Best movies with female scientists

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Discover the best movies with female scientists, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 0 votes, the movie Arrival, starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner, came in first as the best movie with female scientists, followed by Contact and Hidden Figures from 2016. Scroll down for the top 10 movies with female scientists, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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Arrival

2016 - Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Tzi Ma, Mark O'Brien...

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After alien spacecraft appear around the globe, linguist Louise Banks tries to decipher their language and intentions. Tensions between governments rise, and her discoveries could change •••

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Contact

1997 - Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, William...

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Contact is a science fiction film about an encounter with alien intelligence. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan, the film stars Jodie Foster as a scientist chosen for the encounter, who •••

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Hidden Figures

2016 - Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim...

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The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest •••

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Jurassic Park

1993 - Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck

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A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren •••

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Kraken

2026 - Sara Khorami, Mikkel Bratt Silset, Ingvild Holthe Bygdnes, Øyvind Brandtzæg, Jenny...

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A marine biologist doing research at a fish farm in Norway notices strange things. After the disappearance of two teenagers, all signs lead to the depths of the fjord, where a giant •••

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Prometheus

2012 - Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Logan Marshall-Green, Guy Pearce...

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A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save •••

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Radioactive

2020 - Rosamund Pike, Sam Riley, Aneurin Barnard, Anya Taylor-Joy, Simon Russell Beale...

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Polish chemist and physicist Marie Curie's discoveries and research in France have inevitable effects on people's daily lives to this day. Because of her gender, the visionary pioneer and •••

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Signal One

2026 - Isabelle Fuhrman, Josh Hutcherson, David Thewlis, Dennis Quaid, Vanessa Smythe, Kiera...

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A computer scientist is invited by a billionaire to a Caribbean island to study extraterrestrial matter. When humans make contact with beings from beyond our world, chaos breaks out. •••

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The Love Hypothesis

2026 - Lili Reinhart, Tom Bateman, Rachel Marsh, Jaboukie Young-White, Nicholas Duvernay, Arty...

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Olive Smith, a PhD student in biology, and Adam Carlsen, a young and feared professor, pretend to be a couple. Their calculated theories about love are turned upside down as the game •••

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The Peacemaker

1997 - George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Marcel IureșAction, Thriller

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A train carrying nuclear warheads crashes in the former Soviet Union, and a nuclear specialist discovers that the accident is really a cover for their theft. To recover the missing bombs •••

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This list includes, for example, Jurassic Park, Arrival, Prometheus.

What are the most recent movies in this list?

Among the titles with a known release year, the most recent are: Kraken (2026), Signal One (2026), The Love Hypothesis (2026).

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Titles released in this period include Arrival (2016), Hidden Figures (2016), Prometheus (2012).

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