Movies like Tremors 1990

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Tremors (1990)
 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 long, Val and Earl discover what's responsible for those readings: 30-foot-long carnivorous worms with a proclivity for sucking their prey underground.
Style: scary, entertaining, suspenseful, horror comedy, humorous, cult classic, dark comedy, suspense, splatter, black comedy ...
Audience: kids, date night, boys' night, teens
Plot: monster, creature feature, desert, survival, small town, deadly creature, creature, death, danger, stranded, rescue, mutant, human versus monster, giant monster, transformation, prank, gory, siege, dark humor, tentacle, survivalist, kaiju, zombie, apocalypse, macabre ...
Time: 90s, future, year 1990, 80s
Place: nevada, usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, horror comedy and psychotronic films with plots about danger, monster, creature, deadly, creature feature, supernatural and survival mostly in Comedy, Horror and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Tremors: Critters (1986), Eight Legged Freaks (2002), Slither (2006), Lake Placid (1999), Feast (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
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, suspense, semi serious, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: creature, small town, monster, creature feature, oil refinery, survival, giant monster, chase, metamorphosis, stranded, danger, supernatural ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: mexico, usa, latin america, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 39K
Critters (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.
Style: scary, humorous, cult classic, horror comedy, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alien, creature, alien invasion, alien monster, small town, intergalactic, creature feature, little creatures, evil alien, space and aliens, space, chaos ...
Time: 80s
Place: kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
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, suspense, absurd, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: giant spider, spider, creature feature, monster, creature, disaster, giant monster, stupidity, dumb, heroes, mad scientist, killer animal ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 6.5
 88K
Slither (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Style: suspense, entertaining, black comedy, space horror, funny ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: alien, monster, parasite, zombie, body horror, alien invasion, gory, zombie attack, infection, creature feature, creature, small town ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: south carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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 5.8
 65K
Lake Placid (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, ...
Style: scary, suspense, natural horror, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: crocodile, killer animal, dangerous animal, gory, sea monster, rescue, eaten alive, voyeur, investigation, escapades, danger, creature feature ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, jurassic
Place: maine, new york, usa, boston, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: This prequel of the bone-chilling Tremors begins in the town of Rejection, Nev., in 1889, where 17 men die under mysterious circumstances. Spooked by recent events, the miners who populate the town leave in droves until there's nothing left but ...
Style: unusual plot structure, suspenseful, semi serious, natural horror, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: small town, creature, creature feature, chase, redemption, life & death, giant monster, goofy hero, supernatural, escapades, human versus monster, heroic mission ...
Time: 1880s
Place: usa, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.2
 34K
Feast (2005)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Patrons locked inside of a bar are forced to fight monsters.
Style: scary, splatter, suspenseful, exciting, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, date night
Plot: monster, gory, siege, graphic violence, desert, impregnation, creature feature, danger, violence spree, escapades, creature, survival ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
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, natural horror, absurd, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: creature, small town, survival, creature feature, chase, giant monster, danger, supernatural, deadly creature, rescue, store, worm ...
Place: nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generation of Gremlins. The situation worsens when the ...
Style: scary, parody, horror comedy, surprise ending, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, adult ...
Plot: monster, creature, mad scientist, skyscraper, gremlin, science runs amok, creature feature, electrocution, giant spider, satire, laboratory, scientist ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 3K
Tremors (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Tremors: The Series is a television spin-off of the Tremors franchise. Originally airing out of order on the Sci-Fi Channel, it was later aired in its proper sequence on the G4 Network.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, humorous, semi serious, scary
Plot: heroic mission, monster, desert, small town, survival, escapades, danger, rescue, deadly creature, supernatural, mutant, heroes ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: nevada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada, UK, USA, India
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. As the body count climbs, so does the fear and confusion as the college kids try to seek revenge against the pair.
Style: humorous, funny, absurd, dark comedy, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: death, dark humor, gory, vacation, student, nothing goes right, youth, group of friends, chainsaw, accidental killing, friends, camp ...
Time: year 2010, year 2011, year 2000, 21st century
Place: virginia, usa, west virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 75K
Arachnophobia (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from ...
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, horror comedy, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, family outing, family friendly
Plot: spider, creature feature, arachnophobia, jungle, expedition, monster, creature, killer animal, insect, dangerous animal, small town, animal ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, south america, venezuela, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Aliens, who look like clowns, arrive on Earth to capture and harvest people in order to use them as sustenance.
Style: parody, humorous, horror comedy, suspenseful, funny ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: clown, ufo, monster, alien invasion, alien, killer clown, evil clown, extraterrestrial, evil alien, heroic mission, survival, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, year 1988, year 2016, 20th century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Basket Case 3 (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Henelotter up's the ante in the final part of his trilogy by introducing a new member to the family; the potentially monstrous fruit of hideously deformed Belial's loins. With the pair still enjoying relative anonymity and comfort in their ...
Style: slasher, cult classic, dark, classic horror, horror comedy ...
Plot: monster, body horror, creature, twins, babies and infants, tiny, birth, freak, violence, little creatures, killings, misfit ...
