Encounter is a 2021 British-American sci-fi thriller film, directed by Michael Pearce from a screenplay by Pearce and Joe Barton. It stars Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Janina Gavankar, Rory Cochrane and Lucian-River Chauhan.

It had its world premiere at the 48th Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2021. It is scheduled to be released in a limited release on December 3, 2021, by Amazon Studios prior to streaming on Prime Video on December 10, 2021.