Movies like Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The legend of that creepy masked-man, Michael Myers, comes to life once again in this fourth installment of the successful horror franchise. This time, it's Michael's niece, Jamie, who can't seem to escape her crazy uncle. With Michael on the loose, Jamie enlists the help of good old Dr. Loomis to stop the murderer. This time, though, there seems to be no end to Michael's madness.
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, splatter, suspenseful, sexy, psychological, surprise ending, atmospheric, brutal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, halloween, teenager, masked killer, murder, masked villain, small town, escaped mental patient, monster, supernatural, torture, suspense, vengeance, macabre, killing spree, crime spree, killer, violence, death, fear, night, sex, catastrophe, survival, witch ...
Time:
80s, year 1988
Place:
illinois
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Most similar movies to Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slasher, suspenseful, scary and bloody films with plots about serial killer, suspense, blood, murder, death, psychopath and gore mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Halloween (2018), Halloween (1978), Halloween Kills (2021), Friday the 13th (1980), Curse of Chucky (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. This film, ...
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2010s, 21st century
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illinois, midwest
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In John Carpenter's horror classic, a psychotic murderer, institutionalized since childhood for the murder of his sister, escapes and stalks a bookish teenage girl and her friends while his doctor chases him through the streets.
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halloween, serial killer, psychopath, murder, masked killer, suspense, small town, psychiatrist, violence, violent, high school, evil ...
Time:
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Place:
california, illinois, midwest
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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, surprise ending, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, supernatural, masked villain, monster, murder, massacre, hospital, obsession, kitten, macabre, psychopath ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, illinois
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
Style:
slasher, scary, atmospheric, intense, bloody ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, killing spree, masked killer, psycho, halloween, violence, evil, suspense, massacre, maniac, house fire ...
Time:
2010s, 70s, year 1978, 21st century
Place:
illinois, usa
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100%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, dark ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, camp, suspense, maniac, summer, murder, revenge, monster, disturbed individual, forest, brutality, fear ...
Time:
80s, 50s, 70s, 20th century, year 1958
Place:
new jersey, usa
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80%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After the passing of her mother, a young woman in a wheelchair since birth, is forced to deal with her sister, brother-in-law, niece and their nanny as they say their goodbyes to mother. When people start turning up dead, Nica discovers the culprit ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience:
teens
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killer doll, serial killer, doll, evil doll, disability, vengeance, child in peril, murder, family relations, escape, toy comes to life, puppet ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Morocco
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon ...
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Time:
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Place:
new mexico, usa
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100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, intense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, monster, school, high school, masked killer, serial teen killer, killer, death, writers, suspense, murder ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, year 1998
Place:
california, usa
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100%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Unfinished business with coed Julie James brings the murderer to the Bahamas to terrorize her and her friends, Karla, Tyrell and Will, during a vacation. Can Ray Bronson who survived a bloody attack alongside Julie two summers ago, get to the island ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, bad ending, bloody ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
serial killer, murder, suspense, survival, twists and turns, voodoo, haunted by the past, island, stranded, resort, teenager, woman in danger ...
Time:
90s, year 1988, 80s
Place:
bahamas
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100%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's been admitted for Myers' attempt on her ...
Style:
slasher, scary, splatter, bloody, tense ...
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teens
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serial killer, hospital, halloween, murder, masked villain, male nudity, monster, stalking, tv news, sadistic psychopath, paramedic, injection ...
Time:
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Place:
midwest, usa, illinois
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100%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men whom she systematically hunts down to seek revenge.
Style:
rough, disturbing, psychological, controversial, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
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rape, vengeance, rape and revenge, revenge, brutality, sexual abuse, cruelty, sex, psychopath, sadism, suspense, justice ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, germany, england, europe, connecticut ...
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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.
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slasher, scary, brutal, splatter, sadistic ...
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serial killer, monster, suspense, two killers, teenager, murder, brutality, violence, human monster, small town, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, homicidal maniac ...
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80s, year 1973, 2000s, year 1957, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, ohio, midwest
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100%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A group of unwitting teens are stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.
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slasher, scary, suspenseful, gothic, twist ending ...
Audience:
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serial killer, psychopath, suspense, torture, small town, group of friends, violence, murder, masked killer, psycho killer, ghost town, survival ...
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel. Little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight (Jacobs) has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain -- a group that includes the cop ...
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scary, slasher, splatter, bloody, suspenseful ...
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serial killer, psychopath, twists and turns, hotel, monster, murder, sadistic horror, torture, violence, maniac, suspense, chase ...
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Place:
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After the Crystal Lake Massacres, Jason is pronounced dead and taken to the hospital morgue, where he is mysteriously revived, allowing his diabolical killing spree to continue at the camp where the gruesome slaughtering began. But this time, in ...
