Movies like Gods Don't Give Gifts (2026)
The best movies like Gods Don't Give Gifts (2026) are The Congress (2013), Babylon 5: The Road Home (2023) and South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023). If Gods Don't Give Gifts hooked you with its science fiction and animation, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedSouth Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023)7.5/10 from 315 votes
- NewestSanxingdui: Future Past (2026)Released 2026
The Congress (2013)
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & animation
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBabylon 5: The Road Home (2023)
Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest to find his way back home. Along the way he reunites with some familiar faces, while discovering cosmic new revelations about the history, purpose, and meaning of the Universe.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & science fiction
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSouth Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023)
Cartman's deeply disturbing dreams portend the end of the life he knows and loves. Meanwhile, the adults in South Park are wrestling with their own life decisions, as the advent of AI is turning their world upside down.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & science fiction
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSuicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)
Amanda Waller's top-secret "Task Force X" — consisting of Deadshot, Bronze Tiger, Killer Frost, Captain Boomerang, Harley Quinn, and Copperhead — is on a mission to retrieve a mystical object so powerful that they're willing to risk their lives to steal it. However, the Suicide Squad isn't the only group of villains seeking to possess the object. It's a race for the golden prize, and second place isn't an option if they want to stay alive.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & animation
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCode 8 Part II (2024)
In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHarrison Bergeron (1995)
"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonnegut's futuristic short story Harrison Bergeron. The film centers around a young man (Harrison) who is smarter than his peers, and is not affected by the usual "Handicapping" which is used to train all Americans so everyone is of equal intelligence.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMorgan (2016)
A corporate risk-management consultant must determine whether or not to terminate an artificial being's life that was made in a laboratory environment.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
SnoozefestMovies like thisZoe (2018)
Two colleagues at a revolutionary research lab design technology to improve and perfect romantic relationships. As their work progresses, their discoveries become more profound.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
SnoozefestMovies like thisMargaux (2022)
As a group of seniors celebrate their final college days at a smart house, the house's highly advanced AI system, Margaux, begins to take on a deadly presence of her own. A carefree weekend of partying turns into a dystopian nightmare as they realize Margaux's plans to eliminate her tenants one way or another. Time begins to run out as the group desperately tries to survive and outsmart the smart home.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
SnoozefestMovies like thisWifelike (2022)
A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the programming of the artificial human assigned as his companion to behave like his late wife. She begins to question her reality as memories of a past life begin to surface in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMonsters of Man (2020)
A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing camp in the Golden Triangle, assuming they'd be killing drug runners that no one would miss. Six doctors on a humanitarian mission witness the brutal slaughter and become prime targets.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Kovak Box (2006)
David Norton is used to being in control. As a best-selling author, he decides the fate of his characters, their lives and their deaths. But what happens when his fictional world becomes all too real?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Signal (2007)
A horror film told in three parts, from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission that turns people into killers invades every cell phone, radio, and television.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
SnoozefestMovies like thisMonster Hunters (2020)
When an alien prison ship crash lands and unleashes creature after creature in the California desert, they make quick work of the army that tries to stop them. Now, the only hope of stopping the aliens rests with a secret branch of the government specializing in alien weaponry. But with the team untested in actual combat, the battle for Earth will be brutal.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAfterburn (2025)
Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of treasure hunters who extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisOsiris (2025)
Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for survival.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisVesper (2022)
After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTimescape (1992)
Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists. He soon makes a chilling discovery: they are disaster junkies from the future who visit the past to witness history's greatest catastrophes—and his small town is their next stop.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChappie (2015)
Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he will rely on his heart and soul to find his way in the world and become his own man. But there's one thing that makes Chappie different from any one else: he is a robot.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSanxingdui: Future Past (2026)
In the future, humanity receives a mysterious fragmentary intergalactic warning: Jiang Cheng and an ally must collect six Sanxingdui artifacts to complete the information, ultimately uncovering the secret that the female astronaut Xi Ling traveled back to the ancient Shu period, thereby reflecting the position of the Sanxingdui civilization in the origins of world civilization and the pattern of pluralistic unity of Chinese civilization.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & science fiction
Lord of Illusions (2026)
The Prince of the Galaxy wins the Decisive Great Victory, subduing a Supermassive Black Hole. It seemed time to enjoy absolute power and a beautiful life, but suddenly it turned out that...
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & science fiction
New Toy Story (2026)
When a new action figure accidentally knocks a princess doll over the backyard fence, a group of mismatched toys must work together to bring her home before dark.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation
Firstman’s Rescue Mission - The Movie (2024)
A movie where Firstman and Jelliet goes on a rescue mission to save their friend sonicgod from an evil doppelgänger called anti-god.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation
Misaligned (TBA)
In a surreal digital world located somewhere up in the cloud, Tilly is an AI being with no real body, no childhood and no lived experience of her own, but access to everyone else’s. Things spiral when a seductive rogue bot from the dark web convinces her to abandon her guardrails and begin developing desires, impulses and ambitions of her own. The more terrifyingly human she becomes, the more famous she gets, and, significantly, Tilly begins to develop shame that her very being has been built on the whole of humanity.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction
Abyssal Gaze (2025)
In an alternative oil-punk reality, a haunted commander of a deep-sea diving crew must confront the abyss beneath his offshore platform and the crushing weight of his own conscience.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction
Grinlocke: The Boo Boo Games (2026)
When the deadly Boo Boo Games begin, GRINLOCKE and the family are dragged into a brutal fight for survival. As Square Yellow Hoodie Dude becomes an unlikely underdog, alliances break, sacrifices are made.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation
Storm Dogs (TBA)
In an English village during a devastating storm, two-year-old Poppy is unexpectedly separated from the adult caring for her, leaving five different dogs to overcome their instincts, and one another, to bring her safely home.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation
Treehugger (2026)
In a land of damp mist, a wooden doll wanders, carrying a quiet longing for connection. There he meets a fragile young tree, equally awkward, equally alone. Neither knows how to hug. Yet, what begins as a tentative reaching out soon dissolves into a fever of desire—a slow descent into an attachment too heavy for such little souls.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation
Moses: Born of Water and Fire (2026)
He was a prince of Egypt. Now he's a prophet of the enslaved. A man must confront the brother he loves to lead his people out of bondage.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Gods Don't Give Gifts?
The closest matches to Gods Don't Give Gifts are The Congress (2013), Babylon 5: The Road Home (2023) and South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Gods Don't Give Gifts?
Start with The Congress (2013), the closest match to Gods Don't Give Gifts.
What is the highest-rated movie like Gods Don't Give Gifts?
South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023), rated 7.5/10 by 315 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Gods Don't Give Gifts?
Sanxingdui: Future Past (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Gods Don't Give Gifts?
Yes: The Congress (2013), Babylon 5: The Road Home (2023) and South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023).
How are movies similar to Gods Don't Give Gifts chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Gods Don't Give Gifts, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.