Movies Like District 9

Loved District 9? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

Elysium 2013 ★ 6.5

Monsters 2010 ★ 6.2

Alien 1979 ★ 8.2

They Live 1988 ★ 7.3

Annihilation 2018 ★ 6.4

Altered States 1980 ★ 6.7

Alien³ 1992 ★ 6.4

Junk Head 2022 ★ 6.6

Skyline 2010 ★ 5.1

Alien Resurrection 1997 ★ 6.2

Gayniggers from Outer Space 1993 ★ 4.9

NieR:Automata Ver1.1a 2023 ★ 8.1

9 2009 ★ 7.0

Serenity 2005 ★ 7.4

Them! 1954 ★ 6.8

Ghost in the Shell 1995 ★ 7.9

Dark City 1998 ★ 7.3

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 2014 ★ 7.3

Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956 ★ 7.5

The Faculty 1998 ★ 6.6

World War Z 2013 ★ 6.8

Prometheus 2012 ★ 6.6

Color Out of Space 2020 ★ 6.1

Space/Time 2025 ★ 5.9