Movies like Boy 7: 20 to watch next
If you loved Boy 7 (2016) — a thriller, action and science fiction film directed by Lourens Blok — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Boy 7 most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like rebellion, friendship and amnesia. 11 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The Maze Runner 2014★ 7.2
Shares: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Darkest Minds 2018★ 7.0
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the government.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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I Am Number Four 2011★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2014★ 6.6
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen’s father to protect her by staying away, but that is a promise he cannot keep. Things will change for Peter when a new villain, Electro, emerges, an old friend, Harry Osborn, returns, and Peter uncovers new clues about his past.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
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Jumper 2008★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers others like himself, David is thrust into a dangerous and bloodthirsty war while being hunted by a sinister and determined group of zealots who have sworn to destroy all Jumpers. Now, David’s extraordinary gift may be his only hope for survival!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Insurgent 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Allegiant 2016★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Movie Sphere+
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The Electric State 2025★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Philadelphia Experiment 1984★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller
Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 2012★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Sean Anderson partners with his mom's boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Gotcha! 1985★ 6.0
Shares: Action, Thriller
A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Spider-Man 2 2004★ 7.3
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn as well...
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
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The Dark Tower 2017★ 5.8
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, Sony Liv, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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Cave Rescue 2019★ 6.0
Shares: Action, Thriller
When a youth football team of 12 boys, aged 11-16, and their 25-year-old coach is trapped deep inside a cave in Northern Thailand, thousands of volunteers and soldiers from around the world unite in a race against time to find them.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Amateur 2025★ 6.9
Shares: Thriller, Action
After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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2073 2024★ 6.7
Shares: Thriller, Science Fiction
Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and personal freedom have been well and truly obliterated.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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War of the Worlds 2005★ 6.6
Shares: Thriller, Science Fiction
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Saint 1997★ 6.1
Shares: Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Incredible Hulk 2008★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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The Flash 1990★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now