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Excision (2012)
27K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With a grotesque curiosity for the darker side of life, Pauline is considered a social outcast by everyone around her. Enticed by flesh, she retreats into her own fantasies and hopes to become a great surgeon - that is, if she doesn't go insane first.
Style:
medical horror, surreal, sexy, scary, tense, erotic, gothic, sexual, dark comedy, funny ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
social outcast, body horror, dysfunctional family, surgeon, losing-it hero, surgical operation, sister sister relationship, high school, gory, mentally unstable protagonist, social relations, teacher, illness, violent, sexual frustration, obsession, mental illness, coming of age, teenage girl, loss of virginity, teenager, strong female character, feminist, strong female lead, student ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
virginia, usa, seattle
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, psychological, scary and weird films with plots about murder, blood, violence, serial killer, gore, vengeance and brutality mostly in Horror, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Excision: May (2002), Bad Ronald (1974), American Mary (2012), Carrie (2013), Ginger Snaps (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Psychological horror about a lonely young woman traumatized by a difficult childhood, and her increasingly desperate attempts to connect with the people around her.
Style:
psychological, gothic, creepy, bloody, dark ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
serial killer, mental illness, imaginary friend, psychopath, female psychopath, childhood trauma, insanity, dangerous attraction, violence, dark humor, murder, doll ...
Time:
year 2000, year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A shy teenager accidentally kills a mocking peer, and his mother helps him hide in a spare room in their house. Problems arise when the mother goes for an operation and dies, and the house is sold to a new family, with the teen still living inside.
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark, sexy, disturbing, scary, rough ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A reimagining of the classic horror tale about Carrie White, a shy girl outcast by her peers and sheltered by her deeply religious mother, who unleashes telekinetic terror on her small town after being pushed too far at her senior prom.
Style:
suspense, teen, suspenseful, rough, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The story follows a family of inbreeds who have been afflicted by a genetic disorder known as 'Merrye syndrome', named after the family in which the disorder developed. This malady causes its victims to enter a state of age regression that ...
Style:
dark comedy, slasher, black and white, horror comedy, grindhouse ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
exploitation, evil child, cannibalism, misfit, serial killer, freak, cannibal, cat, body horror, creepy child, redneck, inbreeding ...
Time:
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Place:
virginia, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) and Brigitte (Emily Perkins), in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds ...
Style:
gothic, dark, scary, dark comedy, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
werewolf, coming of age, halloween, blood, teenager, transformation, gory, goth, full moon, dark humor, goth girl, high school ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 20th century, 90s, 2000s ...
Place:
united kingdom, canada, ontario canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada, UK, USA, India
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. As the body count climbs, so does the fear and confusion as the college kids try to seek revenge against the pair.
Style:
humorous, funny, dark comedy, absurd, horror comedy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, kids, adult
Plot:
death, gory, dark humor, vacation, group of friends, student, nothing goes right, accidental killing, youth, chainsaw, friends, freak accident ...
Time:
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Place:
virginia, west virginia, usa, canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Horror
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy.
Style:
sadistic, brutal, disturbing, medical horror, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
torture, sadism, macabre, psychopath, violent, violence against women, serial killer, gory, sexual abuse, bad guy wins, sexual cruelty, mute ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, germany
Similarity:
100%
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72K
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, psychological, dark comedy ...
Audience:
date night, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
canada, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
67%
96K
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In Justine’s family everyone is a vet and a vegetarian. At 16, she’s a gifted teen ready to take on her first year in vet school, where her older sister also studies. There, she gets no time to settle: hazing starts right away. Justine is forced ...
Style:
bloody, dark, psychological, creepy, sensual ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
cannibalism, coming of age, cannibal, meat, school, sex scene, vegetarian, sister sister relationship, party, peer pressure, body horror, teenage girl ...
Time:
year 2016, year 2017, 2010s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, cult classic, black comedy, teen, cynical ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new jersey, seattle, usa
Similarity:
100%
61K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
atmospheric, disturbing, cerebral, surreal, cult classic ...
Plot:
mental illness, surrealism, rape, insanity, schizophrenia, murder, isolation, delusion, hallucination, fear, nightmare, claustrophobia ...
