Movies like The Wolfman
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The Wolfman (2010)
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.
Style:
gothic, dark, gothic horror, period piece, suspense, bloody, splatter, cult classic, perverse, frightening ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
werewolf, deadly creature, macabre, supernatural, transformation, childhood trauma, medieval, beast, gory, blood, death, violent, actor, widow, mythology, alternate reality, monster, full moon, creature, human becomes animal, creature feature, wolfman, hallucination, delusion, wolf ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1890s, edwardian era, 2010s, year 2010, year 2000 ...
Place:
europe, london, tower bridge london, england, scotland
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Most similar movies to The Wolfman
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, scary, suspense and serious films with plots about supernatural, deadly, monster, danger, blood, transformation and death mostly in Horror, Thriller and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Wolfman: Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012), Blood and Chocolate (2007), Penny Dreadful (2014), Dog Soldiers (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker -- the spitting image of Dracula's long-dead wife, Elisabeta -- obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.
Style:
gothic, scary, gothic horror, dark fantasy, atmospheric ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, monster, goth, dangerous attraction, dracula, victorian england, legends and myths, bloodsucker, death, blood, vampire bite ...
Time:
middle ages, victorian era, 90s, 15th century, 1800s ...
Place:
london, transylvania, england, britain, ottoman empire ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Set in a 19th century village, a young man studying under a local doctor joins a team of hunters on the trail of a wolf-like creature.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, exciting, gothic horror ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
werewolf, full moon, vampire, nightmare, supernatural, trap, wolf, deadly creature, monster, apprentice, creature, graphic violence ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Romania, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young teenage werewolf is torn between honoring her family's secret and her love for a man.
Style:
romantic, gothic, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, transformation, unlikely couple, fall in love, vampire human love, interspecies romance, lycanthropy, adaptation, love and romance, forbidden love, beast ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
bucharest, romania, paris france, europe, colorado
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller ...
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, dark fantasy, gothic horror, scary ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
supernatural, witch, fear, vampire, werewolf, psychotherapy, deadly creature, sex scene, victorian england, imaginary, sex, supernatural ability ...
Time:
victorian era, 1890s, 19th century
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
90%
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A squad of British soldiers on training in the lonesome Scottish wilderness find a wounded Special Forces captain and the remains of his team. As they encounter zoologist Megan, it turns out that werewolves are active in the region. They have to ...
Style:
scary, cult classic, atmospheric, cult horror, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
werewolf, macabre, gory, supernatural, woods, full moon, violence, survival, wilderness, deadly creature, shapeshifter, survival horror ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
scotland, europe, united kingdom, scottish highlands, wales ...
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, gothic horror, period piece, sexy ...
Plot:
werewolf, martial arts, supernatural, beast, murder, conspiracy, investigation, legends and myths, good versus evil, animal attack, sword fight, violence ...
Time:
18th century, year 2001, 19th century, 2000s
Place:
france, canada, europe
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man – who is wealthy. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when they learn that Valerie's older ...
Style:
fairy tale, gothic, dark fantasy, gothic horror, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, chick flick, teen fantasy, adult
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, medieval, legends and myths, dangerous attraction, danger, animal attack, curse, supernatural power, village life, fall in love, supernatural romance ...
Time:
middle ages, year 2011, medieval times, 2010s, year 2000
Similarity:
100%
64K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Publisher Will Randall becomes a werewolf and has to fight to keep his job.
Style:
gothic, creepy, suspense, psychological, romantic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, dangerous attraction, wolf, workplace, transformation, police investigation, revenge, blood, publisher, shapeshifter, deadly creature ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
vermont, manhattan new york city, new york, persia, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds ...
Style:
gothic, dark, scary, dark comedy, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
werewolf, coming of age, halloween, blood, teenager, transformation, gory, goth, full moon, dark humor, goth girl, high school ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 20th century, 90s, 2000s ...
Place:
united kingdom, canada, ontario canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In the millenium version of this classic Gothic horror we find Abraham Van Helsing (Plummer), who has tangled with Count Dracula (Butler) in the past, working as an English antiques dealer. Simon (Miller) is a vampire hunter in training under his ...
Style:
gothic, sexy, scary, suspense, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
vampire, dracula, chase, death, brutality, good versus evil, transformation, blood, supernatural, danger, legends and myths, mind control ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 20th century, 90s, 2000s ...
Place:
london, new orleans, europe, usa, louisiana
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves. And an enigmatic Indian hunter decides to help the girls, but one of the girls has been bitten ...
Style:
gothic, dark, scary, horrifying, period piece ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, female werewolf, transformation, mythical creature, wilderness, shapeshifter, sister sister relationship, dark heroine, eaten alive, sister, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
1810s, 19th century, regency period, georgian era, 1800s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Musical, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, gothic horror, visually appealing, period piece ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
serial killer, blood, barbershop, goth, dark humor, social injustice, judge, cannibalism, loss of loved one, presumed dead, murder, insanity ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, year 2007, 2000s, edwardian era ...
Place:
london, england, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
305K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster ...
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, exciting, scary, action adventure ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, boys' night
Plot:
vampire, werewolf, supernatural, dracula, steampunk, frankenstein, fantasy world, good versus evil, undead, dark hero, transformation, monster ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, year 2004, 15th century, 1880s ...
Place:
transylvania, europe, budapest, italy, france ...
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into ...
Style:
gothic, fairy tale, sexy, cult classic, dark ...
Plot:
werewolf, surrealism, little red riding hood, legends and myths, grandmother, woman in danger, wolf, dangerous animal, coming of age, girl, folk horror, beast ...
