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

51. Heavy Object (2015– )

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

In the future, warfare has been revolutionized by the invention of mechanical weapons called "Objects." These Objects are overwhelmingly powerful, rendering traditional weapons like guns, tanks and fighter jets completely useless.

Stars: Natsuki Hanae, Kaito Ishikawa, Eri Suzuki, Justin Briner

Votes: 217

52. Rocket Robin Hood (1966–1969)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

The futuristic adventures of the legendary outlaw and his Merry Men in outer space where their arch-nemesis, the evil Sheriff of N.O.T.T., pursues them.

Stars: Len Birman, Ed McNamara, Chris Wiggins, Bernard Cowan

Votes: 272

53. Strange Frame: Love & Sax (2012)

Not Rated | 98 min | Animation, Crime, Music

In a dystopian spacefaring future, Naia, a female guitarist, and Parker, a female saxophonist, fall in love and form a successful band together. A sleazy music producer breaks them up. When his acts start dying, Parker must save Naia.

Director: G.B. Hajim | Stars: Claudia Black, Tara Strong, Ron Glass, Cree Summer

Votes: 1,866

54. Tower of Fantasy (2022 Video Game)

Fantasy

In Tower of Fantasy, dwindling resources and a lack of energy have forced mankind to leave earth and migrate to Aida, a lush and habitable alien world. There, they observed the comet Mara ... See full summary »

Stars: Sora Amamiya, Chika Anzai, Yutaka Aoyama, Ryan Bartley

Votes: 68

55. Freelancer (2003 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Mystery

You play a freelance pilot who makes a living as a mercenary who gets targeted in a conspiracy for alien artifacts.

Directors: Carole Ruggier, Harry A. Jarvis III | Stars: Ian Ziering, Jennifer Hale, John Rhys-Davies, Michael T. Weiss

Votes: 570

56. Emperor: Battle for Dune (2001 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Direct sequel to real time strategy game Dune 2000 (1998). When Emperor is killed, the 3 great houses, Atreides, Harkonnen and Ordos, start a secret war with one another on Arrakis for the seat and Spacing Guild hatches a sinister plot.

Director: Joseph D. Kucan | Stars: Michael Dorn, Michael McShane, Musetta Vander, Vincent Schiavelli

Votes: 259

57. Peace on Earth (1939)

Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Drama

Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when they hear everyone singing of "peace on earth, goodwill to men". Grandpa tells the story of man's last war.

Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Mel Blanc, Jeanne Dunne, The Hollywood Choir Boys, Shirley Reed

Votes: 1,759

58. Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (2011–2012)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

When humans came down from the sky they brought the Testament, the guide to the path they must follow if they wish to return to the skies. Now, in a world where only the islands of Japan ... See full summary »

Stars: Aoi Yûki, Mai Nakahara, Kris Carr, Jennifer Alyx

Votes: 185

59. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (1988)

TV-14 | 60 min | Animation, Action, Drama

Two interstellar armies continue their 150-year-long war. On both sides, mid-ranking soldiers question the judgment of their superior officers and worry about the future.

Directors: Noboru Ishiguro, Akio Sakai | Stars: Ryô Horikawa, Kei Tomiyama, Masashi Hironaka, Kazuhiko Inoue

Votes: 1,055

60. Dino Crisis 2 (2000 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Horror

One year after the events of the first game, Regina from the S.O.R.T. team and Dylan from the U.S. Army Special Forces T.R.A.T. team are sent on a new rescue mission to the past after the Third Energy causes another catastrophic accident.

Director: Shu Takumi | Stars: Gabriel Hogan, Stephanie Morgenstern, Lisa Jai, Eric Hempsall

Votes: 1,099

61. Privateer 2: The Darkening (1996 Video Game)

Action, Adventure, Mystery

Arris wakes up in a hospital after surviving the crash of the spaceship Canera. He can't remember who he is or what he was doing on the ship, when a group of assassins break in and try to kill him.

Directors: Steve Hilliker, Erin Roberts | Stars: John Rowe, Clive Owen, John Hurt, Jürgen Prochnow

Votes: 327

62. Some Time Later (2018)

99 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

In a distant point of time, a man alters the world he knows when he tries to sell lemonade.

