Movies like The Phantom of the Opera 1989

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The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
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The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Music, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Hungary
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A darker version of the classic Gaston Leroux novel. A young soprano becomes the obsession of a horribly disfigured composer who has plans for those oppose himself or the young singer.
Style: slasher, gothic, stylized, surprise ending, horror musical, independent film, rough, serious, suspenseful, gloomy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: phantom of the opera, time travel, broadway, obsession, winter, snow, music, supernatural, gory, violence, death, murder, destiny, blood, monster, ghost, afterlife, catacomb, kidnapping, dungeon, woman in danger, unrequited love, deal with the devil, love and romance, fall in love ...
Time: 19th century, year 1989, 80s, 1880s, 20th century
Place: london, england, europe, new york, america, scotland yard, manhattan new york city ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, scary, suspenseful and gothic films with plots about murder, blood, death, danger, deadly, supernatural and revenge mostly in Horror, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like The Phantom of the Opera: Interview with the Vampire (1994), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Phantom Lover (1995), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Deformed since birth, a bitter man known only as the Phantom lives in the sewers underneath the Paris Opera House. He falls in love with the obscure chorus singer Christine, and privately tutors her while terrorizing the rest of the opera house and ...
Style: gothic, stylized, gothic horror, sentimental, breathtaking ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot: obsession, opera, disfigurement, musician's life, dangerous attraction, destructive relationship, theater, disguise, love and romance, fall in love, prodigy, broadway ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, year 2004, 18th century ...
Place: paris france, france, europe
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100%
The Phantom of the Opera (1990)
Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 168 min.
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Story: Count de Chagnie has discovered Christine's singing talent on a market place and sent her to his friend Carriere, the director of the Parisian opera. However just when she arrives Carriere's dismissed. His arrogant successor refuses to let ...
Style: gothic, realistic, serious, atmospheric, sentimental ...
Audience: date night
Plot: phantom of the opera, love triangle, tragic love, catacomb, actor, opera, kidnapping, unrequited love, disfigured face, romantic triangle, love and romance, tragic hero ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The corrupt Lord Ambrose D'Arcy steals the life's work of the poor musical Professor Petry. In an attempt to stop the printing of music with D'Arcy's name on it, Petry breaks into the printing office and accidentally starts a ...
Style: gothic, gothic horror, classic horror, suspense, grindhouse ...
Plot: phantom of the opera, supernatural, opera, monster, catacomb, murder, kidnapping, unrequited love, vengeance, artists and showbiz, music, obsession ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 137 min.
Story: A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera ...
Style: serious, realistic, atmospheric, suspense, gothic horror ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: unfulfilled love, theater, obsession, disfigurement, destructive relationship, opera singer, singer, musician, tragic hero, love and romance, performer's life, lifestyle ...
Time: 19th century, 1910s, year 1919, 1870s
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Phantom of the Opera (1998)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Gory remake of the Gaston Leroux classic story, only this time, the phantom is not disfigured, but a man who was raised by rats deep under the Paris Opera House.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, serious, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot: phantom of the opera, obsession, obsessive love, murder, police protection, police shootout, secret passageway, serial killer, opera singer, sex scene, opera, paranormal phenomena ...
Time: 19th century, year 1998, 90s, victorian era
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Rock Opera version of Phantom Of The Opera with elements of Faust. Record producer Swan steals both the music and the girl (Phoenix) from composer Leach. Disfigured Leach plans revenge on Swan and his rock palace, The Paradise, and becomes The ...
Style: black comedy, humorous, scary, independent film, dark comedy ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: deal with the devil, rock opera, rock, rock and roll, macabre, childhood, tragedy, mad scientist, devil, hopes, musician's life, desire for fame ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1974
Place: new york, liverpool, cincinnati ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, visually appealing, scary, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, immortality, goth, loneliness, vampirism, dark hero, bonding, child vampire, life & death, vampire human love, monster as victim ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century, georgian era, 1870s, 20th century ...
Place: new orleans, san francisco, paris france, louisiana, america ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker -- the spitting image of Dracula's long-dead wife, Elisabeta -- obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.
Style: gothic, scary, dark fantasy, atmospheric, gothic horror ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, monster, dangerous attraction, dracula, goth, legends and myths, gory, bloodsucker, vampire bite, love triangle, vampire human love ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, middle ages, 90s, 1800s ...
Place: london, transylvania, england, ottoman empire, britain ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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The Phantom Lover (1995)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Singapore
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the ...
