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10 Best Movies Like Man on Mars

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

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#1
Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all t...

#2
Moonwalkers

Moonwalkers

2015★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What if Apollo 11 never actually made it? What if, in reality, Stanley Kubrick secretly shot the famous images of the moon landing in a studio, working for the US administration? T...

#3
Moonshot

Moonshot

2022★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a future where Mars is terraformed and colonized by the best humanity has to offer, two very different college students wind up joining forces and sneak onboard a space shuttle ...

#4
Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. Presid...

#5
Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The gang that created Airplane! and The Naked Gun sets its sights on Top Gun in this spoof. Topper Harley is a talented but unstable fighter pilot with an axe to grind: clearing th...

#6
Dark Star

Dark Star

1974★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Man on Mars for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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 intell...

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