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The Mad Butcher (1971)
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The Mad Butcher (1971)
Original name: Lo strangolatore di Vienna
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: Italy, West Germany, Austria, Monaco
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start asking questions about her disappearance, they too start ending up in the butcher's display case.
Style: slasher, psychotronic, grindhouse, scary, humorous, serious, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, crying ...
Plot: cannibalism, serial killer, butcher, cannibal, maniac, murderer, macabre, mental patient, psychopath, dark humor, investigation, murder, mental institution, voyeurism, mentally unstable, human flesh, youth, gory, hospital, journalism, teenage life, fight, prostitute, abduction, police officer ...
Time: 70s, 1930s
Place: austria, europe, vienna, central europe
Keyword: abductor, outburst, knock out, austrian, australian

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slasher, independent film, psychotronic and dark comedy films with plots about murder, death, serial killer, screaming, screaming woman, blood and telephone call mostly in Horror, Comedy and Crime genres. Some movies like The Mad Butcher: Office Killer (1997), Strangler vs Strangler (1984), The Last Horror Film (1982), Slumber Party Massacre III (1990), Frightmare (1983). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Office Killer (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: When Dorine Douglas' job as proofreader for Constant Consumer magazine is turned into an at-home position during a downsizing, she doesn't know how to cope. But after accidentally killing one of her co-workers, she discovers that murder ...
Style: psychological, slasher, black comedy, cynical, semi serious ...
Plot: asthma, workplace, office, asthmatic, manipulation, serial killer, psychopath, workplace romance, obsession, goofy hero, protagonist as suspect, evil woman ...
Time: 90s
Place: virginia, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Strangler vs Strangler (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When it comes to crime, Belgrade is same as any other modern metropolis, except for having its own serial killers. That blank is filled when a flower salesman begins strangling women. A popular, but very disturbed rock star soon becomes ...
Style: dark comedy, horror musical, cult classic, horror comedy, surreal ...
Plot: serial killer, female nudity, strangulation, killing spree, police investigation, anonymous letter, telepathy, rock concert, opera, badass, love letter, serial killer as protagonist ...
Time: 80s
Place: serbia, balkan, eastern europe, europe, former yugoslavia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Last Horror Film (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's friends.
Style: slasher, cult classic, bloody, grindhouse, independent film ...
Plot: serial killer, taxi, killer, teenager, mental disorder, exploitation, found footage, driver, stalker, investigation, mentally unstable, obsession ...
Time: 80s
Place: france, new york, europe, usa, cannes
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Slumber Party Massacre III (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After a hard day of volleyball at the beach, a teen whose parents are away decides to have a slumber party with her girlfriends. Their boyfriends predictably show up to scare them, but a stranger from the beach is also seen lurking around the house. ...
Style: slasher, bloody, funny, dark, retro ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: serial killer, massacre, high school, murder, gory, violence, chase, death, nudity, maniac, blood, killer ...
Time: 80s, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Frightmare (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Drama students decide to pay tribute to their favorite horror star by stealing his body from his crypt for a farewell party. They fail to realize their violation of the tomb has triggered powerful black magic, and Conrad hasn't taken his final ...
Style: slasher, horror comedy, grindhouse, retro, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, exploitation, survival, cemetery, teenager, mental disorder, paranormal, undead, living dead, cannibal, dead, serial killer ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Fade to Black (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Eric Binford watches a lot of movies. He is the truest definition of a film geek. One day, his sanity takes a turn for the worse and he begins acting out his favorite scenes from the movies. In doing so, he manages to involve his enemies and the ...
Style: psychological, serious, rough, horror comedy, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, obsession, nerd, blonde, murder, loner, mentally unstable, fan culture, insanity, paraplegic, danger ...
Time: year 1980, 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Chastity Bites (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Serial killer Countess Elizabeth Bathory believed that bathing in virgin blood would keep her young and beautiful forever. Still alive today, she's found a perfect hunting ground for her "botox" as an abstinence educator in ...
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, realistic, humorous, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, high school, curses spells and rituals, eternal youth, woman in danger, danger, journalism, time travel, teenager, sacrifice, research, investigation ...
Time: 16th century, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Touch of Death (1988)
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, controversial, bloody, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, cannibal, gory, cannibalism, guts, psychopath, gambling, female nudity, dismemberment, hit and run, dangerous attraction ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Doom Asylum (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A demented coroner uses autopsy equipment to kill off the teenagers who trespass on the long-abandoned asylum he inhabits. Filmed on location in an actual abandoned asylum.
