Movies like Martin 1977

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Martin (1977)
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Martin (1977)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Martin sedates women with a syringe full of narcotics and then slices their wrists with a razor blade so he can drink their blood. Martin, who comes to live with his uncle and cousin in the dying town of Braddock, Pennsylvania, has romantic monochrome visions of vampiric seductions and torch-lit mobs, but it is impossible to tell how seriously he takes them.
Style: surreal, suspenseful, tense, grindhouse, disturbing, gothic, creepy, cult classic, cult horror, slasher ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, serial killer, violence, murder, curse, hidden identity, shyness, teenage life, female pubic hair, zombie, macabre, socially awkward, vampirism, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, delusion, mental disorder, teenager, religion, female nudity, mental illness, home invasion, blood, small town, relationships ...
Time: year 1977, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa, romania
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Most similar movies to Martin

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slasher, scary, psychotronic and serious films with plots about blood, murder, death, violence, deadly, dead body and serial killer mostly in Horror, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Martin: May (2002), The Exorcist III (1990), Daughters of Darkness (1971), Maniac (1980), Who's Watching Oliver (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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May (2002)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Psychological horror about a lonely young woman traumatized by a difficult childhood, and her increasingly desperate attempts to connect with the people around her.
Style: gothic, psychological, scary, disturbing, creepy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: mental illness, serial killer, imaginary friend, obsession, psychopath, murder, doll, insanity, female psychopath, dangerous attraction, dark humor, cannibalism ...
Time: year 2002, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Exorcist III (1990)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Set fifteen years after the original film, The Exorcist III centers around the philosophical Lieutenant William F. Kinderman who is investigating a baffling series of murders around Georgetown that all contain the hallmarks of The Gemini, a deceased ...
Style: demonic, scary, suspenseful, religious horror, splatter ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, demon, possession, supernatural, demonic possession, macabre, exorcist, priest, investigation, murder, violence, hospital ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 80s, year 1998
Place: washington d.c., virginia, usa, india, copenhagen
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: Belgium, France, West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.
Style: gothic, sexy, sensual, queer horror, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vampire, newlywed, honeymoon, disposing of a dead body, naive young woman, supernatural, sexual awakening, countess, bisexual, female nudity, blonde, female pubic hair ...
Time: year 1971, 70s
Place: bruges, belgium, flanders
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.4
 20K
Maniac (1980)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, loose in NYC, kills young women and takes their scalps as trophies. Will he find the perfect woman in photographer Anna, and end his killing spree?
Style: slasher, grindhouse, disturbing, splatter, scary ...
Plot: serial killer, gory, maniac, violent, torture, murder, extreme violence, exploitation, macabre, extreme, violence, blood ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1979, 80s
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Who's Watching Oliver (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The story of a mentally unstable loner lost in a life forced upon him. By night Oliver aimlessly wanders the streets and bars on what can only be described as a truly shocking and humiliating killing spree. His only savior and possible way out of a ...
Style: bleak, psychotronic, psychological, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: rape, serial killer, murder, emotional abuse, violence, sex maniac, sadistic psychopath, killing spree, mental illness, mother son incest, psychological abuse, dead body ...
Time: 21st century
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Two Evil Eyes (1990)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Two horror segments based on Edgar Allan Poe stories set in and around the city of Pittsburgh. "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" concerns a cheating wife who is trying to scam her dying husband out of millions by having her ...
Style: anthology, gothic, cult classic, creepy, slasher ...
Plot: edgar allan poe, serial killer, macabre, greed, ghost, murder, blood, psycho killer, zombie, supernatural, gory, spirit ...
Time: 80s, 90s, year 1989
Place: new york, pittsburgh, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Trilogy of Terror (1975)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Three bizarre horror stories ending with the story of an African doll out for blood.
Style: anthology, scary, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: evil doll, twins, doll, toys, objects come to life, sibling rivalry, supernatural, couples, danger, puppet, teachers and students, killer doll ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Possession (1981)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and ...
