Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Manhattan Project List

  • WarGames - Involves a young hacker inadvertently starting a nuclear war simulation, mirroring themes of youth and technology.
  • Sneakers - Features a team of experts who deal with computer hacking and government secrets.
  • Hackers - Focuses on young tech-savvy individuals getting involved in complex conspiracies.
  • The Social Network - Explores the world of tech and the consequences of ambition, similar to the pursuit of knowledge in The Manhattan Project.
  • Real Genius - Centers on students at a technology university who invent important technology for military purposes.
  • Ghost in the Machine - Involves technology gone wrong, paralleling the unintended consequences of scientific discoveries.
  • The Imitation Game - Highlights the life of a brilliant mind during a pivotal moment in history, akin to the scientific focus of The Manhattan Project.
  • The Fifth Estate - Explores themes of hacking and information warfare, resonating with the technological underpinning of The Manhattan Project.
  • Transcendence - Tackles modern technology's potential and the ethical dilemmas it creates, similar to atomic energy debates.
  • Cloak & Dagger - Involves a young boy getting caught up in a spy conspiracy, like the teenage protagonist in The Manhattan Project.
  • Tucker: The Man and His Dream - Follows an innovative inventor facing corporate challenges, mirroring the struggle of scientific pioneers.
  • Tron - Involves a programmer getting trapped in a digital world, resonating with themes of technology and experimentation.
  • The Net - Features a protagonist whose life is upended by technology and conspiracy, similar to themes in The Manhattan Project.
  • WarGames: The Dead Code - A sequel that extends themes of hacking and the implications of technology on warfare.
  • Primer - Explores the complexities of invention and the unforeseen consequences of scientific discovery.
  • National Security - Involves themes of government conspiracies and detectives uncovering the truth in a comedic fashion.
  • Antitrust - Focuses on the ethics of technology and corporate espionage, similar to the moral questions raised in The Manhattan Project.
  • Eagle Eye - Centers around technology and surveillance with themes of government oversight.
  • Law Abiding Citizen - Involves a protagonist using technology to manipulate systems for personal justice.
  • Enemy of the State - Focuses on government surveillance and the consequences of information in the wrong hands.
  • The Andromeda Strain - Explores the dangers of scientific experimentation and government responses to threats.
  • A Beautiful Mind - Follows a brilliant mathematician whose work has far-reaching implications, similar to the complexities of science in The Manhattan Project.
  • The X-Files - Deals with government cover-ups and conspiracies, resonating with themes present in The Manhattan Project.
  • Nerve - Explores the consequences of technology and peer pressure among young people.
  • The Circle - Focuses on the dangers of technology and the ethical dilemmas faced by its users.
  • The Manchurian Candidate - Delves into themes of conspiracy and control within government frameworks.
  • Idiocracy - A darkly comedic take on the future of society based on scientific ignorance and technological consequences.
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence - Explores the implications of technology and creation, reflecting the moral questions in The Manhattan Project.
  • The Day After - Focuses on the effects of nuclear war, echoing the environmental and ethical themes in The Manhattan Project.
  • The China Syndrome - Explores the dangers of mishandling nuclear technology, similar to The Manhattan Project's focus.
  • The Last Starfighter - Involves a young hero thrust into a high-stakes technological conflict.
  • The Bourne Identity - Deals with government secrets and individuals uncovering truths about their past, similar to privacy and espionage themes.
  • The Terminator - Involves time travel and the consequences of technology, similarly echoing the unforeseen outcomes of scientific advancements.
  • Enemy - Explores themes of identity, duality, and the consequences of one's actions, parallel to scientific exploration.
  • 2012 - Features a global disaster brought about by human failings and scientific catastrophe.
  • Contagion - Examines the rapid spread of a disease and the scientific efforts to understand and fight it.
  • The Cloverfield Paradox - Involves technology and experiments that lead to catastrophic events.
  • The Chernobyl Diaries - Explores the aftermath of a nuclear disaster, echoing the destructive potential of scientific endeavors.
  • The Prestige - Involves obsession, competition, and the lengths people go to for greatness in science.
  • The Kings of Summer - Centers on youth and exploration, reflecting unconventional paths taken by young individuals.
  • Explorers - Youthful characters create a spaceship, tapping into the theme of adventurous scientific discovery.
  • The Fault in Our Stars - Focuses on young characters facing serious challenges, akin to the serious themes in The Manhattan Project.
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# Title Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status
1
WarGames
WarGames 114 min
1983 United States of America 122165 7.1 Film HD
2
Sneakers
Sneakers 125 min
1992 United States of America 67512 7.1 Film HD
3
Hackers
Hackers 107 min
1995 United States of America 82178 6.2 Film HD
4 2010 United States of America 822208 7.8 Film HD
5
Real Genius
Real Genius 106 min
1985 United States of America 41464 6.9 Film HD
6 1993 United States of America 4443 4.7 Film HD
7 2014 United States of America 880011 8 Film HD
8 2013 India 44132 6.2 Film HD
9 2014 China 247433 6.2 Film HD
10 1984 United States of America 9257 6.6 Film HD
11 1988 United States of America 22691 6.9 Film HD
12
Tron
Tron 95 min
1982 United States of America 146646 6.7 Film HD
13
The Net
The Net 114 min
1995 United States of America 80095 6 Film HD
14
Primer
Primer 77 min
2004 United States of America 122121 6.7 Film HD
15 2003 United Kingdom 57800 5.6 Film HD
16
Antitrust
Antitrust 108 min
2001 Canada 31498 6.1 Film HD
17
Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye 118 min
2008 Germany 202135 6.6 Film HD
18 2009 United Kingdom 346231 7.4 Film HD
19 1998 United Kingdom 275443 7.3 Film HD
20 1971 United States of America 44358 7.2 Film HD
21 2001 United States of America 1056170 8.2 Film HD
22
The X-Files
The X-Files 44 min
Seasons 11 Eps 217
1993 United States of America 273916 8.6 Serial Încheiat
23
Nerve
Nerve 96 min
2016 Hong Kong 147896 6.5 Film HD
24
The Circle
The Circle 110 min
2017 United Arab Emirates 105586 5.4 Film HD
25 2004 United States of America 123136 6.6 Film HD
26
Idiocracy
Idiocracy 84 min
2006 United States of America 217546 6.5 Film HD
27 2001 United Kingdom 340461 7.2 Film HD
28 1983 United States of America 20513 7 Film HD
29 1979 United States of America 35962 7.4 Film HD
30 1984 United States of America 49909 6.7 Film HD
31 2002 United States of America 615537 7.8 Film HD
32 1984 United Kingdom 1007890 8.1 Film HD
33
Enemy
Enemy 91 min
2014 Canada 241334 6.8 Film HD
34
2012
2012 158 min
2009 United States of America 423211 5.9 Film HD
35
Contagion
Contagion 106 min
2011 United States of America 331826 6.8 Film HD
36 2018 United States of America 121623 5.5 Film HD
37
The Prestige
The Prestige 130 min
2006 United Kingdom 1595460 8.5 Film HD
38 2013 United States of America 87595 7.1 Film HD
39
Explorers
Explorers 109 min
1985 United States of America 25577 6.4 Film HD
40 2014 United States of America 425465 7.6 Film HD