Movies like Thirst 1979
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Thirst (1979)
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the "blood cows" (read: people) kept at the "dairy farm", and they try to get her to join them.
Style:
atmospheric, slasher, retro, scary, rough, offbeat, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic, independent film ...
Plot:
vampire, kidnapping, occult, supernatural, blood, brainwashing, exploitation, macabre, religion, paranormal, swimming pool, creature, nurse, prisoner, tragedy, outdoor sex, surveillance camera, gory, missing person, danger, countryside, woman in danger, curses spells and rituals, religions or cults, sex ...
Time:
70s
Keyword:
oldies, visit
Most similar movies to Thirst
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and independent film films with plots about deadly, supernatural, danger, murder, female nudity, blood and gory mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Thirst: Murder by Phone (1982), Patrick (1978), Doomwatch (1972), Snapshot (1979), Night of the Devils (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A disgruntled phone company employee develops a device whereby those answering a phone can be murdered, and it's up to Nat Bridger to stop the killer.
Style:
slasher, retro, action thriller, independent film, weird ...
Plot:
canuxploitation, murder, revenge, machine, technology, exploitation, redheaded woman, sexual euphemism, man kills a woman, elevator, assassination attempt, friendship between men ...
Time:
year 1982
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A comatose hospital patient harasses and kills though his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own.
Style:
medical horror, grindhouse, slasher, mystical, scary ...
Plot:
hospital, telekinesis, serial killer, supernatural, coma, mental disorder, exploitation, mind power, psychic, supernatural power, psychokinesis, killer ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s
Place:
oceania, australia, europe, italy, melbourne
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish caught in those waters become deformed and violent.
Style:
psychotronic, depressing, independent film, serious, scary ...
Plot:
monster, folk horror, european, lost soul, virus, environmental, infected, contamination, fish, heroes, violence spree, danger ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
692
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Angela is a young hairdresser thrown out of home by her puritantical mother after too many nights out. She quickly falls in with the modeling crowd and does some modeling work herself, while it seems she is being stalked by a mysterious figure ...
Style:
slasher, gothic horror, grindhouse, classic horror, psychotronic ...
Plot:
photographer, model, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, beach, fire, female protagonist, hairdresser, photograph, modeling, murder, advertising, gay ...
Place:
oceania, melbourne
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Night of the Devils is an Italian vampire thriller with a remarkably good pedigree. The script is based on The Wurdalak, a short story by A.K. Tolstoy. The central character is the patriarch of a wealthy family who fears that he will show up one day ...
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, gothic horror, suspense, serious ...
Plot:
vampire, witch, supernatural, zombie, folk horror, witchcraft, forest, violent content, woods, nudity, imaginary, escapades ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Sixties couples Michael and Donna and Paul and Erica become involved with the intense Count Yorga at a Los Angeles séance, the Count having latterly been involved with Erica's just-dead mother. After taking the Count home, Paul and Erica are ...
Style:
grindhouse, gothic, classic horror, independent film, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, castle, supernatural, dracula, mansion, seance, bloodsucker, doctor, murder, hypnosis, bad guys win, folk horror ...
Time:
60s, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When a suburban couple go camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood.
Style:
slasher, scary, natural horror, atmospheric, depressing ...
Plot:
camping, killing an animal, topless woman, animal attack, wilderness, expedition, creature feature, supernatural, beach, camp, storm, forest ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
australia, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe and the reunion is awkward. Joe doesn't trust Sam, and Rachel can't quite decide ...
Style:
surreal, grindhouse, slasher, retro, classic horror ...
Plot:
alien abduction, alien, nudity, evil wins, female nudity, creature feature, alien invasion, monster, birth, abduction, creature, ufo ...
Time:
year 1982, year 2016, 80s
Place:
england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In a rest home for elderly people, a daughter reads her mother's diary. Soon events that are mentioned in the mother's diary begin to happen to the daughter.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, stylized, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, exploitation, diary, murder, supernatural, haunted by the past, inheritance, youth, danger, female protagonist, old woman, old man ...
Time:
80s
Place:
oceania, australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Scott Valentine is a vampire who is torn between his need to feed and his desire to learn about the world of humans. But when he kidnaps Nina, a beautiful but troubled stripper, his world is turned upside down. For after she discovers that he cannot ...
Style:
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Plot:
vampire, unlikely couple, dangerous attraction, stripper, danger, supernatural, femme fatale, gory, power relations, sexual tension, seduction, supernatural romance ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A detective investigating the death of a heroin-addicted prostitute uncovers evidence pointing to the existence of a murderous devil cult.