Director: José Luis Cuerda | Stars: Roberto Álamo, Blanca Suárez, Iñaki Ardanaz, Carlos Areces

Votes: 1,480

63. The Last Schnitzel (2017)

22 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

When the president of The Grand Turkish Republic demands a schnitzel before allowing any Turks to leave the vanishing earth, his helpless assistant Kamil must come up with the fried meat, despite the chickens being dead for over 200 years.

Directors: Kaan Arici, Ismet Kurtulus | Stars: Haluk Bilginer, Sevket Süha Tezel, Serkan Keskin, Cem Zeynel Kiliç

Votes: 939

64. Savage Planet (2007 TV Movie)

87 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

A team of scientists explore a new planet and find much more than expected.

Director: Andrew Wild | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Reagan Pasternak, Joel Keller, Roman Podhora

Votes: 780

65. Quest (1984)

30 min | Short, Adventure, Mystery

A child has only an 8 day life-span to complete a mysterious journey from the dim cave-dwelling society where he is born to a final gateway, the object of folklore. The abstract ... See full summary »

Directors: Elaine Bass, Saul Bass | Stars: John Abbott, Noah Hathaway, David Comfort, Michael Mancini

Votes: 455

66. Space Police (1986 TV Movie)

52 min | Action, Crime, Family

A New York cop is put in charge of a space police precinct and charged with the duty of protecting alien worlds from the evils of organised crime.

Director: Tony Bell | Stars: Shane Rimmer, Catherine Chevalier, Desirée Erasmus, Jeff Harding

Votes: 54

67. Xyber 9: New Dawn (1999–2007)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure

On the war-torn world of Terrana, adventurous orphaned fifteen-year-old boy Jack (Jason Marsden) finds a powerful A.I. device called Xyber 9 (Rene Auberjonois) and uses it to gather allies and defeat the forces of evil overlord Machestro (Tony Jay).

Stars: Jason Marsden, Rene Auberjonois, Tim Curry, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Votes: 97

68. Battlespace (2006 Video)

Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A futuristic sci-fi adventure begins after the destruction of their Universe. With a militaristic race of modified humans in hot pursuit Colonel Mara Shryyke finds herself stranded on an ... See full summary »

Director: Neil Johnson | Stars: Eve Connelly, Blake Edgerton, Paul Darrow, Iva Franks Singer

Votes: 531

69. The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time (1998 Video Game)

K-A | Adventure, Sci-Fi

Temporal agent Gage Blackwood must take one final trip through time and visit Atlantis, Shangri La and El Dorado to find an artifact called the Legacy of Time and stop an alien invasion. His A.I. bud Arthur joins him once again.

Directors: Phil Saunders, Tommy Yune | Stars: Jerry Rector, Michele Scarabelli, Daniel Mann, David Fenner

Votes: 101

70. Sei jûshi Bisumaruku (1984–1985)

30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In the age of space colonies, four ace pilots and sharp shooters from different nations and backgrounds join forces to fend off the alien threat of Deathcula. Together they pilot the powerful giant robot Bismarck.

Stars: Kazuhiko Inoue, Bin Shimada, Yoku Shioya, Chie Kôjiro

Votes: 53

71. Dino Crisis 3 (2003 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Horror

It is the year 2548, more than 300 years since Earth lost contact with the colony ship Ozymandias. Somehow, the ship has reappeared near Jupiter. A team is sent aboard the probe ship Seyfert to investigate.

Directors: Hiroyuki Maruhama, Tetsuro Oyama | Stars: Michael Yurchak, Kevin Killebrew, Vanessa Marshall, Wally Wingert

Votes: 194

72. SAKUGAN (2021– )

TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The "Labyrinth" is an expansive space deep underground where humans live in clusters known as "colonies." Over the years, the surface has become a distant memory-even perhaps only a fantasy... See full summary »

Stars: Anne Yatco, Adam McArthur, Anairis Quinones, Cristina Valenzuela

Votes: 178

73. The Crabs (1976)

12 min | Animation, Short, Horror

A sci-fi film that is an allegory about the suicidal character of war waged by militant factions. A military scientist who originally intends to breed perfect robots - crabs, based on the ... See full summary »

Director: Václav Mergl

Votes: 118

74. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Stellar War (2019)

65 min | Animation, Action, Drama

In humanity's distant future, two interstellar states-the monarchic Galactic Empire and the democratic Free Planets Alliance-are embroiled in a never-ending war. The story focuses on the ... See full summary »

Director: Shunsuke Tada | Stars: Ian Sinclair, Clifford Chapin, Aaron Dismuke, Mamoru Miyano

Votes: 142

75. Odin (1985)

139 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A distress signal from a point near Jupiter takes the crew of the space-ship Starlight on a voyage through the sea of stars to a mysterious planet called Odin, the possible birthplace of the universe.

