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2025 · Movie · R · your starting pointIf Mickey 17 is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like Mickey 17, ranked
1. Heaven Strewn (2011)
I need to pause here because there's a significant mismatch in the task as presented. **Mickey 17** (2025, sci-fi comedy) and **Heaven Strewn** (2011, crime drama thriller) share almost no thematic, tonal, or structural elements.
2. Gattaca (1997)
Bong Joon-ho's exploration of expendable bodies within dehumanizing systems finds its spiritual predecessor in Gattaca's examination of how institutions strip away identity to enforce hierarchy.
3. Project Hail Mary (2026)
This underdog everyman must MacGyver his way through impossible cosmic odds using brains over brawn, discovering that humor and resourcefulness matter far more than traditional heroics in hostile environments.
4. The Martian (2015)
An isolated protagonist must MacGyver survival against impossible odds on a hostile alien world, using sharp humor and resourcefulness to outsmart a system designed to dispose of them.
5. Dark Matter (2015)
Dark Matter explores identity and belonging through the same lens of expendable workers trapped in morally compromised systems, with the same blend of survival stakes and philosophical questions about what makes you "you" when circumstances force reinvention.
6. Counterpart (2017)
Bong Joon-ho's deadpan absurdism about expendable workers trapped in dehumanizing systems finds its dramatic counterpart in this parallel-dimension thriller, where bureaucratic mundanity masks existential dread and identity becomes the ultimate liability.
7. Scavengers Reign (2023)
Bong Joon-ho's exploration of absurdist survival against dehumanizing systems finds its visual match in this animated series, where stranded crew members navigate an alien world's brutal logic with darkly comedic ingenuity.
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