List of films set in the future

This is a list of films set in the future. It includes films with settings beyond the year they were released, even if that setting is now in the past. It also includes films that are only partially set in the future, in which case the only years of setting listed are those in the future.

The list

Title	Year	Setting
1. April 2000	1952	2000
12 Monkeys	1995	1996–2035
1984	1956	1984
2001: A Space Odyssey	1968	2001
2009 Lost Memories	2002	2009
2010	1984	2010
2012	2009	2010–2012
2012: Supernova	2009	2012
2019, After the Fall of New York	1983	2019
2046	2004	2046
2081	2009	2081
964 Pinocchio	1991	unspec.
A Boy and His Dog	1974	2024
A Clockwork Orange	1971	1995
A Scanner Darkly	2006	2013
A Sound of Thunder	2005	2055
A Trip to the Moon	1902	unspec.
A.I. Artificial Intelligence	2001	2142–4142
A.P.E.X.	1994	2073
Aachi & Ssipak	2006	unspec.
Acción mutante	1993	unspec.
Adrenalin: Fear the Rush	1996	2007
Aelita	1924	unspec.
Æon Flux	2005	2415
Akira	1988	2019
Alien	1979	2122
Alien 3	1992	2179
Alien Intruder	1993	2022
Alien Nation	1988	1991
Alien Resurrection	1997	2379
Aliens	1986	2179
Americathon	1979	1998
An Adventure Through Time	2007	2008–c. 2900
Android	1982	2036
Vandaag of Morgen	1976	unspec.
Appleseed	2004	2131
Appleseed Ex Machina	2007	2135
Arcadia of My Youth	1982	c. 2960
Arena	1989	4038
Ark	2004	unspec.
Armitage III: Dual-Matrix	2002	2185
Astro Boy	2009	2955.
Astro Boy vs IGZA	2005	unspec.
Automatic	1994	2033
Avalon	2001	unspec.
Avatar	2004	unspec.
Avatar	2009	2148-2154
Babylon A.D.	2008	2059
Back to the Future Part II	1989	2015
Barb Wire	1996	2017
Barbarella	1968	c. 4000
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker	2000	2030
Battle for Terra	2009	unspec.
Battle for the Planet of the Apes	1973	2001-2670
Uchu daisenso	1959	1965
Battle: Los Angeles	2011	August 2011
Battlefield Earth	2000	3000
Beneath the Planet of the Apes	1970	3955
Beyond the Time Barrier	1960	2024
Beyond the Universe	1981	c. 2001
Bicentennial Man	1999	2005–2205
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey	1991	2691
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure	1989	2688
Blade Runner	1982	2019
Blood Car	2007	unspec.
Bounty Hunter "2002"	1994	2002
Brazil	1985	unspec.
1990: I guerrieri del Bronx	1982	1990
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century	1979	2491
Captive Women	1952	3000
Casshern	2004	c. 2075
Cherry 2000	1987	2017
Children of Men	2006	2027
Chrysalis	2007	2025
Circuitry Man	1990	unspec.
City Beneath the Sea	1971	2053
City of Ember	2008	unspec.
Class of 1999 II: The Substitute	1994	1999
Class of 1999	1990	1999
Click	2006	2007–2030
Code 46	2003	c. 2050
Conquest of Space	1955	unspec.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes	1972	1991
Court of Lonely Royals	2006	unspec.
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie	2001	2071
Crash and Burn	1990	unspec.
Creature	1985	unspec.
Creepozoids	1987	1998
Crime Zone	1988	unspec.
Crimes of the Future	1970	1997
Crimetime	1996	unspec.
Cross Country 8000	2000	8000
Cyborg 2	1993	2074
Cyborg 2087	1966	2087
Cyborg 3: The Recycler	1994	unspec.
Cypher	2002	unspec.
Daleks–Invasion Earth 2150 AD	1966	2150
Damnation Alley	1977	1979
Dante 01	2008	unspec.
Dark Metropolis	2010	c. 2202
Dark Star	1974	c. 2150
Darkdrive	1996	unspec.
Das Arche Noah Prinzip	1984	1997
Day Zero	2007	unspec.
Daybreak	1993	unspec.
Daybreakers	2010	2019
Dead End Drive-In	1986	c. 1995
Dead Leaves	2004	unspec.
Death Machine	1994	c. 2000
Death Race	2008	2012
Death Race 2000	1975	2000
Death Racers	2008	2033
Deathlands: Homeward Bound	2003	unspec.
