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Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
 5.2
 8K
Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.
Style: parody, surreal, spoof, cult classic, humorous, horror comedy, mind bending, psychedelic, mockbuster, classic horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: monster, chase, mad scientist, creature, transformation, killer, villain, satire, exploitation, creature feature, mad doctor, tiny, breaking the fourth wall, investigation, supernatural, space and aliens, rescue, save the world, dangerous animal, fall in love, escapades, rivalry, chaos, danger, imaginary ...
Time: 80s
Place: san diego california
Keyword: reboot, gangsters, doctors

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Most similar movies to Return of the Killer Tomatoes!

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, humorous, psychotronic and offbeat films with plots about monster, escapades, danger, disorder, supernatural, creature feature and deadly mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Comedy genres. Some movies like Return of the Killer Tomatoes!: Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991), Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992), Swamp Thing (1982), Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), Munchies (1987). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Police assitant Boyle along with tomatologist Kennedi Johnson look into investigations about Killer Tomato attacks, and discover Gangrene plans to brainwash people via TV talk shows to take over the world! Will Gangrene be stopped? Will Johnson ...
Style: dark, mockbuster, spooky, horror comedy, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: space and aliens, monster, creature, creature feature, killer, villain, mad scientist, silly humor, deadly creature, imaginary, save the world, superhuman powers ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: After being busted out of jail by his tomatoes, Professor Mortimer Gangrene begins a new plot to take over the world by inserting his hapless lackey Igor into the throne of the King of France.
Style: natural horror, mockbuster, spooky, dark, independent film ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: monster, creature, killer, exploitation, creature feature, villain, disorder, chaos, cons and scams, technology gone awry, chaos and mayhem, experiment gone awry ...
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
 16K
Swamp Thing (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, captivating, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: swamp, superhero, creature, monster, laboratory, rescue, good versus evil, danger, superhuman powers, transformation, chase, villain ...
Time: 80s
Place: florida, washington d.c., usa, holland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a 1978 comedy film directed by John De Bello and starring David Miller. The film is a spoof of B-movies. Made on a budget of less than USD $100,000, the story involves tomatoes becoming sentient by unknown means and ...
Style: parody, spoof, absurd, scary, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, space and aliens, disaster, insanity, rescue, survival, espionage, vegetable, chaos, danger, supernatural, deadly creature ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Aliens, who look like clowns, arrive on Earth to capture and harvest people in order to use them as sustenance.
Style: parody, humorous, horror comedy, suspenseful, funny ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: clown, ufo, monster, alien invasion, alien, killer clown, evil clown, extraterrestrial, evil alien, heroic mission, survival, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, year 1988, year 2016, 20th century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 3.9
 2K
Munchies (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not know is that the creature, when ...
Style: psychotronic, scenic, retro, independent film, parody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, little creatures, creature, tiny, gremlin, treasure, exploitation, junk food, beer, chaos, disorder, danger ...
Time: 80s
Place: peru, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 3.6
 1K
Monsturd (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A serial killer mutates with a chemical inside a sewer, to become a monster made of human waste just as the FBI and police are onto him.
Style: semi serious, scary, suspenseful, humorous, slasher ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: serial killer, monster, deadly creature, mad scientist, laboratory, gory, experiment gone awry, psychopath, mutant, supernatural, danger, toxic waste ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 5.6
 2K
Schlock (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A monkey-type monster falls in love with a blind girl, which thinks that he's a giant dog. After kidnapping the girl and fleeing king-kong-like onto the roof of a gym, he gets involved with the army.
Style: grindhouse, independent film, scary, not serious, parody ...
Plot: monster, bigfoot, ape, monkey, kidnapping, suburban life, human becomes animal, chaos and mayhem, suburbs, disability, chaos, animal life ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, prehistory
Place: arizona, england, california, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Remember the good old days when anyone with a camera and a few thousand bucks could schlep up to Bronson canyon and quickly make a cheap sci-fi/horror B-movie? Well, they're back! The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra is an affectionate, meticulous ...
Style: parody, humorous, talky, stylized, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens
Plot: alien, mad scientist, farce, dystopic future, science, monster, heroic mission, space travel, save the world, benign alien, alien encounter, danger ...
