BestMoviesLike.com

The Matrix (1999)

4.35 Stars

Action, Sci-fi

When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.

Artificial Reality, Computer Hacker, Post Apocalypse, Simulated Reality, War With Machines, Questioning Reality, Dystopia

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Mad Max (1979)

3.45 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.

Similarity: 7.17 (Similar)

Biker, Dystopia, Motorcycle Gang, Post Apocalypse, Revenge

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Dredd (2012)

3.55 Stars

Action, Crime, Sci-fi

In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.

Similarity: 6.95 (Similar)

Based On Comic, Cyberpunk, Drugs, Dystopia, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Pandemic (2016)

2.20 Stars

Action, Horror, Sci-fi

A New York doctor travels with her team to Los Angeles to find survivors of a worldwide pandemic.

Similarity: 6.78 (Similar)

Dystopia, Pandemic, Rescue, Survival, Zombie, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Cable Two's the Matrix (2021)

Sci-fi

A digital world becomes reality in Cable Two's italian-infused remake of the hit 1999 blockbuster The Matrix.

Similarity: 6.29 (Similar)

Artificial Reality, Hacker, Italian, Livestreaming, Simulated Reality

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Upgrade (2018)

3.75 Stars

Action, Sci-fi, Thriller

Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when the world of Grey, a self-labeled technophobe, is turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant.

Similarity: 5.65 (Similar)

Artificial Intelligence, Dystopia, Microchip, Revenge, Surgery

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Mortal Engines (2018)

3.05 Stars

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In a post-apocalyptic world where cities ride on wheels and consume each other to survive, two people meet in London and try to stop a conspiracy.

Similarity: 5.63 (Similar)

Capitalism, Dystopia, Post Apocalypse, Social Commentary, Steampunk

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Last Man on Earth (1964)

3.40 Stars

Drama, Horror, Sci-fi

When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

Similarity: 5.48 (Similar)

Disease, Dystopia, Post Apocalypse, Radio, Survival

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Kôkaku Kidôtai Shin Gekijôban (2015)

3.30 Stars

Action, Animation, Sci-fi

Newport-City 2029: Major, an advanced female cyborg, is in charge of the anti-terrorism etc. unit reporting directly to the government. Taking out terrorists and freeing hostages at an embassy doesn't go smoothly. Major investigates

Similarity: 5.41 (Similar)

Cyberpunk, Cyborg, Dystopia, Future, Girls With Guns, Biopunk, Timeframe 2020s

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

TRON (1982)

3.40 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

A computer hacker is abducted into the digital world and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program.

Similarity: 5.31 (Similar)

Arcade, Computer, Computer Hacker, Computer Program, Cyberspace

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Ready Player One (2018)

3.70 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

When the creator of a virtual reality called the OASIS dies, he makes a posthumous challenge to all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune and control of his world.

Similarity: 5.20 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Capitalism, Dystopia, Player, Virtual Reality, Screenplay Adapted By Author

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Æon Flux (2005)

2.70 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

Æon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found.

Similarity: 5.18 (Similar)

25th Century, Dystopia, Espionage, Spy, Wilhelm Scream

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Snowpiercer (2013)

3.55 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi, Thriller

In a future where a failed climate change experiment has killed all life except for the survivors who boarded the Snowpiercer (a train that travels around the globe), a new class system emerges.

Similarity: 5.09 (Similar)

Closed Ecological System, Dystopia, Perpetual Winter, Population Control, Train

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Omega Man (1971)

3.20 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

Biological war has decimated life on Earth. Los Angeles is a windswept ghost town where Robert Neville tools his convertible through sunlit streets foraging for supplies.

Similarity: 5.09 (Similar)

Antidote, Based On Novel, Global Pandemic, Plague, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Time Machine (1960)

3.75 Stars

Adventure, Romance, Sci-fi

A man's vision for a utopian society is disillusioned when travelling forward into time reveals a dark and dangerous society.

Similarity: 4.89 (Slightly Similar)

Distant Future, Dystopia, Future, Morlock, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Oblivion (2013)

3.50 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.

Similarity: 4.86 (Slightly Similar)

Alien Invasion, Black And White Scene, Cabin In The Woods, Drone, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

4.05 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper, and a drifter named Max.

Similarity: 4.85 (Slightly Similar)

Car Chase, Chase, Desert, Escape, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

I, Robot (2004)

3.55 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi, Mystery

In 2035, a technophobic cop investigates a crime that may have been perpetrated by a robot, which leads to a larger threat to humanity.

Similarity: 4.81 (Slightly Similar)

Artificial Intelligence, Dystopia, Grandmother, Humanoid Robot, Man Versus Machine

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

I Am Legend (2007)

3.60 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi

Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

Similarity: 4.79 (Slightly Similar)

Loneliness, New York City, Post Apocalypse, Survivalist, Virus

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Le prix du danger (1983)

3.35 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired live on television.

