Movies like It Starts with Murder!
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It Starts with Murder! (2009)
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A black-gloved killer stalks the guests of a fabulous resort! It's up to world famous detective Miss Mandrake to solve this string of brutal slayings. But can she unmask the murderer before he strikes again? More importantly, does ...she even want to?
Style:
slasher
Plot:
murder, camp, underground, female detective, alcoholism, drag queen, alcohol abuse, female impersonator, body count, cult
Most similar movies to It Starts with Murder!
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slasher, independent film, suspenseful and slasher horror films with plots about murder, serial killer, blood, gore, female nudity, deadly and death mostly in Horror, Comedy and Mystery genres. Some movies like It Starts with Murder!: Darkest Hour (2005), Boardinghouse (1982), Bloody Bloody Bible Camp (2012), Canvas of Blood (1997), The Curse of Blanchard Hill (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Several years ago, a sleepy Pacific Northwest town was terrorized by a skull-faced maniac with a thirst for blood. It seemed no man, woman or child was safe from the North Bend Reaper, a crafty serial killer who became infamous for stealing patches ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, slasher horror
Plot:
death, killer, camp, grim reaper, goth girl, murder, black bra, woman on top, female nudity, erotica, serial killer, summer camp ...
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Resembling a cross between "The Amityville Horror" and a Playboy Playmates video, this film tells the terrifying tale of a cheesy video special effect that stalks bikini-clad women. In between scenes of them playfully splashing each other ...
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, independent film, spoof, slasher horror
Plot:
mind power, psychic power, occult, psychokinesis, time loop, exploitation, murderer, serial killer, teenager, maniac, brain, psychic ...
Time:
year 2016
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In 1977 a group of young, horny, out of control Christians are spending a fun filled weekend at the mountain lakeside Happy Day Bible Camp. One by one these youthful sinners pay a BLOODY penance for their misdeeds. Flash forward 7 years, when ...
Style:
slasher, rough, suspenseful, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
nun, camp, summer camp, murder, psychopath, danger, profanity, serial killer, dark humor, violence, death, fear ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s, year 1977
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Story:
Young violin prodigy Julia is dealing with an abusive boyfriend and the pressure of a chance to join the Baltimore Symphony. When botched surgery to remove a cyst from her left hand leaves it paralyzed, she and her father sue the doctor and ...
Style:
slasher horror, slasher
Plot:
camp, bare breasts, blood, vietnam veteran, doctor, violinist, female nudity, blood splatter
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Victor McShane disappeared on Blanchard Hill in the spring of 1985. No one knows what happened to him... Twenty years later, a group of campers take a hike on Blanchard, unaware that a killer is on the loose, killing people without mercy. Two ...
Style:
slasher, suspense, detective, independent film, slasher horror ...
Plot:
haunted house, serial killer, haunted, slasher spoof, gonzo, satire, drug, environment, possession, supernatural power, machete, nature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Films like Slaughterhouse
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Twenty years ago a deadly accident forced Eddie Burber from his home. Since Eddie was younger he wanted to be part of the family business "The Burber Haunted House." A note is placed on the local Fraternity giving permission to use the old ...
Style:
slasher, slasher horror, horror comedy, psychotronic, independent film
Plot:
halloween, fraternity, college, murder, frat party, killer, stalker, haunted house, van, exploding car, black pantyhose, pantyhose ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher, queer horror, slasher horror, surprise ending, sexploitation film
Plot:
serial killer, lesbian sex, nudity, strangulation, characters murdered one by one, serial murder, poker, hidden camera, recording studio, cobweb, sexploitation, female nudity ...
Time:
2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Jack Magnus is a successful businessman who periodically does drugs with his best friend Mike. When Mike takes some bad stuff, Jack panics and leaves him to die. His guilt eventually causes him to become a full fledged, utterly pathetic junkie. ...