Time: 50s, year 2001, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 4.4
 13K
Critters 3 (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In what appears to be a cross between Critters and The Towering Inferno, the residents of a shoddy L.A. apartment block are chased up to the roof by hoards of the eponymous hairy horrors.
Style: scary, splatter, slasher, humorous, cult horror ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: alien, creature, alien invasion, little creatures, creature feature, monster, halloween, killer animal, extraterrestrial, tiny, alien creature, street punk ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
The Toxic Avenger Part II (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The Toxic Avenger is lured to Tokyo, Japan by the evil corporation Apocalypse Inc. So while the Toxic Avenger is fighting crime in Tokyo, Apocalypse Inc. spread evil in Tromaville.
Style: grindhouse, cult classic, humorous, horror comedy, slapstick ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: gory, superhero, villain, misfit, vengeance, body horror, exploitation, monster, violence, freak, avenger, corporation ...
Time: 80s
Place: new jersey, japan, tokyo, asia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 2.2
 12K
Hobgoblins (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of hobgoblins, who allow you to live out your fantasies but kill you in the process, escape from a studio vault, and a security guard and his friends must stop them before dawn.
Style: mockbuster, horror comedy, scenic, independent film, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: puppet, monster, gremlin, supernatural, creature feature, alien invasion, evil alien, alien, creature, exploitation, little creatures, mutant ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 5.5
 17K
Critters 2 (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A batch of unhatched critter eggs are mistaken for Easter eggs by the country-folk inhabitants of Grover's Bend and, before long, the ferocious furballs are on the rampage again.
Style: cult classic, grindhouse, splatter, scary, cult horror ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: creature, evil alien, monster, space and aliens, alien invasion, alien, easter, little creatures, creature feature, space, disaster, mad scientist ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 6.2
 1K
Dr. Caligari (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Mrs. Van Houten has shown signs of losing touch with reality, and her husband discusses possible treatment with Dr. Caligari, who says Mrs. Van Houten has a disease of the libido.
Style: independent film, mind bending, psychedelic, experimental, surreal ...
Plot: surrealism, body horror, hardcore, trippy, nightmare, mad doctor, supernatural being, nymphomaniac, cannibal, psychiatrist, electrocution, transvestite ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 3.4
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Fangs (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Scottsville is a sleepy town, where the yearly apple blossom festival is usually the only 'memorable' event, so Police Chief Sam Taylor is furious when young cop Ally Parks -who comes from the big city- insists on investigating the death ...
Style: suspense, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, natural horror
Audience: teens
Plot: small town, police investigation, mad scientist, supernatural, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, escapades, deadly creature, rivalry, danger, murder, disorder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Earth vs. the Spider (2001)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A shy comic book fan is injected with an experimental serum and starts turning into a spider. When web covered bodies start appearing a policeman starts to investigate the strange case.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, semi serious, tense, exciting ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: superhuman powers, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, deadly creature, danger, supernatural, heroes, good versus evil, laboratory, disorder, spider, monster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Syngenor: Synthesized Genetic Organism (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A scientist engineers a group of genetically engineered cyborgs for use as "super soldiers" to fight U.S. wars in the Middle East. However, things get ugly when the cyborgs malfunction and turn on their creators.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: super soldier, laboratory, creature, mutant, superhuman powers, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, monster, battles, deadly creature, danger, soldier ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Toxie finds he has nothing to do as a superhero, as he has ridden his city of evil. So he decides to go to work for a major corporation, which he discovers may be the evilest of all his adversaries.
Style: grindhouse, cult classic, humorous, horror comedy, slapstick ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: gory, camp, villain, body horror, exploitation, monster, superhero, comic book, weirdo, guts, misfit, freak ...
Time: 80s
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Class of Nuke 'Em High 2: Subhumanoid Meltdown (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The class of nuke 'em high is back, and this time they're in college! Tromaville's nuclear factory has been rebuilt and now includes the Tromaville institute of technology. Located inside the nuclear plant, Tromaville Tech is where ...