Similarity: 4.76 (Slightly Similar)

Dystopia, Foreign Language Adaptation, Helicopter, Manhunt, Television

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

3.25 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

Katniss and a team of rebels from District 13 prepare for the final battle that will decide the fate of Panem.

Similarity: 4.75 (Slightly Similar)

Brainwashing, Dystopia, Execution, Rebellion, Revolution

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

In Time (2011)

3.35 Stars

Action, Sci-fi, Thriller

In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortal youth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the

Similarity: 4.74 (Slightly Similar)

Class Differences, Currency, Dystopia, Immortality, Social Commentary

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

2048: Nowhere to Run (2017)

3.40 Stars

Action, Sci-fi, Short

Gentle Sapper, a replicant, unleashes his true power when he sees his loved ones in trouble.

Similarity: 4.72 (Slightly Similar)

Cyberpunk, Dystopia, Future, Replicant, Robot

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Elysium (2013)

3.30 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.

Similarity: 4.70 (Slightly Similar)

Class Conflict, Cyberpunk, Dystopia, Saviour, Villainess, Messiah, Human Versus Machine

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

4.00 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.

Similarity: 4.69 (Slightly Similar)

Dystopia, Super Strength, Supernatural Power, Time Paradox, Time Travel

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Waterworld (1995)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights starvation and outlaw "smokers," and reluctantly helps a woman and a young girl try to find dry land.

Similarity: 4.69 (Slightly Similar)

Global Warming, Nonconsensual Haircut, Post Apocalypse, Swimming, Water

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

V for Vendetta (2006)

4.10 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

In a future British dystopian society, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V", plots to overthrow the tyrannical government - with the help of a young woman.

Similarity: 4.65 (Slightly Similar)

Dystopia, Fascist, Freedom, Oppression, Revolution

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Autómata (2014)

3.00 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

Human race is at edge of the end. Robot race is at edge of the beginning.

Similarity: 4.62 (Slightly Similar)

Child Hitman, Dystopia, Future, Robot, Self Repair

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Casshern (2004)

3.00 Stars

Action, Sci-fi

Live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name (Shinzo Ningen Casshân). Theme song by Utada Hikaru.

Similarity: 4.60 (Slightly Similar)

Biotechnology, Dystopia, Human Experimentation, Live Action Remake Of Anime, Mutant

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Night Raiders (2021)

2.65 Stars

Sci-fi, Action, Thriller

A mother joins an underground band of vigilantes to try to rescue her daughter from a state-run institution.

Similarity: 4.59 (Slightly Similar)

Rescue, Female Director, Dystopia, Mother Daughter Relationship, Two Word Title

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Nirvana (1997)

3.00 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

The main character Solo in Nirvana, a computer game developed by Jimi for release in 3 days, has gained self-awareness after a virus attack. Solo wants to be deleted. Jimi wants to find his ex.

Similarity: 4.58 (Slightly Similar)

Blue Hair, Computer Hacker, Cyberpunk, Video Game Designer, Virtual Reality

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Warlords of the 21st Century

2.50 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

Post World War III futuristic tale of collapsed governments & bankrupt countries heralding a new lawless age.

Similarity: 4.58 (Slightly Similar)

Armored Truck, Explosion, Fuel Shortage, Low Budget Sci Fi Movie, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

Young hero Thomas embarks on a mission to find a cure for a deadly disease known as "The Flare".

Similarity: 4.55 (Slightly Similar)

Friendship, Human Experimentation, Post Apocalypse, Resistance Movement, Virus

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)

2.65 Stars

Action, Horror, Sci-fi, Adventure

Alice fights alongside a resistance movement to regain her freedom from an Umbrella Corporation testing facility.

Similarity: 4.53 (Slightly Similar)

Corporation, Fight, Rescue, Umbrella, Zombie, Action Heroine, Female Protagonist, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Bounty Killer (2013)

2.75 Stars

Action, Comedy, Sci-fi

Bounty killers compete for body count, fame and a fat stack of cash. They're ending the plague of corporate greed and providing the survivors of the apocalypse with retribution. This is the age of the BOUNTY KILLER.

Similarity: 4.49 (Slightly Similar)

Desert, Post Apocalypse, Two Word Title, Usa, Woman Wears A Gas Mask

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Cloud Atlas (2012)

3.70 Stars

Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi

An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.

Similarity: 4.44 (Slightly Similar)

Clone, Dystopia, Future, Futuristic City, Reincarnation

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Captive State (2019)

3.00 Stars

Action, Horror, Sci-fi

Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extraterrestrial force, 'Captive State' explores the lives on both sides of the conflict - the collaborators and dissidents.