Style:
slasher
Plot:
lesbian, massacre, lesbianism, death, female nudity, murder, punk, methamphetamine, junkie, drug, nudity, gore ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a cheer squad practices their routines on Halloween weekend in an abandoned school, they are picked off one by one by an unknown killer.
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, tense, entertaining, suspense ...
Plot:
homicidal maniac, mystery killer, cheerleader, unknown killer, murderer, school, murder, youth, fear, villainess
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Spoof of 1960's Beach Party/Gidget surfing movies mixed with slasher horror films. A not-so-innocent girl in 1960's Malibu becomes the first girl surfer at Malibu Beach, only she suffers from dissociative identity disorder and occasionally ...
Style:
slasher, spoof, parody, sexy, satirical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
surfer, beach, surfing, camp, serial killer, murder, dark humor, voyeur, brutality, revenge, friends, youth ...
Time:
2000s, 90s
Place:
malibu california, europe, italy, florence
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Movies similar to Scream 4
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A detective investigating a series of murders discovers that they are similar to the murders that occur in the new script of a Hollywood screenwriter.
Style:
dark comedy, slasher, black and white, psychological, surreal ...
Plot:
writers, killer, nightmare, serial killer, murder, hollywood, writer's life, artists and showbiz, gory, filmmaking, screenwriter, actress ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A high school outcast who lives in a trailer with his mother finally meets a friend. He wants to ask her if they can go the next step, but then sees her kissing another boy at a party. He runs home only to find his mother having sex with a drunk. He ...
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, rough, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
scarecrow, revenge, supernatural, vengeance, gory, martial arts, zombie, killer scarecrow, murder, ghost, death, bullying ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Something is happening in the desert town of Victorville. Neighbors are disappearing and murder is in the air. Despite rumors of a serial killer, a group of nine friends decide to spend Labor Day partying in town. But fun descends into terror as ...
Style:
slasher, humorous, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mystery killer, serial killer, psychopath, chase, revenge, murder, road trip, secret, suspect, party, dark humor, danger ...
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
901
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A group of friends on a rafting trip down a river stop in at an old ghost town to spend the night. Soon their rafts disappear, and then they begin to be eliminated one by one by a mysterious killer.
Style:
slasher, cult classic, independent film, scary, realistic ...
Plot:
river, serial killer, exploitation, ghost town, ghost, rafting, psychopath, confined, danger, prodigy, on the run, buddies ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The “Summer Camp” horror trilogy was one of the most popular franchises of the 1980s. However, the decade ended and so did director Julian Barrett’s career. Now Barrett plans to resurrect his gory series via a modern reboot patterned after ...
Style:
slasher, suspenseful, suspense, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
camp, nudity, contests and competitions, summer camp, murder, danger, filmmaker, violence, survival, fictional reality show, youth, serial killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Parents similar movies
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Detective Gary discovers that his wife is having an affair. Despondent, he drinks and discusses his problem with friend Dan, a police detective. When someone in a copper mask begins slaughtering people connected to Gary's life, Dan begins ...
Style:
slasher, slasher horror, independent film
Plot:
serial killer, eye, killer, female nudity, psychopath, masked killer, cheating wife, psycho killer, murder, truth or dare, mask, gore
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Phyllis Loden is an overweight shy nerd who is relentlessly picked on by the more popular girls. This year's Slivis Slough Queen Beauty Pageant is fast approaching and Muffy Fairlane is a lock to win. However, Muffy doesn't want any of her ...
Style:
slasher, slasher horror
Plot:
bullying, beauty pageant, revenge, serial killer, cat, beauty queen, high school, violence, blood, suffocation, death, humiliation ...
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51%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 267 min.
Story:
Follows the bloody misadventures of Chainsaw Sally and her brother Ruby in the small town of Porterville. Divided into 11 episodes running 20 minutes apiece.
Style:
slasher, semi serious, satirical, captivating, slasher horror ...
