2019 United States of America 18560 6 Serie Canceled TV-MA
34 1984 United States of America 46665 6.7 Movie Released PG
35
Interstellar
Interstellar
169 min
2014 United Kingdom 2143180 8.7 Movie Released PG-13
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