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Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
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The Matrix (1999)
It has a 45% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
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Gemini Man (2019)
It has a 43% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move. To his horror, Brogan soon learns that the man who's trying to kill him is a younger, faster, cloned version of himself.
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Paycheck (2003)
It has a 42% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious envelope. In it are clues he must piece together to find out why he wasn't paid – and why he's now in hot water.
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The Creator (2023)
It has a 41% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war—and mankind itself.
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Push (2009)
It has a 41% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue psychics dedicated to destroying Division. Together with Cassie, a teenage clairvoyant, Nick goes in search of a missing girl and a stolen suitcase that could be the key to accomplishing their mutual goal.
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The Saint (1997)
It has a 41% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
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The Electric State (2025)
It has a 40% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
It has a 38% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and release period.
Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
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Ghost in the Shell (2017)
It has a 38% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
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The Odyssey (2026)
It has a 37% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by the same director, shared genres and its story and themes.
Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point.
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Strawberry Mansion (2021)
It has a 37% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.
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The Dark Tower (2017)
It has a 36% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.
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Iron Man (2008)
It has a 34% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and release period.
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
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In the Grey (2026)
It has a 30% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.
A covert team of elite operatives are living in the shadows. When a ruthless despot steals a billion-dollar fortune, they're sent to take it back—an impossible heist that erupts into a deadly game of strategy, deception and survival.
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Redisplacement (2020)
It has a 29% affinity with Inception, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.
Leo undergoes a modern form of therapy that allows patients to visually recall their memories in order to overcome underlying trauma. As his therapist guides him through forgotten moments from his past, Leo begins to question whether the process can be trusted.
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