Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "future-noir"

1. The Matrix (1999)

R | 136 min | Action, Sci-Fi

When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.

Directors: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving

Votes: 2,051,980 | Gross: $171.48M

2. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

R | 164 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista

Votes: 664,590 | Gross: $92.05M

3. Blade Runner (1982)

R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos

Votes: 822,753 | Gross: $32.87M

4. Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A deactivated cyborg's revived, but can't remember anything of her past and goes on a quest to find out who she is.

Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Mahershala Ali

Votes: 293,581 | Gross: $85.71M

5. Children of Men (2006)

R | 109 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Caine

Votes: 529,215 | Gross: $35.55M

6. Altered Carbon (2018–2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Set in a future where consciousness is digitized and stored, a prisoner returns to life in a new body and must solve a mind-bending murder to win his freedom.

Stars: Chris Conner, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Dichen Lachman, Will Yun Lee

Votes: 188,620

7. The Running Man (1987)

R | 101 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In a dystopian America, a falsely convicted policeman gets his shot at freedom when he must forcibly participate in a TV game show where convicts, runners, must battle killers for their freedom.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown

Votes: 167,587 | Gross: $38.12M

8. Minority Report (2002)

PG-13 | 145 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

John works with the PreCrime police which stop crimes before they take place, with the help of three 'PreCogs' who can foresee crimes. Events ensue when John finds himself framed for a future murder.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von Sydow

Votes: 584,128 | Gross: $132.07M

9. Cowboy Bebop (1998–1999)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The futuristic misadventures and tragedies of an easygoing bounty hunter and his partners.

Stars: Kôichi Yamadera, Unshô Ishizuka, Megumi Hayashibara, Steve Blum

Votes: 138,714

10. Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995–1996)

TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Drama

A teenage boy finds himself recruited as a member of an elite team of pilots by his father.

Stars: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi, Spike Spencer

Votes: 85,147

11. Upgrade (2018)

R | 100 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when the world of Grey, a self-labeled technophobe, is turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant.

Director: Leigh Whannell | Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Melanie Vallejo, Steve Danielsen, Abby Craden

Votes: 206,693 | Gross: $11.98M

12. Hotel Artemis (2018)

R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Set in riot-torn, near-future Los Angeles, 'Hotel Artemis' follows the Nurse, who runs a secret, members-only emergency room for criminals.

Director: Drew Pearce | Stars: Jodie Foster, Sofia Boutella, Dave Bautista, Sterling K. Brown

Votes: 58,392 | Gross: $6.71M

13. Heavy Metal (1981)

R | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

A glowing green orb that embodies ultimate evil terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories.

Directors: Gerald Potterton, John Bruno, John Halas, Julian Harris, Jimmy T. Murakami, Barrie Nelson, Paul Sabella, Jack Stokes, Pino Van Lamsweerde, Harold Whitaker | Stars: Richard Romanus, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Don Francks

Votes: 38,134

14. Paprika (2006)

R | 90 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.

Director: Satoshi Kon | Stars: Megumi Hayashibara, Tôru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Tôru Furuya

Votes: 96,786 | Gross: $0.88M

15. Southland Tales (2006)

R | 145 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

During a three-day heat wave just before a huge 4th of July celebration, an action star stricken with amnesia meets up with a porn star who is developing her own reality TV project, and a policeman who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seann William Scott, Carlos Amezcua

Votes: 40,621 | Gross: $0.28M

16. Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)

TV-14 | 115 min | Animation, Action, Crime

A terrorist explosion releases a deadly virus on the masses, and it's up to the bounty-hunting Bebop crew to catch the cold-blooded culprit.

Directors: Shin'ichirô Watanabe, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Tensai Okamura, Hiroyuki Okiura, Yoshiyuki Takei | Stars: Beau Billingslea, Melissa Fahn, Nicholas Guest, Kôichi Yamadera

Votes: 53,117 | Gross: $1.00M

17. The Omega Man (1971)

PG | 98 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Dr Robert Neville has developed an experimental vaccine which makes him the only immune survivor of a biological catastrophe. A gang of homicidal mutants blame science for their condition and attempt to kill him.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo

Votes: 34,053 | Gross: $8.72M

18. Anon (I) (2018)

TV-MA | 100 min | Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In a world without anonymity or crime, a detective meets a woman who threatens their security.

Director: Andrew Niccol | Stars: Clive Owen, Afiya Bennett, Morgan Allen, Jeffrey Men

Votes: 48,733

19. Mute (II) (2018)

TV-MA | 126 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A mute bartender goes up against his city's gangsters in an effort to find out what happened to his missing partner.

Director: Duncan Jones | Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Paul Rudd, Justin Theroux, Levi Eisenblätter

Votes: 38,156

20. New Rose Hotel (1998)

R | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Two businessmen are hired to steal secrets from a rival, and decide to use a beautiful call girl to do so.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Christopher Walken, Willem Dafoe, Asia Argento, Annabella Sciorra

Votes: 6,228 | Gross: $0.02M

21. Vampire Hunter D (1985)

Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Action, Fantasy

When Doris Lang is chosen as the next bride for the vampire Count Magnus Lee, she will hire a mysterious vampire hunter known only as D in an attempt to escape her ill-gotten fate.

