Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Time Machine

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

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#1
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

2026★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A 'Man from the Future' arrives at an LA diner where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the term...

#2
57 Seconds

57 Seconds

2023★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a tech blogger lands an interview with a tech guru and stops an attack on him, he finds a mysterious ring that takes him back 57 seconds into the past....

#3
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

1989★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, ...

#4
Space/Time

Space/Time

2025★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After a fatal test shuts down their project, a disgraced team of scientists enters the criminal underworld to rebuild a forbidden space-bending engine that could rescue humanity or...

#5
Primer

Primer

2004★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention sta...

#6
Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1979★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Time Machine for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command....

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