Movies like Heathers

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Heathers (1988)
 7.2
 108K
Heathers (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A girl who halfheartedly tries to be part of the "in crowd" of her school meets a rebel who teaches her a more devious way to play social politics: by killing the popular kids.
Style: witty, sexy, dark, semi serious, ironic, disturbing, talky, twisted, realistic, campy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: high school, dark humor, murder, suicide, murderous pair, teenage life, friendship, teenage girl, coming of age, insanity, youth, teenage love, teenager, suicide attempt, cult, bullying, sociopath, school, teacher, obsession, death, clique, satire, poisoning, female protagonist ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: canada, california, ohio, usa

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Most similar movies to Heathers

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, cult film and weird films with plots about teenager, runaway, dialogue, storytelling, mentor, brutality and pornography mostly in Comedy, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Heathers: Jawbreaker (1999), Pump Up the Volume (1990), The Doom Generation (1995), Serial Mom (1994), Mean Girls (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 5.6
 27K
Jawbreaker (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: 3 of Reagan High School's most popular girls pretend to kidnap their friend by shoving a jawbreaker into the victim's mouth to keep her from screaming. Their plan goes awry when the girl swallows the jawbreaker, choking to death. Now the ...
Style: humorous, absurd, sexy, dark, parody ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids, teen drama
Plot: high school, prom, teenager, popularity, fashion, bullying, prank, murder, dark humor, accidental killing, cheerleading, prank gone wrong ...
Time: future, 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 80s
Place: new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Mark Hunter is an intelligent but shy teenager who has just moved to suburban Arizona from New York. Unbeknownst to his parents and peers, at 10pm each school night Mark takes to the shortwave radio in his basement and transforms into pirate DJ ...
Style: realistic, humorous, funny, feel good, dark ...
Audience: teens, kids, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: radio, teenager, high school, radio dj, suicide, coming of age, cheerleading, rebellion, youth, rock and roll, school, suburbs ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: arizona, california, usa, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
The Doom Generation (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the threesome embark on a sex and violence-filled journey through an America of psychos and quickiemarts.
Style: disturbing, erotic, surreal, art house, campy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: goth, teenager, sex, sex slave, lgbt, surrealism, lovers on the run, mistaken identity, anal rape, aimlessness, coming of age, murder ...
Time: 90s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
 31K
Serial Mom (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A picture perfect middle class family is shocked when they find out that one of their neighbors is receiving obscene phone calls. The mom takes slights against her family very personally, and it turns out she is indeed the one harassing the ...
Style: parody, disturbing, dark, campy, talky ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: serial killer, dysfunctional family, dark humor, housewife, murder, suburbs, suburban life, female killer, police investigation, violence, farce, visceral ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, baltimore, maryland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 7.1
 394K
Mean Girls (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Style: light, feel good, funny, humorous, witty ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, teenage girl, fish out of water, bullying, adolescence, popularity, teenage life, female protagonist, school, bad girl, jealousy ...
Time: 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place: africa, california, usa, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.7
 15K
Sugar & Spice (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: When Jack and Diane find themselves in an unexpected adult situation, the A-Squad comes to their rescue. In order to help their friend Diane, the A-Squad goes where no cheerleader has gone before: taking on a little after-school project known as ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, sexy, dark ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: high school, heist, friendship, love, cheerleading, cheerleader, satire, school, teenage love, rebel, dark humor, buddies ...
Time: 80s
Place: kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
 7.6
 593K
Superbad (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: High school best buddies are facing separation anxiety as they prepare to go off to college. While attempting to score alcohol for a party with help from a fake ID-toting friend, the guys' evening takes a turn into chaotic territory.
Style: sex comedy, teen sex comedy, funny, humorous, sexy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, date night
Plot: high school, teenager, coming of age, nerd, adolescence, youth, party, teenage life, loss of virginity, friendship, dumb, pig ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.9
 226K
Clueless (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sexy, light, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, fashion, youth, teenage life, couples, opposites attract, teen romance, popularity, love and romance, coming of age, teenage love ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, beverly hills, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their ...
Style: feel good, humorous, light, sexy, campy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: women, high school, friendship, teenager, fashion, coming of age, stereotypes, switching roles, self discovery, love and romance, high school reunion, bullying ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: new jersey, california, arizona, usa, los angeles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Pretty Persuasion (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
Style: biting, cynical, stylized, realistic, erotic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: teenager, lesbian, adolescence, lesbian sex, high school, coming of age, sexual harassment, false accusation, school, dysfunctional family, cheerleading, sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, beverly hills
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A high school slacker pretends to be sick to skip school and have an exciting day off alongside his girlfriend and his best buddy through Chicago, while trying to outwit his obsessive school principal and his unconformited sister along the way.
Style: feel good, entertaining, funny, light, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, girls' night, chick flick ...
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, teacher, school, teenage girl, childhood, one day, teenage boy, skipping school, teenage angst ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: chicago illinois, usa, california, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with un-attentive parents and bullies at school.
Style: disturbing, realistic, cynical, controversial, talky ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: coming of age, misfit, bullying, dysfunctional family, youth, school, suburbs, teenager, social outcast, childhood, high school, humiliation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.3
 99K
Election (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections.
Style: political, witty, humorous, realistic, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: high school, teacher, election, politics, teenage girl, teenager, jealousy, coming of age, satire, society, cheerleading, school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: washington d.c., nebraska, california, new york, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.0
 11K
Tragedy Girls (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Following two death-obsessed teenage girls who use their online show about real-life tragedies to send their small Midwestern town into a frenzy and cement their legacy as modern horror legends.