Director: Toyoo Ashida | Stars: Kaneto Shiozawa, Michie Tomizawa, Seizô Katô, Satoko Kifuji

Votes: 17,515

22. Trancers (1984)

PG-13 | 76 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A gruff bounty hunter travels back in time to 1980s Los Angeles to stop a twisted criminal who can transform people into zombie-like creatures.

Director: Charles Band | Stars: Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt, Michael Stefani, Art LaFleur

Votes: 7,538

23. RoboCop: Prime Directives (2001)

R | 375 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

Thirteen years after the first Robocop, Delta City, once considered the safest place on Earth, has become a futuristic city owned and operated by OCP, and RoboCop is starting to feel his age.

Stars: Page Fletcher, Maurice Dean Wint, Maria del Mar, Anthony Lemke

Votes: 2,830

24. Outlaw Star (1998–2001)

TV-MA | Animation, Action, Adventure

The adventures of an outlaw crew of an advanced starship.

Stars: Ayako Kawasumi, Bob Buchholz, Bridget Hoffman, Emilie de Azevedo Brown

Votes: 4,131

25. Texhnolyze (2003)

TV-MA | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi

In a man-made underground society, descendants of a banished generation vie for control of the crumbling city of Lux. Ichise, an orphan turned prize fighter, loses a leg and an arm to satisfy an enraged fight promoter.

Stars: Michael Forest, Liam O'Brien, Patrick Seitz, Shizuka Itou

Votes: 3,103

26. The Big O (1999–2003)

TV-PG | Animation, Action, Adventure

In a futuristic city with lost memories, an expert negotiator fights threats to the city with the help of an android and his own giant robot.

Stars: Mitsuru Miyamoto, Steve Blum, Akiko Yajima, Motomu Kiyokawa

Votes: 2,344

27. Crime Zone (1988)

R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Helen and Bone live in a repressive futuristic dystopian society they badly want to escape from. Mysterious Jason hires them to steal a disc for him. It's practically a suicide mission, but he claims he can smuggle them out, in return.

Director: Luis Llosa | Stars: David Carradine, Peter Nelson, Sherilyn Fenn, Michael Shaner

Votes: 704

28. Cargo (2009)

112 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Dr. Laura P. takes a job on a cargo spaceship for 4 years plus 4 years back. She'll join her sister on Rhea. 44 months later, in Laura's shift, strange things happen in cargo. The crew is reanimated and the captain dies mysteriously.

Directors: Ivan Engler, Ralph Etter | Stars: Anna Katharina Schwabroh, Martin Rapold, Regula Grauwiller, Yangzom Brauen

Votes: 20,108

29. The Perfect Weapon (2016)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In the not so distant future, society is controlled by the powerful State and a dictator known as the Director. Condor works as a hitman for the State, but a reunion with someone he thought... See full summary »

Director: Titus Paar | Stars: Steven Seagal, Richard Tyson, Johnny Messner, Vernon Wells

Votes: 2,318

30. Renaissance (2006)

R | 105 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

A young gene researcher, Ilona, is kidnapped in a future Paris. Police Captain Karas and his team are in charge of finding her.

Director: Christian Volckman | Stars: Daniel Craig, Catherine McCormack, Jonathan Pryce, Romola Garai

Votes: 16,431 | Gross: $0.06M

31. Blade Runner (1997 Video Game)

T | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

You play a blade runner investigating a series of violent replicant crimes, only to discover far more than you bargained for.

Director: Joseph D. Kucan | Stars: Martin Azarow, Mark Benninghoffen, Warren Burton, Gwen Castaldi

Votes: 2,002

32. Alien Invasion: S.U.M.1 (2017)

TV-MA | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

An aggressive race of aliens took over Planet Earth and humanity's at its end, living in giant bunkers below ground. Young Military rookie S.U.M.1 (Iwan Rheon) is sent to the surface to save a group of unprotected survivors.

Director: Christian Pasquariello | Stars: Iwan Rheon, André Hennicke, Rainer Werner, Zoe Grisedale-Sherry

Votes: 1,701

33. Moon Child (2003)

120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The story of love and friendship on the harsh streets of 2014 Mallepa, a small corner in Asia.

Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Hyde, Gackt, Leehom Wang, Tarô Yamamoto

Votes: 2,102

34. Blade Runner: Revelations (2018 Video Game)

MA-17 | 120 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

"Blade Runner: Revelations" is an adventure game that takes place in the heart of futuristic Los Angeles, 2023. Three years after the death of Dr. Eldon Tyrell, the conflict between humans ... See full summary »

Directors: Keith Arem, Eric 'Giz' Gewirtz, Trevor Sands, Trey Watkins | Stars: Tyler Moore, Valerie Arem, Dina Meyer, Derek Stephen Prince

Votes: 29

35. Tyranny (2008–2012)

Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

Tyranny is about a young artist and mathematician, Daniel McCarthy, who, after volunteering in a brain mapping experiment, begins seeing puzzling images he believes are visions of future ... See full synopsis »

Stars: John Beck Hofmann, Kieren van den Blink, Nathan Marlow, Olga Kurylenko

Votes: 124

36. TimeShift (2007 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Michael Swift, a test pilot has been tapped by the US Government to test two new time-control devices.