Time: 90s, year 1991
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 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 ⇓
57%
Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Burt Gummer (Michael Gross) and his son Travis Welker (Jamie Kennedy) find themselves up to their ears in Graboids and Ass-Blasters when they head to Canada to investigate a series of deadly giant-worm attacks. Arriving at a remote research facility ...
Style: scary, psychotronic, suspenseful, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot: creature feature, giant monster, infection, monster, creature, worm, fantasy world, survival, father son relationship, running for your life, smuggling, deadly creature ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 5.8
 42K
Black Sheep (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: New Zealand, South Korea
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A genetic engineering experiment gone horribly awry turns a large flock of docile sheep into unrelenting killing machines in this rural horror comedy directed by Jonathan King and featuring special effects designed by Weta Workshop.
Style: scary, dark comedy, humorous, funny, horror comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: creature feature, zombie, transformation, bestiality, deadly creature, eaten alive, sheep, blood, gory, experiment gone awry, antidote, murder ...
Time: 2000s, year 2006
Place: new zealand, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Graboids are illegally taken to a new island resort by a rich playboy as a dangerous form of trophy hunting, and Burt Gummer steps up to save the day.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, humorous, psychotronic, cult horror ...
Plot: creature feature, creature, survival, giant monster, deadly creature, friendship, supernatural, danger, rescue, mutant, escapades, animal attack ...
Place: papua new guinea, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Movie in collections
 6.2
 21K
Basket Case (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young man carrying a big basket that contains his deformed Siamese-twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.
Style: slasher, bloody, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: body horror, siamese twins, gory, murder, macabre, monster, evil twin, freak, revenge, twins, violence, male nudity ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 49K
Bad Taste (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country's Astro-Investigation and ...
Style: splatter, bloody, grindhouse, humorous, surreal ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gory, alien invasion, violent, zombie, space and aliens, alien, extreme, exploitation, small town, ufo, chainsaw, underground ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, year 2016, near future, 20th century
Place: new zealand, oceania, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 ⇓
50%
 6.8
 53K
Creepshow (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Style: anthology, dark comedy, suspenseful, grindhouse, scary ...
Plot: monster, death, murder, torture, gory, zombie, dark humor, transformation, brutality, voodoo, demon, life & death ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 19th century, 1830s, future
Place: pittsburgh
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 104K
Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank; a bitter old recluse receives ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, twist ending, anthology ...
Audience: teens, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: halloween, werewolf, masked killer, serial killer, psychopath, monster, prank, halloween party, supernatural, ghost, holiday, scarecrow ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Night of the Creeps (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that ...
Style: horror comedy, slasher, grindhouse, scary, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alien, zombie, college, undead, parasite, supernatural, macabre, teenager, survival, violence, gory, fraternity ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 50s, year 1986, year 1959 ...
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 8K
WolfCop (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story: It's not unusual for alcoholic cop Lou to black out and wake up in unfamiliar surroundings, but lately things have taken a turn for the strange...and hairy. WolfCop is the story of one cop's quest to become a better man. One transformation ...
Style: horror comedy, suspense, semi serious, grindhouse, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, cop, healing, fighting crime, small town, supernatural ability, criminal gang, police, danger, deadly creature, gory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.5
 103K
Braindead (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 104 min.
Story: When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.
Style: bloody, splatter, dark comedy, humorous, surreal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, gory, monster, living dead, supernatural, macabre, infection, body horror, virus, cannibalism, monkey, zombie attack ...
Time: 90s, year 1992, 20th century, 50s, 1950s ...
Place: new zealand, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
2-Headed Shark Attack (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A Semester at Sea ship is attacked and sunk by a mutated two-headed shark, and the survivors seek refuge on a deserted atoll. The coeds, however, are no longer safe when the atoll starts flooding.
Style: scary, semi serious, suspenseful, natural horror, absurd ...
Audience: teens
Plot: shark, killer shark, dangerous animal, monster, deadly creature, danger, ship, shark attack, sea monster, escapades, creature feature, killer animal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.5
 3K
Blood Beach (1980)
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, suspense, bloody, suspenseful ...
Plot: monster, beach, supernatural, gory, death, violence, murder, brutality, danger, escapades, missing person, blood ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Night of the Comet (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two girls from the Valley wake up to find that a passing comet has eradicated their world and left behind a mysterious red-dust and a pack of cannibal mutants. With the help of a friendly truck driver, the girls save the earth from a villainous ...
Style: scary, black comedy, apocalyptic, parody, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: post apocalypse, zombie, end of the world, disaster, mad scientist, survival, teenager, radio station, dystopia, sister sister relationship, zombie attack, post apocalyptic ...
Time: 80s
Place: california, los angeles, usa, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.8
 485
Choking Hazard (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 81 min.
Story: When self-help guru Dr. Reinis (Jaroslav Dusek) led his students on a retreat to ponder the meaning of life, he had no intention of leading them all to their doom. But when gut-munching zombie woodsmen emerge, the group finds itself locked in mortal ...
Style: rough, humorous, suspenseful, semi serious, suspense ...
Plot: zombie, survival, supernatural, silly humor, danger, deadly creature, gory, isolation, wilderness, woods, hotel, profanity ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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