Movies like Pumpkinhead

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Pumpkinhead (1988)
 6.2
 27K
Pumpkinhead (1988)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A man conjures up a gigantic vengeance demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy the teenagers who accidentally killed his son.
Style: slasher, scary, atmospheric, disturbing, gothic, melancholic, intense, rough, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, demon, witch, vengeance, murder, pumpkin, revenge, monster, macabre, father son relationship, curse, creature, supernatural ability, death in the family, dealing with death, exploitation, creature feature, folk horror, danger, devil, violence, gory, magic, motorcycle, death ...
Time: 80s, year 1988
Keyword: reboot, oldies, challenge, candy

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Most similar movies to Pumpkinhead

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, slasher and serious films with plots about supernatural, monster, danger, deadly, murder, supernatural horror and supernatural power mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Thriller genres. Some movies like Pumpkinhead: Thinner (1996), Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981), House (1985), Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007), Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Thinner (1996)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A fat Lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old gypsy man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the gypsy to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate ...
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, tense, psychological ...
Plot: stephen king, macabre, curse, death, supernatural, guilt, corruption, legal action, body horror, paranoia, revenge, redemption ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 ⇓
100%
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1993)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Thrill-seeking teenagers resurrect a demon from his grave and a bloody rampage for revenge begins.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, scary, serious, dark ...
Plot: supernatural being, supernatural, monster, curse, demon, reincarnation, gory, exploitation, mayor, judge, revenge, rivalry ...
Time: 90s, year 1988
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men ...
Style: scary, slasher, tense, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: scarecrow, murder, lynch mob, injustice, false accusation, halloween, killer scarecrow, supernatural, halloween party, mentally challenged, small town, legal action ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6.1
 30K
House (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Roger Cobb is a author who has just separated from his wife. He moves into a new house and tries to work on a novel based on his experiences in the Vietnam War. Strange things start happening around him; little things at first, but as they become ...
Style: scary, cult classic, horror comedy, creepy, grindhouse ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, vietnam war, zombie, monster, supernatural, missing person, house, haunted, writers, happy ending, husband murders wife ...
Place: vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, Romania, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: During a bitter family feud, Jodie Hatfield, and her boyfriend Ricky McCoy, decide to leave town to avoid being found out, but are soon caught in the act. Wanting vengeance, he seeks out the monster Pumpkinhead, and resurrects it seek revenge on the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, slasher, suspense ...
Plot: demon, supernatural, ritual, family feud, wedding, ghost, supernatural ability, tragic love, vigilantism, death in the family, monster, love ...
Time: year 1988
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, USA, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: He threw their loved ones into a swamp. Now they want revenge... But when a demon does their dirty work, it comes at a price.
Style: slasher, scary, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: murder, monster, small town, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, demon, swamp, supernatural, police, creature, imaginary, afterlife ...
Time: year 1988
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 7.3
 126K
Eraserhead (1977)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
Style: surreal, avant garde, art house, psychological, experimental ...
Plot: surrealism, nightmare, insanity, existentialism, baby, psychology, art, dream, psychosis, eccentricity, factory, electricity ...
Time: 70s, year 1977, 20th century
Place: america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6.5
 89K
Mandy (2018)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, Belgium, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Pacific Northwest. 1983 AD. Outsiders Red Miller and Mandy Bloom lead a loving and peaceful existence. When their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed by a cult led by the sadistic Jeremiah Sand, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey ...
Style: suspense, satanic, suspenseful, surreal, scary ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: revenge, lumberjack, cult leader, surrealism, mysticism, rage, kidnapping, biker gang, russian roulette, brutality, sadism, drug trip ...
Time: year 1983, 2010s, 80s, 20th century
Place: california, xian, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.0
 19K
The Gate (1987)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally ...
Style: scary, slasher, satanic, suspense, splatter ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: demon, monster, supernatural, zombie, boy, occult, coming of age, child protagonist, suburbs, suburban life, child in peril, creature ...
Time: 80s, year 1987
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Zombie Nightmare (1987)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Tony Washington is killed by a gang of rampant trendy teenagers. Molly Mokembe is a voodoo lady who brings him back from the dead to seek revenge on his killers so he can rest in peace.
Style: slasher, grindhouse, detective, independent film, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, voodoo, exploitation, revenge, punk, rock, dead, fear, rock and roll, hit and run, murder, canuxploitation ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.8
 25K
Wishmaster (1997)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Djinn having been released from his ancient prison seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.
Style: scary, slasher, suspenseful, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: demon, supernatural, djinn, genie, devil, wish come true, violence, transformation, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, monster, blood ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, usa, california, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Amityville Horror (1979)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: George Lutz and his wife Kathleen, move into their Long Island dream house with their children only for their lives to be turned into a hellish nightmare. The legacy of a murder committed in the house gradually affects the family and a priest is ...
Style: scary, demonic, suspenseful, grindhouse, creepy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: haunted house, ghost, supernatural, haunted, paranormal, murder, fear, possession, supernatural horror, macabre, indian burial ground, demon ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1974, year 1975
Place: long island
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.0
 3K
Deep Dark (2015)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Hermann considers suicide until he finds a strange talking hole in the wall that has the power to fulfill his wildest dreams, or become his worst nightmare.
Style: scary, tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, monster, desire, supernatural power, characters in danger, killings, death, evil, supernatural ability, society, rescue, peril ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. ...
Style: slasher, scary, splatter, classic horror, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: serial killer, supernatural, amnesia, monster, dream, blood, nightmare on elm street, vengeance, human monster, husband murders wife, serial teen killer, murder ...