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slasher, scary, splatter, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, morgue, serial teen killer, forest, camp, torture, death, massacre, teenager, summer camp, friday the thirteenth ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984, future
Place:
new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Determined to finish off the infamous killer Jason Voorhees once and for all, Tommy Jarvis and a friend exhume Jason’s corpse in order to cremate him. Things go awry when Jason is instead resurrected, sparking a new chain of ruthlessly brutal ...
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, controversial ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, zombie, monster, masked killer, supernatural, camp, summer camp, murder, serial teen killer, torture, massacre, villain ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new jersey, usa, america
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37%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naive counselors. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake's bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason who stalks them at every turn.
Style:
slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
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serial killer, friday the thirteenth, murder, masked killer, camp, lake, summer camp, psychopath, summer, serial teen killer, supernatural, torture ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Serial Killer Michael Myers is not finished with Laurie Strode, and their rivalry finally comes to an end. But is this the last we see of Myers? Freddie Harris and Nora Winston are reality programmers at DangerTainment, and are planning to send a ...
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scary, suspenseful, slasher, intense, rough ...
Audience:
teens
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halloween, serial killer, masked killer, monster, suspense, murder, survival, vengeance, psychopath, violence, internet, sibling relationship ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, it seems Jason Voorhees and his demented mother are in the past. Paul opens up a new camp close to the infamous site, ignoring warnings to stay away, and a sexually-charged group of ...
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slasher, scary, suspenseful, bloody, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, psychopath, suspense, masked killer, lake, serial murder, teenager, camp, crazy, macabre, demon ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1980, year 1984
Place:
new jersey
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35%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young girl who possesses the power of telekinesis accidentally causes her father's death after a family dispute at Crystal Lake. Years later, when a doctor tries to exploit her abilities, her power becomes a hellish curse, and she unwittingly ...
Style:
scary, slasher, bloody, splatter, intense ...
Audience:
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Plot:
serial killer, murder, supernatural, camp, disturbed individual, monster, massacre, torture, psychiatrist, summer camp, friday the thirteenth, villain ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, disturbing, bloody ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, family in danger, mental institution, home invasion, mental illness, insanity, escaped mental patient, psychopath, revenge, maniac, blackout ...
Time:
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
serial killer, murder, teenager, suspense, serial teen killer, mental illness, hospital, torture, massacre, nude, mental institution, killer ...
Time:
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Place:
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34%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Chrissie and her friends set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers harass the foursome and cause an accident that throws Chrissie from the vehicle. The lawman who arrives on the scene kills ...
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Audience:
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psychopath, serial killer, torture, cannibalism, murder, cruelty, violence, sadism, kidnapping, cannibal, massacre, monster ...
Time:
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Place:
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33%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A young woman learns that she has inherited a Texas estate from her deceased grandmother. After embarking on a road trip with friends to uncover her roots, she finds she is the sole owner of a lavish, isolated Victorian mansion. But her newfound ...
Style:
scary, intense, brutal, twist ending, slasher ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, masked killer, murder, psychopath, halloween, death, massacre, torture, survival, vigilantism, suspense, police investigation ...
Time:
70s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After being committed for 17 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, escapes from the mental institution (where he was committed as a 10 year old) and he immediately returns to Haddonfield, where he wants to find his baby ...
Style:
slasher, scary, psychological, suspenseful, splatter ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
halloween, serial killer, psychopath, masked killer, vengeance, monster, sadistic psychopath, teenage life, dysfunctional family, suspense, manhunt, bullying ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
midwest
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Twenty years ago in the sleepy mining town of Valentine Bluffs, a fatal mining disaster occurred on Valentine's Day while some of the crew was decorating for a party. The sole survivor of the accident killed the remaining crewmembers and warned ...
Style:
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Time:
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50%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Jason Voorhees, the living, breathing essence of evil, is back for one fierce, final fling! Tracked down and blown to bits by a special FBI task force, everyone now assumes that he's finally dead. But everybody assumes wrong. Jason has been ...
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Time:
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Place:
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31%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.
Style:
slasher, scary, brutal, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, torture, psychopath, home invasion, massacre, suspense, trap, deathtrap, homicidal maniac, sadistic horror, macabre, maniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, detroit
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31%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion where they get killed off one by one by the monstrous surviving members of a family massacre years earlier for trespassing on their living grounds.
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, bloody, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, college, serial killer, monster, halloween, survival, ghost, brutality, psycho killer, teenager, student life, decapitation ...
Time:
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31%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Far away from the site of a gruesome murder, a teenager named Jill Johnson arrives at a luxurious home for a baby-sitting job. With the children fast asleep, she settles in for what she expects to be an ordinary evening. Soon, the ringing of a phone ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, slasher, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
serial killer, suspense, high school, home invasion, stalking, murder, babysitting, husband wife relationship, teenager, survival, psychopath, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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