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Place:
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962
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A librarian devotes her life to caring for her wheelchair-bound tyrannical father after being stood up at altar. She fantasizes his death and finds joy only with her pet monkey. When the monkey disappears, a shocking past is revealed.
Style:
suspense, independent film, tense, scary, mind bending ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
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Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
date night, teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, maniac, obsession, murder, mental illness, violence, insanity, sadism, brutality, childhood trauma, torture, violence spree ...
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Similarity:
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49K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Dawn is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey, nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly ...
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Audience:
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226K
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
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21%
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
horror comedy, suspense, sexy, dark comedy, slasher ...
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teens, kids, adult
Plot:
teenager, babysitter, blood, satanic cult, bully, dark humor, teenage girl, book, accidental suicide, child in peril, sacrifice, corpse ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
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Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher, bloody, sexy, brutal, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
torture, gory, psychopath, sadistic horror, tourist, travel, castration, violence, kidnapping, sadism, killed by a dog, brutality ...
Time:
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Place:
rome italy, europe, slovakia, prague
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18K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A father who is a failed former television reporter tries to mount a documentary about violence and sex among youths. He proceeds to have sex with his daughter who is now a prostitute, and films his son being humiliated and hit by classmates. ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bloody, tense, cult classic ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
japan, asia
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A newly possessed cheerleader turns into a killer who specializes in offing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror?
Style:
sexy, horror comedy, dark comedy, demonic, black comedy ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen fantasy, girls' night, adult
Plot:
high school, teenager, supernatural, bad girl, succubus, cheerleading, satanic ritual, demon, lgbtq, teenage girl, seductress, dark humor ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher, disturbing, bloody, scary, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
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florida, usa, miami, egypt
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Martin sedates women with a syringe full of narcotics and then slices their wrists with a razor blade so he can drink their blood. Martin, who comes to live with his uncle and cousin in the dying town of Braddock, Pennsylvania, has romantic ...
Style:
surreal, cult horror, suspenseful, grindhouse, creepy ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, serial killer, female pubic hair, curse, murder, shyness, hidden identity, mental disorder, teenage life, zombie, socially awkward ...
Time:
70s, year 1977, 20th century, 80s
Place:
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa, romania
Similarity:
19%
14K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family; particularly for 9-year-old Joshua, an eccentric boy whose proper upbringing and refined tastes both take a sinister turn.
Style:
scary, psychological horror, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
child as adult, psychopath, baby, evil child, killer child, boy, creepy kid, family relations, family problems, parents and children, manipulation, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
80%
98K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Seven years after the death of his wife, company executive Aoyama is invited to sit in on auditions for an actress. Leafing through the resumés in advance, his eye is caught by Yamazaki Asami, a striking young woman with ballet training.
Style:
psychological thriller, scary, tense, twist ending, disturbing ...
Plot:
torture, femme fatale, sadism, extreme, violent, psychopath, murder, psychotic woman, sex, widower, twists and turns, revenge ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
Similarity:
18%
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Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Esther, a self-conscious young woman who works for a public relations firm. One night at a party with her friend Sandrine, Esther wanders into the backyard and stumbles, scratching her leg on a piece of scrap metal. She goes back to the party, and ...
Style:
sexy, horrifying, psychological, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
self mutilation, body horror, wound, mental illness, mutilation, extreme, skin, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, insanity, obsession, self discovery, women ...
Time:
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Place:
japan, lisbon portugal, tokyo, milan italy, paris france ...
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18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
biting, erotic, dark comedy, independent film, cynical ...
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teens, girls' night, teen drama
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lesbian, adolescence, sex, lesbian sex, teenager, dysfunctional family, school, sexual harassment, coming of age, false accusation, high school, revenge ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, usa, beverly hills
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, psychological thriller, bloody, twist ending ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
psychopath, serial killer, insanity, sociopath, satire, violence, dark humor, psycho killer, materialism, yuppie, nihilism, millionaire ...
Time:
year 2000, 80s, 2000s, year 1987, y2k ...
Place:
new york, yale university, manhattan new york city, america, seattle ...
Similarity:
18%
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