Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Slaughterhouse-Five List
- Catch-22 - Both stories explore the absurdities of war and the struggles of a soldier trying to navigate it.
- The Time Traveler's Wife - Involves time travel and a nonlinear narrative focusing on love amidst chaos.
- Donnie Darko - Features time travel and explores themes of fate and free will.
- The Catcher in the Rye - Explores themes of alienation and the quest for meaning, similar to Vonnegut's style.
- 12 Monkeys - Utilizes time travel to examine the impact of war and human existence.
- A Clockwork Orange - Both reflect on the absurdity and brutality of society through a dystopian lens.
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Combines science fiction with humor and philosophical undertones, akin to Vonnegut's work.
- Brazil - Satirical take on a dystopian future that critiques bureaucracy and war.
- Interstellar - Involves complex themes of time, love, and human existence within cosmic settings.
- The Fifth Element - A blend of humor and sci-fi elements exploring humanity amidst chaos.
- War Horse - Depicts the impact of war on individuals and their relationships, a poignant theme present in Vonnegut's writing.
- The Book Thief - Describes the impact of war on ordinary lives with a non-linear narrative.
- MASH - Blend of comedy and serious war themes, showcasing the absurdity of military life.
- The Leftovers - Explores existential themes and the human condition after a traumatic event.
- Time Bandits - A comedic adventure that involves time travel and critiques society.
- The OA - Features a nonlinear narrative with themes of alternate realities and existential questions.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Explores memory and time, focusing on love and loss in a unique narrative structure.
- Arrival - Deals with language, time, and human connection under extraordinary circumstances.
- Cloud Atlas - Interweaves multiple timelines and narratives, exploring interconnectedness over time.
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - Examines the myths created around war and heroism, delving into moral complexities.
- Slaughterhouse-Five (2005) - A direct adaptation of Vonnegut's novel.
- The Road - Post-apocalyptic setting exploring the bond between father and son amid despair.
- Fahrenheit 451 - Themes of censorship and dystopian futures resonate similarly with Vonnegut's critiques.
- The Twilight Zone - Features various thought-provoking narratives that often challenge perceptions of time and reality.
- The Matrix - Explores themes of reality, perception, and individual choice in a complex universe.
- A Serious Man - A darkly comedic exploration of life's absurdities, akin to Vonnegut's tone.
- Annihilation - Explores themes of self-destruction and human nature within a sci-fi framework.
- The Fountain - Examines love, existence, and mortality across different timelines.
- The Giver - Confronts themes of individuality and the human experience within a controlled society.
- American Beauty - Focuses on the disillusionment of modern life and the search for meaning.
- The Road Warrier - Explores the aftermath of societal collapse, touching on human resilience.
- Dark City - Involves questions of identity and reality in a sci-fi noir setting.
- Synecdoche, New York - Explores themes of existence and mortality with a surreal narrative approach.
- War of the Worlds - Examines human nature and survival in the face of overwhelming force.
- The Boy Who Could Fly - Involves themes of hope, dreams, and the complexities of growing up.
- The Shape of Water - Combines fantasy and humanity’s struggles with societal norms.
- The Road to Wellville - Explores absurdity within a medical establishment in a satirical manner.
- Memento - Features a complex narrative about memory and the human condition.
- The Lake House - Involves a unique time-bound love story, blending reality and imagination.
- The Last Temptation of Christ - Explores fundamental human questions and experiences in a unique narrative.
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1970 | United States of America | Comedy | 26692 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 159097 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 858573 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | United States of America | Adventure | 49315 | 7.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 | 2005 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 209560 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG | |
| 7 |
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1985 | United Kingdom | Drama | 212570 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2014 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 2143180 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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1997 | France | Action | 512566 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 10 |
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2011 | India | Action | 166662 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2013 | Germany | Drama | 143107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 114506 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 13 |
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1981 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 69636 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 117812 | 7.8 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 15 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 783889 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2012 | Germany | Drama | 376223 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1962 | United States of America | Drama | 83317 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1966 | United Kingdom | Drama | 45758 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 21 |
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1959 | United States of America | Drama | 95610 | 9.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 22 |
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1999 | United States of America | Action | 2079150 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 151162 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 366924 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 249920 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 26 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 126451 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 1220120 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
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1998 | Australia | Fantasy | 214289 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 99176 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
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2005 | United States of America | Adventure | 479543 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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1986 | United States of America | Drama | 6623 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 451038 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
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1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 13373 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2000 | United States of America | Mystery | 1336770 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2006 | South Korea | Drama | 158702 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
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1988 | United States of America | Drama | 63815 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
