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Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980)
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Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An ugly, misshapen podiatrist ingests a formula made by a colleague and turns into a handsome, devil-may-care (but violent) ladies' man.
Style: grindhouse, independent film, offbeat, humorous, semi serious, psychotronic
Plot: jekyll and hyde, cannon, mad doctor, satire, split personality, dangerous animal, mental illness, gays and lesbians, store, danger, clinic, disorder, switching roles, violent content, monster, experiment, murder, doctor, car salesman, transformation, electrocution, dead woman, playboy, weight loss, graphic violence ...
Time: year 1980, 70s
Place: usa, michigan

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Most similar movies to Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, offbeat and independent film films with plots about deadly, danger, disorder, murder, gory, supernatural and couples mostly in Comedy, Horror and Romance genres. Some movies like Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype: Shotgun Wedding (2013), Hide and Creep (2004), Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961), Doctor Hackenstein (1988), Revenge for Jolly! (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Shotgun Wedding (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After Robert, a marrying-up groom, 'accidentally' shoots his fiance's Maid of Honor in the face during a drunken skeet-shooting session, his meddling mother does whatever it takes to ensure the wedding takes place.
Style: suspenseful, humorous, captivating, tense, romantic comedy ...
Plot: wedding, found footage, couples, dark humor, nothing goes right, class differences, disorder, murder, death, danger, satire, retribution ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Tony Todd (Clive Barker's Candyman, Final Destination 2) is Dr. Henry Jekyll in this blood-drenched, modern adaptation of the macabre classic. Part crime thriller, part psychological horror, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde takes ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, atmospheric, psychological, serious ...
Plot: split personality, mad scientist, transformation, mental illness, murder, violence spree, jekyll and hyde, paranoid schizophrenia, mad doctor, mythical creature, macabre, mutant ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Hide and Creep (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Residents of a small Southern town contend with bloodthirsty zombies, a mysterious flying saucer, and bad television reception.
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, rough, scary, humorous ...
Plot: supernatural, danger, gory, small town, zombie, fear, woman with a gun, nudity, violent content, store, small town life, satire ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alabama, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story: A crook decides to bump off members of his inept crew and blame their deaths on a legendary sea creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature is real.
Style: horror comedy, suspense, spoof, tech noir, classic horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: monster, secret agent, underwater, creature feature, deadly creature, murder, chess, spy spoof, boat, water monster, 666, killer animal ...
Time: year 1961
Place: cuba, caribbean, latin america, west indies
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Doctor Hackenstein (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Dr. Hackenstein is a genial but somewhat misguided scientist. He murders the locals for their body parts, but it's not for power or scientific research; he just needs them to put his wife back together.
Style: horror comedy, independent film, slapstick, scary, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: body horror, killer, serial killer, mad scientist, dealing with death, danger, supernatural, disorder, mutant, gory, reincarnation, mental illness ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Revenge for Jolly! (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Harry (Brian Petsos) is having a very, very bad day. He returns home from an all-night drinking binge with his cousin Cecil (Oscar Issac), to discover that his little dog Jolly...Harry's one true love and the source of light in his dark, ...
Style: humorous, tense, psychological, captivating, road movie ...
Plot: revenge, partner, dark humor, murderous pair, farce, murder, sociopath, violence, satire, rage, strong violent content, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Eat Brains Love (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Jake and his dream girl, Amanda, contract a mysterious zombie virus, they end up on the run from Cass, a teen psychic sent by the government's top-secret Necrotic Control Division to track them down as they search for a cure.
Style: funny, humorous, satirical, absurd, horror comedy
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: supernatural ability, danger, disorder, buddies, farce, stupidity, supernatural, creativity, zombie, silly humor, murder, youth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: psychotronic, suspense, gothic horror, psychological, slasher ...
