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Sssssss (1973)
 5.4
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Sssssss (1973)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: David, a college student, is looking for a job. He is hired by Dr. Stoner as a lab assistant for his research and experiments on snakes. David also begins to fall for Stoner's young daughter, Kristina. However, the good doctor has secretly brewed up a serum that can transform any man into a King Cobra snake-and he plans to use it on David.
Style: scary, stylized, suspenseful, grindhouse, natural horror, slasher, absurd, medical horror, cult horror, freeze frame ...
Plot: body horror, snake, laboratory, college student, mad scientist, killer animal, transformation, mutation, experiment, insanity, carnival, python, cobra, fall in love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, giant snake, experiment gone awry, missing person, secret, dangerous animal, danger, bully, tragedy, nightmare, small town ...
Time: 70s, 80s
Place: california
Keyword: outburst, knock out, gangsters, doctors

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, independent film, psychotronic and suspenseful films with plots about monster, deadly, danger, experiment gone awry, creature, exploitation and disorder mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sssssss: Parasite (1982), Swamp Thing (1982), Hydra (1971), From Beyond (1986), Night of the Lepus (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Parasite (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus, his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: dystopian future, deadly creature, parasite, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, save the world, monster, survival, dystopia, alien, bio weapon, danger ...
Time: future, year 1982, year 1992, 90s, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
 16K
Swamp Thing (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, captivating, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: swamp, superhero, creature, monster, laboratory, rescue, good versus evil, danger, superhuman powers, transformation, chase, villain ...
Time: 80s
Place: florida, washington d.c., usa, holland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 2.2
 5K
Hydra (1971)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A mad scientist (and apparent former Nazi) unleashes his master plan: to transform himself into a mutated walking catfish, gain revenge on those who have spurned him, and kidnap nubile young women to similarly transform so that he can breed. Or ...
Style: natural horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, cult classic, medical horror ...
Plot: monster, creature feature, mad scientist, transformation, creature, mutant, fish, octopus, laboratory, water monster, animal, 666 ...
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.6
 30K
From Beyond (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.
Style: scary, lovecraft, demonic, suspenseful, sexy ...
Plot: body horror, mad scientist, transformation, supernatural, monster, experiment, zombie, gory, laboratory, another dimension, murder, obsession ...
Time: year 2016
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Night of the Lepus (1972)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Giant mutant rabbits terrorize the southwest!!
Style: serious, suspenseful, natural horror, scary, absurd ...
Plot: giant animal, mutation, monster, gene manipulation, creature feature, experiment gone awry, giant monster, chaos, dangerous animal, mad scientist, danger, heroes ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 5.2
 3K
Bug (1975)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James Parmiter, however, reveal an intent with much more ...
Style: natural horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, perverse, scary ...
Plot: disaster, animal attack, creature feature, cockroach, killer animal, earthquake, monster, insect, fire, mutant, tiny, freak ...
Time: year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 5.9
 24K
Piranha (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
Style: natural horror, suspense, suspenseful, grindhouse, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: piranha, killer fish, killer animal, fish, summer camp, beach, water, rescue, experiment, resort, race against time, animal attack ...
Time: 70s
Place: asia, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 4.0
 3K
Creepozoids (1987)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: The year is 1998, six years after the nuke wars reduced the world to rubble and a few bands of wandering survivors. One of these groups stumbles into an abandoned government research facility, where they were working on making the body capable of ...
Style: apocalyptic, retro, grindhouse, independent film, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: post apocalypse, monster, alien, creature, creature feature, mutant, apocalypse, laboratory, alien invasion, post apocalyptic, kaiju, natural disaster ...
Time: future, year 1998, 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Humanoids from the Deep (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: They're not human. But they hunt human women. Not for killing. For mating.
Style: scary, grindhouse, intense, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: exploitation, raped by monster, rape, monster, impregnation, survival, creature feature, female nudity, fishing village, mad scientist, fisherman, humanoid ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.0
 1K
Horror High (1973)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A nerdy high school super whiz experiments with a chemical which will transform his guinea pig "Mr. Mumps" from a gentle pet into a ravenous monster. In a fit of rage against his tormentors at the high school, Vernon Potts goes on a ...
Style: slasher, grindhouse, independent film, scary, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, monster, murder, bullying, creature, revenge, transformation, experiment, disfigurement, potion, freak, occult ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.8
 9K
It's Alive (1974)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Heavily pregnant Lenore Davis tells her husband, Frank, that she is in labor. They leave their eleven year-old son Chris with their friend Charley and they head to the Community Hospital. Lenore feels that something is wrong and delivers a monster ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, slasher, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: supernatural, murder, creepy child, monster, body horror, gory, serial killer, isolation, mutant, investigation, deadly creature, family in danger ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa, los angeles, california, seattle, santa monica california
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 5.3
 3K
The Nest (1987)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Horrifying shocker as a biological experiment goes haywire when meat-eating mutant roaches invade an island community, terrorizing a peaceful New England fishing village and hideously butchering its citizens.
Style: suspenseful, serious, rough, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cockroach, insect, island, killer animal, experiment, creature, monster, experiment gone awry, scientist, dangerous animal, danger, animal attack ...
Time: 80s
Place: new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Neil Agar, a security agent with the State Department, is dispatched to Peckham, California to investigate the death of a bacteriologist working at government-sponsored Brandt Research. His investigation is soon complicated by a growing number of ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, suspense, captivating, grindhouse ...
