Movies like A Cat in the Brain
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A Cat in the Brain (1990)
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Original name: Un gatto nel cervello
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A horror film director is stalked by a mad psychiatrist/serial killer bent on killing people to model the killings after the director's gory death scenes from his movies.
Style:
slasher, psychological, bloody, disturbing, controversial, clever, campy, scary, rough, serious ...
Plot:
serial killer, cat, exploitation, insanity, psychopath, violent, killer, surrealism, monster, murderer, mental disorder, suspense, orgy, pig, trippy, prostitute, murder, psychiatrist, filmmaking, filmmaker, evil doctor, cannibal, nightmare, movie business, delusion ...
Time:
80s
Place:
rome italy, italy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slasher, scary, suspenseful and splatter films with plots about gore, deadly, danger, serial killer, gory, blood and murder mostly in Horror, Comedy and Fantasy genres. Some movies like A Cat in the Brain: Touch of Death (1988), The House by the Cemetery (1981), Color Me Blood Red (1965), Beyond the Darkness (1979), Anthropophagus (1980). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Lester Parson is a lonely gigolo who dates and kills off middle-aged women in ultra-gory fashion just for the pleasure of watching them die, as well as to take their money and jewelery as well as cook and eat their remains for his dinner.
Style:
slasher, bloody, disturbing, controversial, splatter ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, suspense, psychopath, gambling, female nudity, dismemberment, cannibal, hit and run, dark humor, fashion, couples ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A deranged killer lives in the basement of an old mansion and pops out occasionally to commit grisly murders that include be-headings.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, bloody, psychotronic, gothic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, ghost, suspense, serial killer, vengeance, monster, violent, insanity, cult, psychopath, house ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york
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36%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Gore specialist H.G. Lewis' gruesome tale of an artist who becomes a success after using human blood in his paintings.
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slasher, bloody, splatter, campy, scary ...
Plot:
serial killer, exploitation, murder, murderer, killer, monster, suspense, psychopath, performer's life, zombie, vengeance, mentally unstable ...
Time:
60s
Place:
florida
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36%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young rich orphan loses his fiancée to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who is jealous of his attentions. He digs his girlfriend up, cleans her out, stuffs her, and puts her in bed at the mansion. Following this, he tries out ...
Style:
slasher, disturbing, psychological, bloody, controversial ...
Plot:
serial killer, necrophilia, zombie, exploitation, exhumation, anthropophagus, cannibal, supernatural, obsession, murder, wedding, violent ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, southern italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A group of tourists become stranded on an uninhabited island where they are stalked by an insane, violent, and grotesque killer that slaughtered the town's former residents.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
serial killer, cannibal, stranded, cannibalism, zombie, survival, confined, isolation, mysterious character, supernatural, on the run, ocean ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
europe, greece, athens greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two cannibalistic brothers kill various young women to make their flesh part of their new special dish at their rundown restaurant while seeking blood sacrifices to awaken a dormant Egyptian goddess.
Style:
scary, slasher, semi serious, humorous, controversial ...
Plot:
butcher, goddess, serial killer, cannibalism, massacre, insanity, reincarnation, psychopath, cooking and food, ancient mystery, resurrection, exploitation ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
TROMA crew are the only folks capable of stopping a crazed hermaphrodite from continuing it's violent rampage!
Style:
sexy, bloody, funny, splatter, art house ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, violent, monster, killer, punk, exploitation, camp, filmmaking, extreme violence, graphic violence, male nudity, surrealism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
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34%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A few years ago, a mysterious serial-killer caused panic on Crippen High School. The killer was never caught. A movie company, Cosmic Pictures, has decided to make a feature movie about these events - on location, at the now abandoned school. Since ...
Style:
slasher, bloody, surprise ending, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, serial killer, teenager, police investigation, twists and turns, murder, supernatural, filmmaking, violence, masked killer, nude, redemption ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Canadian archaeological team in Sicily accidentally unleashes vengeful ghosts of five demonic nuns whom were murdered 500 years earlier and the ghosts now set out to kill the group and townspeople alike.
