Movies like The Midnight Hour

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The Midnight Hour (1985)
 6.4
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The Midnight Hour (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Halloween night. Once the dead have returned, Pitchford Cove will never be the same again....or will it?
Style: scary, psychotronic, retro, slasher, dark comedy, black and white, horror comedy, spooky, offbeat, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: halloween party, zombie, halloween, ghost, cheerleader, undead, vampire, supernatural, black, werewolf, occult, grave, christmas, cemetery, supernatural being, child, lycanthropy, prank, female vampire, black woman, mausoleum, teenage love, youth, gory, afterlife ...
Time: 80s
Keyword: trunk

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Most similar movies to The Midnight Hour

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, horror comedy, suspenseful and humorous films with plots about supernatural, deadly, danger, zombie, gory, youth and murder mostly in Horror, Comedy and Thriller genres. Some movies like The Midnight Hour: Once Bitten (1985), Ghoulies II (1987), House II: The Second Story (1987), Waxwork (1988), 976-EVIL (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Once Bitten (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mark wants to lose his virginity, but his girlfriend wants to wait. Unfortunately for both of them, a 400-year-old vampire Countess needs to turn a virgin into a vampire before Halloween in order to preserve her own youthful appearance, and when she ...
Style: spoof, light, melancholic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: vampire, halloween, female vampire, aging, transformation, supernatural, virginity, femme fatale, blood, nude painting, virgin, woman seduces a man ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa, los angeles
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100%
 4.6
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Ghoulies II (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Ghoulies II picks up a short time after the first movie, a few of the little nasties stow away on an amusement park ride and bring big bucks to a dying fair. The creatures are mad after an attempt to kill them, so the creatures go on a rampage ...
Style: cult classic, splatter, humorous, scary, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, little creatures, halloween, stop motion, zombie, tiny, creature, demon, camp, magic, killer animal, supernatural horror ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
House II: The Second Story (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Young urban professionals Jesse (Arye Gross) and his girlfriend Kate (Lar Park Lincoln), move into an old mansion that has been in Jesse's family for generations. They are soon joined by Jesse's goofy friend Charlie (Jonathan Stark), who ...
Style: humorous, scary, independent film, spooky, cult horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: halloween, haunted house, supernatural, zombie, undead, monster, haunted, chase, mad scientist, house, vampire, stop motion ...
Time: 80s, year 1986
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 14K
Waxwork (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, West Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, ...
Style: scary, slasher, cult classic, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, monster, transformation, werewolf, museum, wax museum, occult, characters killed one by one, female vampire, deadly creature, youth, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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976-EVIL (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: People who dial 976-EVIL receive supernatural powers and turn into satanic killers. When Spike dialed 976-EVIL, he knew it was an expensive toll call, but he didn't know that he'd have to pay for it with his soul.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, satanic, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, high school, misfit, occult, bullying, dark humor, obsession, revenge, satanism, danger, social misfits, teenage life ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1988
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Mary Lou, the prom queen burned to death by her boyfriend back in the fifties, has escaped from hell and is once again walking the hallways of Hamilton High School, looking for blood. She chooses as her escort in world of the living Alex, an average ...
Style: slasher, scary, humorous, psychotronic, splatter ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, male nudity, sex scene, prom, zombie, camp, monster, supernatural, blood, school, serial killer, acid ...
Time: 80s, 90s, year 2016, year 1957
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
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Fright Night (1985)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Nobody believes teenager Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) when he discovers that his suave new neighbor, Jerry Dandrige (Chris Sarandon), is a vampire. So when the bloodsucker starts stalking Charley, he turns to has-been actor Peter Vincent ...
Style: scary, suspense, horror comedy, slasher, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, monster, supernatural horror, blood, mysterious character, neighbor, teenager, gory, bloodsucker, brutality, werewolf ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa, iowa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Six actors go to graveyard on a remote island to act out a necromantic ritual. The ritual works, and soon the dead are walking about and chowing down on human flesh.
Style: scary, slasher, grindhouse, psychotronic, horror comedy ...