Time: 90s, 1940s, 1950s, 60s, 70s ...
Place: ohio, usa, midwest
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Pet Sematary (1989)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Dr. Louis Creed's family moves into the country house of their dreams and discover a pet cemetery at the back of their property. The cursed burial ground deep in the woods brings the dead back to life -- with "minor" problems. At ...
Style: scary, suspense, tense, disturbing, frightening ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: zombie, macabre, stephen king, supernatural horror, indian burial ground, grave robbing, killer child, cemetery, family in danger, murder, supernatural, gory ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: maine, usa, chicago, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of ...
Style: surreal, scary, creepy, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: voodoo, supernatural, zombie, hallucination, superstition, surrealism, black magic, buried alive, religion, anthropologist, gory, occult ...
Time: 80s, year 1978, year 1985, 70s
Place: haiti, caribbean, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Gingerdead Man (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: An evil yet adorable Gingerbread man comes to life with the soul of a convicted killer, and this real life cookie monster wreaks havoc on the girl who sent the killer to the electric chair.
Style: christmas horror, not serious, suspenseful, humorous, slasher ...
Plot: supernatural, electric chair, serial killer, reincarnation, vengeance, danger, deadly creature, christmas, curses spells and rituals, gory, holiday horror, puppet ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Pet Sematary II (1992)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The "sematary" is up to its old zombie-raising tricks again. This time, the protagonists are Jeff Matthews, whose mother died in a Hollywood stage accident, and Drew Gilbert, a boy coping with an abusive stepfather.
Style: scary, slasher, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, halloween, stephen king, supernatural, death in the family, burial, bully, small town, chase, gory, cemetery, back from the dead ...
Time: 90s, year 1992, 20th century
Place: maine, usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Beyond (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where after a series of supernatural 'accidents', she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.
Style: gothic, scary, grindhouse, slasher, surreal ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, gory, blindness, violence, murder, macabre, zombie attack, surrealism, afterlife, monster, revenge ...
Time: 80s
Place: new orleans, louisiana, italy, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 4.2
 10K
Ghoulies (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.
Style: scary, humorous, sexy, light, splatter ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, witch, demon, zombie, creature, little creatures, justice, storytelling, adaptation, ghost, danger, battles ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Horror Show (1989)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Detective Lucas McCarthy finally apprehends "Meat Cleaver Max" and watches the electric chair execution from the audience. But killing Max Jenke only elevated him to another level of reality. Now Lucas' family is under attack, his ...
Style: slasher, detective, retro, creepy, cult classic ...
Plot: serial killer, female nudity, supernatural, execution, supernatural horror, monster, haunted house, paranormal, dead, electric chair, bare breasts, psychopath ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.0
 28K
Creepshow 2 (1987)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: EC Comics-inspired weirdness returns with three tales. In the first, a wooden statue of a Native American comes to life...to exact vengeance on the murderer of his elderly owners. In the second, four teens are stranded on a raft on a lake with a ...
Style: anthology, scary, slasher, black comedy, horror comedy ...
Plot: hit and run, hitchhiker, stephen king, bullying, monster, lake, raft, murder, supernatural, scalping, man eating plant, swimming ...
Time: 80s
Place: maine, usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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 3.1
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Ouija Craft (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Two witches use a Ouija board to resurrect their friend after she dies in a tragic accident.
Style: bleak, suspense, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: witch, coven, curses spells and rituals, peril, vengeance, evil, reincarnation, victim, murder, supernatural, chase, killings ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 2.7
 2K
Killjoy (2000)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Deep in an inner city hell, a ghastly figure is killing off the bad guys. A vigilante, or a demon? For the beautiful high school student, Jada, that's the question that will bring her face to face with the killer clown Killjoy.
Style: slasher, scary, rough, serious, brutal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: killer clown, evil clown, clown, deadly creature, vengeance, teenage life, youth, supernatural, danger, rivalry, curses spells and rituals, gang ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.5
 196K
Evil Dead (2013)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, New Zealand, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Evil Dead, the fourth installment of the Evil Dead franchise, serving as both a reboot and as a loose continuation of the series, features Mia, a young woman struggling with sobriety, heads to a remote cabin with a group of friends where the ...
Style: scary, bloody, suspenseful, slasher, demonic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: gory, demon, supernatural, zombie, demonic possession, blood, violence, extreme violence, cabin in the woods, addiction, woods, fear ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Skull: The Mask (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story of an ancient mask that possesses the human form to commit visceral sacrifices of vengeance for the incarnation of its God.
Style: slasher, suspense, scary, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: possession, revenge, vengeance, serial killer, masked killer, maniac, brutality, psychopath, murder, blood, violence, supernatural ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil, sao paulo brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.2
 190K
Mama (2013)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, Spain, Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that ...
Style: scary, suspense, gothic, frightening, dark ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural horror, children, haunted house, mother daughter relationship, afterlife, macabre, adoption, danger, revenge, redemption ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, year 2000, year 2008, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After 23 horrifying days of gorging on human flesh, an ancient creature known as the Creeper embarks on a final voracious feeding frenzy, terrorizing a group of varsity basketball players, cheerleaders and coaches stranded on a remote highway when ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, slasher, scary, splatter ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: serial killer, scarecrow, supernatural, beast, demon, monster, farm, cheerleader, deadly creature, creature, violence, cornfield ...
Time: year 2003, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Leprechaun: Origins (2014)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two young couples backpacking through Ireland discover that one of Ireland's most famous legends is a terrifying reality.
Style: slasher, serious, scary, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: leprechaun, deadly creature, vacation, vengeance, danger, gory, dark humor, death, chase, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, blood, gold ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, northern ireland, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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