Movies like Jules: 20 to watch next

If you loved Jules (2023) — a comedy, science fiction and drama film directed by Marc Turtletaub — these 20 movies are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Jules most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like dementia, memory loss and space shuttle. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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1
Linoleum 2023★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
When the host of a failing children’s science show tries to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut by building a rocket ship in his garage, a series of bizarre events occur that cause him to question his own reality.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
2
Solaris 2002★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
3
My Stepmother Is an Alien 1988★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
Trying to rescue her home planet from destruction, a gorgeous extraterrestrial named Celeste arrives on Earth and begins her scientific research. She woos quirky scientist Dr. Steve Mills, a widower with a young daughter. Before long, Celeste finds herself in love with Steve and her new life on Earth, where she experiences true intimacy for the first time. But when she loses sight of her mission, she begins to question where she belongs.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
4
Dark Star 1974★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
Stream in India on Cultpix, Bloodstream, Plex
5
Arrival 2016★ 7.6
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
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.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
6
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest 2007★ 7.4
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
With the Griffins stuck at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope".
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
7
Ad Astra 2019★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
8
Drop Dead Fred 1991★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy, Drama
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
9
Moon 2009★ 7.6
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpected accident sets off a series of unsettling events that shake his isolation.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
10
Real Men 1987★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
11
Stowaway 2021★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
A three-person crew on a mission to Mars faces an impossible choice when an unplanned passenger jeopardizes the lives of everyone on board.
Stream in India on Netflix
12
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 1984★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Comedy
Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
13
Benny & Joon 1993★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy, Drama
A mentally ill young woman finds love with an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
14
Chronicle 2012★ 6.9
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
Three high school students make an incredible discovery, leading to their developing uncanny powers beyond their understanding. As they learn to control their abilities and use them to their advantage, their lives start to spin out of control, and their darker sides begin to take over.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
15
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III 2010★ 7.5
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
Millions of years from now, after Socrates, Shakespeare and the bible are long forgotten, only two great works will remain: the sci-fi cinema epic Star Wars and Adult Swim's stop-motion animated, cheap gag extravanganza Robot Chicken. And now, for the first time, they come together for the third time, in this all new special. That's right, all your mot beloved Star Wars characters are going back through the comedy meat grinder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
16
K-PAX 2001★ 7.2
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
17
The Station Agent 2003★ 7.3
Shares: Drama, Comedy
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
18
The Giver 2014★ 6.6
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Rim of the World 2019★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Comedy
Stranded at a summer camp when aliens attack the planet, four teens with nothing in common embark on a perilous mission to save the world.
Stream in India on Netflix
20
Sleeper 1973★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, Science Fiction
Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now