Directors: Takeshi Shirato, Eiichi Yamamoto, Toshio Masuda | Stars: Toshio Furukawa, Edward Glen, Keiko Han, Stacey Gregg

Votes: 217

76. Junk Head 1 (2013)

30 min | Animation, Short, Mystery

In the distant future, mankind begins research on clones that live underground in search of lost genetic information.

Director: Takahide Hori

Votes: 280

77. The Journeyman Project (1993 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Temporal agent Gage Blackwood must stop a xenophobic rogue scientist, Dr. Elliot Sinclair, the inventor of time travel technology, before he and his robots change history and stop Earth from joining the galactic alien community.

Director: Michel Kripalani | Stars: Graham Jarvis, Geno Andrews, Minako Nakamura, Kristi Pado

Votes: 48

78. Wet Attack: The Empire Cums Back (1999 Video Game)

Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Management simulation with some action, adventure and erotic elements, and part of Lula erotic game series. Find porn star Lula, who's lost in space. To finance your search, turn your spaceship into a booming space brothel.

79. Zvyozdniy vors (2012)

115 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In the year of 2221 Professor Chasharskiy leads an expedition to another planets through tunnel in Earth on the Scarab spaceship which is a modified winter service vehicle.

Directors: Andrey Kagadeev, Nikolay Kopeykin | Stars: Andrey Kagadeev, Nikolay Kopeykin, Sergey Mikhalok, Roman Maksimov

Votes: 77

80. Crusader: No Remorse (1995 Video Game)

T | Action, Sci-Fi

As a Silencer, one of the elite enforcers of the World Economic Consortium, you're supposed to be incorruptible. But if the system you serve is utterly corrupt, where does that leave you? ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Hemphill | Stars: Taylor Gibbler, Tonie Perensky, Suzanne Savoy, Ev Lunning

Votes: 95

81. Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern (2001 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

On a planet Pern that resembles Earth during the Middle Ages, dragons and their riders defend the planet from a deadly space spore every few centuries. One dragonrider, D'Kor, must investigate a suspicious sudden viral outbreak.

Stars: Patrick Albenque, Paul Bandey, Paul Barrett, Kim Michelle Broderick

Votes: 25

82. Avenger (2003– )

25 min | Animation, Action, Drama

Years into the future, colonies have been established on Mars. Resources on the dying red planet are thin, and the domed cities have resorted to a gladiator contest to determine which of ... See full summary »

Stars: Hiroshi Yanaka, Sumi Shimamoto, Megumi Toyoguchi, Mika Kanai

Votes: 94

83. The Gunslinger Grifter Logan (2022)

90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A world once kept peaceful and beautiful by the benevolent forces of Magic, now lies in ruins with but one exception: The Federation. This totalitarian State run by a ruthless Overlord, is ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Rubac | Stars: Steve Polites, Vincent Alcarese, Frank Bliss, Michael Brecher

Votes: 22

84. Dino Stalker (2002 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Horror

In this part rail shooter, part first person shooter, a crossover between Gun Survivor and Dino Crisis franchises, a U.S. WWII fighter pilot is teleported from 1943 to the dinosaur-infested Earth of Dino Crisis 2 (2000) for a suicide mission.

Director: Eiro Shirahama | Stars: Eric Kelso, Chris Wells, Janica Southwick

Votes: 67

85. Hellbender (1996 Video Game)

K-A | Action, Sci-Fi

In this sequel to space combat simulator Fury³, the genetically engineered Bions return for round two. The player must destroy them with the help of an experimental space fighter called Hellbender and its female A.I. navigator, E.V.E.

Stars: Teresa Castracane, Robert Zenk, Robert Nadir, Krisha Fairchild

Votes: 69

86. Treasure Planet: Battle at Procyon (2002 Video Game)

E | Action, Sci-Fi

Real time strategy game set five years after the events of Disney's Treasure Planet (2002). Jim Hawkins has become an officer in the Royal Navy and must defend his world from a mysterious invading fleet with John Silver's help.

