Movies like Man's Best Friend
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Man's Best Friend (1993)
5K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A dog turns from man's best friend into man's worst nightmare as he attacks everything that moves.
Style:
scary, intense, suspenseful, rough, serious, sexy, natural horror, feel good, unusual plot structure, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
killer dog, mad scientist, chase, monster, animal attack, dog, suspense, survival, dangerous animal, animal experimentation, dog attack, supernatural, animals, scientist, creature feature, investigation, laboratory, genetics, catastrophe, nature, natural disaster, killer animal, violence, kidnapping, death ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
california
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Most similar movies to Man's Best Friend
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, cult film and splatter films with plots about deadly, danger, suspense, monster, lone hero, fantasy world and dialogue mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Man's Best Friend: Bats (1999), Bad Moon (1996), Piranha (1978), Mimic: Sentinel (2003), Zombie Strippers (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Genetically mutated bats escape and it's up to a bat expert and the local sheriff to stop them.
Style:
scary, intense, suspenseful, rough, campy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
bat, mad scientist, small town, disaster, supernatural, monster, mutation, survival, animal attack, experiment gone awry, heroic mission, save the day ...
Time:
jurassic, 90s
Place:
texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
One man's struggle to contain the curse he hides within... and his last-ditch attempt to free himself with the love of family. But when it looks as if he is losing his battle, and endangering all he holds most dear, the family dog, Thor, is the ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, bloody, psychological, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
werewolf, dog, transformation, deadly creature, full moon, single mother, monster, supernatural, child in peril, suspense, boy dog relationship, german shepherd ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington state, nepal
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
23K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
Style:
suspenseful, parody, rough, splatter, campy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
piranha, killer fish, resort, race against time, killer animal, summer camp, monster, suspense, beach, rescue, experiment, deadly creature ...
Time:
80s, 70s
Place:
vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A man enclosed in a plastic bubble, his sister, and their best friend must defend an apartment complex from the mutant Judas Breed insects.
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, serious, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
supernatural, apocalypse, police, psychopath, serial killer, mind game, plague, drug dealing, investigation, race against time, heroes, murder ...
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In the not too distant future a secret government re-animation chemo-virus gets released into conservative Sartre, Nebraska and lands in an underground strip club. As the virus begins to spread, turning the strippers into "Super Zombie ...
Style:
sexy, humorous, stylized, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot:
stripper, zombie, striptease, violence, experiment gone awry, deadly virus, chaos, race against time, nothing goes right, supernatural, plague, cult ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
nebraska, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A computer whiz named 'Bean' is among several people found dead with strange striations, odd puncture wounds and missing internal organs. Bean's brother Ted teams up with detective Gina to get to the bottom of it. With the help of a ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, scary
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
investigation, experiment gone awry, deadly creature, rivalry, plague, track down, dangerous animal, murder, supernatural, monster, mutant, suspense ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Brookedale Psychiatric Hospital is a crumbling institution which barely has enough money to remain open. Formerly a prison, it sits atop a warren of tunnels and sewage system viaducts. But Brookdale has a secret - a secret known by only one ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary
Plot:
dangerous animal, survival, experiment gone awry, supernatural, animals, creature feature, suspense, killer animal, insect, animal attack, disorder, deadly creature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, pennsylvania, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alien, space and aliens, pregnancy, small town, alien life-form, genetics, husband wife relationship, suspense, mind game, supernatural ability, babies and infants, small town life ...
Time:
90s, 60s
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.
Style:
scary, slasher, surreal, bad ending, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, killer fish, killer animal, piranha, creature feature, animal attack, shark, scuba diving, animals, sea, island, exploitation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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, bloody, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, beach, supernatural, death, suspense, violence, murder, brutality, missing person, escapades, lone hero, sarcasm ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Movies similar to Piranha 3D
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:
sweet, scary, splatter, slasher, campy ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
monster, alien, creature, halloween, creature feature, alien invasion, little creatures, exploitation, disaster, alien creature, farce, demon ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Those supersucking desert creatures are back --- and this time they're south of the border. As the creatures worm their way through the oil fields of Mexico, the only people who can wrangle them are veteran Earl Bassett and survivalist Burt ...
Style:
scary, humorous, semi serious, campy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, small town, creature, survival, oil refinery, dinosaur, creature feature, chase, metamorphosis, suspense, hunting, stranded ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
california, mexico, usa, nevada, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus, his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, futuristic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
deadly creature, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, save the world, monster, survival, future dystopia, alien, bio weapon, plague, suspense, desert ...
Time:
future, 80s, year 1992, 90s, near future
Place:
california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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:
splatter, campy, scary, humorous, slasher ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
creature, evil alien, monster, space and aliens, easter, creature feature, alien, disaster, catastrophe, mad scientist, small town, alien invasion ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
47K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.
