Movies Like The Day the Earth Stood Still
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Ben 10: Alien Swarm
Arrival
Pacific Rim: Uprising
This Island Earth
Don't Look Up
Greenland
*batteries not included
Contact
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
The People
The Prototype
Brazil
Pandora's Box
Duel
Galaxy Quest
How Good Is The Day the Earth Stood Still?
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