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Why people love it

Battleship (2012) stuck because it commits to its thriller premise without apologizing—viewers remember set pieces and momentum as much as plot. Peter Berg's control of tone keeps the ride coherent. The thriller and action blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 11m · ★ 5.9

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  1. 96match

    1.Serenity (2005)

    ★ 7.4 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 1h 59m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Serenity (2005) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

    ★ 6.4 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 1h 43m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
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    • Philo
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
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  3. 92match

    3.Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

    ★ 7.9 · Action · Science Fiction · Adventure · 2h 1m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and adventure, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
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  4. 90match

    4.Oblivion (2013)

    ★ 6.7 · Action · Science Fiction · Adventure · 2h 4m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Oblivion (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and adventure, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  5. 88match

    5.Ender's Game (2013)

    ★ 6.6 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 1h 54m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Ender's Game (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and adventure, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
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  6. 86match

    6.The Abyss (1989)

    ★ 7.3 · Adventure · Thriller · Science Fiction · 2h 20m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, The Abyss (1989) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and adventure, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
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    7.Spectral (2016)

    ★ 6.5 · Science Fiction · Thriller · Action · 1h 49m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Spectral (2016) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix Standard with Ads
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    8.War Machine (2026)

    ★ 7.3 · Action · Science Fiction · Thriller · 1h 50m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, War Machine (2026) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    9.The Mist (2007)

    ★ 6.9 · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller · 2h 6m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, The Mist (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and science fiction, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
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    10.Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021)

    ★ 6.9 · Action · Thriller · War · 1h 50m

    Why you'll love it

    If Battleship clicked for you, Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller and action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
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FAQ

What should I watch after Battleship?
Try Serenity, Star Trek: Insurrection, Guardians of the Galaxy—each shares DNA with Battleship while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Battleship?
Battleship (2012) is best described as Thriller, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Battleship worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 5.9/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this thriller lane.

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