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1. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe.
Director: James Gunn | Stars: Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana
Votes: 1,273,863 | Gross: $333.18M
2. Independence Day (1996)
PG-13 | 145 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell
Votes: 605,917 | Gross: $306.17M
3. The Avengers (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner
Votes: 1,459,869 | Gross: $623.28M
4. WALL·E (2008)
G | 98 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard
Votes: 1,201,041 | Gross: $223.81M
5. District 9 (2009)
R | 112 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.
Director: Neill Blomkamp | Stars: Sharlto Copley, David James, Jason Cope, Vanessa Haywood
Votes: 717,121 | Gross: $115.65M
6. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
PG | 138 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon
Votes: 216,980 | Gross: $132.09M
7. V (2009–2011)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An extraterrestrial race arrives on Earth with seemingly good intentions, only to slowly reveal their true machinations the more ingrained into society they become.
Stars: Elizabeth Mitchell, Morris Chestnut, Joel Gretsch, Logan Huffman
Votes: 58,885
8. Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat. But will mankind's new space defenses be enough?
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe
Votes: 188,755 | Gross: $103.14M
9. Paul (2011)
R | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Two English comic book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Mia Stallard
Votes: 266,211 | Gross: $37.41M
10. Lightyear (2022)
PG | 105 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While spending years attempting to return home, marooned Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear encounters an army of ruthless robots commanded by Zurg who are attempting to steal his fuel source.
Director: Angus MacLane | Stars: Chris Evans, Keke Palmer, Peter Sohn, Taika Waititi
Votes: 123,929 | Gross: $118.31M
11. V (1983)
Unrated | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A seemingly peaceful alien race, arrives at earth and asks for help to ensure their own planets survival. However, the visitors agenda turns out be much darker.
Stars: Jane Badler, Michael Durrell, Faye Grant, Peter Nelson
Votes: 17,163
12. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A farm boy recruits a band of outlaws to save the planet Akir from forces that threaten to wipe them out from the face of the universe. A battle stretching beyond the stars begins here.
Directors: Jimmy T. Murakami, Roger Corman | Stars: George Peppard, Robert Vaughn, Richard Thomas, John Saxon
Votes: 10,228
13. Starcrash (1978)
PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An outlaw smuggler and her alien companion are recruited by the Emperor of the Galaxy to rescue his son and destroy a secret weapon by the evil Count Zarth Arn.
Director: Luigi Cozzi | Stars: Marjoe Gortner, Caroline Munro, Christopher Plummer, David Hasselhoff
Votes: 7,966
14. Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)
Not Rated | 79 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Evil aliens attack Earth and set their terrible "Plan 9" into action. As the aliens resurrect the dead of the Earth, the lives of the living are in danger.
Director: Edward D. Wood Jr. | Stars: Gregory Walcott, Tom Keene, Mona McKinnon, Duke Moore
Votes: 40,443
15. V: The Final Battle (1984)
TV-14 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A small group of human resistance fighters fight a desperate guerilla war against the genocidal extra-terrestrials who dominate Earth.
Stars: Jane Badler, Michael Durrell, Robert Englund, Faye Grant
Votes: 9,316
16. Revolt (2017)
R | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In the war-ravaged Kenyan countryside, a U.S. soldier (Lee Pace) and a French foreign aid worker (Berenice Marlohe) team up to survive an alien onslaught.
Director: Joe Miale | Stars: Lee Pace, Bérénice Marlohe, Jason Flemyng, Sibulele Gcilitshana
Votes: 10,277
17. Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
R | 128 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Two years after aliens land on Earth, survivors from Sydney, Australia, fight in a desperate war as the number of casualties continue to grow.
Director: Luke Sparke | Stars: Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Daniel Gillies, Lawrence Makoare
Votes: 15,351
18. Message from Space (1978)
PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An embattled planet, which is on the edge of doom, sends an S.O.S. and an intergalactic team comes to its rescue.
Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Vic Morrow, Shin'ichi Chiba, Philip Casnoff, Peggy Lee Brennan
Votes: 1,648
19. Strange Invaders (1983)
PG | 94 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Alien beings, who settle in a small midwestern town, are disturbed by a young professor determined to rescue his daughter from their clutches.
Director: Michael Laughlin | Stars: Paul Le Mat, Nancy Allen, Diana Scarwid, Michael Lerner
Votes: 3,452 | Gross: $1.36M
20. Invasion Planet Earth (2019)
98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After the death of his young daughter, Thomas Dunn is a man who has lost his faith. On the day he finds out his wife is pregnant again, aliens invade the Earth.
