Movies Set in 2021

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Fast X(2023)

PG-13

3.5/5 (with 2,863 votes)

Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they've ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the shadows of the past who's fueled by blood revenge, and who is determined to shatter this family and destroy everything—and everyone—that Dom loves, forever.

Directed by Louis Leterrier - With Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Jordana Brewster, John Cena, ...

Black Adam(2022)

PG-13

| 2h 4min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy

3.5/5 (with 2,607 votes)

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra - With Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Shahi, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Quintessa Swindell, Marwan Kenzari, ...

Uncharted(2022)

PG-13

| 1h 56min | Action, Adventure

3.5/5 (with 2,339 votes)

A young street-smart, Nathan Drake and his wisecracking partner Victor “Sully” Sullivan embark on a dangerous pursuit of “the greatest treasure never found” while also tracking clues that may lead to Nathan’s long-lost brother.

Directed by Ruben Fleischer - With Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, Antonio Banderas, Tati Gabrielle, Patricia Meeden, ...

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A Quiet Place(2018)

PG-13

| 1h 31min | Horror, Drama, Science Fiction

3.7/5 (with 7,154 votes)

A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.

Directed by John Krasinski - With Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, Leon Russom

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Your Name.(2016)

| 1h 46min | Animation, Romance / Love, Drama

4.2/5 (with 5,771 votes)

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

Directed by Makoto Shinkai

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The Suicide Squad(2021)

| 2h 12min | Action, Comedy, Adventure

3.8/5 (with 3,737 votes)

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

Directed by James Gunn - With Idris Elba, Jai Courtney, Margot Robbie, Michael Rooker, Sean Gunn, David Dastmalchian, ...

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F9(2021)

PG-13

| 2h 25min | Action, Adventure, Crime

3.6/5 (with 3,257 votes)

Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered: his forsaken brother.

Directed by Justin Lin - With Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Ludacris, Jordana Brewster, John Cena, ...

Moonfall(2022)

PG-13

| 2h 10min | Science Fiction, Adventure, Action

3.2/5 (with 1,204 votes)

A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it.

Directed by Roland Emmerich - With Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley-West, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer, Kelly Yu, ...

Purple Hearts(2022)

2h 2min | Romance / Love, Drama

4.1/5 (with 953 votes)

An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real.

Directed by Elizabeth Allen - With Sofia Carson, Nicholas Galitzine, Chosen Jacobs, John Harlan Kim, Kat Cunning, Linden Ashby, ...

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A Quiet Place Part II(2021)

PG-13

| 1h 37min | Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror

3.8/5 (with 2,901 votes)

Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.

Directed by John Krasinski - With Emily Blunt, Brian Tyree Henry, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, Cillian Murphy, Mohit Malik, ...

Death Race(2008)

| 1h 45min | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

3.1/5 (with 1,668 votes)

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.

Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson - With Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Tyrese Gibson, Ian McShane, Natalie Martinez, Jacob Vargas, ...

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The Gray Man(2022)

PG-13

| 2h 2min | Action, Thriller

3.5/5 (with 1,592 votes)

When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets, he's hunted across the globe by a sociopathic rogue operative who's put a bounty on his head.

Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo - With Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Regé-Jean Page, Alfre Woodard, Wagner Moura, ...

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Cherry(2021)

| 2h 20min | Drama, Crime

3.7/5 (with 530 votes)

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq - anchored only by his true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.

Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo - With Tom Holland, Ciara Bravo

Silent Night(2023)

| 1h 44min | Action, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 388 votes)

A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.

Directed by John Woo - With Joel Kinnaman, Kid Cudi, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Harold Torres

Dumb Money(2023)

| 1h 44min | Comedy, Drama, History

3.3/5 (with 48 votes)

Vlogger Keith Gill sinks his life savings into GameStop stock and posts about it. When social media starts blowing up, so do his life and the lives of everyone following him. As a stock tip becomes a movement, everyone gets rich—until the billionaires fight back, and both sides find their worlds turned upside down.

Directed by Craig Gillespie - With Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley, America Ferrera, Pete Davidson, Seth Rogen, Myha'la Herrold, ...

Space Jam: A New Legacy(2021)

| 1h 55min | Kids & Family, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction

3.5/5 (with 1,766 votes)

When LeBron and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue A.I., LeBron must get them home safe by leading Bugs, Lola Bunny and the whole gang of notoriously undisciplined Looney Tunes to victory over the A.I.'s digitized champions on the court. It's Tunes versus Goons in the highest-stakes challenge of his life.

Directed by Malcolm D. Lee - With LeBron James, Sonequa Martin-Green, Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Ernie Johnson Jr., Lil Rel Howery, ...

Ambulance(2022)

| 2h 16min | Thriller, Action, Crime

3.4/5 (with 1,083 votes)

Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for help from his adoptive brother Danny. A charismatic career criminal, Danny instead offers him a score: the biggest bank heist in Los Angeles history: $32 million.

Directed by Michael Bay - With Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza Gonzalez, Garret Dillahunt, A Martinez, Keir O'Donnell, ...