Style: slasher, suspense, brutal, rough, bleak ...
Plot: psychopath, violence, survival, old dark house, murder, torture, group of friends, death, sadism, serial killer, mistaken identity, car accident ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Angela Baker, a psychotic transsexual, escapes from a mental hospital and surfaces at a summer camp as a counselor who lectures her teenage charges on proper moral behavior. Those teens who break her strict rules -- from the camp chatterbox or a ...
Style: slasher, scary, horror comedy, bloody, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, summer camp, camp, gory, teenager, murder, decapitation, blonde, fear, killer, teenage life, who done it ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
I Know How Many Runs You Scored Last Summer (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A cricket team are dismissed by a moustachioed serial killer with a razor sharp cricket glove and an arsenal of sharpened stumps. One by one the killer exacts revenge for the torment he endured 20 years earlier.
Style: slasher, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, horror comedy ...
Plot: serial killer, bullying, cricket, vengeance, rivalry, danger, on the run, psychopath, gory, stalking, characters killed one by one, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Scream Bloody Murder (1973)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A disturbed boy kills his father with his farm tractor and his arm is mangled in the process. He's taken to a mental hospital where he's outfitted with a hook to replace his lost hand and, years later, he's eventually released from ...
Style: grindhouse, slasher, controversial, cult classic, disturbing ...
Plot: oedipus complex, kidnapped woman, exploitation, serial killer, mental institution, mental illness, home invasion, stepfather, dismemberment, violent, mental disorder, psychopath ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
100 Bloody Acres (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Reg and Lindsay run an organic fertiliser business. They need a fresh supply of their "secret ingredient" to process through the meat grinder. Reg comes across two guys and a girl with a broken-down vehicle on their way to a music festival.
Style: humorous, suspenseful, horror comedy, slasher, dark comedy ...
Plot: brother brother relationship, family business, brother, murder, countryside, incest, murderous pair, secret, dark humor, characters killed one by one, survival, socially awkward ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Deadtime Stories (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A babysitting uncle tells his charges three horror stories--about a killer witch, Little Red Riding Hood and a werewolf, and a story about "Goldi Lox" and the three bears.
Style: anthology, scary, fairy tale, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: witch, werewolf, supernatural, transformation, serial killer, macabre, storytelling, multiple storylines, danger, cheerleader, monster, loss of virginity ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Eat and Run (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A humanoid alien lands on earth, and soon discovers he likes to eat Italian. Italian people, that is. Incompetent detective McSorely is the only one with a clue about what's going on, and even his grasp of the situation isn't too firm. The ...
Style: parody, independent film, spoof, slapstick, detective ...
Plot: alien, ufo, exploitation, cannibalism, farce, grandmother granddaughter relationship, old man, killing spree, satire, overweight man, pizza, policewoman ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Cutting Class (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following ...
Style: slasher, horror comedy, detective, slasher horror, funny ...
Audience: teens
Plot: male objectification, high school, serial killer, high school student, cheerleader, cheerleading, murder, psychopath, teenager, survival, dead teenager, killer ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 6.3
 520
Black Journal (1977)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Black Journal (originally titled Gran Bollito) is a 1977 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. It is based on the real life events of Leonarda Cianciulli, the Italian serial killer best known as the "Soap-Maker of Correggio".
Style: freeze frame, entertaining, dark comedy, black comedy, crying ...
Plot: true crime, serial killer, female villain, biopic, mother issues, mute character, suspicious man, delusional woman, serial killer as protagonist, puritanism, dual role, predicting the future ...
Time: 1930s, year 1938
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
The Killing Kind (1973)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Young Terry Lambert returns home from serving a prison term for a gang-rape he was forced to participate in. He seeks revenge on his lawyer and the girl who framed him. But his real problem is his overbearing mother, whose boarding house he resides ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, psychological thriller, cult classic, classic horror ...
Plot: serial killer, gang rape, murder, exploitation, oedipus complex, mental disorder, sexual abuse, psychopath, mentally unstable, nudity, female nudity, strangulation ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Four Murders Are Enough, Darling (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got into the flat of shy high school teacher George Camel. As the number of victims sharply increases, Camel is mistakenly regarded as a mass murderer ...
Style: dark comedy, slapstick comedy, freeze frame, poliziottesco, metafiction ...
Plot: multiple deaths, sneeze, romantic rivalry, police investigator, police operation, reputation, newspaper editor, irony of fate, doctor, overheard conversation, absurd humor, absurdism ...