Deathsport	1978	3000
Deep Impact	1998	2000
Demolition Man	1993	2032
Destroy All Monsters	1968	c. 1999
Deterrence	1999	2008
Die Arche	1919	unspec.
Banlieue 13	2004	2010
Doctor Who	1996	1999
Doom	2005	2046
Doom Runners	1997	unspec.
Doomsday	2008	2037
Double Dragon	1994	2007
Dracula 3000	2004	3000
Dragonfight	1990	unspec.
Dune	1984	10191
Encrypt	2003	2068
Endgame	1983	2025
End of Evangelion	1997	2015
Enemy Mine	1985	c. 2100
Equilibrium	2002	2072
Escape from L.A.	1996	2013
Escape from New York	1981	1997
Escape from the Bronx	1983	unspec.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes	1971	1973
Event Horizon	1997	2040–2047
Executioners	1993	unspec.
eXistenZ	1999	unspec.
Eyeborgs	2009	unspec.
Fahrenheit 451	1966	unspec.
FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions	2004	unspec.
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within	2001	2065
First Spaceship on Venus	1960	1985
Flaming Ears	1992	unspec.
Forbidden Planet	1956	2220
Fortress	1993	2017
Fortress 2: Re-Entry	2000	c. 2027
Frankenstein 1970	1958	1970
Frankenstein Unbound	1990	unspec.
Freejack	1992	2009
Furia	1999	unspec.
The Cops and Robin	1978	unspec.
Future Schlock	1984	unspec.
Future War	1996	unspec.
Futuresport	1999	2025
Futureworld	1976	unspec.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	2009	unspec.
Galaxina	1980	c. 3001
Gamer	2009	2034
Gattaca	1997	unspec.
Genesis II	1973	1979–2133
Ghost in the Shell	1995	c. 2029
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence	2004	2032
Ghosts of Mars	2001	2176
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah	1991	1992–2204
Golem	1980	unspec.
Gorath	1962	c. 1980
H. G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come	1979	unspec.
Habitat	1997	unspec.
Happy Accidents	2000	2470
Hardware	1990	c. 2000
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man	1991	1996
Harrison Bergeron	1995	unspec.
Health Warning	1982	unspec.
Heartbeeps	1981	unspec.
Hellraiser: Bloodline	1996	2127
Highlander II: The Quickening	1991	2024
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance	2007	unspec.
The Hunger Games	2012	unspec.; after nuclear war
Hungry for You	1996	unspec.
I Am Legend	2007	2009–2012
I, Robot	2004	2035
I.K.U.	2001	2030
Idiocracy	2006	2505
Immortel (Ad Vitam)	2004	2095
Imposter	2002	2079
In the Year 2889	1967	2889
In Time	2011	2161
Iron Sky	2012	2018
It! The Terror from Beyond Space	1958	1973
It's All About Love	2003	2021
Jason X	2002	2008–2455
Jetsons: The Movie	1990	c. 2100
Johnny Mnemonic	1995	2021
Journey to the Center of Time	1967	6967
Judge Dredd	1995	2139
Just Imagine	1930	1980
Kamikaze 1989	1982	1989
Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time	2003	unspec.
La jetée	1962	unspec.
La Mort en Direct	1979	unspec.
La Sonambula	1998	2010
Land of the Dead	2005	unspec.
Le Dernier Combat	1983	unspec.
Le Plus vieux métier du monde	1967	2000
Liquid Dreams	1991	unspec.
Lo Que Vendra	1988	unspec.
Love	2011	2039
Love story 2050	2009	2050
Logan's Run	1976	2274
Lost In Space	1998	2058
Love Story 2050	2008	2050
Macross Plus: The Movie	1994	2040
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior	1981	1986
Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome	1985	2004
Mad Max	1979	1984
Malevil	1981	c. 1999
Maximum Overdrive	1986	1987
Mechanical Violator Hakaider	1995	unspec.
Meet the Hollowheads	1991	unspec.
Meet the Robinsons	2007	2037
Megaforce	1982	unspec.
Megaville	1990	unspec.
Memoirs of a Survivor	1981	unspec.
Memories	1995	2092
Memory Run	1996	2015
Metropolis	1927	2027
Metropolis	2001	unspec.
Millennium	1989	c. 2989
Mindwarp	1990	2037
Minority Report	2002	2054
Mission to Mars	2000	2020
Moon	2009	unspec.
