Movies like RoboCop
If RoboCop's mix of future, police and cyborg stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what RoboCop's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Alita: Battle Angel
2019 · Directed by Robert Rodriguez · 122 min7.3
Why you'll like itWith Jackie Earle Haley · Shares: dystopia, transhumanism · Also action and science fiction · 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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Divergent
2014 · Directed by Neil Burger · 140 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: future, dystopia, transhumanism · Also action and science fiction · From the same decade (2010s)
In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find…
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Logan
2017 · Directed by James Mangold · 137 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: future, cyborg, dystopia · Also action and science fiction · From the same decade (2010s)
In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives, pursued by dark…
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
2012 · Directed by Jay Oliva · 76 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: future, dystopia · Also science fiction and action · From the same decade (2010s)
Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?
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The Creator
2023 · Directed by Gareth Edwards · 134 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, transhumanism · Also science fiction and action
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive…
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In Time
2011 · Directed by Andrew Niccol · 109 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: future, dystopia · Also action and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
In the not-too-distant future, the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities.
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I, Robot
2004 · Directed by Alex Proyas · 115 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: future, dystopia · Also action and science fiction
In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him…
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Insurgent
2015 · Directed by Robert Schwentke · 119 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia, transhumanism · Also action and science fiction · From the same decade (2010s)
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
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The Matrix
1999 · Directed by Lana Wachowski · 136 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia · Also action and science fiction
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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Minority Report
2002 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 145 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia · Also science fiction and action
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017 · Directed by Luc Besson · 137 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: future · Also science fiction and action · From the same decade (2010s)
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an…
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TRON: Legacy
2010 · Directed by Joseph Kosinski · 126 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: dystopia · Also action and science fiction · 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…