Movies like The Rats

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The Rats (2002)
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The Rats (2002)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, tense, natural horror, suspense, classic horror, wild, campy
Plot: dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, rat, subway, gory, danger, deadly creature, escapades, hospital, isolation, killer animal, urban, creature feature, monster, nature, insect, animal attack, disaster, creature, exploitation, man versus nature, kaiju, female nudity, swimming pool, bomb ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century, contemporary
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city

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Most similar movies to The Rats

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, scary and natural horror films with plots about creature, creature feature, danger, deadly, animal attack, dangerous animal and monster mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Rats: Caved In (2006), Killer Rats (2003), Locusts: The 8th Plague (2005), Silent Predators (1999), Piranha (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Caved In (2006)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An extreme adventure tour group headed by deep caving expert John Palmer descends into a 2000 Ft abandoned salt mine , that was mysteriously closed down years ago after an unexplained disaster trapped all of the miners . They prepare for rock slides ...
Style: suspenseful, atmospheric, scary, serious, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cave, treasure hunt, escapades, good versus evil, legends and myths, destiny, danger, adventurer, survival, rivalry, dangerous animal, forces of nature ...
Time: prehistory
Place: greece, switzerland, europe
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100%
 3.4
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Killer Rats (2003)
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, suspense, independent film ...
Plot: experiment gone awry, survival, dangerous animal, supernatural, danger, gory, creature feature, killer animal, animal, scared, eye, end of the world ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa, pittsburgh
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Locusts: The 8th Plague (2005)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of scientists try to stop a swarm of flesh-eating locusts that escape from a top secret government lab in the USA Midwest.
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: locust, insect, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, save the day, danger, race against time, killer animal, entomologist, creature feature, monster, oedipus complex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Silent Predators (1999)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In 1979, a delivery truck makes its way up a lonely southern California highway in a storm, bound for the San Diego Zoo with a deadly tropical rattlesnake as cargo. When the truck suffers a blowout, the driver loses control and hits a tree, ...
Style: natural horror, serious, scary, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: snake, creature feature, supernatural, animal attack, killer snake, creature, killer animal, shark, nature, monster, animal life, disorder ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 4.0
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Piranha (1995)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Doctor Baines has been conducting genetic experiments on piranhas and has made them virtually unstoppable. Unfortunately, his assistants, Maggie and Paul, accidentally release the hybrids into the Lost River Lake threatening to destroy everyone in ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, natural horror, suspense, rough ...
Plot: piranha, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, summer camp, deadly creature, danger, mutant, gory, chaos, creature feature, killer animal, animal attack ...
Time: 90s, year 1995
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Cavern (2005)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: 8 explorers trapped in a Russian cave system are hunted by an unknown presence.
Style: suspense, scary, slasher, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: cave, survival, research, serial killer, adventurer, rescue, danger, confined, escapades, chaos, isolation, wilderness ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s
Place: russia, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.5
 6K
Mimic 2 (2001)
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: When a cockroach-spread plague threatened to decimate the child population of New York City in the original Mimic, biologist Susan Tyler and her research associates developed a species of "Judas" bugs and introduced them into the ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, natural horror, cult horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, mutant, creature, school, child in peril, supernatural ability, insect, mutation, creature feature, rescue, good versus evil, survival ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 3.4
 798
They Crawl (2001)
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, suspense, tense, scary ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: investigation, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, deadly creature, plague, danger, murder, rivalry, supernatural, monster, mutant, creature feature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Bats: Human Harvest (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A group of Delta Force soldiers, accompanied by a CIA agent, are sent to the Belzan forest in Chechnya in search of a rogue American weapons researcher, Dr. Benton Walsh. As they search for Walsh's camp, they are attacked by genetically-altered ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, bleak, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: creature feature, soldier, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, survival, escapades, deadly creature, heroes, danger, supernatural, terrorism ...
