Movies like Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Stanley Kubrick's epic sci-fi masterpiece is a visual spectacle that shares the grand scale and contemplative nature of space exploration found in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Its profound narrative and stunning visual effects make it a must-see for fans interested in the thematic depth of science fiction.

Steven Spielberg's sci-fi classic explores the awe and wonder of alien contact, themes familiar to Star Trek fans. The movie's strong storytelling and character-driven plot parallel the engaging narratives fans expect from the Star Trek franchise.

Based on Carl Sagan's novel, Contact delves into the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, much like the themes explored in Star Trek. The film's emphasis on the human element of space exploration and its thoughtful approach to science and philosophy will resonate with Trekkies.

A seamless continuation in the Star Trek saga, this film offers a gripping adventure involving one of the original series' most memorable antagonists, Khan Noonien Singh. It's considered by many fans to be the pinnacle of the Star Trek films, so those who enjoyed the cerebral and philosophical aspects of The Motion Picture will appreciate the deeper character development and heightened stakes.

This thrilling installment features the crew of the USS Enterprise-E as they travel back in time to prevent the Borg from altering history. Fans of The Motion Picture will enjoy the familiar camaraderie of the Star Trek crew and the high-stakes tension packed into this time-travel adventure.

Combining elements of video gaming and space battles, The Last Starfighter captures a young man's journey to become a pilot in an interstellar war. It carries the torch of sci-fi adventures where ordinary individuals are thrust into extraordinary circumstances, reminiscent of the crew's ventures in The Motion Picture.