Movies like Proximity: 20 to watch next
If you loved Proximity (2020) — a science fiction and drama film directed by Eric Demeusy — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Proximity most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like nasa, secret government organization and extraterrestrial. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The X-Files 1998★ 6.9
Shares: Science Fiction
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Serenity 2005★ 7.4
Shares: Science Fiction
A group of rebels travel the outskirts of space evading the sinister Alliance regime. Their lives of smuggling and cargo-running are interrupted by a psychic passenger who harbours a dangerous secret. Soon, the crew find themselves being pursued by an Alliance agent who will stop at nothing to find them.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Spaceman 2024★ 6.7
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Man Who Fell to Earth 1976★ 6.5
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Impostor 2001★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction
A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Vesper 2022★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The X-Files: I Want to Believe 2008★ 5.9
Shares: Science Fiction
Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Code 8 Part II 2024★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction
In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Face/Off 1997★ 7.1
Shares: Science Fiction
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Criminal 2016★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction
CIA Agent Bill Pope is on a mission to track down a shadowy hacker named 'The Dutchman'. When he gets mysteriously killed, an experimental procedure transfers his memories into a dangerous ex-convict. When he wakes up Pope's memories, his mission is to eliminate The Dutchman before the hacker launches ICBMs and starts World War III.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Alien Nation 1988★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction
A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilization. These aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated into human society after years of quarantine.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Mandela Effect 2019★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
A man becomes obsessed with facts and events that have been collectively misremembered by thousands of people. Believing the phenomena to be the symptom of something larger, his obsession eventually leads him to question reality itself.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dreamscape 1984★ 6.1
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.
Stream in India on Tubi TV, Plex
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Europa Report 2013★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
A crew travels to Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon, to investigate signs of life in its subsurface ocean, but disaster cuts them off from Earth, leading to a tense and dangerous exploration.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Return 1980★ 5.9
Shares: Science Fiction
Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by strange cattle mutilations. Matters become worse when the cattle mutilations are joined by human murders and mutilations.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Babylon 5: The Road Home 2023★ 7.1
Shares: Science Fiction
Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest to find his way back home. Along the way he reunites with some familiar faces, while discovering cosmic new revelations about the history, purpose, and meaning of the Universe.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Signal 2014★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction
On a road trip, Nic and two friends are drawn to an isolated area by a computer genius. When everything suddenly goes dark, Nic regains consciousness – only to find himself in a waking nightmare.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Timescape 1992★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction
Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists. He soon makes a chilling discovery: they are disaster junkies from the future who visit the past to witness history's greatest catastrophes—and his small town is their next stop.
Stream in India on Bloodstream
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Rage of Stars 2026★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction
A story about a woman from the International Special Forces Unit, who has a premonition about the impending end of humanity.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Forbidden Planet 1956★ 7.3
Shares: Science Fiction
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now