Directors: Kyle Peschel, David Wheeler | Stars: Greg Grunberg, Enn Reitel, Mary Chris Wall, Michael Ralph

Votes: 539

37. Steel Justice (1992 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Sci-Fi

Robosaurus arrives in this futuristic tale of a policeman's dangerous job in a violent city. The robot and the cop team up to fight a crusade against evil.

Director: Christopher Crowe | Stars: J.A. Preston, Roy Brocksmith, John Finn, Neil Giuntoli

Votes: 146

38. Eventual (2023)

4 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

In a world where the future is for sale, a grieving man visits a mysterious Time Spa, seeking a glimpse of his future. However, he discovers that some truths are more challenging than the past he's desperate to escape.

Director: Nicholas Connor | Stars: Tom Machell, Léa Anderson, Léa Anderson, Sivan Raphaely

39. New Prime (2011)

60 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Two bounty hunters attempt to take down a terrorist known as "The Phantom" and to save the planet, New Prime.

Director: Olan Rogers | Stars: Brett Driver, Sara Freites, Thomas Gore, Chris Kendall

Votes: 291

40. Pop Rocket (2012)

Short, Action, Comedy

Virgil Grey receives a call from a man who claims to have his supposedly dead father, Harvey Grey. The caller tells Virgil to bring him the android known as Cyphris, who was incarcerated on suspicion of Harvey's murder.

Director: Olan Rogers | Stars: Mark Ashworth, Jim E. Chandler, Coty Galloway, Thomas Gore

Votes: 55

41. RoboCop (1988 Video Game)

Unrated | Action, Adventure, Crime

Originally designed for the arcade, and ported for home computer, RoboCop fights his way through the criminal underworld of Detroit in a side-scrolling beat 'em up/run-and-gun video game, with first-person shooter and puzzle mini-games.

Votes: 230

42. Cowboy Bebop: Serenade of Reminiscence (2005 Video Game)

Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Crime

The game follows an original story set in the Cowboy Bebop world. Events center around a search for a space pirate's treasure, a mysterious song called Diamonds and a mysterious organization that stands in the way of the Bebop's crew.

Stars: Megumi Hayashibara, Unshô Ishizuka, Aoi Tada, Kôichi Yamadera

Votes: 57

43. Stolen Life (2007)

80 min | Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After an AI robot on an asteroid mining facility disappears under mysterious circumstances the company sends an investigator.

Director: Jackie Turnure | Stars: Claudia Black, Chris Jones, Marty Murphy, Rachel King

Votes: 40

44. Kaneis de hanei s' ola (2000)

123 min | Sci-Fi

In a port at risk of ecological disaster, in the graveyard of ships, a man and a woman become involved in a case of radioactive waste.

Director: Dionysis Grigoratos | Stars: Alberto Eskenazy, Maria Protopappa, Argyris Xafis, Katerina Karayanni

Votes: 24

45. Gen RX (2014)

8 min | Short, Action, Adventure

A dystopian action thriller set in the near future. Health pills are provided to citizens by the government to help maintain happiness and combat the Ebola virus. A young woman named Sarah ... See full summary »

Director: John Taschner | Stars: Katie Barth, Melissa Marie Elias, Aaron Groben, Andrew Espinoza Long

Votes: 42

46. Imitation (2022 Video)

28 min | Short, Sci-Fi

Experimental replicant, Laura escapes from the Tyrell Corporation. She must now find a way to survive in a hostile world.

Director: Douglas Monce | Stars: Katherine Stewart, Tess Timblin, Jessica Y. Martin, Tyler Domecq

47. Yazoo: Don't Go (1982 Music Video)

3 min | Horror, Music

Arriving into some sort of a haunted mansion, Alison Moyet meets Vince Clarke as several influential horror figures.

Director: Chris Gabrin | Stars: Yazoo, Alison Moyet, Vince Clarke

Votes: 42

48. CPU (2006)

6 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

Two bounty hunter struggle with inner demons as they battle to survive in the grim future.

Director: Jeremy Hyler | Stars: Justin Kuhn, Crystal Largen, Joseph Lisi, J. Lublinkhof

Votes: 24

49. Served Cold (II) (2008)

7 min | Short, Action, Crime

Set in the neo-noir/future-noir world of "the city," SERVED COLD is the story of Hank Grey, a man with a lot of irons in the fire, and haunted by a tragedy that took him to the end of his ... See full summary »

Director: C. Alec Rossel | Stars: Ryan Hooks, Bryan Michael Block, Daniel Alan Kiely, Amber Connor

Votes: 17

50. Recompense (2007)

Not Rated | 8 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy

An ethnobotanist living in space ponders the way humans have destroyed the uninhabitable Earth.

Director: Alex Lotz | Stars: Niyi Laguda, Justin Dean, Alex Lotz