Gunbuster(1988-2006)

28min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

3.9/5 (with 41 votes)

In the near future, humanity has taken its first steps towards journeying into the far reaches of the galaxy. Upon doing so they discover a huge race of insectoid aliens known as "Space Monsters." These aliens seem dedicated to the eradication of mankind as they near closer and closer to discovering Earth. In response, humanity develops giant fighting robots piloted by hand-picked youth from around the world. Shortly after the discovery of the aliens, Noriko Takaya, the daughter of a famous deceased space captain, enters a training school despite her questionable talents as a pilot. There, she meets her polar opposite, the beautiful and talented Kazumi Amano, and is unexpectedly made to work together with her as they attempt to overcome the trauma of war as well as their own emotions.

Directed by Hideaki Anno

About Fate(2022)

| 1h 40min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.7/5 (with 135 votes)

Two strangers believe in love but never seem to be able to find its true meaning. In a wild twist of events, fate puts each in the other's path on one stormy New Year's Eve.

Directed by Maryus Vaysberg - With Emma Roberts, Thomas Mann, Lewis Tan, Madelaine Petsch, ענבל ורוני

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions(2021)

PG-13

| 1h 28min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery

3.3/5 (with 747 votes)

Six people unwittingly find themselves locked in another series of escape rooms, slowly uncovering what they have in common to survive as they discover all the games that they've played before.

Directed by Adam Robitel - With Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Holland Roden, Indya Moore, Thomas Cocquerel, ...

Jeepers Creepers: Reborn(2022)

| 1h 28min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery

2.9/5 (with 387 votes)

Forced to travel with her boyfriend to a horror festival, Laine begins to experience disturbing visions associated with the urban legend of The Creeper. As the festival arrives and the blood-soaked entertainment builds to a frenzy, she becomes the center of it while something unearthly has been summoned.

Directed by Timo Vuorensola - With Dee Wallace, Gary Graham, Matt Barkley, Jodie McMullen

Johnny Mnemonic(1995)

| 1h 37min | Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure, Action

2.9/5 (with 592 votes)

In a dystopian 2021, Johnny is a data trafficker who has an implant that allows him to securely store data too sensitive for regular computer networks. On one delivery run, he accepts a package that not only exceeds the implant's safety limits—and will kill him if the data is not removed in time—but also contains information far more important and valuable than he had ever imagined. On a race against time, he must avoid the assassins sent to kill him and remove the data before it, too, ends his life.

Directed by Robert Longo - With Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Takeshi Kitano, Ice-T, Dina Meyer, Henry Rollins, ...

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Long Shot(2019)

| 2h 5min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 1,173 votes)

Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.

Directed by Jonathan Levine - With Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Alexander Skarsgård, Randall Park, Bob Odenkirk, ...

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The Protégé(2021)

| 1h 49min | Action, Thriller

3.3/5 (with 386 votes)

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.

Directed by Martin Campbell - With Maggie Q, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Patrick, Patrick Malahide, David Rintoul, ...

Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin(2021)

2h | Horror, Mystery

3.1/5 (with 338 votes)

Margot is a documentary filmmaker looking to meet her long-lost mother and extended family in a secluded Amish community. She and her film crew soon realize the family that welcomes them into their home might be hiding a sinister secret.

Directed by William Eubank - With Emily Bader, Roland Buck III

The Desperate Hour(2021)

PG-13

| 1h 24min | Thriller

3.0/5 (with 165 votes)

A woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.

Directed by Phillip Noyce

Last Night in Soho(2021)

| 1h 56min | Mystery, Thriller, Horror

3.7/5 (with 1,458 votes)

A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to be falling apart with shady consequences.

Directed by Edgar Wright - With Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Terence Stamp, Diana Rigg, Rita Tushingham, ...

You People(2023)

| 1h 57min | Romance / Love, Comedy

2.8/5 (with 355 votes)

A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.

Directed by Kenya Barris - With Jonah Hill, Lauren London, David Duchovny, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, ...

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Hubie Halloween(2020)

1h 42min | Comedy, Mystery, Horror

3.0/5 (with 683 votes)

Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids and adults alike. But this year, something really is going bump in the night, and it’s up to Hubie to save Halloween.

Directed by Steven Brill - With Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Kevin James, Rob Schneider, Ray Liotta, Maya Rudolph, ...

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Mission to Mars(2000)

| 1h 54min | Science Fiction, Thriller

3.0/5 (with 600 votes)

When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.

Directed by Brian De Palma - With Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins, Don Cheadle, Connie Nielsen, Jerry O'Connell, Kim Delaney, ...

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Movies Set in 2021

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Fast X(2023)

Black Adam(2022)

Uncharted(2022)

A Quiet Place(2018)

Your Name.(2016)

The Suicide Squad(2021)

F9(2021)

Moonfall(2022)

Purple Hearts(2022)

A Quiet Place Part II(2021)

Death Race(2008)

The Gray Man(2022)

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Cherry(2021)

Silent Night(2023)

Dumb Money(2023)

Space Jam: A New Legacy(2021)

Ambulance(2022)

Gunbuster(1988-2006)

About Fate(2022)

Escape Room: Tournament of Champions(2021)

Jeepers Creepers: Reborn(2022)

Johnny Mnemonic(1995)

Long Shot(2019)

The Protégé(2021)

Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin(2021)

The Desperate Hour(2021)

Last Night in Soho(2021)

You People(2023)

Hubie Halloween(2020)

Mission to Mars(2000)

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