Style: surreal, disturbing, mind bending, art house, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: obsession, surrealism, insanity, occult, hysteria, supernatural, monster, body horror, serial killer, existentialism, possession, cosmic horror ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: berlin germany, germany, west berlin west germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Magic (1978)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
Style: scary, psychological, slasher, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: evil doll, ventriloquist, magic, ventriloquist dummy, doll, mental illness, split personality, rise and fall, slow burn, toys, puppet, objects come to life ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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 4K
Hungry Wives (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A bored, unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft and murder.
Style: slasher, psychotronic, demonic, phantasmagoric, satanic ...
Plot: witchcraft, witch, occult, suburban life, magic, pagan, exploitation, nightmare, housewife, zombie, halloween, girl power ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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 20K
Deadgirl (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When high school misfits Rickie and JT decide to ditch school and find themselves lost in the crumbling facility of a nearby abandoned hospital, they come face-to-face with a gruesome discovery: a body of a woman stripped naked, chained to a table ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, psychological, controversial, brutal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, sexual abuse, necrophilia, supernatural, depravity, mentally unstable, moral dilemma, best friend, high school, hospital, bullying, undead ...
Time: 20th century, year 2000, year 2008, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 4.6
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Fear No Evil (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: High school student turns out to be personification of Lucifer. Two archangels in human form (as women) take him on.
Style: atmospheric, serious, scary, disturbing, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, good versus evil, supernatural, reincarnation, revenge, antichrist, satan, social misfits, rivalry, supernatural ability, religions or cults, afterlife ...
Time: 80s, 60s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 6.6
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The Shout (1978)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A traveller by the name of Crossley, forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
Style: surreal, atmospheric, psychological, psychedelic, dark ...
Plot: surrealism, erotica, folk horror, small town, mental institution, nudity, witchcraft, composer, spirituality, witch, hotwife, occult ...
Time: year 1978, 20th century, 70s
Place: eastern europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Bad Ronald (1974)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A shy teenager accidentally kills a mocking peer, and his mother helps him hide in a spare room in their house. Problems arise when the mother goes for an operation and dies, and the house is sold to a new family, with the teen still living inside.
Style: psychological, serious, suspenseful, suspense, scary ...
Plot: murder, voyeurism, mental illness, psychopath, hidden room, death of mother, voyeur, mysterious character, social misfits, teenage life, parents and children, secret ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Killing Kind (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Young Terry Lambert returns home from serving a prison term for a gang-rape he was forced to participate in. He seeks revenge on his lawyer and the girl who framed him. But his real problem is his overbearing mother, whose boarding house he resides ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, psychological thriller, cult classic, classic horror ...
Plot: serial killer, gang rape, murder, exploitation, oedipus complex, mental disorder, sexual abuse, psychopath, mentally unstable, nudity, female nudity, strangulation ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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 78K
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 ⇓
27%
 6.2
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Sleepaway Camp (1983)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Slightly disturbed and painfully shy Angela Baker is sent away to summer camp with her cousin. Not long after Angela's arrival, things start to go horribly wrong for anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions.
Style: slasher, scary, twist ending, surprise ending, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, psychopath, serial killer, youth, murder, bullying, rivalry, teenage life, danger, mental illness, female villain, violence ...
Time: 80s, year 2016
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 7.1
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Images (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Schizophrenic housewife, engulfed by terrorizing apparitions, kills off each, unknowing if these demons are merely figments of her hallucinatory imagination or part of reality.
Style: surreal, mind bending, psychological thriller, psychological, slasher ...
Plot: schizophrenia, mental breakdown, mental illness, surrealism, hallucination, adultery, countryside, husband wife relationship, loneliness, delusion, country house, vacation gone wrong ...
Time: year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Massacre at Central High (1976)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Maimed by bullies at a California high school, a new student (Derrel Maury) engineers acts of revenge.
