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Top 10 Movies like The Matrix

1999MovieAction, Science Fiction

These picks mirror The Matrix with Action, Science Fiction energy while adding fresh angles. Expect balanced pacing, curated availability, and spoiler-free highlights.

About The Matrix: Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.

Why you'll enjoy this line-up

This list balances Movies that echo The Matrix's core energy with fresher angles. Expect highlights like Science Fiction, Action, Adventure and releases spanning 1987–2021.

Most picks are streamable on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Hulu — check the availability badges for direct links and regional options.

We leaned into themes such as Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller, Drama to keep the experience coherent while still surfacing a few wildcard surprises.

Curated recommendations

Generated with Recomeai’s hybrid AI pipeline — semantic vectors, full-text search, reranking, and diversity balancing.

PredatorMovie
Match 55%

Predator

1987MoviePopularity 100
  • Vibe: Science Fiction
  • Audience reach ≈ 100 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

Where to find it

  • hulu.comHulu
  • google.comfuboTV
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
Source: TMDb
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ImpostorMovie
Match 55%

Impostor

2001MoviePopularity 91
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 91 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers surprising narrative turns that keeps every act purpo…

A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • google.comHoopla
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
Source: TMDb
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HornetMovie
Match 54%

Hornet

2018MoviePopularity 87
  • Vibe: Science Fiction
  • Audience reach ≈ 87 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

When an alien race invades and begins to brainwash humans to carry out acts of destruction, the rest of humanity must rely on an untested giant robot to save the Earth.

Where to find it

  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • google.comfuboTV
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • google.comHoopla
  • tubitv.comTubi TV
Source: TMDb
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Cyber BanditsMovie
Match 53%

Cyber Bandits

1995MoviePopularity 85
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 85 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

A navigator aboard a millionaire's yacht, Jack Morris discovers that the millionaire's mistress has stolen the data for his secret Virtual Reality. To escape, they encrypt, miniaturize, and tattoo the data onto Jack's b…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Terminator SalvationMovie
Match 53%

Terminator Salvation

2009MoviePopularity 83
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 83 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

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…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
Source: TMDb
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Natural CityMovie
Match 53%

Natural City

2003MoviePopularity 75
  • Vibe: Science Fiction
  • Audience reach ≈ 75 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

Two cops, R and Noma, hunt down renegade cyborgs. Cyborgs are used as commandos by the military, as lust objects and for companionship. Normaly they have a limited lifespan of three years but black market technology is…

Where to find it

  • google.comKanopy
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesMovie
Match 53%

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

2003MoviePopularity 81
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 81 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with thriller elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

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…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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The Matrix ResurrectionsMovie
Match 52%

The Matrix Resurrections

2021MoviePopularity 75
  • Vibe: Science Fiction
  • Audience reach ≈ 75 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers a resonant character arc that stays with you afterwar…

Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
Source: TMDb
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CybernatorMovie
Match 52%

Cybernator

1991MoviePopularity 82
  • Vibe: Science Fiction
  • Audience reach ≈ 82 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

In the future, an L.A. cop whose girlfriend is a stripper uncovers a conspiracy concerning killer cyborgs.

Where to find it

  • tubitv.comTubi TV
  • watch.plex.tvPlex
  • watch.plex.tvPlex Channel
  • google.comFawesome
  • google.comTroma NOW
Source: TMDb
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InsurgentMovie
Match 52%

Insurgent

2015MoviePopularity 81
  • Vibe: Action
  • Audience reach ≈ 81 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • amazon.comMovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
Source: TMDb
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Why these titles work

  1. 1. Predator

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

  2. 2. Impostor

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers surprising narrative turns that keeps every act purposeful.

  3. 3. Hornet

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

  4. 4. Cyber Bandits

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

  5. 5. Terminator Salvation

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

  6. 6. Natural City

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

  7. 7. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with thriller elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

  8. 8. The Matrix Resurrections

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers a resonant character arc that stays with you afterward.

  9. 9. Cybernator

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances science fiction with action elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  10. 10. Insurgent

    If you enjoyed The Matrix, this cinematic pick balances action with science fiction elements and delivers inventive imagery that feels remarkably personal.

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