Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Super 8 List

  • The Goonies - A group of kids embark on an adventure to find treasure and face various challenges.
  • Stand by Me - A coming-of-age story about a group of boys on a journey to find a missing body.
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - A young boy befriends an alien and goes on a quest to help him return home.
  • Stranger Things - A group of kids faces supernatural occurrences in their small town.
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Involves aliens and a sense of wonder and discovery about the unknown.
  • The Monster Squad - A group of kids fights classic movie monsters in their town.
  • Midnight Special - A father and son go on the run after discovering the boy has special abilities.
  • It - A group of kids confronts a ancient evil that takes the form of a clown.
  • The Sandlot - A nostalgic look at childhood friendships centered around baseball.
  • Super 8 - Similar thematic elements of friendship and adventure.
  • To Kill a Mockingbird - Explores childhood innocence amidst serious societal issues.
  • The Astronaut Farmer - A man's dream to build a rocket and go to space reflects adventure and aspiration.
  • The Iron Giant - A boy forms a friendship with a giant robot during the Cold War.
  • Cloverfield - Found footage style and a group experiencing a large-scale disaster.
  • Annihilation - Explores themes of mystery and the unknown in a similar sci-fi context.
  • A Wrinkle in Time - A children-led adventure into the unknown filled with fantastical elements.
  • Attack the Block - Young characters defending their neighborhood from an alien invasion.
  • Outer Banks - A group of teenagers searching for treasure and deepening friendships.
  • Small Soldiers - Action-adventure with toys coming to life and military undertones.
  • Chronicle - Teenagers gain superpowers and face the consequences of their actions.
  • The Babadook - Not strictly similar, but captures a sense of childhood fears intertwined with reality.
  • Scream - Teen characters confronting supernatural horror within their community.
  • The Edge of Tomorrow - Character repeatedly faces challenges in a sci-fi setting.
  • The Road - A father-son journey through a post-apocalyptic world, exploring themes of survival.
  • The Time Traveler's Wife - Involves time travel and a deep emotional connection between characters.
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - A whimsical sci-fi adventure filled with humor and exploration.
  • Meet the Robinsons - A boy travels to the future and learns about family and belonging.
  • The BFG - Adventurous story featuring a friendship between a girl and a gentle giant.
  • Freaky Friday - A light-hearted exploration of understanding different perspectives.
  • Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle - Adventure with youthful exuberance and fantastical elements.
  • The Last Starfighter - A teenager finds himself in a battle against alien forces after succeeding in a video game.
  • The Kids Are All Right - Deals with themes of family, bonds, and growing up.
  • The Fault in Our Stars - A coming-of-age love story dealing with life, love, and loss.
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Explores adventure, dreams, and personal growth.
  • The Maze Runner - Young characters thrust into a mysterious setting, dealing with challenges.
  • Zathura: A Space Adventure - A board game sends siblings on a cosmic adventure with dangerous challenges.
  • Pixels - Combines nostalgia and adventure through video game references.
  • Bridge to Terabithia - A friendship leads to fantastical adventures in a shared imaginary world.
  • Spy Kids - Children are thrust into secret missions filled with adventure.
  • National Treasure - An adventure involving treasure hunting with historical elements.
  • The Cabin in the Woods - A modern take on horror with twists in storytelling conventions.

Last updated: 2024-09-23 03:45:20

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Goonies
The Goonies
114 min
1985 United States of America 302002 7.7 Movie Released PG
2
Stand by Me
Stand by Me
89 min
1986 United States of America 447379 8.1 Movie Released R
3 1982 United States of America 441740 7.9 Movie Released
4
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
143 min
SS 5 EP 42
2016 United States of America 1366920 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-14
5 1977 United Kingdom 219755 7.6 Movie Released PG
6 1987 United States of America 35660 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
7 2016 Greece 84563 6.6 Movie Released
8
It
It
135 min
2017 United States of America 616270 7.3 Movie Released R
9
The Sandlot
The Sandlot
101 min
1993 United States of America 104771 7.8 Movie Released PG
10
Super 8
Super 8
112 min
2011 United States of America 369519 7 Movie Released PG-13
11 1962 United States of America 335560 8.3 Movie Released NR
12 2007 United States of America 23368 6.3 Movie Released PG
13 1999 United States of America 231684 8.1 Movie Released
14
Cloverfield
Cloverfield
85 min
2008 United States of America 424341 7 Movie Released PG-13
15
Annihilation
Annihilation
115 min
2018 United Kingdom 366924 6.8 Movie Released R
16 2018 United States of America 48081 4.3 Movie Released PG
17 2011 France 112020 6.7 Movie Released
18
Outer Banks
Outer Banks
49 min
SS 4 EP 40
2020 United States of America 82131 7.5 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
19
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
110 min
1998 United States of America 106538 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
20
Chronicle
Chronicle
84 min
2012 United States of America 266252 7 Movie Released PG-13
21
The Babadook
The Babadook
94 min
2014 Australia 250858 6.8 Movie Released R
22
Scream
Scream
112 min
1996 United States of America 393935 7.4 Movie Released R
23
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
24 2009 United States of America 159097 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
25 2005 United Kingdom 209560 6.7 Movie Released PG
26 2007 United States of America 113022 6.8 Movie Released G
27
The BFG
The BFG
117 min
2016 India 94148 6.3 Movie Released PG
28
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
97 min
2003 United States of America 154820 6.3 Movie Released PG
29 2017 United States of America 456809 7 Movie Released PG-13
30 1984 United States of America 46665 6.7 Movie Released PG
31 2010 United States of America 135066 7 Movie Released
32 2014 United States of America 405184 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
33 2013 United Kingdom 344677 7.3 Movie Released PG
34
The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner
113 min
2014 United States of America 517786 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
35 2005 United States of America 116914 6.3 Movie Released PG
36
Pixels
Pixels
105 min
2015 China 161750 5.6 Movie Released PG-13
37 2007 United States of America 175563 7.2 Movie Released PG
38
Spy Kids
Spy Kids
88 min
2001 United States of America 128620 5.6 Movie Released PG
39 2004 United States of America 358875 6.9 Movie Released PG
40 2012 United States of America 456559 7 Movie Released
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