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Death Street USA (1988)
 4.9
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Death Street USA (1988)
Original name: Nightmare at Noon
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who kill each other and anybody who passes through.
Style: perverse, slasher, scary, exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: zombie, monster, virus, mental disorder, helicopter, sheriff, supernatural being, small town, experiment, mutant, heroes, supernatural, desert, plague, legal action, terrorism, escapades, save the planet, rivalry, experiment gone awry, mute or deaf, disorder, mad scientist, against the odds, small town life ...
Time: 80s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about danger, deadly, escapades, supernatural, experiment gone awry, chases and races and zombie mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like Death Street USA: Night Shadows (1984), Mutants (2008), The Terror Within (1989), The Incredible Melting Man (1977), Reign in Darkness (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Night Shadows (1984)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When two brothers, Josh and Mike, go to a small southern town for a vacation, they find most of the residents either dead or missing. When Mike himself goes missing, Josh teams up with the local sheriff and an attractive school teacher to find him ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, campy, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: zombie, deadly creature, mutant, small town, survival, chaos, experiment gone awry, infection, plague, suspense, virus, monster ...
Time: 80s
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Mutants (2008)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The greedy Braylon owns the Just Rite Sugar Company and has hired the unethical scientist Sergei to conduct an experiment to make an addictive sugar stronger than heroin or nicotine to increase his sales. Sergei uses invisible people as test ...
Style: serious, exciting, captivating, tense, scary ...
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Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
The Terror Within (1989)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Experiments in biological warfare have destroyed all but a few remnants of the human race. Alone in a lab, eight students work feverishly to create a vaccine before they are forced outside in search for food. It is then that the surviving scientists ...
Style: futuristic, serious, suspenseful, scary, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, monster rape, survival, mutant, monster, desert, isolation, space and aliens, rescue, plague, battles, deadly creature ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
The Incredible Melting Man (1977)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: An astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn's rings returns to Earth and begins to melt away. Escaping from the hospital, he wanders around the backwoods looking for human flesh to eat.
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
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Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Reign in Darkness (2002)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When molecular biologist Michael Dorn is accidentally infected with a new virus he is developing, his life takes a dramatic turn. The virus turns its victims into a unique breed of elite vampires. Now on the run, with relentless bounty hunter Lance ...
Style: suspenseful, rough, serious, scary, stylized
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Alien Lockdown (2004)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After an experiment to make the ultimate weapon goes wrong, a team of commandos is sent into a genetic research lab and end up getting stalked by a creature that looks a lot like the Predator
Style: suspenseful, stylized, rough, serious, scary
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: evil alien, soldier, heroic mission, experiment gone awry, survival, deadly creature, supernatural, save the world, mad scientist, rivalry, race against time, laboratory ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Last Rites (2006)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Style: futuristic, rough, scary, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
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Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Devil's Tomb (2009)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Captain Mack leads an elite military unit on a search for a missing scientist, and comes face-to-face with an an ancient evil lying beneath the Middle Eastern desert. Evil that is not of this world. Evil that should never be unearthed.
Style: exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: supernatural, desert, soldier, save the world, survival, heroes, daring rescue, deadly creature, heroic mission, escapades, experiment gone awry, scientist ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Code Red (2013)
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A female doctor struggling to find her daughter after a long lost World War II biological weapon explodes on a U.S. military base in Bulgaria, turning people into mutant zombies.
Style: suspenseful, serious, bleak, rough, psychological ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Earthshaker (2001)
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Duration: 81 min.
Story: When a series of unexplained vicious animal attacks strikes his community, Sheriff Jim Tanner and his assistant Barbara trace them back to a Dr. Hyde, a former military researcher whose government funding for a dinosaur cloning project was cut. When ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Dead Undead (2010)
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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 4.3
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Zombie Town (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Duration: 95 min.
Story: Local mechanic Jake LaFond's life is suddenly disrupted when mysterious parasites transform the law-abiding citizens of his quaint hometown into hoards of cannibalistic zombies. Isolated from the outside world by an accident on the only road ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, rough, serious
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Syngenor: Synthesized Genetic Organism (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
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Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 2.7
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Monster (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 98 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 53 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Living Hell (2008)
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