Style: serious, realistic, sexual, sentimental, stylized
Audience: date night
Plot: love and romance, tragic love, love affair, phantom of the opera, vengeance, performer's life, unfulfillment, lifestyle, actor's life, ghost, artists and showbiz, unfulfilled love ...
Time: 1930s, 90s
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan, UK
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Based on Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein" tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His ...
Style: gothic, scary, gothic horror, costume drama, stylized ...
Plot: frankenstein, mad scientist, supernatural, monster, obsession, frankenstein's monster, experiment gone awry, science, macabre, justice, rescue, death ...
Time: 19th century, 90s, georgian era, victorian era, 1900s ...
Place: germany, geneva switzerland, swiss alps
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp) traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger (Robert Englund), who was ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: supernatural, dream, supernatural horror, murder, nightmare, gory, serial killer, fear, nightmare comes true, high school, sleep deprivation, teenager ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 20th century, year 1981
Place: ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Faust (2000)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story: An artist, John Jaspers sells his soul to the mysterious "M" in order to get revenge on the people who killed his girlfriend. Soon, he realizes everything has a price, and he is transformed into a horned demon with a passion for killing. ...
Style: slasher, gothic, stylized, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: deal with the devil, body horror, superhero, good versus evil, police detective, transformation, incest, dying during sex, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, heroic mission, erotica ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Presumed dead after a shoot-out with the Haddonfield police, Michael Myers is secretly nursed back to health -- and returns a year later to kill again and once more targets his young niece, Jamie. Jamie is now recovering in the local children's ...
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, classic horror, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, halloween, supernatural, masked villain, monster, holiday horror, murder, massacre, hospital, gory, obsession, kitten ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: illinois, chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Dream demon Freddy Krueger is resurrected from his apparent demise, and rapidly tracks down and kills the remainder of the Elm Street kids. However, Kristen, who can draw others into her dreams, wills her special ability to her friend Alice. Alice ...
Style: slasher, scary, surreal, splatter, bloody ...
Audience: date night, teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, high school, serial killer, monster, time loop, nightmare on elm street, murder, asthma, blood, cheerleader, nudity, nightmare comes true ...
Time: year 1991, 80s
Place: ohio, usa, midwest
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Half Light (2006)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Rachel Carson, a best-selling crime novelist, is devastated and filled with guilt over the accidental death of her son. Hoping that a change of scenery will help alleviate her suffering, she leaves her home in the city and moves into a vacant ...
Style: psychological, suspense, suspenseful, atmospheric, stylized ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, murder, lighthouse, death of child, uncover truth, mentally unstable, loss of child, woman in danger, writers, afterlife, death in the family ...
Place: scotland, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Opens with Bleek as a child learning to play the trumpet, his friends want him to come out and play but mother insists he finish his lessons. Bleek grows into adulthood and forms his own band - The Bleek Gilliam Quartet. The story of Bleek's ...
Style: serious, psychological, stylized, clever, hood ...
Plot: jazz, music, black, friendship, rivalry, musician's life, hip hop, african american, urban, jealousy, saxophonist, blaxploitation ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1969, 60s
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, africa, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (1989)
Genre: Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Eric owns a huge house and some greedy people want to build a mall over it. So they get someone to burn down his house. Eric is badly burned but not dead, and a year later the mall opens. What they don't realise is that Eric is living ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, scary, captivating, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, burned alive, vengeance, danger, haunted by the past, woman in danger, stalking, serial killer, murder, nudity, disfigured, payback ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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The Bodyguard (1992)
Genre: Action, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A former Secret Service agent grudgingly takes an assignment to protect a pop idol who's threatened by a crazed fan. At first, the safety-obsessed bodyguard and the self-indulgent diva totally clash. But before long, all that tension sparks ...
Style: romantic, touching, suspense, exciting, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: love, love story, interracial romance, music, bodyguard, white male black female relationship, singer, stalker, interracial love, love and romance, interracial couple, relationships ...
Time: 90s, future, year 1992, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, beverly hills, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Mary Reilly (1996)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Style: gothic, suspense, atmospheric, scary, gothic horror ...
Plot: jekyll and hyde, servant, mad scientist, laboratory, prostitute, dual identity, master and servant, dangerous attraction, power relations, devil, secrets, insanity ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 90s, year 1996, 1880s
Place: scotland, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Dracula (1979)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Romanticized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 classic. Set in 1913 England, the bloodsucking, but handsome, charming and seductive, Count Dracula seeks an immortal bride.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, suspense, scary, dark ...
Plot: vampire, dracula, supernatural, macabre, countryside, gangster, betrayal, greed, imaginary, female vampire, danger, vampire human love ...
