Highest-Rated Movies about 'Mars', Sort by Popularity

The Martian (2015), Watchmen (2009), Total Recall (1990), Capricorn One (1977), John Carter (2012), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Thunderbirds Are Go (1966), Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Mars movies.

#17. The Last Days on Mars (2013)

Storyline: On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he's made an historic discovery; fossilised evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claim the glory, he disobeys orders to pack up, and goes out on an unauthorised expedition to collect further samples. But a routine excavation turns to disaster, when the porous ground collapses, and he falls into a deep crevice and near certain death. His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body. However, when another vanishes, they begin to realise; the life-form they've discovered is highly dangerous to all human life.

Plot Keywords: zombie, astronaut, tense, solemn, rousing, gripping, frenetic ...

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#18. Mars Needs Moms (2011)

Storyline: On Mars, the female babies are nursed by robots while the male babies are dumped in the junkyard under the command of Supervisor. They research Earth and finds that the boy Milo is raised by his Mom with love and discipline. The Martians come to Earth and abduct Mom, to use her brain to instruct the robots about how to raise children. However, Milo sneaks into the spaceship and comes to Mars. He meets Gribble, a young man that behaves like a child and together with the hippie Martian Ki and Gribble's friend Wingnut, they try to rescue Mom and bring her back to Earth. But Supervisor will give her best efforts to stop Milo and his friends.

Plot Keywords: young boy, mother, alien, leader, friend, playful, thrilling ...

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#19. The Angry Red Planet (1959)

Storyline: The first spaceship to Mars, presumed lost, is found in space and brought back to Earth by remote control. Only two from an initial crew of four are still alive, but one is unconscious due to an attached alien growth, while the other is traumatized, blocking out all memory of what happened. In hopes to save the unconscious crewman, the amnesiac is interrogated back into remembering. Those in charge thereby learn of the terrible dangers awaiting anyone venturing into the spooky, ruddy stillness of the very alien Martian ecosystem.—statmanjeff

Plot Keywords: alien, monster, astronaut, professor, colonel, doctor, creepy ...

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#20. Mutant Chronicles (2008)

Storyline: At the end of the Ice Age, The Machine came from outer space with the purpose to change men into mutants. However, a hero defeated the device and a great seal was laid over The Machine. In 2707, the depleted world is ruled by four Corporations: Mishima, Bauhaus, Capitol and Imperial that are in a constant state of war. During a battle between Capitol and Bauhaus, the great seal is broken and The Machine works again transforming soldiers and civilians into hordes of mutants. A small part of the population escapes to Mars, leaving millions of people behind. The man of faith and leader of an ancient brotherhood, Brother Samuel, is a believer in God and the Chronicles, a bible about the mutants from ancient times. With the city besieged by the mutants, he visits the Corporations' leader Constantine, asking for an aircraft and twenty men for a suicide mission to destroy The Machine, planting a bomb and a detonator following the knowledge of the Chronicles. He recruits the tough Major '...

Plot Keywords: soldier, mutant, captain, wife, leader, priest, thrilling ...

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#21. Doom (2005)

Storyline: Something has gone wrong at a remote scientific research station on Mars. All research has ceased. Communication has failed. And the messages that do get through are less than comforting. It's a level 5 quarantine and the only souls allowed in or out are the Rapid Response Tactical Squad - hardened Marines armed to the teeth with enough firepower to neutralize the enemy...or so they think.

Plot Keywords: sergeant, marine, scientist, mad scientist, corporal, monster, suspenseful ...

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#22. Flight to Mars (1951)

Storyline: A newspaper reporter and a bunch of scientists fly a rocket to Mars just to find out that Martians look exactly like us. Mars is running low on one of their natural resources (Corium), and plan to steal the Earth astronauts' rocket and conquer Earth. The Martian underground helps the Earthmen stop the insidious plan.—Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>

Plot Keywords: astronaut, scientist, alien, thrilling, suspenseful, melodramatic, spaceship ...

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#23. Devil Girl From Mars (1954)

Storyline: In a Scottish inn, the owners, employees and guests are reunited in the bar. Out of the blue, a flying saucer lands nearby and a woman dressed in black leather like a dominatrix with a cape arrives in the bar armed with a ray-gun. She explains that she is Nyah from Mars, and she was heading to London. However her spacecraft collided with an airplane and was damaged; therefore she had to land to repair the saucer. She also explains that she is looking for men to breed her female race since the male population is dying after warfare between males and females and they need offspring. Nyah has the robot Chani to help her to capture men, but she wants that one of the men volunteers to go with her to Mars. Who might be the volunteer?—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Plot Keywords: martian, husband, wife, robot, scientist, ex-convict, engaging ...

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#24. My Favorite Martian (1999)

Storyline: Life couldn't get much worse for News Producer Tim O'Hara. He humiliates the one he loves, Brace Channing and ends up getting fired by her father. Then, a Martian from Mars arrives in his home. The Martian adopts the name 'Uncle Martin' and becomes friends with Tim, whilst he fixes his ship. Unaware to Martin, Tim actually wants to reveal him to the world, but can he actually do that to his new friend and 'Uncle'?

Plot Keywords: alien, uncle, scientist, co-worker, producer, tv reporter, hysterical ...

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#25. Ghosts of Mars (2001)

Storyline: 200 years in the future a Martian police unit is dispatched to transport a dangerous prisoner from a mining outpost back to justice. But when the team arrives they find the town deserted and some of the inhabitants possessed by the former inhabitants of the planet.

Plot Keywords: settler, martian, warrior, spirit, police officer, prisoner, chilling ...

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#26. 2036 Origin Unknown (2018)

Storyline: After the first manned mission to Mars ends in a deadly crash, mission controller Mackenzie 'Mack' Wilson (Sackhoff) assists an artificial intelligence system, A.R.T.I. Their investigation uncovers a mysterious object under the surface of Mars, that could change the future of our planet as we know it.—boboTheDinosaur

Plot Keywords: space traveler, suspenseful, tense, thrilling, mars, space, space exploration ...

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#27. Species II (1998)

Storyline: Mykelti Williamson and Justin Lazard are a pair of astronauts who make the first successful manned mission to Mars. Lazard's character gets infected by an alien and slowly begins to mutate. When they get back to Earth all he has on his mind is to have sex with Henstridge!

Plot Keywords: astronaut, senator, scientist, government agent, assassin, alien, disturbing ...

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#28. Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster (1965)

Storyline: When an atomic war on Mars destroys the planet's women, it's up to Martian Princess Marcuzan and her right-hand man Dr. Nadir to travel to earth and kidnap women for new breeding stock. Landing in Puerto Rico, they shoot down a NASA space capsule manned by an android. With his electronic brain damaged, the android terrorizes the island while the Martians raid beaches and pool parties.—Jeremy Lunt <durlinlunt@acadia.net>

Plot Keywords: princess, martian, young woman, invader, space traveler, robot, spirited ...

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#30. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)

Storyline: Martians, upset that their children have become obsessed with TV shows from Earth which extol the virtues of Santa Claus, start an expedition to Earth to kidnap the one and only Santa. While on Earth, they kidnap two lively children that lead the group of Martians to the North Pole and Santa. The Martians then take Santa and the two children back to Mars with them. Voldar, a particularly grumpy Martian, attempts to do away with the children and Santa before they get to Mars, but their leader Lomas stops him. When they arrive on Mars, Santa, with the help of the two Earth children and a rather simple-minded Martian lackey, overcomes the Martians by bringing fun, happiness and Christmas cheer to the children of Mars.

Plot Keywords: santa claus, martian, child, assistant, leader, campy, offbeat ...

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