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10 Best Movies Like First on the Moon

If you loved First on the Moon, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Operation Avalanche

Operation Avalanche

2016★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In 1967, four undercover CIA agents were sent to NASA posing as a documentary film crew. What they discovered led to one of the biggest conspiracies in American history....

#2
Phoenix Forgotten

Phoenix Forgotten

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Twenty years after three teenagers disappeared in the wake of mysterious lights appearing above Phoenix, Arizona, unseen footage from that night has been discovered, chronicling th...

#3
Europa Report

Europa Report

2013★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon....

#4
Project Almanac

Project Almanac

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control....

#5
Spaceman

Spaceman

2024★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

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....

#6
2073

2073

2024★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First on the Moon for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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-dominan...

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