Plot: zombie, hippie, cemetery, exploitation, apocalypse, undead, curse, occult, female psychopath, religions or cults, porn, 666 ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter Vincent's apartment block, ...
Style: scary, slasher, splatter, horror comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, vampire, monster, college, sexy female vampire, female vampire, zombie, vengeance, love affair, blood, violence, transformation ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 4.9
 4K
Spookies (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Taking a wrong turn, travelers find themselves trapped in a mysterious house. One horror after another threatens them as the sorcerer who lives within needs sacrifices to give eternal life to his beautiful bride.
Style: suspenseful, scary, atmospheric, slasher, cult horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, occult, supernatural, ouija, curses spells and rituals, haunted house, black magic, murder, giant spider, vampire, danger, estate ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 6.7
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Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank; a bitter old recluse receives ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, twist ending, anthology ...
Audience: teens, date night, family friendly, adult
Plot: halloween, werewolf, masked killer, serial killer, psychopath, monster, prank, halloween party, supernatural, ghost, holiday, scarecrow ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: ohio, usa
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22%
 5.4
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The Hazing (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The Evil Dead meets Scream as an evil professor, through an ancient staff and a book of incantation, possesses the bodies of a group of fraterity and sorority pledges during a night of "hazing" activities in an abandoned mansion. When the ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, suspense, bleak, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: afterlife, serial killer, supernatural, supernatural ability, murder, gory, survival, psychopath, danger, youth, curses spells and rituals, student life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 3.1
 382
Late Fee (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young couple’s quest to rent the scariest movie on DVD on Halloween eve results in a real life horror show they may live to regret!
Style: anthology, slasher, scary, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: halloween, supernatural, gory, murder, isolation, danger, youth, terrorism, stalking, store, teenage life, ghost ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Night of the Demons (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: While conducting a seance during a Halloween party, high-school seniors unlock the demon that remains locked in the crematorium.
Style: scary, gothic, demonic, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: haunted house, demon, halloween, gory, brutality, demonic possession, supernatural, killed during sex, teenager, ghost, dark humor, halloween party ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 4.2
 10K
Ghoulies (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.
Style: scary, humorous, sexy, light, splatter ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, witch, demon, zombie, creature, little creatures, justice, storytelling, adaptation, ghost, danger, battles ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.4
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Burying the Ex (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: It seemed like a great idea when all-around nice guy Max and his beautiful girlfriend, Evelyn moved in together. But when Evelyn turns out to be a controlling, manipulative nightmare, Max knows it’s time to call it quits. There’s just one ...
Style: not serious, horror comedy, scary, humorous, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: zombie, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, halloween, manipulative woman, danger, supernatural, cannibalism, jealousy, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, death, selfishness, funeral ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 3.5
 273
Night Fangs (2005)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Two Art Teachers are obsessed with eternal youth. Somehow they manage to get Elizabeth Bathory's diary. Soon, they start to practice bloody rituals that end up unleashing hell on earth. Two lesbian art teachers obsessed with eternal youth have ...
Style: sexy, suspenseful, serious, scary, sexual
Plot: vampire, obsession, supernatural ability, danger, imaginary, supernatural, gory, curses spells and rituals, teacher, zombie, dangerous attraction, gays and lesbians ...
Place: chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
All Cheerleaders Die (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When tragedy rocks Blackfoot High, rebellious outsider Maddy Killian shocks the student body by joining the cheerleading squad. This decision drives a rift between Maddy and her ex-girlfriend Leena Miller — a loner who claims to practice the dark ...
Style: scary, horror comedy, humorous, suspenseful, queer horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, witch, murder, teenage life, cheerleader, rivalry, youth, lesbian relationship, rape, man punching a woman, supernatural, killed during sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Return of the Living Dead II (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.
Style: funny, horror comedy, scary, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: zombie, dark humor, undead, supernatural, apocalypse, toxic waste, infected, plague, gory, youth, night of the living dead, epidemic ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Dead Hate the Living! (2000)
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a renegade band of young filmmakers break into an abandoned hospital to make their horror epic, they stumble upon a real dead body and decide to use it in their movie. They accidentally bring it back to life, open a portal to a dead world that ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, semi serious, scary, suspense ...
