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Movies like Dune: 6 picks and where to stream
Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked Dune (2021), start with Dune: Part Two, The Matrix, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. These 6 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags Dune as science fiction, adventure. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dune: Part Two (2024) | Science Fiction, Adventure | 167 min | 8.1/10 | TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max |
| The Matrix (1999) | Action, Science Fiction | 136 min | 8.3/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
| Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) | Adventure, Science Fiction, Action | 137 min | 6.7/10 | Hulu |
| The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) | Science Fiction, Action | 157 min | 7.0/10 | Hulu |
| Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) | Adventure, Action, Science Fiction | 140 min | 7.5/10 | Disney+ |
| The Matrix Reloaded (2003) | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction | 138 min | 7.1/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
Why each one fits

Dune: Part Two
2024 · Science Fiction, Adventure · 167 min · TMDB 8.1/10
Shares Science Fiction and Adventure with Dune. Released 3 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.
US streaming: TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max

The Matrix
1999 · Action, Science Fiction · 136 min · TMDB 8.3/10
Shares Science Fiction with Dune. Released 22 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017 · Adventure, Science Fiction, Action · 137 min · TMDB 6.7/10
Shares Adventure and Science Fiction with Dune. Released 4 years before.
TMDB synopsis: In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories.
US streaming: Hulu

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023 · Science Fiction, Action · 157 min · TMDB 7.0/10
Shares Science Fiction with Dune. Released 2 years after.
TMDB synopsis: 64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
US streaming: Hulu

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005 · Adventure, Action, Science Fiction · 140 min · TMDB 7.5/10
Shares Adventure and Science Fiction with Dune. Released 16 years before.
TMDB synopsis: When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire.
US streaming: Disney+

The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 138 min · TMDB 7.1/10
Shares Science Fiction with Dune. Released 18 years before.
TMDB synopsis: The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026
What the data says
The 6 picks average 7.5/10 on TMDB. The highest is The Matrix at 8.3/10, against 7.8/10 for Dune itself. They span 1999 to 2024 and run 136 to 167 minutes. The most common genre tags are Science Fiction and Action. 4 of 6 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; Hulu carries the most (2).
Questions
What are the best movies like Dune?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are Dune: Part Two, The Matrix, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. The full list of 6 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream Dune?
In the US on October 24, 2026: TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max (subscription). Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.