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Best Science Fiction Movies on Kanopy

Top 20 science fiction movies available to stream on Kanopy right now, ranked by ratings.

1

Terminator 2: Judgment Day(1991)

8.6 IMDb91% RT75 Meta

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Sky

2

Metropolis(1927)

8.2 IMDb97% RT98 Meta

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

3

Stalker(1979)

8 IMDb100% RT85 Meta

Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, sp

4

Solaris(1972)

7.9 IMDb92% RT93 Meta

A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water o

5

Arrival(2016)

7.9 IMDb94% RT81 Meta

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

6

Threads(1985)

7.9 IMDb100% RT92 Meta

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

7

The Man from Earth(2007)

7.8 IMDb100% RT

A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes an unexpected turn when he shares a stunning secret about his past. As the conversation unfolds, skep

8

Ghost in the Shell 2.0(2008)

7.8 IMDb100% RT

In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'.

9

Open Your Eyes(1997)

7.7 IMDb87% RT

Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad, and an endless string of beautiful and willing women -- until he is thrown into a strange psycholo

10

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan(1982)

7.7 IMDb87% RT68 Meta

The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

11

Ex Machina(2015)

7.7 IMDb92% RT78 Meta

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives a

12

Minority Report(2002)

7.6 IMDb89% RT80 Meta

John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a

13

Seconds(1966)

7.6 IMDb79% RT71 Meta

An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.

14

Dark City(1998)

7.6 IMDb66 Meta

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

15

Star Trek: First Contact(1996)

7.6 IMDb93% RT70 Meta

The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue t

16

Robot Dreams(2023)

7.6 IMDb98% RT87 Meta

A lonely dog's friendship with his robot companion takes a sad turn when an unexpected malfunction forces him to abandon Robot at the beach. Will Dog ever meet Robot again?

17

Redline(2009)

7.5 IMDb70% RT

A daredevil driver is determined to compete in Redline, the most popular race in the galaxy. The race only occurs every five years, but in order to participate he must overcome the mafia, the governme

18

Eraserhead(1977)

7.2 IMDb87% RT87 Meta

First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

19

The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion(2018)

7.2 IMDb89% RT

Ja-yoon is a high school student who struggles with memory loss after she endured some unknown trauma during her childhood. While trying to uncover the truth, she is unwittingly dragged into a world o

20

They Call Me Jeeg(2016)

7 IMDb82% RT

Exposed to radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believ

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