If You Liked The Omega Man, Watch These Next
Finished The Omega Man (1971) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Omega Man, most of them are science fiction, action, drama.
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19 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials(2015)
6.7Science FictionActionThrillerAlso science fiction and action
Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly…
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2.I Am Legend(2007)
7.2DramaScience FictionThrillerAlso drama and science fiction
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any…
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3.Warning Sign(1985)
6.0DramaScience FictionThrillerAlso drama and science fiction
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
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4.The Book of Eli(2010)
6.8ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
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6.Awake(2021)
5.8DramaScience FictionThrillerAlso drama and science fiction
After a sudden global event wipes out all electronics and takes away humankind’s ability to sleep, chaos quickly begins to consume the world. Only Jill, an ex-soldier with a troubled past, may hold the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter. The question is, can Jill safely deliver her daughter and save the…
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7.Daybreakers(2010)
6.3ActionFantasyScience FictionAlso action and science fiction
In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.
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8.The Quiet Earth(1985)
6.7DramaScience FictionThrillerAlso drama and science fiction
After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world.
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9.Doomsday(2008)
5.9ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a major city. An elite group of specialists is urgently dispatched into the still-quarantined country…
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11.Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines(2003)
6.2ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
It's been 10 years since John Connor saved Earth from Judgment Day, and he's now living under the radar, steering clear of using anything Skynet can trace. That is, until he encounters T-X, a robotic assassin ordered to finish what T-1000 started. Good thing Connor's former nemesis, the Terminator, is back to aid the…
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12.Terminator Salvation(2009)
6.1ActionScience FictionThrillerAlso action and science fiction
All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend…
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13.The Island(2005)
6.7ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about…
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14.The Survivalist(2015)
6.2DramaScience FictionThrillerAlso drama and science fiction
In a time of starvation, a survivalist lives off a small plot of land hidden deep in forest. When two women seeking food and shelter discover his farm, he finds his existence threatened.
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15.The Last Survivors(2014)
6.1ThrillerActionScience FictionAlso thriller and action
In the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.
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16.The Terminator(1984)
7.7ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to…
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17.The Running Man(2025)
6.7ActionThrillerScience FictionAlso action and thriller
Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben's defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite — and a threat to the entire system. As ratings…
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18.These Final Hours(2014)
6.5Science FictionDramaThrillerAlso science fiction and drama
With the end of the world only hours away, self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption.
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19.Twelve Monkeys(1995)
7.6Science FictionThrillerMysteryAlso science fiction and thriller
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up…
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