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20 Movies Like Midnight Special (2016)

The Darkest Minds (2018) poster

1 The Darkest Minds (2018) ★ 5.7

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After an unknown disease kills 98% of American children, the 2% who survive with superpowers are sent to special camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes from such a camp and joins a group of other teenagers who are hiding from the government.
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2 Push (2009) ★ 6.1

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Two young Americans with special abilities must race to find a girl in Hong Kong before a shadowy government organization called Division does.
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3 Brightburn (2019) ★ 6.1

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What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
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4 Doctor Sleep (2019) ★ 7.3

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Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
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5 Coherence (2013) ★ 7.2

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Strange things begin to happen when a group of friends gather for a dinner party on an evening when a comet is passing overhead.
The Silence (2019) poster

6 The Silence (2019) ★ 5.3

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When the world is under attack from terrifying creatures who hunt their human prey by sound, 16-year old Ally Andrews (Kiernan Shipka), who lost her hearing at 13, and her family seek refuge in a remote haven.
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7 Life (2017) ★ 6.6

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A team of scientists aboard the International Space Station discover a rapidly evolving life form that caused extinction on Mars and now threatens all life on Earth.
10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) poster

8 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) ★ 7.2

After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter by a man who claims that the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.
Monsters (2010) poster

9 Monsters (2010) ★ 6.4

Six years after Earth has suffered an alien invasion, a cynical journalist agrees to escort a shaken American tourist through an infected zone in Mexico to the safety of the U.S. border.

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Sleight (2016) poster

10 Sleight (2016) ★ 5.9

Bo, a young street magician, is forced to take over the care of his younger sister after his mother dies. The boy refuses a scholarship and, instead of studying, performs tricks on the street during the day and sells drugs in the evening. He works for Angelo, and when a rival gang enters the local market without demand, the boss forces Bo to do more than just sell.
Bird Box (2018) poster

11 Bird Box (2018) ★ 6.6

Five years ago, the world plunged into chaos: after seeing something, people commit suicide. A woman with two five-year-old children, having heard on the radio of a safe place, sets out to find the surviving community and brings with her the parrots in a box. To keep alive in this new world, the most important thing is not to look around and listen to how the birds react to approaching danger.
The Discovery (2017) poster

12 The Discovery (2017) ★ 6.3

Scientist Thomas Harper made a discovery - scientifically proving that life does not end with death, that there is more after death. Millions of people on Earth began to commit suicide, believing they could go to a better place that way.
Morgan (2016) poster

13 Morgan (2016) ★ 5.8

An accident repair worker is sent to a remote, secret branch, where she must investigate and assess the casualties of the accident. On the spot, she learns that what happened was caused by a seemingly innocent "person" whose existence is itself a mystery.
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14 Synchronic (2019) ★ 6.2

Two New Orleans paramedics' lives are ripped apart after they encounter a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects.
In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) poster

15 In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) ★ 6.2

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A Philadelphia police officer struggles with a lifelong obsession to track down a mysterious serial killer whose crimes defy explanation.

In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) is on #15 spot of movies related to Midnight Special (2016). In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) was released in 2019, made by Jim Mickle and has average rating 6.2 in 2022. Main stars of the In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) film are: .

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16 The Empty Man (2020) ★ 6.2

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On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

The Empty Man (2020) film was made by . Main stars of the movie: James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova. You can find The Empty Man (2020) in the the next genre categories: Horror, Mystery, Thriller and The Empty Man (2020) has average rating 6.2, according to Screench user votes.

Chronicle (2012) poster

17 Chronicle (2012) ★ 7.0

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Three high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery underground. Soon they find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.
The Endless (2017) poster

18 The Endless (2017) ★ 6.5

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As kids, they escaped a UFO death cult. Now, two adult brothers seek answers after an old videotape surfaces and brings them back to where they began.

The Endless (2017) movie was filmed by as Director, starring Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Callie Hernandez. The Endless (2017) belongs to the next genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror and has average rating 6.5, according to user votes.

The Midnight Sky (2020) poster

19 The Midnight Sky (2020) ★ 5.6

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The elderly astronomer Augustine has spent his life studying the stars. When news of some kind of catastrophe arrives, he is left all alone at an Arctic research station. It is there that he meets the mysterious girl Iris, while the echoes of the rest of the world gradually subside. At this time, returning from a mission off Jupiter, the crew of the ship Aether, led by Captain Sullivan, flies to Earth. Augustine and Sullivan are far apart, but their fates are inextricably linked.

The Midnight Sky (2020) is one of the last movies similar to Midnight Special (2016) and it was released in 2020. George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo are the main stars of the film and it belongs to the next genres: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi and has average user rating of 5.6 according to IMDB and Screench votes.

Freaks (2018) poster

20 Freaks (2018) ★ 6.7

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A bold girl discovers a bizarre, threatening, and mysterious new world beyond her front door after she escapes her father's protective and paranoid control.

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