Plot:
blood, murder, satire, lifestyle, chainsaw, feminist, nudity, gore
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A group of college kids travel to a small, mountain town called Madison County to interview the author of a tell-all book on the accounts of several grisly murders that happened there. But when the kids get to Madison County, the author is no where ...
Style:
slasher, serious, suspense, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, woods, uncover truth, danger, redneck, masked killer, murder, violence, animal mask, pig killer, lost, lost in the woods ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
College mischief spins out of control unleashing a horrifying scarecrow who terrorizes a resort town during Spring Break.
Style:
slasher, humorous, rough, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
killer scarecrow, vengeance, serial killer, disorder, prank, youth, gory, resort, mythical creature, gay, spring break, rivalry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
As the staff of Good Friends Church Camp prepares for a spring break filled with "Fun Under the Son", a demon logger rises from his sap boiler to wreak his vengeance and feast on flapjacks soaked in the blood of his victims.
Style:
slasher, parody, horror comedy, humorous, suspense ...
Plot:
monster, park ranger, axe murder, supernatural, supernatural power, rescue, exorcism, peril, death, vengeance, characters in danger, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher, independent film, spoof, horror spoof
Plot:
sorority, house, killer, decapitation, fratricide, accidental killing, satire, chainsaw, blood, murder, dormitory, two killers ...
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49%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
A group of actors are rehearsing a supposedly cursed play- When the body count rises the actors must ask themselves, is the curse real or is there a murderer among them?
Style:
slasher, suspense, independent film
Plot:
rehearsal, stalker, psychopath, blood, murder, actor, curse, theater, stage
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Adam is cursed: one of his ancestors played a game and fell victim to a sorcerer or possibly Satan. The curse manifests through Adam and the game, making him attend strange amateur theatre where immensely talentless people try to do farce and a ...
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, independent film
Plot:
canuxploitation, curse, paranormal, supernatural power, murder, supernatural, occult, warlock, store, mutilation, role playing, rpg
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The owner of a slaughterhouse facing foreclosure instructs his 350lbs, mentally retarded son to go on a killing spree against the people who want to buy his property.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
murder, vengeance, gory, survival, violent, slaughterhouse, dark humor, mentally challenged, danger, buddies, serial killer, police investigation ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Six teenagers decide to spend the night at an old abandoned school where 27 years ago a horrible massacre occurred. The kids run afoul of the vicious crazed security guard who committed the brutal killings.
Style:
slasher, thrilling, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
abandoned building, murder, axe murder, teenager, threat, serial killer, blood, flashback, female nudity, sex, decapitation, school ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Jon, Tom, and Denise accidently kill their senile old Aunt while she's looking after them while their father is away on business. Not sure what to do, they decide to dispose of the body in the rented woodchipper in the backyard. But more ...
Style:
slasher, independent film, scary, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, massacre, killer, family relations, danger, fugitives, psychopath, siblings relations, prison, suburbs, gory ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
While searching for a way out of the woods, a group of lost friends stumble upon Camp Hiawatha and take up with the teens who are bunking there. But the party's over when they discover that this camp is literally stuck in a time warp -- 1981, ...
Style:
slasher, serious, rough, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
time travel, summer camp, serial killer, time loop, psychopath, teenage life, youth, danger, gory, stalking, woods, murder ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young woman, fascinated with mass murderers, tracks down the world's most famous uncaught serial killer and becomes his apprentice; together they go on a killing spree.
Style:
splatter, independent film, slasher
Plot:
serial killer, bad girl, woman with a gun, murderer duo, filicide, murder, murder of family, castration, killer, murder of a family, young
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Siblings Monroe (Monroe Mann) and Hilary (Crystal Arnette) have discovered that they have inherited a lake house and to make things even better, the famous horror author Stephen King is rumoured to live somewhere nearby. They decide to take their ...
Style:
slasher, humorous, semi serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
youth, buddies, murder, danger, exploitation, fear, clown, name calling, serial killer, group of friends, killing spree, masked killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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