Style:
dark, erotic, slasher, serious, surreal ...
Plot:
supernatural, serial killer, church, making love, sex scene, exploitation, demon, suspense, monastery, convent, heroes, ghost ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
sicily, canada, europe, toronto ontario canada, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Fuad Ramses III (J.P. Delahoussaye) returns to Miami to reopen his grandfather's defunct catering company. This arouses the interest of the local sheriff (Mark McLachlan), who holds Fuad's family reputation in ill favor. Fuad is soon, ...
Style:
slasher, dark, disturbing, funny, queer horror ...
Plot:
curses spells and rituals, serial killer, exploitation, violent, cannibal, suspense, killer, erotica, obsession, ancient mystery, lesbian, sadism ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A drug-treated schizophrenic plagued by horrible nightmares escapes from the hospital and goes on a killing spree.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, bloody, controversial ...
Plot:
serial killer, rough sex, weirdo, exploitation, murder, mental disorder, psycho killer, home invasion, killer, murderer, ghost, teenager ...
Time:
80s, year 1980
Place:
florida, usa, new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare.
Style:
slasher, scary, rough, suspenseful, splatter ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, supernatural, swamp, murder, tour guide, psychopath, trap, urban legend, manic, wilderness, legends and myths, serial murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Farmer Vincent kidnaps unsuspecting travellers and is burying them in his garden. Unfortunately for his victims, they are not dead. He feeds his victims to prepare them for his roadside stand. His motto is: It takes all kinds of critters...to make ...
Style:
scary, slasher, campy, surprise ending, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibalism, cannibal, murder, serial killer, cult, psychopath, violence, trap, farmer, misfit, meat, meat industry ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 70s
Place:
texas, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The owner of a slaughterhouse facing foreclosure instructs his 350lbs, mentally retarded son to go on a killing spree against the people who want to buy his property.
Style:
slasher, scary, rough, suspenseful, splatter ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
murder, vengeance, mentally challenged, survival, suspense, violent, slaughterhouse, dark humor, teenager, buddies, serial killer, pig ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Picking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the deformed, swamp-dwelling iconic killer Victor Crowley. After learning the truth about her family’s connection to the hatchet-wielding madman, Marybeth returns to the ...
Style:
slasher, scary, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
swamp, serial killer, graphic violence, psychopath, urban legend, supernatural, serial murder, ghost, survival, exploitation, monster, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A Ronald Reagan-obsessed serial killer targets a bunch of hippies who are heading to a weekend-long concert.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, scary, bloody, brutal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, hippie, psychopath, suspense, murder, violence spree, stalking, insanity, massacre, axe murder, youth, drugs ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
The horrifying yet delicious and chewy Gingerdead Man causes murder and mayhem on the set of a horrible low budget movie set. It will take the determination of the studio's young new owner to save both his company and well as the lives of his ...
Style:
slasher, fairy tale, scary, humorous, not serious ...
Plot:
supernatural, murder, killer, chaos and mayhem, christmas, escapades, serial killer, deadly creature, rivalry, monster, suspense, villain ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A TV talk-show hostess and her boyfriend investigate a shady magician whom has the ability to hypnotize and control the thoughts of people in order to stage gory on-stage illusions using his powers of mind bending.
Style:
slasher, surprise ending, bloody, psychological, splatter ...
Plot:
magic, zombie, serial killer, exploitation, supernatural, hypnosis, torture, illusion, murderer, violent, killer, suspense ...
Time:
60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where after a series of supernatural 'accidents', she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.
Style:
gothic, scary, slasher, surreal, disturbing ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, haunted house, blindness, violence, murder, spider, zombie attack, afterlife, macabre, monster, revenge ...
Time:
80s
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, italy, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In 1957, Dorothy and Edmund Yates (Keith and Rupert Davies) were committed to an institution for the criminally insane, she for acts of murder and cannibalism and he for covering up her crimes. Fifteen years later, they are pronounced fit for ...