Time: 19th century, 1800s, year 1979, victorian era, 1910s ...
Place: cornwall, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Song to Song (2017)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares — chase success through a rock ‘n’ roll landscape of ...
Style: stylized, serious, atmospheric, art house, independent film ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: love triangle, music, love and romance, ambition, rivalry, love, nightclub, restaurant, party, concert, infidelity, musician ...
Time: year 2017, year 2015, future, 21st century
Place: austin texas, texas, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Musical, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, atmospheric, dark fantasy, suspense ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: serial killer, barbershop, goth, dark humor, social injustice, cannibalism, judge, insanity, revenge, loss of loved one, murder, villain ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, year 2007, 2000s, 1800s ...
Place: england, london, britain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Boogey Man (1980)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A young girl witnesses her brother murder a man through a reflection in a mirror. Twenty years later the mirror is shattered, freeing his evil spirit, which seeks revenge for his death.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, scary, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Plot: supernatural, murder, vengeance, childhood trauma, psychiatrist, fear, danger, nightmare, curse, family in danger, haunted by the past, abusive mother ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Love Never Dies (2012)
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Set 10 years later, the Phantom has escaped from Paris to New York where he lives amongst the joyrides and freak shows of Coney Island. He has finally found a place for his music to soar, all that is missing is his love Christine Daaé. In a bid to ...
Style: gothic, sentimental, stylized, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: tragic hero, destructive relationship, love triangle, longing, haunted by the past, couples, disfigurement, unfulfillment, phantom of the opera, live performance, broadway, theater ...
Time: 1900s, victorian era
Place: coney island brooklyn new york city, paris france, usa, france, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A new family moves into the house on Elm Street, and before long, the kids are again having nightmares about deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger. This time, Freddy attempts to possess a teenage boy to cause havoc in the real world, and can only ...
Style: slasher, scary, queer horror, creepy, surreal ...
Audience: date night, teens, adult
Plot: high school, gay, serial killer, monster, gay subtext, homoeroticism, revenge, nightmare on elm street, gory, supernatural horror, nudity, blood ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1985, year 1989
Place: usa, midwest, ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Alice, having survived the previous installment of the Nightmare series, finds the deadly dreams of Freddy Krueger starting once again. This time, the taunting murderer is striking through the sleeping mind of Alice's unborn child. His ...
Style: slasher, scary, grindhouse, bloody, classic horror ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: serial killer, torture, comic book, nightmare on elm street, supernatural, vengeance, murder, gory, blood, psycho terror, child killer, serial teen killer ...
Time: 80s, year 1992, 1940s
Place: ohio, usa, midwest
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Kiss of the Damned (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Beautiful vampire Djuna tries to resist the advances of the handsome, human screenwriter Paolo, but eventually gives in to their passion. When her seductive and highly volatile sister Mimi unexpectedly comes to visit, she threatens Djuna's new ...
Style: sexy, gothic, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, sister sister relationship, lust, vampire sex, killed during sex, female vampire, vampire romance, threesome, vampire human love, erotica, blood ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: connecticut, usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Queen of the Damned (2002)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Lestat de Lioncourt is awakened from his slumber. Bored with his existence, he has now become this generation's new Rock God. While in the course of time, another has arisen, Akasha, the Queen of the Vampires and the Dammed. He wants immortal ...
Style: gothic, sexy, atmospheric, suspenseful, light ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, adult
Plot: vampire, goth, rock star, vampire human love, fatal attraction, supernatural, immortality, vampirism, brutality, vengeance, female vampire, blood ...
Time: 2000s, y2k, year 2002, 1780s, 18th century
Place: new orleans, america, california, europe, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
Genre: Action, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Evil dream-demon Freddy Krueger devises a plan to manipulate the unstoppable Jason Vorhees into hacking up the teenagers of Elm Street in an effort to make people remember the name Freddy Krueger, thus freeing him from limbo.
Style: slasher, scary, brutal, sadistic, splatter ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: serial killer, blood, monster, gory, two killers, teenager, murder, violence, brutality, danger, demon, friday the 13th ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, year 1973, year 1957, 21st century
Place: ohio, new jersey, midwest
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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Basil (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to please the selfish woman he loves.
Style: serious, realistic, sentimental, light, sincere ...
Plot: unfulfilled love, betrayal, fall in love, friendship, couples, love affair, society, father daughter relationship, secret, adultery, extramarital affair, unrequited love ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, year 1998, 90s
Place: england, britain, europe, yorkshire, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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