Movies like Haphead
If Haphead's mix of video game, dystopia and cyberpunk stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Haphead's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Upgrade
2018 · Directed by Leigh Whannell · 100 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk, near future · From the same decade (2010s)
A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body.
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eXistenZ
1999 · Directed by David Cronenberg · 97 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: video game, dystopia, near future
A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.
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Dark City
1998 · Directed by Alex Proyas · 101 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
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Alita: Battle Angel
2019 · Directed by Robert Rodriguez · 122 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk · From the same decade (2010s)
When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul…
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Demolition Man
1993 · Directed by Marco Brambilla · 115 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk
In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue mission gone wrong.
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Tron
1982 · Directed by Steven Lisberger · 96 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: video game, dystopia
When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing.
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TRON: Legacy
2010 · Directed by Joseph Kosinski · 126 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: video game, dystopia · From the same decade (2010s)
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu…
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The Matrix Resurrections
2021 · Directed by Lana Wachowski · 148 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk
Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.
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The Matrix
1999 · Directed by Lana Wachowski · 136 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, cyberpunk
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
2013 · Directed by Jay Oliva · 78 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia · From the same decade (2010s)
Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.
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Sleeper
1973 · Directed by Woody Allen · 87 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia
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 regime.
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Chappie
2015 · Directed by Neill Blomkamp · 120 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia · From the same decade (2010s)
Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he…