Plot: exploitation, seduction, small town, bee, lesbian, scientist, attempted rape, research laboratory, insect, murder, femme fatale, dying during sex ...
Time: 70s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 5.8
 101K
Splice (2009)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, France, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, twist ending, twisted ...
Audience: adult
Plot: monster, supernatural, genetic engineering, genetics, cloning, experiment, danger, creature, experiment gone awry, laboratory, imaginary, dna ...
Time: year 2009, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Investigating the mysterious deaths of a number of farm animals, vet Rack Hansen discovers that his town lies in the path of hoards of migrating tarantulas. Before he can take action, the streets are overrun by killer spiders, trapping a small group ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, intense, harsh, natural horror ...
Plot: spider, creature feature, death, tarantula, animal attack, monster, plague, amateur detective, chaos, family in danger, dangerous animal, investigation ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 3.6
 4K
Carnosaur (1993)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After being driven to extinction, great bloodthirsty dinosaurs come back to life with the assistance of a demented genetic scientist. She plans to replace the human race with a super-race of dinosaurs who will not pollute the planet.
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: dinosaur, mad scientist, virus, creature feature, danger, genetics, creature, kaiju, chaos, deadly creature, tyrannosaurus rex, disorder ...
Time: 90s, prehistory, prehistoric times, jurassic
Place: nevada, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Mutations (1974)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A mad scientist (Donald Pleasence) crosses plants with people, and the results wind up in a sideshow.
Style: classic horror, funny, slasher, gothic horror, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mad scientist, monster, exploitation, creature feature, creature, body horror, mutant, swing, occult, garden, alien, 666 ...
Time: 70s
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Giant Spider Invasion (1975)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A black hole hits North Wisconsin and opens a door to other dimensions. Giant 15 meter spiders emerge from it, who have an appetite for human flesh! Dr. Jenny Langer and Dr. Vance from the NASA try to save the world.
Style: scary, suspenseful, semi serious, natural horror, captivating ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: small town, giant spider, mutant, evil alien, monster, kaiju, spider, giant monster, experiment gone awry, save the world, deadly creature, amateur detective ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Forbidden World (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: In the distant future, a federation marshal arrives at a research lab on a remote planet where a genetic experiment has gotten loose and begins feeding on the dwindling scientific group.
Style: suspenseful, serious, space horror, scary, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: experiment gone awry, creature feature, mutant, laboratory, exploitation, creature, cocoon, monster, mad scientist, genetics, space and aliens, danger ...
Time: year 1982, 80s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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 ⇓
29%
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 ⇓
28%
The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is ...
Style: scary, psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, surreal ...
Plot: mad scientist, mad doctor, laboratory, monster, zombie, experiment, macabre, surgery, danger, experiment gone awry, woman in danger, vengeance ...
Time: 50s, 60s, 20th century
Place: usa, virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings.
Style: atmospheric, scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: island, mad scientist, isolation, hybrid, laboratory, experiment, experiment gone awry, violence, genetic engineering, human animal relationship, creature, confined ...
Time: 1900s
Place: fictional island, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Fly II (1989)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.
Style: scary, cult classic, splatter, bloody, psychedelic ...
Plot: monster, gory, mad scientist, body horror, creature feature, voyeur, cocoon, mutation, insect, creature, transformation, laboratory ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (1971)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Dr. Roger Girard is a rich scientist conducting experiments on head transplantation. His caretaker has a son, Danny, who, although fully grown, has the mind of child. One day an escaped psycho-killer invades Girard's home, killing Danny's ...
Style: scary, disturbing, tense, absurd, grindhouse ...
Plot: mutant, experiment gone awry, disorder, psychopath, misfit, danger, mentally challenged, mental illness, rivalry, countryside, murder, chase ...
Time: year 1971, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.2
 13K
Frankenhooker (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel ...
Style: dark comedy, grindhouse, horror comedy, slasher, psychotronic ...
Plot: prostitute, body horror, hooker, exploitation, frankenstein, decapitation, killed during sex, female objectification, brain transplant, monster, zombie, misfit ...
Time: 90s, 80s
Place: new jersey, new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Alligator II: The Mutation (1991)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A giant mutated alligator runs riot in a small town after the sewer system washes it into a lake...
Style: detective, natural horror, independent film, scary, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alligator, creature feature, animal attack, killer animal, crocodile, eaten alive, panic, giant animal, toxic waste, sewer, monster, urban legend ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.6
 17K
Chopping Mall (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A group of teenagers that work at the mall all get together for a late night party in one of the stores. When the mall goes on lock down before they can get out, the robot security system activates after a malfunction and goes on a killing spree. ...
Style: slasher, stylized, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: robot, artificial intelligence, gory, murder, person on fire, killer robot, blood, monster, survival, party, androids and robots, technology gone awry ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 4.4
 1K
Spasms (1983)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.
Style: suspense, captivating, suspenseful, retro, disturbing ...
Plot: monster, creature feature, killer snake, college, poison, animal attack, research, canuxploitation, laboratory, obsession, body horror, giant snake ...
Time: year 1983
Place: san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.3
 21K
Rabid (1977)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a strange phallic growth on her body and a thirst for human blood -- the only nourishment that will now sustain her.
Style: disturbing, scary, suspense, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: vampire, body horror, epidemic, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, hospital, virus, zombie, violence, insanity, cannibalism, infected, infection ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: montreal, canada, quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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