Style: slasher, disturbing, surprise ending, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: social network, internet, female serial killer, lesbian subtext, murder, dark humor, girlfriend, obsession, high school, popularity, stalker, killer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 7.3
 123K
Ghost World (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK, Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls' ...
Style: thought provoking, melancholic, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, age difference, friendship, older man younger woman relationship, graduation, blues, teenage life, teenage girl, best friends, youth, adolescence, misfit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, indiana, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.0
 8K
Polyester (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A suburban housewife's world falls apart when her pornographer husband admits he's serially unfaithful to her, her daughter gets pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...
Style: campy, controversial, disturbing, biting, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: misfit, dysfunctional family, cult, suburbs, abortion, suspense, satire, bdsm, lgbtq, transvestite, loser, camp ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: baltimore, maryland, california, usa, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.7
 84K
Pretty in Pink (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it ...
Style: romantic, sexy, feel good, melancholic, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, coming of age, friendship, teenage girl, class differences, father daughter relationship, relationships, love story, bullying, teen romance, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, california, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
All I Wanna Do (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: If there's one thing this wild group of friends at an all-girls high school has learned, it's how to get what they want! So when word leaks out that their school is about to merge with an all-boys academy, some of the students strike ...
Style: feel good, humorous, light, melancholic, sweet ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: boarding school, coming of age, school, high school, teenager, youth, cheerleading, teenage life, teenage love, battle of the sexes, friendship, gender ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 80s, year 1963
Place: new jersey, tokyo, new york state
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 6.9
 455K
Horrible Bosses (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a ...
Style: humorous, funny, entertaining, sexy, parody ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: dark humor, obnoxious boss, comedy of errors, murder, dentist, friends, boss and employee, employer employee relationship, workplace, boss, plan gone awry, manipulation ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
God Bless America (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Fed up with the cruelty and stupidity of American culture, an unlikely duo goes on a killing spree, killing reality TV stars, bigots and others they find repugnant in this black comedy.
Style: thought provoking, cynical, talky, funny, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: killing spree, female killer, mass murder, serial killer, vigilante, stupidity, dark humor, society, rage, media, partners, life is a bitch ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 7.1
 93K
Elephant (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent. The film chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting.
Style: disturbing, bleak, realistic, controversial, non-linear ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: school shooting, violence, mass murder, teacher, teenager, school, murder, high school, bullying, youth, serial killer, suicide ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, portland oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Strangers with Candy (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year-old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.
Style: humorous, parody, satirical, stylized, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sexual relations, prostitute, addiction, fish out of water, high school life, teachers and students, high school, dark humor, female protagonist, parenthood, disorder, gender ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Assassination of a High School President (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After the theft of copies of SAT exams from a principal's office, teenage reporter Bobby Funke sets out to unmask the thief. Bobby prints an article fingering Class President Paul Moore as the thief, shredding the youth's reputation. But ...
Style: realistic, stylized, humorous, talky, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, teenager, journalism, cheerleading, coming of age, mentor, investigation, police investigation, uncover truth, teenage life, high school life, college ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Three O'Clock High (1987)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A high school nerd, Jerry Mitchell (Siemaszko) is assigned to write a piece for the school paper about new boy Buddy Revell (Tyson), who is rumored to be a psychopathic nutcase. When Jerry accidentally touches Buddy, he says that they must fight in ...
Style: feel good, funny, entertaining, clever, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: high school, bullying, bully, teenager, cheerleading, friendship, fistfight, unlikely hero, teenage protagonist, psychopath, courage, panic ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 7.2
 73K
Go (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Told from three perspectives, a story of a bunch of young Californians trying to get some cash, do and deal some drugs, score money and sex in Las Vegas, and generally experience the rush of life.
Style: entertaining, humorous, non-linear, sexy, funny ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: drugs, rave, clubbing, christmas, multiple storylines, drug dealer, marijuana, nothing goes right, hit and run, stripper, supermarket, teenager ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, las vegas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 5.4
 139K
Jennifer's Body (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A newly possessed cheerleader turns into a killer who specializes in offing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror?
Style: sexy, scary, slasher, satirical, sexual ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: teenager, high school, supernatural, succubus, vampire, seductress, bad girl, satanic ritual, cheerleading, curses spells and rituals, small town, dark humor ...
Time: 80s
Place: minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 7.0
 414K
American Pie (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all ...
Style: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, humorous, funny, sexy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids, date night
Plot: coming of age, teenager, party, virginity, high school, looking for sex, masturbation, adolescence, loss of virginity, teenage sexuality, teenage life, teenage sex ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: At Adams College, the jocks rule the school from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own ...
Style: humorous, feel good, sex comedy, funny, sexy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: college, nerd, sex, teenager, prank, high school, sorority, youth, bullying, cheerleading, cheerleader, college freshman ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place: usa, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.6
 216K
Project X (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Style: ridiculous, teen sex comedy, funny, humorous, not serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: high school, teenager, party, youth, adolescence, when the parents are away, friends, teenage life, student, popularity, buddies, birthday party ...
Time: 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place: california, new jersey, usa, los angeles, pasadena california
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Chumscrubber (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He doesn't bother telling any of the adults because he knows they won't care. ...
Style: surreal, bleak, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, suburbs, suicide, kidnapping, youth, dark humor, drug abuse, dysfunctional family, mistaken identity, friendship, teenager, high school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%