Movies Like The Flying Saucer

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Who Works Is Lost

1963·1h 17m·★ 6.0·Tinto Brass

2 shared crewDir. Tinto BrassDP: Bruno Barcarol

My Wife

1964·1h 40m·★ 6.3·Mauro Bolognini

Both star Alberto Sordi & Silvana ManganoDP: Bruno Barcarol

CJ7

2008·1h 28m·★ 6.4·Stephen Chow

TMDB recommendsComedy & Fantasy & Science Fiction

Repo Man

1984·1h 32m·★ 6.8·Alex Cox

TMDB recommendsComedy & Science Fiction

Unacknowledged

2017·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Michael Mazzola

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Science Fiction

Date with an Angel

1987·1h 45m·★ 5.6·Tom McLoughlin

Fans also likedComedy & Fantasy & Science Fiction

Shorts

2009·1h 29m·★ 4.8·Robert Rodriguez

Fans also likedFantasy & Comedy & Science Fiction

The Day the Earth Stood Still

1951·1h 32m·★ 7.7·Robert Wise

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977·2h 17m·★ 7.6·Steven Spielberg

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The Abyss

1989·2h 20m·★ 7.5·James Cameron

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Juliet of the Spirits

1965·2h 28m·★ 7.4·Federico Fellini

Fans also likedComedy & Fantasy

The X-Files

1998·2h 1m·★ 7.0·Rob Bowman

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The Man in the White Suit

1951·1h 25m·★ 7.2·Alexander Mackendrick

Fans also likedComedy & Science Fiction

Slacker

1991·1h 37m·★ 7.0·Richard Linklater

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Strawberry Mansion

2021·1h 31m·★ 6.5·Albert Birney

Fans also likedFantasy & Science Fiction

Afterlife of the Party

2021·1h 49m·★ 5.8·Stephen Herek

Fans also likedFantasy & Comedy

Fire in the Sky

1993·1h 49m·★ 6.5·Rob Lieberman

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Secret Society of Second-Born Royals

2020·1h 37m·★ 5.1·Anna Mastro

Fans also likedComedy & Fantasy

Snatchers

2019·1h 37m·★ 5.9·Benji Kleiman

Fans also likedScience Fiction & Comedy

Dave Made a Maze

2017·1h 21m·★ 6.3·Bill Watterson

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How Good Is The Flying Saucer?

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