Plot: jekyll and hyde, split personality, macabre, monster, twins, evil twin, mad doctor, switching roles, double life, couples, disorder, mad scientist ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Wendigo (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A duo of gun happy redneck hunters stupidly break a sacred circle in a hunting spree, which releases the deadly wendigo. The wendigo kills many of the hunters gruesomely, leaving the chosen woman and a gun toting idiot to destroy the deadly beast.
Style: grindhouse, christmas horror, independent film, serious, scary ...
Plot: wendigo, monster, zombie, xmas, creature feature, giant monster, cryptid, native, kaiju, creature, stop motion, snow ...
Time: 90s
Place: michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Bat People (1974)
Genre: Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Dr. John Beck, recently married, decides to take his wife, Cathy, spelunking in Carlsbad Cavern. While there, Dr. Beck, who specializes in bats, is bitten by a fruit bat. He is then, inexplicably, transformed into a vampire bat. While he escapes and ...
Style: scary, suspense, rough, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot: monster, bat, dangerous animal, body horror, danger, supernatural, man beast, rivalry, transformation, cave, planet, creature ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Young Kieslowski (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Grand romantic gestures need not apply in this comedic tale of star-crossed young love. Instead, freshman Brian Kieslowski displays endless reserves of bumbling awkwardness as he goes home with a girl for the first time... and then learns that he ...
Style: humorous, emotional, captivating, light, romantic ...
Plot: youth, young lovers, pregnancy, adolescence vs adulthood, couples, college, disorder, life turned upside down, relationships, college freshman, family relations, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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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 ⇓
44%
A Werewolf in the Amazon (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Brazil
Duration: 76 min.
Story: In search of a powerful hallucinogenic, five friends embark on a dangerous journey deep into the Amazon. But a bad trip isn't the only threat as they discover when they stumble across the hidden camp of the crazed Dr. Moreau and his murderous ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, scary, suspense, not serious ...
Plot: werewolf, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, deadly creature, survival, investigation, danger, murder, gory, strong violent content, lycanthropy, monster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Dahmer vs. Gacy (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A secret government lab run by Dr. Hess (Art LaFleur) has been trying to create the ultimate killer using the DNA of infamous killers Jeffrey Dahmer (Ford Austin) and John Wayne Gacy (Randal Malone), but there’s one big problem: they’ve escaped! ...
Style: slasher, not serious, humorous, tense, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, killer clown, uninhibited rivalry, danger, experiment gone awry, murder, clown, killer, dark humor, chaos, gay, amusement park ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
You Can't Kill Stephen King (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Siblings Monroe (Monroe Mann) and Hilary (Crystal Arnette) have discovered that they have inherited a lake house and to make things even better, the famous horror author Stephen King is rumoured to live somewhere nearby. They decide to take their ...
Style: slasher, humorous, semi serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: youth, buddies, murder, danger, exploitation, fear, clown, name calling, serial killer, group of friends, killing spree, masked killer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Love Bites (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Story about a vampire who falls in love with a woman and tries to "re-humanize" himself in order to be with her.
Style: erotic, independent film, semi serious, humorous, sex comedy ...
Plot: vampire, making love, goth, lgbtq, sex scene, rock, gays and lesbians, unsupportive spouse, coming of age, stalking, supernatural, dangerous attraction ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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I, Monster (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Christopher Lee stars in this Amicus production of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” where the names have been changed to Dr. Marlowe and Mr. Blake. Lee as Dr. Marlowe experiments with intravenous drugs that are suppose to release inner ...
Style: grindhouse, gothic horror, classic horror, gothic, medical horror ...
Plot: mad scientist, jekyll and hyde, split personality, doctor, monster, mad doctor, murder, friendship, disorder, battles, private detective, supernatural ...
Time: 19th century, year 1971, victorian era
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
My Mom's a Werewolf (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The frustrated housewife Leslie visits an animal shop to purchase a flea-collar. Unknowing that the owner is a werewolf, she accepts his invitation to lunch and later in his apartment. Through a bite in her toe he starts her slow transformation in a ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, scary, entertaining, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, female werewolf, family life, parents and children, danger, supernatural, deadly creature, dangerous animal, animal life, suburbs, woman in danger, teenager ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day as Seymour is seeking a new mysterious plant, he ...