Time:
18th century, year 1984, 80s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, england, europe
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
On the eve of his high school graduation, unremarkable Will Kidman finally bonds with the girl he has long yearned for, reclusive Eliana Wynter. But he also discovers a dark secret from his past... that he is about to become a werewolf. Now, in an ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, sentimental, atmospheric, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, good versus evil, teenage life, youth, high school life, deadly creature, teenage love, danger, self discovery, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
13K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.
Style:
scary, creepy, suspenseful, suspense, surreal ...
Plot:
werewolf, murder, monster, dangerous animal, full moon, wolf, legends and myths, transformation, death, native american, investigation, wolf pack ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, bronx new york city, new york state
Similarity:
100%
410K
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
New York detective Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. But the locals believe the culprit to be none other than the ghost of the legendary Headless Horseman.
Style:
gothic, dark, scary, atmospheric, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
family friendly, chick flick, teens, horror for children
Plot:
supernatural, witch, ghost, murder, investigation, supernatural horror, magical, witchcraft, small town, horseman, goth, legends and myths ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era, 19th century, 90s, year 1999 ...
Place:
new york, new york state, britain, america, madagascar
Similarity:
86%
10K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
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, bloody, suspense, suspenseful, retro ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
werewolf, dog, transformation, full moon, deadly creature, boy, sex scene, single mother, child in peril, monster, murder of a nude woman, uncle nephew relationship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
nepal, washington state
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Netherlands, Luxembourg, USA, France, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
Style:
gothic, black comedy, suspenseful, cute, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, transformation, dark humor, female werewolf, supernatural, curse, full moon, femme fatale, cemetery, animal attack, rescue, lust ...
Time:
90s, year 1997, 80s
Place:
paris france, new york, france, europe, london
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Creatures, bound by the blood of the wolf, that can kill with curses and move at lightening speed, watching the night sky for the rise of the blood-red crescent moon. They are SKINWALKERS. They feed on our flesh and thirst for the taste of human ...
Style:
suspense, scary, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, young heroes, transformation, shapeshifter, brutality, youth, curses spells and rituals, half breed, blood, rivalry, danger ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
President Lincoln's mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers.
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, period piece, splatter, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
vampire, president, supernatural, undead, violence, vampire hunter, american civil war, revenge, brutality, tough heroes, head of state, blood ...
Time:
19th century, year 2012, 1810s, year 2000, victorian era ...
Place:
indiana, washington d.c., seattle, usa, new orleans ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Lestat de Lioncourt is awakened from his slumber. Bored with his existence, he has now become this generation's new Rock God. While in the course of time, another has arisen, Akasha, the Queen of the Vampires and the Dammed. He wants immortal ...
Style:
gothic, sexy, atmospheric, suspenseful, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, goth, rock star, brutality, fatal attraction, vampirism, vampire human love, supernatural, immortality, love triangle, vengeance, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
2000s, y2k, year 2002, 1780s, 18th century
Place:
new orleans, america, california, usa, europe ...
Similarity:
67%
243K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
A traumatized, alcoholic Dan Torrance meets Abra, a kid who also has the ability to "shine." He tries to protect her from the True Knot, a cult whose goal is to feed off people like them in order to remain immortal.
Style:
disturbing, dark fantasy, twist ending, psychological, enigmatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, stephen king, psychic power, psychic, supernatural, disappearance, haunted house, supernatural power, nightmare, doctor, death, haunted hotel ...
Time:
year 2019, 20th century, year 1980, 80s, 2010s ...
Place:
ohio, new jersey, colorado, iowa, florida ...
Similarity:
100%
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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:
suspense, black comedy, gothic, horror comedy, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
werewolf, monster, nightmare, transformation, supernatural, full moon, violence, monster as victim, gory, wolf, ghost, hospital ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
england, london, europe, united kingdom, northern england ...
Similarity:
100%
14K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.
Style:
psychological, suspense, scary, disturbing, intense ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, nightmare, dream, supernatural, woman in danger, mental institution, doctor, psychic link, housewife, psychiatric hospital, female protagonist ...
Time:
90s, year 1999
Similarity:
100%
36K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called the Cronos device. When he died more than 400 years later, he took the secrets of this remarkable ...
Style:
gothic, surreal, creepy, scary, cult classic ...
Plot:
immortality, vampire, addiction, death, goth, invention, aging, blood, danger, haunted by the past, race against time, body horror ...
Time:
16th century, 90s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1997 ...
Place:
south america, mexico, los angeles, usa, latin america ...
Similarity:
100%
14K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Set in the present where a group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, unwittingly, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the ...
Style:
bloody, suspense, scary, exciting, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
yakuza, zombie, martial arts, female warrior, supernatural, on the run, samurai, chase, danger, hostage, gangster, heroic mission ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
japan, east asia, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
Style:
scary, gothic, cult classic, creepy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, serial killer, transformation, psychiatrist, macabre, shapeshifting, creature feature, group therapy, outdoor sex, murder, supernatural, lost in the woods ...
Time:
80s
Place:
california, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
18K
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When passengers on a train are attacked by a creature, they must band together in order to survive until morning.
Style:
suspense, tense, lovecraft, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Plot:
werewolf, trapped, train, deadly creature, forest, violence, brutality, full moon, train conductor, murder, transformation, betrayal ...
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Story about a man haunted by the spirit of his dead wife and her effect on his second marriage.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, grindhouse, surreal, suspense ...
Plot:
edgar allan poe, cemetery, black cat, supernatural, monster, cat, nobility, folk horror, ghost, macabre, obsession, stonehenge ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s, victorian era
Place:
england
Similarity:
100%
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