Plot: zombie, afterlife, mad scientist, chaos, deadly creature, danger, gory, disorder, escapades, supernatural, experiment gone awry, filmmaking ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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The Hollow (2004)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Restless spirits stir this Hollow's Eve, beckoning Ian Cranston, the last blood relative of Ichabod Crane, back to Sleepy Hollow. Thundering hooves unleash a wave of bone-chilling screams as the ghost of the Headless Horseman rides again! Ian ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, psychological, gothic horror, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, halloween, curse, curses spells and rituals, uncover truth, legends and myths, gory, mysterious character, danger, investigation, supernatural, headless horseman ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
House of the Damned (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A woman uses witchcraft to try to steal her daughter's youth.
Style: black and white, independent film, scary, mind bending, serious ...
Plot: zombie, ghost, wizards and magicians, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, rivalry, danger, supernatural ability, gays and lesbians, mentally unstable, race against time, satire ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.2
 2K
The Barn (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Its Halloween 1989, best friends Sam and Josh are trying to enjoy what's left of their final Devil's Night before graduating high school. But trouble arises when the two pals and a group of friends take a detour on their way to a rock ...
Style: light, psychotronic, slasher, retro, spooky ...
Plot: halloween, monster, teenager, halloween party, party, friendship, friends, chase, youth, escapades, serial killer, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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The Brotherhood III: Young Demons (2002)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A group of devil-may-care teenagers discover they've mistakenly called upon the Prince of Darkness in this flashy horror story.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, homoerotic, erotic ...
Plot: supernatural, imaginary, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, legends and myths, good versus evil, supernatural ability, rivalry, escapades, youth, danger, gay ...
Time: middle ages, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.3
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Hysterical (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Frederic Lansing (Bill Hudson) is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; however, the lighthouse in which he's staying is haunted by the ghost of Venetia (Julie Newmar), who had killed herself 100 years ...
Style: parody, not serious, humorous, scary, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lighthouse, ghost, zombie, investigation, possession, supernatural, losing-it hero, haunted by the past, reincarnation, vengeance, danger, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: As a child Jack Brooks witnessed the brutal murder of his family. Now a young man he struggles with a pestering girlfriend, therapy sessions that resolve nothing, and night classes that barely hold his interest. After unleashing an ancient curse, ...
Style: scary, horror comedy, humorous, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: afterlife, supernatural, camping, demon, monster, murder, disorder, good versus evil, vengeance, ghost, gory, curses spells and rituals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
My Mom's a Werewolf (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The frustrated housewife Leslie visits an animal shop to purchase a flea-collar. Unknowing that the owner is a werewolf, she accepts his invitation to lunch and later in his apartment. Through a bite in her toe he starts her slow transformation in a ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, scary, entertaining, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, female werewolf, family life, parents and children, danger, supernatural, deadly creature, dangerous animal, animal life, suburbs, woman in danger, teenager ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.1
 3K
The Convent (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.
Style: scary, stylized, suspenseful, slasher, harsh ...
Audience: teens
Plot: nun, zombie, supernatural, gory, goth girl, murder, demon, convent, haunted by the past, survival, youth, danger ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
A Cadaver Christmas (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: United by terrifying and bizarre circumstances, the janitor, the drunk, the bartender, the cop, his perp, and the student security guard must fight to undo the professor's work. A dark force is at work in the cadaver lab this Christmas and this ...
Style: christmas horror, semi serious, exciting, scary, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: zombie, christmas, supernatural, disorder, xmas, experiment, camp, holiday horror, corpse, graphic violence, struggle for survival, white trash ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Shrunken Heads (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Three teens killed by a local crime boss return for revenge after a witch doctor revives them through voodoo magic.
Style: scary, cult classic, semi serious, offbeat, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: zombie, voodoo, murder, rescue, supernatural, afterlife, tiny, tribe, stop motion, revenge, ritual, magic ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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