Style: black comedy, humorous, feel good, horror musical, funny ...
Audience: teens, date night, kids, adult
Plot: dentist, murder, alien invasion, music, creature, workplace, monster, macabre, nerd, broadway, dancing, florist ...
Time: 1900s, year 1986, 60s, 20th century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Get Well Soon (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After having a nervous breakdown, a popular talk-show host confronts his ex-girlfriend who is dating a cross-dresser.
Style: talky, semi serious, realistic, witty, humorous ...
Plot: fish out of water, gender, media, lifestyle, disorder, nervous breakdown, male nudity, male to female cross dressing, bare chested male, talk show, crossdresser, unlikely couple ...
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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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 ⇓
38%
Take a Girl Like You (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick, one of the local "lads". Within a short time she has her hands full when a number of the ...
Style: sex comedy, romantic comedy, independent film, sexy, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: farce, obsession, womanizer, wedding, couples, love triangle, school, mate swapping, suburbs, looking for sex, love and romance, youth ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When this year's round of unsuspecting Northerners fail to show up for their annual Guts N' Glory Jamboree, the residents of Pleasant Valley take their cannibalistic carnival on the road and head to Iowa where they encounter spoiled ...
Style: not serious, semi serious, scary, humorous, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, supernatural, maniac, chaos, danger, chaos and mayhem, college, profanity, rivalry, on the road, showbiz, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rome italy, usa, europe, iowa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Slaughter Party (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Here's what Judge David Johnson has to say about this film: Yes, there is a party, and some people do get slaughtered. Beyond that you're better off looking the other way and using your time more wisely. Go read a book. Or run for a ...
Style: parody, not serious, humorous, scary, slasher ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, disorder, stalking, mad scientist, danger, police, murder investigation, police brutality, serial murder, nude, gory ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Holla II (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After narrowly escaping with her life at the hands of her mentally ill sister Veronica, Monica, with the help of her Mother, Marion, has taken great measures to ensure her safety, including changing her face and relocating to the South. Six years ...
Style: slasher, semi serious, humorous, scary, realistic ...
Plot: african american, betrayal, twins, psychopath, family relations, danger, siblings relations, mental illness, profanity, sexual content, estate, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, florida, miami, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Mother (Bill Cosby), Jugs (Raquel Welch) & Speed (Harvey Keitel) work for a ambulance company competing for a L.A. city contract.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, biting, offbeat ...
Audience: teens
Plot: satire, murder, chase, paramedic, black, truck, trucker, medical, rivalry, nothing goes right, fighting the system, contests and competitions ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
92 in the Shade (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, atmospheric, offbeat
Plot: drifter, rivalry, fishing, feud, social relations, couples, small town, small town life, uninhibited rivalry, human nature, introspection, violent content ...
Time: year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place: florida, usa, key west florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Cannibal Girls (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A young couple spend the night in a restaurant, only to find out that it is haunted by three dead women who hunger for human flesh.
Style: slasher, psychotronic, sexy, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot: cannibal, canuxploitation, cannibalism, murder, zombie, occult, 666, food, exploitation, paranormal, nudity, restaurant ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
I'll Take You There (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A woman forces a man to move forward with his life after his wife dumps him.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, offbeat, humorous
Plot: best friend, friends, couples, wild ride, unfulfillment, love and romance, stalking, obsession, dangerous attraction, opposites attract, dishonesty, crumbling marriage ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
A Cadaver Christmas (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: United by terrifying and bizarre circumstances, the janitor, the drunk, the bartender, the cop, his perp, and the student security guard must fight to undo the professor's work. A dark force is at work in the cadaver lab this Christmas and this ...
Style: christmas horror, semi serious, exciting, scary, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: zombie, christmas, supernatural, disorder, xmas, experiment, camp, holiday horror, corpse, graphic violence, struggle for survival, white trash ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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