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Movies like Delirio (2009)

The best movies like Delirio (2009) are The Dark Tower (2017), Daybreakers (2010) and Chaos Walking (2021). If Delirio hooked you with its fantasy and crime, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Dark Tower (2017)

    A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  2. Daybreakers (2010)

    In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  3. Chaos Walking (2021)

    Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  4. After the Dark (2013)

    At an international school in Jakarta, a philosophy teacher challenges his class of twenty graduating seniors to choose which ten of them would take shelter underground and reboot the human race in the event of a nuclear apocalypse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  5. Southbound (2015)

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation — are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales of terror and remorse on the open road.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  6. The Asphyx (1972)

    Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  7. Soylent Green (1973)

    In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & crime

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  8. The Zero Theorem (2013)

    A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  9. Zardoz (1974)

    In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  10. Repo Men (2010)

    In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his many victims.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & crime

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  11. The Primevals (2023)

    Deep in the Himalayas, a group of sherpas kills a gigantic humanoid creature. Convinced that it is the legendary Yeti, Dr. Claire Collier organizes an expedition with her former student Matt Connor and hunter Rondo Montana, among others, to search for more specimens. But what awaits them is something that none of them could have imagined. A colorful fusion of real image and stop-motion that is reminiscent of fantastic films from the 1980s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  12. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

    An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the "Twilight Zone" TV series—"Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life" and "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"—and one original story, "Time Out."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  13. The Lathe of Heaven (1980)

    George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & fantasy

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  14. Splinter (2008)

    When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & science fiction

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  15. Demolition Man (1993)

    In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue mission gone wrong. When Phoenix escapes 36 years later to wreak havoc on the future, Spartan is awakened to capture his nemesis the old-fashioned way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & science fiction

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  16. Twice-Told Tales (1963)

    3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment", Heidegger attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends. In "Rappaccini's Daughter", a demented father is inoculating his daughter with poison so she may never leave her garden of poisonous plants. In the final story "The House of the Seven Gables", The Pyncheon family suffers from a hundred year old curse and while in the midst of arguing over inheritance, a stranger arrives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  17. Return from Witch Mountain (1978)

    Tony and Tia are other-worldly twins endowed with telekinesis. When their Uncle Bene drops them off in Los Angeles for an earthbound vacation, a display of their supernatural skill catches the eye of the nefarious Dr. Gannon and his partner in crime, Letha, who see rich possibilities in harnessing the children's gifts. They kidnap Tony, and Tia gives chase only to find Gannon is using her brother's powers against her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

  18. The Devil Conspiracy (2023)

    A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of Christ, putting them in possession of Jesus’ DNA. The clone will serve as the ultimate offering to the devil. The Archangel Michael comes to earth and will stop at nothing to end the devil’s conspiracy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  19. The Lost World (1925)

    The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  20. Mad God (2021)

    A silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the world's preeminent stop-motion animator.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & science fiction

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  21. I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957)

    A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & science fiction

  22. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)

    Martians fear their children have become lazy and joyless due to their newfound obsession with Earth TV shows. After ancient Martian leader Chochem suggests that the children of Mars need more fun—including their own Santa Claus—supreme leader Lord Kimar assembles an expedition to Earth. Once there, they kidnap two children who lead them to the North Pole, then capture the real Santa Claus, taking all three back to Mars in an attempt to bring the Martian children happiness.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & science fiction

  23. First Blood (2022)

    A teenage girl goes through a bizarre transformation after she gets her first period.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy & science fiction

  24. Sword of Lancelot (1963)

    Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue. Things change, however, when he falls in love with Queen Guinevere.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both fantasy

  25. Boy Kills World (2024)

    When his family is murdered, a deaf-mute named Boy escapes to the jungle and is trained by a mysterious shaman to repress his childish imagination and become an instrument of death.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

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  26. Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)

    Night of the Bloody Apes (Spanish: La horripilante bestia humana, lit. 'The Horrible Man-Beast') is a 1969 Mexican horror film directed by René Cardona, from a screenplay co-written with his son René Jr..[1] It stars José Elías Moreno, Armando Silvestre, Carlos López Moctezuma, and Norma Lazareno. It is also known under the alternate titles Horror y sexo ("Horror and Sex") and Gomar—The Human Gorilla.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  27. Vertiginous (2026)

    Jacques goes to his friend Bruno's house to tell him some big news: the entire human race is living in a simulation...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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  28. The Trollenberg Terror (1958)

    A United Nations investigator crosses paths with a pair of psychic sisters on his way to Trollenberg observatory in the Swiss Alps, which has been plagued by a series of mountaineer disappearances that may be related to a radioactive cloud at the mountain's south face.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  29. The H-Man (1958)

    When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police question his wife and stake out the nightclub where she works.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

  30. I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958)

    Aliens from Outer Space are slowly switching places with real humans -- one of the first being a young man about to get married. Slowly, his new wife realizes something is wrong, and her suspicions are confirmed when her husband's odd behaviour begins to show up in other townspeople.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Delirio?

The closest matches to Delirio are The Dark Tower (2017), Daybreakers (2010) and Chaos Walking (2021). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Delirio?

Start with The Dark Tower (2017), the closest match to Delirio.

What is the highest-rated movie like Delirio?

Soylent Green (1973), rated 6.9/10 by 1,528 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Delirio?

Vertiginous (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like Delirio?

Yes: Night of the Bloody Apes (1969).

How are movies similar to Delirio chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Delirio, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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