Director: Simon Cox | Stars: Simon Haycock, Lucy Drive, Julie Hoult, Danny Steele
Votes: 1,427
21. Returner (2002)
R | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A young woman from the future forces a local gunman to help her stop an impending alien invasion which will wipe out the human race.
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Anne Suzuki, Gorô Kishitani, Kirin Kiki
Votes: 11,596 | Gross: $0.07M
22. Uchu kara no messeji: Ginga taisen (1978– )
23 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The 15th solar system is invaded by the Stressos. Two men, Ryû and Ayato, and a man-ape, Baru, organize the resistance. They are helped by Eolia, a mysterious woman traveling on a three masted space ship.
Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Yôko Akitani, Shinzô Hotta, Jirô Shirai
Votes: 215
23. Mission Stardust (1967)
PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A team of astronauts is sent to the moon to rescue an alien who is seeking help to save her dying race. They are attacked by a force of bandit robots and discover that enemy spies are out to kill the alien.
Director: Primo Zeglio | Stars: Lang Jeffries, Essy Persson, Luis Dávila, Pinkas Braun
Votes: 879
24. Invasion Roswell (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Sixty-six years after the Roswell crash, aliens return to attack Earth. Elite commandos come out of retirement to battle the extraterrestrial onslaught.
Director: David Flores | Stars: Greg Evigan, Denise Crosby, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Stephen Billington
Votes: 563
25. Alien Species (1998)
Not Rated | 92 min | Sci-Fi
Five miles below the surface of planet Earth, a new fear is born.
Director: Peter Maris | Stars: Charles Napier, Hoke Howell, David Homb, Jodi Seronick
Votes: 679
26. Bigfoot vs Krampus (2021)
70 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
From the depths of Hell, the Lord of Darkness Lucifer summons the demonic Christmas spirit Krampus to wreak havoc on the living, and only Bigfoot can stop him. Along with the remaining ... See full summary »
Director: BC Fourteen | Stars: Wes Bruff, Edson Camacho, Simon Daigle, Robert Forth
Votes: 52
27. Ultra (2017)
85 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport
A unique drama about everyday athletes who join an extreme running race. Their dream and burden is to test their personal limits, heal their souls and release their demons.
Director: Balázs Simonyi | Stars: Béla Szabó, Judit Táncsics, Annett Bahlcke, Herbert Ziefle
Votes: 418
28. Ground Zero Texas (1994 Video Game)
MA-13 | Action, Sci-Fi, Western
A small desert town has been infiltrated by alien body snatchers. As the head of a special army surveillance team, help identify and take out the aliens. Some of them hold parts of the code that shows the location of their mothership.
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Steve Eastin, Leslie Zemeckis, Scott Lawrence, Christopher Bradley
Votes: 87
29. Star Ocean: The Last Hope (2009 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Star Ocean: The Last Hope is an action role-playing video game developed by Tri-Ace and published by Square Enix for the Xbox 360.
Directors: Mitsuo Iwao, Koji Hayashi, Kimiko Kai, Ayuki Katayama, Jonathan Klein, Kay Miura, Toshiyuki Terada | Stars: Daisuke Kishio, Mitsuki Saiga, Miyuki Sawashiro, Megumi Toyoguchi
Votes: 152
30. Life of Ivanna (2021)
79 min | Documentary
Ivanna, a 26-year-young Nenets mother of five children, is living in the Arctic region in the northwest Siberia. She lives a traditional nomadic life, driving her herd of reindeer at the ... See full summary »
Director: Renato Borrayo Serrano | Stars: Ivanna Yaptune, Yaroslav Yaptune, Yulianna Yaptune, Andrian Yaptune
Votes: 118
31. A Day Without a Mexican (1998)
28 min | Short
News reports, with dramatizations within the faux documentary footage, explain that people across California have awakened to a state from which the Mexicans have disappeared: husbands, ... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Arau | Stars: Dawn Westlake, Michael White, Tina S. Nieto, Louis Hock
Votes: 60
32. Dark Fusion (2024)
Action, Sci-Fi
The Stellar corporation discovers a new source of power on an extraterrestrial planet and sends a soldier to recover a sample of that energy, on Earth Dr. Robert Clay, head of the investigation team, develops a suit based on that energy.
