Movies like The Vast of Night

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

2010

Close on feel, same era · Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Motherless Brooklyn

2019

1950s · Drama, Thriller

Nope

2022

ufo · Thriller, Science Fiction

The Day the Earth Stood Still

1951

ufo · Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction

Fire in the Sky

1993

ufo, small town · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Don't Worry Darling

2022

1950s · Mystery, Thriller, Science Fiction

Voice from the Stone

2017

1950s · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Asteroid City

2023

1950s · Drama

Take Shelter

2011

small town · Drama, Thriller

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

2019

small town · Mystery, Thriller

Shutter Island

2010

1950s · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Mr. Harrigan's Phone

2022

small town · Drama, Mystery

Caché

2005

phone call · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Contact

1997

new mexico · Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

The Reflecting Skin

1990

1950s · Drama, Thriller

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977

ufo · Drama, Science Fiction

Elvis

2022

1950s · Drama

Blow the Man Down

2019

small town · Drama, Mystery

I Think We're Alone Now

2018

small town · Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

The Tree of Life

2011

1950s · Drama

Blue Velvet

1986

small town · Mystery, Thriller

Wonder Wheel

2017

1950s · Drama

The Iron Giant

1999

1950s, small town · Drama, Science Fiction

Phantom Thread

2017

1950s · Drama