Style: grindhouse, horror comedy, independent film, fast, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, martial arts, reporter, body horror, guts, nudity, mutant, school, college, profanity, silly humor, anti hero ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Creature Wasn't Nice (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A farce satirizing extraterrestrial horror movies such as Alien.
Style: parody, psychotronic, erotic, spoof, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: space, alien, evil alien, alien invasion, extraterrestrial, satire, dystopia, space travel, ufo, monster, creature, planet ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 2.2
 5K
Hydra (1971)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A mad scientist (and apparent former Nazi) unleashes his master plan: to transform himself into a mutated walking catfish, gain revenge on those who have spurned him, and kidnap nubile young women to similarly transform so that he can breed. Or ...
Style: natural horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, cult classic, medical horror ...
Plot: monster, creature feature, mad scientist, transformation, creature, mutant, fish, octopus, laboratory, water monster, animal, 666 ...
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 4.1
 360
Frog-g-g! (2004)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Chemical waste seeps into a small town's water supply, causing the birth of a mutant FROGGG which is instinctively driven to mate with its genetic match - human women. Sexy EPA super-agent Dr Barbara Michaels tracks the Froggg's every ...
Style: scary, semi serious, suspense, tense, mind bending ...
Plot: murder, supernatural, mutant, experiment gone awry, danger, superhuman powers, supernatural romance, society, chaos, lesbian, killer animal, trippy ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Giant Spider Invasion (1975)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! Dr. Jenny Langer and Dr. Vance from the NASA try to save the world.
Style: scary, suspenseful, semi serious, natural horror, captivating ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: small town, giant spider, mutant, evil alien, monster, kaiju, spider, giant monster, experiment gone awry, save the world, deadly creature, amateur detective ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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 4.1
 295
Bugged (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Bugged! tells the story of a group of bumbling exterminators who are called over to the house of an attractive young novelist to rid her house of insects. Unfortunately, due to a horrible chemical mix-up, the poison spray causes the bugs to grow to ...
Style: natural horror, grindhouse, scary, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: creature feature, insect, american horror, monster, blaxploitation, creature, giant insect, exterminator, mutation, mutant, disorder, gory ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.3
 8K
Freaked (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Style: not serious, witty, humorous, stylized, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: disorder, countryside, betrayal, rivalry, mad scientist, escapades, goofy hero, farce, nothing goes right, heroes, body horror, freak ...
Time: 90s, year 1993
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 4.5
 3K
Blood Beach (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Something or someone is attacking people one by one on the beach. Some of them are mutilated, but most of them are sucked into the sand, disappearing without a trace. What is the creature responsible? Where does it live, and where did it come from? ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, bloody, suspenseful ...
Plot: monster, beach, supernatural, gory, death, violence, murder, brutality, danger, escapades, missing person, blood ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Lobster Man from Mars (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Young film student tries to sell his weird movie to a desperate film producer who is in need of a tax write-off. The producer screens the film "Lobster Man From Mars". What follows is one of the most bizarre and funny film within-a-film ...
Style: parody, retro, independent film, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, supernatural being, filmmaking, disorder, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, mad scientist, office, cons and scams, mars, silly humor, film producer ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Return of the Living Dead II (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.
Style: funny, horror comedy, scary, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: zombie, dark humor, undead, supernatural, apocalypse, toxic waste, infected, plague, gory, youth, night of the living dead, epidemic ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Track of the Moon Beast (1976)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Professor "Johnny Longbow" Salina, a man who really knows his stews, introduces Paul Carlson to the practical-joking Kathy Nolan. Paul and Kathy seem to hit it off rather well but, during a meteor storm, a meteorite fragment strikes Paul, ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: mutant, monster, experiment gone awry, supernatural, escapades, buddies, danger, beast, creature, transformation, creature feature, exploitation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 3.2
 10K
Sharktopus (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The U.S. Navy's special group "Blue Water" builds a half-shark, half-octopus for combat. But the sharktopus escapes and terrorizes the beaches of Puerto Vallarta.
Style: semi serious, scary, suspense, absurd, retro ...
Audience: teens
Plot: killer shark, monster, creature feature, shark attack, shark, sea monster, giant monster, mad scientist, killer animal, danger, dangerous animal, save the day ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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