Best Space Exploration Movies for Teenagers

Blast Off! 10 Outer Space Adventures for Teens on Netflix

Have you ever dreamed of floating among the stars? Get ready to dive into the cinematic journeys from above the clouds to far reaches of space where anything is possible. Here we are exploring the best 10 most anticipated movies based on space exploration, currently streaming on Netflix, Prime, HBO, HULU, etc. Every platform has a galaxy of Sci-Fi films perfect for teenage space lovers. Here is 10 Outer Space Adventures for Teens on Netflix.

Best Space Exploration Movies for Teenagers on Netflix

1. Spaceman

1. Directed by: Johan Renck
2. Starring: Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano

A Czech astronaut dispatched to the brink of the cosmos discovers his terrestrial life disintegrating. He was gathering enigmatic ancient dust. Turned to a creature from the dawn of time hiding in the shadow of his ship for aid. Available on Netflix. You must check it out.

2. Dune: Part Two

1. Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
2. Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson

Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Available on Prime. You must check it out.

3. Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver

1. Directed by: Zack Snyder
2. Starring: Sofia Boutella, Djimon Hounsou, Ed Skrein

Their new home, Veldt, is under defense against the Realm by Kora and surviving fighters alongside their people. As the warriors face their pasts, their objectives become clear before the Realm’s army shows up to quell the mounting uprising. Available on Netflix. You must check it out.

4. Alien: Romulus

1. Directed by: Fede Alvarez
2. Starring: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux

A bunch of youthful space colonists come upon the most horrific life form in the cosmos while rummaging through the bottom ends of a deserted space station. Available on Prime. You must check it out.

5. Borderlands

1. Directed by: Eli Roth
2. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black

Returning to her childhood home, the anarchic planet Pandora, an infamous bounty hunter teams with a group of misfits to locate the missing daughter of the most powerful man in the cosmos. Available on Prime. You must check it out.

6. I.S.S.

1. This is a more grounded, thriller-type space adventure. It focuses on the tense situation aboard the International Space Station when a global conflict erupts on Earth. The astronauts must navigate the chaos and their own conflicting orders.
2. Directed by: Gabriela Cowperthwaite
3. Starring: Ariana DeBose, Chris Messina, Pilou Asbæk
4. This offers a more realistic, near-future take on space conflict.

7. Slingshot

1. While details are a bit scarce, this one involves a man on a mission to Mars who begins questioning his situation’s reality. This hints at psychological elements and potential mind-bending twists within the space setting.
2. Directed by: Mikael Håfström
3. Starring: Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, Emily Beecham
4. It could be interesting for those who like suspenseful, thought-provoking sci-fi.

8. The Electric State

1. Based on a graphic novel, this has a retro-futuristic vibe. It follows a teenage girl and her robot companion as they travel across a strange, alternate-reality America. While not entirely set in space, it has sci-fi adventure elements and a unique visual style.
2. Directed by: The Russo Brothers
3. Starring: Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Stanley Tucci
4. Worth checking out for fans of visually driven, dystopian adventures.

9. Transformers One

1. This is an animated Transformers film that delves into the origins of Optimus Prime and Megatron on their home planet of Cybertron. While not strictly “space exploration,” it involves spacefaring robots and their conflicts, which is core to the Transformers lore.
2. Directed by: Josh Cooley
3. Starring: (voice cast not fully revealed yet)
4. Likely to appeal to those who enjoy action-packed, animated sci-fi.

10. Distant

1. This one has been in development for a while, and it involves an asteroid miner who crash-lands on an alien planet and must survive the harsh environment while facing other threats. It has classic survival and sci-fi horror elements.
2. Directed by: Josh Gordon & Will Speck
3. Starring: Anthony Ramos, Naomi Scott, Zachary Quinto
4. It could be a good choice for those who like tense, isolated survival stories in a sci-fi setting.

Best Space Exploration Movies for Teenagers