Place: czech republic
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 5.8
 4K
Jack's Back (1988)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.
Style: slasher, detective, sexy, scary, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, jack the ripper, murder of a prostitute, prostitute, doppelganger, serial murder, evil twin, lookalikes, whodunit, erotica, teenager, name calling ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Six scientists arrive at the creepy Headstone Manor to investigate a strange phenomena which was the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier where 18 guests were killed in one night. It turns out that the house is the place of a satanic cult ...
Style: parody, slasher, spoof, perverse, horror comedy ...
Plot: serial killer, haunted house, murder, satire, killer, trapped in a building, lgbtq, mansion, investigation, mad scientist, ghost, occultist ...
Time: 80s, 70s, year 1975
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 6.8
 9K
Eating Raoul (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A relatively boring Los Angeles couple discover a bizarre, if not murderous way to get funding for opening a restaurant.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, cult classic, funny, dark ...
Plot: cannibalism, swinger, serial killer, sex toy, murder, satire, food, bdsm, naked in public, female nudity, horniness, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Psychotic Angela is itching to do what she does best: slaughter dozens of teenage campers. As luck would have it, the previous site of her murders has been renamed and converted into an experimental summer camp meant to bring together privileged and ...
Style: scary, slasher horror, bloody, slasher, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, psychopath, sociopath, serial killer, camp, female serial killer, cheerleader, female nudity, sex scene, gory, survival, murder ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Computer Killers (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Following his forced retirement from an appalling rock band, Jason decides to vacation at Brittlehouse Manor, a health farm run by the leather-gloved, ex-Nazi scientist Dr. Storm. Along the way, Jason meets Judy, also on her way to Brittlehouse ...
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, scary, medical horror, classic horror ...
Plot: mad doctor, zombie, mad scientist, mind control, survival, hospital, experiment gone awry, danger, mental illness, violence, laboratory, medical ...
Time: 70s
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Ultra-low-budget Florida cult film featuring a transvestite fugitive criminal and his homosexual (and mentally unstable) lover on the lam in a Miami suburb.
Style: slasher, lgbt cinema, crying, psychotronic, independent film ...
Plot: drag queen, gay, cross dressing, killing spree, bare chested male, gay interest, dark humor, outlaw, shovel as weapon, villain as protagonist, dead body, nudity ...
Place: florida, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Two Evil Eyes (1990)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Two horror segments based on Edgar Allan Poe stories set in and around the city of Pittsburgh. "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" concerns a cheating wife who is trying to scam her dying husband out of millions by having her ...
Style: anthology, gothic, cult classic, creepy, slasher ...
Plot: edgar allan poe, serial killer, macabre, greed, ghost, murder, blood, psycho killer, zombie, supernatural, gory, spirit ...
Time: 80s, 90s, year 1989
Place: new york, pittsburgh, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Ebola Syndrome (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A restaurant employee wanted for murder contracts Ebola by raping a woman in South Africa and starts an outbreak there and in Hong Kong when he returns home.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, rough, bloody, extreme horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, rape, virus, deadly virus, infection, dark humor, female nudity, cannibalism, serial killer, psychopath, village, meat ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 20th century, year 1986, year 1996
Place: south africa, africa, china, johannesburg south africa, asia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 5.3
 63K
Tusk (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When his best friend and podcast co-host goes missing in the backwoods of Canada, a young guy joins forces with his friend's girlfriend to search for him.
Style: scary, surreal, harsh, disturbing, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night, boys' night, adult
Plot: abduction, disfigurement, body horror, macabre, psychopath, monster, obsession, gory, dark humor, transformation, death, kidnapping ...
Time: 1940s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Sexy Killer: You'll Die for Her (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In medical school of an elite university, campus starts sown with corpses. The police have no clue who is responsible for the carnage. Nobody suspected Barbara, a beautiful young innocent looking whose only concern seems to be the fashion. However, ...
Style: slasher, scary, psychological, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: female assassin, serial killer, murder, psychopath, sex addict, danger, amateur detective, violence spree, obsession, teachers and students, gory, woman with a gun ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Blood Theatre (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Three young movie theater employees are given the task of re-opening a long closed old-time theater at which many years before a shocking series of grisly murders took place. It seems many more murders have occurred since then but all of this ...
Style: slasher, bloody, spoof, dark comedy, independent film ...
Plot: supernatural horror, exploitation, murder, bare breasts, cheerleader, haunting, maniac, high school, haunted house, arson, manager, supernatural ...
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46%
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