Time: jurassic, 2000s
Place: russia, chechnya
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 3.9
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Spiders (2000)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak meteor shower engulfs the shuttle, causing everything to go horribly wrong. One survivor is found on the ship and watched over in a secret location deep ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, serious, scary, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: giant spider, mutant, creature feature, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, danger, space and aliens, journalism, desert, monster, killer animal, news reporter ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 4.0
 11K
Bats (1999)
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, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: bat, mad scientist, small town, disaster, supernatural, mutation, monster, animal attack, creature feature, survival, danger, save the day ...
Time: 90s, jurassic
Place: texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Mimic: Sentinel (2003)
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, serious, psychological, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, apocalypse, creature, police, creature feature, psychopath, danger, mind game, serial killer, plague, race against time, investigation ...
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Mulberry Street (2006)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A mysterious virus, carried by mutant rats, creates pandemonium in New York City in which rat-bite victims turn into homicidal rat-mutants. This movie centers on six tenants of a small apartment complex on the Lower East Side Mulberry Street as they ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, rough, serious, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: zombie, infection, rat, dangerous animal, survival, apocalypse, supernatural, save the world, plague, virus, epidemic, danger ...
Time: year 2006
Place: new york, usa, harlem, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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They Nest (2000)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After freezing up under pressure in the emergency room, Dr. Cahill decides to spend a few months unwinding on a little Maine island where he immediately gets off on the wrong foot with the locals. Meanwhile, a body has washed up on shore infested ...
Style: scary, suspense, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot: insect, cockroach, mad scientist, rescue, dangerous animal, deadly creature, plague, experiment gone awry, family in danger, isolation, island, doctor ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, new england, boston, atlantic ocean, maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Locusts (2005)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Dr. Maddy Rierdon, an investigator for the Department of Agriculture, is the only person who can protect America from a deadly breed of bioengineered locusts.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, natural horror, fast ...
Plot: experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, save the day, danger, race against time, locust, killer animal, creature feature, disaster, animal attack, serial killer, insect ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 3.4
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Shark Swarm (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story: A fisherman and his family fight to take down a greedy real estate developer who has released toxins into the ocean, turning the area's sharks into bloodthirsty hunters.
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, suspense, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: shark attack, save the day, survival, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, anti hero, secret identity, deadly creature, killer animal, small town, resort, creature feature ...
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 3.8
 750
Webs (2003)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Richard Greico leads a team of electrical workers who stumble across a terrifying parallel universe. While investigating a strange power source in an abandoned building, the workers find themselves sucked into an underworld teeming with massive, ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, serious, natural horror
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: giant spider, parallel world, survival, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, supernatural, chaos, heroic mission, rescue, rivalry, escapades, deadly creature ...
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 3.9
 1K
Venomous (2001)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Mutant snakes survived a terrorist attack on a government laboratory, and they now threaten the town of Santa Mira Springs, California. Seismic activity has brought snakes to the surface, where residents are being bitten. Victims can transmit the ...
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: snake, rattlesnake, small town, survival, race against time, plague, deadly creature, heroic mission, mutation, undercover, forces of nature, chaos and mayhem ...
Time: jurassic
Place: maryland, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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 5.1
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Abominable (2006)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A man, crippled in an accident, returns to the woods after rehabilitation, certain that he'll not see Bigfoot again.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, serious, action packed ...
Plot: sasquatch, bigfoot, woods, supernatural, creature, creature feature, survival, danger, legends and myths, monster, deadly creature, escapades ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 3.8
 867
Bugs (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A cop on the track of a criminal finds himself in the midst of an unfinished subway tunnel, when his flashlight reveals a startling discovery: a three metre long scorpion-like Bug. With one slice of its massive tail the bug fells the man and devours ...
Style: suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense, natural horror ...