Style:
slasher, scary, psychological, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mental institution, serial killer, mental illness, psychopath, cannibal, mental disorder, female psychopath, freak, misfit, mother, killer, terror ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Six parapsychologists investigate a reputed haunted mansion and are set upon by three flesh-eating succubus ladies under the control of the sinister warlock owner bent on finding a mysterious amulet to give himself more power.
Style:
serious, bleak, rough, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot:
zombie, afterlife, psychopath, supernatural ability, supernatural, deadly creature, femme fatale, experiment gone awry, dangerous attraction, curses spells and rituals, occult, exploitation ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A cemetery man has the unusual problem of the dead rising from the grave. Himself and his assistant must end these creatures' lives again after they are reborn. Everything is going well until "She" comes along and stirs things up a ...
Style:
gothic, surreal, disturbing, campy, sexy ...
Plot:
zombie, insanity, erotica, death, cemetery, undead, macabre, cult, apocalypse, living dead, decapitation, eroticism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Serial killer is genetically mutated in car wreck on the way to his execution. After which, he becomes a murdering snowman hell-bent on revenge for the sheriff who caught him.
Style:
slasher, fairy tale, surreal, psychedelic, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
snowman, christmas, serial killer, winter, monster, snow, creature feature, dead teenager, fear, killings, exploitation, villain ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Set against Sin City, Las Vegas, "Murder-Set-Pieces" tells the story of a fashion photographer whose vocation is murder - a voyeuristic nightmare of blood, sex and brutality.
Style:
disturbing, sexy, controversial, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
rape and murder, serial killer, strong sexual content, psychopath, sexual abuse, murder, rape, violence spree, haunted by the past, nazism, psycho killer, psycho ...
Time:
september 11 2001, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
This follow-up to the George Romero/Stephen King-launched anthology series features five new tales of horror and a wraparound. The main stories deal with alternative realities ("Alice"), possessed communication devices ("The ...
Style:
slasher, scary, semi serious, dark fairy tale, psychological ...
Plot:
vampirism, serial killer, psychopath, ghost, murder, suburbs, supernatural, mentally unstable, destiny, zombie, vampire, prank ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A guy kills his wife because she's a bad cook.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, disturbing, sexy, campy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibal, cannibalism, serial killer, dark humor, massacre, food, exploitation, found footage, villain, gay, prostitute, murder ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The sheriff and his deputies from the first movie decide to take a vacation in the Caribbean. Their holiday will be short-lived, however, as the thawed murderer gets inadvertently re-frozen and brought back to life. As if that weren't bad ...
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, rough, dark ...
Audience:
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snowman, serial killer, christmas, reincarnation, murder, survival, vengeance, isolation, psychopath, monster, resort, desert island ...
Time:
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29%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The horror film Skinned Deep begins when a family suffers a flat tire on a barren stretch of road with only a diner dotting the landscape. They meet Granny, the seemingly nice old woman who runs the establishment, but they soon find that she is the ...
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, rough, scary, dark ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, monster, dark humor, deformity, murder, psychopath, mutant, woman in danger, abduction, gang, violence, captivity ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The Orphan Killer is a tour de force murder flick that defies classification. It goes far beyond current trends in gore and breaks open a new suffering genre of horror. Marcus Miller is a serial murderer hellbent on teaching his estranged sister ...
Style:
scary, slasher, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Plot:
psychopath, murder, siblings relations, vengeance, haunted by the past, family relations, orphan, serial killer, church, killer, zombie, violent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Sweden
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Edward is a friendly, harmless film cutter on the culture department. After an suicide accident, he is put on the mission to cut the "Loose limbs"-series. The blood, gore and violence makes him slowly goes insane. Edward slowly turns into ...
Style:
campy, splatter, psychological, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
hospital, monster, serial killer, exploitation, suspense, mental disorder, survival, macabre, fear, killer, supernatural being, insanity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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