Movies like The Cloud: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Cloud (2006) — a science fiction, thriller and drama film directed by Gregor Schnitzler — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Cloud most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like nuclear power plant, disaster and nuclear catastrophe. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Right at Your Door 2006★ 5.8
Shares: Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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The Mandela Effect 2019★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller, 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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180 2026★ 5.9
Shares: Thriller, Drama
When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.
Stream in India on Netflix
- 4

The Good Neighbor 2022★ 6.7
Shares: Thriller, Drama
A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of guilt, Robert shows no remorse and becomes overbearing and possessive.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Panic in Year Zero! 1962★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he sets about the business of surviving in a world where, he knows, the old ideals of humanity will be the first casualties.
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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Black Site 2022★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Drama
A group of officers based in a labyrinthine top-secret prison must fight for their lives against Hatchet, a brilliant and infamous high-value detainee. When he escapes, his mysterious and deadly agenda has far reaching and dire consequences.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Inside Man 2023★ 6.2
Shares: Thriller, Drama
Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Good Doctor 2011★ 6.2
Shares: Drama, Thriller
Dr. Martin Blake, who has spent his life looking for respect, meets an 18-year-old patient named Diane, suffering from a kidney infection, and gets a much-needed boost of self-esteem. However, when her health starts improving, Martin fears losing her, so he begins tampering with her treatment, keeping Diane sick and in the hospital right next to him.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Suburbicon 2017★ 5.9
Shares: Thriller, Drama
In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect family turns to blackmail, revenge and murder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Contagion of Fear 2023★ 6.1
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller
A catastrophic train derailment sends the city spiraling into chaos. But the derailment is just the beginning. A biological gas attack sees crash survivors collapsing and dying within minutes. And the sickness is rapidly spreading.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Congress 2013★ 6.4
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Kovak Box 2006★ 5.8
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller
David Norton is used to being in control. As a best-selling author, he decides the fate of his characters, their lives and their deaths. But what happens when his fictional world becomes all too real?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Time Shifters 1999★ 5.8
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller
Tom Merrick gets caught up in a time-traveling conspiracy and must set the timeline right before it is irrevocably altered.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Warning Sign 1985★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Run 1991★ 6.0
Shares: Thriller, Drama
When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Awake 2021★ 5.8
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
After a sudden global event wipes out all electronics and takes away humankind’s ability to sleep, chaos quickly begins to consume the world. Only Jill, an ex-soldier with a troubled past, may hold the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter. The question is, can Jill safely deliver her daughter and save the world before she herself loses her mind.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Parallel 2024★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama
Grief-stricken after the loss of her child, Vanessa takes refuge at a lake house only to be met with an aberration of herself from a parallel universe and realizes the multiverse gates hold the key to releasing her grief or trapping her forever.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Not Without Hope 2025★ 6.6
Shares: Thriller, Drama
A group of friends' fishing boat capsizes off the coast of Mexico and they're left alone stranded at sea and struggling for survival.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Experiment 2010★ 6.4
Shares: Thriller, Drama
20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now