Plot: monster, insect, creature, dangerous animal, danger, deadly creature, race against time, chaos, special agent, swat, killer animal, violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 3.3
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Unseen Evil (2001)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A group of hikers led by a college professor are searching the woods for an ancient Indian burial mound. When they discover a likely site, three members of the group reveal themselves to be grave looters, and tie up the others so they can keep the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, independent film
Plot: supernatural, deadly creature, survival, crime gone awry, danger, escapades, rivalry, betrayal, gory, alien, monster, native ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 3.8
 589
Dire Wolf (2009)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A vicious genetically modified creature that's half human and half dire wolf escapes from a research facility so it can go on a murderous rampage in a quiet rural community. It's up to the easygoing Sheriff Parker, eager game warden Jim, ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, rough, suspense ...
Plot: werewolf, small town, monster, danger, deadly creature, disorder, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, killer animal, laboratory, scientist, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 5.5
 3K
The Boogens (1981)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Otherworldly creatures inhabit the bootleg tunnels underneath a small town mining community, and they kill any of the townsfolk who invade their home.
Style: scary, rough, suspenseful, serious, slasher ...
Plot: supernatural, deadly creature, creature, gory, danger, social relations, experiment gone awry, escapades, creature feature, winter, snow, monster ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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 3.4
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Spiders (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After a Soviet space station crashes into a New York City subway tunnel, a species of venomous spiders is discovered, and soon they mutate to gigantic proportions and wreak havoc on the city. Starring Patrick Muldoon, Christa Campbell, directed by ...
Style: scary, exciting, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot: giant spider, spider, dangerous animal, deadly creature, danger, creature feature, chaos, escapades, satellite, killer animal, creature, monster ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 3.9
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Black Swarm (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The widow, Deputy Sheriff Jane Kozik, moves from Manhattan to Black Stone, New York, with her daughter Kelsey Kozik. There she expects to find a safe place to live. The day after moving, a homeless man is found dead in the tool shed of Jane's ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, serious, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: killer animal, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, danger, survival, bio weapon, deadly creature, investigation, escapades, violent content, insect, graphic violence ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york state
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Anaconda 3: Offspring (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Cancer-terminal tycoon Peter Murdoch's secret Wexel Hall Pharmaceuticals lab has developed a blood orchid extract cure. To examine why it works optimally in snakes, they also bread a super-anaconda strain. But the original pair escapes, leaving ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, natural horror, psychotronic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: snake, dangerous animal, monster, experiment gone awry, giant snake, plague, heroic mission, danger, killer animal, creature, survival, human versus animal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 5.3
 3K
The Nest (1987)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Horrifying shocker as a biological experiment goes haywire when meat-eating mutant roaches invade an island community, terrorizing a peaceful New England fishing village and hideously butchering its citizens.
Style: suspenseful, serious, rough, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cockroach, insect, island, killer animal, experiment, creature, monster, experiment gone awry, scientist, dangerous animal, danger, animal attack ...
Time: 80s
Place: new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 4.2
 839
Bottom Feeder (2007)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A group of utility workers are trapped in a series of tunnels which, unfortunately, contain a scientist mutated by his own creation. The creature feeds instantly on a rat, becoming what it has eaten.
Style: suspense, bleak, suspenseful, tense, serious ...
Plot: mutant, tunnel, monster, creature feature, danger, dangerous animal, supernatural, chaos, creature, murder, scientist, survival ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 4.3
 3K
Kaw (2006)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: On the last working day of Sheriff Wayne, his small town is attacked by blood thirsty ravens that eat human flesh. Meanwhile his wife Cynthia visits a farm where a Mennonite family lives to say farewell to her friend Gretchen and discloses a dark ...
Style: scary, rough, suspenseful, serious, psychological ...
Plot: bird attack, bird, small town, curse, diner, danger, misfit, deadly creature, gory, isolation, social relations, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Attack of the Sabertooth (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In the Fiji islands, the greedy and unscrupulous owner of the Valalola Resort Primal Park invites investors and guests for an opening party of his compound composed of hotel and zoo aiming to find partners for his discoveries. When a bunch of ...
Style: scary, suspense, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: dangerous animal, survival, isolation, chaos, race against time, danger, heroic mission, college, killer animal, creature feature, amusement park, laboratory ...
Time: prehistory
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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