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Best Science Fiction Movies of 1989

This collection ranks 178 science fiction movies released in 1989. 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. At the top of the list is Back to the Future Part II.

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

  2. 2

    The Abyss

    1989· 2h 20m· en

    7.43.5K
  8. 8

    Miracle Mile

    1989· 1h 28m· en

    6.9329
  9. 9

    Neo Tokyo

    1989· 50m· ja

    6.8126
  13. 13

    Venus Wars

    1989· 1h 42m· ja

    6.762
  17. 17

    Leviathan

    1989· 1h 38m· en

    6.0581
  26. 26

    Mr. Sunshine

    1989· 2h 16m· zh

    —0
  28. 28

    Cyborg

    1989· 1h 26m· en

    5.7846
  30. 30

    Big Ear

    1989· 10m· ru

    6.616
  31. 31

    Bioman

    1989· 1h 37m· ko

    —0
  37. 37

    Shani

    1989· ur

    8.02
  40. 40

    Jai Karnataka

    1989· 2h 12m· kn

    —0
  49. 49

    The Fly II

    1989· 1h 45m· en

    5.7747

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

178 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Back to the Future Part II currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.