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10 Best Movies Like UFO

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

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#1
The X Files: I Want to Believe

The X Files: I Want to Believe

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to UFO for fans of Thriller & Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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....

#2
Space/Time

Space/Time

2025★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to UFO for fans of Thriller. 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...

#3
The X-Files

The X-Files

1998★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to UFO for fans of Thriller & Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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 t...

#4
The Mandela Effect

The Mandela Effect

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to UFO for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

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 ob...

#5
Sphere

Sphere

1998★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to UFO for fans of Thriller & Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A spacecraft is discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and ta...

#6
The Philadelphia Experiment

The Philadelphia Experiment

1984★ 6.1

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

Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the futur...

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