Style:
scary, tense, serious, bad ending, splatter ...
Plot:
dog, rabies, dangerous animal, suspense, animals, monster, killer dog, macabre, boy, brutality, survival, creature feature ...
Time:
80s
Place:
maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA with horrific results.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, campy, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, genetics, experiment, mutant, rebellion, chaos and mayhem, mutation, survival, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, stranded, monster ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, future, 21st century
Place:
indonesia, pacific ocean, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unknow to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature thats not quite so friendly.
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
creature feature, suspense, monster, dog, laboratory, genetic mutation, creature, experiment gone awry, survival, genetic engineering, mad scientist, on the run ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
21K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, twist ending, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
monster, supernatural, small town, military, apocalypse, suspense, hotel, survival, extinction, good versus evil, creature feature, disaster ...
Time:
90s
Place:
colorado, los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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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, splatter, scary, slasher, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
zombie, supernatural, apocalypse, living dead, monster, dark humor, undead, virus, stripper, toxic waste, catastrophe, mentor ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Burt Gummer returns home to Perfection, Nev., to find that the town of terror has become a theme park, and when the simulated giant worm attacks turn real, the survivalist must battle the creatures once again. Gummer pits his impressive knowledge of ...
Style:
scary, humorous, entertaining, absurd, feel good ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
monster, small town, creature, survival, chase, supernatural, rescue, deadly creature, store, suspense, desert, giant monster ...
Place:
argentina, nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photo journalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, ...
Style:
slasher, scary, atmospheric, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, mutant, police investigation, toxic, experiment gone awry, murder, survival, exploitation, creature feature, cult, violence, toxic waste ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
LAPD police officer, Roger Mortis is killed while arresting zombies who have been reanimated by the head of Dante Laboratories in order to carry out violent armed robberies.
Style:
scary, humorous, parody, splatter, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, zombie, buddy cop, vengeance, mad scientist, supernatural, police investigation, exploitation, resurrection, motorcycle, violence, investigation ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.
Style:
scary, splatter, bloody, unusual plot structure, humorous ...
Plot:
monster, mad scientist, creature feature, cocoon, body horror, mutant, scientist, transformation, laboratory, insect, genetic engineering, revenge ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A quadriplegic man is given a trained monkey help him with every day activities, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master and those who get too close to him.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
zombie, monster, monkey, revenge, suspense, murder, vengeance, disability, experiment, rage, macabre, dangerous animal ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
After being driven to extinction, great bloodthirsty dinosaurs come back to life with the assistance of a demented genetic scientist. She plans to replace the human race with a super-race of dinosaurs who will not pollute the planet.
Style:
scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
monster, dinosaur, mad scientist, mutant, virus, genetics, chaos, deadly creature, disorder, dangerous animal, extinction, kaiju ...
Time:
90s, prehistory, prehistoric times, jurassic
Place:
washington d.c., nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
International terrorists get a surprise when their cargo turns out to contain living dinosaurs. The army commando team now have to think fast, if they want to prevent the extinction of the human species, instead of the reptiles.
Style:
scary, natural horror, ridiculous, splatter, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dinosaur, monster, creature feature, exploitation, kaiju, stupidity, suspense, violence, vampire human love, multiple storylines, police investigation, mentor ...
Time:
jurassic, 90s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After the mysterious death of scientist, Dr. Devin Villiers, Det. Frank Turner and his partner are assigned to protect Villiers' colleague, who revealed that a veteran soldier was subjected to an experiment with the objective of creating the ...
Style:
intense, suspenseful, rough, serious, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
invisibility, superhuman powers, invisible man, suspense, murder, mad scientist, voyeurism, violence, police officer killed, night vision, on the run, psychopath ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
seattle, usa, pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size of SUVs. It's then up to mining engineer Chris McCormack and Sheriff Sam Parker to mobilize ...
Style:
scary, humorous, absurd, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
giant spider, spider, creature feature, monster, disaster, creature, suspense, stupidity, giant monster, dumb, heroes, mad scientist ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The crew of an experimental underwater nuclear base are forced to struggle for their lives when their explorations disturb a creature who threatens to destroy their base.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
monster, survival, sea monster, race against time, creature feature, alien, disaster, giant monster, sea, rescue, suspense, space ...
Time:
future, prehistory, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Herbert West once again revives the dead. This time, he brings Dan's ex-girlfriend's heart back inside a 'perfect' body. Dr. Hill returns as the evil nemesis who lost his head.
Style:
splatter, slasher, bloody, scary, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, mad scientist, laboratory, reanimation, hospital, reanimated corpse, monster, exploitation, police detective, macabre, civil war, serum ...
Time:
80s
Place:
massachusetts, peru, usa, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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