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Best Science Fiction Movies Directed By Ridley Scott

This collection ranks 6 science fiction movies directed by Ridley Scott. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Alien tops the list with a 8.2/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1979–2026. The most widely seen film here is The Martian (21,689 votes).

6 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Alien

    1979· 1h 57m· en

    8.216.7K
  2. 2

    Blade Runner

    1982· 1h 58m· en

    7.915.3K
  3. 3

    The Martian

    2015· 2h 21m· en

    7.721.7K
  4. 4

    Prometheus

    2012· 2h 4m· en

    6.613.5K
  5. 5

    The Dog Stars

    2026· 1h 59m· en

    7.526

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Frequently asked questions

How many science fiction movies has Ridley Scott made?

6 science fiction movies directed by Ridley Scott carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Ridley Scott films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Ridley Scott science fiction movie?

Alien currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Ridley Scott science fiction movie is the most popular?

The Martian has the largest audience (21,689 votes) among these titles.