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Films with the genre "Science fiction", sorted by name
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The Flame Barrier (1958)
, 1h10Origin USA
Genres Science fiction
Actors Arthur Franz, Kathleen Crowley, Robert Brown, Vicente Padula, Rodd Redwing, Larry Duran
This script must be run from the command line
The Flaming Disk (1920)
Directed by Robert Hill
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Adventure
Actors Elmo Lincoln, Louise Lorraine, Monte Montague, Lee Kohlmar, Roy Watson
The Flesh Eaters (1964)
, 1h27Directed by Jack Curtis, Jack Curtis
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Actors Martin Kosleck, Ira Lewis, Jack Curtis
A wealthy, over-the-hill actress named Laura Winters (Rita Morely) hires pilot Grant Murdoch (Byron Sanders) to fly her and her assistant Jan Letterman (Barbara Wilkin) to Provincetown, but a storm forces them to land on a small island. They soon meet Prof. Peter Bartell (Martin Kosleck) a marine biologist with a German accent who is living in seclusion on the isle.
, 1h30Directed by Alan Gibson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction
Actors Peter Firth, Caroline Langrishe, Pippa Guard, Patrick Magee, Sylvia Coleridge, Denis Lawson
In 2130 earth has attained a clean, safe and anaesthetised future. Dominick is a time traveller whose job is to observe transport systems on the 'flipside' - the era before the Time Barrier was broken. Dominick's 'Circuit' (the period in time and space he must observe) is London 1980, where he believes he may have an ancestor - his great-great-grandfather, also named Dominick Hide. Breaking the rules, Dominick lands on the flipside to search for his great-great-grandfather.
The Flying Torpedo (1916)
, 50minutesDirected by John B. O'Brien, Christy Cabanne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, War
Themes Spy films, Films set in the future
Actors John Emerson, Spottiswoode Aitken, Bessie Love, W. E. Lawrence, Lucille Younge, Erich von Stroheim
Set in 1921, the film centers around the character of novelist Winthrop Clavering (Emerson), known as "The World's Greatest Detective". Clavering befriends young inventor Bartholomew Thompson (Spottiswoode Aitken), who has just invented a radio controlled flying bomb (weaponry that would come to be known as guided missiles). Bartholomew is soon murdered by spies, described as "yellow men from the East" in the film, who steal his new invention. Clavering and his Swedish maid Hulda (Bessie Love) set out to find the spies who have been invading the United States. Clavering and Hulda catch up with spies just as they invade California and force them out of the country with the same device they stole.
The Fountain (2006)
, 1h36Directed by Darren Aronofsky, Arnon Milchan, Iain Smith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Adventure, Romance
Themes Space adventure films, Films set in the future, Space opera, Mise en scène d'une plante
Actors Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Ellen Burstyn, Cliff Curtis, Mark Margolis, Sean Patrick Thomas
At its core, The Fountain is the story of a 21st-century doctor, Tom Creo (Hugh Jackman), losing his wife Izzi (Rachel Weisz) to cancer in 2005. As she is dying, Izzi begs Tom to share what time they have left together, but he is focused on his quest to find a cure for her.
The Fountain of Youth (1958)
, 25minutesDirected by Orson Welles
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Romance
Actors Rick Jason, Madge Blake, Joi Lansing, Nancy Kulp, Billy House, Marjorie Bennett
Un amant délaissé se venge d'un joli couple en leur promettant la jeunesse éternelle.
The Frankenstein Syndrome (2010)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films about computing, Films based on science fiction novels, Frankenstein films, Cyberpunk films
Actors Ed Lauter, Louis Mandylor, Tiffany Shepis, Kristina Wayborn, Maya Stojan, David C. Hayes
Researchers conduct secret and illegal experiments using stem cells. The researchers accidentally discover a serum derived from these stem cells capable of reviving dead cellular tissue. When a security guard, David Doyle, is injured while working and threatens to sue the research company, he is promptly murdered and used as a test subject.
The Frankenstein Theory (2013)
, 1h27Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films about computing, Films based on science fiction novels, Frankenstein films, Cyberpunk films
Actors Kris Lemche, Heather Stephens, Joe Egender, Christine Lakin, Timothy V. Murphy
Professor Jonathan Venkenheim, interviewed by a film crew, reveals that Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a fictionalized account of his ancestor Johann's scientific and medical accomplishments. Interviewed separately, Venkenheim's girlfriend Anne reveals that he's been suspended and scoffs at his theory. This view is shared by the film crew, though Vicky, the director, stands up for her friend. In their next interview with Venkenheim, he discusses how the Illuminati were trying to discover the secret of life when Johann secretly founded genetics. However, because Johann destroyed his notes, Venkenheim has no proof.
The Frozen Dead (1966)
, 1h35Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors Dana Andrews, Anna Palk, Philip Gilbert, Karel Štěpánek, Alan Tilvern, Edward Fox
Un scientifique fou garde en vie la tête des criminels de guerre nazis jusqu'à ce qu'il puisse trouver des corps appropriés sur lesquels les attacher afin de faire revivre le Troisième Reich.
The Galaxy Invader (1985)
, 1h12Directed by Don Dohler
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror, Crime
When a glowing object which seems to be a meteor careens toward the Earth, a young student who sees it, is narrowly missed as it falls into the forest ahead of him. A couple of hours later, a young couple hears a noise in their basement and go down to see what it is. They are terrified and wrestled to the ground by a green monster known as the 'Galaxy Invader'. The alien is hunted by a gang of locals intent on cashing in on the creature.
, 1h1Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Animation
Actors Māya Sakamoto, Kenichi Suzumura, Yûka Iguchi, Takako Honda, Akira Ishida, Hisako Kanemoto
Two psychics, Shizune Seo and Mitsuru Kamekura, can foresee the future. Shizune was sick of her predictable boring life and Meruka became a professional bomber taking advantage of his supernatural power. When Shizune met Mikiya and when Meruka met Shiki, their immutable future started to change.
The Gathering Storm (2002)
, 1h36Directed by Richard Loncraine
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Historical
Actors Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache, Lena Headey, Tom Wilkinson
The film opens in 1934 with Winston Churchill deep in his wilderness years, and struggling to complete his biography of his ancestor the Duke of Marlborough, which he hopes will revive his fortunes. Winston is chided by his wife Clemmie for their lack of money and is aware that as a 'man of destiny' his moment may have passed. At the same time he struggles in the House of Commons as a backbencher to get a hearing for his concerns about German re-armament under Hitler and the policy of appeasement.
, 19minutesDirected by Willis O'Brien
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, La préhistoire
Actors Willis O'Brien, Herbert M. Dawley
Most of the plot is unknown. The Ghost of Slumber Mountain originally took up 3000 feet of film and three reels, equivalent to approximately 40 minutes. After the film premiered at the Strand Theater, manager Walter Hayes ordered Dawley to cut the film down to about one reel because it was too long. A restored version runs approximately 19 minutes.
The Ghostmaker (2011)
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Ian Scott Rudolph
A group of young college students find an old 15th-century coffin, which is equipped with a part clockwork-mechanical/supernatural contraption that enables contact with spirits and even allows one to experience becoming a ghost for a period of time, whilst cheating death's grasp. Their first adventures in this mystery world brought by said 'box of shadows' is just innocent playful fun. But the casket soon brings out their more purely evil side, manifesting their more dangerous impulses and darker desires. Plus, seeing as they are essentially cheating death when they're in that induced ghostly state, 'Death' itself soon comes to claim their decaying souls. A reminder that 'cheating death' ain't ever an option. Eventually showing the group that the thin line between life and death exists for a very specific reason.