Movies like The Lost Boys

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The Lost Boys (1987)
 7.2
 160K
The Lost Boys (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A mother and her two teenage sons move to a seemingly nice and quiet small coastal California town yet soon find out that it's overrun by bike gangs and vampires. A couple of teenage friends take it upon themselves to hunt down the vampires that they suspect of a few mysterious murders and restore peace and calm to their town.
Style: black comedy, scary, surprise ending, teen, gothic, entertaining, creepy, stylized, dark comedy, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, teen drama, adult
Plot: vampire, small town, supernatural, single mother, goth, teenage boy, amusement park, motorcycle, vampire hunter, blood, fear, home invasion, teen angst, coming of age, brother brother relationship, vampire slayer, initiation, murder, lust, beach, child vampire, brothers, fight scenes, monster, teenage life ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
Keyword: fang, oldies, live music, challenge

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Most similar movies to The Lost Boys

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, horror comedy, psychotronic and dark comedy films with plots about supernatural, monster, blood, murder, deadly, danger and supernatural horror mostly in Horror, Comedy and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Lost Boys: Fright Night (1985), The Monster Squad (1987), Once Bitten (1985), Fright Night (2011), Cursed (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.1
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Fright Night (1985)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Nobody believes teenager Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) when he discovers that his suave new neighbor, Jerry Dandrige (Chris Sarandon), is a vampire. So when the bloodsucker starts stalking Charley, he turns to has-been actor Peter Vincent ...
Style: scary, suspense, horror comedy, slasher, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, monster, supernatural horror, blood, mysterious character, neighbor, teenager, gory, bloodsucker, brutality, werewolf ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa, iowa
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
The Monster Squad (1987)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the ...
Style: scary, horror comedy, semi serious, exciting, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: werewolf, vampire, mummy, dracula, frankenstein's monster, supernatural, monster, small town, frankenstein, childhood, friendship, good versus evil ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 19th century, 1880s
Place: transylvania, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 17K
Once Bitten (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mark wants to lose his virginity, but his girlfriend wants to wait. Unfortunately for both of them, a 400-year-old vampire Countess needs to turn a virgin into a vampire before Halloween in order to preserve her own youthful appearance, and when she ...
Style: spoof, light, melancholic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: vampire, halloween, female vampire, aging, transformation, supernatural, virginity, femme fatale, blood, nude painting, virgin, woman seduces a man ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The sequel to the 1987 cult hit The Lost Boys takes us to the shady surf city of Luna Bay, California, where vampires quickly dispatch anyone who crosses their path. Into this dark world arrive Chris Emerson (Hilgenbrink) and his younger sister, ...
Style: scary, stylized, suspenseful, serious, teen ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: vampire, surfing, vampire hunter, supernatural, chase, murder, zombie, amateur detective, gang, danger, party, mind control ...
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6.4
 113K
Fright Night (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, India
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician in this remake of the 1985 comedy-horror classic.
Style: gothic, scary, entertaining, bloody, dark ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, vampirism, vampire hunter, teenager, celebrity, stalker, transformation, high school student, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gory, bullying ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, year 2000, 21st century
Place: usa, las vegas, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 5.0
 35K
Cursed (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults, who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill their attacker if they hope to change their fate to avoid becoming werewolves too.
Style: scary, slasher, teen, suspenseful, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, bullying, transformation, lycanthropy, female werewolf, gory, curse, violence, monster, creature feature, chase ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 5.0
 2K
Red Snow (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A struggling vampire romance novelist must defend herself against real-life vampires during Christmas in Lake Tahoe.
Style: suspense, scary, humorous, unusual plot structure, disturbing ...
Plot: christmas, vampire bite, vampire, characters in danger, evil, rescue, good versus evil, supernatural power, supernatural, fear, xmas, youth ...
Place: usa, romania, california, tokyo, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
Style: sexy, light, black comedy, offbeat, dark comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: witch, small town, magic, witchcraft, devil, black magic, supernatural, supernatural ability, dark humor, wizards and magicians, twists and turns, deal with the devil ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, new england, rhode island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
Style: mockumentary, absurd, humorous, gothic, parody ...
Audience: family friendly, kids, teens, adult
Plot: vampire, dark humor, werewolf, friendship, supernatural, goth, blood, immortality, social misfits, roommate, zombie, found footage ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, year 1912, year 1978, year 1997 ...
Place: new zealand, oceania, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Freaks of Nature (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In the town of Dillford, humans, vampires and zombies were all living in peace - until the alien apocalypse arrived. Now three teenagers-one human, one vampire, and one zombie-have to team up to figure out how to get rid of the visitors.
Style: funny, parody, humorous, horror comedy, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, vampire, small town, high school, nerd, alien, supernatural, humanity, alien invasion, monster, save the day, ufo ...
Time: year 2016, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.9
 44K
Near Dark (1987)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A mid-western farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of southern vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.
Style: scary, road movie, gothic, dark, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, supernatural, femme fatale, hitchhiker, goth, farm, truck, motel, blood, small town, monster, kidnapping ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1987
Place: oklahoma, nebraska, austin texas, usa, kansas ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Night of the Demons (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: While conducting a seance during a Halloween party, high-school seniors unlock the demon that remains locked in the crematorium.
Style: scary, gothic, demonic, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: haunted house, demon, halloween, gory, brutality, demonic possession, supernatural, killed during sex, teenager, ghost, dark humor, halloween party ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 7.7
 181K
Evil Dead II (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from “The Book of the Dead.” As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed ...