Style: slasher, grindhouse, perverse, cult classic, cult horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, threesome, bullying, nudity, teenage murderer, murder of a nude woman, rape, revenge, murder, school bully, exploitation, teenager ...
Time: year 1976, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: An 18-year-old high school girl is left at home by her parents and decides to have a slumber party. Meanwhile, a mass murderer with a propensity for power tools has escaped from prison, and eventually makes his way to the party where the guests ...
Style: slasher, scary, grindhouse, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: serial killer, teenager, murder, high school, gory, psychopath, women, blood, massacre, 18 year old, nudity, camp ...
Time: 80s, year 1982
Place: venice california, los angeles, venice beach california
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Dwight and his sister Jessie reach a crossroads over what to do about their little brother Thomas, a sickly child with a mysterious affliction.
Style: suspense, atmospheric, christmas horror, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, brother brother relationship, murder, homeless, escape, guilty conscience, siblings, vampirism, sibling relationship, siblings living together, family relations ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.1
 4K
The Baby (1973)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. ...
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, terrifying, controversial, cult classic ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: brother sister sex, social worker, psychopath, dysfunctional family, birthday party, mental retardation, abusive mother, exploitation, female psychopath, supernatural, killer, mother ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.4
 11K
The Addiction (1995)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Style: black and white, scary, psychological, art house, philosophical ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, philosophy, addiction, infection, drug abuse, transformation, lesbian vampire, female vampire, blood, existentialism, university ...
Time: 90s, year 1995
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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 6.3
 22K
The Burning (1981)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, grindhouse, psychotronic, cult horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: prank, serial killer, summer camp, stalking, revenge, survival, murder, lake, maniac, camp, voyeurism, youth ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york state, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp) traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger (Robert Englund), who was ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, bloody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: supernatural, dream, supernatural horror, murder, nightmare, gory, serial killer, fear, nightmare comes true, high school, sleep deprivation, teenager ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 20th century, year 1981
Place: ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.1
 24K
Excision (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With a grotesque curiosity for the darker side of life, Pauline is considered a social outcast by ...
Style: disturbing, surreal, scary, tense, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: social outcast, body horror, dysfunctional family, surgeon, high school, sister sister relationship, gory, surgical operation, mentally unstable, teacher, mentally unstable protagonist, erotic dream ...
Time: 21st century
Place: virginia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.3
 12K
The Sentinel (1977)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A commitment-shy New York fashion model moves into an old brownstone apartment, meets her weird neighbours and discovers she’s sitting on the gateway to Hell.
Style: scary, gothic, suspense, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, model, haunted house, devil, occult, secret society, investigation, murder, hell, demon, woman in danger ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, italy, new york, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Newly released from a mental ward, Jessica hopes to return to life the way it was before her nervous breakdown. But when Jessica moves to a country house with her husband and a close friend, she finds a mysterious girl living in there who may or may ...
Style: atmospheric, scary, slasher, creepy, cult classic ...
Plot: vampire, zombie, lake, ghost, hearing voices, boat, farmhouse, hearse, cemetery, mental illness, haunted, danger ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: connecticut, new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Scream Bloody Murder (1973)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A disturbed boy kills his father with his farm tractor and his arm is mangled in the process. He's taken to a mental hospital where he's outfitted with a hook to replace his lost hand and, years later, he's eventually released from ...
Style: grindhouse, slasher, controversial, cult classic, disturbing ...
Plot: oedipus complex, kidnapped woman, exploitation, serial killer, mental institution, mental illness, home invasion, stepfather, dismemberment, violent, mental disorder, psychopath ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 5.1
 446
Seeds (1968)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An angry, alcoholic matriarch tyrannizes her spoiled, grown-up children during an unwanted family get-together, where someone begins killing them one by one.
Style: christmas horror, suspense, independent film, sexy, crying ...
Plot: christmas, xmas, gay, exploitation, murder, orgy, incest, extreme, sexploitation, sex crime, incestuous desire, lesbian sex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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