Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Serial Experiments Lain List
- Ghost in the Shell - Explores themes of identity and technology in a cyberpunk setting.
- Paranoia Agent - Deals with psychological themes and the nature of reality in a surreal manner.
- The Neighbourhood Story - Focuses on the psychological aspects of personal identity and relationships.
- Texhnolyze - Examines themes of existentialism and dystopian society.
- Steins;Gate - Delves into concepts of time travel and the impact of technology on reality.
- Perfect Blue - Explores the dark side of fame and identity through psychological horror.
- Akira - Highlights technological dystopia and its effect on society and individuals.
- Ergo Proxy - Combines elements of philosophy and psychology in a post-apocalyptic world.
- Neon Genesis Evangelion - Utilizes psychological themes and the struggle of self-identity in a mecha setting.
- Paprika - Focuses on the intersection of dreams, technology, and identity.
- Altered Carbon - Explores identity changes through technology and the consequences on society.
- The Matrix - Questions reality through the lens of a dystopian future influenced by technology.
- Hacker's Game - Involves cyber warfare and personal identity within a technological context.
- Shin Sekai Yori - Explores societal structures and individual identity in a dystopian future.
- Welcome to the NHK - Focuses on social isolation and psychological struggles of modern life.
- The Animatrix - A collection of short stories that expand on the themes of the Matrix universe.
- Serial Experiments Lain: The Complete Collection - Similar in theme and style, this is a compilation that delves deep into Lain’s story.
- Mindhunter - Explores the psychological complexities of individuals and societal issues.
- Black Mirror - Anthology series that critically examines modern society and technology.
- Run Lola Run - Explores the concept of fate, choice, and reality in an experimental narrative.
- Donnie Darko - A psychological thriller that deals with time travel and the complexity of reality.
- The Twilight Zone - Anthology series that often includes surreal and psychological elements.
- The Sixth Sense - Involves psychological twists and themes of perception and reality.
- Inception - Explores the nature of dreams and reality, similar to the themes in Lain.
- The OA - Combines philosophy, metaphysics, and surreal storytelling.
- Death Parade - Explores identity, morality, and the human psyche in unique scenarios.
- Requiem for a Dream - Themes of addiction and perception of reality are central to this film.
- The Girl from the Other Side - A story about understanding and connection in a surreal world.
- A Scanner Darkly - Explores identity and reality through an animation style that mirrors its themes.
- Spirited Away - Combines surreal elements with deep emotional and psychological themes.
- The Leftovers - Explores psychological and existential themes in a mysterious setting.
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind - Questions humanity's relationship with nature and identity.
- Digimon Tamers - Explores themes of identity and reality through a digital lens.
- The End of Evangelion - Serves as an ambiguous and psychological conclusion to NGE.
- Homeland - Delves into psychological issues and the impact of social structures.
- Black Swan - Explores themes of identity, duality, and psychological struggle.
- Lost - Examines personal mysteries and identity against the backdrop of a surreal setting.
- The Prisoner - Questions the nature of identity and individualism in a strange environment.
- The Fountain - A visual exploration of life, death, and identity across different timelines.
- Terror in Resonance - Focuses on themes of technology and societal issues with a psychological edge.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2017 | China | Sci-Fi | 229542 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2004 | Japan | Animation | 14676 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 3 |
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2003 | Japan | Animation | 3198 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 4 |
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2011 | Japan | Animation | 75571 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 5 |
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1998 | Japan | Animation | 98944 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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1988 | Japan | Action | 208033 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2006 | Japan | Action | 16747 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 8 |
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1995 | Japan | Action | 88288 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 9 |
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2006 | Japan | Animation | 99136 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2018 | United States of America | Action | 190913 | 7.9 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 11 |
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1999 | United States of America | Action | 2079150 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 600 | 3.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 344617 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 14 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Crime | 650583 | 8.7 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 15 |
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1998 | Germany | Action | 209298 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 858573 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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1959 | United States of America | Drama | 95610 | 9.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 18 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 1064000 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Action | 2582240 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 117812 | 7.8 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2015 | Japan | Animation | 20970 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 22 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 23 |
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2023 | Japan | Animation | 700 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2006 | United States of America | Animation | 117950 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2001 | Japan | Adventure | 864704 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 114506 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 27 | 1984 | Japan | Adventure | 184895 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 28 |
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2001 | Japan | Action | 2345 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 29 |
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2011 | Israel | Crime | 363147 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 834171 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2004 | United States of America | Adventure | 604838 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 32 |
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1967 | United Kingdom | Drama | 15280 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | |
| 33 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 249920 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 34 |
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2014 | Japan | Animation | 14305 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
