Fantastic movies about astronauts

List of the best science fiction films about astronauts, selected by visitors to our site: The Martian, Prometheus, Gravity, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Interstellar, Planet of the Apes, Armageddon, Gattaca, X-Men: First Class, Upgrade.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 8
Genrefantastic, adventure
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Hungary, Jordan
Duration03:34

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Markimdb: 7
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:04

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
CountryUSA, Mexico, United Kingdom
Duration01:30

Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The Shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone-tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the blackness of space. The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earth and any chance for rescue. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying expanse of space.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:49

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

Markimdb: 8.6
Genrefantastic, drama, adventure
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
Duration02:49

    Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

    Markimdb: 8
    Genrefantastic, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:52

    An U.S. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut Taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:24

    When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear bomb. This leads him to renowned driller Harry Stamper, who agrees to helm the dangerous space mission provided he can bring along his own hotshot crew. Among them is the cocksure A.J. who Harry thinks isn't good enough for his daughter, until the mission proves otherwise.

    Markimdb: 7.8
    Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:46

    Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is determined to infiltrate the GATTACA space program.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genrefantastic, action, adventure
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:06

      Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, crime, detective
      CountryAustralia, USA
      Duration02:28

      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. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

      Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genrefantastic, thriller
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:47

      Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last hope.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration02:13

      Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrefantastic, action, drama, family, sport
      CountryUSA, India
      Duration02:07

        In the near-future, Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After Charlie's robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genrefantastic, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:28

        An astronaut doctor Ivan Hood and his fellow astronaut Kelly return from their mission in space to find the world has been taken over by aliens. Now Dr. Ivan Hood and Kelly must lead a revolution to free the human slaves from their alien masters.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:44

        For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul escapes on the first RV that passes by his compound in Area 51. Fortunately, it contains the two earthlings who are most likely to rescue and harbor an alien on the run.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrefantastic, action, adventure
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:05

        With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.

        Markimdb: 8.3
        Genrefantastic, adventure
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:29

        Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

        Markimdb: 8.5
        Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:26

        As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:55

        Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
        CountryUSA, Canada, New Zealand
        Duration02:01

        Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrefantastic, action, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:49

        Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrefantastic, action, adventure
        CountryUSA, Japan, Canada
        Duration02:28

        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 of a young woman with an extraordinary past.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrefantastic, fantasy, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:24

        After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

        Markimdb: 8.8
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration02:28

          Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

          Markimdb: 8.1
          Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure
          CountryUSA, Canada, Hungary

          Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

          Markimdb: 7.8
          Genrefantastic, drama, detective
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration01:37

          With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer and assistant, GERTY. When he has an accident however, he wakens to find that he is not alone.

          Markimdb: 8.4
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure, crime
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration02:45

          Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

          Markimdb: 6.2
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:00

          A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA, South Africa
          Duration02:17

          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 will rely on his heart and soul to find his way in the world and become his own man. But there's one thing that makes Chappie different from any one else: he is a robot.

          Markimdb: 8.8
          Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, adventure
          CountryUSA

          An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.

          Markimdb: 7.7
          Genrefantastic, action, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:03

            When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. As our heroes are propelled into an epic chess game of life and death, love will be challenged, friendships will be torn apart, and sacrifices must be made for the only family Kirk has left: his crew.

            Markimdb: 7.9
            Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
            CountryUSA, Canada
            Duration01:53

              Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure, detective
              CountryUSA, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore
              Duration02:52

              A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrefantastic, action, adventure
              CountryUSA, India
              Duration01:58

              When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.

              Markimdb: 7.9
              Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
              CountryUSA, Canada, India
              Duration02:32

              Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:48

              I Origins follows a molecular biologist studying the evolution of the human eye. He finds his work permeating his life after a brief encounter with an exotic young woman who slips away from him. As his research continues years later with his lab partner, they make a stunning scientific discovery that has far reaching implications and complicates both his scientific and and spiritual beliefs. Traveling half way around the world, he risks everything he has ever known to validate his theory.

              Markimdb: 8
              Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
              CountryUSA

              Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

              Markimdb: 8
              Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:01

                Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

                Markimdb: 7.1
                Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, adventure
                CountryUSA, Canada

                A bank teller called Guy realizes he is a background character in an open world video game called Free City that will soon go offline.

                Markimdb: 7.5
                Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure, detective
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:26

                Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a "Victor's Tour" of the districts. Along the way Katniss senses that a rebellion is simmering, but the Capitol is still very much in control as President Snow prepares the 75th Annual Hunger Games (The Quarter Quell) - a competition that could change Panem forever.

                Markimdb: 7.3
                Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:53

                Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Doctor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

                Markimdb: 7
                Genrefantastic, action, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:23

                  Young teenager, Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to unimaginable power and the Decepticons will stop at nothing to retrieve it.

                  Markimdb: 7.5
                  Genrefantastic, thriller, melodrama, adventure
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:43

                  A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

                  Markimdb: 6.7
                  Genrefantastic, action
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration02:09

                  The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

                  Markimdb: 7.5
                  Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, detective
                  CountryCanada, Germany, USA
                  Duration01:53

                  Construction worker Douglas Quaid discovers a memory chip in his brain during a virtual-reality trip. He also finds that his past has been invented to conceal a plot of planetary domination. Soon, he's off to Mars to find out who he is and who planted the chip.

                  Markimdb: 7
                  Genrefantastic, thriller, melodrama, drama
                  CountryUSA, Australia
                  Duration02:31

                  A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

                  Markimdb: 7.4
                  Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:42

                  The stars of a 1970s sci-fi show - now scraping a living through re-runs and sci-fi conventions - are beamed aboard an alien spacecraft. Believing the cast's heroic on-screen dramas are historical documents of real-life adventures, the band of aliens turn to the ailing celebrities for help in their quest to overcome the oppressive regime in their solar system.

                  Markimdb: 6.6
                  Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure, detective
                  CountryUSA, Canada
                  Duration01:35

                  The first installment of this Emmy award-winning series. A movie based at Babylon 5: a new space station built by Humans. The Vorlon ambassador, Kosh, has been poisoned. It is the new commanding officer's, Jeffrey Sinclair, responsibility to find the culprit. Otherwise the space station will fail in its role to bring all the races together.

                  Markimdb: 7.9
                  Genrefantastic, drama, family
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration02:00

                  After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien.




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