If You Liked Star Trek: First Contact, Watch These Next
Finished Star Trek: First Contact (1996) and want more of the same? These 18 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Star Trek: First Contact, most of them are science fiction, action, adventure.
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18 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Star Trek: Nemesis(2002)
6.3Science FictionActionAdventureAlso science fiction and action
En route to the honeymoon of William Riker to Deanna Troi on her home planet of Betazed, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise receives word from Starfleet that a coup has resulted in the installation of a new Romulan political leader, Shinzon, who claims to seek peace with the human-backed…
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2.Star Trek(2009)
7.4Science FictionActionAdventureAlso science fiction and action
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm reason, their unlikely but powerful partnership is the only thing…
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4.Star Trek Beyond(2016)
6.8ActionAdventureScience FictionAlso action and adventure
The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.
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5.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker(2019)
6.2AdventureActionScience FictionAlso adventure and action
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
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6.The Adam Project(2022)
7.0AdventureScience FictionComedyAlso adventure and science fiction
After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.
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7.Star Trek Into Darkness(2013)
7.3ActionAdventureScience FictionAlso action and adventure
When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a…
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8.Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home(1986)
7.2Science FictionAdventureAlso science fiction and adventure
When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.
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9.Solo: A Star Wars Story(2018)
6.6Science FictionAdventureActionAlso science fiction and adventure
Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
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10.Guardians of the Galaxy(2014)
7.9ActionScience FictionAdventureAlso action and science fiction
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
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11.Paycheck(2003)
6.2ActionScience FictionThrillerAlso action and science fiction
Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious…
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12.Venom(2018)
6.8Science FictionActionAlso science fiction and action
Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
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13.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy(2005)
6.7AdventureComedyScience FictionAlso adventure and science fiction
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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14.Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets(2017)
6.7AdventureScience FictionActionAlso adventure and science fiction
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share…
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15.RoboCop(2014)
5.9ActionScience FictionThrillerAlso action and science fiction
In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see…
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16.Interstellar(2014)
8.5AdventureDramaScience FictionAlso adventure and science fiction
The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
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17.The Time Machine(2002)
6.4Science FictionAdventureActionAlso science fiction and adventure
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th-century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.
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