Similarity: 4.41 (Slightly Similar)

Alien Invasion, Apocalypse, Dystopia, Resistance, Year 2028, Near Future

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Freejack (1992)

2.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Sci-fi

Bounty hunters from the future transport a doomed race car driver to New York City in 2009, where his mind will be replaced with that of a dead billionaire.

Similarity: 4.41 (Slightly Similar)

Billionaire, Dystopia, Mind Transfer, On The Run, Time Travel

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Maze Runner (2014)

3.40 Stars

Action, Mystery, Sci-fi

Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.

Similarity: 4.40 (Slightly Similar)

Based On Novel, Dystopia, Maze, Open Ended, Teenage Boy, Concrete Wall

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Tank Girl (1995)

2.65 Stars

Action, Comedy, Sci-fi

A girl is among the few survivors of a dystopian Earth. Riding a war tank, she fights against the tyranny of a mega-corporation that dominates the remaining potable water supply of the planet.

Similarity: 4.37 (Slightly Similar)

2030s, 21st Century, Desert, Female Protagonist, Tank, Based On Comic Book, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Equilibrium (2003)

3.70 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

In an oppressive future where all forms of feeling are illegal, a man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system and state.

Similarity: 4.35 (Slightly Similar)

Brainwashing, Dystopia, Gun Fu, Law, Suppression Of Emotion

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Mad Max 2 (1982)

3.80 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community escape a horde of bandits.

Similarity: 4.31 (Slightly Similar)

Australian Outback, Car Chase, Car Truck Chase, Gasoline, Post Apocalypse

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

3.65 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

A deactivated cyborg's revived, but can't remember anything of her past and goes on a quest to find out who she is.

Similarity: 4.30 (Slightly Similar)

Based On Manga, Cyberpunk, Cyborg, Dystopia, Female Cyborg, Strong Female Lead

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Final Sanction (1990)

2.05 Stars

Action, Sci-fi

After war breaks out between the U.S. and Russia, the two countries decide to settle the conflict by putting its two best warriors into an arena in a fight to the death.

Similarity: 4.30 (Slightly Similar)

Bare Chested Male, Murder, Post Apocalypse, Prison, Russia

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017)

2.75 Stars

Action, Horror, Sci-fi, Adventure

Alice returns to where the nightmare began: The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.

Similarity: 4.29 (Slightly Similar)

Post Apocalypse, Sixth Part, Virus, Washington D.c., Zombie

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Blood of Heroes (1989)

3.15 Stars

Action, Sci-fi, Sport

In a future where most of mankind and technology is wiped out, six people travel from place to place playing a brutal form of football with a dog skull. They hope one day to play in the league in a city.

Similarity: 4.29 (Slightly Similar)

Australian Science Fiction, Blood Splatter, Game, Ozploitation, Post Apocalypse, Sports Arena

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Deadly Reactor (1989)

1.65 Stars

Action, Sci-fi, Western

In a post-apocalypse world inhabited by the Amish, a roving gang led by the corpulent Hog is making life miserable for the peaceful townspeople. Only one lone gunfighter dares to stand in their way. He never draws first - he's the re

Similarity: 4.28 (Slightly Similar)

Amish, Post Apocalypse, Revenge, Shootout, Small Town

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

Logan's Run (1976)

3.40 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

A police officer in the future uncovers the deadly secret behind a society that worships youth.

Similarity: 4.26 (Slightly Similar)

Bare Breasts, Biosphere, Cat, Domed City, Dystopia, Fugitive, Future Shock

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Last Survivors (2015)

2.70 Stars

Action, Drama, Sci-fi

A teenage girl fights to protect the last working well in a drought-stricken valley from a greedy water baron.

Similarity: 4.23 (Slightly Similar)

Desert, Girl Heroine, Post Apocalypse, Survival, Thirst

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Last Man on Planet Earth (1999)

2.20 Stars

Action, Romance, Sci-fi

In a world ruled and populated only by women, a young female scientist creates a male human being, genetically enhanced to refrain from violence.

Similarity: 4.23 (Slightly Similar)

Amazon Tribe, Cloning, Post Apocalypse, Psychotronic Film, Y Bomb

Similar to The Matrix (1999)

The Domestics (2018)

2.85 Stars

Action, Horror, Sci-fi

In the weeks following an apocalyptic event, a husband and wife venture across the countryside inhabited by deadly factions in search of safety, and must work together as they are pushed to the breaking point in order to survive.

Similarity: 4.22 (Slightly Similar)

Boxer Shorts, Hairy Chest, Post Apocalypse, Russian Roulette, Supermarket