Style:
detective, psychotronic, suspense, independent film, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Two friends' tour of Europe takes a dark turn when one of them contracts a mysterious illness. They race to find out what it is and how to cure it before the sickness consumes him completely.
Style:
suspense, scary, tense, dark, intense ...
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Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young soldier who was thought to be killed in the line of duty in Vietnam returns home shortly thereafter, much to the confusion of his family. Upon his return, he exhibits strange, withdrawn behavior and begins wandering the streets at night.
Style:
psychotronic, slasher, grindhouse, scary, independent film ...
Plot:
vampire, undead, vietnam war, hitchhiker, zombie, military, canuxploitation, supernatural, soldier, gory, homecoming, paranormal ...
Time:
70s
Place:
vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A doctor has a lifelike, anatomically-correct medical dummy, with muscles and organs visible through its clear skin, named Pin (after Pinocchio). Via ventriloquism, Pin explains bodily functions in a way kids can relate to. When the over-strict ...
Style:
psychological, scary, atmospheric, surprise ending, psychological horror ...
Audience:
toddlers
Plot:
doll, puppet, imaginary friend, mental illness, murder, exploitation, mannequin, mind game, plot twist, canuxploitation, mental disorder, evil doll ...
Time:
80s
Place:
canada, ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When Englishman Jonathan Harker visits the exotic castle of Count Dracula, he is entranced by the mysterious aristocrat. But upon learning that the count has sinister designs on his wife, Mina, Harker seeks help from vampire slayer Van Helsing.
Style:
gothic horror, serious, scary, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, supernatural, evil, danger, bloodsucker, woman in danger, supernatural horror, good versus evil, blood, female friendship, female vampire ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Dr. Daniel Challis and Ellie Grimbridge stumble onto a gruesome murder scheme when Ellie's novelty-salesman father, Harry, is killed while in possession of a strange mask made by the Silver Shamrock mask company. The company's owner, Conal ...
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
northern california, california, seattle, new york, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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:
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Plot:
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Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
John has inherited a castle and Italy and he moves there with his wife Susan and their blind daughter Rebecca. What they don't realize is that there is somebody else in the castle. An abused child left to die in the basement who has now become ...
Style:
scary, slasher, lovecraft, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, blindness, cannibalism, monster, macabre, freak, inheritance, murder, violence, castle, prostitute, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Beautiful vampire Djuna tries to resist the advances of the handsome, human screenwriter Paolo, but eventually gives in to their passion. When her seductive and highly volatile sister Mimi unexpectedly comes to visit, she threatens Djuna's new ...
Style:
sexy, gothic, suspense, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, sister sister relationship, lust, vampire sex, killed during sex, female vampire, vampire romance, threesome, vampire human love, erotica, blood ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
connecticut, usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random New Yorkers who claim that "God told them to."
Style:
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Plot:
occult, police investigation, alien, murder, macabre, life & death, introspection, mysterious character, supernatural, psychopath, law enforcement, serial killer ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
An impressionable young man finds himself literally enslaved by a modern-day religious cult. In an effort to bring him back to reality, the boy's parents hire a deprogrammer to kidnap him and return him to his family.
Style:
spiritual, retro, independent film, weird
Plot:
religion, hidden treasure, occult, atheism, religions or cults, true love, bare chested male, villain as protagonist, photography, blonde, van, photograph ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Upon the death of his great grandfather, Brandon Davis a wedding photographer inherits an antique camera famous for taking Victorian death photography. After photographing his subjects they start to die from horrible, bizarre deaths.
Style:
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42%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Sylvia, an industrial scientist, is troubled by strange hallucinations related to the tragic suicide of her mother.
Style:
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Plot:
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italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
"The Night of the Hunted" - A woman is taken to a mysterious clinic whose patients have a mental disorder in which their memories and identities are disintegrating as a result of a strange environmental accident.
Style:
classic horror, grindhouse, gothic horror, suspense, neo noir ...
Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A serial killer, who drains his victims for blood is on the loose in London, the Police follow him to a house owned by an eccentric scientist.
Style:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison (Martin Sheen) is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two ...
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38%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Duration: 137 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Woman is raped at cocktail party. Years later, her son grows up to be a big hairy murderous monster who stalks a group of teens shipwrecked on his island.
Style:
suspense, scary, suspenseful, disturbing, slasher ...
Audience:
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