Stars: Brian Murray, Adam Paul, Susanne Blakeslee, Joe Whyte

Votes: 35

87. The Awesome Adventures of Victor Vector & Yondo: The Cyberplasm Formula (1995 Video Game)

Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Fourth in the series of four interactive comic book adventure games featuring Victor Vector and Yondo. In the future, the world is still recovering from the tech crash of 2093 that wiped ... See full summary »

Stars: Beth Agnew, Ian James Corlett, Michael Donovan, Philip Maurice Hayes

88. METAMAN (2020)

Animation, Action, Drama

The year is 2115. Wei Qin, the commander of the border troops, went to the Fortress to participate in the selection of the elected official and to secretly investigate those responsible for... See full summary »

Star: Xinzhu Tong

Votes: 9

89. First They Came for... (2008)

5 min | Short, Drama

Inspired by the poem by Reverend Martin Niemoller of the same name, First They Came for...is set in a not so distant future where a nondescript regime takes away innocent people while one ... See full summary »

Director: Kate Chaplin | Stars: Scott Ganyo, Gavin Rulon, Michael Z. Williamson, Dane Rogers

Votes: 29

90. Z: Steel Soldiers (2001 Video Game)

Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

In this sequel to the comedic real-time strategy Z (1996), the robot captain Zod and his robot sidekicks uncover a conspiracy behind the treaty that is about to be signed between two warring factions of robots on a remote planet.

Stars: Sharon Holm, Bradley Lavelle, Alan Marriott, Peter Serafinowicz

91. Wanderers (2014)

4 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

What if we, humans, were to expand beyond the strict bounds of our pale blue dot called planet Earth?

Director: Erik Wernquist | Star: Carl Sagan

Votes: 1,217

92. Forbidden Fruit (I) (2020)

8 min | Short, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Aneta Kernová | Stars: Barbora Jánová, Janek Gregor, Zofie Darbujánová, Martina Babisova

93. Crusader: No Regret (1996 Video Game)

T | Action, Sci-Fi

You're a renegade Silencer out to settle a score with the powerful World Economic Consortium. Only your instincts, agility and firepower can get you through in one piece to the ultimate ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Hemphill | Stars: Rick Porter, Alex Morris, Kevin Page, Woody Skaggs

Votes: 69

94. Street Fighter 2010 (1990 Video Game)

E10+ | Action, Sci-Fi

Side-scrolling action platform game in which the player controls Ken who has been given cybernetic implants. The objective of each stage is to destroy the designated target and obtain the energy required to open a transdimensional portal.

Votes: 66

95. World Heroes (1992 Video Game)

T | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

World Heroes was a minor success that gained a cult following thanks to a combination of impressive graphics, crazy characters and half-decent gameplay.

Director: Kenji Sawatari

Votes: 77

96. A Thing as Big as the Ocean (2009)

85 min | Drama

Lemmy is headed westward on a greyhound bus, away from his previous life in New Orleans - his travels fueled by one of FEMA's recent check payouts for approximately 834,000 hurricane ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Cashiola | Stars: Jeff Harms, Thai Tyler

97. Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri (1996 Video Game)

T | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Strike Force Centauri led by mech pilot Nikola ap Io is the top defense unit of Alpha Centauri colonies. They usually fight pirates and bandits, but now the forces of Terra Hegemony, the tyrannical ruling body of Earth, are coming.

Directors: Barry Bransfield, Dan Schmidt | Stars: Thomas Downey, Richard McElvain, Sean McGuirk, Pamela Hart

Votes: 10

98. Mundo Ultimate News Cp (2018–2021)

TV-14 | 48 min | Animation, Action, Drama

In a vast and mysterious multiverse with fantastic alternative realities, a metaphysical entity has a whole plan behind it, in order to protect the timeline of an island using a book that ... See full summary »

Stars: Henrique Brandão, Cristian Universe, Guilherme Lucas

Votes: 8

99. Dark Side of the Moon (1998 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

FMV adventure game about Jake, who arrives to his late uncle's mining space station after inheriting it to investigate his death. Was it suicide or are the mining corporation and the indigenous people who work as miners somehow involved?

Director: Edward Bowen | Stars: Barry Bell, Peggy Droz, Sheila Duell, Lauren Ellis

Votes: 20

100. Casimiro (2009)

Short, Drama

Casimiro tells the story of an illegal immigrant living in central Texas. As Casimiro tries to write a comforting letter to his family back home, we experience the truth about his days in ... See full summary »

Director: Sergio Rabczuk | Stars: Pablo Flores, Mario Zamora