Moon 44	1990	2038
Moon Child	2003	2014
Moscow-Cassiopeia	1973	unspec.
Mr. Nobody	2009	2092
Mutant Chronicles	2008	2707
Mutant Hunt	1987	unspec.
My Future Boyfriend	2011	3127
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie	1996	3000
Nabi	2001	unspec.
Natural City	2003	2080
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind	1984	c. 3000
Nemesis	1993	2027
Neon City	1992	c. 2001
New Rose Hotel	1998	unspec.
Nightmare City 2035	2007	2035
Nirvana	1997	unspec.
No Escape	1994	2022
Omega Cop	1990	unspec.
On the Beach	1959	1964
On the Beach	2000	2007
Open Your Eyes	1997	unspec.
Origin: Spirits of the Past	2006	2306
Outland	1981	unspec.
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank	1983	unspec.
Pandorum	2009	c. 2973
Paprika	2006	unspec.
Paragraph 78, Punkt 1	2007	unspec.
Paragraph 78, Punkt 2	2007	unspec.
Parasite	1982	1992
Patlabor 2: The Movie	1993	2002
Patlabor: The Movie	1989	1999
Paycheck	2003	2007
Phoenix 2772	1980	2772
Phoenix the Warrior	1988	unspec.
Piroska és a Farkas	1989	2000
Pitch Black	2000	2578
Planet Earth	1974	2133
Planet of Dinosaurs	1978	unspec.
Planet of the Apes	1968	2673-3979
Planet of the Apes	2001	2029–5021
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II	1994	unspec.
Point of No Return	1993	un spec.
Prayer of the Rollerboys	1991	unspec.
Predator 2	1990	1997
Primal Scream	1986	1997
Privilege	1967	c. 1970
Project Moonbase	1953	1970
Quintet	1979	unspec.
Race Against Time	2000	unspec.
Rain Without Thunder	1993	unspec.
Real Steel	2011	unspec.
Rebel Storm	1990	2099
Red Planet	2000	2045
Reign of Fire	2002	2008–2020
Renaissance	2006	2054
Repo! The Genetic Opera	2008	2057
Repo Men	2010	2029
Retrograde	2004	2204
Returner	2002	2084
Revengers Tragedy	2003	2011
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky	1991	2001
Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes	2011	unspec.
RoboCop 3	1993	2020
RoboCop	1987	2015
Robot Jox	1990	unspec.
Robot Stories	2003	unspec.
Robot Wars	1993	unspec.
Robotech: The Movie	1986	unspec.
Robots	2005	unspec.
Rock & Rule	1983	unspec.
Rollerball	1975	2018
Rollerball	2002	2005
Runaway	1984	unspec.
Saturn 3	1980	unspec.
Saviour of the Soul	1991	unspec.
Sci-Fighters	1996	2009
Screamers	1995	2078
Serenity	2005	2517
Sexmission	1984	1993–2043
Shame	1968	unspec.
Shopping	1994	unspec.
Silent Running	1972	unspec.
Sin: The Movie	2000	unspec.
Sleep Dealer	2008	unspec.
Sleeper	1973	2173
Sleeping Dogs	1977	unspec.
Sleeping Dogs	1998	unspec.
Slipstream	1989	unspec.
Solar Crisis	1990	2050
Solarbabies	1986	unspec.
Solaris	1972	unspec.
Solaris	2002	unspec.
Soldier	1998	2013–2036
Southland Tales	2006	2008
Soylent Green	1973	2022
Space Men	1960	c. 2001
Space Truckers	1996	2196
Spaceballs	1987	unspec.
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone	1983	c. 2101
Speed Racer	2008	2072
Split Second	1992	2008
Stalker	1979	unspec.
Star Crystal	1986	2032
Star Trek	2009	2233–2387
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan	1982	2285
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock	1984	2285
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home	1986	2286
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier	1989	2287
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country	1991	2293
Star Trek: First Contact	1996	2063–2373
Star Trek: Generations	1994	2371
Star Trek: Insurrection	1998	2375
Star Trek: Nemesis	2002	2379
Star Trek: The Motion Picture	1979	2273
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin	1985	2985
Stark	1993	unspec.
Starship Troopers	1997	unspec.
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation	2004	unspec.
Starship Troopers 3: Marauder	2008	unspec.
Stealth	2005	2016
Steel Dawn	1987	unspec.
Steel Frontier	1995	unspec.
Steel Justice	1992	unspec.