Director: Rui Constantino | Stars: Caleb Angel, Darius Carver, Nolan Chase, Robinson Cohen
33. R-Type (1987 Video Game)
Action, Sci-Fi
A side-scrolling space-shooter featuring various power-ups and bio-mechanical enemies.
Votes: 185
34. Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth (2005)
Not Rated | 39 min | Documentary, Short, Music
The Film captures the life and the sound of an overlooked and eccentric musical mastermind who has been compared to Beethoven, Duke Ellington and Jimi Hendrix
Director: Philip Di Fiore | Stars: Yasiin Bey, David Byrne, George Clinton, Chris Frantz
Votes: 63
35. Alien Storm (1990 Video Game)
Action, Sci-Fi
Aliens have invaded Earth and it's up to the "Alien Busters" (Karen, Garth, and a robot named Scooter) to stop them.
Votes: 143
36. UFO: The Burbank Chronicles (1999)
30 min | Short, Sci-Fi
World renowned paranormal investigator Dr. Nic Balitas gives us a unique glimpse into the strange and unusual habits of alien beings, providing us with perspectives on their sinister intentions with Burbank, California.
Director: Derek Frey | Stars: Robert Freitas, Derek Frey, Ed Mount, Russell Seifert
37. Earth Defense Force 2017 (2006 Video Game)
T | Action, Fantasy, Mystery
In the year 2013, radio waves from deep space are picked up by scientists, proving to humans the actual existence of alien life. In the year 2015, The Earth Defense Force, a unified ... See full synopsis »
Directors: Takehiro Honma, Lex Lang | Stars: Cindy Robinson, Lex Lang, Karen Strassman, Joe Cappelletti
Votes: 64
38. A Tale of Two Nightclubs
140 min | Comedy, Drama, Music | Pre-production
First there was the Rat Pack. Then the Brat Pack. And now, the Cool Cats.
Director: Suzy Kassem
39. Maximum Wage (2004)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Director: Andrew Bancroft | Stars: Andrew Bancroft, Kenny Taylor, Paco Romane, Cameron Cox
Votes: 5
40. Arkanoid (1986 Video Game)
E | Action, Family, Sci-Fi
Controlling the spaceship 'Vaus', the player must prevent a ball from leaving the playing field by bouncing it against bricks. Once all bricks have been destroyed, the player may progress to the next stage.
Votes: 267
42. Super Godzilla (1993 Video Game)
Adventure, Sci-Fi
The player is put in control of the Earth's mightiest monster, Godzilla. The Japanese military has designed a control device, allowing them to remotely control Godzilla. The device has been... See full summary »
Votes: 76
43. The Great Whites of Dangerous Reef (1992 Video)
53 min | Documentary, Adventure, Sport
Director: Bob Blasdall | Stars: Malcolm Florence, Bob Britcher, Rolf Czabayaski, Alf Dean
44. Kawao tee Bangpleng (1994)
120 min | Sci-Fi
An entire village meets a bizarre fate when all of its female inhabitants become pregnant at the same time, impregnated seemingly by an unknown force.
Director: Nirattisai Kaljareuk | Stars: Hattaya Gatesung, Surattana Khongtrakul, Passawut Maytanee, Ruj Ronapop
Votes: 52
46. Future Wars (2004)
33 min | Short, Action, Adventure
Professor Kirk Williams is sent through the Timeportal and into the future.. Now he must battle the most ferocious creatures in the universe with his pipe, coat and a Walther PPK
Director: Fredrik Myklebust | Stars: Sven Veine, Trond-Ove Skrødal, Gudmund Saksvik, Trond Bjørnstad
Votes: 150
47. Scribblenauts Unlimited (2012 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Fantasy
Maxwell must collect starites by helping people around the world in order to save Lily from turning into stone
Director: Jeremiah Slaczka
Votes: 164
48. Evolution: The Musical! (2008)
Not Rated | 36 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
As the debate between Evolution and Creationism rages, 'Evolution: The Musical!' invites you to enter a world where both theories are true. In this musical tour-de-funk, we meet The ... See full summary »
Director: Kenny Taylor | Stars: Tonya Glanz, Andrew Bancroft, Jon Wolanske, Mel Case
Votes: 33
49. Time Pilot (1982 Video Game)
Action, Sci-Fi
Players navigate an airplane through several time periods while battling enemies.
Votes: 39