Style: scary, splatter, dark comedy, slasher, bloody ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: gory, supernatural, evil dead, blood, dark humor, zombie, curses spells and rituals, undead, demon, haunted house, time travel, american horror ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century, medieval times, 90s ...
Place: michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.3
 601K
It (2017)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 135 min.
Story: In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
Style: scary, suspense, demonic, spooky, slasher ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: killer clown, supernatural horror, clown, evil clown, small town, stephen king, fear, monster, coming of age, child, missing person, good versus evil ...
Time: year 1989, 2010s, year 2017, 80s, year 1988
Place: maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
Style: dark comedy, humorous, funny, horror comedy, parody ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: zombie, dark humor, zombie apocalypse, zombie attack, pub, supernatural, zombie violence, zombie outbreak, siege, misfit, zombie survival, buddy ...
Time: 2000s, year 2004, y2k, 21st century
Place: london, britain, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter Vincent's apartment block, ...
Style: scary, slasher, splatter, horror comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, vampire, monster, college, sexy female vampire, female vampire, zombie, vengeance, love affair, blood, violence, transformation ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When a bumbling pair of employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to re-animate as they go on a rampage seeking their favorite food: brains!
Style: scary, black comedy, spoof, grindhouse, independent film ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: zombie, undead, monster, zombie apocalypse, cemetery, punk, nudity, cannibalism, living dead, female nudity, crematorium, epidemic ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place: louisville kentucky, usa, san diego california, kentucky
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 7.3
 246K
Gremlins (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, and unleashes a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, christmas horror, humorous, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, girls' night ...
Plot: christmas, monster, supernatural, small town, transformation, creature, holiday, winter, deadly creature, gremlin, father son relationship, snow ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader-- her goal is to "marry Christian Slater and die" and nothing gets in her way when it's time to shop. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been ...
Style: humorous, dark comedy, teen, cult classic, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night
Plot: high school, vampire, cheerleader, supernatural, cheerleading, chosen one, youth, teenage girl, female protagonist, mentor, female warrior, good versus evil ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, europe, southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Fright Night 2: New Blood (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 100 min.
Story: By day Gerri Dandridge is a sexy professor, but by night she transforms into a real-life vampire with an unquenchable thirst for human blood. So when a group of high school students travel abroad to study in Romania, they find themselves ensnared in ...
Style: suspenseful, semi serious, scary, humorous, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, danger, student, vampirism, vampire hunter, heroes, young heroes, deadly creature, imaginary, beast, murder ...
Time: 2010s, year 2000
Place: romania, bucharest
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 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%
Modern Vampires (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A vampire hunter in southern California discovers that his son has been murdered by a gang of the undead and thus goes on a quest for revenge.
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, scary, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vampire, supernatural, vengeance, vampire hunter, gang, vigilantism, vampire sex, brutality, murder, satire, bloodsucker, viking ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 150K
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, dark comedy, slasher, demonic, black comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: teenager, high school, supernatural, bad girl, satanic ritual, demon, succubus, seductress, small town, cheerleading, dark humor, cannibalism ...
Time: year 2009, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place: minnesota, indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When her great aunt dies famed horror hostess Elvira heads for the uptight new England town to Falwell to claim her inheritance of a haunted house a witches cookbook and a punk rock poodle. But once the stuffy locals get an eyeful of the scream ...
Style: gothic, parody, spoof, black comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: witchcraft, goth, inheritance, magic, hostess, witch, small town, female protagonist, good versus evil, demon, halloween, big breasts ...
Time: 80s
Place: las vegas, usa, new england, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.
Style: black comedy, suspense, suspenseful, funny, disturbing ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: werewolf, monster, supernatural, transformation, violence, beast, full moon, nightmare, gory, dark humor, wolf, ghost ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: england, london, yorkshire, europe, scotland yard ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses ...
Style: anthology, suspenseful, scary, suspense, black comedy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: witch, transformation, gargoyle, mummy, stephen king, murder, macabre, supernatural, hitman, held captive, child in peril, artist ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Bordello of Blood (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Private eye Rafe Guttman is hired by repressed, born-again Katherine to find her missing bad-boy brother. The trail leads him to a whorehouse run by a thousand-year-old vampire and secretly backed by Katherine's boss, televangelist Jimmy ...
Style: scary, black comedy, humorous, surprise ending, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, femme fatale, prostitute, private detective, sexy female vampire, afterlife, brothel, missing person, supernatural, hospital, violence, dark humor ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.5
 4K
Frostbitten (2006)
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Country: Sweden, Russia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Vampires terrorize a city in Norrbotten, Sweden.
Style: gothic, suspenseful, scary, exciting, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, supernatural, snow, world war two, virus, transformation, danger, winter, curses spells and rituals, chaos, deadly creature, imaginary ...
Time: 2000s
Place: finland, ukraine, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.1
 14K
Waxwork (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, West Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, ...
Style: scary, slasher, cult classic, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, monster, transformation, werewolf, museum, wax museum, occult, characters killed one by one, female vampire, deadly creature, youth, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
 7.2
 149K
Tremors (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Hick handymen Val McKee and Earl Bassett can barely eke out a living in the Nevada hamlet of Perfection, so they decide to leave town -- despite an admonition from a shapely seismology coed who's picking up odd readings on her equipment. Before ...
Style: scary, entertaining, suspenseful, horror comedy, humorous ...
Audience: date night, kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: monster, creature feature, desert, survival, small town, deadly creature, creature, death, danger, stranded, rescue, mutant ...
Time: 90s, year 1990, future, 80s
Place: nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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