The 6th Day

50 Movies Like The 6th Day (2000) You Need to Watch Next

2000·Roger SpottiswoodeiRank52
ActionDramaMysteryScience Fiction

A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find

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If you loved The 6th Day (2000) by Roger Spottiswoode, here are 50 movies that share its content DNA. iRankMovies measures real similarity using cosine similarity across eight weighted dimensions — genre (50%), tone (12%), pace (10%), structure (8%), era (7%), theme (6%), audience (4%) and narrative perspective (3%) — not just the rating. The closest matches according to our analysis are Minority Report, RoboCop, The Maze Runner. Every title is ranked by how closely it matches and backed by the iRank Score, a composite of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDb across 12,000+ analysed titles.

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RoboCop

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1987 · Paul Verhoeven

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2014 · Wes Ball

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Ghost in the Shell

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MovieActionDramaScience Fiction

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2014 · Matt Reeves

MovieActionDramaScience Fiction

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

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MovieActionHorrorMystery

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MovieActionScience FictionThriller

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68

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MovieActionDramaThriller

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MovieActionScience Fiction

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68

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MovieActionScience FictionThriller

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68

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MovieActionScience FictionThriller

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