Stranded: Náufragos	2002	c. 2020
Strange Days	1995	1999
Strange New World	1975	c. 2155
Sunshine	2007	2057
Supernova	2000	c. 2101
Surrogates	2009	2017
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space	2002	2010
Tank Girl	1995	2033
Tekken	2010	2039
Teenage Caveman	2002	unspec.
Teens in the Universe	1974	unspec.
Terminal Justice	1995	unspec.
The Terminator	1984	2029
Terminator 2: Judgment Day	1991	1995–2029
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines	2003	2004
Terminator Salvation	2009	2018
Test pilota Pirxa	1978	unspec.
The 10th Victim	1966	unspec.
The 6th Day	2000	2015
The Adventures of Pluto Nash	2002	2080
The Age of Stupid	2009	2055
Tumannost Andromedy	1967	3000
The Atlantis Interceptors	1983	1994
The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell	2007	2097
Der Große Verhau	1971	2034
The Black Hole	1979	2130
The Blood of Heroes	1989	unspec.
The Book of Eli	2010	2043
The Chronicles of Riddick	2004	2583
The Creation of the Humanoids	1962	unspec.
The Fifth Element	1997	2263
The Final Cut	2004	unspec.
The Fountain	2006	2500
The Gene Generation	2007	unspec.
The Handmaid's Tale	1990	unspec.
The Ice Pirates	1984	unspec.
The Illustrated Man	1969	unspec.
The Island	2005	2019
The Last Chase	1981	unspec.
The Last Man on Earth	1924	1960
The Last Man on Earth	1964	1968
The Last Warrior	2000	unspec.
The Lathe of Heaven	1971	2002
The Matrix Reloaded	2003	2199
The Matrix Revolutions	2003	2199
The Matrix	1999	2199
The New Barbarians	1982	2019
The Omega Man	1971	1977
The Postman	1997	2013
The Princess Blade	2001	unspec.
The Purifiers	2004	unspec.
The Road	2009	2019
The Running Man	1987	2017
The Second Civil War	1997	unspec.
The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb	1993	unspec.
The Spirit of '76	1990	2176
The Terminator	1984	2029
The Thirteenth Floor	1999	2024
The Time Guardian	1987	1988–4039
The Time Machine	1960	1966–802701
The Time Machine	2002	2030–802701
The Time Travelers	1964	unspec.
The Transformers: The Movie	1986	2005
The Vanguard	2008	2015
The War in Space	1977	1988
The White Dwarf	1995	unspec.
Things to Come	1936	1940–2036
Thomas in Love	2000	unspec.
Thunderbirds	2004	2020
THX 1138	1971	unspec.
Time Cop	1994	2004
Time Kid	2003	12003
Time Troopers	1989	unspec.
Timestalkers	1987	c. 2501
Titan A.E.	2000	3028–3043
Titanic II	2010	2012
Tokyo Gore Police	2008	unspec.
Total Recall	1990	2084
Trancers	1982	2247
Transmorphers	2007	2307
Treasure Planet	2002	unspec.
Trouble in Mind	1985	unspec.
Turkey Shoot	1982	unspec.
Twilight of the Dark Master	1997	2089
Ultraviolet	2006	2076
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express	1979	2002
Until the End of the World	1991	1999
V for Vendetta	2006	2038
Vampire Hunter D	1985	12090
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust	2000	12090
Vanilla Sky	2001	2151
Venus Wars	1989	2089
Vexille	2007	2077
Virtual Combat	1995	unspec.
Virtuosity	1995	unspec.
Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet	1965	2020
WALL-E	2008	2105–2805
War, Inc.	2008	unspec.
Warlords 3000	1993	3000
Warriors of the Year 2072	1984	2072
Waterworld	1995	2500
Way...Way Out	1966	1989
Wedlock	1991	unspec.
Westworld	1973	unspec.
Wing Commander	1999	unspec.
Wizards	1977	c. 2004977
Woman in the Moon	1929	unspec.
Wonderful Days	2003	2140
World Without End	1956	2508
Woundings	1998	unspec.
X	1996	1999
X2: X-Men United	2003	unspec.
Xchange	2000	unspec.
X-Men	2000	unspec.
X-Men: The Last Stand	2006	unspec.
Z.P.G.	1972	unspec.
Zabil Jsem Einsteina, Panove	1970	unspec.
Zardoz	1974	2293
Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century	1999	2049
Zenon: The Zequel	2001	2051
Zenon: Z3	2004	2054
Zombie Strippers	2008	2016
Zone 39	1996	unspec.